I'd like to meet:

Online or e-mail exchange of pleasantries with people who share some similar interests -- especially attractive, witty ladies. It would also be a big bonus if such a lady happens to have long, shapely ballerina legs. I can dream, can't I? "Lucid dreaming" -- THAT'S what I should learn to do ! ************************************************************ **** And here is a link to Martina's website ----------------------

Music:

Emmylou Harris. The Grateful Dead. Linnzi Zaorski. Gogol Bordello, Joan Jett. Janis Joplin. Seatrain. Ute Lemper. But my main musical interest is 20th century modernistic symphonic music -- by American composers such as Charles Ives, Virgil Thomson, Harry Partch, and John Adams --- by British composer Havergal Brian -- by Brazilian composer Heitor Villa Lobos, --by Mexican composer Carlos Chavez, -- by Czech composers Leos Janacek and Bohuslav Martinu. --- Gilbert and Sullivan operettas (their "Iolanthe" has to be the funniest operetta ever). --- Tchaikovsky ballets, long-legged ballerinas, choreography by George Balanchine, Mark Morris, Twyla Tharp, and Alwin Nicolais. -- Favorite operas : "The Ballad of Baby Doe" by Douglas Moore, "Four Saints in Three Acts" by Virgil Thomson, "Nixon in China" by John Adams. The Broadway musicals of the 1920s and 1930s by George Gershwin, Cole Porter, Jerome Kern, Irving Berlin.****************Vote for my friend, Czech model Martina Urbancová (Maty), in her various model contests. --- Here is a very cute picture of her! -------------------- Bulletin Message ----------------- From: MartinaI'd love to hear from you, so check me out at my Yahoo! Group!
Here's a pic for your trouble ;)
Luv, MARTINA

Movies:

"Citizen Kane" and "The Magnificent Ambersons" (directed by Orson Welles). ALL the comedies written and directed by Preston Sturges (especially ""Miracle of Morgan's Creek," "Christmas in July," "The Palm Beach Story," "The Lady Eve," "Unfaithfully Yours"). More comedies ---"The Awful Truth." "His Girl Friday." "Sons of the Desert" (Laurel and Hardy). A documentary --"The Plow That Broke the Plains." 3 favorite Silent films! -- "The Passion of Joan of Arc." "Pandora's Box" (a silent film starring the great beauty Louise Brooks). "Orphans of the Storm" (D.W. Griffith). --- "The Hudsucker Proxy" and "O Brother Where Art Thou" ( the Coen Brothers, who love to toss in subtle references to Preston Sturges films). --- "42nd Street." "What's Up, Doc?" -- "Vertigo" (Hitchcock). "Wag the Dog." "Singin' in the Rain." "Plan 9 from from Outer Space." "Topper." "She's Working Her Way Through College." "How to Stuff a Wild Bikini" (great title ! -- the movie itself isn't so good). "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre." "L'avventura." "La Dolce Vita."

Television:

"Seinfeld." "How I Met Your Mother." "Law and Order." "CSI Miami" (I will watch anything featuring Emily Procter -- or Tina Fey -- or Anne Heche). The Turner Classic Movies cable channel.

Books:

"The Snopes Trilogy" by William Faulkner. The works of Mark Twain, Charles Dickens,------- P.G. Wodehouse. "Mawrdew Czgowchwz" by James McCourt.------- "The Chill" by Ross MacDonald. The Nero Wolfe mysteries by Rex Stout. "Death on the Installment Plan" by Louis-Ferdinand Celine. "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre" by B. Traven. The novels of Jane Austen. "The Magnificent Ambersons" by Booth Tarkington. The short stories of James T. Farrell. "The Book of Laughter and Forgetting" by Milan Kundera. The essays of Montaigne. "Walden" by Henry David Thoreau. "Men Against the State -- The Expositors of Individualist Anarchism in America, 1827-1908" by James J. Martin. "From Dawn to Decadence -- 1500 to the Present -- 500 Years of Western Cultural Life" by Jacques Barzun.And here's the result of an online quiz that purports to position me within this string-theoretic universe embedded within a higher-dimensional multiverse --
...
Your personality type is SCUEI

You are moderately social, calm, unstructured, egocentric, and intellectual, and may prefer a city which matches those traits.

The largest representation of your personality type can be found in the these U.S. cities: Washington D.C., St. Louis, Albuquerque/Santa Fe, Salt Lake City, W. Palm Beach, Tampa/St. Petersburg, Raleigh/Durham, Denver, Seattle/Tacoma, Minneapolis and these international countries/regions Slovenia, Israel, Czech Republic, Russia, Netherlands, Denmark, Argentina, Argentina, Ukraine, Romania, Norway, Croatia, Hungary, Turkey, Sweden

Heroes:

Montaigne, Henry David Thoreau, Bettie Page, Voltairine de Cleyre, Charles Ives, Vaclav Havel, Louise Brooks, Preston Sturges, Ginger Rogers, Jane Austen, William Faulkner.