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laugh hard -- it's a long way to the bank

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About Me



I am Amanda!
I am 18.
I'm environmentally friendly.
I love hugs and cuddles.
Bright colors and Canada.
I'm really cool...?
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My Interests


Music
Friends
Writing
The Internet
Weird Movies
Reading
Foreign Languages
Marching Band!
Playing Pretend
Playing In The Snow!
Laser Tag
Star Wars
Harry Potter
Mangas
Being A Loser
Going to concerts

I'd like to meet:

Anyone who wants to meet me.

Music:


Agent Sparks
Bjork
Bright Eyes
Death Cab for Cutie
The Postal Service
The Cure
Brand New
Muse
The Forecast
Coldplay
Mae
Flaming Lips
David Bowie
Aerosmith
The Who
Bob Marley
Anti-Flag
Dresden Dolls (MY FAVORITE MOST AWESOME CONCERT EVER)
Spoon
Ladytron
Queen
Dirty Vegas
Of Montreal
Radiohead
Glenn Miller
Duke Ellington
Tsunami Bomb
Pretty Girls Make Grave
Gogol Bordello
Devotchka
Horrorpops
Circa Survive
The Riverboat Gamblers
Days Away
Hellogoodbye
Gackt (GA*KU*TO! Hehe, silly Utaban)
Beck
Billy Talent
Mindless Self Indulgence
Paulson
Pixies
She Wants Revenge
Simon and Garfunkel
Last Night In Town
AFI
The Blood Brothers
The Hush Sound
Jack's Mannequin
Kill Hannah
The Lexington Chapter
Manu Chao
Marie Laforet
Mew
Nightmare of You
Modest Mouse
Pretty Balanced
Stina Nordenstam
Sia
Straylight Run
Wolfsheim
emo, techno, indie, mod, classic, jazz, industrial, etc

Movies:


Harry Potter
Lord of the Rings
Star Wars
Donnie Darko
Nightmare Before Christmas
Corpse Bride
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
The Other Sister
SLC Punk
Better Off Dead
Dogma
Monty Python (mostly Meaning of Life, but I also like the others as well)
Saving Private Ryan
Enemy at the Gate
About a Boy
Love Actually
The Pianist
Dummy (mmm Adrian Brody [also in The Pianist])
Spanglish
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Party Monster
Rocky Horror Picture Show
etc.

Television:


What Not To Wear
Teen Titans
Aqua Teen Hunger Force
Family Guy
Some anime
Foster's Home For Imaginary Friends
Robot Chicken
Other Adult Swim shows
Monty Python's Flying Circus
I'm not much of a T.V. person.

Books:


Harry Potter
Anne Rice books
Anything by Tamora Pierce
Classic literature
Frankenstein
Party Monster (aka Disco Bloodbath) by James St. James
Anything by Cate Tierman
Here is Greenwood
DNAngel
Vampire Game
Chobits
Hands Off!
Legal Drug
Eerie Queerie
Clubland: The Fabulous Rise and Murderous Fall or Club Culture by Frank Owen
Ayn Rand
A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess
Jonathan Safran Foer
Revolution on Canvas: Poetry from the Indie Music Scene

Heroes:


Bob Marley
Ray Charles
Homer Hickum
James St. James
Conor Oberst
June Carter Cash
Mike Cox..

My Blog

New writing tidbits?!

Numero Une.Stolen Eyes Lips will purse pink on myThroat in such heat. MyBody is forced into simmeringWater but the iciness of yourEmbrace numbs me to my ownBoiling blood. I will never ownY...
Posted by laugh hard -- it's a long way to the bank on Thu, 08 May 2008 08:03:00 PST

Fear.

Today I realized I'm afraid of many many more things than I originally thought I was.  I don't know why I can't just try... I seem to be unmovable.
Posted by laugh hard -- it's a long way to the bank on Fri, 07 Dec 2007 06:28:00 PST

Maybe you will read this, maybe not. Either way..

Our reunion is the closest I will ever get to love at first sight. I can't remember the expression on your face when you approached me, but I remember my confusion. At first, it was mere situational c...
Posted by laugh hard -- it's a long way to the bank on Sun, 07 Oct 2007 10:27:00 PST

..................

I AM AN IDIOT.Simple as that....
Posted by laugh hard -- it's a long way to the bank on Sun, 26 Aug 2007 10:36:00 PST

Thiiing

1) List 20 things that you want to say to 20 different people, but never can or will.2) Don't say who they are.3) Never discuss it again.4) No order. Just random1) I don't think you realize what you'...
Posted by laugh hard -- it's a long way to the bank on Wed, 22 Aug 2007 02:48:00 PST

My Life Plan... ish.

This is what I want to do with my life, in no particular order, in no set way, and not at all complete or full:1. Be a writer2. Work for a civil rights or environmentalist group.3. Be a painter4. Be a...
Posted by laugh hard -- it's a long way to the bank on Sun, 12 Aug 2007 07:16:00 PST

Hmm.

It seems I am stuck in a profound rut. I'm only 17... Does everyone feel this way so young? As if life will never be voluminous enough? I do not feel I can be satisfied, not here, not marooned in this...
Posted by laugh hard -- it's a long way to the bank on Wed, 25 Jul 2007 10:12:00 PST

>.<

I hate never knowing what to say or do, always being awkward with myself, never being spontaneous and and quirky. I used to be unpredictable and fun and now I'm just there. I'm not anything... I don't...
Posted by laugh hard -- it's a long way to the bank on Thu, 19 Jul 2007 09:15:00 PST

*dances around*

I am extremely bored. Gahhhh!Anyway. Been reading The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver. I hate all of the characters except Adah. She's nifty. The first sentence of her first section of the book...
Posted by laugh hard -- it's a long way to the bank on Sun, 01 Jul 2007 09:22:00 PST

All of the beaty's wasted

I'm only important to him when I can give him my everything.Which isn't the case at the moment.
Posted by laugh hard -- it's a long way to the bank on Tue, 15 May 2007 07:45:00 PST