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Bethany

About Me

graduate ONU 2006, degree in English, working in Anshun, China, as a Peace Corps Volunteer. I am teaching English as a second language at Anshun Teacher's College.
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My Interests

guitar and writing/performing music; TRAVELLING; new people, places, and things; good company; a good book; my camera; family; green space. Eastern Europe and Asia. Kids. Pets. Tea. Coffee. Friends. Conversation. Peace.

Music:

Sofie Solomon and DJ Socalled "Hip-hop Khasene", Billie Holiday Bon Iver, Akron Family, Iva Bittova, Johnny Cash, Sufjan Stevens, Peter Paul Mary, David Bowie, Iron and Wine, Adem, TV on the Radio, Jose Gonzalez.

Movies:

Barfuss, Rear Window, Children of Men, Little Miss Sunshine, The Prestige, Howl's Moving Castle, Arsenic and Old Lace, Chronicles of Narnia (BBC), I Was A Male War Bride, The Major and the Minor, Tales of Manhattan, The Rains Came, anything with Charles Laughton, A Child's Christmas in Wales, Run Lola Run, obscure films with subtitles.

Television:

arrested developement monk black adder heroes

Books:

on my shelf right now:Nobody Belongs Here More Than You, by Miranda July When You Are Engulfed in Flames, by David Sedaris Hard Rain, by Anne Lamott Three Bags Full, by Leonie Swann Jane Eyre, by Charlotte Bronte Wind in the Willows, by Kenneth Graham Sherlock Holmes, by Arthur Conan Doyle

Heroes:

the unsung and unknown

My Blog

Like a leaf on the river

Well, i don't know where this year has gone. it's been warmer, for one thing--i'm no longer propped up continually next to my space heater, drinking vast quantites of tea and praying for a thaw... tha...
Posted by Bethany on Thu, 05 Jun 2008 10:13:00 PST

I love you but i've chosen XANGA

Well, peeps, i do love y'all but this is just getting to be too much. Since i update my xanga pretty regularly, you can check me out there--www.xanga.com/bbenoche. simple. sweet. to the point. In oth...
Posted by Bethany on Sat, 05 Aug 2006 03:42:00 PST

a fine time to be alive...

I should be on a bus heading south to Istanbul, in 17 days--we're supposed to leave the 24th or so. Its a twenty-hr bus ride from Sighisoara...I really can't wait... Aside from all my future plans, th...
Posted by Bethany on Wed, 07 Jun 2006 04:43:00 PST

beginning to get into things

well, life is speeding along at a tolerable pace. I'm learning a lot, growing a lot, getting used to being a grown-up-- and all the things  I want to do are possible-- very likely, even-- and I...
Posted by Bethany on Mon, 15 May 2006 11:51:00 PST

First time for everything

This might just be the beginning of the end. I'm now on xanga AND facebook AND myspace. I might as well just be absorped straight into the computer and have done with it...oh my oh my...  ...
Posted by Bethany on Fri, 21 Apr 2006 05:40:00 PST