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Jackie from the Jackie Store

I am here for Friends

About Me

According to my friends,
if I were a board game
I would be Candy Land.
But played with Monopoly pieces
and Apples-To-Apples cards.
And the goal of the game would
be to put the King in Check.

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-Post Secret-
-Go Fug Yourself-
-Art Dungeon-
and
-Wikipedia-
rock my:
1) face
2) socks
3) brain
4) computer.

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..

My Interests

history, religions, literature, art, music, reading, writing, coffee shops, wandering book stores, shopping, traveling, chillin wit my keen homiez, and saving the world from evilness in witty and entertaining ways. Fo rizzle.

I'd like to meet:

Fun, easy going people. Preferably ones who have some form of intelligence/logic.

On that note - I only add people whom I actually know. Bands – send me a message if you want me to hear your tunes. The body doesn't have to say anything. I’ll add you if I dig your sound. Fo'sho.

Music:

Nat King Cole, Frank Sinatra, Bobby Darin, Dean Martin, The Manhattan Transfer, Gene Kelly, Norah Jones, Jane Monheit, Etta James, Madeleine Peyroux.

The Format, Jimmy Eat World, Bright Eyes, Stars, Of Montreal, Sherwood, P!nk, Belle & Sebastian, Fall Out Boy, Ticker Tape Parade, U2, This Glass Embrace, Graham Brown, Death Cab For Cutie, Nirvana, Kelly Clarkson, Panic! At the Disco, Rachael Yamagata, Joshua Radin, Schyeler Fisk, The Killers, Matt Maher, FFH, The Audition, The Fray, Something Corperate, Jack’s Mannequin, Mae, The Real Tuesday Weld, Regina Spektor, Relient K, The Flaming Lips, Shallowpoint, Sugarcult, Brand New, Yellowcard, Fiona Apple, Lydia, Snow Patrol, Straylight Run, Long Since Forgotten, Evanescence, A Perfect Circle, Nothing Still, Reliquary, Eyes Set to Kill, Paramore.

John Denver, Lovin' Spoonful, Simon and Garfunkel, The Mama's and the Papa's, Bob Dylan, James Taylor, The Beatles, Paul Simon.

Television:

Firefly, Scrubs, The West Wing, The Daily Show, Man vs. Wild, Design on a Dime, Survivorman, Friends.

Books:

Currently Reading:Hamlet by William Shakespeare.

Most Recently Completed: Moontide by Mercedes Lackey.

Heroes:

Jacques-Yves Cousteau, Gene Krupa, Mike Leibovich of Sherwood, the general mass band of Relient K, Bonnie Hunt, Tim Gunn, Jon Stewart and Allison Janey.

My Blog

The Overdue Year

2007! 1.  What did you do in 2007 that you had never done before?Stayed awake for over 24 hours NOT by choice, visited someone in the ICU, had screws put into my jaw, had my wisdom teeth removed,...
Posted by Jackie from the Jackie Store on Sat, 19 Jan 2008 06:56:00 PST

The Northeasterly Wind off the Chesapeake

Due to the warm weather, I have not been in the Christmas spirit. This was a concern because it's ME&The Token Christmas Enthusiast of my social circle. So I came up with a brilliant idea to end my ho...
Posted by Jackie from the Jackie Store on Thu, 15 Nov 2007 10:56:00 PST

Goodnight Moon.

I've come to realize that my ex is:with the girl he deserves.I've come to realize that I talk:a little too tentatively sometimes. I just need to spititout. I've come to realize that I love :being in c...
Posted by Jackie from the Jackie Store on Fri, 12 Oct 2007 12:52:00 PST

Book about Sadness

This is the funniest freaking interview I've ever seen.  I cry from laughing at Jon Stewart and I cry for Chris Matthew's soul...ah, it's good stuff! Watch how Matthew's flounders about at the end. ...
Posted by Jackie from the Jackie Store on Tue, 09 Oct 2007 08:44:00 PST

Were moving forward, but holding ourselves back

Hi, my name is:  Jaa-kee.  Never in my life have I:  gone camping.  I like cabins.The one person who can drive me nuts: my madre.  She has a talent for ...
Posted by Jackie from the Jackie Store on Mon, 24 Sep 2007 03:26:00 PST

Eh = Uh

Bad day.  Bad, lame, day.I hate the first day of school.  Even though I've done this whole shebang at least once per year since the age of 4, I still get the same lonely feeling about 3 minu...
Posted by Jackie from the Jackie Store on Tue, 21 Aug 2007 11:24:00 PST

Llamas and gusty winds may exist

Colorado was awesome! The weather was perfect during the day (always about 75 degrees) and at night, it became chilly and usually rained like mad sometime before sunrise.  I can very much so envi...
Posted by Jackie from the Jackie Store on Sat, 11 Aug 2007 11:42:00 PST

I am Frankenstein's monster.

Today. 7:45am:  wake up and roll out of bed.8:00am:  leave house semi-awake but dressed nonetheless.8:10am-10:30am:  appointment with my orthodontist.  He goes Frankenstein on...
Posted by Jackie from the Jackie Store on Thu, 28 Jun 2007 09:01:00 PST

Bed Bugs Bite

This morning at 4:30, I woke to the rather unpleasant feeling of itchiness.  The more I woke up, the more aware I became that it wasn't just a general itchiness...it was an oh-my-god-ve...
Posted by Jackie from the Jackie Store on Sun, 10 Jun 2007 08:04:00 PST

Purple with a Purpose Nail Polish

Today was good. I woke up dead tired at 6:45am and remained dead tired until 7:50am, at which point I gave myself a mental caffeine-pill/pep-talk and ventured into work.  Although I was alone fr...
Posted by Jackie from the Jackie Store on Sun, 03 Jun 2007 07:11:00 PST