Sarah

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Gender Female
Industry Religion
Occupation Graduate Student
Location Missouri, United States
Introduction Graduate student, Orthodox Christian, coffee lover---that about sums it up.
Interests British culture, British Columbia, Hebrew, History, Birds, 1920s, Glass jars from the 1800s -early 1900s (also depression era glass), Psychology, Criminology, The Holy Land, Maps, Gardening, herbs, natural skin care products, languages, geranuims, the Orthodox Church of American which is a part of the Eastern Orthodox Church, Moravian culture, Amish culture, Mennonite Culture, The many sects of Christianity, The Reformation and Martin Luther, Forensics, travel, Education, restoration, decorating, Christmastime, buying a home in the future, bodies of water, going green, small living, natural habitats, and small towns, 19th century utopian communal groups, Shaker culture, Sabbathday Lake, Quaker Culture, mainstream christian denominations, wildlife, natural formations, learning more about Jewish history and culture, autumn, Lisa Gerrard, handcrafted wooden baskets, Icons, pottery, coffee, cottage living, flowers, monastics, Pennsylvania farmland, flea markets, simple living, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland, Anabaptist studies, the life stories of English who have become Amish, conversion stories, local wines, Bethlehem (PA), milkpaint, knitting, sewing, Spanish glassware, Irish pottery, minerals, and the production of local honey.
Favorite Movies The House of Mirth, Pride and Prejudice, The Divine Secrets of The Ya-Ya Sisterhood, Mostly Martha(German Version), V for Vendetta, My Wife is an Actress(French), Something's gotta Give, The Hours, The Phantom of the Opera, Cold Mountain, Shooting the Past, The Goodbye Girl (original version), Wild Hearts Can't be Broken, Hamlet, Sleepless in Seattle, Shopgirl, Fried Green Tomatoes, Hope Floats, Catch Me if You Can, The Odd Couple, Thelma & Louise, Gladiator, My Name is Sarah, In God's Country, Murder By Numbers, As Good as it Gets, How to make an American Quilt, The Golden Bowl, Whales in August & The Painted Veil(Though I did not care for the ending), Being Julia(Amazingly Superb!), Sweet Land( A touching, bleak, hopeful American love story), The New World, Atonement, Dan in Real Life, Friends of God(Documentary), Hester Street, Fly Home, Enchanted April, The Northside Irregulars, 27 Dresses, P.S. I love You, Bonneville, The Great Debaters.
Favorite Music Coldplay, Michael Buble, Damien Rice, anything French, The soundtrack to the Phantom of the Opera, folk music on public radio -weekends, The Fray, Brandi Carlisle, The Verve, Daughtry, Nickelcreek(When in Rome), Chopin, Bach, Handel, Aaron Copeland, The Cranberries, Kelly Clarkson, Jamie Cullum, soundtrack to "Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood", soundtrack to "Atonement", Holly Conlan, Paschal music, Johnny Cash, Soundtrack to "Elizabethtown", Moravian choral music, pieces for the cello, viola, and violin, 40s, 50s, gypsy music, middle eastern music.
Favorite Books Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia, Anything by Shakespeare, Dickens, Austen, & Woolf. Oneness and the Trinity by Dr. Gregory A. Boyd. Anything by John Grisham. Mixed Signals and anything by Liz Curtis Higgs, anything by Mitch Albom, The House of Mirth, Night, Any of Phillip Gulley's amazingly witty novels, Duty and Desire at Oneida, Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A year in the Life of Food.

What would you wear for camouflage if you were hiding in a gingerbread house?

Frosting.