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xPhoenixAzulx

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About Me

Heya, I'm Tracey. There's not much to me, well, there's enough to fit this wee profile.I'm Straightedge, have been for a long time, and plan to be for the rest of my life.I'm a sorority girl, and for those of ye wondering how you can be edge and in a sorority, really, it ain't that hard.I am finishing up my stint in Northern Ireland, and I'm really sad to go back home to the states. But I've got to finish my undergrad studies at Otterbein College in Westerville Ohio. I'm not an Ohioan, I'm from Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh to be exact. I love my wee city.Working on my undergrad thesis in subculture identity. It's been...interesting to say the least.In the meantime, I'm a freelance photographer and writer and I'm working on becoming an Ironman (woman?) triathlete and running my first marathon in a few months.Other than that, send me a message, I like messages!

My Interests

Photography, straightedge, hardcore, graffiti, music, Tau Delta, rowing, ballet, punk rock, ska, anti-war, subcultures, piercing, tattoos, suspensions, poetry, rock and fucking roll, travel, life, writing, journaling, documenting, film, love, spring, skateboarding, Greek Life, languages, Pablo Neruda, Kerouac, performance poetry

I'd like to meet:

Gandhi, Eugene Smith (he's a photographer),the Virgin Mary, the editor of National Geographic Magazine, God

Music:

Whatever It Takes, Against Me!, Anti Flag, Fugazi, In My Eyes, Brothers Keeper, Songs:Ohia, Get Up Kids, Thrice, Rise Against, Thursday, Glassjaw, Common Rider, Op Ivy, Sublime, Strike Anywhere, Alkaline Trio, Minor Threat, Tabula Rasa, Reggie and the Full Effect, The Anniversary, Flogging Molly, Mark Dignam, Cursive, At the Drive In, Mars Volta, A Trunk Full of Dead Bodies, Bad Religion, Teddy Duchamp's Army, Voice in the Wire, Sage Francis, Coheed and Cambria, The Code, The Fall of Troy, Warhorse, Joanna Newsome, Jesu,

Movies:

Requiem for a Dream Monty Python and the Holy Grail/Meaning of Life/ Life of Brian National Lampoon's Animal House American Graffiti Trainspotting Momento

Books:

On The Road, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, Catcher in the Rye, Extravagaria, Howl and Other Poems, The Dharma Bums, Franny and Zooey, The Fountainhead, Anthem, Atlas Shrugged, Angela's Ashes,

Heroes:

Kerouac and the beatniks, e.e. cummings, ginsberg, gandhi

My Blog

Time has told me...

Well, this is it. I'm about to leave Ireland. I can't believe that its gone so fast. I can't believe how much of life has been squeezed into 6 months. At the same time, I feel like the past 6 months h...
Posted by xPhoenixAzulx on Wed, 07 Jun 2006 09:57:00 PST

"so, how does that make you feel?"

heh, i'm convinced that Northern Ireland is bad for my innocence. I've been going out dancing wayyyy too much. But at the same time, I've noticed that people from all different nations seem to get alo...
Posted by xPhoenixAzulx on Sat, 04 Feb 2006 05:25:00 PST

let's take the moon and make it shine for everyone

Man, I shouldn't have looked at the pictures from graduation on the OC website. I didn't know a single person in the photos, but it scares me. It scares me to think that I just graduated high school a...
Posted by xPhoenixAzulx on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Academic Suicide

Oh holy crap, taking 20 credits is actually going to be difficult. Especially with crew at 5 am tuesdays/thursdays. I took a nap this afternoon, and I haven't felt better in my life. I started to read...
Posted by xPhoenixAzulx on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Poem

lay me down in sheets of twilight and if I die I go boldy into indigo and hades but tonight I will not leave you this time it is for love and tearfully I will submit no longer maiden but now wom...
Posted by xPhoenixAzulx on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

coming home

"Take it, for what it's worth,couple chords and a few wordsas we sing our song togethersing at the top of our lungs!You Live, You learnYou make, your mistakesand the writing's only a cheap escapefrom ...
Posted by xPhoenixAzulx on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Columbus bus ride

And now I'm going to write something that's an attempt at poetic. He's constantly grinning, the rest of us trying to avoid his stench. The old man is sitting quietly, eyes closed. Every other house...
Posted by xPhoenixAzulx on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

ramblings and such.

Christ I wish I could just dump this weight allready! I'm starving, cranky, and upset most of the time. 3 lbs down, and I think I look better, but I still look like crap. gotta get rid of this. 2 work...
Posted by xPhoenixAzulx on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

hehe, this boosts my ego

Your love is... by ChibiMarronchanYour name is...Your kiss is...eroticYour hugs are...friendlyYour eyes...sparkle like the starsYour touch is...awakening my heartYour smell is...beautifulYour smile is...
Posted by xPhoenixAzulx on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Fill this out and comment it.

First job: camp counselor First screen name: punkmingo First funeral: my grandfather First pet: Tippy the dog First piercing/tattoo: rook right before I went to college First credit card:summer b...
Posted by xPhoenixAzulx on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST