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mariko

I am here for Friends

About Me

i make mistakes....some of them are good.

My Interests

palindromes, painting, alliteration, double-sided tape, haiku, mail, photography, skylines, beyond and above, faith

I'd like to meet:

i married a boy named rhubarb.

Music:

the cocteau twins, the arcade fire, tom waits, iron & wine, a silver mt. zion, the cure, amon tobin, deathcabforcutie, the postal service, the album leaf, the smiths, jane siberry, leonard cohen, gorecki, the magnetic fields, stars, julee cruise, the pixies, damien jurado, pedro the lion, sufjan stevens, nina nastasia, the acorn

Books:

ecclesiastes, the little prince, c.s. lewis' cosmic trilogy & chronicles of narnia, a heart-breaking work of staggering genius, isaiah, no compromise, jayber crow

My Blog

oboe

my baby beethis is a beautiful lifei thank our God for his good gifts
Posted by mariko on Wed, 07 Nov 2007 02:02:00 PST

in the brightness of my day

so life has been a whirlwind.on december 16th we had our marriage ceremony with a few friends and immediate family in ottawa. it was very small and close and we were amazed by the love around us. beau...
Posted by mariko on Tue, 26 Dec 2006 03:01:00 PST

offered so the world may live

  in the palm of my left hand        ....   hunger     in my right         . ..
Posted by mariko on Sun, 09 Apr 2006 07:07:00 PST

soooooo....

wowzers... fun night with lovely new friends. biking in the rain = the streets of philadelphia in my hair! oh and a colourful and puffy bruised-up knee... (told you i was wobbly!) xoxo
Posted by mariko on Sun, 05 Feb 2006 10:34:00 PST

d.w. + m.e.

it's true. daniel is wonderful... and i'm amazed. it's good to finally know that there's so much more to know.
Posted by mariko on Thu, 05 Jan 2006 08:15:00 PST

...

Godspeed you.  
Posted by mariko on Thu, 29 Dec 2005 06:12:00 PST

hungry

groceries, finally.1 box of clementines (yay christmas oranges!)1 head of red cabbage2 zucchini3 small tomatoes1 bag of baby carrots1 container of tofu veggie spread/dip1 block of tofu1 container of p...
Posted by mariko on Tue, 20 Dec 2005 04:19:00 PST

list

oh my sunday... you're gone so quickly.there are so many thoughts....i'm impatient for water to freezei miss faraway friendsmy hair is shortishi wonderi want to dance morei'm aching for hope... l...
Posted by mariko on Mon, 12 Dec 2005 08:28:00 PST

sit still...

some wise and worthy words from my friend sarai.  timely and true ... "patience.  love is that.    so the love inside of you - God- will be the patience you need.   God a...
Posted by mariko on Fri, 02 Dec 2005 12:27:00 PST

glowing

what can i say...i'm living.i'm learning.christ is all i need.i want to live transparently....a light in the world.somehow.  
Posted by mariko on Thu, 01 Dec 2005 08:27:00 PST