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Lost in Thought

Now you're sleeping peaceful.

About Me

I'm Lisa (aka Swasia...SWeedish + ASIAn (chinese) = SWASIA). I love Swing music and dancing, SKA music, checkers, skanking (it's a dance, yo), theatre - acting AND teching, dragons, anime, poetry, and any time that I spend with friends. I LOVE FRIENDS (I don't mean the show, but I like that too) weee!!! if you wanna know more, talk to me! :-D

Apocalypse Party

Claremont Nature Loop

My Interests

Swing Dancing!, Film, The Theatre aka Drama (both acting and teching), Musicals (Phantom of the Opera, Wicked, Avenue Q, Hairspray, Newsies, Chicago, etc) Anime, Ska Music and all that it entails (skanking, unity, checkers), dragons (I collect them in all forms)
what type of faerie are you? (awesome pics.)
you are the faerie of darkness silent and cold you rather watch people suffer instead of helping them
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I'd like to meet:

Swing cats! Film makers! Theatre geeks! ETC! But don't friend me if you don't know me in person. I want to avoid potential stalkers if I can. :-D

The movie I made at Camp Bravo: Finding Jesus
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Louise and I fooled around in editing after location scouting/light testing for our upcoming short film: ..
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Music:

Phat Cat Swinger
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Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
Cherry Poppin' Daddies
Lee Press-On & The Nails
Royal Crown Revue
Brian Setzer Orchestra
The Hollywood Combo
Michael Buble
The Aquabats
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Suburban Legends
Forces of Evil
Save Ferris
Reel Big Fish
The Toasters
The Specials
Madness
Bodysnatchers
David Bowie
Velvet Underground
Oingo Boingo
Depeche Mode
Duran Duran
The Cure
Erasure
The Clash
Queen
Red Elvises
U2
R.E.M.
The Cranberries
No Doubt (before Rock Steady)
Sound Garden
Violent Femmes
The Electric Six
A.F.I.
The Alkaline Trio
Dropkick Murphys
Flogging Molly
Home Grown
RX Bandits
Jim's Big Ego
Nine Inch Nails
The Pretenders
Weezer
Faith and the Muse
Frente
Splendid
Indigo Girls
Tegan and Sara
Le Tigre
Butchies
Carina Round
Regina Spektor
KT Tunstall
The Murmurs
Brazilian Girls
Portishead
Natalie Merchant
Sarah McLachlan
Tori Amos
Mia Doi Todd
the list goes on...

Movies:

Swing Kids
De Lovely
SLC Punk
Monty Python (anything thereof)
Phantom of the Opera (for the cinematography)
Chicago
Nightmare Before Christmas
Rocky Horror Picture Show
Grease
Narnia
Star Wars
Lord of the Rings
Harry Potter
The Matrix
Evil Dead 1,2, and 3
Donnie Darko
Rear Window
The Shining
Pulp Fiction
Kill Bill Vol. 1 & 2
A Clockwork Orange
Big Fish
Harold and Maude
Benny and Joon
Edward Scissorhands
The Ring
Seven
The Craft
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Young Frankenstein
It Happened One Night
Sabrina
Funny Girl
Love Actually
Garden State
Amelie
Chocolat
Fargo
Fried Green Tomatoes
The Graduate
Ed Wood
Memento
Match Point
Cruel Intentions
Heathers
Sixteen Candles
Pretty in Pink
The Breakfast Club
Latter Days
But I'm a Cheerleader
Bandits
Spinal Tap
Spaceballs
Office Space
Saved
The Goonies
The Neverending Story
Shakespeare in Love
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Much Ado About Nothing
State and Main
Imagine Me and You
The Laramie Project
etc

Television:

Buffy and Angel, of course!
The L Word
Adults Swim
Invader Zim
Gilmore Girls
Smallville
Supernatural
The Bedford Diaries (which was prematurely canceled)
Everwood
Bones
Grey's Anatomy
Heroes
Battlestar Galactica
Stargate SG-1 and Atlantis
Ellen

A Tango to the Star Wars theme!

Books:

The Perks of Being a Wallflower
The Golden Compass
Neverwhere
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Lord of the Flies
Something Wicked This Way Comes
The Great Gatsby
Of Mice and Men
The Picture of Dorian Gray
A Streetcar Named Desire
The Secret Life of Bees
The Jungle
Fast Food Nation
PLAYS:
Fools; Blithe Spirit; The Importance of Being Earnest; The Curious Savage; Lost In Yonkers; Greater Tuna; Prisoner of Second Avenue; Hamlet; Othello; Titus Andronicus; Twelfth Night; A Midsummer's Night Dream; Much Ado About Nothing

Heroes:

Ray Bradbury: When asked what it felt like to be in the creative process, he responded, "The middle of the creative process is very much like sex. So get out of here and write something." (7/22/06)

Mark Lewis

My Blog

Too Bad I Hesitated

So yesterday I finally received a letter from Chapman University. I open it and read it. And well, what could I have expected? I guess I should have applied for early admission. But at the time, ...
Posted by Lost in Thought on Sun, 16 Apr 2006 07:03:00 PST

Time is Fleeting

Time is fleeting. The more you try to grasp at it, the more it runs from your fingertips--always just out of reach. It's like trying to catch your own shadow. No matter how much you try, it can and wi...
Posted by Lost in Thought on Wed, 05 Apr 2006 09:43:00 PST

So I was a dancing lobster today...

Heck yes! I was one of five dancing lobsters in the talent show. We auditioned as a joke about a month ago and to our hilarious surprise, we made it in the talent show (instrument category)! So today ...
Posted by Lost in Thought on Fri, 24 Feb 2006 06:22:00 PST

Surrender to the Moment

A poem that I wrote recently, inspired by Memories and Winter Formal. The band begins to play, The boy gets up and asks, "May I have this dance?" The girl Accepts and they begin to twirl Around the da...
Posted by Lost in Thought on Thu, 09 Feb 2006 10:23:00 PST

D 2 ... electric boogaloo

Well, since my last blog was me complaining about how I can't drive, I decided it's time for an update. Because, you see, ladies and gentlemen, last friday, I got my driver's permit. Horray! You see, ...
Posted by Lost in Thought on Tue, 31 Jan 2006 07:21:00 PST

Memories

Went to Memories Swing Club last night. Phat Cat Swinger was playing and oh man..I danced all night long. They are so swinin'! I'm sore now, but it was worth it. We tried taking pictures, but it was d...
Posted by Lost in Thought on Sun, 13 Nov 2005 04:03:00 PST

Past, Present, and Future

Hey all. Okay: update! Just finished the play "Lost in Yonkers" by Neil Simon. I played Bella, the odd aunt. I believe it was my best role yet. Everyone was complimentary of me, everyone else, and the...
Posted by Lost in Thought on Thu, 10 Nov 2005 08:32:00 PST

it's been a while

Hey all. Last time I posted was almost 9 months ago. freaky. A lots happened since then. I got together with Robert for a few weeks. Nothing serious. Anyhow, that ended and have since gotten together ...
Posted by Lost in Thought on Tue, 23 Aug 2005 11:17:00 PST

The Phantom Movie

I just watched The Phantom of the Opera Movie. Christine was well casted--she fit the physical features and sang beautifully. The Phantom fit the physical characterstics as well, but his voice was rat...
Posted by Lost in Thought on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

update

'ello everyone! i'd say it's time for an update, since the last one was kinda sad. so the tues after that incedent, erin and i re-established communication. we're fine now.aside from that, i'm stressi...
Posted by Lost in Thought on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST