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Samantha P

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About Me

Just traveling through this world, hoping I make a difference.More Photos +Girls that I love:

My Interests

Traveling the world, seeing life, living life, loving those around me

Music:

Shins, Coldplay, Yellowcard, Postal Service, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Dido, Life House, Badly Drawn Boy, Our Lady Peace, Incubus, Hilary Duff, Jack Johnson, Bangles, Death Cab for Cutie, Waking Ashland, Libertines, The Killers, Muse, Sigur Ros, Switchfoot, Musicals like: Batboy, Wicked, Jerry Springer, Rent.

Movies:

Abre Los Ojos, Fifth Element, Motorcycle Diaries, 10 Things I hate about you, Amelie, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Batboy the Musical, (not out yet, but it's coming!!!), City of God, Human Traffic, Sweet Sixteen, Romeo and Juliet, Roman Holiday, Life is Beautiful, Drive me Crazy, My Girl, Turner and Hooch, Bend it Like Beckham, RENT, pretty much anything!

Television:

Gilmore Girls.

Books:

Everything really: Jane Eyre, Patricia Cornwell, Fountainhead, Anne Rice, A Woman in White, A Home at the End of the World, Dan Brown, Wicked, Phillipa Gregory, Historical Fiction is my FAVORITE, I eat that stuff up. Anne Lamott.

Heroes:

The women in my family. My mom and her mom. They both went through so much in their lives, but persevered through it, made something of themselves, lived their life. They are such strong women, and intelligent and I pray one day my daughter and granddaughter will look back at me and my life with half the respect and awe.

My Blog

My New Orleans and my fear

Sadness, excitement, anxiety, worry and  joy continue to sweep through me one by one as next week gets closer. New Orleans Jazz Fest is next weekend and I don't know what to expect. My New Orlean...
Posted by Samantha P on Sun, 23 Apr 2006 09:29:00 PST

New Tattoo

It is a labyrinth from the Southern Arizona tribe of Papagos, also known as the Man in the Maze. It is a popular symbol still used in Hopi and Navajo art and means the journey of life. I decided o...
Posted by Samantha P on Sat, 08 Apr 2006 08:59:00 PST

AIDS/Lifecycle and Enver!

My good friend Enver is always doing amazing things, and yet he continues to amaze me with each venture I hear about. Here is his email to me about this June: "My dear Friends , Thank you all for you...
Posted by Samantha P on Wed, 05 Apr 2006 11:58:00 PST

Me encanta Mexico

It had been so long since I crossed that southern border, I never realized how much I miss the culture and language from my childhood days of near border living. I used to go down to Baja at least twi...
Posted by Samantha P on Mon, 03 Apr 2006 11:36:00 PST

McDermitt, Nevada!

So I found out this evening I will be residing in McDermitt, Nevada for the summer months. You know you're jealous! I will be on the Shoshone and Paiute reservation... yeah I'll get back to you on tha...
Posted by Samantha P on Mon, 27 Mar 2006 10:35:00 PST

"Please"

Slam poem I heard today and can't get out of my head: Please Please don't let me fall in love with you don't let me break your heart as i break mine with all this crazy sexy passion driven tango we ...
Posted by Samantha P on Mon, 27 Feb 2006 12:50:00 PST

Lent

Ash Wednesday begins this 40 day journey in which many Christians give up chocolate, meat, soda, cussing or various bad habits they wish to break. I used to be one of those, and I feel it did help me ...
Posted by Samantha P on Mon, 27 Feb 2006 07:34:00 PST

Ignorance and Hate

Just breathe Samantha, just breathe. I am seething with anger over an offensive email I just received: "Subject: Islam, what it is            &nbs...
Posted by Samantha P on Tue, 21 Feb 2006 04:25:00 PST

Whoopsies

So for the first time in years I actually slept through my alarm and missed class, and a class I shouldn't miss at that. That seems to be my mode of life lately: Whoopsies. I don't know why but I jus...
Posted by Samantha P on Fri, 17 Feb 2006 09:53:00 PST

"Call me by my True Names" - Thich Nhat Hanh

Don't say that I will depart tomorrow- even today I am still arriving. Look deeply: every second I am arriving to be a bud on a spring branch, to be a tiny bird, with still fragile wings, learning t...
Posted by Samantha P on Wed, 01 Feb 2006 12:17:00 PST