internet, blogging, writing books and articles, esp with social commentary, politics, glow in the dark mini golf, working out, MUSIC, comedy clubs, harassing men half my age.
I'd like to meet:
I'D LIKE TO MEETpeople who love music, books, curent events, irony, absurdity and have a good sense of humor. oh, and ...P.S. LIFE CAN BE TOUGH. If you want someone to talk to who will listen, empathize and never judge, click here:I GOD
Music:
simple plan, matchbox twenty, eminem, dido, coldplay, shakira, sugar ray, sam roberts, nickelback, system of a down, springsteen, r.e.m., eric clapton, abba, counting crows, the clash, billy idol, billy joel, blondie, green day, iggy pop, evanescence, natalie merchant, nirvana unplugged, avril lavigne, melanie doane, gin blossom, allman bros, velvet underground, old bowie and lou reed, tragically hip, fastball, sheryl crow, pearl jam (last kiss), elton john, van morrison and everclear.
Movies:
the constant gardener, crash, lord of war, meet the parents, changing lanes, proof, american beauty, house of d, final cut, i robot, pulp fiction, shawshank redemption, green mile, war of the worlds, annie hall, one true thing, sophie's choice, syriana, water, control room, the corporation, outfoxed (and anything with will smith, kevin spacey, billy bob thornton, morgan freeman, meryl streep or robin williams or by deepa metha), memoirs of a geisha, bush's brain.
Television:
without a trace (hot for anthony lapaglia tho the show is getting boring), six feet under, sopranos, reruns of roseanne, oz, boston legal, desperate houswives (i confess!) and queer as folk since i'm nuts about gale harold.
Books:
kite runner, girl with a pearl earing, to kill a mockingbird, thornbirds, man in full by tom wolfe, anything by joyce carol oates, good earth by pearl s. buck, he's not that into u, all of the harry potter books, angela's ashes and most work by frank mccourt, anything by john irving, jon stewart, al franken, molly ivins(bushwacked!), george carlin, john updike, amy tan, wally lamb, suki kim, ann rule (true crime), scott sigler, all of phillip roth, carl sagan, some stephen king, everything by pat conroy (prince of tides, etc), r.d. laing, malcolm gladwell (blink without thinking), levitt and dubner (freakanomics), harlan coben, jacquelyn mitchard, carol shields, ami mackay, mary lawson, and capote! oh, and how could i forget all-time british favs like mark haddon, nick hornby & awesome biologist richard dawkins.
Heroes:
well, they're in short supply, aren't they? i'll have to choose pilots, astronauts and surgeons, since I can't think of any politicians or leaders except nelson mandela and gandhi. OH and mega-awesome UN special envoy to africa, stepen lewis. he is a *true* hero. and barack obama is very kool.
