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reading (i get all giddy when i think about book clubs).cooking and baking!music - i always need a soundtrack to my life playing in the back and/or foreground.movies - netflix rocks. i just may wanna marry it.clubs - it's a great way to indulge my (inner? outer?) nerd and hang with other like-minded peeps.animal friends - my own little menagerie and an unstoppable urge to pet every animal i see.sustainable agriculture & healthy livin'.proselytizing.there's lots more stuff that i'm interested in, but that's a good "what i like 101".
Peeps who enjoy a rousing game of euchre or scrabble (or, let's be honest here, pretty much any board or card game). Peeps who enjoy eating, reading about and discussing food. Peeps who are generally up for doing whatever I propose--especially at the last minute. Peeps who read like they're trying to bring up the national average of Americans reading for pleasure (see: NEA annual literacy report). Peeps who like to brunch (the finest meal of the week).Also, if my gal is reading, get ready, 'cause:
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i tend to lean towards the music that features literary/witty/morosely hilarious lyrics (see: the Smiths/Morrissey, the Magnetic Fields, and the like). this week i am digging the thirteen (13!!) mixes that my pal Alan made, postal service, sufjan stevens, lovers, missy elliott, beirut, cat stevens, the Juno soundtrack, and paul simon's 70s gold
Juno; Itty Bitty Titty Committee; Me and You and Everyone We Know; Coal Miner's Daughter; It's a Wonderful Life; Stranger Than Fiction; and pretty much any period piece or dykey flick
Six Feet Under; Queer as Folk; Buffy; L Word; Jeopardy; the Ellen show (the talk show and sitcom reruns); America's Next Top Model; The Adventures of Pete & Pete; Little House on the Prairie; Golden Girls; Project Runway; The Daily Show; the Colbert Report; Strangers With Candy; Twin Peaks
No One Belongs Here More Than You - Miranda July; Super Natural Cooking - Heidi Swanson; Cook 1.0 - Heidi Swanson; The God of Small Things - Arundhati Roy; A Fine Balance - Rohinton Mistry; Fast Food Nation - Eric Schlosser; the Harry Potter books; Blankets - Craig Thompson; Epileptic - David B; Dykes to Watch Out For *and* Fun Home - Alison Bechdel; Geek Love - Katherine Dunn; A Prayer For Owen Meany - John Irving; Everything Is Illuminated - Jonathan Safran Foer; The Secret History - Donna Tartt; Random Family - Adrian Nicole LeBlanc; The Glass Castle - Jeannette Walls; Female Chauvinist Pigs: Women and the Rise of Raunch Culture - Ariel Levy; The Omnivore's Dilemma - Michael Pollan; cookbooks & food mags
bad ass bitches and the women who love them. Maggie (Tribe of Two!), Barbara, Nowlzie, Schwatts, Megan, E-Dawg; a Hurd; Adrian Nicole LeBlanc, Michael Pollan, Heidi Swanson, Alison Bechdel, my mom & step-dad.