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[ Name ] - Karly.
[ Nicknames ] - Kay, Kinkykaye, Gnarly Karly, Bebe, Perty birdy.
[ Birthday ] - 15 May 1984. (That makes me 19 years old).
[ Ethnicity ] - 100% Chinese.
[ Place of birth ] - San Francisco Bay Area, California. USA.
[ Current schooling ] - Second year (Sophomore) student at the University of California, Santa Barbara.
[ Strength ] - Openmindedness.
[ Weakness ] - Self-discipline. (I'm working on it).
[ Addiction ] - Procrastinating. Horrible...horrible...
[ Bedtime ] - Always after midnight. Bad, bad habit.
[ Pet peeves ] -
- In lecture, or in general, people who breathe on me, esp. sick people, or people with bad breath.
- Lazy bugs in Santa Barbara that fly in the same place in the air and smack into you when you're walking/standing/sitting.
- People who think they know everything, and are really stubborn about everything they say.
[ He who has charmed my heart ] - Jude. :-*
[ Song of the moment ] - Pulp - "Help the Aged"
[ Book/s I'm reading right now ] -
J.R.R. Tolkien epics:
- The Hobbit (finished)
- The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (finished)
- The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (reading)
- The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
[ Guilty pleasures ] - Home makeover tv shows
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[ Colors ] - Red, black...
[ Song ] - Hmmm...too many...check my list of music artists.
[ Instrument/s ] - My classical guitar and my piano.
[ Car ] - A rols royce or limo with a chauffeur included. One day I'll be relaxing in the backseat while listening to classical music, and I'll pull down the little lunch tray and eat crackers w/ grey poupon.
[ Foods ] - Sushi (Shrimp tempura and shrimp tempura rolls), noodles (All kinds, esp. vietnamese noodles), Fetuccini Alfredo w/ loads of creamy white sauce, In 'n Out cheeseburgers, McDonald's chicken mcnuggets w/ sweet 'n sour sauce or ranch dip, Mac 'n Cheese!, Fried chicken
[ Drinks ] - Orange juice, Coca-Cola, Blender's, Orange Mocha Frappuccino, Smirnoff Ice, flavored water, etc.
[ Things i do in my spare time ] - Go on vacations (travel!!!), watch films/tv, listen to many genres of music (rock, alternative, dance, oldies, classical, jazz, swing, international, punk, ska, r&b, rap, etc.), hang out with friends, LAUGH, blah blah buh-lah...
[ Places ] - San Francisco Bay Area (where I'm from), Santa Barbara (where I'm going to school), Las Vegas (because the city is so lively), Europe (The whole damn continent...I still haven't visited yet), various places in Mexico (hehe), etc...
[ Cruise line ] - Carnival.
[ Pets ] - My cockatiel, Birdie, and my turtle, Turtle. Yeah, my family is creative w/ names.
[ Computer ] - Why, this Dell Dimension 4400 Desktop right here! (1st computer I've ever had to myself).
[ Cell phone ] - Motorola v60t.
[ Photo editor ] - Adobe Photoshop 6.0.
[ Accents ] - English, but Australian, Scottish, Irish, and others are fun too.
[ Steven King mini-series ] - The Stand
[ Actors/actresses/comedians ] - Ewan McGregor, Humphrey Bogart, James Cagney, Edward G. Robinson, Paul Newman, Christopher Walken, Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Bob Hope, Jack Black, Tom Hanks, Jason Lee, Jennifer Aniston, Meg Ryan, Robert DeNiro, Al Pacino, John Cusack, Jack Nicholson, Dustin Hoffman, Jude Law, Fred Astaire, Gary Cooper, Cameron Diaz, John Malkovich, Hugh Grant, Adam Sandler, Steve Buscemi, etc...
[ Quotes ] -
"Dark skies fool you into sleepy thoughts." -Me when I was sleep deprived (When am I not though...).
"The more you know, the more you know you don't know." -?
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The categories below (Music Artists, Movies to Watch, and DVDs I Want) were recently
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---------- A ---------- AC/DC ----- Aerosmith ----- Air ----- Amos, Tori ----- ---------- B ---------- Bauhaus ----- Beach Boys, The ----- Beastie Boys, The ----- Beatles, The ----- Beck ----- Belle and Sebastian ----- Bjork ----- Blur ----- Bowie, David ----- Brown, James ----- Bush ----- ---------- C ---------- Cardigans, The ----- Cars, The ----- Chopin, Frederic ----- Cibo Matto ----- Clash, The ----- Cohen, Leonard ----- Coldplay ----- Corrs, The ----- Crosby, Bing ----- Cure, The ----- ---------- D ---------- Daft Punk ----- Dashboard Confessional ----- Dave Matthews Band (DMB) ----- Dead Kennedys ----- Dead Milkmen ----- Depeche Mode ----- Devo ----- Dido ----- Dirty Vegas ----- Doors, The ----- Dr. Dre ----- Duran Duran ----- ---------- E ---------- Eels, The ----- Elfman, Danny ----- Elliot, Missy ----- Eminem ----- ---------- F ---------- Fatboy Slim ----- Felix da Housecat ----- Fischerspooner ----- Flaming Lips, The ----- Foo Fighters ----- Fountains of Wayne ----- ---------- G ---------- Gillespie, Dizzy ----- Green, Al ----- Green Day ----- Guaraldi, Vince ----- ---------- H ---------- Harcourt, Ed ----- Hives, The ----- ---------- I ---------- INXS ----- ---------- J ---------- Jackson, Michael ----- Ja Rule ----- Jesus and Mary Chain, The ----- Jimmy Eat World ----- John, Elton ----- ---------- K ---------- Kinks, The ----- ---------- L ---------- Led Zeppelin ----- Lee, Geddy ----- Love and Rockets ----- ---------- M ---------- Madonna ----- Maroon 5 ----- Mayfield, Curtis ----- Me First and the Gimme Gimmes ----- Mitchell, Joni ----- Moby ----- Morrissey ----- ---------- N ---------- New Kids on the Block (NKOTB) ----- New Order ----- Nico ----- Nirvana ----- No Doubt ----- ---------- O ---------- Oakenfold, Paul ----- Oasis ----- Oingo Boingo ----- Orbison, Roy ----- Our Lady Peace ----- Outkast ----- Osbourne, Ozzy ----- ---------- P ---------- Parker, Charlie ----- Petty, Tom ----- Pink Floyd ----- Pixies, The ----- Police, The ----- Porter, Cole ----- Presidents of the United States of America, The (PUSA) ----- Presley, Elvis ----- Prince ----- Pulp ----- ---------- Q ---------- Queen ----- ---------- R ---------- Radiohead ----- Ravel, Maurice ----- Red Hot Chili Peppers ----- Reel Big Fish ----- Rice, Damien ----- Rolling Stones, The ----- Rush ----- ---------- S ---------- Satie, Eric ----- Sex Pistols, The ----- Sheik, Duncan ----- Sigur Ros ----- Simon and Garfunkel ----- Smashing Pumpkins, The ----- Smith, Elliott ----- Smiths, The ----- Snoop Dogg ----- Soft Cell ----- Stan Getz ----- Starsailor ----- Steely Dan ----- Stereolab ----- Stereophonics, The ----- Stone Temple Pilots ----- Strokes, The ----- Sublime ----- Sugar Ray ----- Supergrass ----- ---------- T ---------- Tchaikovsky ----- Tears for Fears ----- Tenacious D ----- They Might Be Giants (TMBG) ----- Timberlake, Justin ----- Travis ----- Tricky ----- ---------- U ---------- U2 ----- Ultravox ----- ---------- V ---------- Velvet Underground, The ----- Verve, The ----- Vines, The ----- ---------- W ---------- Wainwright, Rufus ----- Weezer ----- White Stripes, The ----- Wilco ----- Williams, Robbie ----- ---------- X ---------- XTC ----- ---------- Y ---------- ---------- Z ---------- Zappa, Frank ----- ---------- # ---------- 50 Cent -----
---- This list is constantly growing as artists come to mind... ----
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---------- A ---------- A Beautiful Mind ----- About Schmidt ----- A Charlie Brown Christmas ----- Adaptation ----- Amadeus ----- American Beauty ----- American Pie ----- Annie Hall ----- As Good As It Gets ----- Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery ----- ---------- B ---------- Back to the Future I ----- Back to the Future II ----- Back to the Future III ----- Beau Pere ----- Being John Malkovich ----- Bend It Like Beckham ----- Better Off Dead ----- Big Fish ----- Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure ----- Billy Elliot ----- Birds, The ----- Blast From the Past ----- Bonnie and Clyde ----- Breakfast Club, The ----- ---------- C ---------- Casablanca ----- Castaway ----- Celebration (Vinterburg, 1998) ----- Chinatown ----- Citizen Kane ----- City Lights (1931) ----- Clerks ----- Clueless ----- Coming to America ----- Cool Hand Luke ----- Court Jester, The (1956) ----- Crosby, Bing (everything) ----- ---------- D ---------- Das Boot ----- Dogma ----- Double Indemnity (Billy Wilder, 1944) ----- ---------- E ---------- Election ----- E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial ----- Everyone Says I Love You ----- Eyes Wide Shut ----- ---------- F ---------- Fargo ----- Fast Times at Ridgemont High ----- Ferris Bueller's Day Off ----- Forrest Gump ----- ---------- G ---------- Girl, Interrupted ----- Gladiator, The ----- Godfather I, The ----- Godfather II, The ----- Godfather III, The ----- Gone With the Wind ----- Goonies, The ----- Graduate, The ----- Great Dictator, The (Charlie Chaplin, 1940) ----- Gremlins 1 ----- Gremlins 2: The New Batch ----- Grosse Point Blank ----- Groundhog Day ----- ---------- H ---------- High Fidelity ----- ---------- I ---------- Indecent Proposal ----- Indiana Jones: Raiders of the Lost Ark ----- Indiana Jones: The Last Crusade ----- Indiana Jones: The Temple of Doom ----- It's a Wonderful Life ----- ---------- J ---------- James Bond series (check them out, and decide for yourself who your fave Bond is, but usually people prefer the films w/ Sean Connery) ----- ---------- K ---------- Kaye, Danny (everything) ----- Kingpin ----- ---------- L ---------- Labyrinth ----- Life of Brian ----- Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring ----- Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King ----- Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers ----- ---------- M ---------- M (Fritz Lang, 1931) ----- Matrix, The ----- Modern Times (Charlie Chaplin, 1936) ----- Monty Python and the Holy Grail ----- Monty Python and the Meaning of Life ----- Monty Python's Flying Circus series ----- Moulin Rouge ----- ---------- N ---------- National Lampoon series ----- Neverending Story, The ----- ---------- O ---------- O Brother, Where Art Thou? ----- Ocean's Eleven ----- Out of Sight ----- ---------- P ---------- Pianist, The ----- Pretty in Pink ----- Princess Bride, The ----- Professional, The ----- ---------- Q ---------- ---------- R ---------- Real Genius ----- Requiem for a Dream ----- Road to Morocco ----- Road movies with Bing Crosby and Bob Hope ----- Road to Perdition ----- Rocky Horror Picture Show, The ----- Roman Holiday ----- Run Lola Run ----- Rushmore ----- ---------- S ---------- Sandler, Adam (everything) ----- Saving Private Ryan ----- Schindler's List ----- Shawshank Redemption, The ----- Shining, The ----- Singin' in the Rain ----- Sleepless in Seattle ----- Slums of Beverly Hills ----- Speed ----- Stand by Me ----- Star Wars Trilogy ----- Sweet and Low Down ----- ---------- T ---------- Talented Mr. Ripley, The ----- Terminator, The ----- Terminator II: Judgment Day ----- There's Something About Mary ----- Todo Sobre Mi Madre ----- Trainspotting ----- Truman Show, The ----- ---------- U ---------- ---------- V ---------- Virgin Suicides, The ----- ---------- W ---------- White Christmas ----- Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory ----- Wizard of Oz, The ----- Woman in the Window, The (Fritz Lang, 1945) ----- ---------- X ---------- ---------- Y ---------- Young Frankenstein ----- ---------- Z ---------- Zoolander -----
---- God, I love films...I should add so many more, but I'm too damn lazy and drained right now...I will add more classics, more cult faves, more obscure titles, and more blockbusters soon, very soon. **MORE GREAT MOVIE TITLES WILL BE ADDED THROUGH TIME** ----
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---------- A ---------- Angel ----- ---------- B ---------- Bean, Mr. ----- Beavis and Butthead ----- Bewitched ----- Buffy the Vampire Slayer ----- ---------- C ---------- Cheers ----- Cosby Show, The ----- ---------- D ---------- Daria ----- Days of Our Lives ----- Dick Van Dyke Show, The ----- ---------- E ---------- ER ----- ---------- F ---------- Fairly Odd Parents, The ----- Family Guy ----- Frasier ----- Friends ----- Futurama ----- ---------- G ---------- Gilmore Girls ----- ---------- H ---------- Hey Arnold ----- ---------- I ---------- I Love Lucy ----- Invader Zim ----- ---------- J ---------- Just Shoot Me ----- ---------- K ---------- Keeping Up Appearances ----- King of the Hill ----- ---------- L ---------- Larry Sanders Show, The ----- Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn ----- Late Show with Conan 'O Brien, The ----- Late Show with David Letterman, The ----- ---------- M ---------- Mad TV ----- Malcolm in the Middle ----- ---------- N ---------- Naked Chef, The (Jamie Oliver) on The Food Network ----- ---------- O ---------- Oprah Winfrey Show, The ----- ---------- P ---------- Parker Lewis Can't Lose ----- Passions ----- ---------- Q ---------- ---------- R ---------- Red Dwarf ----- Rocko's Modern Life ----- Rogers, Mr. ----- ---------- S ---------- Saturday Night Live ----- Scrubs ----- Seinfeld ----- Sesame Street ----- Simpsons, The ----- SpongeBob SquarePants ----- Star Trek: The Next Generation ----- ---------- T ---------- Tom Green Show, The ----- Tonight Show with Jay Leno, The ----- Twilight Zone, The ----- ---------- U ---------- ---------- V ---------- ---------- W ---------- Will & Grace ----- ---------- X ---------- ---------- Y ---------- ---------- Z ---------- ---------- # ---------- 60 Minutes -----
---- Message me if you think of any tv shows/cartoons I've missed. ----
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---------- A ---------- ---------- B ---------- Being John Malkovich ----- Big Fish ----- Buffy the Vampire Slayer (all seasons) ----- ---------- C ---------- ---------- D ---------- ---------- E ---------- ---------- F ---------- ---------- G ---------- Godfather, The (trilogy) ----- ---------- H ---------- ---------- I ---------- ---------- J ---------- ---------- K ---------- ---------- L ---------- Lord of the Rings (trilogy) ----- ---------- M ---------- Monty Python (everything) ----- ---------- N ---------- ---------- O ---------- ---------- P ---------- ---------- Q ---------- ---------- R ---------- ---------- S ---------- Simpsons, The (all seasons) ----- South Park (all seasons) ----- ---------- T ---------- Trainspotting ----- ---------- U ---------- ---------- V ---------- ---------- W ---------- ---------- X ---------- ---------- Y ---------- ---------- Z ----------
---- Buy them for me on holidays! =P ----
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* Special message to Ryan: Hey you, I hope you've had a good day at the gym, and that you get through a decent-sized chunk of your book. I've missed you.
-Karly