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About Me

* i like making lists.* i read the labels on just about everything.
* i take pictures.* you can see them here: web.mac.com/katie.parks
* send me a message before you add me.* i like to smile.
* music and art are my two true loves.* my main goals in life are to be happy and well read.
* i'm an actress but i am not a drama queen.* i am a hopeless romantic who is too scared to act like it.
* i don't have a digital camera so i use a polaroid instead.* "i'm only human." is not an excuse for anything.
* i want to die while i'm still young.* i live for adventure.
* i like to make smoothies and watch foreign films.* i use myspace by circumstance not by choice.
* i'm a writer.* i capitalize selectively.
* i think that adventures are important in everyday life.* i like dinosaurs. a lot.
* i spend a lot of time on vimeo.com.* i play video games.
* i read poetry in the bathtub.* i bite my nails.
* i use a mac.* i climb trees.
* i make mixtapes.* i love my job.
* i will geek out about star wars with you.
* making new friends is one of my favorite things to do.
* i want to make beautiful music with someone someday.* there are little things i know a lot about, and a lot of things i know little about.
* learning is very important to me.* i read a lot of books.
* i watch the food network.* i appreciate the classics; music, books, movies, cars, pick-up lines, etc.
* i go to 80's hair metal shows.* i am a ridiculous human being.
* i love the 90's.* i play dress up.
* don't hesitate to try to get to know me.* sometimes i am too shy to do or say the things i want, even if i don't seem like it.
* i am probably too nice to most people.* i like to go on picnics.
* playing frisbee is one of my favorite outdoor activities.* i love watching cloud shapes and looking at the stars.
* i think one day i'd like to be in love.* i believe in karma.
* i believe in people.

"Be true! Be true! Show freely to the world, if not your worst, yet some trait whereby the worst may be inferred."-Nathaniel Hawthorne

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My Interests

writing. music. time. poetry. life. reading. people; how they act, interact, counteract, react. exploring new ideas. going on adventures. philosophy. art. photography. film. design. searching. you.

I'd like to meet:

myself. the love of my life. anybody worth meeting.

Music:

i listen to a lot of everything and i like it that way.

Movies:

dead poets society. rushmore. rebel without a cause. badlands. requiem for a dream. odd man out. le samouri. the third man. the original star wars trilogy. m. black narcissus. wet hot american summer. life lessons. the life aquatic with steve zissou. the science of sleep. the fountain. mr. hollands opus. amelie. the little foxes. the thin red line. the night of the hunter. jeux interdits. the spirit of the beehive. the fallen idol. everything is illuminated. born into brothels: calcuttas red light kids. les parapluies de cherbourge. pulp fiction. casablanca. the general. vertigo. duck soup. contempt. days of heaven. the baxter. the man with a movie camera. the royal tenebaums. the dark side of oz. pi. rear window. peeping tom. office space. gone with the wind. west side story. superbad. fight club. american beauty. ferris buellers day off. george washington. waynes world. free willy trilogy. winter passing. the great mouse detective. adaptation. the truman show. taxi driver. and so many more.

Television:

read a book instead.

Books:

fiction. non-fiction. plays. poetry. childrens books.

Heroes:

"...you and i aren't heroes. the world doesn't make any heroes..."

My Blog

renew.

i have a lot of things i wish i could change about myself sometimes. the biggest one, though, is really that i wish i could accept myself the way i am. i am going to make some changes.i am going to fo...
Posted by Karate Katie on Sun, 27 Jan 2008 10:37:00 PST

karma?

i love with every inch of myself. i treat others infinitely better than i treat myself. i always put other people first. i am always the one left heart broken. i am always taken advantage of. it's har...
Posted by Karate Katie on Sat, 05 Jan 2008 10:01:00 PST

i am moving.

http://katieparks.tumblr.com/blogging there now.x's and o's
Posted by Karate Katie on Sun, 14 Oct 2007 09:02:00 PST

set my spirit free

one year seems like an eternity. i don't know if i can wait a year. i want to take the next step in my life and move on to bigger and better things because i know that they are out there. knowing that...
Posted by Karate Katie on Wed, 11 Apr 2007 08:27:00 PST

my my my it's a beautiful world.

it feels like summer is coming. but it's just a fluke. mother nature's got at least one more good snow in her, she won't let us miss out on spring all together. which is probably good. spring is the t...
Posted by Karate Katie on Tue, 20 Mar 2007 08:29:00 PST

how do we define a mistake?

we are supossed to learn from our mistakes. so if every few months we make the same one over and over again, is it really a mistake? or is it a habit? or is it fate? love? i do not know the answer to ...
Posted by Karate Katie on Sat, 20 Jan 2007 03:28:00 PST

one year is only two days away...

it's scary how quickly time seems to fly by. a year. i can still remember the exact moment i found out. i was sitting at the library and i had just got home from california and i checked my email and ...
Posted by Karate Katie on Wed, 18 Oct 2006 09:32:00 PST

it's autumn again...

the leaves are changing around me and it is a wonderful sight. only this time, i am viewing it differently. i used to see the changing colors of the leaves as a sign of rejuvination and life and beaut...
Posted by Karate Katie on Tue, 03 Oct 2006 07:50:00 PST

the world is a beautiful place...

The world is a beautiful placeto be born intoif you don't mind happinessnot always beingso very much funif you don't mind a touch of hellnow and thenjust when everything is finebecause even in heave...
Posted by Karate Katie on Sat, 30 Sep 2006 09:07:00 PST

who's picture blog is it anyway?

so last night was AMAZING. addie and i went on a crazy caffinated adventure. a whole huge group of azn's came in to paris on the platte and it was cool. then we decided to go to the market. it was so...
Posted by Karate Katie on Sun, 17 Sep 2006 09:47:00 PST