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About Me

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Name: Jen
Birthday: September 2nd
Birthplace: Harbor City, CA
Current Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Eye Color: blueish-greenish-depends on what I'm looking at-ish
Hair Color: Brownish redish
Height: 5'2"ish
Right Handed or Left Handed: Lefty!
Your Heritage: Lil bit of everything
The Shoes You Wore Today: Cute black boots with a heel
Your Weakness: Very tall, handsome men who write poetry
Your Fears: That Love is not forever
Your Perfect Pizza: Plain cheese, please
Goal You Would Like To Achieve This Year: It's already the end of the year and I accomplished more than I thought I would. For one, I'm a grad student!
Your Most Overused Phrase On an instant messenger: LOL
Thoughts First Waking Up: Jim, what did he just say?
Your Best Physical Feature: Eyes (or my ass, depending on who you ask)
Your Bedtime: Midnight-ish
Your Most Missed Memory: What the hell does that mean? Like a memory I've forgotten?
Pepsi or Coke: Cherry of Vanilla Coke, thank you
MacDonalds or Burger King: Chicken McNuggets!
Single or Group Dates: Depends on who the date is
Lipton Ice Tea or Nestea: Neither
Chocolate or Vanilla: Both, mmm
Cappuccino or Coffee: Chai tea
Do you Smoke: When I drink
Do you Swear: A little too much sometimes
Do you Sing: All the time!
Do you Shower Daily: Yep
Have you Been in Love: Am in Love
Do you want to go to College: Am in college
Do you want to get Married: Perhaps
Do you belive in yourself: I do
Do you get Motion Sickness: Only if I try reading in the car AFTER the car has started moving
Do you think you are Attractive: A bit
Are you a Health Freak: Not really, but I like being healthy. Does that make me a health freak?
Do you get along with your Parents: Yes
Do you like Thunderstorms: Oh yes! Especially the afternoon monsoons in the southwest
Do you play an Instrument: Geetar and I like to pretend I can play the piano
In the past month have you Drank Alcohol: Yep
In the past month have you Smoked: Yep
In the past month have you been on Drugs: Nope
In the past month have you gone on a Date: Why yes I have, thank you for asking. It was with the fabulous Mr. Jim Coppoc. And well, he made me fall in love with him after that. I guess it was a good date.
In the past month have you gone to a Mall: Unfortunately
In the past month have you eaten a box of Oreos: I wish!
In the past month have you eaten Sushi: Yes
In the past month have you been on Stage: Yes
In the past month have you been Dumped: Nope
In the past month have you gone Skinny Dipping: I wish! A little too cold in these eastern parts
In the past month have you Stolen Anything: Nope
Ever been Drunk: Yep
Ever been called a Tease: Most definately
Ever been Beaten up: No, thank goodness
Ever Shoplifted: Yes and got caught.
How do you want to Die: Next to my love, sleeping
What do you want to be when you Grow Up: LOVED
What country would you most like to Visit: Costa Rica
In a Boy/Girl..
Favourite Eye Color: Full of spark, you know the kind
Favourite Hair Color: Don't care
Short or Long Hair: Either
Height: Taller than me
Weight: Healthy
Best Clothing Style: Simple-handsome
Number of Drugs I have taken: Oh geez...
Number of CDs I own: Too many to count
Number of Piercings: 6, only two are in use
Number of Tattoos: Zero
Number of things in my Past I Regret: I don't do regret
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I'd like to meet:

My Chosen Family
I have beautiful friends.

My man...

...is a poet of Love

Hey I sing, too

The Piano Dominatrix (BFF)

BFF, poet, and sexy drinking pal

BFF, writer of stories, and hot drinking pal

Miss you.

Girl can write

Watch for this one, he's gonna make it...

...and this is his current project

Happy you're in love, it really does suit you...

The Matchmaker

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Music:

Love Tori Amos.

Movies:

Finding Neverland, Whale Rider

Television:

Lost, The Avatar

Books:

Just finished Fledging, by Octavia E. Butler. Just amazing! Also love Eleven Minutes by Paulo Coelho (sexy sexy!), The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon, Ishmael by Daniel Quinn. Blood, Sex & Prayer by Jim Coppoc. The Lesser Blessed by Richard Van Camp. Too many others to name here...

Heroes:

Imogen Heap, Lilo and Stitch (they're both heroes in my book), Tori Amos, Stan Smith

My Blog

Jen Reading TONIGHT! (8/24)

Hi all,I'm doing a reading TONIGHT (Friday,the 24th). Details below if you're interested:Birmingham Bridge Tavern2901 Sarah Street(Southside)@ 8 pmFREE admissionAlso reading: the blond bombshell Corey...
Posted by Sparkle on Fri, 24 Aug 2007 07:00:00 PST

F*ing Gourmet...

I could cry right now. Seriously.So. I decide on Panera for lunch today. I'm a big fan of their sandwiches and all the cool specialty things they've got on their menu even though I've never tried the ...
Posted by Sparkle on Sun, 22 Jul 2007 03:15:00 PST

Oh happy day...

... I finally, finally, FINALLY finished this damn slideshow from my Costa Rica trip.Check it:http://www.jenmcclung.com/costarica.htm
Posted by Sparkle on Tue, 03 Jul 2007 01:45:00 PST

Signs...

"Words are tears that have been written. Tears are words that need pouring out. Without them no joy can shine, no sadness can come to an end." ~Adam Fethi~This comes from a monthly newsletter that Pau...
Posted by Sparkle on Wed, 20 Jun 2007 10:12:00 PST

Rainfall

Rainfall In spite of the river next to us, which sometimes has water and sometimes does not, I lay around all day in the summer heat and weep about you. Maybe I've been taking myself t...
Posted by Sparkle on Wed, 20 Jun 2007 06:50:00 PST

My new hero...

My new hero, Erik Mongrain... ...
Posted by Sparkle on Tue, 05 Jun 2007 08:29:00 PST

Return

Return In the dark, by the stars I navigate my way back to you. I have seen a hundred oceans, all blue and full of things I had no names for. You have been calling me, sad like a...
Posted by Sparkle on Wed, 30 May 2007 01:48:00 PST

Second Burial

Second Burial Under the mangrove tree, I find a place and bury you. In a dream, I see roots wrapping around you, which is us, which is me, which is you. And when the juice of the...
Posted by Sparkle on Wed, 30 May 2007 01:47:00 PST

Cafe Con Leche

Cafe Con Leche Davíd pours me coffee. It is Saturday and the rains have not come for three days. The heat taste like nectar, like Ylang Ylang, tastes yellow, tastes like petals. He pours...
Posted by Sparkle on Wed, 30 May 2007 01:46:00 PST

San Jose

San Jose The sound of this city is heavy, metallic in my pocket, a handful of coins from a third world nation hungry for nothing, for everything, and never on time. It is the constant rhythm ...
Posted by Sparkle on Wed, 30 May 2007 01:44:00 PST