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Anna Beth

You cannot lift yourself by putting down others.

About Me

I am mostly made up of water. a href="http://www.msplinks.com/MDFodHRwOi8vd3d3Lm51Y2xlYXJjZW 50dXJ5LmNvbQ==

My Interests

Interest would imply that I do something in addition to work and staring at a computer all day. I don't.

I love to swim. Playing drums, I stink, but I have fun.

I'd like to meet:

Someone who looks like me.

Music:

A sampling of the music makers I dig...
Sufjan Stevens, Jellyfish, Tommy Emmanuel, sigur rós, XTC, Rogue Wave, Nickel Creek, Foo Fighters, radiohead, 20 Minute Loop, doves, Earth Wind & Fire, Muse, Rufus Wainwright, Mew, Sean Watkins, Bill Spooner, Boone Spooner, Stevie Wonder, NRBQ, Ben Folds, The Tubes, Cheap Trick, Maldroid, Arcade Fire, Bloc Party, Queen, Snow Patrol

Movies:

I watch a lot of movies...
V for The Painted Veil, Vendetta, Hellboy, Shopgirl, The Thin Man Series, American Astronaut, Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou, The Incredibles, Lost in Translation, A Mighty Wind, The Fifth Element, Best of Show, Young Frankenstein, Orange County, Harry Potter, The Incredibles, Monsters Inc., Finding Nemo, The Big Sleep, Foreign Corrispondent, Sherlock Holmes (Basil Rathbone) movies, Over the Hedge, Little Miss Sunshine, To Have and To Have Not, This Gun for Hire, Indiana Jones Trilogy, Key Largo, The Queen, American President, Ladies in Lavender, Brassed Off, Curse of the Golden Flower, When the Levees Broke, The Family Stone, Keeping Mum, What the Bleep Do We Know, Children of Men, Winter Passing, Lady in the Water, Casino Royale, Stanger than Fiction, Pizza, Wordplay, The Illusionist, Amelie, Scoop, Over the Hedge...

Television:

We turned off our cable and haven't looked back. I do however watch DVDs of a couple TV shows. I love the new Battlestar Galactica and Lost. I am re-addicted to the X-Files on DVD. Can't get enough Scully and Mulder.

Books:

I like to read when my brain lets me understand the words on the page. Which isn't often lately but when it does it...
The Scriptures, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, To Say Nothing of the Dog, Bellwether, Passage, The Doomsday Book, The Lovely Bones, Katherine Pyle Book of Fairy Tales, Diamond Age, Golden Globe, Harry Potter, Pretzel, The Devil's Teeth, Snowcrash, The Titan Series by John Varley

Heroes:

Sputnik and V are my heroes.

My Blog

The Police

Totally Rocked last night!
Posted by Anna Beth on Fri, 15 Jun 2007 08:10:00 PST

Captains Courageous

August 11, 1996Empty hole fill it with words, Empty words fill them with spiteIt's not suppose to be this way, It's just not rightFollowed me like I was Magellan on wooden ships bound for wealthNever ...
Posted by Anna Beth on Tue, 29 May 2007 08:44:00 PST

My day my blog deal with it!

I seem to get contemplative around my birthday or whenever someone close dies. Thankfully my dear ones are hanging in there so far this year. So it must be my birthday. Today I am 41 years on the plan...
Posted by Anna Beth on Fri, 11 May 2007 09:25:00 PST

Fire Inside

Fire Inside 3/24/93Addiction is like a Fire insideMy body.When I use It roarsAs each score stokes It.I have Loved my Fire Defended my Fire Given al...
Posted by Anna Beth on Wed, 27 Sep 2006 09:34:00 PST

I think I'm finally over it.

Hard to believe but my little musical obsession has finally passed. Whew, what a relief. I will still maintain the tubeslive myspace page but seemingly without the compulsion to check on it every few ...
Posted by Anna Beth on Thu, 24 Aug 2006 08:05:00 PST

Custom myspace pages...

It's nice to be able to make something your own, you know put your own stamp on it. There are loads of places online to get code to "customize" your myspace page. This is a nice idea, no really it is ...
Posted by Anna Beth on Mon, 14 Aug 2006 06:18:00 PST

What the hell?!?!?

Today has been a day of phone calls, email, and tears. Last night was mostly numb, shaken and crushed. The one constant has been a feeling of confusion, what the... how the... why the... It's weird, r...
Posted by Anna Beth on Sat, 03 Jun 2006 03:29:00 PST

What is time?

Time is weighing on me lately. Work seems to long, time spent at home too short. Why do good things seem so fleeting and bad go on and on. I really don't know what I'm trying to say because I'm unable...
Posted by Anna Beth on Fri, 26 May 2006 09:28:00 PST

The Myth of Pink Hair

I had planned for my big Four-Oh to dye my hair pink. I have been excited for the last year and I could hardly wait. I had always wanted to do it since Leeloo's orange hair in the the Fifth Element. S...
Posted by Anna Beth on Sun, 07 May 2006 10:00:00 PST

The Tubes !Live!

Okay, so lately I've been regressing to a former version of myself. it's not exactly a bad version just a slightly obsessive one. Not so much that I can't get anything done or my lifestyle and loved o...
Posted by Anna Beth on Thu, 27 Apr 2006 10:30:00 PST