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Mel

it's funny how in greek mythology, the goddess always ends up being this selfish, manipulative, pass

About Me


My Interests

zombies, late night breakfasts at seedy diners, observing the universe, following the pull of the great magnet, movies, reading, checking out the local music scene

I'd like to meet:

piper!!!

Music:

tori amos, elvis costello, tom waits, blur, pulp, emiliana torrini, the pretenders, danny elfman, no doubt, the doors, gorillaz, david bowie, t-rex, catatonia, billie holiday, lucienne boyer (and pretty much anything else from 1930's france), norah jones, new york dolls, the ramones, roxy music, rem, van morrison, the catacomb creeps, sex pistols, siouxie, belle & sebastian, squirrel nut zippers, the NonRefundables, violent femmes, u2, aimee mann, sean lennon, patsy cline, mazzy star, 1428, and tons of soundtracks

Movies:

henry and june, angels & devils, star wars (Yes, all of them), army of darkness, pee wee's big adventure, donnie darko, they live, f for fake, ghost world, sin city, shaun of the dead, princess bride, oh brother where art thou, reds, the jerk, the imposters, fear & loathing in las vegas, french kiss, true romance, funny bones, rocky horror, stealing beauty, the dreamers, the umbrellas at cherbourg, romy & michelle, smashing time, the fifth element, lolita, fight club, the science of sleep, royal tenebaums, avalon, hellboy, blade, queen of the damned, all monty python, all tim burton, all quentin tarantino, all pt anderson, all vincent price, all kevin smith

Television:

adult swim, always sunny in philadelphia, anthony bourdain no reservations

Books:

stephen king, quentin crisp, anais nin, paul bowles, carl hiaasen, charles bukowski, lemony snickett, hunter s thompson, cs lewis, bruce campbell, samuel delaney, shirley jackson, salman rushdie, ray bradbury, lao tsu

Heroes:



anais nin

tori amos

norma shearer

charlotte gainsbourg

My Blog

sweet duckling

Duke 1992-2007
Posted by Mel on Fri, 14 Dec 2007 01:40:00 PST

time is on my side

i think i'm going to start a church of tori for she is a goddess"Hey Jupiter" no one's picking up the phone guess it's me and me and this little masochist she's ready to confess all the things tha...
Posted by Mel on Wed, 06 Dec 2006 09:36:00 PST

aaaaaaaaarrrrrrrrrggggggggggg!!!!!!!

what's your pirate name? mine's mad ethel rackham!!!
Posted by Mel on Tue, 19 Sep 2006 09:10:00 PST

curious mel discovers art

wangechi mutu rules! works bio...
Posted by Mel on Fri, 07 Jul 2006 04:00:00 PST

we're gonna need a bigger boat

poppy told me to sit on my porch and fish for kielbasa as it floats down the street.... In Luzerne County, voluntary evacuations are in effect for anyone affected by previous floods in the  Bresl...
Posted by Mel on Wed, 28 Jun 2006 03:57:00 PST

so proud!

mark is mentioned several times in this article for his fine recent film work: Community Film Project takes shorts to the masses...
Posted by Mel on Fri, 02 Jun 2006 09:25:00 PST

guilty

ok, so i am guilty of about 90% of these... If YOU WERE A LITTLE GIRL IN THE 70'S ... You had that Fisher Price Doctor 's Kit with a stethoscope that actually worked.   You owned a bicycl...
Posted by Mel on Fri, 02 Jun 2006 04:11:00 PST

smartest.book.ever.

i'm overwhelmed by the clarity he brings to the situation...
Posted by Mel on Wed, 29 Mar 2006 09:24:00 PST

i heart arturo bandini

going to the opera tonight: Verdi's La Traviata at F.M. Kirby Center"Teatro Lirico D'Europa proved itself worthy of its international reputation&when it performed Verdi's La Traviata. The...
Posted by Mel on Sat, 25 Mar 2006 09:20:00 PST

holy moley

natalie portman gangsta rap super thanks to sebastian for this one
Posted by Mel on Wed, 08 Mar 2006 09:15:00 PST