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laura

you are a ribbon radiating my heart

About Me

i have curly hair. i am not in malawi.

“How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being.” ~Oscar Wilde

My Interests

chembe, music, gigs, helping, laughter, twixs, whisky, jam, malawi, water.

I'd like to meet:

you please.

“Not all things that count can be counted, and not all things that can be counted count.” ~Albert Einstein

“Just because someone doesn’t love you the way you want them to, doesn’t mean they don’t love you with all they have.” ~someone nice that i don't know.

Music:

arab strap, electric soft parade, brakes, teenage fanclub, idlewild, alfie, sons and daughters, orange juice, sigur ros, malcolm middleton, super furry animals, xtc, l. pierre, bert jansch, johnny cash, aberfeldy, the modern lovers, goldrush, simple kid, explosions in the sky, fourtet, john martyn, billy bragg, supergrass, gomez, pixies, mogwai, snow patrol, detroit cobras, king creosote, funkadelic, the beta band, ride, the magnetic fields, dogs die in hot cars, kid canaveral, frightened rabbit, popup, on this day we met gambas pil pil, wake the president, the needles, over the wall, jack butler, dark little poet, off white lies, mathew jay, remember remember, mr gavin mcginty.. and lots of other stuff but i'm rubbish under pressure and these boxes make me stress, i sorted out my cds now so come over and see if you like.

Movies:

two words. cool runnings.

Television:

i live for river city.

Books:

million little pieces, my friend leaonard, the tao of pooh.

Heroes:

captain planet.

My Blog

shake shake chibuku shake

I feel as though this picture needs some explanation.Local african beer, mowa, chibuku comes in 1 litre cartons. 55 Kwacha a pop. That's 30p to you and I.Things it tastes like include sick, feet, aci...
Posted by laura on Tue, 24 Jul 2007 02:21:00 PST

saturday tea

saturday night in the liquid rooms, everyone was a bit jolly, everyone is their to support their pals, the place is a bit buzzing.a couple of pretty bland bands later and my mood is a little sombre, w...
Posted by laura on Tue, 08 May 2007 06:26:00 PST

the ethics of eating lunch at 1043

i think i have a worm.he ate up all my toast.now he wants some soup and roll from the crypt.i have to tell him no, it's not open, stop grumbling.mm mm mm mm mm.oo oo oo oo oo.
Posted by laura on Mon, 16 Apr 2007 02:48:00 PST

how to get a phd in 20 easy steps...

List 10 musical artists that you like:1. Arab Strap2. Electric Soft Parade3. Idlewild4. Brakes5. Sonic Youth6. Malcolm Middleton7. Orange Juice8. Frightened Rabbit9. Sons and Daughters10. Bert JanschW...
Posted by laura on Wed, 21 Feb 2007 06:53:00 PST

all my oxjam..

all the blurb i had about oxjam is down here.. until next year.THE OXJAM VIDEO IS GETTING EDITED AT THE MINUTEyay to andy for the video. yeah, i think it takes a wee while to load depending on your ma...
Posted by laura on Tue, 28 Nov 2006 05:32:00 PST

top ten songs of all time

who knows if anyone is going to read this, i'm confident no one cares but i'll write it anyway. i'm telling you, you being abigail if i am right and possibly some randoms - hello randoms, this has be...
Posted by laura on Mon, 20 Nov 2006 08:53:00 PST