Gender	Female
Industry	Arts
Occupation	painter
Location	Vancouver, BC, Canada
Interests	i am equally happy to either; run through an urban center or peaceful walk through nature. But I prefer to paint the mess of the city. I love paintings that make me stop in my tracks. the moon always makes me stop in my tracks. reading. painting. journal writing. painting. astrology. travel (if even for an hour). love. friendship. singing in the car. spontaneity (with a little planning thrown in). those little moments in the day that we don't pay enough attention to.
Favorite movies	Princess and the warrior. Bridges of madison county. Most things Clint Eastwood. Sunshine. Run Lola Run. Live Flesh(anything by Almodovar). Tout les matins du monde. Brokeback Mountain. When Night is Falling. Basquiat. Totoro. Henry and June. True Romance. Fargo. The Departed. Shortbus. Babel. Heaven. Little Children. Into the Wild.
Favorite music	James Heintz. Steve Wright. Veda Hille. Ani Difranco. Prince. Amos Lee. Chet Baker. Coldplay. Feist. Donovan. Rolling Stones(pre 1980) Paul Simon. James Taylor. Simply Red. Stevie Wonder. the Pixies. INXS(the original). Metric. Missy Elliott. M.I.A. Cat Power. Angie Stone. John Mayer. Jesse Harris. Rachael Yamagata.Ray LaMontagne. L.L.Vega. GOOD soulful house music.Jazzy.Vocal.Latin.Down tempo.Brazilian The kind that makes your hips move and your lips smile :)
Favorite books	Lighthousekeeping, Written on the body (and most things Jeanette winterson). Sexus (a henry! your crazy and i love it). The Little Red Hen. the Tipping Point. Kahlil Gabran. Anais Nin. Blink. The Hobbit. The Bride Stripped Bare. The Zahir. The Alchemist. 11 minutes. The Witch of Portobello.(ok, anything by Paulo Coelho). Siddhartha.

If you were a pirate, how would you avoid laughing when saying 'poop deck'?

I just wouldn't laugh, I don't find potty humour funny.