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tracy marino

Fly on, little wing.

About Me

I'm a native New Yorker. Living in Austin, Texas. Enjoying the moment and happy to see what the future brings... whateverlife.comGet Your Own! | View Slideshow

My Interests

Music, physical activity, humor, movies, books, learning new things...life, the universe, and everything.

I'd like to meet:

Anyone who is into music...cool people who like to laugh...Dave Matthews...various fictional characters...my fairy godmother.

Music:

Beatles, Stones, DMB, Robert Randolph, Willie, Hendrix, Eleven Hundred Springs, Clapton, Police, Pink Floyd, Nirvana, EWF, Steely Dan, Miles Davis, Bob Marley, Tchaikovsky, RHCP, Johnny Cash, Jeff Buckley, Flim & the BBs, Morphine, Alice in Chains, Matisyahu, Vivaldi, Soundgarden, Pretenders, Guns 'n Roses, John Coltrane, HoJo, Mozart...there's more. Many more. Trust me.

Movies:

Here's a few: Before The Music Dies, Godfather I & II, Stars Wars trilogy, Love Actually, Twister, The War Room, Why We Fight, Born Into Brothels, Motorcycle Diaries, Step Into Liquid, Sex y Lucia, anything by Almodovar...many more.

Television:

West Wing, Monty Python, House, Resue Me, Daily Show, Inside the Actors Studio, Sex and the City, Entourage, Sopranos, Coupling, Scrubs, Grey's Anatomy, The Muppet Show, Six Feet Under

Books:

Hmmm...anything by Amy Tan, Douglas Adams, Shakespeare or Kazuo Ishiguro. Unbearable Lightness of Being, Brideshead Revisted, Hillary and Jackie, Princess Bride, Into Thin Air, It's Not About The Bike, The Thief of Always. Novels, short story collections, non-fiction, magazines, newspapers, the backs of cereal boxes...etc., etc., ad infinitum.

My Blog

The Greener Side

In case anyone enjoyed my ramblings in here, I wanted to let you know that all my blogging has now been directed to a new film I'm working on called, The Greener Side. I'm working with the Director, A...
Posted by tracy marino on Sun, 18 Mar 2007 05:05:00 PST

Prose poem from many moons ago...

The only poem I ever wrote that I memorized....it came into my head this morning. It was penned over 10 years ago. Words from a sullen well spring. Words from on high flutter to the earth. Rush the re...
Posted by tracy marino on Sun, 26 Nov 2006 11:26:00 PST

Stranger Than Fiction

Life is pretty simple. Even in it's complications, life can be simple. We live, we experience. I've found moments are where the glories are. And moments can come from within or without you. Hugs are g...
Posted by tracy marino on Mon, 13 Nov 2006 04:27:00 PST

Thank you!

Have you ever found yourself falling into a sentence or enthralled with the way a word sounds? The art of language and how we script our lives makes us laugh, cry, even shout in anger or throw somethi...
Posted by tracy marino on Thu, 02 Nov 2006 02:56:00 PST

Robert Randolph, Vegas & the Slutty Firemen

The details of what happens in Vegas, stay in Vegas...but not the repurcussions. Robert Randolph and the Family Band were in Vegas Friday night for some pre-Vegoose revelry with Trey Anastasio. So muc...
Posted by tracy marino on Sun, 29 Oct 2006 08:56:00 PST

The Stones! Let's Spend the Night Together!

Last night was the first ever show of the Rolling Stones in Austin, TX. It was in Zilker Park, a.k.a. the home of the Austin City Limits Festival. For Austinites, this was akin to Simon & Garfunk...
Posted by tracy marino on Mon, 23 Oct 2006 07:53:00 PST

Quixotic

Cool people and things I'm into right now...I offer up to you, my myspace peeps... Liza and the Billy Ray's...adventures detailed on her myspace blog. Liza rocks. And she's also the bra...
Posted by tracy marino on Thu, 19 Oct 2006 04:56:00 PST

Way Out

I'm jumping in where my last post left off...namely Wednesday night. We followed Brick Lane with our 45th clothing change and regroup of the week at the hotel. Have I mentioned the nightmare elevator...
Posted by tracy marino on Sat, 14 Oct 2006 11:12:00 PST

Mind the Gap

Crikey, I'm in London. It's bloody lovely. To paraphrase a British bloke from last night, it seems we've done more in the past 4 days then he's done in London in 10 years. Ah, the wonders of the ...
Posted by tracy marino on Wed, 11 Oct 2006 08:52:00 PST

The tale of the 5 tattoos

My brother was recently here for his 3rd annual ACL Fest and our 2nd annual get a tattoo fest. After all, the family that tattoos together, um...likes to bleed and adorn their skin together. In 2005, ...
Posted by tracy marino on Sun, 24 Sep 2006 08:40:00 PST