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Gretchen

I am here for Dating, Serious Relationships and Friends

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My Interests

well, in general, i'm interested in ALOT of stuff...music (all kinds)...every single thing about New England...comix...collecting stamps...hummingbirds...the Middle East...animals of all kinds...zines...documentaries about practically any subject...rosaries....maps...restaurant menus...reading (just about all subjects~though partial to history and religion and current events...news junkie...AND (drumroll please) i just started painting (with acrylics!)...

I'd like to meet:



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Music:

Termanology*T Love*Choklate*zero 7*mozart*rob zombie
*Go Like Hell*Fistful of Cash*Visqueen*Zeke*yo-yo ma*missy elliot*pixies*sigur ros*germs
*vidna obmana*joni mitchell*cece winans*tribe*alison krauss*tad*swans
*nusrat fateh ali khan
*punjabi mc*elo*azucar*cesaria evora*Ed Rush & Optical*albita*etta james*biggie
*keith jarrett*the specials*fishbone*pat metheny*george winston*KRS-one*vicki randle*bow wow wow*yaz*art of noise
*severna park*eek-a-mouse*ibrahim ferrer*pain teens*calexico*chris brokaw*mahalia jackson*heart*nadja salerno-sonnenberg* anne dudley*andrea bocelli*romeo void
dusty springfield*black flag..*mary lou lord*belly*come*spitboy*mission of burma
*minutemen*lynyrd skynyrd*salem 66
*volcano suns*bill monroe*richard & linda thompson*samuel barber (Adagio for Strings is the best piece of music ever written!)* bush tetras*bill laswell*pete namlook*MARY J BLIGE*single gun theory*barbara higbie*flunk*my bloody valentine*bill monroe*lush*boards of canada*jill scott*loose ends*human sexual response
*michael manring*dean martin*jimmy roselli*ella fitzgerald*L7*SWV*Babes In Toyland*alexander oneal*dead can dance*stevie wonder*dan tyminski*don byron*june tabor*kronos quartet*7 year bitch
*Pete Rock & CL Smooth*elizabeth cotton*john gorka*Vivaldi (The Four Seasons)* *tosca*kruder&dorfmeister*chris&cosey*astor piazzolla*maria callas*public eneny*steve roach*robert rich*2pac*cheryl wheeler*diamanda galas
*common market*volcano suns*iron&wine*jarboe* oum kalsoum
*clint mansell*scorn
*can*morton feldman*lull*jamshied sharifi* arvo part*anonymous 4*the anointed*rebecca gates/spinanes*brian eno*john coltrane*the story*led zeppelin*grateful dead*blue scholars*De La Soul*Black Uhuru*English Beat*XTC*Regina Bell*COIL*distillers
*mouse on mars*musiq*Me'Shell NdegeOcello*Nils Petter Molvaer*Kemistry & Storm*Matmos*Aaliyah*Allman Brothers*judy garland*and the list goes on and on and on

Movies:

A Walk To Beatiful*
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Betty Blue*High Art*Gia
*Moonstruck*My Life As A Dog*Cinema Paradiso
*Donnie Darko *CoolHand Luke* Mad Max*Sid and Nancy*Seven*Speaking in Strings* Oh Brother Where Art Thou*Black Hawk Down*Southie*Times Square
* Happiness*Audition
*Once Were Warriors*City of Lost Children*Requiem For A Dream*Brazil*Akira*Dark City*Jackie Brown*Last Exit To Brooklyn*Ghost In The Shell
*Deep Impact*Women On The Verge Of A Nervous Breakdown*The Wizard of Oz*Hackers*Blade Runner*Goodfellas*Casino*Heat*King of Hearts*Lord of the Rings*
Bound*Fargo*The Red Violin*Harold & Maude*Mars Attacks*Dune
*Goodfellas*The Kite Runner*Monster*The Shining*Go Fish*Kundun*Irreversible*Foxy Brown*American History X
*Angel Heart
*The Serpent & The Rainbow

Television:

Most everything on PBS...History Channel...Discovery Channel...Sports (track & field, skiing, college & pro football, baseball, college basketball)...Friday Night Lights...ER...Carnivale...UFC Fight Night...Deadliest Catch...Ice Road Truckers...Ax Men....

Books:

God Has 99 Names*The Cairo Trilogy*You've Got To Read This*COMETBUS(best zine EVER!)*A Prayer For Owen Meany*Taste of Latex (Lily Braindrop)*HOTHEAD PAISAN: homicidal lesbian terrorist*the flow chronicles*the pushman and other stories (Yoshihiro Tatsumi)*the constant rider omnibus*Batman graphic novels*The Kite Runner* Factsheet5*The World of Zines*Answer me: The First Three*ReSearch: Modern Primitives*Angry Women In Rock*Geek Love*The Big Book*Tales of the City (the whole series)*Dune (all of them)*Twice Blessed*Arabic Short Stories*Coming To Power*Silent No More: Confronting America's False Images of Islam*all Andrew Vachss novels*All Souls: A Family Story From Southie*The Best American Travel Writing*The Book Of Eulogies* Hasidic People*Memoirs of a Geisha*Snow Crash*Love and Rockets Comics* This Side of Peace (Hanan Ashrawi)*A Concise History of the Catholic Church*Curious George*Drawing Down The Moon*Re/Search ..11: Pranks* Netchick*Sex Work*Switch Hitters*American Hardcore*Into Thin Air*Please Kill Me*The Iliad* The Odyssey*Women Who Would Be Rabbis*Little House On The Prairie*Atlas of World History*The Death Notebooks*

My Blog

Taxes

The other day i thought to myself "it's too bad that we can't, as individuals, pick and choose what our tax dollars are spent on." You know, mine would go towards education, health care, the environme...
Posted by Gretchen on Tue, 21 Oct 2008 06:39:00 PST

Am i too old to appreciate new music?

so, on my yahoo homepage i have a link to NPR Topics: Music which contains a link to sneak previews of upcoming cd releases...and of the 12 songs i listened to, i'd only recommend 2! is it just me or ...
Posted by Gretchen on Sat, 12 Apr 2008 07:55:00 PST

I’m just saying...

Why is it that the New York Philharmonic can go to North Korea (an axis of evil country), but the rest of america can't go to Cuba?
Posted by Gretchen on Wed, 27 Feb 2008 09:12:00 PST

codes for comments!

oh jesus! now that i've figured out how this works, i will be bombarding my pals with comments. if you get sick of me, please let me know... i'll just go ahead and make new friends!
Posted by Gretchen on Wed, 03 Jan 2007 05:19:00 PST

resolutions

i dont make resolutions. i know that i'm going to break them. and then i feel guilty for something i havent done before the new year has started! however, there are a few things i'd like to be mindful...
Posted by Gretchen on Tue, 02 Jan 2007 10:41:00 PST

boring boring boring

am i bored or boring. that, my friends, is the question. i've just had another typical friday night. watched episode 6 of Star Wars. did the dishes while listening to opera. that's right, opera. go ah...
Posted by Gretchen on Sat, 30 Dec 2006 09:47:00 PST

something strange is going on....

in the past two months, 2 of my ex's from way back (i'm talking 20+ years ago!) have suddenly, out of the blue, contacted me... like an addict in denial, for years i've told myself, i'm gonna change; ...
Posted by Gretchen on Sat, 14 Jan 2006 09:51:00 PST

huh? what's that? can you hear me now?

good! i looooove talking to myself!!
Posted by Gretchen on Thu, 22 Sep 2005 12:15:00 PST

i love sushi!!

so there!   ha!
Posted by Gretchen on Thu, 08 Sep 2005 03:39:00 PST

why oh why didnt i go?????

ok, i knew i was going to hate myself if i didnt go see Iggy!!!
Posted by Gretchen on Wed, 07 Sep 2005 08:10:00 PST