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I'd like to meet:

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Age: 330
Location: fc 2449 2077 8013
Status: In a relationship
Here by dint of: friends in far-off places
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
Smoke / Drink: never/never
Occupation: milliner extraordinaire
Message to the world: Please don't misplace apostrophes!

I am gloriously, indescribably, incandescently happy. My goal in life is to catch 'em all.

Who I'd like to meet:
NIKOLA TESLA

Interests:
Writing, Running, Lacrosse, Literature, Art, Psychology, Beauty, Laughter, The outdoors, The general workings behind the Universe, Other people's opinions, Flying kites, Chasing seagulls, Smiling, Singing, Video games, My guitar, Music, Drawing, Languages, Manga and Anime (And I love Miyazaki's movies!), Politics, English, History, Crochet, Tatting, Cross-stiching, Fashion, Textiles and Needlework in general, and I strive every day to make people's lives interesting.

Books:
I love to read everything, but I'm especially fond of older British stuff (Jane Austen, the Bronte sisters, Dickens, etc.,etc.), magical realism (Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Isabel Allende, etc., etc.), POSTMODERNISM (

Music:
Mm, most things. No sweeping generalisations here. But (I know it's sad), I love cheesy 80's and 90's music! Um, in no particular order and no this isn't all, The Postal Service, Azure Ray, Bread, Motion City Soundtrack, Rise Against, Bedouin Soundclash, Joni Mitchell, The Juliana Theory, The Cranberries, Flogging Molly, Alanis Morissette, Death Cab for Cutie, Jewel, Gackt, L'arc~en~ciel, Switchfoot, Pinback, The Police, Relient K, Barenaked Ladies, Brand New, Armor for Sleep, Blink 182 (shut up), The Brilliant Green, Saosin, Radiohead, Alkaline Trio, Acceptance, Coheed and Cambria, Simon and Garfunkel, Delux, Sintesis, Funeral for a Friend, Name Taken, Recover, Gregory and the Hawk, Enya, Allison, Masappan, Loreena McKennitt, Celtic music in general, bluegrass too, etc., I'm too tired to finish. Um, I really don't know much about music, so if you would like to enlighten me, I'm all for it! If you burn me a CD, I will love you forever. There have been documented occurences of this phenomenon.

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My Blog

Picking up the pieces

I stretch out a hand. The ground beneath is spongy, pine straw and tree-root and soft, soft moss. The sky sings between tree leaves. The wind is cool, licking at exposed skin. ...
Posted by Mia mayhaps on Mon, 02 Jun 2008 09:07:00 PST

Losing control

What happened is that my car was on the road, and then it wasn't, and then it was, and then the guardrail, wasn't, was, cables, stopped. It was too fast around the curve, the officer said, it wa...
Posted by Mia mayhaps on Wed, 21 May 2008 08:38:00 PST

Storm from a screened porch

Terra-cotta pots sing a silent quintetabove whitewashed wood.I am clustered like stars on this old wicker chair. Raindrops hit enclosing mesh and shatter,leaving tiny screens that bear the world inver...
Posted by Mia mayhaps on Tue, 22 Apr 2008 05:14:00 PST

A place for everything

Waking, he discovered a crack in the skyAnd, prising it open with nerve-bitten nailsdiscovered something beyond - who knew?The earth was a lie. Having been covered his whole lifeby that thin airtight ...
Posted by Mia mayhaps on Fri, 28 Mar 2008 06:31:00 PST

At the tail end of February

I break from my run, dripping in mud and rain and flicking worry from my fingernails and off the ends of my bangs. As I'm driving home, the road hums beneath me and the skies lower and swirl, th...
Posted by Mia mayhaps on Wed, 27 Feb 2008 07:34:00 PST

That one wasnt any good, either.

So I am going to tell you a Rynnia story. None of you know anything about Rynnia except Kayla, who doesn't know she knows her. Anyway, she's on my mind more than just about anyone else, so...
Posted by Mia mayhaps on Sat, 16 Feb 2008 08:33:00 PST

Para las perdidas

The future rises before usdevastatingly clear and immutable,an eternity-thick wall of glass; from there, we can see the train coming, unbrakeable,but are powerless to stop it;we, poor ants, ...
Posted by Mia mayhaps on Wed, 23 Jan 2008 06:12:00 PST

I needed a new entry.

Am I the only one who's really creeped out that it's December already? It doesn't seem right or fair ; time just keeps passing, passing and it's scaring the heck out of me! *EDIT* Also, I...
Posted by Mia mayhaps on Sun, 02 Dec 2007 09:21:00 PST

I suspect it was the nargles.

This is terrible.I am supposed to be responding to poetry, but all I can think of is how good words feel when I am writing them myself, when I run them through my fingers, test their weight, gravity, ...
Posted by Mia mayhaps on Fri, 02 Nov 2007 06:48:00 PST

Arachnophobia

I went for a run as the sun was descendingand noticed my shoe was untied.I bent down, and saw on the ground upon bendinga spider ; it shrieked and proceeded to hide. It ducked behind a leaf and ...
Posted by Mia mayhaps on Sun, 14 Oct 2007 04:19:00 PST