 My favorite diaries:
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passionable profile - diary |
| comments: she's my bestest friend. her diary is what made me want to have a diary. ummm... go read it. |
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blakdahlia profile - diary |
| comments: it seems we have a lot in common... |
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ripetomato profile - diary |
| comments: she never fails to make me laugh ... or at least, crack a smile. |
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thebandchick profile - diary |
| comments: a word-addicted band geek ... how eerily like me... |
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littlebirdie profile - diary |
| comments: i've never actually met her, but she feels like a friend ... |
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itsmylife profile - diary |
| comments: i couldn't tell you what it is, but there's something about her diary that i just really like. |
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ncss profile - diary |
| comments: something real that i can relate to... |
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sherpahigh profile - diary |
| comments: it's simple. it's real. that's a nice thing to see. |
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bejaluna profile - diary |
| comments: a wonderful writer, a wonderful person. |
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drew1986 profile - diary |
| comments: definitely worth a read... so go and read. go. read. |
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wood-elf profile - diary |
| comments: a fellow inmate at the asylum that is carleton university... with a beautiful diary |
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ninabean profile - diary |
| comments: insightful and genuine ... and funny. |
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raven72d profile - diary |
| comments: funny. intelligent. odd. the world could use more people with those traits. |
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thecrankyone profile - diary |
| comments: it's always nice to find someone who likes the same kinds of books and movies i do... |
My favorite music: |
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the tragically hip |
| comments: "illusions of someday, casting a golden light..." gritty, surreal, poetic, and canadian! |
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great big sea |
| comments: "the busy streets just don't compete with the sky, the rocks, and sea." newfoundland folk meets pop... the result being the most fun music you'll ever hear |
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ani difranco |
| comments: "taken out of context, i must seem so strange." nothing beats ani when you need to feel empowered. |
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danny michel |
| comments: "nobody move . . . this is perfect." a gifted musician and brilliant songwriter. this is what i listen to when i need to be reminded about all of the little things that make life real. |
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and also... |
| comments: metric, sarah harmer, rem, crush, lifehouse, starling, the trews, garrity, savage garden, barlow, oliver black, me first and the gimme gimmes, |
My favorite movies: |
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serenity |
| comments: "if you can't do something smart, do something right." one of the most fun, imaginitive science fiction movies out there. |
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real genius |
| comments: "welcome to pacific tech's 'smart people on ice!'" how could you not love a teen comedy that features lasers, government conspiracies, and a crazy guy who lives in the main characters' closet? honestly. |
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pirates of the caribbean |
| comments: "you look somewhat familiar. have i threatened you before?" gawd, this movie was entertaining. ships, swordfights, and lots of laughs. what more could i ask for? |
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lilo and stitch |
| comments: "it's little, and broken, but still good. yeah, still good." this movie is hilarious, imaginative, beautifully animated, and in every way adorable. also, it made me cry. "i'm lost!" |
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and also... |
| comments: ever after, willow, remember the titans, moulin rouge, memento, mulan, dogma, lord of the rings, chicago, star wars, rent, the princess bride, harry potter, galaxy quest, rainbow brite and the star stealer (etc) |
My favorite authors: |
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terry pratchett |
| comments: "from the back, vetinari looked like a carnivorous flamingo." intelligent, original, and falling-over funny. oh, and addictive. dangerously addictive. |
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tanya huff |
| comments: "he was Vampire. king of the night. the romance novels were just how he paid the rent." oh my, her stuff is fun. |
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lawrence hill |
| comments: "lady, i don't have a whole lot of initials after my name. and i don't own a fancy house. but i'm an honest person and i do an honest job." entertaining books that tackle relevant canadian issues. |
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jasper fforde |
| comments: "we're in a pseudoscientific technobabble!" are they silly books for smart people? or smart books for silly people? either way, there's no other author in the entire world i admire so much, for so many reasons. |
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and also... |
| comments: arthur c clarke, thomas king, wen spencer, jostein gaarder, tamara siler jones, j r r tolkien, jack mcdevitt, meredith ann pierce (etc) |
