Languages (I master 5 lgges so far). And can say Thank you in 19 languages, lol. Music and literature. Photography. Painting, and what people call art. Art Nouveau. Architecture. The 70-ties. Cocktails, no beer. Talking. Walking. Little house parties.Wearing jeans. Wearing stockings. Eating out & sampling wine. Dark chocolate. Accents! Paper & pencils, ink and nail polish. Glossy mags. Flowers. Weeds. Trees. The Ocean!
My old bike. Dancing like nobody's watching! (but they ARE watching, and that's just what i want!:)
Sometimes i like to experiment..with most things:)
Music
- D.Sylvian, Rain Tree Crow, Gavin Friday, Massive Attack, U2, Tricky, Faithless, early Sugarcubes, Cris&Cosey, Cocteau Twins, The Cure, Mazzy Star, Prince, Spring, Dusted, Luca Bloom, P.Gabriel, Bruce Springsteen, The Police, Tribes of the City, Director, Pogues, Pixies, Tears for Fears, 10 000 maniacs, Kraftwerk, INXS, Ozric Tentacles, The Doors, Malcolm McLaren, Johnny Cash, some Neil Young, Lauren Hill, Ben Harper, Shade, Chicane, Dzeltenie Pastnieki, Chemical Brothers, The Strokes, Manic Street Preachers, 99 Posse, Interpol, Les Negresses Vertes, the 5x2 soundtrack, Buena Vista Social Club, Star Sailor..and many more. A wild mix. Don't forget Tchaikovsky, Ravel, Bach, Musorgsky, Hachaturyan, Liszt, Mozart and Biset. And i also like rai music, if you do, too, gimme a shout!!
Movies
Mostly I'm interested in independent (arthouse, is it?) films, and I go rarely to see a new Hollywood movie (I quite liked American Beauty, though).
Some of my fave actors: Gary Oldman, Alan Rickman (hmm?) K.Spacey, J.Malkovich, Tilda Swinton.
Film directors: J..musch (Night on Earth, Down by Law, Dead Man etc.),
Vim Wenders, Francois Ozone (8 women, Swimming Pool, 5x2).
Italian & French films of the 60-ties and 70-ties.
Russian classics!
Television
Sorry, folks, I don't watch almost any TV.
Books
Magazines, heaps of magazines, reading titles and articles and gossips and reviews.
Books - Russian classics - Bulgakov, Chekhov, Pushkin, Lermontov. I appreciate poetry sometimes and write myself, from time to time.
Other autors I like - D.H.Lawrence, Nabokov, Salinger, Hamsun (yes, very old fashioned).
About me: Well, i'm basically here because of music, but if you try me you might find out that i also like cats, trumpets, funk yea funk, personalities, conversations, sunshine, men, being independent, colours, good food, good wine, good read, painting, perfumes, magick, flowers, sleeping, travelling. And so many other things. I like to please myself and those i like.
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Who I'd like to meet: Someone who's got something to say. People with personality, imagination and some cheek!
A very happy New Year to you Odette, and your loved ones! This is a photo of the sun setting over the North Pole with the moon at its closest point. A friend shared this and I thought it was very beautiful and a good way to introduce a new year. Cheers! Chris
Hi Ode, thanks for the good wishes. We had a relaxing Christmas and I'm enjoying the holiday from work. Sorry to hear Michele has been ill, I do hope he is much better now and that you can enjoy New Year in Riga. All the best to you too in 2009! Love, Andy x
You're welcome Ode and it's great to see the later photos too! :-) Good to hear you have arrived ok, hope you have a lovely stay. The weather sounds gorgeous! All the best, Andy xx