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Jenypher

Ready for change

About Me

Things I like: Hot coffee on chilly mornings just before the sun comes up. The sound of my children's laughter. Midnight walks on the beach when it's a full moon. Roller coasters. Skinny dipping in the ocean...wait, skinny dipping, period. Italian dinners with good conversation and wine. Singing in the shower, car, store, street....whenever and wherever I feel like it. Cigarettes after great sex. Intellectual debates. Music...all kinds. Absorbing knowledge. Open mic night in hidden coffee houses. Bad poetry readings. Football. Surfing. Fishing. Hiking. Camping. Reading. Getting lost in New York City. Subway rides. Strawberry Fields in Central Park. Venice Beach Boardwalk. People watching. Drive-in movies. The dream of going to Italy. Waking up to my children snuggling up next to me. Falling in love.Things I don't like: Grapefruit. Judgements. Liars. Spiders. Chainsaws. Litter on the beach. Being on top of a waterfall looking down. The sound of gunfire. Being underestimated or patronized. Shallow, self-centered people. Roadkill. Sad news stories.Having my feelings hurt. Being sad. Being angry. Rap music. Heavy metal. Intelligent Design Theory. Romance novels.Anything else you want to know, just ask. I like to talk.Myspace Graphics
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I'd like to meet:

People with talent, depth, intellect, whatever. I don't collect "friends", but am open to adding anyone who truly wants to get to know me. Please don't send me pictures of your body parts. I'm a Biology major...I've seen it all.

Music:

Beatles, Nora Jones, Paul McCartney, John Lennon, Bob Dylan, Jewel, Jefferson Airplane, Edie Brickell and the New Bohemians, Martina McBride, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Crosby,Stills,Nash, and Young, Country Joe and the Fish, Bob Marley, Pato Banton, Journey, Alanis Morissette, Enya, Mamas and the Papas, Grateful Dead, Led Zepplin, Pink Floyd, Harry Connick Jr., Buddy Guy, Elton John, Billy Joel, Enrique Iglesias, Neil Diamond, Celine Dion, The Cure, Depeche Mode, Broadway....much, much, much more.

Movies:

Dirty Dancing, The Notebook, Princess Bride, Under the Tuscany Sun, 13 Going on 30, Maid in Manhattan, Saw, How to Lose a Guy in 30 Days, Blue Crush, Seven, Fallen, all M. Knight Shyamalan movies.

Television:

Lost, Desperate Housewives, Survivor, House, CSI, Bones, Sunday and Monday Night Football, Jeopardy, The Price is Right.

Books:

Hitchikers Guide to the Galaxy, DaVinci Code, The Godfather, anything by Stephen King and John Grisham, any of Oprah's books.

My Blog

Aspirations

Lately I've been pondering the world. There's a vast expanse of it that I have yet to see, and I wonder if I ever really will. If you noticed, I posted a map on my page of the places I have been to. 1...
Posted by Jenypher on Sun, 06 May 2007 08:39:00 PST

A Woman

My friend Julie posted this in a bulletin. I think it's beautiful, and something best to be remembered by women and men. Women, if you are in a relationship where you are not being treated this way, r...
Posted by Jenypher on Tue, 16 Jan 2007 08:45:00 PST

I hate Oxnard

And here's why. I went to my friend's birthday dinner at Red Lobster last night. We had to park on the street because Friday nights over there are jam packed with all the restaurants around. We got th...
Posted by Jenypher on Sat, 13 Jan 2007 08:53:00 PST

Let It Go for 2007

My friend Marlon posted this in his blog, so I thought I'd steal it for mine. It's not my original writing, and I don't think Marlon wrote it either, so I apologize that I cannot credit the original a...
Posted by Jenypher on Thu, 04 Jan 2007 11:19:00 PST

In an instant

Today is a sad day. A good friend of mine lost one of her sons over the weekend. He was drinking and driving and died. In one instant he was there, the next gone. I don't know what I can say to ease h...
Posted by Jenypher on Tue, 03 Oct 2006 08:35:00 PST

What's your tempermant?

You Have a Choleric Temperamenthttp://images.blogthings.com/whattempermentareyou quiz/choleric.jpg" height="100" width="100">You are a person of great enthusiasm - easily excited by many things.Unsatis...
Posted by Jenypher on Wed, 23 Aug 2006 03:31:00 PST

California's seasons

Well, I'm back from Detroit, which was hot and humid, but at least everywhere was air conditioned. Which brings me to this crappy heat wave we've been having in California. Here's my story: I flew in ...
Posted by Jenypher on Thu, 27 Jul 2006 09:37:00 PST