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Ophelia

“Listen to the mustn'ts, child. Listen to the don'ts. Listen to the shouldn'ts, the impossibles, t

About Me

Where do I start? I was born and raised in santa barbara cali, I have 4 other sister and a little Bro hym. The two oldest are twins and the ones right after me are twins...Big families are the BEST!I just graduatedcUCLA now and i loved it, so chances are that ill be back in La after a short stint in Santa Barbara and wherever the hell else i travel to... i like long walks on the beach (as much of a cliche that is, its true...) i really like to hang out with my friends and laugh...laughing makes me feel inside what the sun makes me feel like on the outside; warm and happy! I like to do math occasionaly- i even miss it sometimes, i LOVE school and anything that has to do with opening doors to places i have never been before (physically and figuratively) I go out, dance, sun bathe, i like cooking and sewing, thrift store rummaging, traveling with a capitol T...I have been in love once, and I think that is when i am most vulnerable bc other than that i am a pretty tough cookie...however i have much love for everyone i know since i see people as being very dynamic - mmm i sing a lot, even though my voice is horrible, i tell jokes a lot and make people laugh with me - and at me - since i have a tendency to fall so damn much. my little lovers are ISABELLE, MICHELLE, MARGAUX, KIM and GINA...and Amaner Hollyfield...and...! THey are the tightest group of ladies youll EVER meet. SO come on in and "color me happy because there's a sofa in here for two!"
The little bro at graduation and me:)
THe gang @ Windan Sea..woo hooo!!!
Yoga on the GO!!!!

My Interests

I like to go boar hunting, fishing with my bare hands, i like to skin dear and make jewelry, run around my village until potlatching, meeting new people like Jimmy Treehorn, and Manny One-Feather...they're down.

Hanging out at Dukes with Lindsay and Julia and Nana...ChelseaMS

I'd like to meet:

Im double jointed its not my fault....

.. width="425" height="350" .."Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising everytime we fall." -Confucius"Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes." -Oscar Wilde

Music:

I like Ben Harper, Jack, Reggae roots and Irie beats - I love zep, doors, pink floyd, Van Morrison ( you see where i am going with this) Rap ....oh Hayyy! Most people don't realize how ghetto my music gets..but it DOES...lets see CLassical music, lots of salsa music and spanish music...i Heart punk music....planes mistaken for stars, small brown bike, hot water music - Emo; pinback, cursive, knapsack , jealous sound....and i love to keep it local - Lag wagon, Isabelle (my best friend), Kelson, Sicker than Others.... i dunno tell me somthing i dont like (oh but wait i dont like country)

Movies:

Sleepers, Donnie Darko,THe big Lebowski, Garden State, Bowling for Columbine, Dumb and Dumber, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, ROmeo and Juliet, Lost in Translation, 21 Grams, Larime project, Robin Hood prince of Tights, Billy Madison, Napoleon Dynamite, Labrynth and in the same breath THe never ending story, Breakfast Club, Whale Rider, Vanilla Sky, CKY and CKY2K, SLC Punks, Hapiness (man alive this movie is gnarly!) EVERY TRILOGY or movie with sequels All the scary movies all 7 of the police academies all of the freddy krugars (totally joking about the trilogies), ace ventura and all jim carey movies really, y tu mama tambien, im not scared, el crimen de padre amaro, amores perros, In AMerica, Respiro, Todo sobre mi madre, Las Historias de Kronen, city of GOd ( i am a foreign film junkie)...

Television:

THE DAILY SHOW, FAMILY GUY (Adult swim really) THe Simpsons, oh yeah and i am a sucker for the O.C., Niptuck, all the CSI stuff, Desperate Housewives, Reno 911, PRISON BREAK

Undy run 06 - yay to our last one!!!

Books:

the alchemist. the giver. 1984. shes come undone. romeo and juliet. into the wild. trashy sex novels from longs and anything with a hot vampire in it....

Heroes:

John Smith and John Stuart, then theres the up and coming John Edwards and John Kerry.

My Blog

Where the sidewalk ends

"Listen to the mustn'ts, child. Listen to the don'ts. Listen to the shouldn'ts, the impossibles, the won'ts. Listen to the never haves, then listen close to me... Anything can happen, child. Anything ...
Posted by Ophelia on Fri, 29 Dec 2006 10:39:00 PST

Frooz and me go deep

"The innocent mistake that keeps us caught in our own particular style of ignorance, unkindness, and shut-downess is that we are never encouraged to see clearly what is, with genteleness. Instead, the...
Posted by Ophelia on Tue, 31 Oct 2006 11:27:00 PST

COnfidence Builder or Bust

Honestly i can say that i see things in many shapes and colors, i try and look for the multi tones in life. but its so hard to look through an optimistic paradigm when all i get fed are negativeness, ...
Posted by Ophelia on Thu, 28 Sep 2006 07:35:00 PST

Late night to myself, with myself.

i rarely go into the night without a flashlight...but i have lived my life in the dark. INteresting is it not? I sit here and i wonder a lot of things that have come and gone in my brain, all the sim...
Posted by Ophelia on Mon, 17 Jul 2006 04:00:00 PST

SLeeping with the lights off!

Its hard to think of being "done" because when are we ever really done? My whole life i say i have been in school learning, and now i am graduated and think what will i do with myself? But the truth o...
Posted by Ophelia on Mon, 26 Jun 2006 12:27:00 PST

So difficult to love

As i lay out today in the sun - which is typically where i am sheltered from feeling bad, sad, mad well anything that ryhmes as well...i am reading a book for two of my classes and i see a quotes that...
Posted by Ophelia on Fri, 02 Jun 2006 05:48:00 PST

the language of love, the sound of hate

El pensamiento en español es diferente que pensando en inglés. Las cosas se parecen poder más apasionadas y traducir la emoción verdadera de qué se está encendiendo. Expresarse en inglés quitaría sola...
Posted by Ophelia on Sat, 20 May 2006 07:40:00 PST

Free me

What do you do when your heart and head are rooted in one place yet your memories (which are very alive) are rooted somewhere else? Is that when you know you've "grown up", when you can handle being i...
Posted by Ophelia on Fri, 19 May 2006 05:19:00 PST

food for thought

i wonder how much of this is me waiting for something to happen that i know will happen, or how much of it is me waiting for something that may never happen. I dont know which one i place more emphasi...
Posted by Ophelia on Thu, 18 May 2006 12:38:00 PST

its just that type of day

i couldn't sleep last night, im starting to come to grips with how ultra sensitive i can be, how invested in saving face i am, how invested in helping others save theirs, that i forget that my pain/an...
Posted by Ophelia on Wed, 03 May 2006 02:54:00 PST