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Babeth

About Me

i never finish a journal but own several; i have a lot of interesting things to say, but usually just think them; i love eating breakfast and could eat sushi everyday of the week; i also enjoy singing on occasion and scratching designs into wood.

My Interests

reading, writing, painting, wine, hiking, mountains, music, photography, nutrition, running/jogging, languages, literature, travel, nutrition, foreign policy, knitting, backflips, yoga, changing.

I'd like to meet:

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Music:

Radiohead, Blonde Redhead, Elliott Smith, Perry Blake, Muse, Mos Def, Black Keys, The Postal Service, The Umbrella Sequence, Au Bout d'la Rue, Positive Radical Sound, Grandaddy, George Brassens, Martina Topley Bird, Bjork, Tori Amos, Arab Strap, Aesop Rock, Ella Fitzgerald, Massive Attack, Fischerspooner, Elbow, Sonic Youth, Goldfrapp, Neil Young, Broken Social Scene, Peuple de l'herbe, LCD Soundsystem, Cat Power, The Bad Plus, The Cure, Mazzy Star, The Unbelievable Truth, Pavement, Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks, Snow Patrol, Eisley.

Movies:

Jean-Pierre Jeunet- Amelie; A Very Long Engagement; The Princess Bride; Harold and Maude; The Chorus; Sylvia; Vanity Fair;

Television:

Talk Soup- Joel McHale is hilarious; Signe Chanel; Black Books; The Vicar of Dibley; Young Ones; Kath & Kim; Robot Chicken;

Books:

Goodbye, Chunky Rice- Greig Thompson; The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane; My Name is Asher Lev by Chaim Potok; The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath; Everything is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran Foer; The Santanic Verses by Salman Rushdie; The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger.

Heroes:

Anyone with spunk- gimme some spunk!

My Blog

Fortune Cookie

Fear is the darkroom where negatives are developed....
Posted by Babeth on Sun, 08 Apr 2007 07:24:00 PST

Spilling Secrets

    Two Names You Go By:1. Elisabeth2. LizTwo Parts of Your Heritage:1. French2. Native AmericanTwo Things That Scare You:1. Im afraid of Americans2. Im afraid of the WorldTwo of Your Everyd...
Posted by Babeth on Wed, 30 Aug 2006 07:24:00 PST

from a film

A man is in a bar and asks the bartender for 10 shots of vodka. The bartender lines them up along the bar. The man takes the first in line and the last in line and pours them on the floor. The bartend...
Posted by Babeth on Wed, 16 Aug 2006 03:48:00 PST

permanent resident

never never never takes your eyes off the escalator when you are on it. dont learn this the hard way, pleaszzzzzzzzzz.always clean yer cuts w/ hydrogen peroxide=trustworthy torture.stop brushing your ...
Posted by Babeth on Fri, 11 Aug 2006 10:48:00 PST

from the ecologist 2003

24 number in millions of people in Bangladesh estimated to be drinking water from arsenic-tainted shallow wells. 23 number of the 28 most commonly used pesticides believed to be carcinogenic. 22 perce...
Posted by Babeth on Thu, 08 Jun 2006 02:35:00 PST

i didn't want to forget....

my memory contanstly reminds me of things and suddenly i recalled this time, i was at a pub in the uk, with a group of people i hardly met after eating out at an indian restaurant, and this rando...
Posted by Babeth on Mon, 24 Apr 2006 07:46:00 PST

hang in, hang on

What is your idea of perfect happiness? Doing only the things I've dreamt about. What is your greatest fear?Violence or hate being inflicted on a loved one.Which historical figure do you most identify...
Posted by Babeth on Sun, 09 Apr 2006 08:03:00 PST

Hurry up!

I want to see the leaves bloom one more time before the trees are gone, thats what I said before I went to sleep. Almost cried, but then I remembered this: 'The only thing wanting is the necessary th...
Posted by Babeth on Fri, 07 Apr 2006 04:23:00 PST

By the way....

Personally, I don't see what is so wrong with judging someone based on how they take their cup of tea?!
Posted by Babeth on Wed, 05 Apr 2006 03:47:00 PST