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About Me

I edited my profile with Thomas' Myspace Editor V4.4The Mighty Boosh - Mod Wolves

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My Interests

Music, laughing, shiny things, lovely 1960s dresses made of 'curtain material',equality, marzipan,non-conformity, green, orange, purple, coconut mushrooms, the cats, kindness, inspiring creative learning, my boys, crazy old ladies on the bus, not being ordinary, doing big art with the kids......................above all i'm interested in interesting things

I'd like to meet:

socialist vegetarians with button-downs and italian shoes *mary quant and peter blake *matt deighton and sufjan stevens *the hair bear bunch *earth friendly smilers *badge wearers *mothers of invention *Lord Large Feat Dean Parrish-Left,Right and Centre

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Music:

Currently really loving Lord Large. Always loving The Bees, Sufjan Stevens, SFA, Polyphonic Spree, Mother Earth, My Computer,David Bowie, The Go Team, Lemon Jelly, Peter Bjorn and John, Ian Brown, Paul Weller, The Specials, Motown, Amy Winehouse, The Pipettes,Noonday Underground, Blue Note Rare Grooves, James Brown, Jimi Hendrix, Cream, Traffic, pre 1974 Rolling Stones, Northern Soul, Kinks, Small Faces, Stevie Wonder, Esther Phillips,Aretha Franklin, The Chiffons, Badly Drawn Boy.......................................if i was a film i'd want 'moonage daydream' as my soundtrack and 'sing a simple song' (sly and the family stone) as incidental music

Movies:

Performance, Big Fish, Georgy Girl, Head, Do the right thing, Jackie Brown,To Sir with Love, Saturday Night and Sunday Morning, Woman in a Dressing Gown,Rock and Roll Circus, Mo Better Blues, The Lorax [its all about excessive consumerism and being cool with the space we occupy...] ............................... if i was a biscuit i'd be a pinky waifer (initially a delight but ultimately a bit crumbly)

Television:

the Boosh, The IT Crowd,anything involving Harry Hill, Gerald McBoingBoing, Planet Sketch, House Party (70s lady chat), Citizen Smith, Alan Bennett Stuff, documentaries that expose deluded nutters, Coast (cos we all need to spend a bit more time marvelling at the planet and less time buggering it up, please)

Books:

Hanif Kureishi, Fay Weldon, biographies of the worthwhile, 'Hooray for Diffendoofer Day' - Dr Seuss, The ALPs Approach, Communist Manifesto, Metamorphosis by Kafka, The Wild Washerwomen - Quentin Blake, Dr Faustus - Christopher Marlowe

Heroes:

Karl Marx, The pre-raphaelites and their auburn haired muse Elizabeth Siddal, Sandie Shaw, Emily Davison, Lenin, Syd Barrett, Billy Bragg, Gruff Rhys, Dusty Springfield, Baldev Singh (wowsers ICT hero for kids), The Face in the Space (he's out of this world man), Rolf Harris for being perpetually happy

My Blog

this week

this week my taste buds have been re-awakened to the taste of the magically artificial 'foam banana'. with a name like that it deserves to be our national dish. or not. i don't know. i am obviously sp...
Posted by me on Fri, 21 Sep 2007 11:39:00 PST

put some chemicals on that

considering i am always whining about how old i am, today i feel decidedly yooful and boingy of step. my eyes have seen sights today of which i daren't speak. a few words is all that is nec...
Posted by me on Tue, 31 Jul 2007 10:16:00 PST

neuro linguistic programming

half term and reports to write. dark clouds overhead. hurrah for Dexy's, Ziggy Stardust and The Meters. Sunshine smiling. paperwork done. never any reason for being morose when William Bell ...
Posted by me on Fri, 01 Jun 2007 12:08:00 PST

EARTHQUAKERY

what a shocker! i never would've believed that i'd be woken up by an earthquake! ...in folkestone? blimey   all got a bit 'war time' - people chatting on street corners and sharing their trauma, ...
Posted by me on Sat, 28 Apr 2007 03:01:00 PST

crazy happenings

always a fan of unexpected shows of human craziness, i have been lucky enough to witness two events in as many days. in the car park of Dover Castle i witnessed an old woman squeezing the bum cheek of...
Posted by me on Sat, 07 Apr 2007 02:42:00 PST

logic

i am super-confused by the random people who request friend adds but seem to have absolutely sod all in common with me. yeah i can see it if there's a music, style, mental thinkery link but honestly l...
Posted by me on Sat, 07 Apr 2007 02:12:00 PST

observations

things i have noticed this week: i have become nagging mother (though i should get some credit for nagging a child to listen to Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrill) cats like paper clips (not to be encourag...
Posted by me on Thu, 08 Mar 2007 05:30:00 PST

music

i think i'm becoming a bit obsessive compulsive about my profile track. changed it 4 times today. started on The Fall and eventually morphed into Gladys Knight. am most annoyed that can't get 'better ...
Posted by me on Sun, 04 Mar 2007 06:11:00 PST

name changes

it's doing my 'ead in. when i'm steph i get leary messages from blokes. 'me' had to go - for various reasons relating to identity theft. now i am the womble coo coo ca choo would like to think it rela...
Posted by me on Mon, 12 Feb 2007 09:15:00 PST

grown up

scary. am 36 tomorrow. that's the kind of number that looks cool in big purple spangles writing on a green t-shirt. but as an age... what i want to know is when will i feel like an adult. all the sign...
Posted by me on Sun, 21 Jan 2007 12:40:00 PST