alison
30 years old
Birmingham, AL
Female
About
a work in progress. a soul that glows with curiosity, well sometimes... an arbiter of life choices...i 'm passionate about things, but also insatiable...oh, and i am partial to the word "happenstance"and synesthesia...
and right now i really want to meet anita pallenberg and the man who invented tube socks....
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Apr 30, 2008
the dawning of the week: thought stream...
so....
cpr/911 acting class
obama and U2/birmingham...thought-provoking...
"bubble gut" and renagel
DQI/BMM
imagine she's.......
the "e" word and crust. either way you like it.
storage room jigsaw puzzles
books, studying, self exploration, fiction vs. …
Apr 30, 2008
today seems like it could be a dreary day in 1968...
"People need to be made more aware of the need to work at learning how to live because life is so quick and sometimes it goes away too quickly..."
today i noticed these things...
* i am exhausted because my brain won't stop...
*there is not enough …
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Movies
anything with parker posey, rose mcgowan, grindhouse, rushmore, amadeus, the life aquatic, brick, dirty pretty things, virgin suicides, donnie darko, barbarella, vertigo, the rules of attraction, high fidelity......i'm just sayin'
Music
well.....japanese hardcore speedmetal... seriously, just ask shawn avery.......he's an intellectual and well, knows "everything, everywhere, all of the time..." and that's a good place to be.. Adrian Belew, Aimee Mann, Air, Album Leaf, Ambulance Ltd., American Analog Set, Aphex Twin, Arcade Fire, At the Drive-In, Azure Ray, Beastie Boys, Beck, Ben Folds, Billie Holiday, Bjork, Blondie, Blur, Bob Dylan, Bob Marley, Bonnie Prince Billy, Bonnie Raitt, Brian Eno, Brian Wilson, Bright Eyes, Broken Social Scene, Built to Spill, Cibo Matto, Coldplay, Carole King, Crosby, Stills and Nash, David Bowie, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Death Cab For Cutie, Debbie Harry, Cursive, Duran Duran, Duquette Johnston, Dead Kennedys, Dwight Yoakam, Eagles Of Death Metal, Editors, Elliott Smith, Eric Clapton, Explosions in the Sky, Fiona Apple, Fleetwood Mac, Foo Fighters, Frankie Goes to Hollywood, Eisley, Genesis, George Harrison, George Jones, Goldensmog, Grandaddy, Iron & Wine, Ivy, Jane's Addiction, Jeff Buckley, Jeff Tweedy, Jenny Lewis, Jimi Hendrix, John Coltrane, John Lennon, Johnny Cash, Joni Mitchell, Joy Division, Juliana Hatfield, June Carter Cash, Kris Kristofferson, Led Zeppelin, Marvin Gaye, Leonard Cohen, Levon Helm, Lindsey Buckingham, Liz Phair, Loretta Lynn, Louis Armstrong, Lou Reed, Luscious Jackson, Madonna, Mars Volta, Massive Attack, Michael Jackson, Midlake, Miho Hatori, Miles Davis, Moby, Morphine, Morrissey, Neil Young, New Order, New York Dolls, Nile Rodgers, Nine Inch Nails, Nirvana, Pavement, Peter Gabriel, Pink Floyd, Pixies, P.J. Harvey, Portishead, Pretenders, Prince, Queen, Queens of the Stone Age, Radiohead, Rage Against the Machine, Ray Charles, Rilokiley, Rufus Wainwright, Ryan Adams, Sade, Sean Lennon, Simon & Garfunkel, Pumpkins, Sneaker Pimps, Spoon, St. Vincent, Stars, Stereolab, Stephen Malkmus, Sting, Superchunk, Takako Minekawa, Talking Heads, Tears For Fears, Tegan and Sara, Teenage Fanclub, The Band, The Beach Boys, The Beatles, The Brian Jonestown Massacre, The Byrds, The Cardigans, The Cars, The Clash, The Cure, The Dandy Warhols, The Donnas, The Doors, The Flaming Lips, The Flying Burrito Brothers, The Killers, The Kinks, The Long Winters, The Police, The Rolling Stones, The Rosebuds, The Sea and Cake, The Sex Pistols, The Smiths, The Spots, The Strokes, The Velvet Underground, Thievery Corporation, Through The Sparks, Tom Petty, Tom Waits, Travis, T. Rex, TV On The Radio, ten29 U2, Van Halen, Van Morrison, Verbena, Violent Femmes, Waylon Jennings, Whiskeytown, White Stripes, Wilco, Willie Nelson, Wiseblood, XTC, Zero 7
Television
lost, dexter, weeds, vh1 classic, TLC, national geographic, history channel.
Books
great expectations, harold and maude, fay, the prodigal summer, franny and zooey, the alchemist, coffee table books, self study books, anything by kerouac, bukoswki, kundera, coelho
Activities
music promotion, raindrop festival, skybucket records, hulsey little river trust(www.hlrt.org), cahaba river society, conservation/environment, american whitewater, trail running, swimming, ashtanga yoga, solitary confinement, reading, biking
Interests
photography, live music, foreign films, traveling, moonlight walks with my probation officer, the colors green/blue/orange, clawfoot bathtubs, homemade jewelry, local art, old model volvos, coffee, vodka, drinking wine in the bathtub, izuma kaoru, shepard fairey, edward gorey, wikipedia, documentaries, a strong sense of self
Satinplasticblue, Jun 6, 2009:
Josh Bratton, Dec 22, 2008:
agreed...enjoy your holidays.
Josh Bratton, Dec 22, 2008:
then you'd most likely enjoy Boards of Canada, Ulrich Schnauss and the earlier Freescha albums :)
Josh Bratton, Dec 22, 2008:
I enjoy the fact that you know who Tycho is.
play, memory, May 14, 2008:
you're welcome Al.
play, memory, Jan 30, 2008:
Welcome to my friendship. How's Birmingham these days?