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Lauren Opal

I'm busy

About Me

Basically, I'm awesome. I enjoy the usual things in life, such as unicorn collecting and subtly making fun of people.

AIM- harshdistraction .. ..

My Interests

My friends and family, Gary Manuel, learning, doing hair/makeup, meeting new people, making mix cd/tapes, music of most kinds, having fun, relaxing, unicorns, laughing, dancing, shopping, sarcasm, making fun of one and all, makin out, hair products, food, cooking, baking, grocery shopping

I'd like to meet:

I don't want to meet you if you take pictures of yourself topless and use them as your main photo. Also, I don't want to meet you if you're in highschool. Other than that I DO want to meet... Cosmetologists, day makers, people with special skills who will let me use them for said skill(s), friends, good cooks and good/funny people in general. I appreciate anyone who has a passion for reading and spelling things correctly. I edited my profile with Thomas' Myspace Editor V4.4

Music:

Lately (A weird mix, I know)....

Rocky Votolato
Slender Means
Fox
Lucinda Williams
Pheonix
13 & God
Get Up Kids
Ladytron
Fischerspooner
Whitesnake
Telefon Tel Aviv
The Knife
Ladytron
ETC

Movies:

Office Space, Dead Alive!, Cabin Fever, all Nightmare on Elm street movies, Freddy VS Jason, The Life of David Gale, The Emperor's New Groove, Ice Age, Monster's Inc, Battle Royale, Say Anything, The Breakfast Club, 16 Candles, Shrek 1 and 2, Wet Hot American Summer, Wayne's World, Old School, Zoolander, Finding Nemo, Kill Bill, The Lost Boys, Grease 2, The Police Academy, What About BOB, Reservoir Dogs, Pulp Fiction, The Princess Bride, Star Wars, Best in Show

Television:

Buffy, Smallville, Malcom In The Middle, LOST, CSI, Family Guy, Dave Chappelle, Kids In The Hall, Reno 911, Dead Like Me, Six Feet Under, Southpark, Top Model, The Sopranos, The Office, Grey's Anatomy

Books:

Augusten Burroughs (The author), Memory Sorrow and Thorn (trilogy) and any other Tad Williams books, Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever, The Mists of Avalon, Freakanomics, I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell, Memory Keepers Daughter, Wicked, Dogs of Babel, A Game of Thrones, Eragon/Eldest, Harry Potter series, Flowers for Algernon, anything that Jack Handey writes, The Forgotten Realms series (I'm a fucking nerd), Ishmael, The Story of B, Catcher in the Rye, Animal Farm, Fast Food Nation, Animal Liberation, Cook books, Tombs Graves and Mummies, The Murder of King Tut, The Awakening, Lovely Bones, history books, photography books, any history books on Egypt, any books about makeup art or hair. I love to read.

Heroes:

My mommy because she's saved me more times than I can count, and day-makers.

My Blog

karma

The last week has been draining! I worked like crazy and slept less than I would have hoped.On Sunday some of us drove down to Olympia to cut hair for underprivileged/homeless kids. I made a sweet m...
Posted by Lauren Opal on Tue, 28 Aug 2007 10:46:00 PST

Cuttin hair for kids

Today is the only day off I have this week. Sunday, which is usually my second day off, I'm going to a charity event in Olympia to cut homeless kids' hair for back to school. There are 60 kids are o...
Posted by Lauren Opal on Thu, 23 Aug 2007 02:07:00 PST

You never know what will happen tomorrow

My mom and brother got in a car accident on Monday. I didn't find out until Wednesday. It's a miracle that they aren't hurt because the car rolled and is now totaled. I had a mini panic attack when...
Posted by Lauren Opal on Fri, 10 Aug 2007 10:12:00 PST

Who reads these things?

I get 5-10 people reading my "blog" every single day... Who are you people? Am I really that interesting?Lately all I want to do is hang out on my porch. Yesterday I found the most amazing addition...
Posted by Lauren Opal on Tue, 07 Aug 2007 10:28:00 PST

Wow...

I'm actually a grown up! I have a real live business card with my name on it! For those of you who have never had that, it's kind of awesome!
Posted by Lauren Opal on Thu, 02 Aug 2007 11:47:00 PST

The Grays Harbor chronicles

I just spent the last few days at my mom's house. My mom rules so much. We were at the grocery store and she was looking at meat. Suddenly she came right up to me and whispered "You are going to sh...
Posted by Lauren Opal on Wed, 01 Aug 2007 11:16:00 PST

Books

Lately I've just been hanging out with Amber. She rules more than most people. I could probably hang out with her everyday forever. Don't take this wrong, we aren't gay for each other. She just ru...
Posted by Lauren Opal on Sat, 02 Jun 2007 10:01:00 PST

California, I'm gone already!

California sunA best friend's weddingNew people and new friendsFood, hotels, hair, dresses, sandCrappy airplane ridesLong days and lots of errandsBeautiful beachesMy weekend ruled and it was certainly...
Posted by Lauren Opal on Mon, 07 May 2007 11:13:00 PST

So, here it is

Well, I just moved into my new apartment yesterday. I'm living by myself (with no roommates) for the first time. It already rules and tonight will be only the second night! It is so cute! There ar...
Posted by Lauren Opal on Thu, 19 Apr 2007 11:34:00 PST

some stuff

So I had my interview at Gary Manuel Salon a few days ago. It went pretty well and I get to sit in on a class this Monday. Then we'll see about the second interview. I'm not worried about it because I...
Posted by Lauren Opal on Sat, 19 Aug 2006 05:42:00 PST