Banalista

About me

Gender Female
Industry Education
Occupation Administrator
Location Abuja, FCT, Nigeria
Introduction I'm just your average woman trying to learn as much as she can while she's here.
Interests travel, writing, art, family, books, reading, cooking, gluten free, cuisine, kayaking, canoeing, music, coffee, trying new restaurants, martinis, dancing, alaska, travel, reading, dog-walking, cycling, movies, moose, chainsawing, carpentry, fishing, crabbing, eating crab, eating fish, the environment, biodiesel, saving the salmon in bristol bay, politics, talking shop, listening to "this american life" and "splendid table", and pretty much anything on npr/mpr/aprn, Nigerian life, Nigerian food, Nigerian culture, learning Pidgin, Yoga, listening to live music, Afromysterics, and much more...
Favorite Movies constant gardener, a few good men, the departed, monsoon wedding, the namesake, top gun, jump tomorrow, eastern promises, New Year's Eve
Favorite Music femi kuti, antibalas, amos lee, bob schneider, jack johnson, ben harper, manu chao, the beatles, sam cooke, tv on the radio, nikka costa, kt tunstall, joss stone, norah jones, pieta brown, carolina chocolate drops, sara tavares, ayo, miles davis, elvis, d'angelo, les amis creole, modest mouse, alison krauss, fela kuti, laolu senbanjo, atta lenell
Favorite Books high fidelity by nick hornby, anything by nora roberts, anything by sandra brown, michael pollan, hit by a farm by catherine friend, nelson demille

Lionesses have no manes. How do they know when they've grown up?

by the size of their roar!