going to church (I'm there once a week so I better be interested, lol) jazz music, procrastinating, independant filmmaking, music videos, choreography, music, t-shirt design, video jockeys, style junkies, afros, photography, food (making it, but mostly eating it), leigers and tigons, youth organisations, randomness, i'm just interested in stuff OKAY?
I'd like to meet:
Other creatives,fashionistas, stylists, trendsetters, photographers designers, dj's. Anyone that wants to do a t-shirt swap with me :), Nerds (aka. my next lover), People that wanna rock my tees, cool church people, writers, poets, filmmakers (independant and major: Spike Lee, Nzingha Stewart, Vashtie). President Bush (just so I can make sure he's not a figment of my imagination and that the US isn't being Punk'd), fans of Smitty & The Feeder, modern day prophets, any other 23 year olds that want to be younger, lol. People who appreciate jazz and old school hip hop...or GOOD MUSIC in general.
Music:
My ears can tolerate most genres of music...apart from Screamo, maybe I just don't understand it. Ella Fitzgerald, Lenny Kravitz, Billie Holiday, Soundgarden, Foo Fighters, Van Hunt, Mike Philly, Jill Scott, J Moss, Mahalia Jackson, Missy Elliot, Run DMC, Sergio Mendes, Jill Scott, James Morrison, Soca (I have Grenadian parents)Dwele, Maxwell, Goapele, Jaguar Wright, Mahalia Jackson,MF Doom, Justin Timberlake, Chaka Khan, Earth Wind and Fire, T.I., Fefe Dobson, J Moss,Tupac, Beyonce (on the ODD occasion, lol), Pharrell, Outkast, Sleepy Brown, Sam Cooke, 3T, Paul Weller, Stevie Wonder, Corinne Bailey Rae, Omar, Skunk Anansie, Lynden David Hall, James Brown, The Carps, Fantasia Barrino, Nu Jazz, Fred Hammond, Q-Tip, Prince, Gym Class Heroes Nappy Roots, Mos Def, Nas, Talib Kweli, Lupe Fiasco, Michael Jackson, John Coltrance, Roy Ayers, Jazzy Jeff, Soweto Kinch, Chantz, SWV, Salt n Pepa, Kirk Franklin, Miles Davis, Bob Marley, Kidz in the Hall
Movies:
Little Miss Sunshine, Afro Punk Passion of the Christ, She's Gotta Have It, ATL, Step Up (I was pleasantly surprised by this movie) Running Scared, City of God, Napoleon Dynamite, X-Men, Do The right Thing, Malcolm X, A Bugz Life, Brown Sugar, Juice, Love & Basketball, Matchstick Men, Jungle Fever, Clockers, Mo Better Blues, Mean Girls, Bad Boys, The Wood, The Best Man, The Woodsman, Higher Learning, Closer
Television:
Little Britain, CSI, Fresh Prince, My Wife and Kids, Hey Arnold, Mona The Vampire, Neighbours, About Ginger, TOTP, The Katherine Tate Show, Ricki Lake, Desperate Housewives, One on One, Prison Break, Jeremy Kyle, Trisha, Fairly Odd Parents, Hey Arnold, Everybody Hates Chris, Will & Grace, Wife Swap, Desi DNA, The Culture Show, The Simpsons, 30 Days, Girlfriends, Family Guy, The Proud Family, Recess, Kath and Kim, Channel 4 News, Law and Order, Poor Little Rich Girl, Old Shows that I used to watch: The Cosby Show, Marblehead Manor, A Different World, The Real McCoy, 3 Non-Blondes.......
Books:
Do magazines count? If so: VIBE, VIBE Vixen, Juxtapoz, Trace, Super Super, iD, The FACE (when it was out), Computer Arts (when I can afford it), Graphik, Blag. Real Books: Dreams of my father, Makes me wanna holla, when chickenheads come home to roost, Hung: a meditation of Black Men in America, The Bible, Always Running, Finding Fish, Who Will Cry for the Little Boy, Confessions of a Video Vixen, Back in the Days, The Last Summer in June, Hip Hop Immortals, Topsy and Tim (the most gangsta kids books ever created, lol), The Gangsta Rap Colouring Book (you need to cop this for your collection), Ugly, The Breeders Box, Spikes Gotta Have it.
Heroes:
My grandad (the king of cool), most of the women in my family. The people in the past and present that are standing for or stood for something important.
