an esoteric soul

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life on the color line: the true story of a white boy who discovered he was black by gregory howard williams

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the dew breaker by edwidge danticat
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the mysteries of pittsburgh by michael chabon

she's not there: a life in two genders by jennifer finney boylan

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an esoteric soul

September 26, 2002

succumbing to contagion

scooch over jason , j , and ej …i’m jumping on the proverbial bandwagon….

ten movies i'd watch over and over:
my life as a dog (the un-dubbed version)
i've heard the mermaids singing
american beauty
monster’s ball
the shawshank redemption
chocolat
love & basketball
the hurricane
silence of the lambs
home for the holidays

nine people i enjoy the company of:
s (my boobala)
sherri
brent & jason
david t.
carla
chris & kim
my therapist (is that weird??)

eight things i'm wearing:
black crinkled cotton, embroidered “hippie shirt”
khakis
black frye slides
kenneth cole tank watch (with charcoal face)
silver jewelry (4 rings, 2 necklaces, 3 bracelets, 2 toe rings, 5 earrings)
ankle bracelets (1 made, 1 bought)
black fabric barrette with beads & tiny cowrie shells
bonne bell lip lix (“i scream” flavor)

seven things on my mind:
stewart’s key lime soda
the odd mix of songs on public radio
s’s (cherubic) face
work/unpacking
work out tonite? or skip it?
trying the vegetarian blt at skully’s
used-to-be friends (and why they’re not now)

six objects i touch every day:
harper lee & kala (the cats)
s’s lips
my keys
the tv remote
diet soda (cherry coke, mountain dew, or code red)

five things i do everyday:
read
watch tv
iron something to wear
fail to get enough sleep
tell s that i love her

four bands (etc.) that i couldn't live without:
méshell ndegéocello & the conscientious objectors
michael franti & spearhead
the fugees/lauryn hill
the talking heads

three of my favorite songs of the moment:
ll cool j, “luv you better”
res, “how i do”
erykah badu (featuring common), "love of my life"

two people who have influenced my life the most:
s
sherri

one person whom i love more than anyone in the world:
s

3:46 PM

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