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About me

Industry	Arts
Occupation	Artist & Designer
Location	Sussex, United Kingdom
Introduction	My name's Jo Harrison and I'm an artist, designer and I organise community art activities and projects. I also write when I have time. I started this blog as a record of a three month trip to New York from Jan 2010 - April 2010. I've enjoyed writing it and so will continue.
Interests	Good - Art, Graphic Design, Illustration, Books, Photography, Film, Travel, food, music, poetry, feminism, community art projects & public art, Alternative ways of thinking, creativity in general, artistic creativity in particular.
Favorite movies	The Last Seduction, Amelie, Some Like It Hot, Die Hard, Terminator II, A Room With a View, Frida, The Long Kiss Goodnight, Manhattan, Annie Hall, Snakes on a Plane, Local Hero, The Empire Strikes Back, Back to the Future 1 & 2, The Matrix, Gran Tourino, Million Dollar Baby, Ace Ventura, The Piano, Stranger Than Fiction.
Favorite music	PJ Harvey, Bjork, Le Tigre, Beyonce, Girls Aloud, The Smiths, Neko Case, Basia Bulat, George Michael, Fleet Foxes, Fleetwood Mac, Pulp, The Strokes, Radiohead, Muse, Rachmaninov, Barber, Mahler, Lauryn Hill, The Rolling Stones, Faithless, Bonobo, My Tiger My Timing, Riz MC.
Favorite books	The Blindfold - Siri Hustvedt, Non-Fiction - Chuck Palahniuk, Naive Super - Erland Loe, Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 3/4 - Sue Townsend, Possession - A.S. Byatt, Written on the Body - Jeanette Winterson, The Night Watch - Sarah Waters, The Collector - John Fowles, The Handmaid's Tale - Margaret Atwood, What I Loved - Siri Hustvedt, The Yellow Wallpaper & Other Stories - Charlotte Perkins Gilman.

For your birthday, your aunt gave you a maple syrup dispenser shaped like a rooster. Please write her a thank-you note:

Dear Auntie, I must've blacked out for almost a year because I neither remember being given a maple syrup dispenser shaped like a rooster, nor did I write to thank you. I apologise for this, thank you. xx