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Shelly Hughes

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About Me


1. Stats: 5’6”, blonde/blue, yada, yada.
2. I have a southern- New England accent.
3. I always have water with me. I get very thirsty.
4. I go to the bathroom a lot
5. I’ve played the guitar since I was 5.
6. Several times I have been wrongfully accused of being aloof.
7. I attended the Berklee College of Music for guitar, and actually have a degree.
8. I have no favorite song, TV show, color, poem, movie, person, band, or thing.
9. I can be talked into or talked out of almost anything by a skilled negotiator.
10. I never yell.
11. I have never cheated on a mate.
12. I don’t like jewelry.
13. When I attended Berklee and lived in Boston, I had an Asian rock star living in my closet.
14. I am extremely stubborn, but at the same time will realize how ridiculous I am.
15. I can always hold my liquor, but can perform much better without it.
16. I am an advanced open water diver.
17. I am a cautious optimist.
18. Most of my friends are men.
19. I rarely need prodding. In fact, if anything, I am the prod.
20. I have an FCC license to be an “on air personality”.
21. I suck at all sports that involve small balls, especially golf.
22. I’m obsessed with buying gear.
23. I am stubbornly loyal, and will fight to the end even when all hope is lost.
24. My eyes are grey in the winter and blue in the summer.
25. I can’t cook, but I like to try.
26. Once in college I went to a party, got drunk, lost my shoes, and had to walk home barefoot 6 miles in the snow.
27. I have been hurt very badly in the past.
28. I don’t particularly enjoy gambling, but I enjoy the vibe of a casino.
29. I love to travel.
30. It is painfully obvious when I lie.
31. I love vegetables, especially green ones.
32. I love the beach, but only at night.
33. I studied French for 6 years and Spanish for 3 years, and the only thing I can do is say hello and count to five.
34. I was on a school field trip to the Kennedy space center when the Challenger shuttle blew up before my eyes.
35. I used to be a certified lifeguard.
36. I used to be a Jagermeister and Grey Goose girl.
37. I’m an incredibly light sleeper. I’m usually always up. Birds chirping in the morning wake me up. The garbage men wake me up.
38. I don’t find anything intimidating. Which may be why some people find me so intimidating.
39. I didn’t own a T.V. until I was 22 years old. My boyfriend made me buy one.
40. I strongly prefer young Elvis to old Elvis.
41. I don’t eat fast food.
42. I enjoy all kinds of music except for old country and opera. I can tell you everything you’ve ever wanted to know about the opera, and I still hate it.
43. Last 5 real books I’ve read: All too Human- George Stephanopoulos, the New York Public Library American History Desk Reference, Created Unequal – James K. Galbraith, The Brothers Karamazov – Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Argument Without End – Robert McNamara.
44. Have I mentioned I’m obsessed with acquiring gear?
45. My cat’s name is Oreo Margarine and she has mental issues.
46. I have a good man who I love very, very much and I’ve decided to keep him.
47. I own at least one gun.
48. I have two different passports with two different names on them. Same with my driver’s license. Who shall I be today?
49. I am passionately in love with my car.
50. I like to torture paper clips.
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My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 3/26/2005
Band Website: shellyhughes.com
Band Members: I NEED BAND MEMBERS! IF YOU KNOW A GOOD DRUMMER, BASSIST OR KEYBOARD PLAYER, HOOK ME UP!

Influences: hhmmm..., in no particular order or level of influence: John Mayer , Jack Johnson, Motion City Soundtrack, U2, Mika, Stevie Ray Vaughan , Green Day , Jamie Cullum, Brandi Carlile, The Fray, Sugarcult , Augustana, John Mayer, Dashboard Confessional , Howie Day, Corinne Bailey Rae, Amy Winehouse, Fall Out Boy , Sherwood, Eric Clapton , Lion of Ido, Pearl Jam, Susan Tedeschi , John Mayer, Alanis Morissette, Taking Back Sunday , Train , My Chemical Romance , The Used , Jeff Buckley , Rufus Wainwright , The Gearslutz forums, anything from Aware Records, and John Mayer .
Sounds Like: John Mayer, Jamie Cullum, Howie Day, Brandi Carlile, Motion City Soundtrack, Jack Johnson, Dashboard Confessional, U2, Jeff Buckley, Alanis Morissette.
Type of Label: None

My Blog

..and I’m sick again too. : (

Looks like the flu. If it's goin' around, I'll catch it. Went to the doc this morning, got some cool drugs and a shot in the ass. so hopefully that'll help. My temp is already down to 101.1 yay! ...
Posted by Shelly Hughes on Fri, 07 Mar 2008 07:40:00 PST

I think John Mayer is Stalking Me

...well, not really. But it seems every train I jump on, 6 months down the road he jumps on too. What the hell are you talking about, you say? I started playing guitar. couple months later he started....
Posted by Shelly Hughes on Fri, 07 Mar 2008 05:50:00 PST

Shelby Pt. 2

2007 Shelby GT  ...
Posted by Shelly Hughes on Sun, 27 Jan 2008 07:33:00 PST

I just bought a SHELBY!

more to come....
Posted by Shelly Hughes on Tue, 22 Jan 2008 06:41:00 PST

Ive been sick lately.

I can't shake the flu. I've had it going on two weeks now. Finally got to the doctors yesterday and got some drugs, so hopefully that'll do it. In the meantime, i'm moping around my house, looking lik...
Posted by Shelly Hughes on Fri, 04 Jan 2008 09:09:00 PST

Finally bought a house!

yay! Took a while, but we finally closed on our new home Thursday. I've been busting my ass painting and cleaning, then I have to pack and move and do all the pain in the ass stuff. I'll try...
Posted by Shelly Hughes on Sat, 27 Oct 2007 06:27:00 PST

AES 2007

Checked out the AES convention at the Javitz Center today. Lots of cool gear and blinking lights. just like heaven.  ...
Posted by Shelly Hughes on Sun, 07 Oct 2007 04:11:00 PST

statutes

Was hangin' out in Eisenhower Park over the weekend, and found this big sucka. How random. if u look closely, you can see my face behind the luggage). ...
Posted by Shelly Hughes on Mon, 24 Sep 2007 05:05:00 PST

Hells Kitchen

So my man and I, being the big Hell's-Kitchen-Gordon-Ramsay-celebrity-chef fans that we are, decide to go out last night for a bite to eat at Gordon Ramsay's latest place on W. 54th Street called Maze...
Posted by Shelly Hughes on Sun, 02 Sep 2007 10:22:00 PST

Mystery Boats

Woke up this morning to find a boat in my backyard. It's not mine. More to come.... ...
Posted by Shelly Hughes on Fri, 24 Aug 2007 05:28:00 PST