Dreaming... Travel, Reading, Kung Fu (Wu Shu, Shaolin, Wing Chun and to add to the collection - have recently joined Lau Gar kung fu and Capoeira), Tai Chi, Qi Gong, Gym, Films, Cinema, Theatre, Music; esp. Live Music, Museums, Animation, Pool, Chess, Fine Art, Sculpture, Design, Art in all forms, Cooking, Cleaning, Ironing (NOT!!) Cooking (of course) and eating and eating and eating... (lol) What?! I love food!
I'd like to meet:
Like-minded people. I LOVE positive people!! People who inspire me. People who make me laugh are one in a million. People who care about other people, animals and the environment. PLEASE - no shallow, lying, wotless people, pretenders, players and haters - I have no time for you!
Music:
Goapele, Gorillaz, Erykah Badu, Janis Joplin, India Arie, De La Soul, Res, Chilli Peppers, Ocean Colour Scene, Sheryl Crow, Bob Dylan, Stereophonics, Arrested Development, Paul Weller, Prince, Lauryn Hill, Bob Marley, Teedra Moss, Mary J Blige, Massive Attack, Bic Runga, Aaliyah, Lifehouse, Otis Redding, Ray Charles, Nina Simone, Norah Jones, Jimi Hendrix, Enigma, Ben Harper, Jack Johnson, Al Green, The Goo Goo Dolls, The Kinks, The Who, Green Day, Keane, Eva Cassidy, Coldplay, Jill Scott, Lynden David Hall, Michelle Branch, Eagle Eye Cherry, John Legend, The Doors, Tracy Chapman, Anthony Hamilton, Alanis Morissette, Ann Peebels, The Beatles, Minnie Ripperton, James Morisson, Marvin Gaye, Nirvana, Wu Tang Clan, Ella Fitzgerald, Kanye West, Moka Only, Immortal Technique, Mos Def, Jedi Mind Tricks, Swollen Members... and so on and so on.. so many - too many to mention.
Movies:
Again, waaaay too many to mention... LOTR, Blade Runner, Delicatessen, Amelie, Amores Perros, City of God, Carandiru, La Haine, Y Tu Mama Tambien, Chocolat, Strange Days, Kill Bill, The Pianist, Butterfly Effect, Once Were Warriors, Tron, Shrek, Princess Mononoke, Monsters Inc, Interview with a Vampire, One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest, American History X, Motorcycle Diaries, Cheech and Chong's collection, Final Cut, Gattaca, Shogun Assassin, Seven Samurai, Yojimbo, Belleville Rendezvous, Spirited Away, Akira, Ghost in the Shell, Innocence, Fist of the North Star and a few other Mangas - mostly an Independent Film/World Cinema typa person. All of Jet Li's and Bruce Lee's movies - of course!! Stephen Chow's Kung Fu Hustle and Shaolin Soccer and many many many more...
Television:
Don't watch much apart from David Attenbrough's takes on the beautiful animals of this planet... and documentaries on Discovery Channel and National Geographic. At least I didn't until my brother decided to turn me into a couch potato - Thanks Bruv!! LOL!!
Books:
Books by Paulo Coelho (The Alchemist, 11 Minutes, The Zahir et al) Henry Miller, Sebastian Faulks, Irvine Welsh, Raymond E Feist, JRR Tolkien, JK Rowling, Franz Kafka, Philip Pullman... the English Dictionary (lol), Perfume, Memoirs of a Geisha, Angels and Demons, The Da Vinci Code, Empress Orchid, The Traveller, A Piece of Cake etc etc etc - too many to list.
Heroes:
My Mother and Grandmother. My brother. Mick and Jaquie. Anthony. A Dee. Jasper. My REAL friends - y'all know who you are... Love you all, with all my heart! Always.
