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Roberta Miranda

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About Me

!Ms. Miranda had a traumatic experience one night at Lydia's pub and hasn't played a show since! Sad but true.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 3/3/2006
Band Website: tangeryne.tripod.com
Influences: Tori Amos, Fleetwood Mac, Elton John, Cat Stevens, Joan Jett, The Beatles, Sarah McLachlan, and (of course) Mariah Carey
Type of Label: None

My Blog

THIS IS NUTELLA!!!!

Yes.  I went almost thirty-two years.... that’s three decades and a bit... without ever knowing the creamy, sweet, satiny, delicious goodness that is Nutella.  Then a friend brought so...
Posted by Roberta Miranda on Wed, 26 Mar 2008 05:36:00 PST

Perhaps Ill sing....

...since I haven’t done that in so long. I picked up my guitar the other day, but it seemed like my voice and my guitar had been estranged for so long that things were strained and awkward betw...
Posted by Roberta Miranda on Wed, 12 Mar 2008 10:59:00 PST

Tea Ceremony

On Sunday I attended a traditional Japanese tea ceremony.  My friend Masayo put one of her kimonos on me and we were off.... Wow, that sounded so easy!  Actually, the kimono wearing took abo...
Posted by Roberta Miranda on Tue, 23 Jan 2007 03:42:00 PST

Butterfly

Yesterday I bought a butterfly ring at the 300 yen store. It's not just fashion, I've always thought the symbolism of the butterfly is both beautiful and moving.  It starts its life as a hairy mo...
Posted by Roberta Miranda on Fri, 15 Sep 2006 01:25:00 PST

superficial

One of my students, Yoshiharu, is in his 50's and he really likes to talk about Japan.  The weather, the people, world war II, the food... these are his favourite topics. Yesterday he was struggl...
Posted by Roberta Miranda on Sat, 09 Sep 2006 11:39:00 PST

So tired.....

Man, Japan is so hot.  I wonder when it's going to cool off.  I don't have any energy at all and I think I'm going to die.
Posted by Roberta Miranda on Sat, 02 Sep 2006 06:13:00 PST