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emily rose

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About Me


Chris Bell and I are currently doing a fall tour of New England, because we want to see leaves turn pretty colors.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 11/29/2005
Band Website: emilyrosemusic.com
Band Members:
Influences:

Fiona Apple, most vegetables minus eggplant, Ani Difranco, sunrises, Leonard Cohen, cheap wine, Nick Cave and the bad seeds, shag carpets, Neko Case, evolutionary psychology, evolution, the fact that we were once monkeys, anarcho-primitivism, communication without judgement and pretentiousness, Rufus Wainwright, logic puzzles and mathematical word problems, Magic Tricks, Native American things, recycling, Emmylou Harris, necromancy, the ghostdance, Damien Rice, wearing blankets out of the house, Clint Eastwood, Loreena Mckennit, Portishead, Patsy Cline, Nina Simone, Alice in Chains, rising above theories like money and god and just being nice to one another, Cat Stevens, hamsters, Simon and Garfunkel, vegetarianism and anti-animal cruelty, opera, Neil Young, children on seesaws, the 90's, The Violent Femmes, macaroni art, tap shoes, Henry Miller, Anais Nin, used book stores, palm reading, perpetually getting over my ex-boyfriend, Willie Nelson, birds, eating food again and not feeling guilty, Etta james, being absurdly emotional, stairwells, and bunny rabbits.
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Seven Sentence Tour Update

So far I:1. Pleasantly endured a four-hour layover at the train station by playing dominos with those little orange cracker peanut butter sandwiches, and flirting with the Amish folk. 2. Cried in fron...
Posted by emily rose on Mon, 29 Sep 2008 12:44:00 PST

Cocoon Stews and Other News

Hi evrybody:]It's been a while, depending on how you perceive time, since my last blog, and I'd like to keep you updated on some new developments..!Thank you, by the way, to everyone who kept in touch...
Posted by emily rose on Tue, 09 Sep 2008 09:50:00 PST

Day Twenty-Six: a Haiku

sunshine took a chancealmost ran away for good,changed her mind again.i'm home:]...
Posted by emily rose on Thu, 17 Jul 2008 05:35:00 PST

Day Twenty-two: Culture Shock

Colored currency, bountiful bovine, and not a hint of cell phone service. Saskatchewan provided me with culture shock, amongst other things. In order to get wi-fi I had to kneel by this little library...
Posted by emily rose on Mon, 14 Jul 2008 01:45:00 PST

Day Seventeen: Tribal Matters

Day 17.Portland, Oregon.This city is bizarre and beautiful.We landed a really kick ass deal at a hotel facing the Columbia River, with a high suicidal balcony, and bedspreads that scream "elite". I tr...
Posted by emily rose on Mon, 07 Jul 2008 03:04:00 PST

Day Thirteen: Canines and Cowboys

Day 13. Mountain time: 3 p.m. Temp. Somewhere near 100 degrees, Welcome to Utah.We just passed a wind farm back in Wyoming, which is a series of streamline modern windmills that generate electricity, ...
Posted by emily rose on Fri, 04 Jul 2008 04:13:00 PST

Day eleven: playing house

2,600 miles in....!Many apologies for postponed correspondence, I've been really, really busy out here!Things are going very well, and I thank everyone for keeping in touch so far. It has soothed the ...
Posted by emily rose on Wed, 02 Jul 2008 11:11:00 PST

Day two: Two Ears No Shame

Chicago, as I recall it, was a great success. Ron and I were greeted and sustainably granted warm hospitality by Cory Phare (with whom I played at a lovely little coffeehouse called 'The Fixx").There ...
Posted by emily rose on Tue, 24 Jun 2008 06:48:00 PST

Day one:Tour Journal

Day One. Hour two. Minute twenty-four.Ron and I are dauntless, rapidly wheeling down I94, though a hailstorm, as the SUV driving pussies park under the paternal overpasses and pray for the longevity o...
Posted by emily rose on Sat, 21 Jun 2008 03:12:00 PST