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Rachael

One of the good guys.

About Me

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Sometimes i'm:
Fragile & Foolish, Cute as a button, Brutally Honest, Easily Distracted, Too Passionate, Too Caring, Too Innocent and Too Impatient,

Other times i'm:
A sexy, messy, naughty little liar who knows everything and could'nt give a shit about anyone.

Some things i've been called which may or may not be true:
Swiss Miss, Posh bird, Silly, Smart, Sultry, Slut, Sunshine, Guileless, Crazy, Smelly, Wise, Posh, Treacle, Adorable, Lovely, Magic...

Un-Quote for the day:

"I am exhausted from living up to your expectations of me. Isn't that generous?"

My Interests







Dancing - anywhere / place / time - in the street, in your living room, in my mind.
Playing on the swings, Reading in the bath.
Singing; in the shower, on the stairs, in my sleep, along with you.
Swimming in the Sea in the summer,
Dressing up, Making up, Straightening up, Growing up.
Kissing and/or Tea.
Growing flowers from seed.
Eating good cheese and drinking good wine.
Cackling along to crap tv with fellow mouse haters.
Outings, Adventures, Being Surprised.
Laughing out loud in the cinema, (actually, laughing out loud anywhere is good).
Presents, Cloud busting, Riding my Bike.
Playing Records, Party scenes in movies, Musicals, Hats.
Hot chocolate after a rainstorm, Honest Conversations, Hand Claps & High Fives
Rhyming, Alliteration, Complementary Colours.
Running down hills, Spending Time, Bed time stories.
All Tomorrow's Parties.

I'd like to meet:


Most of the friends i've already got are pretty fucking amazing, but if i must go meet new people may they be...

Passionate and Glamorous.

Good at kissing, Bad at Lying.

Good at inspiring, Bad at whining.

Music Makers (but unless i know you i wont add your band. No really, please stop asking)

Catalysts, Motivators, Administrators, Financial Advisors and Supporters...
No Dictators, Scroungers, Spinners, Manipulators or The Apathetic. Thank-you.

The driver of the ice-cream van

People who stay in and do their homework.

Dancers, Prancers, Screamers, Teachers, Fighters, Swimmers, Gigglers, Lovers.

Someone to take my shoes off for me.

Music:


Buffy Saint-Marie ..

Cat Power
Bat For Lashes

Joan Baez

Vashti Bunyan
Sandy Denny
Fairport Convention
The Trees
Besse Smith

Marissa Nadler

Bob Dylan



Devendra Banhart
Entrance
Yeah Yeah Yeah's

White Rose Movement
Go Team!
Television Personlities

Comet Gain
I'm being good
Herman Dune
Make Up
Love is All
Miss Pain
Shrag

The Fuck You Planet Earth
Help She Cant Swim

The Chalets

Tindersticks
Primadonnas
Mirah

Mary Hopkin
Francois Hardy

Joanna Newsom

Vetiver
Micah Paul Hinson
Band of Horses
Patrick Wolfe
The Cure
Chuck Berry

Jerry lee Lewis
The Marvelettes
Wanda Jackson

Doo Wop
Sock Hop
Blues
The Beatles
Prince
David Bowie

Yoko and John

Led Zepp
Roxy Music

T-Rex

Blondie, Suzie Quatro & Joan Jett

The Runaways
Nick Cave

Jim Croce
Donovan
Janes Addiction
AC/DC
Mark Kozelek
Motormark
God Speed
Clinic

Bright Eyes
Belle and Sebastian
Suede

Pulp

Dexy's
Cramps

Animals
Pixies
Sonics
Sonic Youth

Gravy Train!!!
The Gossip
Hot Chip
Pink Grease
Throbbing Gristle
Johnny Cash
The Fiery Furnaces
Le Tigre
LCD Soundsytem
The Knife
The Arcade Fire
Add N To (X) - Take me to your leader
Scissor Sisters - Laura
Terry Callier - Glastonbury 2000
The Flaming Lips - Glastonbury 2000
John Cale - Dome 2003,
Joan Baez - Dome Jan 2004
Devendra and Entrance - Rome July 2005
Band of Horses, All Tomorrow's Parties, May 2007
Chromatics, London 19th April 2008
Glass Candy, Brighton 13th May 2008

Movies:

To Have and Have Not
The Big Sleep
Renaldo and Clara

Anne of Greengables, A bout de Souffle, If, Amelie, Peggy Sue got Married, Made in Heaven, Labarynth, Stand by Me, The Height of Summer, Last Tango in Paris, Arsenic and Old Lace, Romeo & Juliet (Zeffirelli's version), Velvet Goldmine, The Metal Years, Zoolander, Secretary, Heavy Metal Parking Lot, Wild Zero,
My Neighbour Totoro


The Gnome Mobile


Escape to Witch Mountain


American Graffiti


Bugsy Malone
Bright Young Things


The Sure Thing
Say Anything

Television:

Story Tapes.

Books:

The Wolves in the Walls, The Torture Garden, Brave New World, Vile Bodies, Stardust, Unbearable lightness of being, Hot Water Music, The Wine of Youth, The Twits, Skywriting by word of mouth, The Faraway Tree, The Land of Laughs, The Wizard of Earthsea, The Clinical Application of Neuromuscular Techniques (upper and lower body), Flower Fairies of the Wayside, Now we are Six, If not now, when?, Ask the Dust, Les Precieuses Ridicules, The Heart of Darkness, Arabian Nights, The Princess Bride, Le Petit Prince...

Heroes:

Just for one day...