TWELVE MOVIES:
12. Tampopo
11. The Remains of the Day
10. Eraserhead
09. Lovely & Amazing
08. The Magdalene Sisters
07. Basquiat
06. Wit
05. Deconstructing Harry
04. Happiness
03. Russian Ark
02. Storytelling
01. Manhattan
ELEVEN GOOD BANDS/ARTISTS (aka: fuck you):
11. Leonard Cohen
10. cocorosie
09. Nigel Kennedy
08. The Raygun
07. The Magnetic Fields
06. Arcade Fire
05. Bloc Party
04. Velvet Underground
03. The Knife
02. The Postal Service
01. Combat Furniture
TEN THINGS ABOUT YOU:
10. more than anything I want to be useful. As a person.
09. I long to be part of something greater than myself.
08. I’m really uncomfortable unless I’m the centre of attention in most situations.
07. I’m concerned with raw ideas, rather than their physical and practical application.
06. I can draw, if you didn’t know it already.
05. I will go out of my way to please my friends.
04. I write mainly from life.
03. My mother is a better person than I am or will ever be.
02. Nothing injects more fear into my heart than money, and the concept of money.
01. I hate crying in front of people.
TEN GOOD BOOKS:
10. Any short story collection by Raymond Carver.
09. Ulysses - James Joyce
08. Cat’s Eye – Margaret Atwood
07. Dancing Girls - Margaret Atwood
06. The Early Stories - John Updike
05. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man - James Joyce
04. Self Help – Loorie Moore
03. Something I’ve Been Meaning to Tell You – Alice Munro
02. Beautiful Losers - Leonard Cohen
01. Atonement – Ian McEwen
EIGHT FAVORITE FOODS/DRINKS:
08. Milky, black tea (orange pekoe, Assam).
07. Diet Coke.
06. Gin.
05. Cottage Cheese, 1%.
04. Ahi tuna.
03. Golden Delicious apples.
02. Sushi.
01. Dark roast with whole milk, brown sugar or sweet & low.
EIGHT THINGS YOU WEAR DAILY:
08. Blazers!
07. THE SEX.
06. Wristbands.
05. My favourite gold bracelet fell down the toilet last week.
04. Black eyeliner.
03. Vanilla body lotion.
02. Usually, a knee-length skirt.
01. two-fold geometry.
SEVEN THINGS THAT YOU HATE:
07. people who can’t take things organically.
06. most children.
05. dogs.
04. virgins.
03. vegans. Because wheat is murder.
02. people who call me blazer girl.
01. people who demand too much of my attention.
FIVE THINGS YOU DO DAILY:
05. smoke cigarettes.
04. read.
03. write on screen or paper or plan for it later with specific specifics from my head.
02. procrastinate.
01. talk to myself.
FOUR SHOWS YOU WATCH (but I don't have TV.. still, I’d watch any of the following..):
04. six feet under
03. sex & the city
02. family guy
01. ali g
THREE PLACES YOU'VE LIVED:
03. Istanbul.
02. Victoria.
01. Toronto.
TWO THINGS YOU WANT:
02. A steady, reliable non-corporate job.
01. to support and connect with in a platonic manner.
ONE PERSON YOU WANT TO SEE RIGHT NOW:
01. sheika—she is in Calgary. My mother--she is in the same place
Hey C
i never thought youd do a list, ever. then again i havent read that much of your blog. its made of good things though and has inspired me to comment so, to add to your films list... PLEASE watch these, I think you'll really like them.
Leningrad Cowboys Go America
Mystery Train
Stranger than Paradise
and, I thought of that Jpop song you were singing to me.. so listen to Deerhoof and Shonen Knife
the girls from SK are very beautiful too.
bye!
ten things about you and i identify with nine..
profound connection? perhaps
big difference you were able to write them down
ooooooohhhh . .hey thanks!
suggestions make the world go round, the world go round, the world go round. suggestions make the world go round . . .
survey's are where it's at. if you can do them well. which i think i've managed to do.
:)
Posted by: caroline at June 3, 2005 3:34 PMps,
I still can't get over the fact that you totally stripped on government. that was awesome. in like this . . . very pratical way. ! haha!
Posted by: caroline at June 3, 2005 3:36 PM