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Tonda

I am here for Friends and Networking

About Me

http://tonda-benge.blogspot.com/ * *Music keeps my heart beating. Business, Philosophy and Politics keeps my mind churning. My nephews are my motivation and I am surrounded by inspiration.With that said, WANNA GET TATTOOED!!!!

In a Past Life...
You Were: A Gorgeous Jester.

Where You Lived: New Zealand.

How You Died: Hung for treason. Who Were You In a Past Life?

My Interests

my dog Mitch!, baseball, tattoos, music, traveling, blah blah blah

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Music:

My cd collection has no boundries!!! ALICE IN CHAINS, A perfect circle, Atmosphere, Bad Religion, Beasties, Beatles, Black Sabbath, Boiler Room, Cake, Johnny Cash, Chevelle, Chlorine, Patsy Cline, Cold, Corrosion of Conformity, Jim Croce, The Cult, Death Angel, DEFTONES, Ronnie James Dio, Dog Eat Dog, The Doors, Dope, Dr. Dre, Dr. Hook, Dropkick Murphys, Drowning Pool, Eagles, Eminem, EMF, Face to Face, Faith No More, 50 Cent, Filter, Foo Fighters, Marvin Gaye, Glassjaw, Godsmack, Green Day, Guns N Roses, Helmet, Hatebreed, Billy Idol, Incubus, Ill Nino, Jamiroquai, Janes Addiction, Jets to Brazil, Elton John, Janis Joplin, Sass Jordan, Jurassic 5, Alicia Keys, Korn, Lenny Kravitz, Led Zeppelin, Less then Jake, Life of Agony, Limp Bizkit, Live, Living Colour, Long Beach Dub Allstars, Long Beach Shortbus, Lygate, Machine Head, Madonna, Mad Season, Marilyn Manson, Me First and the Gimme Gimmes, Metalica, Motley Crue, Mudvayne, NIN, Nirvana, NOFX, No Warning, N.W.A, Offspring, Oh My God, Operation Ivy, Orgy, Ozzy, Pantera, Papa Roach, Pennywise, Pink Floyd, Pink, Powerman 5000, Primus, Prince, Prong, Rage Against the Machine, rammstein, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Seether, 7 Seconds, Sex Pistols, Shooting Blanks, Snot, Social Distorton, Soundgarden, Staind, Stone Temple Pilots, SUBLIME, Team Sleep, Temple of the Dog, Tesla, 1000 Mono Lisa, 311, Thrice, Tool, Type O Negative, U2, The Used, Zombie.. . . . . . .and many more.

Movies:

Anything by Quentin Tarantino and anything with Sean Penn, Memento, Brotherhood of the Wolf, Jackass, Office Space, anything that can make me laugh or leaves me thinking about it days after the movies over.

Television:

none except during baseball season, then any baseball game of course

Books:

Both Atlas Shrugged and Fountainhead by Ayn Rand and Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown. NO ROMANCE NOVELS OR TACKY MURDER MYSTERIES

Heroes:

My grandfather, and all American Indians in the late 1800's.

My Blog

cymbalism

Day 3 still numb,anxiety creeping in the shadows,can't sleep, can't eat, can't focus,tingling fingertips means more pricks,need sugar,smeared droplets of blood,waiting for the phone to ring...
Posted by Tonda on Sun, 18 Nov 2007 11:07:00 PST

Simi

When I'm happy, I enjoy life.  When I'm sad, I write about it.  For those of you who know me, you know that I'm not a cat person and my dog is my life.  But what you may not know ...
Posted by Tonda on Sat, 27 Oct 2007 11:55:00 PST

Robbie

Robbie,              Please don't read this until you are alone and you have time at least the next 30 minutes free.     &nbs...
Posted by Tonda on Thu, 27 Sep 2007 07:14:00 PST

Rage Against the Machine - Alpine Valley 08/24/07

Although my girlfriend was miserable the entire night, I had one of the best times I've had in a looooong time.  Did i say that right?  Yeah, I think i did!  I enjoyed it so much!!!&nbs...
Posted by Tonda on Sat, 25 Aug 2007 02:44:00 PST

756

Baseball is America's pastime.  Its what this country has embraced and adored for over a century.  Every era of the game has created its own legacies.  In its long history the game of ...
Posted by Tonda on Sun, 12 Aug 2007 03:48:00 PST

my grandma use to say that when my ears were ringing, somebody was thinking of me

Its 6:15 for a momentcaught in-between 6:10 and 6:20I'm still dreamin'counting the minutesI can stay in your bed.6:15 I'm all right with youTime to strechand time to snoozeTime to dream and time to lo...
Posted by Tonda on Thu, 26 Apr 2007 05:10:00 PST

my parents wedding

My parents renewed their vows for the 2nd time on Saturday April 7th.  Trucking back home seems to become more and more of a pain in the ass.  Book a flight, rent a car, check with frie...
Posted by Tonda on Tue, 17 Apr 2007 09:11:00 PST

Are you kidding me? In Adelaide?

03/01/07 ..:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" />Adelaide, Australia ..:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" />  I jerk my hea...
Posted by Tonda on Sun, 18 Mar 2007 07:48:00 PST

. . . .another reason to hate Bush

Statement of the American Diabetes Association on the Administration's Proposal to Flatten Diabetes Research and Prevention Funding in FY08 Alexandria, VA (February 5, 2007)  The President, Medic...
Posted by Tonda on Wed, 07 Feb 2007 08:19:00 PST

18 days and counting

This week: -my boss yelled at me for taking a 2 week vacation that he approved 6 months ago-my instructor told me I was angry and I needed to get over my divorce-and the guy I'm dating told me I don't...
Posted by Tonda on Sat, 03 Feb 2007 03:29:00 PST