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About me

Gender	Female
Location	United States
Introduction	I'm just a girl looking for her place in the world. I know, that's about as cliche' as "Happily Ever After."
Interests	I love to learn, to meet new people, music, writing, reading, photography, art, offbeat wedding planning, wedding planning, the outdoors, hiking, biking, rock climbing, gaming, movies, martial arts, etc.
Favorite movies	I love all kinds of movies... The Illusionist, Amazing Grace, The Notebook, The Abduction Club, Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins (and sadly ends, apparently), Freedom Writers, Meet John Doe, Nothing Sacred, The Pink Panther movie and cartoon series, Sabrina (Audrey Hepburn), Dr. Strangelove, Blues Brothers, Dan In Real Life, To Kill a Mockingbird, Pride and Prejudice (Knightley), Juno, The Whole Wide World, Shooter, Christy (Kellie Martin), Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, Rigoletto, Benny & Joon, Sweet Home Alabama, Elizabethtown, Mr. Rock 'n' Roll: The Alan Freed Story, Stardust, Penelope, Ever After, Angels Fall, Montana Sky, Catch & Release, 10th Kingdom, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Robin Hood: Men In Tights, Spaceballs, The Princess Bride, Second Hand Lions, Pirates of the Caribbean, Forrest Gump, Where the Heart Is, The Cutting Edge, The Man From Snowy River, The Return to Snowy River, The Skulls, V for Vendetta, Miss Congeniality, Emma, O Brother Where Art Thou?, October Sky, The Guardian, That Thing You Do, Thief Lord, Shrek 1-3, Robots, Chicken Little, Because of Winn Dixie, Monsters, Inc. Documentaries: Loose Change, 911: The Road to Tyranny and anything made by Alex Jones or Texe Mars, Hovind's Creation Series, Boudica: Warrior Queen, Pompeii: The Last Day, etc. Anime: Fate/Stay Night, Appleseed (both movies), Moon Phase, and Karin.
Favorite music	My musical tastes range from Glenn Miller to Nazareth...I'm especially into the traditional rhythms and blues such as Frankie Lymon, and Irish/mountain music...Let's just say that I have more records than CDs. A List of Sorts: Bryan Adams, Air Supply, The AM Project, The Angels, Apocalyptica, Eddy Arnold, Band of Horses, The Bangles, The Beatles, Pat Benatar, Blondie, Blues Traveler, James Blunt, Bo Diddley, Bon Jovi, David Bowie, Breaking Benjamin, Bread, Meredith Brooks, The Byrds, Carolina Liar, The Chellows, Cher, Chicago, The Chiffons, Morgan Clamp, The Cleftones, Patsy Cline, Coldplay, Phil Collins, The Cranberries, Creedence Clear Water Revival, Jim Croce, The Darkness, Connie Dee, Dido, Mark Dinning, The Drifters, The Dubs, Electric Light Orchestra, Evanescence, Betty Everett, Exile, Five for Fighting, The Flaming Lips, Fly Leaf, The Four Tops, Aretha Franklin, The Fray, Marvin Gaye, The Go-Gos, Delta Goodrem, Josh Groban, Kate Havnevik, Heart, Hinder, The Hollies, I Nine, Imogen Heap, Joan Jett, Kansas, Ben E. King, Kutless, Cyndi Lauper, Lick the Tin, Lifehouse, Linkin Park, Frankie Lymon, Machinae Supremacy, Marcy's Playground, Maroon Five, Dean Martin, Richard Marx, Matchbox 20, Edwin McCain, Meatloaf, Meg & Dia, John Cougar, Mellencamp, Men At Work, Glenn Miller, The Monkees, Muse, Nazareth, Nena, Randy Newman, Nickelback, Nickel Creek, Nightwish, OMD, One Republic, Paper Lace, Paramore, The Penguins, Liz Phair, Poets of the Fall, The Police, Portal, Queen, REO Speedwagon, Lionel Richie, The Righteous Brothers, Rolling Stones, Joey Scarbury, The 4 Seasons, Neil Sedaka, Sha Na Na, Simon and Garfunkel, Sonata Artica, Rod Stewart, Miriam Stockley, Switchfoot, Tears for Fears, The Temptations, Three Days Grace, The Tokens, Toto, Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Doris Troy, Tsunami Bomb, The Used, Weezer, Stevie Wonder, Yellowcard, ZZ Top
Favorite books	The Bible, The dictionary--yep, I'm a certified dork, The Giver by Lois Lowry, Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen, Emma by Jane Austen, If Only It Were True by Marc Levy, To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, Christy by Catherine Marshall, The Freedom Writers Diary by The Freedom Writers and Erin Gruwell, When the Wind Blows by James Patterson, The Lake House by James Patterson, Maximum Ride: The Angel Experiment by James Patterson, Maximum Ride: School's Out--For Good by James Patterson, To Die For by Linda Howard, Drop Dead Gorgeous by Linda Howard, Kiss Me While I Sleep by Linda Howard, Codex Magica by Texe Marrs, Chaucer--particularly The Pardoner's Tale--Shakespeare, Tennyson--especially Maude--Assorted poetry, including "The Poison Tree" by William Blake, and "The Seafarer," Beowulf, Gilgamesh and other ancient writings, The Lilac Ghost by Irene Saylor, Jamaica Inn by Daphne du Maurier, Vanish by Tess Geritsen, Thief Lord by Cornelia Funke, The Daughters of Fortune Series by Judith Pella, The Homecoming by Marion Chesney, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Ronald Dahl, Freaky Friday by Mary Rodgers, The Pippi Longstocking Stories by Astrid Lindgren, The Junie B. Jones Series by Barbara Park, The Benni Harper Mysteries by Earlene Fowler, The Kon-Tiki Expedition by Thor Heyerdahl, I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith, nearly anything by J.D. Robb, anything to do with history (especially Boudica, Verus & Priscus), and many, many more.