travel (Mozambique, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, South Africa, Utah, Mayan Riviera, Vancouver B.C.); poetry; education (I'm a senior at Portland State); volunteer work (recently with high school seniors as a mentor/advisor, and in Mozambique I worked with HIV clinics); live music; tattoos (33 hours of work so far), and checking out yours; movies; the Gathering (see you in Arkansas/Texas/Oklahoma in '07!!); hiking, camping, and anything outdoors; frisbee; friends; Portuguese; Spanish; photography; open mic nite; research; trivia; cooking; making jewelry; dreddies; Tarot; invisibility; work ethic; balancing responsabilities with irresponsability; urban planning; snuggles with My-Teo; kitties; Forest Park; Portland; kites; seashells; amber; National Park patches; vodka and soda with a slice of lime; Buy Nothing Day; Tri-Met; hitchhiking; hot springs; drum circles; moon; 13; sewing pockets; learning to paint.
I'd like to meet:
fellow poets and poet-souls; merry pranksters; open minds and hearts; fellow Rainbows; gypsy spirits; magic-workers and believers; anyone with a kind core.
Music:
Ani Difranco, Aretha Franklin, Beastie Boys, the Beatles, Bjork, Black Sabbath, Bob Dylan, Bob Marley, Brian Eno, Buckethead, Cake, Coltraine, Cream, Curtis Mayfield, Cypress Hill, David Bowie, Dead Prez, Dido, DJ Lucky, Edith Piaf, En Vogue, Fiona Apple, the Flaming Lips, Footnote Legacy, the Fugees, Gary Numan, George Michael, Gipsy Kings, Goblin, the Guess Who, James Brown, James Taylor, Jamiroquai, Jeff Buckley, Jimi Hendrix, Joan Jet, Kool Keith, Kraftwerk, L7, Les Claypool, Loop Guru, Loreena McKennitt, Manu Chao, Massive Attack, Melvins, Metalica, Michael Jackson, Morcheeba, Muddy Waters, Nina Simone, Nine Inch Nails, Nirvana, Oliver Mtukudzi, Paul Simon, Peter Gabriel, Philip Glass, Pink Floyd, the Pixies, Portishead, Primus, Prince, R.E.M., Ray Charles, Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Rick Bain, the Rolling Stones, Roots Manuva, Seal, Sinead O'Connor, The Soggy Bottom Boys, Soundgarden, Stevie Wonder, Sublime, Sufjan Stevens, Sweatshop Union, System of a Down, Tori Amos, Tracy Chapman, Vivaldi, the Who, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Zero 7...
Movies:
Mad Max, Rosenkranz and Gildenstern are Dead, Crash, Yellow Submarine, Suspect Zero, The Reflecting Skin, Citizen X, Pumpkinhead, The Dark Crystal, Pee Wee's Big Adventure, Othello, Hotel Rwanda, Brazil, 12 Monkeys, Barton Fink, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, the Pianist, the Red Violin...
Television:
The "Planet Earth" series was pretty fucking great. That, and Adult Swim. You can pretty much crap the rest of it. I read somewhere that 68% of all television being produced today is Reality TV. Truly it is a sign of the end times.
Books:
100 Years of Solitude; the Stand; Fool's Crow; Jitterbug Perfume; Virgin Suicides; the Disposessed; Guns, Germs, and Steele; Lathe of Heaven; the Art of Dreaming; the Merchant of Venice; Swan Song; the Hobbit; Slaughterhouse Five; the Witches; Red Prophet; Dune; Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee; Code of the Street; Botany of Desire; the Price of a Dream; Rules for Radicals; Ender's Game...
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Heroes:
Everyday people, working passionately because their hearts are in it, never pausing for praise. They are all around us...
