Those Ancient Greeks are always blowin' my mind!
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Meandering musings on items major and miniscule.
A Bit About Me
- ZERD
- Hi, and welcome to a glimpse of my life. I'm Zerd, your hostess with the mostess. Things to know at the outset: I'm an opera singer, I love books, adore my sweet/silly husband, and hold passionate opinions about pretty much everything. In short, I am a Big Nerd.
How Pretentious Am I? Books-Yet-To-Be-Consumed
- Legacy Of Ashes--Tim Weiner
- My Life As A Fake--Peter Carey
- Nuns And Soldiers--Iris Murdoch
- Oscar and Lucinda--Peter Carey
- Spiderweb--Penelope Lively
- The Autumn of the Patriarch--Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Books I Have Loved
- True Adventures of the Kelly Gang--Peter Carey
- The Devil and the White City--Erik Larsen
- The Sparrow--Mary Doria Russell
- Fun Home--Alison Bechdel
- The Secret History--Donna Tartt
- As Simple As Snow--Gregory Galloway
- Wuthering Heights--Emily Bronte
- About A Boy--Nick Hornby
- The Greenlanders--Jane Smiley
- Anne of Green Gables--L.M. Montgomery
- March--Gwendolyn Brooks
- Kaaterskill Falls--Allegra Goodman
- The Brothers K--David James Duncan
- Master and Commander (Series)--Patrick O'Brian
Movies That Move Me
- Coming Home
- City Of God
- Pan's Labyrinth
- Hoosiers
- West Side Story
- Once
- It Happened One Night
- Shakespeare In Love
- Election
- Sunset Blvd
- Treasure of the Sierra Madres
- The Third Man
- The Cowboys
- The Departed
- In Good Company
- Amelie
- Master and Commander
TV To Die For
- 30 Rock (No, NOT 3rd Rock from the Sun)
- Alias, Seasons 1 & 2 (the rest are crap)
- Arrested Development
- Battlestar Galactica (New one, not 70s cheese-mobile)
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer
- Felicity
- Firefly
- Freaks and Geeks
- I Love Lucy (My first TV love!)
- King of the Hill
- M.A.S.H.
- Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood (Don't laugh, you know he makes you feel good, too)
- My So-Called Life
- PBS, period
- Reading Rainbow
- The Cosby Show
- The Office (American and British)
- The Shield
- The West Wing
- The Wonder Years
- Ugly Betty
Things That Are Always Cool
- Wii!!!
- Reading
- Dollhouses
- Black Licorice
- Time Travel
- Puppies
- Roombas
- Ice Cream
Things That Are Never Cool
- The Word "Moist"
- Rotting Teeth
- Snagging a New Sweater on a Nail
- Ants
- Dandelions
- Lying Liars
- Ear/Nose Hair
- Cats