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medusa mor-a-les

spinning dreams and decayed angel wings

About Me

Speaks in meeps, mehs, and meows.Awkward. Shy, brutally honest, sometimes a 5ft fury. Always testing her own limits and following her own bliss.

My Interests

1920's, 1930's, playing accordion, brass bands, burlesque, cabaret, circus, circuit bending, comics, creepy dolls, cutting up clothing, depression glass, d.i.y. projects, dia de los muertos, embroidery, entomology, espresso, experiment numbers, fire eating, flapper girl style, independent film, intelligence, jazz funerals, macabre history, mischief and mayhem, musical saws, pre-code film, pushing limits for the experience,self expression, self respect, sewing, sideshows, silent film, super mod zombie squad, talking bronx mixed with swamptrash (even though i hide it), thermin, the ocean, thrift store finds, TRAPEZE!!,traveling, tofu, underground art, vaudeville, vegan eats, veves, vodka tonic, yerba mate

I'd like to meet:

a bicycling fish with wings

Music:

today: vaselines, be your own pet, world inferno friendship society, moldy peaches, tiger lillies, ladytron, film school, tanrantella, magnetic fields

Movies:

Battle Royale, City of Lost Children, Whatever Happened to Baby Jane, Forbidden Zone, Cabinet of Dr Caligari, The Cook the Thief His wife and her Lover, Seventh Seal, Sante Sangre, Metropolis, Amelie, Freaks, Carnival of Souls, Oldboy, The Thief (Russian), Usual Suspects, Liquid Sky, The Blue Angel, Tetsuo, Requiem for a Dream, Velvet Goldmine, Spirited Away

Television:

garbage

Books:

reading: white noise

Heroes:

Dr Thomas O'Conner, everyone trying to rebuild what katrina destroyed,and my great grandfather

My Blog

scareball for the win

First sunburn of the year equals summer is here.
Posted by medusa mor-a-les on Mon, 04 Jun 2007 11:25:00 PST

ohsix was tres lame

really. Never doing that again. It was about the purge of poisons for me. Also can  summed up in months of crying till you puke, mentally making decisions but not following through while wallowin...
Posted by medusa mor-a-les on Mon, 01 Jan 2007 08:38:00 PST

___

it seems to be fantastic karma week. Making art, sewing, reading books, new bicycles, good times with friends, and finally decorating my apartment to being more inviting. My birthday is coming up and ...
Posted by medusa mor-a-les on Sat, 09 Dec 2006 06:33:00 PST

simple pleasures

I'm exhausted but this week is all about the fam as they are in town. Zipping all over doing silly things, wine pouring plentifully, and mass jazz flowing from the stereo. Saturday got up pretty early...
Posted by medusa mor-a-les on Tue, 07 Nov 2006 10:55:00 PST

Eat circus or i've been tired edition

Yesterday = busy bliss. Did some baking, worked on the desk am currently refinishing, shopping with one of my best girls and then on to see circus contraption who are always awesome but last night inc...
Posted by medusa mor-a-les on Sun, 29 Oct 2006 04:25:00 PST

Wow my week didn't suck.

Last Sunday went to see 2 friends bands play and hung out with the skittle girls. Tuesday out of town friends played a show with baby gramps and reunited me with a girl I've known for 7 or 8 years ran...
Posted by medusa mor-a-les on Mon, 14 Aug 2006 04:10:00 PST

stitches

some recent projects... ...
Posted by medusa mor-a-les on Mon, 31 Jul 2006 05:52:00 PST

So long and thanks for all the fish

Withdrawn and heartbroken is what I've been since Katrina hit. Anything I would otherwise be complaining about matters none in comparison to what my family and most of my friends have been going throu...
Posted by medusa mor-a-les on Wed, 05 Oct 2005 02:46:00 PST

Screaming for Change

I took the Greyhound to Baton Rouge yesterday. Right behind the bus station there is a lot where the house is long gone, weeds taller than myself, yet the stairs leading up to the invisible house rema...
Posted by medusa mor-a-les on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

not shocking

Tom Waits... charismatic story-teller with apenchant for freaky people and unusualsettings. You thrive on the concept of theunderdog coming out on top. Which fucked-up genius composer are you? bro...
Posted by medusa mor-a-les on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST