About Me
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Alicia Bee is a good and kind woman.
Alicia was born in a log cabin in the mountains.
She was fed on organic goats milk, rhubarb and her parents LP records.
She has a lot of clothes.
Alicia has too many holidays and birthday parties.
star sign : gemini.
birthday : the same day as Bob Dylan, which is Queen Victoria's birthday, which means that the Queen's birthday public holiday is a holiday for her birthday too.
hair color: strawberry blonde.
eye color: green.
dj names: dj slim dusty, dj alicia bee.
interests: shopping for clothes and things for the house, listening to music, writing creative and articles, cooking dinner, drinking wine, watching movies, going to art galleries, reading classics, taking photos, drinking milkshakes, eating apples, swinging on swings, going to restaurants, making cakes.
occupations: journalist, photographer, music booker, student teacher.
collections: clothes, records, boys, handbags, ties, hats, interviews, jewellery, magazines, bands, books, egg beaters, setlists, cloth coathangers, sirena tuna cans, pictures of horses, radio stations, schools, songs about me, toys, shoes, ticket stubs, friends, photos, gigs, education.
favorite drink: australian sparkling wine.
favorite flower: alstromeria.
favorite beach: venus bay.
favorite tree: the large Eucalypts at the top of my family's hill, they take 4 people to hug them.
Who I'd like to meet: Leunig, Kasey Chambers, Tracey Emin, Yoko Ono.
NEW FAVORITES
TOP 5 ALBUMS 2008
1. Beaches – Beaches
2. Martha Wainwright – I know You Are Married But I’ve Got Feelings Too
3. You Am I – Dilletantes
4. Kate Miller Heidke – Curiouser
5. Cilla Jane - When The Night Falls
TOP 2008 GIGS
1. Gun Street Girls + @ Ding Dong
2. Eric Bogle @ The Northcote Social Club
3. The New Young Pony Club @ The Forum
4. Alanna & Alicia Egan @ The Wesley Anne
5. Wellyn @ The Northcote Social Club
favorite Bob Dylan song at the moment : Going To Acapulco
favorite Led Zeppelin album at the moment : Physical Graffiti
Last record bought : Pavement - Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain CD Matador reissue 2004.
Newest overseas band I have got to know : Onanon - Homebaking. I am Evil Records. 2008. Dunedin Band since 2001.
Best new female music act I have got to know : Laura Veirs. American singer songwriter. Six records to date.
Favorite shopping this week: Buying a Moschino tie from The Salvation Army Op-shop in Queenstown for $1.50. Buying a Jenny Bannister 1980s silk organza White skirt from Retro Baby in Lorne for $65.
Cooking lesson this week: You can cook without oil, and use a little water. Alternatively you can use butter or margarine. Using a little oil will make the meat cook better and faster without burn.
Favorite movies this week:
1. For The Love of Ivy 1968 directed by Daniel Mann Written by Sydney Poitier + Robert Alan Authur,
2. Kung Fu Panda 2008 directed by Mark Osborne + John Stevenson,
3. Dawn of The Dead 2004 directed by Zack Snyder, and
4. Once Upon A Time In Mexico 2004 directed by Robert Rodriguez.
Last music book read: Are You Experienced? by Noel Redding + Carol Appleby. 1996 De Capo Press.
Last book read: On The Beach - Nevil Shute. 1957 Ballantine Books.
Last Art Exhibition : Rita Angus - Life And Vision @ Dunedin Public Art Gallery.
Favorite gig moment this week: Seeing some local metal acts at The Arc in Dunedin.
Favorite moments this week : Horseriding at Port Chalmers and eating Patagonai pistachio and fig icecream at Queenstown Marina.
All I Really Want :
1. new black shoes,
2. a large chandelier, (see pic. )
3. a holiday in tasmania,
4. a new zealand holiday,
5. a grey squirrel shawl and hat, (see pic. )
6. a mini notebook computer, (see pic. )
7. a new vespa, (see pic.)
9. Perceval Art, (see pic.)
10. USA / Hawaii 2010,
11. a Lotus Evora Car, (see pic. )
12. My own house.
Best Friend this week: Benka Boradovsky Bordello Band for offering to find my accommodation in Lyttleton.
Second best friend this week : Simon Bruce, for coming home to Melbourne.