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Jake

La Mia Vita E Una Festa

About Me

My name is Jake, i'm 17, and go to North Canyon High School. I play soccer and tennis, I run cross country, pole vault, ski, and swim. I'm a shopaholic, I play piano and guitar, I'm a bit cocky, and I like people with a sense of humor. i love sleeping late, eating just about any kind of food, and listening to music. My favorite pastime is traveling in Europe (Italy, Spain, Greece, Austria, and Croatia are some of my favorites), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay especially).

My Interests

Foreign Cultures, Architecture, Music, Binomial Nomenclature (just kidding), Art, Delving into the Minds of the People, Shopping, Photography, Eating, and Sleeping.

I'd like to meet:

Zaha Hadid, Mischa Barton, Leonardo Serviolini, Theresia Bartholdi, Mahatma Gandhi, Baroness Susan Goldstein, Prince Felipe of Spain, and most of all, you!

Music:

Coldplay, Aimee Mann, John Mayer, Secret Machines, Jesse Malin, Rilo Kiley, Vaucluse, the Damnwells, New Delhi, the Killers, Franz Ferdinand, the Verve, La Notte E Nostra, Alexander Nivola, Eartha Kitt, Dishwalla, the Hives, Jet, Natalie Merchant, Frederic Chopin, Prononcer, Melanie, Prade Huma, Natalie Imbruglia, Layla Murad, Radar Love, the Sextrologists, Sintra, Sea and Cake, Belle & Sebastian, the Who, Allister, Brand New, Divit, Chevelle, Tonice, Westlife, Sister Hazel, the Starting Line, Mest, Eve 6, Glassjaw, Hawthorne Heights, the Nobodies, and Buzzi e Peccia.

Movies:

Talk to Her, Old School A Very Long Engagement, Amadues, Immortal Beloved, The Bad Education, Milos, Garden State, Eurotrip, Scary Movie 1-3, Zaide, Andrea Divina, Pulp Fiction, the Motorcycle Diaries, and Anne of 1000 Days.

Television:

The Sopranos, Desperate Housewives, Carnivale, and That's So Graham Norton.

Books:

Bless Me Ultima, Madame Bovary, Les Miserables, La Dame Aux Camelias, Valperga, the Italian, House of Sand and Fog, Lovely Me, La Tosca, Don Quixote, Italian Hours, The Devil Wears Prada, Don Juan Tenorio, Life and Consequence, and La Pulcinella.