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Allie

Energetic, Swing Dancin, silly, crazy Philly Chick

About Me


About myself, hmmmm... I love to learn everything I take a real interest in. Why not learn something that captures your attention, right? That being said, leads me into what I do with a lot of my free time...Swing dance! I currently teach and I love going to dances. I also am really into art. I have studied many mediums such as: glass, photography, oil paints, charcoal, pencil, etc... I am a big movie buff and book reader. I so loooooove to travel and have had a remarkable time in Paris, Belgium, and Ireland so far. Work to travel is basically a theory of mine. I am also studying in Italy this summer which I am really into forawrd to. Recent good times with friends have included: Stitch and bitch's (ladies sitting around with their knitting/crocheting doing the obvious), shakin' it to Alo Brazil, seeing Acoustic Philly shows, going to the Pocono Cinema to see indie flicks, and checking out new Philly scenes. I currently attend East Stroudsburg University and am majoring in Elementary Education with a concentration in dance and a minor in photography. I loooove to meet people and learn all about others that also like to live life to the fullest. Keywords to sum up me: Flowers in my hair, Paris, Prayers, Kisses under the Eiffel tower, Amelie, butterfly kisses, letters, cheese whiz, wing tip shoes, live acoustic guitar, children giggling, mistletoe, bright blue bear/cat winter hats, spoon rings, old school mac and cheese (with the crust on top), my grandpa's smile, memories of the most beautiful person who ever lived... my grandmother, Tuesday's with Morrie, red lip stick, looking at the stars on a clear night, sister bonding time parked in our car in the street after a night of fun, walking Kelly Drive, the art Museum steps, boys in uniform, sailors... ah..., my church congregation, my loved friends across the world, bright colors, James Dean, Marilyn Monroe, the beach, pin up posters from the 40s, bagpipes, Aussies, Scottish, Irish, fall leaves, sun set hikes, Celtic art, full flowers in bloom, kisses at weddings, exchanging "hello's" with strangers (how I met my favorite people), hand holding with a loved one, skipping in the snow, "I'll race ya to the______!", pumpkin ice cream in the fall, cowboys, Margaritaville, my Myrtle Beach memories, dancing cheek to cheek, times in Europe with my Katie, Penny, and Tom, pictures of kissing couples, dressing up, the word "gorgeous", having conversations without words, stilettos, measurement in arm length, hanging with old friends, tears of laughter, singing/dancing in the car, volts wagon bus, mini coop (it will be mine, oh yes, it will be mine), chickie and petes crab fries, Nifty Fifties black and white milkshakes, Rita's Waterice, Wawa Coffee, the dead dancing bears, 263, grass skirts, dancing in the rain, winks, curly hair, fire places, drive in movie theaters, roller skating, Rockefeller center, serendipity, John Cuzac, black and white pictures, quilts, cuddling, spooning, working out, daisy petals, journal entries, shopping, fountains, Ferris wheels(with the right person), dancing the night away, laughing until it hurts, laying out, huge sun glasses, little homies, ruby slippers, mosaic tiling, cat eye sun glasses, exploring unknown places, sharing moments with someone when nothing else matters.....
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My Interests

Swing dancing, traveling, photography, painting, glass blowing, writing, sports } field hockey, ultimate frisbee, basketball, and softball, drawing, movies, hiking, playing outdoors, and just having a good ole time.

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I'd like to meet:

People with the same optimistic attitude about life. Intellects, artists, silly ones, Christians, musicians, swing dancers and loud mouths are prob. top of the list... oh, and pirates and mirmaids are wicked awesome!

Music:

Frank Sinatra, Ben Harper, Moldy Peaches, Better then Ezra, Grateful dead,Billy Joel, Phish,Pink Floyd, the Beatles, the Who, Jeff Buckley, Moldy Peaches, Frou Frou, Jenny Lewis, Imogen Heap, Lyrics Born,Fiona Apple, Regina Spektor, J Ralph, Matisyahu, Handsome Boy Modeling School, Newsboys, Disco Biscuits, kinks,the Rolling stones, Simon and Garfunkel, Lynard Skynard, Neil Young, the Doors, James Taylor, John Denvor, String cheese incident,Jimmy durante, green day, salt N peppa, outkast, Cheap Trick, blur, digital undergroud, Billy idol, blind melon, counting crows,Tom petty, David Bowie, dave mathews, outkast, bob marley, jazz mandolin project, Beck, love syndicate, Jack Johnson, Crosby-Stills-Nash-and Young, Bob Dylan, KJ-52, Third Day, Elliot Smith, Aerosmith, Zepplin, Nirvana, Radiohead, jefferson airplane, mama's and the papas, the byrds, trey, herbie Handcock, dispatch, moe, Placebo,Cindy Lauper, Hendrix,Steve Miller,Sublime, Jewl, weezer, Live, U2, Third Eye Blind, Goo Goo Dolls, Red Hot chilli pepers, Moby, flaming lips, talking heads, Bing Crosby, Billie holiday,Tim Mcgraw, garth brooks, alan jackson, Harry Conrick JR., Amelie soundtrack, Amy Grant, Benny Goodman, Duke Ellington, Brian Setzer, Gershwin hits! Ect...

Movies:

Amelie, Love Actually, Garden State, Silence of the Lambs, Triplets of Bellville, Life is Beautiful, Office space, Space Balls, Old School, Beautiful Mind, League of Our Own, The Great Race, American Graffiti, Swing Kids, Notebook, Pretty Woman, My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Singing in the Rain, Royal Tenenbaums, Napoleon Dynamite, Shrek, Shrek 2, Fight Club, Dirty Dancing, Robin Hood Men in Tights, Braveheart, Meet Joe Black, Swingers, Chicago, Wizard of Oz, Wet Hot American Summer, Kill Bill, Willie Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, Big Fish, O Brother Where Art Thou, Edward Scissor hands, Nightmare Before Christmas, A Christmas Story, Thirteen Going on Thirty, Hitch, Rock and Rule, Jerry Maguire, Breakfast club, Sixteen Candles, Meet me in St.Louis, Old SchoolTo kill a Mockingbird, Donie Darko,Ten Angry Men, South Pacific, Baby take a Bow, Curly Top, Godfather, Casablanca, and many many more...

Television:

Sex in the City, Simpsons, Family Guy, Friends, Seinfeld, Price is Right!..... Don't watch took much T.V......

Books:

The Lovely Bones, Da Vinci Code, The Five People You Meet in Heaven, Tuesday's with Morrie, To Kill a Mocking Bird, And Then There Were None, Catcher in the Rye, Lord of the Flies, Me Talk Pretty One Day, Purpose Driven Life, The Swing Book.......

Heroes:

My Grammum and Grandpa, Mister Rogers, Snuffy, my mom, pastor Randy MY FRIENDS
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Your Inner Child Is Happy
You see life as simple, and simple is a very good thing.
You're cheerful and upbeat, taking everything as it comes.
And you decide not to worry, even when things look bad.
You figure there's just so many great things to look forward to. How Is Your Inner Child?
TELL ME ABOUT YOURSELF - The Survey
Name: Allison
Birthday: 11-19-1985
Birthplace: Philly!
Current Location: Philly/Hatfield/East Stroudsburg
Eye Color: blue
Hair Color: lightish brown
Height: 5'1 or so
Right Handed or Left Handed: right!
Your Heritage: Irish, German, Penn. Dutch, ect...
The Shoes You Wore Today: high mocosin boots (THEY'RE NOT UGGS!)
Your Weakness: shoes, any kind of shopping for that matter, coffee, and the obvious... a good fella
Your Fears: death of others
Your Perfect Pizza: Joseph's - perfect on a Sunday afternoon!
Goal You Would Like To Achieve This Year: have some more self disapline and be able to stick to a healthy routine
Your Most Overused Phrase On an instant messenger: what up homeslice?, Peace out boy scout, mauh!
Thoughts First Waking Up: Nooooooo! Why!!!????, Must I!??, O so tired!
Your Best Physical Feature: hair
Your Bedtime: ha, I wish I had a set time
Your Most Missed Memory: my Grandmother and CHS
Pepsi or Coke: Pepsi
MacDonalds or Burger King: Neither- I hate fast food
Single or Group Dates: Definitely single- groups can be fun every once in a while
Lipton Ice Tea or Nestea: Lipton
Chocolate or Vanilla: a mix thanks
Cappuccino or Coffee: depends on my mood- but mostly just a nice cup of Joe
Do you Smoke: nope
Do you Swear: try not to
Do you Sing: I do, but I probrably shouldn't
Do you Shower Daily: yep, after I go to the gym
Have you Been in Love: I would like to say I felt through a "puppy love" state. True love lasts forever!
Do you want to go to College: Here
Do you want to get Married: O yea
Do you belive in yourself: yep! I'm Allie, come on now!
Do you get Motion Sickness: not usually, except when snorkling
Do you think you are Attractive: not too shabby, heh- a real Looker!
Are you a Health Freak: not freak- like to be healthy though
Do you get along with your Parents: Love them dearly- yes indeed
Do you like Thunderstorms: like? Well they keep me inside, so I guess that's not a good thing
Do you play an Instrument: used to play the guitar and I want to get back to it.
In the past month have you Drank Alcohol: hmmm. yes.
In the past month have you Smoked: nope
In the past month have you been on Drugs: no way
In the past month have you gone on a Date: yup
In the past month have you gone to a Mall: yep- yesterday ha ha
In the past month have you eaten a box of Oreos: I can hardly eat one! Oreos is not where it's at- try girl scouts.
In the past month have you eaten Sushi: no, but I wish I have- I love it!
In the past month have you been on Stage: I have performed
In the past month have you been Dumped: nope
In the past month have you gone Skinny Dipping: hmm let me count- nope
In the past month have you Stolen Anything: o me and my sticky fingers- nope
Ever been Drunk: yep
Ever been called a Tease: o yea
Ever been Beaten up: ha ha, no
Ever Shoplifted: nope
How do you want to Die: loved and painlessly
What do you want to be when you Grow Up: I'm grown right? Well a teacher, with some kind of dance job, with a full working dark room that I want to do work in as well. heh.
What country would you most like to Visit: Australia
In a Boy/Girl..
Favourite Eye Color: blue
Favourite Hair Color: brown or red
Short or Long Hair: not too short but not to long
Height: 5'6 and up
Weight: 170 and up to about 210 depending on height
Best Clothing Style: original- fitted, nice shoes, color coordinated, thought out
Number of Drugs I have taken: none
Number of CDs I own: a good amount and variety
Number of Piercings: ears- 1
Number of Tattoos: none
Number of things in my Past I Regret: no regrets hun
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My Blog

Swing dancing in D.C.

http://www.dcswingdancing.com/ Hey all! I just won a swing contest last weekend and I'm so excited! I hope you get to check it out soon bc it's only going to be up for a week! See ya!...
Posted by Allie on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Looking forward to spring (while listening to Lola!)

So life is sweet. I really liked my classes this semester and am excited for the beautiful season of spring to arrive. I have to admit that I love the contrast in seasons, giving me good reason to liv...
Posted by Allie on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST