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    Céline Dion Nina Persson Lady Gaga Shirley Manson Dua Lipa Jennifer Charles Alison Goldfrapp Siouxsie Sioux Alison Mosshart k.d. lang Amy Winehouse Christine & the Queens Justine Frischmann Karen O Lisa Gerrard Janelle Monáe Adele Robyn Florence Welch Sarah Nixey Romy Madley Croft   nov 21 2010 ∞may 18 2025 +
              
         
 
  
          
  
    Any Sweatheart lyric "And we made a vow to the holy cow" "Baby, lemme see you boom boom clap dat, boom boom clap dat"
      
 "'Big deal, did you get in her pants?' 'She's not that kind of a girl, booger!' 'Why, does she have a penis?'" "Braindead motherfuckers, braindead motherfuckers, braindead motherfuckers, braindead motherfuckers..." "Brian Warner has a tasty little ass" "But it's hard to get by when your arse is the size of a small country" "Colin is a pussy, a very pretty pussy! Colin is a pussy, a very pretty pussycat!" "Don't tell me you sing, you 'bout to get a deal, you drunk and hot girl / Ba da da da da, that's how the fuck you sound, y...   dec 23 2008 ∞jun 20 2022 +
              
         
 
  
            Funny how a lot of these seem to be guilty pleasures... 
    A Camp - "Golden Teeth And Silver Medals" Annie - "My Love Is Better" The Cardigans - "In The Round" Christina Aguilera - "The Voice Within" Eliza Doolittle - "Pack Up" Ellie Goulding - "Anything Could Happen" Fields - "You Don't Need This Song (To Fix Your Broken Heart)" Florence + The Machine - "Shake It Out" The Horrors - "Three Decades" James Dean Bradfield - "Still A Long Way To Go" Jessie J - "Who You Are" Jimmy Eat World - "The Middle" Kanye West - "Stronger" Katy Perry - "Firework" Katy Perry - "Roar" Kelly Clarkson - "Mr. Know It All"   sep 26 2012 ∞jun 25 2015 +
              
         
 
  
          
  
    Nicky frickin' Wire! And his faily singing Dancing in empty parking lots when the clubs are too crowded, with a few choice friends, to a few choice mixes The color red The fact that I look fantastic in it Singing along to old favorite songs Karaoke with tuneful people Randomly shaking my hips Good beats Finding things I thought I'd lost Larry Mullen Jr. Music geekery and others who understand it Hedgehogs Joshua Hayward and the giant guinea pig that was once on his head Google Translate Jewel tones Yoga   dec 17 2008 ∞jun 25 2015 +
              
         
 
  
          
  
    Bought tickets to see U2 Ate at my favorite restaurant Sat at home, listening to my new favorite band nonstop while chatting with a bunch of friends
      
        One of the best birthdays ever, not even kidding Had an existential crisis at my best friend's house Movie night/existential crisis at another friend's house Impromptu karaoke party that spawned tons of inside jokes
      
        Second best birthday ever Sleepovers galore Baked a cake from a gross goodies recipe book Had two cakes. TWO CAKES!   dec 17 2008 ∞jan 14 2025 +
              
         
 
  
            Bolds are the ones I repurchase the most. 
    Apple pie Chocolate Coconut Frangipani Frankincense French vanilla Honeysuckle Meditation Precious jasmine Sandalwood Vanilla   nov 8 2014 ∞aug 29 2015 +
              
         
 
  
          
  
    ...when ceramic masks freaked me the absolute hell out? ...when butterflies did, too? ...when our idea of fun was spending half an hour on your mom's elliptical machine and drinking gallons of Country Time lemonade? ...when we listened to "Fly" by Céline Dion over and over again, just because we both felt like crying? ...when I decided to wear the same dress different ways for a week? ...when my last.fm overall chart numbers all ended in 0 or 5? ...when we invented our own argot? ...when a drunken old lady pulled me over to you? ...when we decided to get into a relationship after only knowing each other for a week? ...when we pulled over to help that girl ...   oct 21 2012 ∞apr 26 2023 +
              
         
 
  
            From most to least frequent: 
    Christina Ricci Audrey Hepburn
      
        Getting this a lot lately. I don't see it much, but it pleases me all the same Audrey Tautou Tina Arena Anne Hathaway Winona Ryder Jessica Alba Michelle Branch
      
        Only when I cry, apparently? Richey Edwards
      
 Kristin Kreuk Katy Perry Wedding Crashers-era Rachel McAdams   nov 25 2010 ∞nov 19 2024 +
              
         
 
  
          
  
    Anything chocolate
      
        I prefer dark, though, so I'm good... right? :D? :D? :( Baileys Irish Cream
      
        Not that I have it often, but hoo boy... Chocolate salty balls
      
        Any sweets I make, but especially these Fried potatoes Fruity ice cream flavors Graham crackers
      
        Add chocolate and I'm in serious trouble Gummy candies with li hing mui powder Pumpkin cake Red Vines Sushi
      
        More because I try to avoid white rice. B...   feb 10 2013 ∞dec 11 2024 +
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    Damon Albarn Faris Badwan James Dean Bradfield Bono Jarvis Cocker Josh Homme Julian Casablancas Andy Motherfucking Falkous Neil Hannon Justin Vernon David Bowie Brendan Perry Gruff Rhys Nic Offer Calvin Harris Ian McCulloch Guy Garvey   nov 21 2010 ∞may 18 2025 +
              
         
 
  
          
  
    U2 - “Even Better Than The Real Thing”
      
        I kick so much ass with this song. Always a great way to start a party Blondie - “Heart of Glass” The Cardigans - “Lovefool” Charlie Daniels Band - “The Devil Went Down to Georgia” Glenn Miller Orchestra - “Chattanooga Choo Choo” Jewel - “You Were Meant For Me"
      
        I also know how to kill a party ;) Kelly Clarkson - “Miss Independent”
      
        Surprised myself with this one! Lady Gaga - “LoveGame” Madonna - “Take a Bow” MC Hammer - “U Can't Touch This” No Doubt - “Spiderwebs”   nov 21 2010 ∞nov 17 2015 +
              
         
 
  
            You know those songs you forget how much you love until they pop up on your shuffle? Here are mine. 
    Amy Winehouse - "In My Bed" Arab Strap - "Last Orders" Beach House - "Myth" Blur - "Battle" Boards of Canada - "Happy Cycling" Boards of Canada - "Seeya Later" Boom Bip - "Girl Toy" Brazilian Girls - "Last Call" Brazilian Girls - "Nouveau Americain" Brazilian Girls - "Sirènes de la Fête" The Cardigans - "Overload" The Cardigans - "Paralyzed" The Chemical Brothers - "The Private Psychedelic Reel" Dead Can Dance - "The Fatal Impact" The Dead Weather - "Hang You From the Heavens" Death in Vegas - "I Spy"   nov 8 2014 ∞jan 9 2025 +
              
         
 
  
            ASTROLOGY 
    Sun: Capricorn Moon: Scorpio Ascendant: Cancer Midheaven: Aries Mercury: Capricorn Venus: Pisces Mars: Pisces Jupiter: Capricorn Saturn: Scorpio Uranus: Sagittarius Neptune: Capricorn Pluto: Scorpio Chinese astrology: Wood Rat  BIG 5 
    Openness: 83% Conscientiousness: 69% Extraversion: 40% Agreeableness: 52% Neuroticism: 50%   feb 13 2013 ∞dec 11 2024 +
              
         
 
  
          
  
    Devil
      
 Skeleton Witch Some kind of spider mistress thing
      
        Didn't turn out nearly as awesome as it could have, except for the face makeup Cat Mouse Some weird half-Goth, half-punk thing with a feathery face mask Pop princess parody
      
        Ended up looking like Nicky Wire - and this was before I knew who he was Maria Callas Wilhelmina Murray Deckswabbing pirate Gypsy   dec 17 2008 ∞dec 20 2016 +
              
         
 
  
          
  
    Balasana Trikonasana Garudasana Ardha purvottanasana Sirsasana Halasana Ardha matsyendrasana Virasana Vrksasana Virabhadrasana II   may 20 2013 ∞nov 8 2014 +
              
         
 
  
          
  
    Chai
      
        Pumpkin spice chai especially Pink pepper orange rooibos Cocoa mint maté Peppermint Lemongrass/spearmint Jasmine green Coconut macadamia Cinnamon apple spice Vanilla rooibos Chamomile and honey Peach Black cherry Lemon pie Blueberry & açai berry Russian Earl Grey Licorice spice Wild raspberry hibiscus Brazilian lime   mar 26 2013 ∞oct 31 2014 +
              
         
 
  
          
  
    Black/white/grey/red
      
        All time favorite True red, cool red, or burgundy Teal/turquoise/cool red/white/cobalt accent
      
        I want a bedroom in these colors I also use them too much in my designs Burgundy/lavender taupe/silver/black Burgundy/aubergine/navy/black Cobalt/red/white/black Red/gold/cream Aubergine/gold Pinky coral/grey/white/slate blue
      
        Another palette I might enjoy for interiors Violet/pink/grey Cobalt/gold Violet/taupe/champagney pink   feb 12 2013 ∞oct 26 2015 +
              
         
 
  
          
  
    Abyssinian/Somali Birman Dollface Persian Egyptian Mau Korat Manx/Cymric Norwegian Forest Cat Ocicat Scottish Fold Selkirk Rex Turkish Van   jun 10 2009 ∞dec 11 2024 +
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    Doves - The Last Broadcast Bon Iver - Bon Iver The xx - xx U2 - Achtung Baby These New Puritans - Hidden Massive Attack - Mezzanine DJ Shadow - Endtroducing..... Dua Lipa - Future Nostalgia The Libertines - Up the Bracket Grimes - Visions   jan 4 2013 ∞nov 7 2021 +
              
         
 
  
            Manic Street Preachers 
    "Tsunami" "Automatik Teknicolour" "The Girl Who Wanted to Be God" "Everything Must Go" "To Repel Ghosts"  Blur 
    "The Universal" "To the End" "This Is a Low" "Out of Time" "My Terracotta Heart"  The Horrors 
    "Sea Within a Sea" "Ariel" "Scarlet Fields" "So Now You Know" "The Silence That Remains"  U2  feb 14 2013 ∞may 18 2025 +
              
         
 
  
          
  
    ✔ The World Is Not Enough ✔ Saint Claude Ariel The Universal Machine Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me Go Out Ordinaire City of Blinding Lights Sail So Here We Are Red Right Hand Pure Shores Nothing Hurts The Drowners   dec 11 2024 ∞may 13 2025 +
              
         
 
  
            Italics are necessities, bolds are Holy Grails. THE BASICS 
    About Face The Performer Foundation, L2OLIVE
      
        This is soooo close! Apparently I'm an even cooler toned olive than their line, because a bit of blue corrector fixes this right up for me Danessa Myricks Yummy Skin Blurring Balm Powder, Universal e.l.f. Camo Color Corrector x2
      
        Blue
          
            I wish I’d had this a couple of years ago! If you have a bunch of cream products that pull too warm on you, BUY THIS STUFF and thank me later In fact I've already used up a whole thin...   jan 24 2014 ∞oct 10 2025 +
              
         
 
  
          
  
    Animal prints
      
 Ankle boots and booties Anything red
      
        Especially red lipstick
          
            Current favorites: Maybelline Royal, NYX Cherry Skies, MAC Russian Red Anything with white stripes Awesome jackets
      
        Blazers and peacoats Impressive outer layers are among my favorite things Black and white Black items with interesting textures Cute dresses
      
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    Baking Being kind of bendy
      
        That's come in handy since starting lyra! Hahaha Dancing like I know what I'm doing when I really, really don't
      
        Unless I do actually know what I'm doing Design, I suppose
      
        Not the most confident about it, but enough people have copied my various website designs that I must have some talent Guitar Knife-throwing Makeup Nicknaming people Not completely losing my head in a heated situation Organizing   sep 26 2012 ∞sep 1 2023 +
              
         
 
  
            Dedicated especially to a friend who needs it at the moment, but maybe it'll help others, too. 
    SOLITUDE. Yoga Any other physical activity
      
 Learning something new
      
        Teaching myself a new song on guitar is a sure confidence booster Helping someone out Petting cats Animal sanctuary work
      
        Combining two great things that go even better together! Confiding in a trusted friend Finding joy in little things Making a long list of things I love and a...   feb 10 2013 ∞sep 1 2023 +
              
         
 
  
            Hilariously enough, the job I ended up liking the most is not in here 
    psychotherapist artist art curator bookstore owner freelance writer poet teacher (art, drama, English)
      
        Does Zumba count? Turns out I love leading that! library assistant professor of English painter novelist book editor copywriter philosopher
      
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    1996-1997: Every sleepover
      
        The audiences were our parents, but I say that counts. We organized the hell out of our little shows 1998: Girl Scout Ho'olaulea with Vizion 20/20
      
        Guest vocals. I believe some Shania, some Céline, and some Spice Girls songs were involved Photos exist in which I look totally bored and disinterested, haha 1998: Middle school talent show
      
        Sang "I Want It That Way" with four fellow BSB fans 2001: Peter Pan
      
        Played Wendy, made out with a pirate backstage   may 17 2013 ∞sep 30 2024 +
              
         
 
  
          
  
    Accost Azure Behemoth Buttsex Collapse Crystalline Delinquency Derelict Drape Ephemeral Exacerbate Flagrant Glitter Gorgeous Imagine Latch Minuscule Oblique Obtuse Olivine Parallel   oct 21 2012 ∞sep 1 2023 +
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