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Current music favourites

  • David Grisman, Sam Bush, Natalie Merchant, Feist, St. Vincent, New Buffalo, Patrick Watson, Patti Griffiths, Indigo Girls, Neko Case, The Weakerthans, Sufjan Stevens, Jeff Buckley, Foo Fighters, Death Cab for Cutie

Favourite Films

  • Betty Blue, I've Heard the Mermaids Singing, As Good as it Gets, Lavender, Stealing Beauty, Saving Grace, Sideways, My Cousin Vinny, Charlotte Gray, Little Miss Sunshine, Blue Velvet, The Wind that Shakes the Barley, The Illusionist

Favourite Authors

  • Virginia Woolf, Laurie Colwin, Elizabeth Spencer, Marion Engel, Margaret Atwood, Ivan Turgenev, Mavis Gallant,Fay Weldon (not all that partial to her latestSpa Decameron), Carol Shields, Audrey Thomas, Katherine Govier, Nikolai Gogol, Alice Munro, Katherine Mansfield, Helen Humphreys, Flannery O'Connor, Elizabeth Bowen, Margaret Laurence, Elizabeth Gilbert, Françoise Sagan,Tom Perrotta, Masha Hamilton, Mary Oliver, Michael Pollan ... and countless others

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Contact

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  • Website: http://katesmudges.typepad.com
  • Location: Canada

Biography

Living in Regina Saskatchewan Canada since 2001.

I grew up in Regina and then lived in Ottawa for 16 years, before returning home.

I like to get my hands covered in dirt and feel the sun beating down on my face. On occasion, I've been known to jump into the river right along with my dog. I'll forever be a prairie girl. Read my blog and you'll understand what that means....