TRAVELING, saving the world in my own small way, scuba diving, CouchSurfing (ask me about it!), space camp and space trivia, eating, cooking, baking, laughing, singing and dancing with delirious abandon, belly dancing, Turkey (the country, not the bird), theatre in general but most recently Shakespeare's comedies, surfing, reading, learning new languages here and there, book clubs, discovering new things to love, watching movies, my lovely and crazy friends...
I'd like to meet:
Fellow travelers. Mind-blowingly fun folks. The makers of Planet Unicorn.
Music:
Neko Case, Feist, Ben Folds, Frou Frou, Death Cab for Cutie, The Cardigans, Blonde Redhead, Bjork, Imogen Heap, Muse, Scissor Sisters, Supreme Beings Of Leisure, Fiona Apple, Venus Hum, Camera Obscura, The Decemberists, Thievery Corporation, Hooverphonic, Turkish music and show tunes among many others....
Movies:
The Lord of the Rings trilogy, Napoleon Dynamite, The Wizard of Oz, Requiem For a Dream, Waiting For Guffman, Grosse Point Blank, Apollo 13, The Goonies, Being John Malkovich, Big Fish, The Science of Sleep, Election, Moulin Rouge, Willow, Ever After: A Cinderella Story, Little Miss Sunshine, City of God, My Best Friend's Wedding, In America, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Pleasantville, The Departed and many, many more
Television:
Discovery Channel's Planet Earth series (holy crap have you seen anything cooler?!!?) and Lost. I caught an episode of The Flight of the Concords and boy howdy, is it hilarious!
Books:
Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West, Homer's The Odyssey, The Five People You Meet In Heaven, The House of the Spirits, Middlesex, Bel Canto, To Kill A Mockingbird, The Wizard of Oz, Angela's Ashes, Sex Drugs and Cocoa Puffs, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, KiteRunner, The Time Traveler's Wife, Me Talk Pretty One Day. Currently reading Salman Rushdie's The Satanic Verses
Heroes:
Explorers. Travelers. Dreamers. Believers. Movers and shakers.
