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rachel

Learning to fly

About Me

About me...I like pouring rain, sunshine, meaningful glances, quotes, sledging, absorbed reading, tea and scones, sunrises, sunsets, woodland, the sea, birdsong, holding hands, wildlife, portraiture, black and white photos, childrens abandonment, jumping in puddles, nostalgic memories, being good at things (i hate being wrong) freedom, feeling inspired, bar b q.s, guitars, singing in the shower, my dogs, my family, music, creating, first kisses, friends the kind that are always there for you, festivals and live music, playfighting, banter, music, camping, budget holidays and travelling on a shoestring, cartwheels, laying on grass watching clouds pass by, girlie drinks..e.g white wine spiritzers, martinis!!, big sofas, wham bars, new cds, old books, takeaway, autumn leaves, possibilities, good causes, the underdog, simplicity and intricacies.
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My Interests

squash, travelling, photography,jewellery making, (learning very slowly!) to play guitar, reading, ceroc, netball, scuba diving, watching movies, dancing drunk and sober, trying new things, singing, playing pool.

I'd like to meet:

Anyone not obsessed by materialistic things with a perspective on whats important and how lucky we are. Anyone whos up for trying new things and not scared of looking stupid! people who desire to do something worthwhile.

Music:

The Delays, Razorlight, Marvin Gaye, Ryan Adams, Paulo Nutini, The Killers, The Eldora Parade,The Smiths, Counting Crows, Divine Comedy, James Morrison, Jamie Liddel, David Gray, Doves, Orson, The Kooks, The Fray, Nizlopi, Turin Breaks, Charles Wright, Jack Johnson, Snow patrol, Gavin Degraw, Nina Simone, The zutons, Regina Spektor, Alanis morisette, The gin blossoms, Eagle Eye Cherry, Echelon, Lee Gordon, Feeder, Sly and the Family Stone, Aretha Franklin, Goo Goo Dolls, Gene, Hootie and the Blowfish, Dave Matthews Band, Tracy Chapman, Matchbox 20, Jimi Hendrix, Ben Harper, James Brown, The Rolling stones, and now Joe Purdy.

Movies:

I think The Village is such a wikid film though not everyone agrees! Has the Best Twists but its not a horror so if thats what your into you might be dissapointed! Im a bit of a girl.. i cant help it The wedding date is pretty funny. Team America has me in stitches and Shrek and ice age. Also love Big fish and Lost in Translation. Shopgirl, garden state and elizabeth town are stangely weird and fabulous. Serious films ...In the name of the father, A time to kill, Monster, Hotel Rwanda.. all quite serious and shocking (me being such a girl!) but excellent. Not sure if its a movie but the ewan mcgregor and charlie bowman motorcycle thing i loved.

Television:

Planet Earth Rocks!! and shipwrecked i love for some unknown reason.. think its the escapist in me : ) Masterchef should inspire but just makes me hungry and i loved safari school. i now crave africa.

Books:

The five people you meet in heaven, Harry Potter, Travels on my Elephant, The girl in the picture, First they killed my father, The Lovely bones, John o Farrell, The colour purple, Richard Bransons Autobiography/ biography - whichever one he wrote..if there about someone interesting i like these!!!Photography books..Wildlife and people stuff like national geographic.

Heroes:

David Attenborough, Steve Bloom, Charlotte Uhlenbrook

My Blog

Beautiful Dreams

short love affairs are like beautiful dreams that you wish not to wake from, tho inevitably are forced to, you know that not only will the people in the dream not remember&nbs...
Posted by rachel on Mon, 26 Feb 2007 12:34:00 PST

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Real Life

  I fill like real life in the western world has completely saturated me, when this time last year all i needed was a river and some food. The sunset this morning was lov...
Posted by rachel on Wed, 07 Dec 2005 12:32:00 PST

Is it weird that i ....

smile at dogs as i walk past them?!!
Posted by rachel on Mon, 31 Oct 2005 10:30:00 PST