not sure if anyone’s suggested it as of yet, but the spanishpod podcasts (available for free download via itunes) are really helpful, i find. and fun, too! i listen to them whenever i have a free moment. :)
took initiative just last night by digging out all my dad’s old spanish books and cassette tapes. am reading along, and feeling really good about the whole experience because it gives me more confidence to practice with other people.
Robert Smith has such incredible stamina. I went to see him last year in Sydney -about three or four hours long and three encores! He is both amazing & amazingly beautiful.
new skill! independence! freedom! road triiip!!!!!!! XD
...i’ve just been putting it off for too long.
i was born in spain. my mother is spanish. i can speak a little spanish, but understand more of it when i hear it spoken. if i could dance flamenco, which i’ve wanted to do since i was little -seeing the dresses in spain in person influenced this MAJORLY -i think i’d have more recognition in my community as a spaniard. this is also difficult as i am caucasian (blonde-haired, green-eyed) in appearance. x_x
i am positively brimming with ideas that i NEED to see on screen from the surreal & bizarre to the downright macabre but have not taken any action. and there are so many short film contests and festivals in my city..
i have never experienced a more hold-your-breath moment. he is the most amazing creature, and i say ‘creature’ because he seems somewhat beyond this world. he has such an incredible presence! i had stars in my eyes, absolutely.
i read a quote once.. something like, ‘art is not about coming up with an idea, but rather, putting it into action’...
i just want to be happy. i just want to be in love with the world every day. i want to let go of everything that’s weighing me down, so i can feel better.
