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Leah is...Miss Buttercup

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About Me

okizu = happy = :) i love my michael oh so very much.

My Interests

*history*pears*kiwis*reading*french*cooking*service*theater* singing*piano*swimming*volleyball*chimps* orangutans*democratic president campaign 2008*friends*V-8 Splash*making cupcakes*hiking*the fresh air of the forest*eclairs*chocolate necco wafers*junior mints*lemon truffles*daffodils, roses, and calla lilies*Jefferson*the yale law library*cranberry juice*Tajar Tae-bo*board games*mail*my doggies*traveling* and Okizu Okizu Okizu!!!!

I'd like to meet:

Ellen DeGeneres. Nelson Mandela. Maya Angelou. Josh Groban. and i MET Jane Goodall!!!! :)

Music:

Journey, Stevie Wonder, The Beatles, Temptations, 3 Doors Down, Michael Jackson, Boston, the Steve Miller Band, the Eagles, Kansas, Jeremy Camp, some country..especially Rascal Flatts, Dixie Chicks, Keith Urban, Ella Fitzgerald, B.B. King, Susan Tedeschi, Jonny Lang, Amos Lee, Jason Mraz, Michael Buble, Eric Hutchinson, Josh Groban, the Fray, Carole King, Maroon 5, and lots and lots of OLDIES and Broadway Showtunes. :)

Movies:

Life is Beautiful. Shakespeare in Love. I am Sam.

Television:

"Boston Legal" Friends Cactus Jim --
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A touch that feels feather like

'How will you be defined in the sexual dictionary?' at QuizUniverse.com

Books:

The Things They Carried. My Sister's Keeper. HARRY POTTER!

Heroes:

Okizuans :)

My Blog

Nantes, France: here and now

so looking at how rarely i actually post blogs, i thought it might be time for an update, especially given the exciting conditions de ma vie maintenant!  I have been in Europe for 4 weeks now, an...
Posted by Leah is...Miss Buttercup on Mon, 24 Sep 2007 12:49:00 PST

love and ice cream

so while i sit here taking a "break" from my research paper writing... i can't help but think of my weekend with my michael :) i got to spend time with so many people i love: my parents, my grandma, h...
Posted by Leah is...Miss Buttercup on Mon, 13 Nov 2006 12:38:00 PST

a way with words

Something to think about: "When we cast our bread upon the waters, we can presume that someone downstream whose face we will never know will benefit from our action, as we who are downstream from ano...
Posted by Leah is...Miss Buttercup on Tue, 22 Aug 2006 10:52:00 PST

Okizu l<3ve

I'm packing for camp last minute. as in right now, and i feel very unprepared...what else am i forgetting??? flashlight...swimsuit..bug spray..water bottle...alarm clock! ahhhh! I'll be away at C...
Posted by Leah is...Miss Buttercup on Sat, 08 Jul 2006 12:20:00 PST

exit AP

HALLELUJAH! AP tests are OVER! calculus provided a pretty miserable kickofff..and i'm predicting a 2...but I felt pretty good about the rest of them. Today was econ and it marked the last of 5! I'm s...
Posted by Leah is...Miss Buttercup on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

bad all around

basically, i had such a crappy night. i can't even begin to explain. i thought the badness was over, but then it just started again with something different..and THIS happened multiple times!!!! I ho...
Posted by Leah is...Miss Buttercup on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

ABCs

A - Age: 18 B - Band listening to right now: Jay Z C - Crush: mon copain Michael! D - Dad's name: Keith E - Easiest person to talk to: uh..Jen? F - Favorite music artists at the moment...
Posted by Leah is...Miss Buttercup on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

SF tomorrow...and kiddie drama!

I'm going to San Francisco tomorrow for the Bank of America scholarship thing..it's like, a competition! with a prompt about the english language or something..and i have to give a written and oral re...
Posted by Leah is...Miss Buttercup on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

songs about life

i love music and music loves me. listening to the lyrics..well.. just read it yourself This song is called "Skin" by Rascal Flatts and it's about a girl with cancer...has a special spot in my heart ...
Posted by Leah is...Miss Buttercup on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

gold ribbons for childhood cancer

Hmmm...well, I signed on to myspace and was taking a look at the very newly formed Okizu group (yay for solo!) and saw there was a girl on there named tania (who i don't know) so i click on her profil...
Posted by Leah is...Miss Buttercup on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST