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sometimesmary

sometimesmary
Date Joined: November 12, 2007
Last Online: June 10, 2009
Birthday: May 5, 1979
Country: Philippines
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art (painting, papier machet, figurines, etc.), music (guitar), lit (fiction, creative non-fiction, and poetry), and stuff (cooking, post cards, paper with good texture, letters, animal pens, bright colors, interior design, shoes, bags, more shoes, more bags, ethnic patterns, beads, bean bags, lanterns, boxes, wooden frames, candles, incense, pretty bottles, silver, wooden book stands, funky book ends, fire spinning, notebooks, journals, sushi, peppermint, African Lovebirds, Penguins, bright sun, gray afternoons, beaches, saying: "ice-shaken double-shot vanilla" and being understood, smell of books, paint and coffee, Edmund Fry, etc.)

Favorite Music

new age, meditative, metal, rock, alternative, classical, indie, accoustic, etc. (Animal Collective, the Balanescu Quartet, Feist, Kronos Quartet, Stephane Pompougnac, Sufjan Stevens, Julie Doiron, Mirah, Dealership, Heather Nova, Cynthia Alexander, Dido, Philip Glass, Live, REM, DMB, PJ Harvey, Portishead, Carina Round, The Pixies, T-Rex, Nirvana, Frank Zappa, Ravi Shankar, etc.)

Favorite Books

"Gardens in the Dunes"&"Almanac of the Dead" Leslie Marmon Silko, "One Writer's Beginnings" Welty, "The God of Small Things" Arundhati Roy, "Mrs. Dalloway" Virginia Woolf, "Ariel", "Colossus", "The Bell Jar" Sylvia Plath, "The Art of Fiction" David Lodge, "Sophie's World" Jostein Gaarder, "Life Before Man" Margaret Atwood, "Metamorphosis" Franz Kafka, "White Oleander" Janet Fitch, "Marya : A Life" Joyce Carol Oates, "The Making of a Poem" Mark Strand and Eavan Boland, "By the River Piedra, I Sat Down and Wept" Paolo Coelho, "The Golden Notebook" Doris Lessing, "Magnificent Spinster" Sarton, "A Passionate Patience" (edited by Ricardo M. de Ungria), "Poems and Parables" Abad, "White Iris" Louise Gluck, "Blue Iris: Poems and Essays" and "Rules for the Dance: A Handbook for Writing and Reading Metrical Verse" Mary Oliver, "Birthday Letters" & "Tales from Ovid" Ted Hughes, "Fear of Flying" & "Sappho's Leap" Erica Jong, "Leaves of Grass" Whitman, "Cien Sonetos de Amor" Neruda, etc

Favorite Movies

Big Fish, Schindler's List, The Piano, The Pianist, American Beauty, The Hours, Billy Elliot, Under the Tuscan Sun, My House In Umbria, Chocolat, In Good Company, Madagascar, Love Actually, Dead Poets Society, As Good As It Gets, Something's Got To Give, The Virgin Suicides, Happy Feet, etc.

Favorite Television

Lonely Planet, Nigella Bites, The Naked Chef, Oliver's Twist, Forever Floyd, Myth Busters, The Most Extreme, Globe Trekker, Discovery Travel and Living, Forever Summer With Nigella, Planet Food, Incredible India, National Geographic, Seinfeld (now we still have re-runs), Frasier, Six Feet Under, Carnivale, etc.

About Me

Neurotic; a cross between a panda (poor eyesight and short attention span) and a penguin (temperamental, monogamous to a fault); loves to write; loves to read; loves to eat chocolates and smoke; has poor health; a hedonist; is likely to die soon, but, hey--carpe diem...

Ratings

Karenay rated for *~Postcards~* on Feb 11, 2008
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Comment: Thanks for the postcard. But, you didn't say which swap it was for so I had to search for you. No big deal, I found you.
cherriza rated for *~Postcards~* on Feb 10, 2008
5
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Comment: Got the card. Thank you so much. it was very nice.
Pinkyrocks rated for *~Postcards~* on Feb 8, 2008
5
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Comment: Thanks for your card! it was hard for me to find out which swap it belonged to because i did so many postcard swaps recently and you didnt state for which one...

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Comments

Shirley on Mar 28, 2008:

Oh! Nice to see you here! ^_^

There are many nice swaps for postcards, I like the ones with themes the best :D

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