About The MBV

bon vi·vant [bôN' vē-väN'] n. A person with refined taste, especially one who enjoys superb food and drink. (French : bon, good + vivant, present participle of vivre, to live.) Mid·west [mĭd-wĕst'] n. A region of the north-central United States around the Great Lakes and the upper Mississippi Valley. It is generally considered to include Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Kansas, and Nebraska. The area is known for its rich farmlands and highly industrialized centers. The cortex being an outer layer, this is that of my internal perspective. So that should clear up the title. I am the wages of teen pregnancy. I was raised by lunatics; my veins flow with the blood of gamblers, thieves and railroad men. I make jewelry. I love space, the woods, ambient music and books about style and grammar, though I do not consider myself a maven. I love dictionaries and thesauri, and I like to study them whilst resting upon certain sturdy seats in small, private rooms. I find natural disasters, suspension bridges and the supernatural fascinating, though now that I am older and wiser, I no longer believe in suspension bridges. Actually, that’s not true. I do believe in suspension bridges. I no longer believe that there is any material difference between Democrats and Republicans. There. I said it. I love to spend time in restaurants. When I can afford it, I will dine out for nearly every meal.