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Ashley

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My Interests

being with close friends, listening to good music and sometimes the bad, painting, poetry (slam night), movies, no really movies, the outdoors, being adventurous, making people happy, the ocean, pink flowered trees, new orleans, being environmentally conscience, almonds, ferris wheels, creating just about anything, when something gives me hope for the world again

I'd like to meet:

u know, the usual crowd...

Music:

rilo kiley, fiona apple, bright eyes, Amos lee, Ray L., Damien Rice, The Beatles, van morrison, Sir Elton John, jack johnson, coldplay, portishead, sujian stevens, sarah mclachlan, ladytron,cat power, the shins, radiohead, Simon and Garfunkel, norah jones, johnny cash, Bob Dylan, the cure, iron and wine, hooverphonic, the smiths, tori amos, jewel, sigur ros,lamb, coco rosie, mason jennings,jem.....

Fiona Apple - Parting Gift
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Movies:

(In no particular order:)Waking Life, Before sunrise, Before sunset, Crash, The Constant Gardener, Closer, The Motor Cycle Diaries, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, The Pianist, Hotel Rowanda, Sin City, The Door In the Floor, Fahrenheit 9/11, Matrix, X-Men(but the third one was horrible), Lord of the Rings, Star Wars(the original 3), Gladiator, American Beauty, In america, Pieces of April, Moonlight Mile, White Oleander, Pulp Fiction, Girl Interrupted, Gia, Swimming pool, The Magdalene Sisters, Lost in Translation, Monster, Bowling for Columbine, Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Old School, Office Space, Wayne's World, Best in Show, A Mighty Wind, dumb and dumber

Books:

Letters To A Young Poet, The Alchmist, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time, Everything you Need, Nausea, Memoirs of a Geisha, Brave New World, A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius (oh and, When You Give A Mouse A Cookie)

My Blog

The best lines from letters to a young poet

...most experiences are unsayable, they happen in a space that no word has ever entered... ...as bees gather honey, so we collect what is sweetest out of all things and build Him... ..have patience wi...
Posted by Ashley on Sun, 21 Jan 2007 11:25:00 PST

24 hours of you and me

Keep your eyes on the road and your hands on the wheellets drive away from the sunwe'll head into the desert and we will become the desertedBut the stars; they fall for me tonightlighting the way when...
Posted by Ashley on Tue, 12 Dec 2006 12:46:00 PST

California

Preconceived memories are waiting for me on the roads of a place I've said was home but didnt really mean.  A month and half seperates me from slightly planned adventures which arnt the worst kin...
Posted by Ashley on Mon, 09 Oct 2006 06:29:00 PST

Like A Rock

I went climbing tonight for the first time and it was amazing!!! I wish there were words I could put to it. Adrenaline woud suffice. A month ago I was shaking on a extension ladder painting a house ...
Posted by Ashley on Sat, 23 Sep 2006 12:57:00 PST

Pale September

The tiles are sharply cold under my bare skinShoulders, backs of knees, soles and heels of feet that have wandered far beyond these floors.These take the blunt of a bitter blade. But I will stay here ...
Posted by Ashley on Mon, 18 Sep 2006 01:11:00 PST