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Amanda

I'm good enough, I'm smart enough, and dog-gone it, people like me! Well, sort of...I think...maybe.

About Me


TELL ME ABOUT YOURSELF - The Survey
Name: Amanda
Birthday: May 14
Birthplace: Monticello, AR
Current Location: Chickasha, OK
Eye Color: Grayish blue
Hair Color: Maplish brown
Height: 5'7"
Right Handed or Left Handed: Righty Tighty--wait, does that mean I'm uptight?
Your Heritage: Irish, German, and English, I think.
The Shoes You Wore Today: Comfortable, yet stylish.
Your Weakness: Why would I admit that?
Your Fears: Being seriously hurt, dying (and pretty much anything that could result in either condition), authority, people asking me questions to which I don't know the answers, losing my family, Dr. Phil, Danny Bonaduce, etc.
Your Perfect Pizza: Pepperoni, mmmm...
Goal You Would Like To Achieve This Year: Get healthy.
Your Most Overused Phrase On an instant messenger: I don't really IM, so I can't say.
Thoughts First Waking Up: Already?
Your Best Physical Feature: Next question, please.
Your Bedtime: Varies.
Your Most Missed Memory: I can't remember.
Pepsi or Coke: I try to drink water most of the time.
MacDonalds or Burger King: Arby's
Single or Group Dates: A date is a date, I suppose.
Lipton Ice Tea or Nestea: Red Diamond
Chocolate or Vanilla: Mint Chocolate Chip
Cappuccino or Coffee: Anything with coffee in it is fine by me.
Do you Smoke: No
Do you Swear: Sometimes when I am angry, but never anything too strong, and never when anyone else is around. I have to keep up my rep, you know.
Do you Sing: Only if you use the term loosely.
Do you Shower Daily: Mostly. Why? Do you smell something?
Have you Been in Love: Does unrequited count?
Do you want to go to College: Desperately.
Do you want to get Married: I don't know.
Do you believe in yourself: Sometimes. More not than often, though.
Do you get Motion Sickness: Jeez, I hope not, or else I will have a problem when I sky-rocket to the top.
Do you think you are Attractive: Wocka, wocka, wocka.
Are you a Health Freak: No, but I wish I were.

Do you get along with your Parents: Yeah, pretty much.
Do you like Thunderstorms: Sans tornado? Yes.
Do you play an Instrument: Only if you use the term loosely.
In the past month have you Drank Alcohol: Yes. Don't ask.
In the past month have you Smoked: No--not unless you count second-hand.
In the past month have you been on Drugs: No
In the past month have you gone on a Date: No
In the past month have you gone to a Mall: Something like that.
In the past month have you eaten a box of Oreos: Oreos don't come in boxes anymore, genius.
In the past month have you eaten Sushi: No
In the past month have you been on Stage: Yes
In the past month have you been Dumped: No
In the past month have you gone Skinny Dipping: NO! Oh, dear goodness! Perish the thought.
In the past month have you Stolen Anything: Only glances.
Ever been Drunk: No
Ever been called a Tease: No
Ever been Beaten up: Only by myself. It was an odd sight, indeed.
Ever Shoplifted: No comment--I am not sure what the Statute of Limitations is.
How do you want to Die: I prefer not to think about it, thank you very much.
What do you want to be when you Grow Up: Happy.
What country would you most like to Visit: There's no way I could pick just one. I want to visit practically every country I can think of!
In a Boy/Girl..
Favourite Eye Color: Any
Favourite Hair Color: Any
Short or Long Hair: I guess as long as everyone is happy with their own hair, (and there are no designs/words shaved into it a la 90's hip hop), I'm pretty much okay.
Height: Taller than I.
Weight: Healthy
Best Clothing Style: Comfortable, yet stylish.
Number of Drugs I have taken: None
Number of CDs I own: Haven't counted.
Number of Piercings: Just my ears.
Number of Tattoos: None
Number of things in my Past I Regret: I'm not sure. Since hopefully I am just starting my life, I don't know if I have done anything truly stupid because I haven't seen the repercussions. However, I would prefer not to have any regrets, unless I have learned from them. Is that vague enough?
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My Interests

I'm way too eclectic for my own good, I think.

I'd like to meet:

Oh, goodness...just about everyone.

Music:

Oh, yes.

Movies:

Of course.

Television:

Absolutely.

Books:

Most definitely.

My Blog

For His Fans and Friends: Patrick Bourque 1977-2007

At 2:33 PM Wednesday afternoon, the following statement was posted on the Emerson Drive site: From the Emerson Drive Family While en route to a show in Nebraska, Emerson Drive band members learned ea...
Posted by Amanda on Mon, 01 Oct 2007 03:45:00 PST

The Harry Potter Blog

DISCLAIMER: If you want to know what happens to Harry and friends, you've come to the wrong place. I live by a strict anti-spoiler policy, so I am not about to give any specific plot information. This...
Posted by Amanda on Sun, 29 Jul 2007 10:03:00 PST

Stalkeretta Strikes Again!

Twenty-one total hours in a car.  Ten total hours of waiting.  New friends.  One mud pit.  Two concerts.  Six Canadians.  Totally worth it, eh? Two of the six heroines&n...
Posted by Amanda on Wed, 27 Jun 2007 06:19:00 PST

Stupefied, Acoustified, and Most Definitely COUNTRIFIED!

It's probably a good thing that I am not currently enrolled at OU; if they knew that I drove to Texas A&M for a concert, they might just throw me out.  Of course, I would have to inform them ...
Posted by Amanda on Thu, 12 Apr 2007 11:42:00 PST

Forever Young A La Ragweed

I'm just going to say it:  I believe in signs.  You know, those rare occurences when all of the elements of a situation mysteriously fall into place, forming a newly paven path lined with gi...
Posted by Amanda on Thu, 29 Mar 2007 10:16:00 PST

My Brush with the Semi-Sort-of-Kind-of-Almost-Famous

Well, the Oscars are literally hours away, but instead of posting any predictions (let's face it--I could be wrong and I wouldn't like that), I would like to share my own celebrity encounter from...
Posted by Amanda on Sun, 25 Feb 2007 01:57:00 PST

O Employer, My Enabler

Ummmm....HI....uh.....my name is Amanda......and.....uh.....I'm addicted to my employee discount.  It has been 3 long days, 5 excrutiating hours, and 27 tick-tocky minutes since my last purchase....
Posted by Amanda on Fri, 26 Jan 2007 09:14:00 PST

I Was Never Very Good at TAG

As a child, my exceptionally slow run made me pretty much the worst Tag player ever, but this sounds kind of fun.  Here's how it works: Someone writes a blog with seven weird/random fac...
Posted by Amanda on Tue, 09 Jan 2007 10:39:00 PST

The Only Resolution You'll Ever Need

Well, the countdown to 2007 is almost over, and if you are still scrapped for a resolution, I have the perfect suggestion for anyone for any year: Make [next year] better than [this year].  ...
Posted by Amanda on Sun, 31 Dec 2006 09:15:00 PST

Gary Allan: Something Up His Sleeve

I just realized that it's been about three weeks since I graced MySpace with my bloggish presence, and I'm not sure why that is.  Well, I know why I didn't do it last Friday.  I was too busy...
Posted by Amanda on Tue, 19 Dec 2006 02:15:00 PST