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carina

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My Interests

Music:

Radiohead, The Smashing Pumpkins, Jeff Buckley, Tori Amos, Fiona Apple, Carol King, Regina Spector, Billy Corgan, Umbrella Tree, The Doves, Frou Frou, The Cure, Bjork, Thom Yorke, Ugly Casanova, Joni Mitchell, The Cranberries, Bernard Hermann, The Velvet Teen, michael jackson, some 80s music, Pinback, Mindy Smith, Kings of Convenience, Coldplay's parachutes, Jon Brion (a master!!) Erik Satie, Yann Tiersen, Danny Elfman, Greg Laswell, Sting, Tears for Fears, Steely Dan, Elton John, and i enjoy the radio at times, which is more and more often. not that it's cool or anything. oh no.

Movies:

the top five are: The Nightmare Before Christmas, Almost Famous, Amelie, The Royal Tennenbaums, and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind.the mentionables are: Its a Wonderful life, Edward Scissorhands, Donnie Darko, Spirited Away, Alice in Wonderland, American Beauty, The Triplets of Belleville, and High Fidelity.and for laughs: The School of Rock and Elf.

Television:

i miss old school nickleodeon. i do. nowadays i watch cooking shows or dawson's creek reruns, both addictive.

Books:

being that honesty is the best policy: i don't read enough books. i do, however, read more than enough magazines. i'm working on that.these are some wonderful books that i love though: The Chronicles of Narnia, Tuesdays with Morrie, The Secret Life of Bees, The Lovely Bones, anything having to do with the Enneagram, The Phantom Tollbooth, From the mixed up files of Basil E. Frankweiler,The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy and other stories, Bird by Bird, Poemcrazy, The Ragamuffin Gospel, and Like Water For Chocolate.

My Blog

Little Miss Sunshine

Go see it, it's a wonderful film.i both laughed and cried, and supposedly that is the golden standard.let me know what you think.
Posted by carina on Sun, 17 Sep 2006 10:17:00 PST