Deirdre
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| Gender | Female |
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| Occupation | Housewife, part-time research analyst, part-time Art teacher, volunteer crisis-pregnancy counselor, sometime editor and writer, and amateur hairstylist. |
| Location | Currently: Washington, DC |
| Introduction | I'm short but I don't feel short. I'm adventurous when it comes to food, but I can't handle the least amount of spice. I believe that if ice cream doesn't fix it, chocolate certainly will. I like to be in control, but I don't mind handing off responsibility to someone I admire and think is competent. |
| Interests | Defending and promoting Life! and marriage, along with all other beautiful things, including: Catholic Culture, Family, drawing and painting and pysanky, dancing in general (but especially ballroom and swing), styling Hair, style in general, Pretty Notecards and journals. |
| Favorite movies | Slumdog Millionaire, Babette's Feast, Les Choristes, Monsoon Wedding, The Lives of Others, Pride & Prejudice (A&E), Emma (Miramax), Sense & Sensibility, Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day, Life is Beautiful, The Incredibles, Waiting for Guffman, It's a Wonderful Life, Up, Gosford Park, Ray, Wit, Spanglish, Much Ado About Nothing, Ever After |
| Favorite music | Choral, Sacred, Chamber, Baroque, Classical, Dance, Jazz, Big Band, Soul & Neo-Soul, Middle Eastern, Irish, Spanish Guitar, Bluegrass, Folk, Quality Country, Anything I can dance and sing along to |
| Favorite books | Kristen Lavransdatter, War And Peace, Sense & Sensibility, Anna Karenina, Pride & Prejudice, The Master of Hestviken, My Antonia, Peace Like a River, Emma, Persuasion, Northanger Abbey, Wodehouse, The Hiding Place, I Capture the Castle, The Brothers Karamazov, Narnia (esp. The Last Battle), Till We Have Faces, Mrs. Mike |
What did you dream when you ate a spider while sleeping?
I never ate a spider while sleeping. I think that's a stupid myth. I'm also not afraid of old mascara (it's all about cleaning the applicator brush in order to extend the life of each tube!).