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Amanda

In the end we will conserve only what we love, we will love only what we understand, and we will und

About Me

Love
give

My Interests

kids. music. bleach. classic cars. art. reading. cooking. fiddle. outdoors. tattoos. swing dancing. high fives. laughing. hair twirling. observation. cold blood. love to photograph nature. spending time with my favorite(and only) snaking/swamping/hiking/biking/eating icecream at midnight/camping/slogging/dip netting/antiquing partner. also love to spend time with my sweet tea drinkin'/soap opera watchin'/ happy dance dancin'/ roller skating/ side walk chalkin' bffg. family. tito shirts. racquetball/tennis. logic puzzles (cryptograms, sudoku, etc).

I'd like to meet:

Other nature lovers. And lovers of rockabilly.

Music:

Everything. Swing, Big Band, 1940-60 'rock and roll', Psychobilly, rockabilly, punk, classic country, new and classic ska, reggae, house, techno, ambient, trance, electronica, rock, acoustic. Some of my preferences are GoGol Bordello, Three Bad Jacks, Quarter Mile Combo, Westbound Train, The Sugar Daddies, The Alley Dukes, Sasquatch and the sick-a-billys, The Rockets, Mean Eyed Cats, Dead Beat Daddies, Scotch Greens, The Southerners, Lonesome Spurs, The Love Me Nots, The Rumblejetts, Gary Jules, Jack Johnson, The Devinyls, Operation Ivy, GWAR, The Specials, Jive Bombers, Nappy Brown, Squirrel Nut Zippers, The Atomic Fireballs, Big Bad VooDoo Daddy, The Paragons, Bob Andy, Mint Royale, Moby, Grain, SRC, Nekromantix, Zombie Ghost Train, Mad Sin, Barnyard Ballers, Batmobile, Zombina and the Skeletones, The Peacocks, Teen Idols, Swingin' Utters, The Hellbillys, Moonshine Willy, The Meteors, Horrorpops, Th'e Legendary Shack Shakers, the Brains, Rev. Horton Heat, Skinny McGee, Marley, NIM VIND, Cash, GNR, Duran Duran, Devo, Sublime, Circle Jerks, Throw Rag, Rancid, Queen, Old Metallica, Tiger Army, Rezurex, Sinead O'Conner, Dead Milkmen, Misfits, Fiona Apple, Panic! At the Disco, Norah Jones, Blind Melon, Temple of the Dog, Pantera, Geto Boys, Dave Matthews, Sarah Brightman, Enya, Enigma, VooDoo GlowSkulls, Mad Caddies, The Queers, Elvis, Zox, Oakenfold, Sasha & Digweed, The Toadies, Snoop Dogg, Bach, Duke Ellington, The Postal Service, Fighting for No Cause, Whiskey Romance, Lamb, Bichi, Royskopp, Eros... goddamn there's so many more..I'm also deeply in love with 80's and 90's alternative/pop/punk...

Movies:

Black and Whites, Silents, Danny Boyle directed stuff, movies from the 20's-40's, especially if they have Jimmy Stewart in them. (favs include, but not limited to: shallow grave, cry baby, the beach, shop on the corner, the unknown, die die my darling, etc)

Television:

rarely watch it. but when I do it's usually discovery or history channel.

Books:

Mostly suspense, mystery, non-fiction, self-help, and magazines. Serial killers are pretty fascinating as well.I edited my profile with Thomas Myspace Editor V4.4 (www.strikefile.com/myspace)

Heroes:

Those who love and forgive unconditionally.

My Blog

Floridas Snakes (my fav!)

Only six of Florida's 44 snake species are venomous, the eastern coral snake, the southern copperhead, the cottonmouth, the eastern diamondback rattlesnake, the timber rattlesnake, and the dusky pygmy...
Posted by Amanda on Fri, 07 Sep 2007 06:15:00 PST

Facts about Florida

Became A State: 1846 ,it was the 25th state admitted to the unionCapital: Tallahassee Population 2000: - 15,982,378 (Rank 4th)Nickname: The Sunshine State Motto: "In God We Trust" Bird: MockingbirdFlo...
Posted by Amanda on Fri, 07 Sep 2007 05:45:00 PST

Floridas Turtles and Tortoises.

Of the 26 turtle species found in or around Florida, 18 are freshwater turtle species. Turtles are reptiles and are generally distinguished by a hard shell, but the softshell turtles have a rubbery sh...
Posted by Amanda on Fri, 07 Sep 2007 05:59:00 PST

Floridas Frogs and Toads

Florida is home to 28 species of native frogs and toads. In addition, there are 4 non-native species living and breeding in Florida. Treefrogs (family Hylidae): are all arboreal (climbing), and have ...
Posted by Amanda on Thu, 06 Sep 2007 07:28:00 PST

Florida Historical Time-Line

Florida History Timeline1497-1514 Europeans see Florida for the first time. A Spanish map of 1502 depicts a peninsula like Florida. Peter Martyr writes in 1514 of a land near the Bahamas with water of...
Posted by Amanda on Thu, 06 Sep 2007 06:31:00 PST

Some rad videos to get funky to.

ARE YOUR BASE ARE BELONG TO US! ...
Posted by Amanda on Wed, 08 Aug 2007 08:07:00 PST

I've been in a U2 mood lately

So here's two of my favs for your viewing pleasure. Sing along! Is it getting better?Or do you feel the same?Will it make it easier on you now?You got someone to blameYou sayOne loveOne lifeW...
Posted by Amanda on Fri, 27 Jul 2007 06:19:00 PST

Rudy Giuliani: Urban Legend - WATCH THIS!

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Posted by Amanda on Thu, 19 Jul 2007 04:59:00 PST

Scorpios Rock. Period.

Scorpio - Your Love ProfileYour positive traits:You're red hot passion makes anyone you date feel extremely wantedLoyalty, to the point of doing anything to protect your loverYou are mysterious and ch...
Posted by Amanda on Wed, 25 Oct 2006 10:45:00 PST

Rebirth: At the Dentist.

As some of you know, and most of you don't, I suffered my first extraction at the dentist Wednesday morning. There was mention of possibly trying to save the tooth via root canal, filling, and cap, b...
Posted by Amanda on Thu, 21 Sep 2006 11:09:00 PST