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Just Melissa

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About Me

Hey this is Melissa. I live in DeKalb, Illinois. I go to Northern Illinois University. I just moved here from Japan. I miss Japan and all my friends back home! I'm going back this Christmas and I can't wait!

"Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future" - John F. Kennedy

I am redesigning my site so it'll look like shit for a long time. I'm very busy these days!

My Interests


Add me on facebook if you want!

Take a look at my darkroom photography if you'd like.

I'd like to meet:

People who like to party!
Music

My all time favorite band is Rise Against. I also like Iron and Wine, Circa Survive, Saosin, Chiodos, Drop Dead Gorgeous, The Postal Service, The Devil Wears Prada, I Killed the Prom Queen, A Skylit Drive, William Fitzsimmons, MINUS the BEAR!, Underoath, Angels and Airwaves, Slightly Stoopid, The Shins, Modest Mouse, Alkaline Trio, Joshua Radin, Nada Surf, As I Lay Dying, Bayside, and so much more. This list could go on for miles.
Movies

Some of my favorite movies are fuckin Anchorman, Garden State, Little Miss Sunshine, The Last Kiss, Stranger Than Fiction, Dennis the Menace and a ton more.
Television

I like to watch The Office, LOST, Scrubs, Will and Grace, Monk, Carpoolers, and Big Shots

My Blog

MAKE ME A SIGN

Make me one if you love me. I love these people ...
Posted by Just Melissa on Sat, 19 May 2007 03:22:00 PST

29 JUN 06 // Finally here

I finally made it to Sasebo. After a long 25 hour journey. Yes it usually only takes 13-14 hours but our van stalled a little bit past Iwakuni at about 330 am. We had to sleep at a truck stop and wait...
Posted by Just Melissa on Thu, 29 Jun 2006 05:31:00 PST

12 JUN 06 // Last Blog Before I Leave

I'm at the Navy Lodge right now. Tomorrow is my last day of school. I am going to the Philippines tomorrow. My bus leaves at 2:30 and I think my mom is gonna let me hang out till around then. So here'...
Posted by Just Melissa on Mon, 12 Jun 2006 04:47:00 PST

4 JUNE 06 // Last day with internet

Hey, packers are coming tomorrow so I won't have internet or TV for a week. Then I'm off to the Philippines. I'll be back to Yokosuka on the 27th and then we are driving down to Sasebo the next day. I...
Posted by Just Melissa on Sun, 04 Jun 2006 06:07:00 PST

29 MAY 06 // New stuff again...

Hey I have a new layout, new picture, and new song. Check it out silly bitches. Oh and comment cuz those are always nice. -Melissa
Posted by Just Melissa on Mon, 29 May 2006 06:09:00 PST

16 MAY 06 // Mr. Shrimpley's Sandwich

Punchline made a funny short film that I think you should check out.   -Melissa...
Posted by Just Melissa on Tue, 16 May 2006 05:00:00 PST

11 MAY 06 // No More Motion City

Dude. I am so pissed that I lost my opportunity to meet Motion City Soundtrack and Matchbook Romance. I was so looking forward to it. I even rubbed it in my friend Jose's face. I hope my friends have ...
Posted by Just Melissa on Thu, 11 May 2006 05:13:00 PST

10 MAY 06 // Alcohol sucks!

So today is the second day of my grounding. My parents found out that I drink. It's pretty lame. I would much rather be with my friends of course. Oh well. At least I'm only grounded for two...
Posted by Just Melissa on Wed, 10 May 2006 02:33:00 PST

Concert, Spring Break, Other stuff

So the Jack Johnson concert was awesome. I felt like I was the only one who was excited to see Matt Costa open for him. I kept telling everyone he was gonna open and no one knew who he was. Maybe One ...
Posted by Just Melissa on Wed, 19 Apr 2006 06:07:00 PST

22 JAN 06 // Rufio, This Day & Age, Over It

So this weekend I got to see Rufio, This Day & Age, and Over It at Club Quattro in Shibuya. It was fucking AWESOME. You missed out if you didn't go. Which is probably the few who are reading this....
Posted by Just Melissa on Sun, 22 Jan 2006 04:05:00 PST