Black Phoenix Alchemy Lab, writing, run-on sentences and runs-in-stockings, Irishness, turkey trussing, comedy, sarcasm, being the hottest agoraphobic I can be, wasting away, living out Flowers for Algernon, Pandora, retro style, trying to live in one or ten psychic pieces, watchin' the Daily Show, cheering Keith Olbermann, faking everything, cold and garlicky olives, sending presents to would-be pop sensations, astrology, regressing, Michael Sheen, bad Canadian teen dramedies, anything historical or with corsets, the math of the divinity that goes on and on, small cable access televisions sets, trying to find the one or two things that don't get me hot, solving all the world's problems by dinnertime, burning my baby's hair, LJ-icons, candle and kitchen magic, mythology, intelligent people, being part of an angry mob, loving Barack Obama, thwarting reality with my Pollyanna superpowers, marching around downtown Denver, bad New Zealand dramedies with hair dye, Figwit, pretty quiet pale Irish boys and pretty talky Greek boys, and in certain cases, musically-inclined boys from Texas, talkin' down to people, tryin' to read people, trying to read, and basically overthinking EVERYTHING.
Music
Movies
Amelie, Diary of a Seducer, Mystery Science Theatre 3000, Far and Away, Underworld, Pride and Prejudice, Amadeus, any movie that's either violent and stylish, or brainy and cheap, The Unbelievable Truth, Henry and June, My Summer of Love, Pirates of the Caribbean, LOTR, The Wings of the Dove, Moonstruck, Secretary
Television
Deadwood,Supernatural, supernaturally, Star Trek: Deep Space 9 or earlier, anything with lots of cussing or lycra full-body suits.
Books
Feed, The Giver, Griffin and Sabine, Bird by Bird, The Bloody Chamber, The Handmaid's Tale, Eva Luna, Sir Apropos of Nothing, innumerate others. Books, books, books!
Heroes
Dorothy Parker, Mae West, Gloria Steinem, Anais Nin, Thomas Edison, Martin Luther King, St. Brigid, St. Veronica, people who can sit still and do their work
Below is the music and video from our new CD "A Brand New Hurt".
Check it out and drop us a comment sometime!
And if you really dig our stuff and want to help us spread the word, click the "share" button on the widget below and add our widget to your profile or email it to all your friends!
Thanks for your interest in Barack. This is the official Colorado for Barack Obama 2008 Myspace, and we'd like to invite you to join. You can get Colorado-specific news, updates and info, so tell your friends! Please consider reposting this as a bulletin, or adding us to your top friends, and help grow our movement for change.