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Ris [counting down to California]

Miss Misamarisarisrisa

About Me


-Marisa, but I go by Ris or Risa.
-I have long blonde(-r in the summer) hair with dark(sometimes copper, sometimes mocha, it just depends) streaks underneath.
-I have bright, green eyes.
-I have naturally really fair skin (almost pure Scandinavian), but I do get really tan in the summer.
-I'm about 5'3 and a half and have a pretty small build.
-My birthday is August 6, 1989, making me 17.
-I'm single.
-I'm a girlie girl: diamonds, pearls, pink, makeup, pretty things; i love it all.
-I'm completely in love music. It's gotten me through everything.
-I play piano(8 years) and guitar(5 years).(Fender strat, Takamine acoustic, and I'm dying for a Gibson.)
-I take my ipod pretty much everywhere. I love going to concerts and local shows.
-Two of my favorite things to do are swimming and diving. That's when I feel the most alive.
-I am was a football cheerleader.
-I am also on Student Council, FBLA, Jr. Bank Board, and Yearbook.
-I like having fun, whether that means going out with my friends or just hanging out and laughing at each other
-I live in a tiny town with my parents, little bro Rob(15), and my baby, a golden retriever named Rex.
-I was born in Fargo, ND and lived there for about 8 years, then I moved. I'm pretty much a city girl at heart, I love having lots of people around and going out to different places. But I do love tearing around on 4wheelers, snowmobiles, and anything else that goes fast.
-I truly love my family and friends more than anything.
-During the summer I work as a lifeguard at the pool. During the school year I work at the Activity Center, a gym/workout center.
-I'm a senior, and I can't wait to be done with high school. I'm not sure where I'm going to college yet, but I can pretty much go wherever the hell I want.(As of 12/06, 90% sure I'll be going to Concordia.)
-I'm planning on majoring in some type of Communication.
-That's me...if you want to know anything else, ask.
Ris
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My Interests


my loves
God, family, my best friends, my dog Rex(you better believe he can beat your dog up), music!!, guitar, concerts, all my fave bands, my ipod, piano, writing songs, guys, cheerleading, swimming/diving, lifeguarding at the pool, working at the center, snowboarding/skiing, snowmobiling, 4wheeling, shopping, traveling, dancing, kisses, chocolate covered strawberries, beaches, surprises, inside jokes, pictures, memories, summer, sunsets, looking at the stars, 5 hour phone conversations, my bday, Christmas, sleeping, cuddling, laughing, watching movies, the OC, DDR(i will own you), the color blue, ice cream, laying in the sun, makeup, my cell phone, diamond jewelry, jeans, converse
i can't stand-

cold weather, ignorant/stupid people, bitchy people, skanky girls, heartbreak, lying, fighting, jealousy, lettuce, ranch, cats, most country, rap, and metal music, certain teachers, nonmechanical pencils

I'd like to meet:


all my fave bands, Coach Ken Carter , Les Paul, Mischa Barton, Michelle Kwan , Channing Tatum, Jonny Lang , and everyone who isn't fake.

Music:


music can get you through anything-
+44,30 Seconds to Mars,A Change of Pace,AFI,Alexisonfire,Alkaline Trio,All-American Rejects,Allister,American Hi-Fi,Angels & Airwaves,Anti-Flag,Armor for Sleep,Atreyu,Augustana,Bayside,Blink-182,Bowling for Soup,Boxcar Racer,Boys Like Girls,Brand New,Cartel,Count the Stars,Cute is What We Aim For,Dashboard Confessional,Death Cab for Cutie,Eagles,Fall of Troy,Fall Out Boy,Finch,From First to Last,Green Day,Goldfrapp,Gym Class Heroes,Halifax,Hawk Nelson,Hawthorne Heights,Head Automatica,Hellogoodbye,Hidden in Plain View,Houston Calls,I Am the Avalanche,Imogen Heap,Jack's Mannequin,JamisonParker,Jimmy Eat World,Jonny Lang,Kentucky Sound Arsenal,Led Zeppelin,Less Than Jake,Lost Prophets,Lucerin Blue,Matchbook Romance,Mest,Modest Mouse,Motion City Soundtrack,MXPX,My Chemical Romance,New Found Glory,OK Go,Panic! At the Disco,Pink Spiders,Plain White Ts,Quietdrive,Relient K,Rise Against,Rookie of the Year,Saosin,Self Against City,Senses Fail,Silverstein,Something Corporate,Story of the Year,Straylight Run,Sugarcult,Sum 41,Taking Back Sunday,The Academy Is,The Ataris,The Bravery,The Early November,The Fray,The Killers,The Postal Service,The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus,The Spill Canvas,The Starting Line,The Subways,The Used,Thrice,Unwritten Law,Van Halen,Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Youth Group, lots more...

Movies:

i love
...I have too many favorites. Ones I can think of...The Pursuit of Happyness, The Departed, Family Stone, Zoolander, Saw 1-3, Walk the Line, Wedding Crashers, Thirteen, Grease, Varsity Blues, A Beautiful Mind, Coach Carter

Television:

i'm obsessed w/-
The OC the OC season 4
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SAVE THE OC!!

Books:

i like to read-
anything...I read a lot. I'm also addicted to magazines, particularly Cosmo. I usually read the Fargo Forum everyday too.

Heroes:

who i think is the best-
Wyatt Lee Beyer
Elizabeth Jean Granlund Hacker
My parents
My friends, esp Amber, Tasha, and Jackie
Joseph's Magnificent T-Rex
quotes
"To love a person is to learn the song That is in their heart, And sing it to them When they have forgotten."
"You never can recapture that first fine careless rapture."
"Athletes lift weights...Cheerleaders lift athletes."
Your Birthdate: August 6
You tend to be a the rock in relationships - people depend on you.
Thoughtful and caring, you often put others needs first.
You aren't content to help those you know... you want to give to the world.
An idealist, you strive for positive change and dream about how much better things could be.
Your strength: Your intuition
Your weakness: You put yourself last
Your power color: Rose
Your power symbol: Cloud
Your power month: June What Does Your Birth Date Mean?
You Were Born Under:
Popular and crafty, you are a master at the art of seduction.
You are intelligent and intuitive - and make a savvy businessperson.
You live life to the fullest, even if it means maxing out your credit cards.
Many people are secretly (and hopelessly) in love with you.
You are most compatible with a Rooster or Ox. What Year Were You Born Under?
Leo - Your Love Profile
Your positive traits:
You're almost always the center of attention - and easy for potential dates to spot
Your happiness and optimism is appealing to all... and contagious!
You don't hold grudges - getting over little fights is no problem for you
Your negative traits:
You tend to ignore relationship problems, until they are too big to handle
You crave luxury, and you are disappointed with partners who can't provide you with it
If someone does you wrong, you'll coldly and cruelly break their heart
Your ideal partner:
Someone high status enough to bring you more attention - but not so great that they upstage you
Makes you laugh and brings excitement to everything you do together
Is aggressive and confident enough to butt heads with you every so often
Your dating style:
High expectations. You need to be impressed with an incredible first date for a second one to occur.
Your seduction style:
You like to make the first move - you're fearless about initiating things
Passionate. You really get into any intimate act.
Aggressive. Most of the time, you find yourself wanting sex more than your partner.
Tips for the future:
Try to not need so much attention. You'll feel less ignored, guaranteed.
Learn to love your partner for who they are - not how they help advance your life.
Let your partner shine occasionally. You don't always have to be the alpha dog.
Best color to attract mate: Gold
Best day for a date: Sunday What's Your Love Profile?
You Are Right Brained In Love
Bit of a drama queen
Peacemaker, first to end a fight
Good at thinking up creative dates
Tend to fall in love and get hurt easily
Going with your gut instead of your head
Emphathetic and caring, sometimes to a fault
Good at recognizing patterns in relationships
Been in love many times, perhaps too many to count
Wildly passionate and intense when falling in love
Spontaneous with relationships, going with the flow
Overly visual - can play back past dates like movies in your mind
Roses, love poems, and stuffed animals are a good start to winning your heart Are You Right Brained or Left Brained in Love?
Your Aura is Purple
Your Personality: You're a dreamer and visionary. You believe you were put on this earth to do something great.
You in Love: You're very passionate but often too busy for love. You need a man who sees your vision and adopts it as his own.
Your Career: You need a job that helps you make a difference. You have a bright future as a guru, politician, teacher, or musician. What Color Is Your Aura?
What People Think of Your Mouth
People see you both as mysterious and exotic.
You definitely have cultivated your own unique interests and lifestyle.
Brainy and quick witted, you aren't one for superficial friendships.
But if someone can make you laugh or think, they'll likely be your friend for life. What Does Your Mouth Say About You?
You Are an Intense Kisser
When you kiss, it's deep and powerful
You don't take kissing lightly
Your kisses always have meaning
And they always make your head spin What's Your Kissing Style?
You Are Most Like Gisele Bundchen
Slightly exotic and perfectly gorgeous Which Victoria's Secret Angel Are You?

My Blog

CALIFORNIA/MEXICO

Goin there w/ the fam in March (15-21), it's official. LA, Laguna, San Diego, Coronado, Tijuana, and Cancun baby!!Mainly staying at the Hotel Del Coronado. Check it. http://www.hoteldel.com/I'll post ...
Posted by Ris [counting down to California] on Fri, 12 Jan 2007 08:11:00 PST

Hmmm

I don't know what to do.I hate karma.
Posted by Ris [counting down to California] on Tue, 09 Jan 2007 03:09:00 PST

Liz<3

Elizabeth Jean Granlund Hacker became an angel today. I'm gonna miss her so much. She was genuinely kind and caring to everyone; she made everyone she met feel special. She was my old babysitter, my r...
Posted by Ris [counting down to California] on Wed, 15 Nov 2006 07:12:00 PST

Senior Pics

Are up. Go look and comment.<3Ris
Posted by Ris [counting down to California] on Tue, 03 Oct 2006 05:28:00 PST

Survey

Really Long Survey (over 200) What is your name?: Marisa Are you named after anyone?: no What's your screename?: Ris Would you name a child of yours after you?: no If you were born a memb...
Posted by Ris [counting down to California] on Sat, 09 Sep 2006 09:08:00 PST

The Musician's Survey

The Musician's Survey Bio Name:: Marisa Birthday:: August 6, 1989  Hometown:: Langdon for the past 9, Fargo for the first 8 Height:: 5'4" Hair color:: blonde Eye color:: green Musical...
Posted by Ris [counting down to California] on Sat, 16 Sep 2006 10:26:00 PST