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Kara Celeste

these stale flirtatious graces could never win your heart

About Me

    "most people think part of who you are is the person you once were, but maybe more of who you are is the person you're trying to be"
    I'm fun, sweet, shy, silly, and friendly. I love to dance, play piano, travel, and meet new people. Other than that.... ask me! :)
    Side Note If I don't talk to you, let me reiterate the shy thing. I can be extremely shy and quiet until I know you better. But I promise I'm nice. :)

Your Personality Is
Idealist (NF)
You are a passionate, caring, and unique person.
You are good at expressing yourself and sharing your ideals.
You are the most compassionate of all types and connect with others easily.
Your heart tends to rule you. You can't make decisions without considering feelings.
You seek out other empathetic people to befriend.
Truth and authenticity matters in your friendships.
In love, you give everything you have to relationships. You fall in love easily.
At work, you crave personal expression and meaning in your career.
With others, you communicate well. You can spend all night talking with someone.
As far as your looks go, you've likely taken the time to develop your own personal style.
On weekends, you like to be with others. Charity work is also a favorite pastime of yours. The Three Question Personality Test

My Interests

    All types of dance, but especially ballet. Music, theatre, poetry, the arts in general. I love to travel, I love Europe, and I love learning new cultures. I love to play piano, write music, sing, and perform.

I'd like to meet:

Someone honest, open, upfront, sweet, funny, compassionate, driven, idealistic, trustworthy, playful, and above all, someone who loves to laugh.
    Read this before you decide to add me as a friend...
You WILL NOT be added if:
    you can't speak/type proper English (typos are overlooked). you use a CoMbInAtIoN of upper and lower case letters when you type. you have absolutely nothing in common with me in terms of music. you think wut r u up 2? is an actual sentence. you don't know how to dress yourself. you have sex and hot chicks listed as your main interests. you don't have anything interesting in your profile. you send me a message saying hey, what's up? it's boring and I will ignore you. you are over the age of 35. the majority of your friends are half naked girls. your band sucks. you suck.
DISCLAIMER: Rules do not apply to those individuals I already know personally. You are cool, and are therefore exempt from my rules. Rules are subject to change at any time without notice.

Music:

    National: Butch Walker, Ryan Adams, Keane, Sigur Ros, Ben Forrest Davis, Editors, Jeff Buckley, The Verve, Muse, Interpol, Jesse Malin, Damien Rice, Third Eye Blind, Joseph Arthur, Gomez, The New Pornographers, Pete Yorn, Ben Jelen, Badly Drawn Boy, Owen, Cartel, Coldplay, Counting Crows, Radiohead, Howie Day, Elton John, Rhett Miller, Of Montreal, U2, Rubyhorse, Wilco, The Walkmen, Jet, Snow Patrol, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Mates of State, Belle & Sebastian, Augustana, Travis, Magic Numbers, Hawthorne Heights, Lifehouse, Arctic Monkeys, Nada Surf, Stellastarr*, Secret Machines, The Stills, Switchfoot, Straylight Run, The Long Winters, Boy Kill Boy, Tapes 'n Tapes, Postal Service, James Blunt, Foo Fighters, The Killers, Josh Rouse, Ben Harper, Elliott Smith, The Fray, Aqualung, Spoon, Copeland, Mae, The Bravery, Bloc Party, Joshua Kobak, Matt Caplan, Scott Chasolen, Ryan Link, Shane and Shane, Chris Tomlin, Bebo Norman.Local: Calhoun, Radiant*, Oliver Future, Mermaid Purse, Just Cause, The February Chorus, Collin Herring, Space Cadet, Frolic, Vallejo, Hourly Radio, John Price, Uncrowned, Foreign Oren.

Movies:

    Dead Poet's Society, Shawshank Redemption, Vanilla Sky, The Count of Monte Cristo, Garden State, Rent, Lord of the Rings, Gladiator, Love Actually, The Notebook, Last Kiss, Casablanca, and any Audrey Hepburn films

Television:

    Call me a dork, but I love the Travel Channel.

Books:

    Dear John by Nicholas Sparks, The Devil Wears Prada by Lauren Weisberger, Unlikely Angel by Ashley Smith, Wild at Heart, Discovering the Secret to a Man's Soul by John Eldredge, Walt Whitman collections, and any C.S. Lewis.

Heroes:

Friends, family, true musicians, and anyone who makes me smile.

My Blog

new location

I wrote a new blog...  or part of one.  I'm not posting it here though.  Only a few people can read it, and those are the ones who know where to look for it.  The link is around he...
Posted by Kara Celeste on Fri, 13 Apr 2007 04:53:00 PST

have you ever...

have you ever noticed that the worst way to miss someone is when they are right beside you and yet you can never have them... have you ever wondered which hurts the most; saying something and wishing ...
Posted by Kara Celeste on Sat, 03 Mar 2007 05:51:00 PST

.expectations.

Recently, I have had several people say to me "Go into it with no expectations."  The "it" I am referring to is not important....  my question is, is it possible to not expect anyt...
Posted by Kara Celeste on Thu, 08 Feb 2007 05:56:00 PST

The Sun and The Moon

completely perfect....... wasted time. i can not say that i was ready for this. but when worlds collide, and all that i have is all that i want. the words seem to flow and the thoughts they keep runni...
Posted by Kara Celeste on Wed, 31 Jan 2007 02:34:00 PST

Thoughts...

Intimacy is a four syllable word for, "Here's my heart and soul, please grind them into hamburger and enjoy."  It's both desired and feared.  Difficult to live with and impossible to live wi...
Posted by Kara Celeste on Mon, 10 Jul 2006 07:34:00 PST

Dance, dance, dance

Okay, a lot of people have been asking to see pictures from my old dancing days, so here are a few, as well as a couple pictures of my little kids from my classes.  Keep in mind that these were a...
Posted by Kara Celeste on Tue, 27 Jun 2006 10:55:00 PST

a flower

unpredictable in spirit pure in essence exquisite in delicacy hiding in emotions gentle to touch engaging to hear scented to perfection pleasing everyone else avoiding mixed passions causing countless...
Posted by Kara Celeste on Thu, 22 Jun 2006 08:00:00 PST

Next time

You are a mystery to me.  Hundreds of emotions and experiences that I could never even dream of; you have lived them all.  I envy your strong approach to life.  I stay wrapped in my bla...
Posted by Kara Celeste on Wed, 14 Jun 2006 08:11:00 PST

The real you is who?

You know all the right words to say...  Things you know I want to hear, but are you truly sincere?  Do you mean what you say or are you just acting?  Are these your own words,...
Posted by Kara Celeste on Tue, 13 Jun 2006 06:11:00 PST

SXSW fun

SXSW was great.  Really, truly, absolutely incredible.  I'm going to try to recap the shows we saw, fun moments that were had, and anything else I can remember.   Shows: Nothing Rhymes...
Posted by Kara Celeste on Tue, 21 Mar 2006 11:30:00 PST