TRAVEL!!! I have been to Greece, India, West Africa (6 weeks:Ghana to Burkina Faso to Mali...all the way to Timbuktu), Guatemala, Honduras, The Netherlands, St. Barth's, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland,Germany,Switzerland UK. I am a typical OCS sufferer who doesn't like to sit still for long!
MUSICAL THEATER . I simply love the theater...I always have. It just took me a few years to pursue it as more than a theater-goer so I am. It's fun and I can't wait to be on stage. My current faves: WICKED (slept outside on the ground i the Winter for 26 hours to see Idina Menzel's last performance in London!, Color Purple, In The Heights (don't sleep on this show..it's AMAZING!), and last but not least...The RENT.
Adventures in Musical Theater
Now them's lotta ticket stubs!
In The Heights Montage
VIDEO GAMES . I love to go to places like Dave & Busters and Jillian's to get my DDR on. Don't come at me with no damn suXBox..I am a Playstation 2 kinda girl.
MEETING NEW PEOPLE . I do like to meet people but I always have my guard up and I can smell fake peeps a mile away.
I'd like to meet:
Artistic, funny, uplifting, sincere, witty, and crazy people. Oh...and you kinda have to love the RENT. (and spell it with all caps as it should be)
Music:
Broadway musical cast recordings, Alicia Keys, Black Eyed Peas, Donny Hathaway, the Eagles, James Taylor, Chicago, Roberta Flack, Mariah Carey, Aretha Franklin, Luther Vandross, Pink, Etta James, Leonard Cohen, Jamiroqui, Lisa Ekdahl, Melee, Copeland, Hall and Oates, Boys to Men, Backstreet Boys, Simple Plan...
Movies:
National Lampoon's Vacation (original and Christmas),Weird Science, Adventures in Babysitting, Breakfast Club, Goonies, Titanic, Aviator, the Terminal, RENT, The Color Purple, Sound of Music, West Side Story, Mary Poppins, The Wiz, The Wizard of Oz, Gone with the Wind, The Sixth Sense, The Others,Armageddon, Notes on a Scandal, Will Ferrell movies, Meet the Parents, The Money Pit, Lucas, Curly Sue, The Sandlot...
Television:
Little House on the Prairie, I love Lucy, What's Happenin', Three's Compay, Cosby Show, Different World, Roseanne, Will and Grace, Survivor (first 5), Amazing Race, Real World (first 3 or 4), Jeopardy, Six Feet Under, Everybody Hates Chris, Martin, My Wife and Kids, Supernanny, anyting on Food Netork...TLC...and Animal Planet, ER (first 6 seasons), House, Cold Case, Charmed (fanatical about it!), American Idol (first 3), ANTM, Ellen (the sitcom not the talk show)...
Books:
In no particular order...The Color Purple, the Autobiographies of Malcom X and Assata Shakur, WICKED (read 4 times and counting), Without You, Gone with the Wind, Tess of the D'Ubervilles, Race Matters,
Heroes:
Anyone who can manage their craziness in this crazy world.Anyone who has survived trauma.
