Trixie A. Balm

About Me: Why not save the best for last -- or at least, later? You'll find out all about me by reading what I write about. And I stand by that! Oh -- I don't care who knows it but I love my cat and he is the genius behind all my best songwriting! Honest!
Name: Lauren Agnelli
Hometown: Lately: Chester, CT. Formerly: New York, NY Originally: Columbus, GA

Favorite Food: MMMM. . . salmon, swordfish, arugula salads, apple tarts, chocolate cake, chili, cornbread, spinach salad, brownies. . . and steak!
Favorite Websites: This one. . . and fleamarketmusic. For starters.
Favorite TV Shows: Mad Men, Monk, Dark Shadows. . . and for a while, the Monarch of the Glen.
Favorite Records: A whole lot; tons! I especially like that "Rising Sand" recently, by Alison Krauss and Rubber -- er, Robert -- Plant.
Favorite Movies: Oooh: there are just too many. "Bottle Shock" was pretty great, though, of late.
Favorite Comics: Archie. No, make that Zippy the Pinhead!
Favorite Books: Working by Studs Terkel, Emma by Jane Austen, anything by Tom Wolfe. . . and that little inspirational gem, the Game of Life. . . I think. Oh, and how about Autobiography of a Yogi by Paramahansa Yogananda -- and Death of a Ladies Man by Leonard Cohen. Oh, and anything by Dorothy Parker, and. . . well, it goes on!
Favorite Magazines: Oh, Creem, Real Simple, Vanity Fair, Connecticut. . . and more I can't recall yet.