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laura.

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About Me

a few quick things: i just graduated from college. this has been one of the most amazing years of my life. i am learning to live in freedom [you really can!]. in grace. peace. contentment. vulnerability and love without fear. awareness. because the lord is so good.this summer i: went to istanbul, turkey [which i miss very much]. have been surrounded by fantastic people. tried fish/seafood [and kindof liked it!]. went to vermont. was a nanny. seek adventure. love the weather, even the whole season. go swimming to practice my handstands in the pool! am full of joy.i really really like: music! being outside [at nighttime especially]. watching the sun go up and down. reading all kinds of books. laughing! dancing all around to sweet beats. looking at the sky. being with people i love. autumn. coffee & tea. games. driving. turkish apricots and figs. learning new things. taking walks late at night.i hope to: be the kind of person that draws out the beauty in people and things around me. be a part of something bigger than myself. make a difference. love and live without fear. be more vulnerable. travel the world. always be excited about life.i am growing up. and that is exciting [but i'll always have that child-heart]

My Interests

driving around. being with people i love. sharing. listening. staring at the sky. having adventures! the country of turkey. coffee and tea. books. my sister (sister visits)!

I'd like to meet:

anyone at all.

Music:

denison witmer [and the river bends], anathallo, damien jurado, death cab for cutie, rosie thomas, the postal service, pedro the lion, copeland, sigur ros, saxon shore, mates of state,sufjan stevens, bonnie prince billy, broken social scene, caleb engstrom, joanna newsom, devendra banhart, band of horses, the innocence mission, johnny cash, josh ritter, regina spektor, matt pond pa, nickel creek, ray charles, travis,iron and wine, sleeping at last, lovedrug, mewithoutYou, damien rice, jimmy eat world, sixpence none the richer, the get up kids, page france, imogen heap, the album leaf, ben gibbard, the beatles, belle and sebastian, away with vega, the appleseed cast, ben folds, eisley, frou frou, malbec, husband & wife, stars, kings of convenience, the arcade fire, simon & garfunkel, saves the day, rocky votolato, brown feather sparrow, over the rhine, rilo kiley, jenny lewis, margot & the nuclear so and sos, rodeo ruby love, pomegranates, hummingbird choir, devotchka, m. ward, elvis perkins, clem snide, more more more more!

Books:

the bible. blue like jazz and other books by donald miller. sex god [rob bell]. the chronicles of narnia. till we have faces [c.s. lewis]. rosie and michael. east of eden. we are all the same. etc etc etc

Heroes:

jesus, my mother, dad, and my friends. you are my heroes.

My Blog

summer time is .

so it seems i am a year late on my yearly blog, seeing as how the last update was two whole years ago.my my, how time flies.in a flash: i am now 22, a college graduate, living in indianapolis, and pla...
Posted by laura. on Wed, 11 Jul 2007 09:56:00 PST

flameball!

[my yearly blog] yes, that's right. i touched a flaming tennis ball with my bare hands. i'm tough. and this is true. 1 peter 5:10....in his kindness God called you to his eternal glory by means of Jes...
Posted by laura. on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

this is good.

-->and so i tell you, keep on asking, and you will be given what you ask for. keep on looking, and you will find. keep on knocking and the door will be opened. for everyone who asks, receives. ever...
Posted by laura. on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST