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Backporch Kitty

The picture they took of you in your cowboy hat makes you look like you are one of the boys out on a

About Me

alt="Myspace Layouts" style="position:absolute; left:0px; top: 0px;z-index:9;" border="0"Daughter, sister, girlfriend, music lover, reader, writer, talker, listener, dancer, drunken singer, loyal friend, passionate lover, mother to a rambunctious kitty, occupationally challenged, intellectually frustrated. And this video makes me so happy: Layout made by nothing_plus_this at CreateBlog.com .

My Interests

Music, music and more music, reading, writing things and stuff, eating good sandwiches, lazy days in the sunshine, taking photos, My Nicholas, dancing randomly in the street, talking to people, making $10 last 3 days in San Francisco.A Sneak peek at the new Josh Ritter album:

I'd like to meet:

Josh Ritter - Lillian Egypt, from 'The Animal Years'Ryan Adams - 'Captain Grudge' Anecdote, London 2006

Music:

Rolling Stones, Beatles, Beach Boys, David Bowie, Elton John, Josh Ritter, Martha Wainwright, Jesse Malin, Ryan Adams, Patrick Park Wilco, Iron and Wine, Bright Eyes, Oasis, Air, Mowtown, Soul, Bob Dylan, Josh Rouse, Angus & Julia Stone, Belle and Sebastian, Isobel Campbell, Metallica, Ugly Kid Joe, Presidents of the USA, Weezer, Guillemots, Regina Spektor, Stone Roses, Bruce Springsteen, Ramones, Buzzcocks, Last Town Chorus, The National, New Pornographers, Willy Mason, The Primary 5, Jayhawks, REM, The Clash, Flaming Lips, Jeff Buckley, Teenage Fanclub, White Stripes, Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin...

Movies:

Lots of them, namely the Back to the Future Trilogy, Woody Allen films, Amelie, Almost Famous, Spinal Tap, A Mighty Wind, anything my brother has produced from his fair hand and wizardrous mind...Like NASTASIYA - check it out, www.freezedriedham.com

Television:

Not a lot...anything I can numb my mind to if I decide to turn the thing on. Comedy...Scrubs, Malcolm in the Middle, Family Guy, anything with Julia Davis and Rob Brydon.

Books:

Many. But all time favourite is To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. Also love Douglas Coupland and modern beat writing....poetry, especially Charles Bukowski, Walt Whitman, music biographies and memoirs, Harry Potter, courtesy of 'Nickanory' and stuff of other people's which they let me read because I'm nosey like that.

Heroes:

Bob Dylan, my Momma, my big brother Paul, my little brother James, my Lyndie in all her hedonistic benevolent greatness, Daddy, Bill Hicks. My Nicholas rocks harder than a Weeble on crack.

My Blog

Dentists

Joanne went to see Ryan Adams last night, and what a jolly good show it was too!! HOWEVER... Upon exiting Koko, Joanne's neck felt achey and her glands felt icky. How odd, Joanne thought. And the...
Posted by Backporch Kitty on Fri, 08 Jun 2007 07:33:00 PST

Saturday Morning Update

 I thought it time to give an update...I'm a little older, my arse has become a little wider and that's ok because so has my smile so it's all proportionate baby! I had a job, I lost a job. Nothi...
Posted by Backporch Kitty on Sat, 03 Mar 2007 05:04:00 PST

Thank you, Nicholas...

I found something wrote a couple of years ago, and though it makes me cringe a little to recall the precociousness of my adolescent self, nonetheless it is a valid memoir of that time in my life. I mu...
Posted by Backporch Kitty on Sun, 10 Sep 2006 02:27:00 PST