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Lisa

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About Me

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My family is the most important thing to me.
I am blessed to be surrounded friends and family who inspire me and make me laugh.

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My Interests

My family, kayaking, scuba diving, the ocean, writing fiction, non-fiction and poetry, boating, reading, arguing (I mean discussing) politics, good movies,good conversation, true crime, serial killers, how the mind works and why it doesn't, animals, traveling, white sand, salt air, marine wild life and seeing NYC... ..

I'd like to meet:

People who live a life of action and not just words. People who have passion and vision, who live it and inspire others.

Music:

Anything except heavy metal. Even I have my limits! Counting Crows, Barenaked Ladies, Hootie and the Blowfish...

Movies:

American History X, Charlie Wilson's War, Blood Diamond, Hotel Rwanda,Beyond Borders, Freedom Writers, The Life of David Gale, Message in a Bottle, Under the Tuscan Sun (yeah I know, some of them are cheesy, so what?)

Television:

I watch very little TV but Nip Tuck is pretty awesome in a very wrong sort of way. Two and a Half Men... it cracks me up every time.

Books:

Belinda by Anne Rice, Beach Music by Pat Conroy, Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery, On Writing by Stephen King, true crime novels, White Oleander by Janet Fitch she has a true gift for writing metaphores. Into the Wild by John Krakauer, Sebastian Junger's work...

Heroes:

My kids, my dad, Sebastian Junger, the heros of 911 and those who fight for our freedom and people who stand up for what they believe in.

My Blog

What I Really Want You to Know

What I Really Want You to Know  Written for a remarkable, 7 year old boy I want you to know that I am sorry. I am sorry that the two people who were supposed to love you and cherish you are r...
Posted by Lisa on Sun, 24 Dec 2006 07:06:00 PST

A Poet's Muse

A Poet's Muse   Like a ghost walking, Leaving no footprints You walk through my mind Empowering me with your silent wisdom Leaving an impression, yet no marks Wandering the labyrinth of my forbid...
Posted by Lisa on Sun, 24 Dec 2006 07:09:00 PST

She Thinks She Can Fly

She Thinks She Can Fly   Written for so many of the young women I have had the pleasure of knowing and have been touched by their courage and resilience.     She thinks she can fly She...
Posted by Lisa on Sun, 24 Dec 2006 07:08:00 PST

My Last Will and Testament

My Last Will and Testament   Do not mourn that which you have not lost. To lose something means you don't know where it is, But I will always be with you My ashes will fertilize the trees, whi...
Posted by Lisa on Sun, 24 Dec 2006 07:05:00 PST