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mary.

tisglorious

About Me

i have a love/hate relationship with the wind.

My Interests

jc
hot water
big thoughts
rich colors
earl grey
making things with yarn
well-written things
piano songs
flowers of any kind
corny jokes

I'd like to meet:


people in conversation who, when i begin a sentence with "it's like that one time on full house..." with the reminiscent gaze of nostalgia upon my face, nod their heads approvingly and we share a moment of the same fond memories of childhood and the fact that everything can be related to full house.

Music:

songs: iron and wine's trapeze swinger, counting crows' anna begins, cursive's recluse, some pretty hymns
albums: brother, sister by mewithoutyou, david c's remedy album, all of a sudden i miss everyone by explosions in the sky, devil and god are raging inside me, brand new.

Movies:

homeward bound
garden state
vertigo
zoolander
good will hunting
mulan
the newsies
finding nemo

Television:

the office, svu, project runway.

Books:

the irresistable revolution by shane claiborne
velvet elvis by rob bell
praise habit by david crowder
franey and zooey by jd salinger
dharma bums by jack kerouac
the giver by lois lowery

Heroes:

gmizzle. ma mere.
anyone anywhere searching for truth.

My Blog

better late.

1. What did you do in 2007 that you’d never done before? boy 2007 seems like a blur. oh! i went to the wild wild west. and rode my bike 70 miles. in one day. 2. Did you keep your new years&rsqu...
Posted by mary. on Sun, 16 Mar 2008 08:12:00 PST

why can't i.

chucks in the corner.copypaste.understandingthe power of underestimation.are you here again? seriously.so much ofeverythingi {dont} want.bees on the floor.listening/hearingthe difference.i was crying ...
Posted by mary. on Fri, 18 May 2007 08:55:00 PST

oh, six.

1. What did you do in 2006 that you'd never done before? umm...peaced out of the continent? 2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make one? nope. 3. Did anyone close to you give bi...
Posted by mary. on Thu, 11 Jan 2007 11:19:00 PST

the best ones

this book and this day these hearts this truththe end and beginningthis blessingthis communitysuch beautiful days. such wonderful blessings. such significance....
Posted by mary. on Mon, 01 Jan 2007 09:05:00 PST

this happened tonight:

lightning struck, your presence woke us upyou said, "follow into the night"rain quit, moon lit vast plains aheadand in this vision we knew ourselves so smallsun rose on the shores, many shades of lig...
Posted by mary. on Wed, 04 Oct 2006 11:20:00 PST

life ruiner.

shane says, "i'm not convinced that jesus is going to say, "when i was hungry, you gave a check to united way and they fed me," or "when i was naked, you donated clothes to the salvation army and they...
Posted by mary. on Sat, 12 Aug 2006 09:32:00 PST

things.

1. What is the geekiest part of your music collection?i have a guilty pleasure for mainstream music. ashlee simpson, fallout boy, kelly clarkson, etc. 2. What do you eat when you raid the fridge late ...
Posted by mary. on Tue, 07 Mar 2006 02:41:00 PST

greatest experience of my life. ever.

this is just to say that the sigur ros concert on sunday was the best thing that i've ever been witness to in my entire life. i cannot even speak of it. it was just so incredible. i almost died t...
Posted by mary. on Wed, 15 Feb 2006 09:03:00 PST

cannot be contained.

i've been thinking and trying to describe all week a notion that leaves me without words. i'm amazed at the way a brilliant compilation of notes and chords can leave me speechless. the way that repeta...
Posted by mary. on Sat, 04 Feb 2006 05:00:00 PST

a passage.

"it is such a letdown to rise from the dead and have your friends not recognize you. the writer john tells us mary saw jesus after his ressurection but did not realize it was jesus. jesus asked her, "...
Posted by mary. on Tue, 10 Jan 2006 10:21:00 PST