morgiewowza

Hi my name is Morgan. I'm a 23 year old woman. I live in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada and everyday I am thankful to live in such a beautiful and unique place. I love thrifting and finding awesome treasures.

***I solemnly swear to NEVER flake on anyone. To be honest, I am possibly more excited about making, finding & sending than about recieving.

Elton John, The Shins, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, The Kinks, Kincaide, She+Him, Jakob Dylan, Elvis Costello, Aerosmith, Guns n' Roses, Bon Jovi, Def Leppard, Green Day, Belle & Sebastian, Camera Obscura, Coldplay, Il Divo, Inner Circle, Kimya Dawson, Modest Mouse, Neil Diamond, Neil Young, Lynard Skynard, Smashing Pumpkins, Queen, movie and musical soundtracks, 5th dimension, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Mika, Gwen Stefani, No Doubt, OKGO, Rooney, Nirvana, Skid Row, The Killers, Pink Floyd, AC/DC, Punjabi, Canon in D by Pachelbel, Billy Idol, Journey, Billy Talent, Alexisonfire, Tom Petty, The Cure, The Pixies, The Beach Boys, The Turtles, Jeff Buckley, Rod Stewart, Whitesnake, Johnny Cash, Blue October, Led Zeppelin, Michael Jackson, Billy Joel, Don Mclean, The Who, Bob Dylan, Paul McCartney, Heart, REM, Blondie, Carly Simon, Joni Mitchell, Cheaptrick, Duran Duran, U2, Tegan & Sara, Stillwater, Men at Work, Eric Clapton, Tracy Chapman, Cat Stevens, Van Morrison, Garbage, David Bowie.

I am truly passionate about movies. Here is just an idea of what I like:

Across The Universe, Amélie, Almost Famous, Annie Hall, Armageddon, The Breakfast Club, The Royal Tenebaums, The Darjeeling limited, (anthing by wes anderson!), the 400 blows, the bicycle thieves, Brazil, The Saddest Music In the World, Red, White and Blue trilogy, Breakfast at Tiffany's, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, The Producers (old and new version), Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Fight Club, A Clockwork Orange, Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band, Detroit Rock City, Rockstar, Boogie Nights, The Wedding Singer, Forrest Gump, The Terminal, Dirty Dancing, 40 year old virgin, Superbad, Dazed and confused, wet hot american summer, 200 cigarettes, Everything is Illuminated, Fast Times at Ridgemont high, Running With Scissors, Edward Scissorhands, Rocky Horror Picture Show, The Jungle Book, Cry Baby, I Am Sam, Horton Hears A Who (old version), The Fox and the Hound, The Rescuers, The Lion King, Beauty and the Beast...most if not all Disney movies, Pollyanna, Milo and Otis, My Girl, Don't tell mom the babysitter's dead, Pan's Labryinthe, Hook, most mockumentaries, documentaries, and rockumentaries.

The Picture of Dorian Gray- Oscar Wilde The Master & Margarita- Mikhail Bulgakov Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?-Philip K. Dick A Clockwork Orange- Anthony Burgess Atonement- Ian McEwan I Know This Much Is True- Wally Lamb Lolita- Vladimir Nabokov Fight Club- Chuck Palahniuk White Oleander- Janet Fitch The Perks of Being a Wallflower-Stephen Chbosky Running With Scissors- Augusten Burroughs Catcher in the Rye- J.D. Salinger Post secret books Found magazines and found books

artwork. original or unusual. old or new.

conversation pieces

buttons (the kind you pin on as well as the kind that you sew on)

sea glass & shells

music and movie memorabilia

vintage t-shirts

pretty perfume bottles

mininature products/ samples (like travel size shampoos or hotel liquor bottles)

*shiny things that make my heart sing

funky/vintage earrings

random old photographs that tell a story

vintage scarves

I love teacup and saucer sets. funky, dainty, old, new... they look awesome all together.

peacocks.

anything beaded or sequined :)

things that appeal to the child within me.

anything that makes me feel like a rock star.

interesting ceramics or pottery.

blown glass

found notes/drawings/photographs

-Beatles and other rock memorabilia

-dehydrated strawberries!!! I love them but can't find them here.

-Mix CDs with your favorite songs

• anything cool from India and Thailand and really anything foreign and cool.

-foreign language magazines

-anything related to the movie Almost Famous!

-I would cherish a hand-made stuffie or doll (I would love a blue elephant or dashund)

-Anything that comes from the heart

-if you aim to make me laugh or smile I am not easily offended

-I have always wanted one of those asian lucky cats that have one paw up

-I love lotuses and the Om symbol

-lim balms (i'd love peppermint flavor)

-I love all colours my faves are rich royal purple and bright lime green (especially in combination)I also really like deep teal, chocolate brown, tomato red(orangish), sage green.

-I love cool retro patterns and designs(think 60s/70s) geometric and floral.

-purple velvet...i dunno why, but i'm drawn to it...

-i prefer silver tone over gold

-I love a good ballpoint pen with dark blue ink and a steady flow (the Uni Jetstream 1.0 is a fave)

-long necklaces

-I love fun food and candy and trying new things from all over the world

-kind and inspiring words are more valueable than any gifts I could get

-anything with an interesting story behind it will get you a heart

Favorite CANDY: -anything mint chocolate (junior mints) -tropical flavours -unusual/ funny -popeye sticks! -orange or white tictacs -trident cool colada gum -i can't find it here anymore :( -crunchie bars -international treats -nerds -chupachup suckers -fun gummies

thanks, but no thanks candy: -white "chocolate"...never developed a taste for it -no nuts please -werthers -suckers other than chupachups -tootsie rolls

I'm not too keen on the country or cutsy stuff, I prefer things that are a little different and imaginative

I can't handle caffine

I am allergic to nuts and citrus products

my skin reacts to cheap metal jewellry

honey grosses me out