Mia Northwest

Gender: Female

Country: USA

Quote: Be the change that you want to see in the world ~ M Gandhi

Age: 42

City: Beaverton

State: OREGON

Occupation: Engineering

Hobbies: Reading, writing, movies, comics, drinking coffee

Fav. Music: Outlandish, Sami Yusuf, Native Deen, alternative and local (Portland) music like The Decemberists, The Cure

Fav. Movies: Batman Begins, Venus, Love Actually, High Fidelity, L'Enfant, too many more to list at the moment...I'll come back to this one.

Fav. Books: Al-Qur'an, The Road by Cormac McCarthy, Q & A by Vikas Swarup, Old School by Tobias Wolfe, anything by Pablo Neruda, Demon Moon and Demon Night by Meljean Brook (A northwest writer, yay!) Any book at all by Haruki Murakami

Fav. TV shows: Frontline, Nature, Meet the Press, Nova, Secrets of the Dead, My Hero and Globetrekker (can you tell I don't have cable??)

Bio: Another Californian transplanted to Oregon

Fav. website: http://mianorthwest.blogspot.com/