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Lolita von Aschenbach

I am here for Friends and Networking

About Me

I like music, my friends, laughing, travelling, chocolate, red wine and boys. Not necessarily in that order.

My Interests

Stuff.
Basics
Name: Karla-Jayne (yea, it's hyphenated) Elizabeth Thomas
Birthday: 29/12/84
Location: Madchester.
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Brown
Height: 5'9(?)
Build: Tall...?
Bedtime: Time I go to bed. 2ish probably.
Tattoos: None
Piercings: 5.
Animals: 1 cat
Siblings: A younger sister
Goal You Would Like To Achieve This Year: Sing in front of people, other than my poor housemates.
Your Most Overused Phrase: Uhh-yeawhateva.
Your Most Missed Memory: Wouldn't know if I'd missed it would I? Think about it...
Best Friends: A lively south-african beauty, a Leprechaun, a wide-eyed Argentine, a semi-bald DJ, an Ex blonde Swede, they know who they are.
Favorites
Place to be: Dancing Forrò in a dark club in Brasil up close to a beautiful stranger with rhythm in his hips. There or chilling with good friends, good wine and sunshine. Maybe in Italy.
Color: Blue
Song: at the moment - You Keep Me Hangin on by the Supremes
Movie: at the moment - Amelie, Goodfellas, The Squid and the Whale, Tu Vida En 65', Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Napoleon Dynamite. Amorres Perros. Loads.
T.V. Show: The Office. Peep Show. Later with Jools Holland. Green Wing. Neighbours.
Time of the day: From twilight onwards.
Month: April/December.
Season: Spring.
Thing to do: Laughing; Singing; Travelling; Frolicking in the summertime; Having eyesex with handsome strangers.
Food: Chocolate.
Drink: Red wine.
Part of your body: The tear-duct area of my eyes.
Do you
Like to dance: Love it.
Sing in the shower: Every day.
Sleep naked: Alone - no.
Like the rain: Not if I'm on my bike.
Like the snow: Yes. Loads.
Smoke: Nope.
Drink: Occasionally...
Swear: Trynna cut down.
&..39;Hate anyone:' Jenny Frost, Toyah Wilcox and irrational hatred for a coupla people I don't know round uni.
Love anyone: Yes.
Believe in love at first sight: Yes.
Believe in yourself: Sometimes.
Believe in life after death: Not sure.
Like to kiss: Lots and often.
Like to cuddle: Generally yes.
Have you
Been in love: No.
Been in two sates at the same time: Sates? Sates? Who knows.
Been to Europe: Yah.
Had sex: Mmmm...
Kissed a member of the same sex: Yup. And it was good.
Kissed a member of the opposite sex: Yup. And it was good.
Told someone you loved them, but didn't: No.
Told a lie: No. Ok, that was a lie.
Skipped school: No.
Had the kissing disease: Nope.
Hit someone: Yeah (does it count if it's your sister?)
Lost someone you cared about: Yes.

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I'd like to meet:

Witty people. Interesting people. Or just someone else who thinks Charlie and Lola is as funny as I do.

Music:

Drum'n'Bass (think Andy C, Dj Marky); Reggae (Horace Andy, Sizzla, Bob Marley, Buju Banton); Dub (Iration Steppas, Dubdadda, Aba-Shanti); Indie (think Bloc Party, Coldplay, Mystery Jets, Kooks, Strokes); Anything Latin (think samba -Bloco Afro Akomabu; salsa - Gilberto Santa Rosa, Hector Lavoe, Celia Cruz; Forrò de Itaunas, flamenco); Chillout/Triphop (think Portishead, Zero 7, Ray LaMontagne, Nitin Sawhney, Massive Attack, Oi Va Voi, Regina Spektor, Aim, Bat For Lashes The Concretes); Soul/hip hop (Erykah Badu, Jill Scott- LOVE her, Raphael Sadiq; Rashaan Patterson; Alicia Keys, D'Angelo, Roots Manuva, Musiq Soulchild, La Cedille, The Roots, James Morrison, J5, Slum Village,) Motown and Old Soul (think Marvin Gaye&Tammi Terrell, Diana Ross and the Supremes, The Drifters, Aretha Franklin, Anita Baker, Luther Vandross) Pop (think Kylie, Britney, Christina, Mariah anything cheesy and a bit wrong. But with vocals) Throw in a bit of Bowie, a smidge of the Stones, a dash of Dylan, a vial of Van Morrison, a little LOVE and a pinch of the Pretenders and the brew is complete.

Movies:

Amelie, Goodfellas, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Donnie Brasco, The Godfather II, Romy and Michelle's High School Reunion, Scarface, Napoleon Dynamite, Grease, Amorres Perros, 3Iron.

Television:

The Office, Later With Jools Holland, Friends, SATC, Green Wing, Neighbours, The Boosh (Mighty).

Books:

For Whom the Bell Tolls, Lolita, Bridget Jones' Diary - both, The Second Sex, The Sound of Laughter - Peter Kay's autobiography, Prisoner from Azkaban, Superfudge.

Heroes:

How about Heroines? Sexist...

My Blog

Why I'm being a Knob.

I am busy. [Read: I have very specific jobs to do, but am arsing around doing other stuff so much that it takes twice the time to get everything done. I could do everything now if I wanted to...]I am...
Posted by Lolita von Aschenbach on Wed, 28 Feb 2007 11:20:00 PST

Patiently awaiting 11th July

Ok, I've just spent the last week playing with friends, traffic, dogs, boys, canopies, fire and laughing gas.  I've danced like a mentalist in a field in Cornwall in a sleep-deprived rum-ind...
Posted by Lolita von Aschenbach on Wed, 31 May 2006 10:11:00 PST

What's in a name?

*Lolita likes them old(er). Aschenbach preys on the baby-faced. It's the cross I have to bear.*I'm not 'boy-crazy' as such, just enjoy the company of males. The company and the covert glances. The acc...
Posted by Lolita von Aschenbach on Sun, 21 May 2006 06:10:00 PST