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About Me

I am multifaceted...I have many interests...I am too many things for most, normal people to handle...But I have never been called boring...I believe it is what you are, not what you have... I enjoy change, but I am a very loyal friend...
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My Interests

History
philosophy
mythology
art
music
cooking
wine
Travel,

I'd like to meet:

I am coming to this Masquerade with a bare face. I am interested in people who value candid SINCERITY, if they ever did or still exist....I believe they do and always will.... I believe life is for learning and that it is an ongoing process...I am interested in friends to share with....I am not interested in networking..Thank you.

Music:

Jazz,
Coltrane, Davis,MJQ,Horace Silver,Dizzy Gillespie,Sarah Vaughan..really too many to mention....May Jazz live forever!
Classical,
Celtic,
Blues and Classic Rock
Robert Johnson,B.B.King, Albert King, Buddy Guy,Junior Wells, Elmore James, Muddy Waters, John Lee Hooker, Howlin' Wolf..T-Bone Walker,
Little Richard, Doo Wop, Stax and Motown and much more...
Beatles, Led Zepplin, CredenceClearwater,Cream, Stones, Taj Mahal...Janis and Big Brother and the Holding Co.Leon Russell, ZZ Top
Soul..Sam and Dave,Otis Redding,Aretha, Smokey, Marvin Gaye,The Temptations, Barry White, Gil Scott Heron
Tango..Aster Piasola
World Music Angelique Kidjo and many, many more!

Movies:

Films with social relevence
Silent and Historic restoration films
Anything by Michael Powell/Pressburger
Art and Foreign Films
Independent Films
John Cassavetes and Gena Rowlands films
David Lean films
Janus films
Phillip Kaufman films
Anything with Daniel Day-Lewis

Television:

Classic Films Channel,
IFC,
Sundance
Six Feet Under

Books:

Classics--Shakespeake,Dickens, Boethius,Robt Graves,Carl Jung, Robt Holdstock,Jules Michelet, Moliere,Tanith Lee, Alice Walker, Charlotte and Emily Bronte, Toni Morrison, Maya Angelou,Langston Hughes, Sylvia Plath, Wilkie Collins,Walt Whitman and it goes on, I love to read with a passion!

Heroes:

Oscar Wilde and Dorothy Parker, Charles II and Nell Gwynn, Robert Lewis Stevenson,George Harrison, Charles Dickens, Robert Graves, Robert Burns, and my Cat

My Blog

Love and the components of a relationship....

As I mature, I find romantic love in the old sense, less interesting than working on the loving, caring components of various relationships of other kinds.. It is easy, if you are blessed, to cou...
Posted by Bonnie on Mon, 01 Oct 2007 06:49:00 PST

So you want to know about women?

It could be that you will live your whole life and never know...or it could be that a few simple, and very possibly distasteful, possibly difficult studies might be in order. You c...
Posted by Bonnie on Mon, 01 Oct 2007 06:24:00 PST

Cliches are true for good reason....

"Be true to thine ownself "... No matter what is... in.... or.out...What is lied..tried..or denied.....No matter what they say, pray, or how they delay......no matter what will fold, be sold...
Posted by Bonnie on Tue, 18 Sep 2007 05:01:00 PST

The Apple Trees.......

I was parked in the Walmart parking lot today.....to the left of me was a MacDonalds.....I happened to look out to an open field,,,and there was a host of wild apple trees...full to bursting...
Posted by Bonnie on Sun, 26 Aug 2007 09:31:00 PST

A TALE....

Once upon a time, not long ago, there lived three brothers. Due to unfortuate circumstances they were forced to go out into the world to earn their way. The first brother ventured out, full of cockine...
Posted by Bonnie on Wed, 15 Aug 2007 07:43:00 PST

A point of interest to me...

Did you know that while Alfred Lord Tennyson, poet laureate of England, was composing a popular poem..."The Lady of Shallott:....a poem about a legendary weaver of Arthurian prominence...concerni...
Posted by Bonnie on Mon, 13 Aug 2007 09:24:00 PST

What is and what is not: Virgin......

Virgin...a word bantied about....the cause of more misunderstanding than almost any other word in the english language. I say english because the word in ancient pagan Rome, not Christian latin m...
Posted by Bonnie on Fri, 27 Jul 2007 08:40:00 PST

My Reluctance to be Political.....

I find myself very reluctant, in these years, to be forced by my country and government to have to devote so much time to the political arena.....I would much rather spend my time singing and dan...
Posted by Bonnie on Thu, 26 Jul 2007 10:26:00 PST

The Last Dance

Back in 1996.I moved to Cleveland, Ohio....after a wonderful career in New Mexico....I felt land locked and wanted to be a part of the midwestern life that I had remembered from decades before. I didn...
Posted by Bonnie on Sat, 16 Jun 2007 03:33:00 PST

The Poor Little Match Girl was a Chain Smoker.....

This one is for my interest in the genre of reinterpreting fairy tales. As a girl I was raised on fairy tales in three languages....My mother Svea was Scandinavian and spoke Norwegian, Swedish and Eng...
Posted by Bonnie on Sat, 09 Jun 2007 08:16:00 PST