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Nina Frances Burke
On Blogger since: April 2010
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GenderFemale
IndustryArts
OccupationVisual Artist
LocationCharlottesville, VA
IntroductionWhen I was a little girl I wanted to marry either Willie Wonka or Andy Gibb. One is make believe and one is dead. Hmmmm....
InterestsWalking mindfully in the woods, playing ball with my dog, kayaking, laying in the sun with SPF 600, hand-drumming very badly, meditation, Thich Nhat Hanh, buddhism
Favorite moviesThe Piano, The Poseidon Adventure (its true, love those 70's disaster movies), The Hangover, Frida, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (the original), What Dreams May Come
Favorite musicThe Shins, Radiohead, Beethoven, Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro, old Indigo Girls, Rusted Root, Hot Ugandan Percussionist Shinobe, Carl Orff, A little funky bluegrass hippy style, and OK, Funkytown. I don't know about you.
Favorite booksThe Cloud Atlas, Annie Dillard, Rachel Carson, Pema Chodron, Thich Nhat Hahn, Dalai Lama, Anne McCaffrey's old dragon books I read as a kid, Women who Run with the Wolves, Margaret Bourke-White's autobiography, Robert Rauschenberg's Off the Wall autobiography, Becoming Judy Chicago

You've successfully slain the dragon! How will you toast your marshmallows?

I wouldn't have slain the dragon, and I wouldn't eat the marshmallows either, because dragons are our friends, and marshmallows are not vegetarian.

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