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Lacers

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About Me

Hmm about me? I just try to be the best person that I can be. My faith means a whole lot to me, and I live each day trying to grow in that walk. I don't believe in discrimination or judgement, but I do believe in sacrifice, humbleness, grace and love. Anyone that knows me knows that I have come a long way, and I look to only go further. I have some of the best friends in the whole world that spoil me with love and affection. I love living large, and I seek adventure and risk. All in all, I am blessed to have tasted some of the sweetest pleasures and challenges in life, and I know that the best is yet to come....Extended Network Banner made with MyBannerMaker.com! Click here to make your own!

My Interests

My Faith, Dancing (especially salsa), Reading, Rockclimbing, Hard Bodies, Snowboarding, Running, Lifting Weights, Travel, Learning New Languages, Politics, Swimming, Hiking, Cliff Diving, the Beach, Adventure, Loving my Friends, and Living Large!!!
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I'd like to meet:

I'm really only here to stay in touch with family and friends.

Music:

I love any music with heavy drum and bass, because I love to dance and bass moves the soul. I am constantly changing what I listen to and it includes pop, hip-hop, classic rock, alternative, punk, classical, and any Will Ferrell movie sound track

Movies:

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind; Anchorman; Last of the Mohicans; The Labyrinth; The Land Before Time; The Beach; Amelie; Fight Club; Eddie Izzard (comedian); and documentaries of any sort ***OMG I'm in LOVE!!!***

Television:

That 70's Show; The Daily Show; The Colbert Report; pretty much anything reality

Books:

I love to read!! Books I love and recommend are: anything by John Eldridge; Under the Banner of Heaven by John Kirkaurer; Colson Whitehead's The Intuitionist; Endurance: Shakelton's Incredible Voyage; Paradise by Toni Morrison; and anything by Isabelle Allende and Fredrick Douglas. (I'm a big dork I know!) Oooh and girls read yourself some Jane Austin!!
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Heroes:

Abraham Lincoln; my mama (who is increasingly my best friend and northern star); beautiful Shari; Christin (who I am very proud of the beautiful woman that she has become ;)and my Pa who would lay down his life for me Take the quiz:
Which Care Bear Are You? (Pictures)

You Are Love A Lot Bear!
Love A Lot Bear believes in the power of love, but is not afraid to help it along. She's a pretty and perky bear who loves everything about love and tries to make it grow wherever she goes. Love A Lot Bear loves her tummy symbol too. Two hearts!

My Blog

On Emotional Intelligence

"Having hopes means that one will not give in to overwhelming anxiety, a defeatist attitude, or depression in the face of difficult challenges or setbacks.  Hope is more than a sunny view that ev...
Posted by Lacers on Sat, 13 Oct 2007 12:59:00 PST

Hmmmm Bum Bum

Some quotes that are really speaking to where I'm at in my life right now: "Every man is said to have his peculiar amibition. Whether it be true or not, I can say for one that I have no other [ambitio...
Posted by Lacers on Sat, 13 Oct 2007 12:56:00 PST

The Latest and Greatest

Hi Friends!Here is the long delayed (and hopefully long awaited) update on life in the wilds of Morac!  It's a little long, so maybe read it in parts.  Sorry it has taken a sec for me ...
Posted by Lacers on Tue, 18 Sep 2007 05:01:00 PST

The Adventure Has Really Just Begun

Ok here we go!!!Wow a ton has happened in the last several weeks since I last wrote all of you.  For one, I am now officially a Peace Corps volunteer!!  Yay!!  Our "swearing in" was on ...
Posted by Lacers on Tue, 05 Jun 2007 10:35:00 PST

Here we go, here we go!!!

Salam-wa-la-koom,Hi everyone! This is a long one, but you have to read it because you love me!!! Things are super good, and I am finally feeling adjusted to my new home.  I found out yesterday wh...
Posted by Lacers on Sat, 28 Apr 2007 02:05:00 PST

It's a long one!!!!

Things are for the most part good.  There are of course good days and bad days.  Just when I am so stoked on life and loving Morocco another challenge lies right around the bend.  But o...
Posted by Lacers on Sun, 08 Apr 2007 10:22:00 PST

Moroccan Installment Numero Dos

Hello Everyone,So the five star hotel is long gone folks, and now I'm experiencing Peace Corps for all she's got!  I think I've now made it up to four days without showering (but b...
Posted by Lacers on Fri, 23 Mar 2007 08:58:00 PST

Go go Morocco!!!

Hi everyone,So I am writing you from a very beautiful city the High Atlas of Morocco.  I am at about 5,000 feet, which lucky for me I'm already used to living at this altitude.  Mo...
Posted by Lacers on Thu, 15 Mar 2007 10:09:00 PST

Size Matters!!!

Ok, ok so I didn't write this, but my friend Becky did and I love it so much I stole it and am reposting it!  Fellahs pay attention!!  I have come across too many of you recently who don't s...
Posted by Lacers on Fri, 15 Sep 2006 08:34:00 PST

Just a Thought On Me, From Me

So I am constantly playing with my myspace page, trying to make it more and more interesting and I find myself struggling with something.....Does anyone know how hard it is to be open about your faith...
Posted by Lacers on Wed, 12 Jul 2006 10:02:00 PST