kate

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About me

Gender Female
Location washington state
Introduction I am a bleeding-heart liberal, smart-ass, book-loving craft geek. Married to the love of my life, mother of 1 smart, smart-alec 10 year old. I ran my first marathon at 44 and can't wait to run another.
Interests Running, biking, kayaking, bird-watching, reading, travel, indie arts and crafts, sewing, embroidery, music politics, religion (and the lack thereof)
Favorite Movies Rushmore, The Rage in Placid Lake, Everything is Illuminated, Igby Goes Down, Juno, High Fidelity, Boogie Nights, The Namesake aaaand of course, Sound of Music.
Favorite Music Cracker, Cake, Wilco, Weezer, White Stripes, Beck, Neko Case, Pixies, Pearl Jam, Beirut, Gillian Welch, Bill Monroe.
Favorite Books A Fine Balance, Miracle Life of Edgar Mint, Refuge, Glass Castle, Under the Banner of Heaven, Into the Wild, But Enough About Me, A Girl Named Zippy, This Boy's Life, Belle Canto, Drop City, Operating Instructions, Crazy for the Storm.