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Grace Tanglefoot

She refused to let commonsense cloud her judgement

About Me



"I reject your reality and substitute my own!"

My Interests

In no particular order... Concocting, Collaborating, Old radio programs, Classic Films on the Big Screen, Music with roots older than dirt, Adventures that come out of nowhere, Crafting scenarios of how my friends and I will handle the impending Zombie invasion (There is no such thing as safe...Only safer!), Underdogs, Geeks, Freaks, Nerds and people who take their hobbies a liiiiiiitle too seriously, Sticking it to The Man!!, NPR, Educational television, Hot Glass, Imagining what life would look like if I could step into the paintings that hang in museums, Sitting in the balcony at the Opera and discreetly watching people through my opera glasses, Old men in Jazz clubs that yell at the band and smack young ladies on the ass simply “Because they can!”, Fairytales and folk songs with unhappy endings, Superheroes and Super Villains, Circus Folk, Vaudeville, Magic, Rabbit Holes and Magic Wardrobes, Special FX, Stage Makeup, Digital Film Editing, Everclear and “Cwazy Straws”, “Corset-gasms”, Sharp objects, Fire play, Smores and Hotdogs Over a Bon-Fire, Getting my hands dirty, Just about anything outdoors, Accomplishing tasks people wouldn't expect a girl to do, Reading, Writing, Philosophy, Trying not to take myself to seriously, Road Trips, Creepy youth hostels on lower Haight Street, Traveling and sucking up culture like it's candy, Clocking out of work for the weekend, Learning cool useless facts, Late night excursions for bad coffee at dive cafes, City Streets and State Parks After Midnight, Late night Slurppy runs followed by long drives thru cow country while blasting AC/DC, Getting stuck on an Elementary School Roof at 3am because I was sure getting down was going to be just as easy as getting up...Then finding myself sorely mistaken, Laughing so hard with my friends we pee a little, Cooking a bitchin’ meal for the ones I love, Cross stitch over tea and cakes, People who can’t spell (like me) but still have a lot to say, My families ’84 Nissan/Datsun (It will be a classic! Just You Watch!), Winning the Super Lotto (What? It could happen!), making headway in my career, Watching my friends follow their bliss, Whimsy, Leaps of faith, the unknown, Tomfoolery!

Music:

Keeps me sane

Movies:

Are my unhealthy obsession

Television:

"Is bad for you"...but I still like it

Books:

Are precious life force

Heroes:

A coward gets scared and quits. A hero gets scared, but still goes on.

My Blog

Wouldn't it be loverly?

I want to get my degree in something useless and interesting.  Then I want to win the lotto and spend the rest of my life making art, following my favorite musicians around the world and donating...
Posted by Grace Tanglefoot on Fri, 25 May 2007 08:38:00 PST

Drinking with my Momma

On Monday night my mom and I sat down with a bottle red wine to watch Heroes on the boob tube.  We finished the bottle and then some. It was pretty funny...and a little sad. Anyhoo, I wrote a poe...
Posted by Grace Tanglefoot on Fri, 18 May 2007 08:15:00 PST

Three is a crowd

My great uncle Jack is being taken off of his meds and may die tonight My aunt Maureen was undergoing tests for her resent stroke that left he paralyzed and unable to speak when they found a lump on ...
Posted by Grace Tanglefoot on Tue, 15 May 2007 06:44:00 PST

I've got the itch

Quiting smoking is fucking HARD!!!!! That is all.
Posted by Grace Tanglefoot on Mon, 16 Apr 2007 10:18:00 PST

What planet am I from?

I can be very silly and random.  I enjoy seeing an eyebrow raise in curiosity after one of my bizarre comments.  Getting a rise out of people is fun.  Sillyness that comes out of left f...
Posted by Grace Tanglefoot on Sat, 14 Apr 2007 04:15:00 PST

If I had a dick and a gun

If I had a dick and a gun I could have all of the adventures I dream of at the drop of a dime. I would just pack up what I needed to get by and hop a train to nowhere. But I'm young woman and although...
Posted by Grace Tanglefoot on Tue, 10 Apr 2007 02:16:00 PST

I wish I could play the fiddle

I'm sticky with sweat from dancing about at a fucking amazing bluegrass show. The band is called Rose's Pawn Shop and they are the real deal!! I love it when a band is even better live than they are i...
Posted by Grace Tanglefoot on Sun, 08 Apr 2007 03:00:00 PST

Faith

God makes no sense to me. The Bible is a book of stories and the cruel and judgmental acts of Christians break my heart on a daily basis, yet my faith persists. To me God is not about belief because I...
Posted by Grace Tanglefoot on Wed, 04 Apr 2007 01:26:00 PST

What a Man! *swoon*

I'm in love! Take notes gentelmen. This is what a real lover looks like. ...
Posted by Grace Tanglefoot on Sat, 31 Mar 2007 05:09:00 PST

Good Music Leads to Free Shots

This is a drunk blog.After an infuriating day of trying to make false teeth and failing miserably I went to get gass in my car around 12:30am.  While I was in the station I blasted Soda and ...
Posted by Grace Tanglefoot on Thu, 29 Mar 2007 02:13:00 PST