Brandy Wears A Braided Chain

About Me

Love Gain detergent. Body Butter. Cats and Rockabilly. Red Beer. Soccer. G. Marlboro Lights. Inmaturity. Optimism. Brilliance. Diversity. Pepsi. Female singers.Hate stairmaster. Pretension. Sound alike bands with easily tracable influences. My feet.Create or get your
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My Interests

Reading, mix tapes, movies, cooking for friends, soccer, hockey, work, master fire building. I do so love fire.

I'd like to meet:

YOU.

Music:

A Work In Progress And Not In Order............ Beatles. Johnny Cash. Bob Marley. Ma Rainey. The Pogues. Tori Amos. Pink Floyd. Dizzy Gillespie. Coldplay. Sil Austin. Johnny Burnette. Bjork. Echo And The Bunnymen. The Church. Jesus And Mary Chain. Gene Vincent. The Smiths. Roxy Music. Stan Getz. T Rex. The Stranglers. Southern Culture On The Skids. Count Basie. Queen. The Breeders. Blondie. Carl Perkins. Morrissey. Psychedelic Furs. Big Sandy And His Fly-Rite Boys. Sneaker Pimps. Boomtown Rats. Big Mama Thornton. U2. Madness. Kitty Wells. Pixies. Mazzy Star. BB King. Stevie Ray Vaughn. The Streets. Lionel Hampton. Kate Bush. Iggy Pop. Elton John. Cinderella. Oingo Boingo. Love And Rockets. Cyndi Lauper. Split Enz. Prince. Bob Wills. Siouxsie. Portishead. The Sundays. John Lee Hooker. The Flaming Lips. Concrete Blonde. Rachel Yamagata. Mark Hummel. Talk Talk. Duran Duran. Nightmares On Wax. The Motels. Elvis. Bowie. The Call. RHH. Patsy Cline. Etta James. The Cure. Otis Redding. The Sweet. The Clash. Bob Wills. Rufus Wainwright. Billie Holiday. UB40. The Stone Roses. Dido. Social Distortion. Massive Attack. KD Lang. Sinead O' Connor. Susannah McCorkle. The Police. Nat King Cole. Squeeze. The Cranberries. Gary Numan. Buddy Holly. The Plimsouls. Berlin. New Order.

Movies:

Anything Tarantino. The Women. Trainspotting. Hedwig. Velvet Goldmine. Mafia films. Esther Williams swimming movies. Anything from 1930-1949. Shallow Grave. All About Eve. Musicals. The Picture of Dorian Gray. Marilyn.

Television:

Judging Amy gets tivo'd every day. .. width="425" height="350" ....

Books:

Anything by Maya Angelou. She's Come Undone. Marian Keyes books. Nicholas Nickelby. Harry Potter. Lord Of The Rings trilogy. The Hobbit. CS Lewis books. Biographies of Old Hollywood. (Cheryl Crane, B Davis, Esther Williams, etc) Stephen King. TRASH. I LOVE TRASH. Give me "Hollywood Babylon" any day.

Heroes:

Aunt Mer. My kids, brave souls that they are. Maya Angelou. Tori Amos. Hattie McDaniel. Margaret Cho. Mamma.

My Blog

ALIVE

I have been busy with work, and with my now officially crazy ass teenage kids. Jude’s band. Raven’s mood swings. G and I are still disgustingly happy. I say that because it seems as though...
Posted by Brandy Wears A Braided Chain on Wed, 26 Mar 2008 08:53:00 PST

The Tori Amos Concert

I can't even begin to express how INCREDIBLE Tori was. I was a little concerned she would only sing stuff from her ADP album, which is great, but I REALLY wanted her older stuff.It was like I had crea...
Posted by Brandy Wears A Braided Chain on Mon, 26 Nov 2007 06:21:00 PST

The Tide Has Turned

Okay, last night Jude and his band played "The Hallway." This dinky-staged room downtown converted into a concert hall for teens....You make so much, you get kickback. Owned by a 20 year old enteprene...
Posted by Brandy Wears A Braided Chain on Sun, 11 Nov 2007 07:02:00 PST

Part II; Raven

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Posted by Brandy Wears A Braided Chain on Mon, 28 May 2007 03:02:00 PST

Banquet Part I

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Posted by Brandy Wears A Braided Chain on Mon, 28 May 2007 03:00:00 PST

TWO POSTS IN ONE DAY? OH YEEES. JUDE PICS

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Posted by Brandy Wears A Braided Chain on Sat, 12 May 2007 08:11:00 PST

HIGH DRAMA

As soon as I get in the car, getting off early FOR THE FIRST TIME IN FOREVER, G says..."I have good news, and I have bad news."Ohhhh, great.He says"The bad news is, Jude's been suspended for two days ...
Posted by Brandy Wears A Braided Chain on Thu, 10 May 2007 03:09:00 PST

D

The funeral was obscene. His family was in denial about him to such a degree that it took our breath away. Official cause of death? Pnemonia. The reason? We all know the answer to that. I thought it w...
Posted by Brandy Wears A Braided Chain on Sun, 11 Mar 2007 11:39:00 PST

Raven Bitten By Dog

Raven was bitten by a dog yesterday. She's okay, but she has two deep puncture wounds in her ankle.Apparently, she was bitten when her girlfriend's dogs (teensy ones) were antagonizing a stray. The d...
Posted by Brandy Wears A Braided Chain on Sat, 24 Feb 2007 09:57:00 PST

OFFICIAL LANGUAGE

For a long time, I agreed with the average redneck.If you like in the US, speak the language! Gaaah, we couldn't expect everyone to speak english in France, now can we?The problem is, a large populati...
Posted by Brandy Wears A Braided Chain on Sat, 03 Feb 2007 02:58:00 PST