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Who cares if the grass is greener...I wanna just know what's over there... |
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| Age: | 37 years old |
| Sex: | Female |
| Location: | WICHITA, Kansas |
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| Height: | 5' 2" |
| BodyType: | Slim / Slender |
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| Last Login: | Oct 13, 2008 (1 days back) |
| I am Here For Dating, Serious Relationships and Friends. | |
About Me |
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Free Countdown GeneratorI am a what you see is what you get kinda gal...I don't have a pseudo-personality like alot of folks...what's the point? I am one who is just as comfortable in my tye-dye t-shirts & cut-offs, as I am in a cocktail dress. I have a fantastic group of very close friends, almost communal in nature...& I value my friends like the air we breathe...in life, my friends have pulled me out of dark places that some don't return...THANKS!!!! I try to live by the golden rule of treating people like I like to be treated, for I am extremely empathetic, & I raise my 3 girls to do the same...we appreciate & respect peoples' differences, & embrace those differences to enrich our lives. One has to see all facets of the world, both beautiful & tragic, to really appreciate the little things that are so fulfilling in life. ABC of Me The Letter A Are you available?: Yes What is your age?: 37 What annoys you?: Liars & thieves The Letter B Do you live in a big house?: Hahaha...no When is your birthday?: 12/11/70 Who is your best friend?: My mom The Letter C What's your favorite candy?: Skittles Who's your crush?: Not telling....hehehe When was the last time you cried?: Not sure The Letter D Do you daydream?: All the time What's your favorite kind of dog?: Pits & Border Collies What day of the week is it?: Tuesfay The Letter E How do you like your eggs?: Over Easy Have you ever been in the emergency room?: Too many times to count What's the easiest thing ever to do?: Live The Letter F Have you ever flown in a plane?: Yep Do you use fly swatters?: When needed Have you ever used a foghorn?: I don't think so The Letter G Do you chew gum?: Alot Are you a giver or a taker?: Giver Do you like gummy candies?: Yes I do The Letter H How are you?: Fine & you? What color is your hair?: Blonde, naturally The Letter I What's your favorite ice cream?: Half Baked Ben & Jerry's Have you ever ice skated?: Yes Do you play an instrument?: Novice on several The Letter J What's your favorite jelly bean brand?: Jelly Belly Do you wear jewelry?: Yes The Letter K Who do you want to kill?: The person that would ask such a question....just playin' Do you want kids?: I have 3 already, so prolly not Where did you go for kindergarten?: Wellington, Kansas The Letter L Are you laid back?: Usually, but I am a bit of a spaz.... Do you lie?: I try not to The Letter M Whats your favorite movie?: Too many to mention Do you still watch Disney movies?: I have 3 little girls, so of course Do you like mangos?: Somewhat The Letter N Do you have a nickname?: Opie, Oatmeal, & Goldenrod What is your real name?: Shannon Whats your favorite number?: 3 Do you prefer night over day?: Not neccessarily The Letter O What's your one wish?: Peace on earth Are you an only child?: Nope The Letter P What one fear are you most paranoid about?: SPIDERS!!!!!!!!!! What are your pet peeves?: Didn't I answer this one already? What's a personality trait you look for in people?: Sense of humor & intelligence The Letter Q What's your favorite quote?: "Mistakes are only mistakes if you didn't learn anything from them" Are you quick to judge people?: Not typically The Letter R Do you think you're always right?: Sometimes....;) Are you one to cry?: I am human The Letter S Do you prefer sun or rain?: Depends... Do you like snow?: Sometimes What's your favorite season?: Spring & fall The Letter T What time is it?: 3:18 What time did you wake up?: 7 am When was the last time you slept in a tent?: Last year at Winfield The Letter U Are you wearing underwear?: Nope Underwear or boxers?: None thanks The Letter V What's the worst veggie?: Brussel Sprouts Where do you want to go on vacation?: Amsterdam The Letter W What's your worst habit?: Smoking, cigarettes Where do you live?: Earth What's your worst fear?: I try not to fear much The Letter X Have you ever had an x-ray?: Many Have you seen the x-games?: Not in person Do you own a xylophone?: No, but I did play one in high school The Letter Y Do you like the color yellow?: Sure What's one thing you yearn for?: True love The Letter Z Whats your zodiac sign?: Sag all the way Do you believe in the zodiac?: To a certain extent yes Favorite zoo animal?: Elephants Take this survey | Find more surveys Bzoink - The Original Survey Site In 1970 (the year you were born) Richard Nixon is president of the US A federal jury finds the "Chicago 7" innocent of conspiring to incite riots during the 1968 Democratic National Convention The lunar spacecraft Apollo 13 splashes down in the Pacific after near catastrophe The first Earth Day is marked by millions of Americans participating in anti-pollution demonstrations At Kent State University, National Guardsmen fire into a crowd killing four student antiwar demonstrators A powerful earthquake claims 50,000 lives in Peru 18 year olds are given the right to vote in federal elections Tidal wave driven by cyclone from Bay of Bengal hits East Pakistan, killing hundreds of thousands An anti-war rally is held at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, attended by John Kerry, Jane Fonda and Donald Sutherland Queen Latifah, Mariah Carey, Andre Agassi, Uma Thurman, Jennifer Lopez, and Matt Damon are born Baltimore Orioles win the World Series Kansas City Chiefs win Superbowl IV Boston Bruins win the Stanley Cup Tearjerker Love Story is the top grossing film I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou is published "The Long and Winding Road" becomes the Beatles' last Number 1 song What Happened the Year You Were Born? |
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My Interests |
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| Music, fishing, camping, & just hangin' with good friends are what I do the most of...I am blessed to have some incredible musicians for friends, who fill me up every weekend with enough tunes to keep me whistling all week. Sounds pretty boring huh..??..but I consider myself lucky to have a relatively laid back life... Myspace Graphics |
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I'd like to meet:Friends to share music & stories with..Myspace Layouts What goddess are you? Goddess of Nature 71% agnosticism 67% atheism 63% Buddhism 58% Satanism 50% Judaism 46% Hinduism 42% Christianity 29% Islam 21% Which religion is the right one for you? (new version) created with QuizFarm.com You Are a Daisy You see the world with an artist's eye. Finding beauty is easy for you - even in the dullest of moments. You notice all of the colors of the world, from fresh grass to sunsets. You are a total optimist and hedonist. You love to drink life in. What Flower Are You? |
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Music:Too many crazy eclectic interests to choose favs...music is always in my ears...toe tappin' wakes ever' morn'! Love most classic rock... THE GUESS WHO* ROLLING STONES* BEATLES* JANIS* JIMMY* DYLAN* JEFFERSON AIRPLANE* CREAM* BUFFALO SPRINGFIELD* JETHRO TULL* CSN&Y*...you know---all the standards. Then there's my other love...bluegrass... OFF THE GRID* OLD CROW MEDICINE SHOW* AVETT BROS.* NICKELCREEK* LEFT OVER SALMON* SWEET SUNNY SOUTH* THE WILDERS* SPLITLIP RAYFIELD* TRUCKSTOP HONEYMOON* I also really enjoy folksy acoustic type stuff like... RILO KILEY* DAMIEN RICE* JOHN PRINE* etc....John Prine & Iris Dement - In Spite of Ourselves.. Add to My Profile | More Videos |
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Movies:CLASSICS< CLASSICS< CLASSICS...nothing better than a good old movie on a rainy day...black & white adds so much ambiance to a movie that color can't even duplicate...like the smoke rolling off Bogart's cigarette casting a shadow upon the wall behind him...MAGIC! |
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Television:I don't watch too much TV, because this "rare" phenomenon of becoming one with a couch has a tendancy to overcome me...but when I do partake, I will watch...GREY'S ANATOMY* ANTIQUES ROADSHOW* ANYTHING ON ANIMAL PLANET* THE SPOOKY SHOWS ON TRAVEL CHANNEL* SOME REALITY TV IS OK* & NEWS, NEWS, NEWS*Myspace Layouts |
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Books:I read primarily non-fiction books related to the Westward Expansion (pioneer journals & such)...pretty cheesy huh???!!!!???? Recently read THE JOURNALS OF LEWIS & CLARK* SOILED DOVES* PIONEER WOMEN*...all fantastic accounts of "the good ole' days"... |
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Heroes:Impossible to name a particular influence like a hero for me...I meet 'em everyday! There are so many FANTASTIC, STRONG people out there, that I meet a new hero daily!Myspace Layouts Myspace Layouts You Are Chocolate Chip Ice Cream You are kind, popular, and generous. You tend to be successful at anything you try. A social butterfly, you are great at entertaining a crowd. You are most compatible with strawberry ice cream. What Flavor Ice Cream Are You? Your Element Is Air You dislike conflict, and you've been able to rise above the angst of the world. And when things don't go your way, you know they'll blow over quickly. Easygoing, you tend to find joy from the simple things in life. You roll with the punches, and as a result, your life is light and cheerful. You find it easy to adapt to most situations, and you're an open person. With you, what you see is what you get... and people love that! What's Your Element? Girly Myspace Layouts |
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My Background and Lifestyle |
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| MaritalStatus: | Single |
| Ethnicity: | White / Caucasian |
| SexualOrientation: | Straight |
| Hometown: | Wichita |
| Religion: | Agnostic |
| Children: | Proud parent |
| Education: | Some college |
| Occupation: | Legal Assistant |
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My Blog |
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Something to tickle your ears... |
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| This woman has an amazing set of pipes...wish I could sing like that! Diggin' the dress too!
This song has always brought a tear to my eye...one of my all time favs for sure....
Ok, ... Posted by Shannon on Fri, 20 Jun 2008 02:31:00 PST |
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Hmmmmm...... |
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| So, as my eyes opened this morning, I heard the distinct calling of the cardinals who reside in my neighborhood, & almost instinctively, my mind turns to all the things I love about springtime....The ... Posted by Shannon on Tue, 18 Mar 2008 09:16:00 PST |
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Staind.... |
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| I have always liked this song...as a matter of fact, a while back, my buddy Rich & I were throwing around the idea of covering it...we started working on this one & some others, but just don't have en... Posted by Shannon on Wed, 27 Feb 2008 12:49:00 PST |
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Geez Louise! |
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| Ok people...it is a free country, & I am entitled to think & speak ANYTHING that I wish, without the recourse of jealous, vindictive reprocussions from ignorant people...if you don't like what... Posted by Shannon on Tue, 26 Feb 2008 11:44:00 PST |
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Will it ever be over? |
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| So, I sit here typing this, wondering when the next phase will come....what next I ask?
6 years ago, I made a decision, a decision that would have implications far beyond what I had anticipated...I as... Posted by Shannon on Tue, 26 Feb 2008 09:12:00 PST |
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So damn mad! |
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| Today, (& the last few), has been a most difficult day. Anger is all consuming me, & it's not in my nature to be, & stay mad. But this emotional roller coaster we call life is really taking a toll on ... Posted by Shannon on Fri, 28 Dec 2007 10:45:00 PST |
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Simply Venting...... |
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| Well, as I sit here today, the day after Christmas, I feel as though I have a huge, gaping hole right through my chest, clear down to the pit of my soul. As hard as I try to remain positive, today I'm... Posted by Shannon on Wed, 26 Dec 2007 10:26:00 PST |
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Winfield...... |
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| Oh how time flies.....Today I find myself sad, almost weepy that the festival is over for another year. May sound stupid, but coming back to the concrete jungle after 7 days of camping & hippie lovin'... Posted by Shannon on Mon, 17 Sep 2007 10:37:00 PST |
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Another poem |
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| At times the path ahead was so dustyThat direction was easily lostAlthough good intention was always insideChoices made seem to have stainedThe glass of my homeThat through a child's eyesRemains cryst... Posted by Shannon on Fri, 13 Jul 2007 07:41:00 PST |
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A poem |
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| With my heavy heart poundingI reach outMy body completely absorbed by the momentAlmost numbYet tinglingAll senses are in harmonyAchingYet the inevitable surrenderIs nearRelease is the turning pointBet... Posted by Shannon on Fri, 13 Jul 2007 07:30:00 PST |
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My Friends |
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Patrick Nicholas C***rum, Scott, +*Ren*+, richard, JAMIE'S HANDMADE TREASURES, izwax, Victory At Last (R.I.P.), Binho, Jim, Joe Stumpe, ..., The Avett Brothers, Got Tom?, Front Porch Feet, Tara & the Firestarters, ♠Jax /Reign, Jesse, Tim Bays and the Lonesome Gringos, SouthsideGar, Robert Baker, Bruised but not Broken Official MySpace, PAUL, Mike, Bongo, Matt, damn hiPPie, Hipbilly, The Mudbugs Band, Deep Shallowness, Hazel & Will, Torque (on I-Tunes), whiskeytooth, SkrapYard, sansshoes, Micheal, intimidator3, KIRA, Retrogressive Fembot v 1.0, Jada, Phil Jones, bennett/gyanarthi, JOCK, Chris, Paul, LilyB
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