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Name's Gary
Nickname's Gravy/Siggy/Siggster
Born May 3rd
Adopted at birth
Grew up in Florida (Cocoa Beach/Merritt Island)
Reside in Asheville, North Carolina

LIKES: spider webs, windchimes, mag lights, jason mraz, nag champa, poetry, rain, digital photography, sharpies, peaches, crossword puzzles, lola ('cause whatever lola wants..lola gets!), dreams, blistering hot bubble baths, redheads, lots of pillows, getting nekkie, snuggle bunnies, dali, amber (mostly the scent but I like the stone too), plants, snow, smell good judy, avacado vegetable rolls, target, snow, green tea, all tea, singing, h.r. giger, candles, tree hugging, spirit guides, self-confidence, social psychology, Ayurveda, lavender, vegetarians, BPAL....

UNLIKES: spiders (i'm getting better though), fear, guilt, anyplace that serves (or anyone who eats) veal, lying, artificial heat, real heat, sweating, smoking, drinking, people who feel entitled, people who use the phrase "that's my right" while they're taking someone else's away, wal-mart, stupidity (especially my own), fake plants, circuit city, beets, whining (especially my own), that my friends seem to only have incoming phone lines, SUV's, George Dubyah Bush...

NOSTALGIA: west end apartments, mary jo's bakery, tingley's graveyard, charlotte sometimes, sand dunes, pop-guns, carvel ice cream, halloween, hawaii, sprite, new year's eve (day), new years day (song), frontenac flea market, sweet caroline, ElectraWoman and DynaGirl....

AUTHORS:
Clive Barker
Madeleine L'Engle
H.M. Hoover
Roald Dahl
John Bellairs
J.K. Rowling
Sandra Cisneros
Maya Angelou

MOVIES:
Gothic
Powder
'night, Mother
Hedwig and the Angry Inch
The ALIEN series
Steel Magnolias
Tank Girl
Hellraiser
Lust in the Dust (All Divine's Movies)
Willie Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

MUSIC:
EVERYTHING from Barbra to Bauhaus - Stevie Nicks to Skinny Puppy

WHAT I DO:
work as counselor/therapist
photograph things
crochet & knit
sing....LOUDLY!
play guitar
write
collect music
collect DVD's
cook & bake

THE PETS:
Salem (a.k.a Toffee) - She's my bad-ass cat.
Neko - Duh puppy!
Wee Beastie (a.k.a. WeBe) - The newbie kittly princess.

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