Karen
My blogs
| Gender | Female |
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| Location | Columbia, MO, United States |
| Introduction | I love not only to read, but I am infatuated with books. I’m crazy about music! I relish a live concert or dancing around my house w/ the music so loud I can feel it inside my chest. I tend to be a princess about some things, but I still get ready faster than almost any other girl I have ever met. I cherish a good rainstorm to play in. I am selective in friendships but have lots of acquaintances. The people that I truly call friend get 110% of me. I love children because for the most part, they are honest, and there’s something so lovely about seeing a kiddo learn or do something new. I prefer salty to sweet but really love pepper. In fact, I adore red wines, especially ones spiced w/ a hint of black pepper and light notes of cherry or plum. I’m enamored w/ creative vocabulary and have been known to randomly flip through a dictionary in search of new words for my repertoire. I delight in moments of solitude but am also partial to the spotlight. I am verbose... |
| Interests | Always: Religion and its various roles, both on an individual level as well as a group level. Cultural diversity. Philosophy. Recently: Well, there is a huge election just around the corner so obviously politics. Additionally, I find myself interested in emotional contagions, enough so that I believe I'll do some studying on the topic. |
| Favorite movies | Dogville, Hustle and Flow, The Italian Job, Crash, Little Miss Sunshine, Kill Bill Vol. 1 and 2, and so many more. |
| Favorite music | The Doors, Ben Harper, Bright Eyes, Kate Nash, Miles Davis, Bobby Bare Jr., Ben Kweller, Jimi Hendrix, Joss Stone, KT Tunstall, The Killers, Old School Hip Hop and Rap, and way too much more to list. |
| Favorite books | For funny: Chocolate Jesus, Thumbsucker and anything by David Sedaris. For anything else: Skinny Legs and All, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, The Tao of Pooh, Ideology in America, Asian Religions in America, Freedom Under Siege, The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven, and on and on and on... |