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Philothea

I am serving for a second year in the Jesuit Volunteer Corps, working as a reading specialist at a Catholic school on an Indian reservation.

My favorite diaries:

Colin-G    profile - diary
comments:  Is into SCA and politics.
Guysinmakeup    profile - diary
comments:  Guysinmakeup=A girl who likes guys in makeup. Someday she will find that portal into Middle Earth.
Perceptions    profile - diary
comments:  "I like telling you this because it's none of your business." The most popular diary in diaryland.
Playboymommy    profile - diary
comments:  A newly minted graduate from Kenyon like me.
Qoheleth    profile - diary
comments:  Brilliant and gives me lots fo thoughts to chew on.
Quoted    profile - diary
comments:  The best way to find interesting diaries. One of my "favourite entries" about guysinmakeup was quoted.
Tashkent    profile - diary
comments:  Life in Turkmenistan.
The-Bookgirl    profile - diary
comments:  Not really a girl anymore, but still a bibliophile.
Widower    profile - diary
comments:  A wonderful writer.
Megan-mpm    profile - diary
comments:  Teaching English in Japan.
DoubleW    profile - diary
comments:  Reporter man in Montana
Spaltor    profile - diary
comments:  Really cool person
Skibigsky    profile - diary
comments:  skiier
Eastofeden    profile - diary

My favorite music:

The Beatles
Ella Fitzgerald
Kelly Clarkson
Carole King
Frank Sinatra

My favorite movies:

Bedazzled
comments:  1969 original with Peter Cook and Dudley Moore. Very funny, and I often quote in in real life. Then everybody looks at me strangely, because they haven't seen it.
Casablanca
comments:  Too many good lines to quote.
The Maltese Falcon
comments:  I love Bogart. I even had a life-size poster of him in my room.
Clean Slate
comments:  Every time you go to sleep you lose your memory!
The Pirates of the Caribbean
comments:  Granted, I am going out on a limb here as the movie isn't out for a few more weeks. But it has zombie pirates in it. Savvy?

My favorite authors:

G. K. Chesterton
comments:  The Man who was Thursday. Orthodoxy. Heretics. Father Brown. The Ball and the Cross. Many other great works. My profile quote is from him. Also good: Augustine, Thomas a Kempis, Charles Williams, C. S. Lewis, Thomas Merton.
Homer
comments:  The poet. Also: Sappho, Sophocles, Herodotus.
Walker Percy
comments:  Southern Catholic perceptive of our times. Also: Henry James, Edith Wharton, Henry Fielding, Herman Melville, Edgar Allan Poe, A. E. Housman, Christina Rossetti, Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, Mark Twain, Charlotte Bronte, Flannery O'Connor, Walker Pe
Boethius
comments:  This guy makes me drunk. Also: Marcus Aurelius, Catullus, Virgil, Livy, Seneca, Suetonius and Tacitus.
Terry Pratchett
comments:  Read a Discworld novel, any one. Then fall in. Also: Isaac Asimov, C. L. Moore, Ray Bradbury, Ursula K. Le Guin, Orson Scott Card, Lewis Carroll, William Goldman, Diana Wynne Jones, and Diane Duane.

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last updated: 2005-06-21 00:11:06
this user's total entries: 245
user since: 2001-04-23

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