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Sam

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About Me

I'm a manager of a dance studio and am currently pursuing a BA in dance from Columbia College Chicago. Each day I try to live my life to the fullest and surround myself with people who support my goals. I am truely grateful that I can live everyday doing what I love.CURRENT MOON moon info

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My Interests

Dance (Modern, Ballet, Jazz, Tap, etc.), Accounting, News, Politics, Pilates, Live Performances: Dance, Plays, Musicals, Concerts, Drag Shows.

I'd like to meet:

Anyone with an open mind. Phyllis Curott, Della Grace Volcano, Bill T. Jones, Leslie Feinberg

Music:

I like a variety of music. Some of my favorites include: Fleetwood Mac, Black Sabbath, Ozzy, Depeche Mode, The Cure, Ani DiFranco, Melissa Etheridge,Linda Perry, Fiona Apple, Pantera, Sepultura, Alice In Chains, Indigo Girls, Grant Lee Phillips, Dave Matthews Band, Madonna, Annie Lennox, Phil Collins, Tori Amos, The Doors, Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, Rolling Stones, Ted Nugent, Mariah Carey, Christina Aguilera, Tool, Type O Negative, Static X, Loreena McKennitt, Duran Duran, Nirvana, Vast, Mazzy Star, Deftones, 4 Non Blondes, Rush, Aerosmith, Heart, Metallica, Clutch, Deep Purple, Poison, Blondie, A Perfect Circle, Sex Pistols, Smashing Pumpkins, Portishead, Jude, Justin Timberlake, Nine Inch Nails, Imogen Heap, Missy Elliot, Timberland.

Movies:

Dazed and Confused, Clueless, Center Stage, The Doors, The Lord of the Rings Trilogy, The Matrix Trilogy.

Television:

Law & Order, CSI - Las Vegas, Judging Amy, Girls Next Door, The L Word.

Books:

Book of Shadows - Phyllis Curott, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance - Robert M. Pirsig, Stone Butch Blues - Leslie Feinberg, The Dream of a Common Language - Adrienne Rich.

Heroes:

My Mother, Jan Erkert, Bill T. Jones, Joe Goode, Leslie Feinberg, Nancy Pelosi

My Blog

Today is the first day of the rest of my life.

Today is the first day of the rest of my life.  If you ask the universe for what you want, it will manifest itself.  I AM THIS! For those of you who don’t know, I have fallen in love.&...
Posted by Sam on Tue, 01 Apr 2008 11:31:00 PST

Come see me dance!

Hi Everyone.  There are four different weekends that I am performing in this semester.  Student Performance Night, where I co-choreographed a duet with my friend Jenna Dillon.  Choreog...
Posted by Sam on Thu, 27 Mar 2008 12:36:00 PST

It is what it is and for right now, its all good.

It is what it is.  This is my new favorite saying.  Saying it has given me peace because sometimes you just can't control the world no matter how much you wish you could.  Som...
Posted by Sam on Sat, 29 Sep 2007 12:14:00 PST

Performing in SPN Fall 2007

Hi Everyone.  My piece, "I mean to go on living?" has been selected to be one of 8 pieces showcased at SPN (Student Performance Night) at school for Fall 07 on November 15th & 16th...
Posted by Sam on Sat, 29 Sep 2007 12:28:00 PST

Father

Yesterday was my father's birthday.  He would have been 81 if he was still alive.  I have a poem by Ted Kooser that I would like to dedicate to my father for his birthday...
Posted by Sam on Wed, 04 Jul 2007 02:51:00 PST

I'll take the good and the bad.

I guess it has been awhile since I've given an update.  I'm not sure where to start.  I've completely turned my life upside down.  I feel like I'm in a foyer waiting for some ...
Posted by Sam on Thu, 28 Jun 2007 04:34:00 PST

Hunger, Part 3 by Adrienne Rich

I absolutely love this poem by Adrienne Rich, Hunger, Part 3 from the book The Dream of a Common Language.  We can look at each other through both of our lifetimes, like those two figures in the...
Posted by Sam on Tue, 10 Apr 2007 09:03:00 PST

Performing in SPN Spring 07

Hi Everyone.  I've been given the opportunity to perform in SPN (Student Performance Night) at school for Spring 07 on April 12th & 13th.  The show starts at 8:00pm at the Col...
Posted by Sam on Thu, 08 Mar 2007 08:09:00 PST

Stay or Leave

This song is called "Stay or Leave" by Dave Matthews.  Maybe different but rememberWinters warm where you and IKissing whiskey by the fire With the snow outsideAnd when the summer comesIn the ri...
Posted by Sam on Thu, 01 Feb 2007 10:28:00 PST

Sweet!

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Posted by Sam on Wed, 27 Dec 2006 09:22:00 PST