TREES of any kind, Reforestation, Reading, Yoga, Nature, the Environment, music, history, quantum physics, conspiracy theories, fashion, learning big words, the games people play....
I'd like to meet:
the following are in no particular order:
God.
Bono, Madonna, Al Gore, Julia Butterfly,Loret Miller Ruppe, Elivs Presley, my great grandparents, Napolean Bonaparte, James Dean, Larry Page & Sergey Brin, Billy the Kid, Steven Spielberg, Nostrodamous, Martin Scorcese, Amadaus, Princess Diana, Jack White, John Fitzgerald Kennedy, Ingrid Bergman, Thom York, Yoko Ono, Janis Joplin, Willie Nelson, the head of the NSA, Sir Elton John, Laurie David, Doroth Stang, my future self....
Music:
My all time favorite songs are Jeff Buckley's rendition of Leonard Cohen's Hallelujah, Creep by Radiohead, Dont Bring Me Down by the Beatles, Carnival by Natalie Merchant, Elton John's Tiny Dancer, to name just a few, And bands?....well-my older sisters were all hippies so my tastebud grew from there...
Rolling Stones, Pink Floyd-the Dark Side of the Moon-one of the greatest musical journies ever to go on, Janis Joplin, Stevie Nicks, Tom Petty, Jackson Browne, Bob Seger, Leonard Cohen, Bob Marley, The Who, The Beatles, Sade, Bee Gees, Coldplay, The Killers, Jamaroqui, when the mood hits me I like some AfroCuban Jazz, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Fionna Apple, Lenny Kravitz, Willie Nelson, Neil Diamond-years of living with my dad-, Janes Addiction, and many random songs that come on the radio who I never learn the singer of.....Im not too hard to please!
Movies:
Raising Arizona, Fight Club, E tu Mama Tambien, Like Water For Chocolate, Dazed & Confused, Bring It On, Grease, Ferris Buellers Day Off, Say Anything, Some Kind Of Wonderful, The Outsiders, Chinatown, E.T., Xanadu (yeah, I know~), Stand By Me, True Romance, Urban Cowboy, Terms of Endearment, Searching For Debra Winger (theres a theme, here!), Heathers, Cool Hand Luke, Swingers, Courage Under Fire, Goodfellas, eXistance, Casino, Pulp Fiction, Swimming With Sharks, From Dusk Til Dawns, Rocky, Scream, The Virgin Suicides, War of the Roses, About Schmidt, Less Than Zero, Old School (just about anything with Will Ferral), Dead Poets Society, Friday the 13th, City Slickers, Citizen Kane, 300, Lost in Translation, Knocked Up (just about anything by Judd Apatow) Finding Nemo, Shrek, The Incredibles, Magnolia, Top Gun, Bonnie and Clyde, Donnie Darko, Forrest Gump, Apocolypse Now, Memento, tooooo many to mention!
Television:
old school :Welcome Back Karter, I Love Lucy, Carol Burnett Show, Dick Van Dyke, Threes Company, ....Friends, Everybody Loves Raymond,
newer school: 24, Heroes, Rockstar (omg-addicted), Curb, Jericho (they had me at apocolypse), Sesame Street, The Shield, House, The Wire, Sopranos, and of course, What About Brian, DIRT, House, Dirty Sexy Money, Damages, Saving Grace
Books:
My grandmother started the library in our hometown and was the librarian there until she retired at 88. So you must know that when I say that I grew up around books, I do mean that literally. I think I had gone through all the Nancy Drew books by second grade and it never slowed down. One of the most important books I have ever read would be: The Last Hours of Ancient Sunlight. Others I hold dear: The Celestine Prophesies, The Way of the Peaceful Warrior, And Behold a Dark Horse, Stephen Kings collection of short stories, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, The 11th Element,- Eat, Pray, Love,-
Heroes:
Mother Theresa, Ghandi, Julia Butterfly, Nelson Mandela, Minnie Mouse, Moses, my Grandmother- Freda Whitworth, Dorothy Stang, single mothers doing it right, my husband Cliff for all that he does.......my son, Dylan for his beautiful soul
