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Theresa

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About Me


I'm a bit of a culture whore.
I love hands.

My Interests

Human Rights, History, Art, Film, Silent Film, Live Music, Experimental music, Experimental art, Dancing: Ballet, Jazz, Lyrical, Modern, Afro-Cuban, Belly Dancing, Yoga, Baking, Knitting, Crochet, Embroidery, Sewing, France, Japan, Nature, Literature, et cetera, et cetera, et cetera.

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Music:

Experimental, Indie, Jazz, Classical, and Ethnic Music. I'll list some bands now: The Autumns , WILCO, jeff tweedy, cocorosie, deerhoof, blonde redhead, the flaming lips, radiohead, thom yorke, jeff buckley, bjork, pj harvey, nick cave & the bad seeds, dirty three, of montreal, billie holiday, edith piaf, madeleine peyroux, chet baker, miles davis, thelonius monk, brad meldhau, nels cline, john scofield, charles lloyd, steve reich, phillip glass, elliot goldenthal, chevela vargas, caetano veloso, gilberto gil, egberto gismonte, cesaria evora, manu chao, buffalo daughter, the velvet underground, sonic youth, camille, stereolab, keren ann ...

VALGEIR SIGURDSSON & BONNIE PRINCE BILLY
Evolution Of Waters

GRIZZLY BEAR
Shift

Movies:

Alfred Hitchcock films (silent and talkies), Paris Was A Woman, Jules et Jim, Bande a part, Amelie, A Very Long Engagement, Eternal Sunshine of a Spotless Mind, Frida, Talk to Her (Hable Con Ella), I Am Trying To Break Your Heart, El Bola, Shark Skin Man and Peach Hip Girl, Lost In Translation, The Big Lebowski, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Princess Mononoke, Spirited Away, Howl's Moving Castle, Grave of the Fireflies, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Romeo is Bleeding, Sid and Nancy, Children of Men, Heavenly Creatures, Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon, Guinevere, The Royal Tennenbaums, Before Night Falls, Basquiat, Pollock, Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe, Ghost World, Hideous Kinky, The Governess, Mulholland Drive, Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me, Me and You and Everyone We Know, Juno, Better Off Dead, One Crazy Summer, Pretty In Pink, Sixteen Candles, The Breakfast Club, Really Rosy, Pippi Longstocking, The Wizard of Oz, Annie, Pirates of the Caribbean, Sleeping Beauty, Sabrina, Breakfast at Tiffany's ...

Television:

The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, The Colbert Report, The Alaska Experiment, Myth Busters, Man vs. Wild, Samurai Champloo, FLCL, Boondocks, Twin Peaks, Extras, The Office, The Tudors, PBS, History Channel, Discovery Channel, TCM

Books:

Anne Sexton - The Complete Poems, Paroles, Nana, L'Assamoir, The Masterpiece, The Kill, A Moveable Feast, Paris Was A Woman, Candide, Frida Kahlo, The Picture of Dorian Gray, Salome, Me Talk Pretty One Day, Dress Your Family In Corduroy and Denim, Snake Hips, The Art of Seeing, Just Looking, The Story of the Eye, The Bell Jar, Henry and June, Jane Eyre, Green Wheat, Into the Wild, Oz books, the Harry Potter series, The Chronicles of Narnia, The Screwtape Letters, Coraline, Good Omens, Neverwhere, Stardust, Dream Hunters, The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Tales, Edward Gorey, The Brothers Grimm Fairy Tales, Hans Christian Andersen, Charles Perrault, Le Petit Prince, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Through the Looking Glass, Peter Sis, Maurice Sendak, Chicken Soup With Rice, Where the Wild Things Are, In the Night Kitchen, Little Bear, Where the Sidewalk Ends, A Light in the Attic, Sneetches, Green Eggs and Ham, Fox In Socks, Red Fish, Blue Fish, The Cat in the Hat ...

Heroes:

My awe inspiring daughters and my forgiving, amazing, talented and brilliant husband are my heroes.

My Blog

Robert Rauschenberg, Titan of American Art, Is Dead at 82

Robert Rauschenberg, the irrepressibly prolific American artist who time and again reshaped art in the 20th century, died Monday night. He was 82.[For the entire NYTimes article on Rauschenberg, click...
Posted by Theresa on Tue, 13 May 2008 09:00:00 PST

He put his lissopimpla in my cryptostylis!

Sexy orchids do more than embarrass wasps? Thu May 8, 2008 12:47pm EDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Orchids that mimic female wasps may not only waste the time of the male wasps they lure into spreading th...
Posted by Theresa on Thu, 08 May 2008 03:53:00 PST

What NOT to do on Earth Day

From the very funny and informative Eco-Chick.  (http://eco-chick.com/)"... I could give you a song and dance about what you should do (install CFLS, bring own bag to grocery store, move to a win...
Posted by Theresa on Tue, 22 Apr 2008 12:43:00 PST

A Blue Christmas

So, I know that to most everyone I have been absent, which given my busy schedule is not necessarily out of character.  However, it has been and I feel, as your friend, it is imperative to let yo...
Posted by Theresa on Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:00:00 PST

Sweeping the Clouds Away!

From the New York Timeshttp://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/18/magazine/18wwln-mediu m-t.htmlSunny days! The earliest episodes of "Sesame Street" are available on digital video! Break out some Keebler produc...
Posted by Theresa on Tue, 20 Nov 2007 12:44:00 PST

Paris Was A Woman

I read this book about 9 or 10 years ago on recommendation from a friend of mine from the book store I worked at.  Although it dealt with an era and location that has always fascinated me, (1920...
Posted by Theresa on Fri, 14 Sep 2007 10:46:00 PST

My Weekend of Belly Dance

So this past weekend started off with Sunshine coming over to my house around 10 and us finally leaving (I was running behind schedule) around 10:30  10:40.  We stopped in Santa Barbara and pi...
Posted by Theresa on Fri, 03 Aug 2007 04:37:00 PST

I was tagged

The rules in this game of tag are simple -- once you have been tagged, you must write a blog with ten, weird, random things, little known facts or habits about yourself. At the end choose 10 people to...
Posted by Theresa on Fri, 29 Jun 2007 04:25:00 PST

15 Reasons Why David Bowie Is The Man

(as posted by DETHRONER)1. He just turned sixty and is finally looking human. 2. He saved Iggy Pop's flagging career, only to destroy him in cartoon form some thirty years later on the Venture Brothe...
Posted by Theresa on Tue, 01 May 2007 09:46:00 PST

Earth Intruders!!

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Posted by Theresa on Wed, 25 Apr 2007 08:41:00 PST