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Melissa

Restore my soul

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Theater, really good or really bad film, tea, coffee, food, clothes, design of any kind, San Francisco, the ocean, Europe, Brian, God, people in general, Agatha Christie in which you can feel all warm and fuzzy even though people are being killed.

Music:

Anything Brian does (aka Paseo Padre, Faceplant, Shadrach, Plain Janes, etc.) Travis, Bright Eyes, Decembrists, Eisley, Badly Drawn Boy, Augustana, Keane, Athlete, the Strokes, Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra, Ani DiFranco, Sherry Youngward, Shaun Groves, Bebo Norman, Switchfoot, Beethoven, Mozart, Tchaikovsky, the Pina Colada Song....

Movies:

These are honestly the ones I've watched over and over, so they must be my favorites, even if some are embarrassing: Millions, The Thin Man, Amelie (awww), Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, The Princess Bride, The Breakfast Club, The Maltese Falcon, Harvey, Pride & Prejudice (Colin Firth...), About a Boy, Labrynth, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, anything Alfred Hitchcock, Notting Hill (gotta love Spike), The Commitments, the Lord of the Rings, and old musicals like Guys and Dolls and Holiday Inn. If Muppet Family Christmas counts as a movie, then that too.Least favorite: What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? I am creeped out by thinking about it.

Television:

My favorite show is Project Runway. I am such a sad addict.

Books:

The Bible (don't knock it if you haven't read it), Agatha Christie, Shakespeare, Walt Whitman, Ngaio Marsh, Sherlock Holmes, plays of any kind, Robert Frost, John Eldredge, Paula Rhinehart, I'm sure a lot more. I like to read.

Heroes:

Jesus of Nazareth, my sister, mi mamacita, marlon brando.

My Blog

If you can't feed a hundred people, then just feed one

I got an email a little while ago that was pretty horrifying. It had a picture which won a Pulitzer Prize in 1994 showing a starving child crawling and a vulture basically waiting to eat it when it ga...
Posted by Melissa on Sun, 15 Oct 2006 08:25:00 PST