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About Me

NOVEMBER: Trustworthy and loyal. Very passionate and dangerous. Wild at times. Knows how to have fun. Sexy and mysterious. Everyone is drawn towards your inner and outer beauty and independent personality. Messy, playful, secretive. Very emotional and temperamental sometimes. Meets new people easily but not very social in a group. Fearless and independent. Can hold their own. Stands out in a crowd. Essentially very smart. Usually, the greatest people are born in this month. If you ever begin a relationship with someone from this month, hold on to them because their one of a kind.
You Are Austin
A little bit country, a little bit rock and roll.
You're totally weird and very proud of it.
Artistic and freaky, you still seem to fit in... in your own strange way.
Famous Austin residents: Lance Armstrong, Sandra Bullock, Andy Roddick What American City Are You?
You Are a Prophet Soul
You are a gentle soul, with good intentions toward everyone.
Selfless and kind, you have great faith in people.
Sometimes this faith can lead to disappoinment in the long run.
No matter what, you deal with everything in a calm and balanced way.
You are a good interpreter, very sensitive, intuitive, caring, and gentle.
Concerned about the world, you are good at predicting people's feelings.
A seeker of wisdom, you are a life long learner looking for purpose and meaning.
You are a great thinker and communicator, but not necessarily a doer.
Souls you are most compatible with: Bright Star Soul and Dreaming Soul What Kind of Soul Are You?
Your Personality Profile
You are elegant, withdrawn, and brilliant.
Your mind is a weapon, able to solve any puzzle.
You are also great at poking holes in arguments and common beliefs.
For you, comfort and calm are very important.
You tend to thrive on your own and shrug off most affection.
You prefer to protect your emotions and stay strong. The World's Shortest Personality Test
You Are 26 Years Old
2620-29: You are a twentysomething at heart. You feel excited about what's to come... love, work, and new experiences.

You Belong in London

A little old fashioned, and a little modern.A little traditional, and a little bit punk rock.A unique woman like you needs a city that offers everything.No wonder you and London will get along so well. What City Do You Belong in? Take This Quiz :-) Find the Love of Your Life (and More Love Quizzes) at Your New Romance. ..

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My Interests

South Austin, music, photography, art, travel, movies, family, friends, my yamaha scooter, my beautiful God-daughter Sydney, my feline companion Garbo, vintage motorcycles, vintage cars, tatoos, architecture, chilling out, conversation, puns and quips, nature, Earth, space, time, enjoying life in Austin, seeing a good live performance (music or theatre), loud thunderstorms, huge pots of my chili on cold winter days, seeing an end to the Bush admin (c'mon Jan. 2009), getting out of debt (donations accepted), Guinness, beer-rita's, crossword puzzles, current events, maps & globes, world culture/history. My family history, other people's family histories, most things pique my interest (whether they are interesting or not) and it doesn't take much to amuse me. I'd make a great pet.R.I.P. 1960-1997 "Being born is like being kidnapped. And then sold into slavery." ~William Shakespeare

I'd like to meet:

George Duh-B-Ya.....so I can tell him what a nimrod I think he is. Matt Johnson of The The Elvis, just like this.Russell Mitchell of Exile Cycles. If I could ever afford a custom made bike,this is the man I would call.

Music:

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- Crowded House Lyrics ~~ Ian Brown/Stone Roses, Verve, Led Zeppelin/Robert Plant, Long-View, Coldplay, U2 (80's) , Michael Hutchence/INXS, Lyle Lovett, The The, IV Theives, Beth Orton, Seth Walker, Patty Griffin, Peter Murphy/Bauhaus, The Black Angels, Doves, Elbow, Brian Jonestown Massacre, The Make-Up, Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers, Dale Watson, Weary Boys, Asleep at the Wheel, Queen, Travis, Snow Patrol, Kings of Leon, Kasabian, Willie Nelson, Reverend Horton Heat, Bo Diddley, Jill Scott, The Shore, Allison Krauss, Police, Marvin Gaye, Chet Baker, Bob Wills, David Bowie, Everything But The Girl, Angie Stone, Beatles, John Coltrane,The Morning After Girls, Erykah Badu, Eddie Cochren, Temptations, Gene Vincent,Catherine Wheel, The Music, Stooges, Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin, Crowded House, Radiohead, Ben Harper, Fiona Apple, John Lee Hooker, Donny Hathaway, Ralph Stanley, Charlatans, New Order,Velvet Underground, The Damned, Lucinda Williams, Blackalicious, Clash, Sade, The Shins, White Stripes, South, EW&F, George Clinton/Parliment, Billie Holiday, Nine Black Alps, Supergrass, Etta James, Jimi Hendrix, Massive Attack, Outkast, 22-20's, Sublime, Oingo Boingo, Mariachi...the list is endless really and is always continuing to grow. I'm blessed to live in such an amazing, thriving musical community... width="425" height="350" ....

Movies:

Sid & Nancy, Jesus' Son, Walk the Line, Amelie, Sweet & Lowdown (all Sean Penn), Hedwig & the Angry Inch, Almost Famous, Quadrophenia, Dog Fight, Hate, Dogs in Space, Edward Scissorhands, 21 Grams, American Beauty,Chocolat, A Clockwork Orange, Dazed & Confused, Amores Perros, Orphans, Afterlife, Napolean Dynamite, Trainspotting, Dancer in the Dark, Rumblefish, Over the Edge, Color Purple, Gummo, Fiddler on the Roof, King & I, Stripes, Valley Girl, Weird Science, Better Off Dead, Pretty in Pink, In America, The Wanderers, Raging Bull, Taxi Driver, Brotherhood of the Wolf, Spike Lee, Michael Moore, Spellbound, Dig!... good Docs, old silents...I like variety. One of the first movie I remember seeing in the movie theatre was The Who's "Tommy", I was 5. This may explain a few things.

Television:

I support... M*E television: Red River Rocks/Tex Mix/M*E Live Jon Stewart, Keith Olbermann, Bill Maher, South Park

Books:

Historical novels/biographies. I try to throw in a classic every now & again. I am a card carrying member of the Austin Public library =) bUT DON'T GO AS OFTEN AS i SHOULD =( Yay!! FINALLY FINISHED "CRIME & PUNISHMENT"!!!!!!!....seriously..it's been a year! What to read next...what to read next...something easy...with pictures!! ;)

Heroes:

My Mother, my grandfather "Pop", and "Tank Man"

My Blog

The greatest gift ever.....32 years later

Growing up poor, it wasn't an unusual thing to not be able to do something, or go somewhere, or get something due to the fact that my young mother was struggling finacially (and mentally, I'm sure) to...
Posted by shari on Wed, 28 Dec 2005 10:10:00 PST

A wise man that Rooney dude....

Hijacked from another person's blog...~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Andy Rooney says..."As I grow in age, I value women who are over 30 mostof all. Here are just a few reasons why:A woman over ...
Posted by shari on Fri, 21 Apr 2006 09:24:00 PST

I survived SXSW 2006

I've been living in Austin since 1991 and this year was the first time I've had the sadomasochistic pleasure of a proper SXSW experience. I've gone to shows here & there over the years (the first ...
Posted by shari on Thu, 23 Mar 2006 02:03:00 PST

Finding God on the Yellow Brick Road

"Are you the Wicked Witch of the West?" he asked in the tone of a scared child after I lit up his bent cigarette. "Um...no, I'm just a girl", I answered truthfully, and cheerfully, trying not to alarm...
Posted by shari on Tue, 13 Dec 2005 02:42:00 PST

Sometimes you just might find, you get what you need

Music has always been a love of mine since I was old enough to understand it's power to make you feel...believe...remember...smile...dance...wonder...dream.& nbsp; This morning, on my ride to work, I ...
Posted by shari on Sat, 03 Dec 2005 12:03:00 PST

I am...

Your Ally is the Pheonix! Only one of thesemagnificent birds lives at a time. The Phoenixis a beautiful bird resembling an eagle. Thephoenix has rainbow-hued wings and scarletfeet. In Greek mythology ...
Posted by shari on Thu, 03 Nov 2005 01:08:00 PST

"God made me an Indian" ~ Chief Sitting Bull

November is American Indian Heritage Month. In this month of "Thanksgiving", It's important to remember those whose land was stolen and whose way of life was all but completely wiped out because...
Posted by shari on Wed, 02 Nov 2005 02:35:00 PST

I've been dazed and confused for so long...

I LOVE my scooter. It even makes going to work with a slight hangover something wonderful. Especially when KLBJ blesses me with commercial free, back to back, Led Zeppelin & Ozzy......nothing beat...
Posted by shari on Sat, 15 Oct 2005 11:03:00 PST

It's getting crowded...

I'm listening to 'Recurring Dream:The Very Best of Crowded House' for like the 10th time this week. 19 classic songs on 1 fucking cd....just put it on shuffle/continuous play and I can let it pl...
Posted by shari on Wed, 12 Oct 2005 02:51:00 PST

Need a name for your band?

I've got a strange talent for coming up with names that would be good for bands. I'm not in a band, and I don't want these to go to waste. I've searched the names, to make sure they're not already tak...
Posted by shari on Thu, 25 Aug 2005 01:53:00 PST