Travel, Gardening, Landscape Architecture, Architecture, Sustainable Design and Construction, Reading, Nature, Languages/Linguistics, Human cultures, Music, Feminist literature/culture, LGBTQ culture, Wildlife (especially bats!), Pets, Finland, Japan, Cherokee language and culture
Check out this awesome Björk video that my friend Quiana alerted me to! (Don't forget to turn off my background music first) =)
I'd like to meet:
I'd like to meet people with similar interests from around the world; artists, musicians, dreamers, thinkers, nature lovers, fellow feminists, spiritual people, and people with "spunk"! ;-)
Also, I'd like to meet landscape architects, people in the sustainability field, Native people interested in sustainability, and people who study or speak Tsalagi or Suomea!
Music:
WORLD music! And artists such as Björk, Sigur Rós, Värttinä, Anoushka Shankar, Rachid Taha, Frederic Gary Comeau, Getz Gilberto, Gjallarhorn, Dave Matthews Band, Sarah McLachlan, Redboy, Marce, Marthalene, Pauline Croze, Miss Lilly, Goldfrapp, EmilÃana Torrini, Rasputina, Carlos Nakai, Tommy Wildcat
Movies:
Amélie, Gumnaam, The Princess Bride, My Neighbor Totoro (tonari no totoro), Spirited Away (sen to chihiro no kamikakushi), LOTR, The Dark Crystal, The Fifth Element, Lost in Translation, I Heart Huckabees, The Triplets of Belleville, Born into Brothels, Monsoon Wedding, The Darjeeling Limited, When Night is Falling
Television:
I don't have a TV, but when I'm near one I watch: All HGTV gardening and home shows, My Name is Earl, The Office, Scrubs, FIREFLY! (and try to ignore the consumerist, sexist commercials in between...)
Books:
The Hobbit; LOTR; Egalia's Daughters; Kabuki Comics; Legacy of the Drow; Horse, Follow Closely; The Hunchback of Notre-Dame; The Teaching of Buddha; The Princess Bride; The Donkey Prince; The Love of Tiger Flower; Stellaluna; Julie of the Wolves; The Secret Garden (the kids version!); The Bat in My Pocket; The Purple Cow and Other Nonsense; Tipping the Velvet; America: Democracy Inaction; A People's History of the United States; Cherokee Women; Wherever You Go, There You Are; The Sustainability Revolution; The Tale of Genji; Break Up or Break Through
Heroes:
(or inspirations): Sequoya, Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King, Jr., Mildred Loving, Zora Neal Hurston, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Matilda Joslyn Gage, Lucretia Mott, Buddha, Amma, Gerd Brantenberg, David Mack, all of the unnamed Native women who influenced American feminists, all of the amazing women who have gone unnoticed despite their superhuman efforts to make this world a better place
