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About Me

i was born in melbourne. i like punk rock and celtic rock n roll. i am vegan and straight-edge. i like travelling. i have insanely rad friends. i have a profile on suicidegirls.com at http://suicidegirls.com/members/GirlFromPasadena. the suicide girl on this banner is samantha humphreys - a vegan, straight-edge, positive person who i look up to, i recommend checking her page out too. i am computer illiterate and the only reason i have a myspace is because my awesome friend alice made one for me. don't add me without a message if i don't know you, or if you post bulletins every day.

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My Interests

punk rock, tattoos, vegan food, family, travelling / touring, female role models

I'd like to meet:

my nation-wide punk rock family more often! and fellow travellers, once i get travelling...
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Music:

THE CLASH, The Black Market, The Pogues, The Mescaleroes, Bouncing Souls, The Jerks, Wolfman Jack!, Blood Or Whiskey, Blaggard, Rage Against The Machine, Mispent Youth (rip), Bad Day Down, The Pints, Just Say Go!, Sydney City Trash, The Disables, No Idea, Spent Shells, Run For Cover, Topnovil, The Ordinarys, For Sold!, This War, Against Me!, Fear Like Us, Asking For It, Jack Flash, Mutiny, The Living End, Steppin Razor, H-Block 101, Area-7, Angry Kid, The Currency, Mondo Pest, Flogging Molly, The Mahones, Sforzando, Johnny Cash, River City Rebels, Real McKenzies, Social Distortion, Rancid, Operation Ivy, Anti-Flag, Bad Religion, Pennywise, Bob Dylan, Propagandhi, Dead Kennedys, Black Flag, Minor Threat, 7 Seconds, The Unseen, Oi Polloi, Suicide Machines, Mighty Mighty Bosstones, The Specials, Leftover Crack/Choking Victim/INDK/World Inferno Friendship Society etc.., Circle Jerks, The Bronx, The Distillers ...and more.

Movies:

Tank Girl, Matrix Trilogy, Sin City, Kill Bill(1&2), Fifth Element, V for Vendetta, Fight Club, Aeon Flux, Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon, Boondock Saints, Michael Collins, Pirates Of The Carribean...and animated kids movies and films that make me think.

Television:

world news, international documentaries, current affairs, black books, futurama, the ronnie johns half-hour... and other stuff...

Books:

clash, punk, animal rights, left-wing politics, faery art, zines i pick up from the arthouse and lately a lot of www.nothingnice.com, thanks to mitch :)

Heroes:

the people i am lucky enough to call friends

My Blog

Crimethinc.s thoughts on veganism and freeganism

I've re-posted this blog from Crimethinc. International. It explains more articulatly than I've so far been able to the benefits of rejecting capitalism and how veganism exists within that sense. It's...
Posted by Jen on Thu, 13 Sep 2007 09:55:00 PST

You Are Not Vegetarian If You Eat Fish!

the following is a rant that came from the top of my head after a friend messaged me that he thought it was ok - good even - to consume fish. there is heaps more detail here http://www.vnv.org.a...
Posted by Jen on Tue, 11 Sep 2007 01:03:00 PST

The REAL Inconvenient Truth

I fully support Al Gore in his campaign to encourage environmental awareness and attempts to reverse global climate change. However, Gore has never addressed that the simplest yet most effective act a...
Posted by Jen on Tue, 11 Sep 2007 11:35:00 PST

Proof That Technology Out-strips The "Need" For Animal Testing

A multi-institutional consortium including Duke University has created startlingly crisp 3-D microscopic views of tiny mouse brains -- unveiled layer by layer -- by extending the capabilities of conve...
Posted by Jen on Wed, 05 Sep 2007 05:35:00 PST

Meat - We Were NOT Meant To Eat It

Here are a few simple facts to counter that stupid, meat-industry sponsored, Sam Neil narrated, un-founded pro-meat ad. Comparison between herbivores & humans When you look at the comparison betwe...
Posted by Jen on Tue, 04 Sep 2007 12:13:00 PST

An appeal to pet-owners

To anyone who has ever loved a pet, if you have not already, please consider adopting a vegan diet. The only real difference between a cat or dog & a pig is that we have may have a personal relati...
Posted by Jen on Fri, 24 Aug 2007 09:19:00 PST

Greyhound Racing - A Brutal Bloodsport

..> ..> Did you know that greyhound worldwide are raced on the coldest days of winterand the hottest days of summer? Unfortunately, like all animal racing 'stars', greyhounds don't get a vacati...
Posted by Jen on Sat, 04 Aug 2007 07:24:00 PST

Vegetarian Enlightenment

This is a blog of pro-vego statistics ripped from Stop Animal Suffering. The facts relate to the US but don't expect the rest of the developed world to be any different. THE HUNGER ARGUMENT* Number of...
Posted by Jen on Fri, 13 Jul 2007 01:05:00 PST

Wear fur, promote pain and misery.

THE FUR TRADEEvery year the fur industry traps, drowns, clubs, gasses and electrocutes millions of animals - all in the name of greed and vanity. Day in, day out, life for animals on fur farms is hell...
Posted by Jen on Tue, 26 Jun 2007 09:46:00 PST

Just another reason to be vegan and straight edge

VIVISECTIONVivisection is torture to animals and is poor science. Animals will never be human because their metabolism and physiology differs greatly from ours. Many studies have shown that ...
Posted by Jen on Mon, 25 Jun 2007 09:54:00 PST