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About Me

----Knowledge of the self is the mother of all knowledge. So it is incumbent on me to know my self, to know it completely, to know its minutiae, its characteristics, its subtleties, and its very atoms.- Kahlil Gibran-----All the following pictures were taken this summer during my trip to Algarve, Portugal. Hope everyone enjoys this beautiful place where I was born. Cheers!Get Your Own! | View SlideshowI get along with people who are fun and easy-going, who are able to have a good time whether they are at a party or just hanging out. Going out and having to deal with drama is by far the most annoying thing for me...I like to be around people who aren't afraid to laugh and be silly, who are comfortable in their own skin.Best T-Shirt Ever!! Meg, Me and April @ Pink Elephant Only in NYC are your odds of meeting your favorite VS Supermodel better than meeting a normal guy!----Me and Alessandra Ambrosio--Marquee--NYCNew Years Eve at Cielo...Laughing my ASS off!--------Love possesses not nor will it be possessed, for love is sufficient unto love.- Kahlil Gibran ------------------------------Of life's two chief prizes, beauty and truth, I found the first in a loving heart and the second in a laborer's hand.- Kahlil Gibran ---------------------------Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.- Kahlil Gibran ------------------I have the most amazingly beautiful and supportive friends...they mean the world to me..I love them and our wonderful and crazy memories, they are my anchor, they are the sunshine in my life and I feel soooo lucky to be surrounded by such amazing friends!! --------"The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed." -Carl Jung---Layout made by lonelystar at CreateBlog.com .Get Your Own! | View Slideshow Get Your Own! | View Slideshow

My Interests

The course of true love never did run smooth.. ~Shakespeare.----------------------------------------------- ---Bustin' Balls, Witty Quips and General Debauchery! The Art of Coquetry! Quotes! Double-entendres!...Sexual and Cultural Anthropological Studies..Psychology..4am Drunken Conversations with NYC Cab Drivers.. Volunteering, Random Acts of Kindness...My Sponsor Child in Mozambique, Reading, Collecting Books, Spending hours at Barnes and Noble, Talking in Foreign Accents..Foreign languages..Astro-babble..Yoga and Pilates, Cooking, Starbucks! Cirque du Soleil...Daydreaming and thinking about all the things I would if I won the lottery! HA!Refusing to get old..Petitioning against soccer mom haircuts and mini-vans. . Traveling the World!Kate and I, South Africa Feb. 2005 Beautiful Beaches, Running along the east river, listening to music, taking pictures, arts and crafts, organizing, hanging out with loved ones and friends, going out dancing, nice dinners with great conversation. Torturing my dogs with non-stop hugging and kissing! (; Spending time with my niece, she's like my daughter and the only person in the world I would die for..

I'd like to meet:

I'd really LOVE to meet the asshole of a man I was in my former life since I'm now paying for all his crap! ---------------------------I cherish people who have some sense of purpose in the world and compassion for others...and definitely people who believe in following their dreams and who live passionately...stuck-up, materialistic, rude, shallow, selfish, ignorant, prejudice or cruel people please stay the hell away from me!

Music:

Coldplay, Keane, The Smashing Pumpkins,House, all my Ibiza soundtracks, Pete Yorn, U2, Travis, The Bravery, Hoobastank, Dido, sappy English 80's bands...The Smiths, New Order, The Cure, Gorillaz, James, Depeche Mode, Pet Shop Boys, etc., James Blunt, funky hip hop, Damien Rice, some classical.. sappy love songs when you need to let some tears fall! ...so much and more...

Movies:

Closer,Garden State, Love Actually, Amelie, Under the Tuscan Sun, The Notebook, Stealing Beauty, Before Sunrise, Before Sunset, Good Will Hunting, American Psycho,Shakespeare in Love, Patch Adams, The Last Kiss, Catch Me if You Can, Motorcycle Diaries, Something About Mary, Wedding Crashers, Shrek 1 and 2, Pretty Woman, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Space Balls (May the Schwartz Be With You)!!

Television:

Don't own a TV (by choice) ..and don't really watch TV ..but anyhow when I do...Sex and the City, Forensic Detectives, Nip /Tuck, Intervention, Life in the ER, Seinfeld, Desperate Housewives, Jeopardy, The Dave Chappelle Show, anything on the Travel Channel!

Books:

The Beloved, The Prophet, Love Letters-Kahlil Gibran. The Alchemist, By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept, Eleven Minutes, Veronika Decides to Die, the Pilgrimage, The Zahir, Brida, Maktub....all by Paulo Coelho. The English Dictionary, et al, lol! .... Many Lives Many Masters, Only Love is Real, The Art of Happiness, The Spontaneous Fulfillment of Desire,The Secret, Book of Intentions, The Education of Little Tree, Collection of Edgar Allen Poe, Night, Dawn, and The Accident-Elie Wiesel, Mans Search for Meaning, Lovely Bones, Sybil, I Never Promised you a Rose Garden, Tuesdays with Morrie, The Psychology of CG Jung, Thoughts Without a Thinker.

Heroes:

ME! Demi Moore circa the Ashton years! My niece, the embodiment of "true love"...My parents, sister

My Blog

Talk is cheap...

....I love her..I really do....You know what? ..every asshole says that..It means nothing!         "HOW YOU FEEL, IS ONLY IMPORTANT TO YOU.   &nb...
Posted by ~ Doris ~ on Wed, 18 Apr 2007 05:50:00 PST

The choice is yours

You simply can't make someone love you if they don't. You must choose someone who already loves you. If you choose someone who does not love you, then this is the sort of love you must want. ~Israel H...
Posted by ~ Doris ~ on Wed, 18 Apr 2007 05:38:00 PST

Cleaning out my emotional closet....

You are not my crutch...you are the one who will give me the strength to walk on two feet..you are not the one who will promise to make all my dreams come true..you are the one who will push me to mak...
Posted by ~ Doris ~ on Tue, 10 Jan 2006 03:20:00 PST

The Invitation

~This pretty much sums up the core of who I am as a person, and who I strive to be.  It was given to me by a very special person in my life, and I can only sincerely hope that it will be able to ...
Posted by ~ Doris ~ on Wed, 04 Jan 2006 11:18:00 PST

Journeys

Journeys What is this force that drives us far from the comfort of the familiar and makes us take up challenges instead, even though we know that the glory of this world is only transitory?  I be...
Posted by ~ Doris ~ on Wed, 16 Nov 2005 09:22:00 PST

Risks

You have to take risks, he said. We will only understand the miracle of life fully when we allow the unexpected to happen. Every day, God gives us the sun-and also one moment in which we have the abil...
Posted by ~ Doris ~ on Mon, 07 Nov 2005 08:42:00 PST