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Candra Cole

I am here for Friends

About Me

I say sexy things to myself when I'm dancing.(don't lie, you know you do too.) Why? Because I came to get down!Love living, living love. It's a beautiful thing! . . . ..I want to sing my own song, that's all . . . .

My Interests

Being ridiculous daily, live music, food, getting sweaty when im dancing, making money, spending that money, fluffy blankets, red wine, patio chat fests, soaking up the sun, bumping into old friends, not waiting, spontaneous decisions involving no money and lots of luck, travel travel travel (it's an anywhere road for anyone anyhow!), scruffy faced men, summer nights, building sand castles with you-yes you, camping, running around barefoot in sand, snow or class, COSTUMES!, baking cookies with my sister, swimming, taking pictures, painting (although im not the best!), correcting your grammar, being clean, being dirty, wearing summer dresses with no shoes, eating the whole pint of rocky road, chai tea and journaling, pictures, feeling like i am really living, books, playing with marley, being lazy, meeting crazy new people, staying up way too late, waking up early for breakfast with friends and being here again-

I'd like to meet:

(even more) people who I can admire. people who want to taste every bit of the world with me. belly dancers, a taco stand owner, someone with a lion, and those who can keep up with me . . . happy, healthy, free spirited, adventurous, strange, silly, barefooted, hip shakin', blissful, and hopeful people . . .you are my favorite . . . .

Music:

Anything live/ anything i can dance to (shake everything ya got!). . .Fiona Apple, pearl jam, ani difranco, jj cale, ben harper, wood brothers, be good tanyas, phish, kimock, hot buttered rum, bjork, pnuma trio, bob marley, radiohead, dimitri's ascent, perpetual groove, keller williams, yo la tengo, xavier rudd, the rolling stones, tortoise, neil young, jack johnson, beatles, led zepplin, bob dylan, fugees, david bowie, galactic, aimee mann, stevie wonder, brazillian girls, new monsoon, eric clapton, DMB, the doors, pink floyd, the who, ray lamontagne, mau mau chaplains, smashing pumpkins, david gray, nick drake, iggy pop, simon and garfunkle, creedence clearwater revival, spoon, no doubt, talking heads, disco biscuits, the cure, beck, jimi hendrix, my morning jacket, band of bees, the rolling stones, trey anastasio, grateful dead, 311, thievery corporation, garden state/trainspotting soundtrack, Charlie hunter, STS9, coldplay, on the one, Janis joplin, etta james, micheal jackson, natalie merchant, billie holiday,sublime, lotus, pat benatar, my dad's music . . .

Movies:

i could watch it a million times and won't remember it . . .

Television:

what? oh yes, i think maybe just planet earth . . .or the travel channel . . .

Books:

On the road, perks of being a wallflower, choke, linda goodman's zodiac books, kurt vonnegut, chuck palahniuk, jack kerouac, tom robbins, photography books . . . .and national geographic mags . . .poetry books make me smile as well . . .

Heroes:

my pops . . . adventurous happy people who came to get down . . . the hand that feeds me . . . and my 75 year old virgin nanny and her 17 cats and 6 dogs

My Blog

a potted plant

A Potted Plant I pull a sun from my coin purse each day. And at night I let my pet the moon Run freely into the sky meadow. If I whistled, She would turn her head and look at me. If I then waved m...
Posted by Candra Cole on Fri, 16 Nov 2007 09:47:00 PST

Sometimes we all need an ego trip . . .

Ego Tripping Nikki Giovanni (1973) I was born in the Congo. I walked to the Fertile Crescent and built the sphinx. I designed a pyramid so tough that a star that only glows eve...
Posted by Candra Cole on Fri, 16 Nov 2007 09:37:00 PST

From john steinbeck's travels with charlie . . .

" When I was very young and the urge to be someplace was on me, I was assured by mature people that maturity would cure this itch. When years described me as mature, the remedy prescribed was middle a...
Posted by Candra Cole on Wed, 14 Feb 2007 09:31:00 PST

Im in love . . . .

with FLAGSTAFF! funny how life takes you where you need to be-I was looking for the flagstaff AZ tourist place to find some coupons for some hotels (if you know me at all, you know i despise hotels-t...
Posted by Candra Cole on Thu, 05 Oct 2006 06:31:00 PST

important . . .and beautiful

"Desiderata---- Go placidly amid the noise and haste, and remember what peace there may be in silence. As far as possible without surrender be on good terms with all persons. Speak your truth quietly ...
Posted by Candra Cole on Wed, 14 Jun 2006 11:32:00 PST