About
Posted by Teresa (Chrissy)
A person is more than labels but they do exist, ergo … Teresa (a.k.a. Chrissy). 27. Bibliophile. Southerner. Aspiring Novelist. Reviewer. Gaelic Polytheist. Geek extraordinaire. Library Assistant. Environmentalist. Liberal. Freelance Writer. Gaeilge Student. Reviewer. Photographer. Web Designer. Poet. Digital Artist. Fangirl.
Interests
Physical: yoga, photography, hiking, sewing, holistic medicine, singing, nature walks, green living, gardening, craft making, photomanipulation artwork, playing the irish pennywhistle, cleaning and organizing, cookery
Intellectual: reading, writing poetry and some prose, linguistics (goidelic, bythronic, latin and elvish), histories of the celts, british, greeks, romans, etruscans, viking, saxon, norse, and native americans, the regency and victorian eras, colonial america, salem witch trials, world mythology, pre-raphaellite artwork and poetry, fantasy novels, music (except rap and hip-hop), html and css coding, adobe photoshop, corel paint shop pro
Spiritual: ancestor veneration, animism, creideamh sí, devotion, filidecht, flametending, folk practices, fáidheadóireacht, fálachus, gaelic polytheism, genius loci, ildiachas, imbas, mysticism, offerings, ogam, oígidecht, págánacht, taibhsearachd, traditional gaelic culture, tuatha dé danann
Favourites
Books: check my GoodReads profile for more information
Music: (genres) traditional celtic, goth, folk, 80s pop, classic rock, nu-metal, 90s grunge, post-hardcore, world, emo, alternative, rock, punk, classical, pop, indie, musicals // (artists) susan mckeown, goo goo dolls, the counting crows, julie fowlis, altan, aiden, evanescence, fleetwood mac, ccr, lúnasa, aerosmith, muse, paramore, méav, the cranberries, sarah maclachlan, smashing pumpkins, nirvana, alanis morissette, clannad, suzanne vega, teslim, within tempatation, abba, coldplay, sheryl crow, hole, five for fighting, 30 seconds to mars, édaín, the beatles, jewel, michael bublé, josh groban, the corrs, kelly clarkson, celtic thunder, natalie merchant …
Movies: mamma mia, tristan & isolde, circle of friends, the secret of roan inish, interview with the vampire, tortilla soup, pride & prejudice (2005), the crucible, bend it like beckham, moulin rouge, the lord of the rings trilogy, love actually, waking ned devine, stardust, the scarlett letter, twister, pretty in pink, 10 things i hate about you, practical magic, saawariya, amélie, the princess bride, monty python and the holy grail, constantine, 300 …
Telly: supernatural, ncis, torchwood, being human, the mentalist, smallville, house m.d., law &; order: svu, the tudors, vicar of dibley, rome, gilmore girls, lost, at home with jamie, hex, robin hood, monty python’s flying circus, clatterford, little britain, blood ties, father ted, hotel babylon, mi-5 (spooks), the catherine tate show, paula’s home cooking, barefoot contessa





