Brit

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About me

Gender Female
Industry Communications or Media
Occupation Writer
Location Houston Montrose, Texas, United States
Introduction I like Coke out of the can and beer from the bottle.
Interests Books, writing, music, sewing, knitting, the Fifties and Sixties, tiki revival, dancing, travel, my 1979 Vespa, bartending, Boston terriers, Mexican food and Korean food, antiques, abandoned photos, Oklahoma kitsch, neon signs, drinking clubs with running problems, taekwondo, reality tv — America's Next Top Model and Project Runway, CSI (the original), BBC reruns of Sounds of the 70s and Old Grey Whistle Test, pop art, record-collecting, being creative
Favorite Movies Roger Corman, John Waters, Royal Tennenbaums, The Wild Ones, Streetcar Named Desire, David Lynch, Jaques Tati, Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Sophia Loren and Brigitte Bardot, other arty-farty stuff that makes me sound pretentious, Ghost World, Big Lebowski
Favorite Music Anything that was made pre-1985, with the exception of disco. I especially love Donovan and 60s-era female bubblegum pop singers from France.
Favorite Books Saint Jack, Henry Miller, The Razor's Edge, Grapes of Wrath, Great Gatsby, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Interpretor of Maladies, The Red Tent, Jeffrey Eugenides, biographies, gossip and true crime books