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Becks N. ... life is sometimes a series of anecdotes ping Becks You are not connected to Becks N. The Basics Birthday: July 18 Profile updated: Dec 29, 2007 Last signed in: May 14, 2008 Member since: Nov 21, 2006 Friends view all » George Vreeland Hill . David K. Carl Prime Time Lee Chelsea R. Terry A. Sheli out of her jammies and enjoying the Sun *. J. G. Weddle Groups view all » In 'em to get 'em! The Reader's Lounge Short-Form Writing Competition with Amazon Shorts Becks N.'s Popular Tags family (3) friends (2) donut (1) baby sisters (1) resolutions (1) new year (1) thesis (1) starving to death (1) for shelbels (1) ghost tours (1) mother-daughter jungle (1) tummy-rumbling hunger (1) dad (1) memorable christmas (1) dinner (1) eye-rolling (1) table mountain (1) caoe town (1)

Status Becks is suffering from insomnia :( About Me People say I'm: a good listener which is great because I think I talk too much... but its my tough love approach to relationships with those in my life that seems to be the winner. Funny how people love a good (affectionate) verbal lashing every now and again. Describe Yourself: I am an aspiring artist. The desire is there. The reason I haven't quite succumed to this desire and consumated my ambitions is the fear of failure which manifests itself as procrastination. <br><br> On Gather, I'm Looking For ...: To consummate my aspirations... and share with others. Interests Lately I've been listening to: Bloc Party, Ingrid Michaelson, Josh Ritter I'm currently reading: Interpreter of Maladies, by Lahiri (for the 3rd time) and, God Knows The last movie I watched was: Alexander My must-see show is: Private Practice I'd love to visit: I'de love to go to Verbania I'm curious about: playing the cello, kite surfing Topping my Wish List is: Laptop Favorite Music, Artists, Genres: I have a favourite artist in every genre, but probably my all time favourite bands are U2 and the Red Hot Chili Peppers. At the moment I am crazy over Bloc Party and Timberland Favorite Books, Writers, Genres: Anything my Joseph Heller, favourite being, Catch 22, Anything by Bryce Courtenay, favourite being, Jessica, Anything by Jhumpa Lahiri, Domination & the Arts of Resistance, The Prophet, VeroniKa Decides to Die Favorite Movies, Actors, Genres: The Matrix, ... er... all of them, Usual Suspects ...ummm and others I can't remember of the top of my head. Favorite TV Shows, Actors: I am loving, Private Practice, Greys Anatomy, at the moment and I think I will be a, Heroes, fan through out all the seasons...that Milo Ventimiglia hmmmm Favorite Places: I will always have a soft spot for Cambridge, Cape Town is my adopted home, I love NYC after dark and breakfast in my little garden at #1 Pillans... Andalucia Interests and Activities: Reading and writing, surfing, running, most things outdoorsy including eating, making breakfast/brunch for my friends, dancing (Hip/Hop, Salsa), I am also interested in reaquainting myself with the piano Wish List: A new laptop, A copy of The Catcher in the Rye, new time-piece, a (non-9-to-5) hot job 2008 To do list: Finish my thesis, organise my writing, start a drive to collect sanitary towels for under-priviledged girls in sub-saharan Africa, (stop being afraid to) put myself out there... Ping Me You cannot post a blank ping. You're all pinged out (too much of a good thing is a bad thing). close top