About Me

  • About Me: 21-year-old graphic design student

Books

  • Favorite Books: Harry Potter, The Old Kingdom series by Garth Nix, His Dark Materials by Philip Pullman, The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood, Pride and Prejudice, The Lord of the Rings, The Inheritance Cycle by Christopher Paolini, Little Women
  • Favorite Authors: Garth Nix, Margaret Atwood, J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis
  • Favorite Genres: novels and fantasy
  • Favorite Quotes: "Nolite te bastardes carborundorum." -- The Handmaid's Tale
  • Recent Reads: The Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood

Food

  • Favorite Cuisine: Japanese
  • Favorite Dishes: sushi, noodles, chimichangas, nachos
  • Favorite Desserts: chocolate red velvet cake
  • Favorite Drinks: Jones Soda, iced coconut latte, mocha Frappuccino, cherry Coke, Sprite Remix, cherry limeade, iced upside down caramel macchiatto
  • Favorite Junk Foods: pizza, chips and dip, maccaroni and cheese, chocolate, chili cheese tater tots, grilled hot dogs, corndogs
  • Best meal ever: five-course meal at Tujague's in the New Orleans French Quarter
  • Favorite Restaurants: Sweet Pepper's Deli, Little Tokyo, Margarita's, Amerigo, City Bagel Cafe
  • Foods I hate: horse radish

Movies

  • Favorite Movies: Moulin Rouge, Rent, The Lord of the Rings trilogy, Superbad, Gladiator, Spirited Away, The Notebook
  • Favorite Actors: Daniel Craig, Gerard Butler, Cate Blanchett
  • Favorite Directors: Peter Jackson, M. Night Shyamalan
  • Favorite Soundtracks: The Lord of the Rings, Rent, Chicago
  • Movies I can watch over and over: Rent, Moulin Rouge, Spirited Away, Gladiator
  • Actor that would play me in a movie: Leelee Sobieski because she looks like me.

Television

  • Favorite Shows: Law and Order, Whose Line Is It Anyway?, Scrubs, So You Think You Can Dance
  • Favorite Channels: TNT, USA, Comedy Central, HGTV
  • Favorite Reruns: Law and Order, House, Whose Line Is It Anway?, Scrubs, Friends
  • Most Addictive Show: Law and Order
  • Show I wished wasn't cancelled: Whose Line Is It Anyway?

Video Games

  • Games I Play: WarLight, Final Fantasy XI
  • Consoles: PS2
  • Gaming Alias: Sabe
  • Most Addictive: WarLight
  • Favorite Soundtrack: Dungeon Siege

Style

  • Where I shop: anywhere with sales!
  • I like to wear: T-shirts, shorts, flip flops and sometimes dresses and skirts!
  • Can't live without: flip flops
  • Prized Possessions: Phantom Regiment member jacket
  • Guilty Pleasure: belly button ring

Music

  • Favorite Artists: Within Temptation, A Fine Frenzy, Lacuna Coil, Plumb, The Benjamin Gate, David Crowder Band, BarlowGirl, Sufjan Stevens, Loreena McKennitt, Sarah McLachlan, Muse, Jeremy Camp, Chris Cornell, The Decemberists, Sarah Brightman, Charlotte Church, Portishead, The White Stripes, Fiona Apple, Dixie Chicks, Bush, Daniel Bedingfield, Apocalyptica, The Beatles, Patchouli, Aimee Mann, Starsailor, The Darkness, Ben Folds, Eisley, Howard Shore, Nickel Creek, U2, Coldplay, Imogen Heap
  • Favorite Albums: One Cell In The Sea by A Fine Frenzy, Apocalyptica by Apocalyptica, Carry On by Chris Cornell, Chaotic Resolve by Plumb, Comalies by Lacuna Coil, Enchantment by Charlotte Church, La Luna by Sarah Brightman, Golden State by Bush, Gotta Get Thru This by Daniel Bedingfield, The Heart of Everything by Within Temptation, Home by the Dixie Chicks, The Light Behind you by Patchouli, Why Should the Fire Die by Nickel Creek, Viva La Vida by Coldplay
  • Favorite Genre: rock
  • Favorite Songs: "I Want You (She's So Heavy)" by The Beatles, "Porcelain Heart" by BarlowGirl, "Bittersweet" by Apocalyptica, "Our Happy Home" by David Crowder Band, "Friday" by Daniel Bedingfield, "Jacob Marley's Chain" by Aimee Mann, "La Vie Boheme" from Rent, "Eskimo" by Damien Rice, "The Island" by The Decemberists, "Rangers" by A Fine Frenzy, "Window" by Fiona Apple, "Tusk" by Fleetwood Mac, "Forth Eorlingas" by Howard Shore, "Brass Machine", "The Cowboys" by John Williams, "Sabra Girl" by Nickel Creek, "Alive and Loved" by Patchouli, "Jekyll and Hyde" by Plumb, "Scarborough Fair/Canticle" by Simon and Garfunkle, "Caged" by Within Temptation
  • Songs for Roadtrips: Within Temptation
  • Guilty Pleasure: Daniel Bedingfield
  • Songs I repeat the most: "Bittersweet" by Apocalyptica, "Friday" by Daniel Bedingfield, "Jacob Marley's Chain" by Aimee Mann, "The Island" by The Decemberists, "Rangers" by A Fien Frenzy, "Forth Eorlingas" by Howard Shore, "Jekyll and Hyde" by Plumb, "Caged" by Within Temptation, "Viva La Vida" by Coldplay, "Hide and Seek" by Imogen Heap, "Beauty from Pain" by Superchick
  • Band I wish I was in: Within Temptation, hands down!

More About Me

  • Religion: Presbyterian
  • Interests: Phantom Regiment, color guard, art, music, reading, movies, coffee
  • Occupation: student, graphic designer
  • Industry: graphic design
  • Website: http://saabe.deviantart.com

College

  • School Name: Mississippi State University
  • Status: Undergrad
  • Class of: 2010
  • Attended: 2006 - 2010
  • Degree type: Bachelors
  • Major(s): graphic design
  • Organizations: band, Statement Independent Winter Guard

Travel

  • Places I love: the beach and the mountains
  • Places I've been: London, Ireland, Hong Kong, Niagara Falls, New York, San Francisco, Boston, Washington D.C., Indianapolis, St. Louis, Denver, Detroit, Nashville, New Orleans, Destin, Dallas, South Padre Island, Myrtle Beach, Memphis, Atlanta
  • Places to see before I die: Scotland, Germany, France, Italy, Greece, Spain, India, South Africa, Buenos Aires, Beijing, Japan, Australia, Antarctica
  • Dream Vacation: the Caribbean or Europe

High School

  • School Name: Jackson Academy
  • Status: Alumni
  • Class of: 2006
  • Attended: 1994 - 2006
  • Organizations: marching band, wind ensemble, jazz band, salsa band, Drama Club

Contact Info

  • AIM: PoodleDrain

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    • Name: Jessie
    • Birthday: 11/20/1987
    • Gender: Female
    • Member Since: 5/16/2004

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