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monique the dreamer

Life without music is like a hug without love

About Me

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Being a jersey girl has its advantages. I AM INDOMITABLE IN BODYSURFING WAVES AT THE JERSEY SHORE!!!! HAH.... I know how to read the waves and pick the right ones to ride in at the right time..... I know how to streamline and ride the wave as if I am a surfboard.....I have been able to do this since I was a teenager......I have it down to a science and I RULE!!!! ....................................................... SOUNDGARDEN: they were the best - a brooding band of psychedelic noisy non-composed musicians......absolutely the best.... the essense of true rockers...... We know what we are but not what we may be" Shakespeare .............. Well, that pretty much sums up my life in a nutshell! *~* "To fear love is to fear life, and if you fear life, then you are already three quarters dead" Bertram Russell .................... I'm a pretty good natured mom with three children that I consider the beauty of my existence and the mockery of my sanity; ............ I am trying to learn how to play the guitar (key word "trying")...... I figured i'll be worth listening to by the time i'm a young gal of .....fuck! ......... Its some huge astronomical number i can't bear to type! .......... Can you imagine that: freakin rockin out with some old bitty on a fender strat .... somebody bitch slap me PLEASE !!!! ............ ........... ..... Inspiration, Jeff Buckley style, soft spoken but with a powerhouse of vocal delivery and musical ingenuity. You are truly truly missed my dear minstrel. Always present in my tears ................ SOON TO COME: MY WEEKEND OF THE CORNELL....CHECK OUT MY LATEST BLOG ITS STILL A WORK IN PROGRESS BUT YOU WILL LIKE IT IF YOU ARE A CORNELL FAN..... LATER PEEPS

My Interests

My kids come 1st, always, so that leaves me to fill in the little time I have left with the other things I love: Critters, creatures and animals, traveling esp. the caribbean, music, guitar, rollercoasters-I LOVE'EM!!!, turquoise jewelry (made by the real americans of our great land, the Zuni, the Navajo, etc.), music, running, biking, beading, daydreaming, poetry, song lyrics, reading esp. biographies, and music. Did I mention music??? It's like mental therapy......an encouraged addiction.

I'd like to meet:

Karen Cornell (she reminds me of my mom), Condolezza Rice, Madonna, Keith Richards (a true pirate-he rocks), Johnny Depp, Angelina Jolie, Eddie Vedder, liyahT miK (SG guitar guru) to see if he has ever attained true happiness (nah, more just to annoy him), The next great leader who can bring PEACE to the earth, Robin Williams, Jim Carrey, Tim Burton, Mike Myers (yeah babe) and maybe, just maybe, Chris Cornell.

Music:

Chris Cornell, Jeff Buckley (forever in my heart), Soundgarden, Audioslave, Metallica (Master of Puppets), Pearl Jam, Shinedown, Alice in Chains, Buckcherry, Jett, Temple of the Dog, Foo Fighters, Nirvana, Saigon Kick, Tool,VanHalen,Aerosmith (Toys in the Attic, Pump) White Zombie (AstroCreep 2000!!), Red Hot Chili Peppers, Greenday, Bob Marley (yeamon), Natalie Merchant, Avril, Gwen Stefani, Pink, Beyonce, Snoop Dog, Jewel, Black Crowes, The Rolling Stones-(my 1st concert @16, JFK 1982 AHH memories), Led Zeppelin (rules), Lynyrd Skynyrd (rocks), AC-DC, Yes, Beatles, Hall&Oats, Pink Floyd, Billie Holiday, Stevie Ray Vaughn, Mozart, Def Leppard, Bonjovi, etc. New ones: Josh Bassett (Darklord ~love ya JB~), Yogi, Joan Wasser, Billy Redfield, Everything is Energy, Sleepless me, MEW, Stuart Bruce, Black Market Radio and this list could go on as well. Jeff Buckley
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Movies:

Pirates of the Caribbean 1+2, Harry Potter Movies, The Wizard of Oz, Elf, Titanic, Monty Python's Flying Circus and the Holy Grail, most Jim Carrey movies esp Liar Liar and Ace Ventura, Tim Burton movies, Something about Mary, Pulp Fiction, The Ring and the Ring 2, Darkness Falls, some John Travolta movies esp. Blowout and Grease, Sixth Sense, Shrek, Shrek 2, Mike Myers movies esp. Austin powers Goldmember and Wayne's World, Spiderman series, Cheech and Chongs "Up in Smoke" God, I haven't seen that in AGES!! Also, The mummy with Brendon Frazier, Abbott and Costello meets the werewolf, old Gene Kelly movies, old horror movies (creature creature double feature)

Television:

Heroes, Medium, ER, House, Law and Order SVU, The news, Crossing Jordan, Spongebob, Ed, Edd and Eddy, Courage, Drake and Josh, and Little Bear. Also Discovery channel and operations on the learning channel. Criss Angel is a mindfreak!! hes awesome...

Books:

JK Rawling's Harry Potter Series, Edgar Allan Poe's short stories, Agatha Christie books, A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens, Peter Straub, Stephen King's The Shining and Dead Zone, Biographies and Autobiographies, Dream Brother by David Brown, Kurt Vonnegut Jr.,JD Salinger, Childrens books(i.e. The bones of Fred McFee by Eve Bunting) and some works by William Shakespeare esp. Hamlet, As You Like It, Romeo and Juliet, The Tempest and MacBeth. In poetry I like Emily Dickinson, Emily Bronte, Robert Frost, E.A. Poe, etc. I even read a Marque De Sade book....really sick stuff...

Heroes:

The brave men and women fighting for freedom that are in danger everyday in IRAQ and Afghanistan and other parts of the world. Also all the brave, beautiful children throughout the country that suffer from unimaginable health problems. I'd like to see any of us try to walk a mile in their shoes. You are my biggest heroes....

My Blog

The weekend of the Cornell, July 27-29, 2007

2007 The Year of the Cornell I'm finally satiated with my obsession of seeing Chris Cornell performing live with his god given vocal chords and music style.  I've seen this living legend that w...
Posted by monique the dreamer on Wed, 01 Aug 2007 09:19:00 PST

vacation commentaries by the one and only L

Outtakes from conversations and comments between my daughter, Lindsey, and me during our recent vacation to St. Petes Beach, Florida.  Everyone says they wish they could record the funny things k...
Posted by monique the dreamer on Thu, 12 Jul 2007 01:27:00 PST

my musical crushes

Ok, I'm a sucker for musicians. My musical crushes throughout my life.  I may be missing a few. Peter Kriss from Kiss.  He was my 1st crush 7th grade. Tommy Shaw from Styx   guitar...
Posted by monique the dreamer on Mon, 18 Jun 2007 08:00:00 PST

My wish lists at 21, 31, and 41

MY WISH LIST HAS CHANGED OVER THE YEARS Wish List at 21: HAPPY HOUR, CONCERTS, MUSIC, ALCOHOL, SEX, MONEY, PARTYING, BARHOPPING,'68 CAMARO, BIKINIS, A TAN, THE BEACHWish List at 31: SEX, LONG HAIR, A ...
Posted by monique the dreamer on Fri, 08 Jun 2007 03:25:00 PST

A Moments Touch - READ AND COMMENT

These thoughts comfortably eroding my mind Youthful premonition lost on the tales of time His charm was immense with the voice of the wind But presence ephemeral knowing not where to begin   It...
Posted by monique the dreamer on Tue, 15 May 2007 07:09:00 PST

Seeing Chris Cornell at the TLA 4-22-07

Why can't we all just fucking get along....Chris Cornell dedicating "Safe and Sound" to Virginia Tech tragedy at the TLA 4-22-07 On April 22, 2007 my friend Caroline, me, her daughter and my two girls...
Posted by monique the dreamer on Tue, 01 May 2007 05:29:00 PST

Hollow- A Poem Please read and let me know what you think

Hollow is just a word you say Clever by todays design But slip inside your heart this way Echoes a voice malign Your eyes are hollow Your mind is hollow You can't see the sky Your voice is hollow You...
Posted by monique the dreamer on Sun, 04 Mar 2007 06:19:00 PST

Ode to my mom, Lily

"I miss my beautiful friend, I had to send it away to bring her back again" Jeff Buckley "We need never be ashamed of our tears" Charles Dickens. My Russian mom, Lily, was one of those people who you...
Posted by monique the dreamer on Sat, 03 Feb 2007 08:06:00 PST

My thoughts when the Iraqis executed saddam

"Hands all over the Eastern borderYou know what? I think we're fallingFrom composure.Hands all over Western cultureRuffling feathers and turning eagles into vultures."Soundgarden----------------------...
Posted by monique the dreamer on Mon, 08 Jan 2007 05:46:00 PST