About Me

  • About Me: I'm a Christian homeschool graduate beginning college as a government major. I enjoy reading and playing guitar poorly. ;)

More About Me

  • Nicknames: I have... several. Rach or Rachie to most people, though.
  • Nationality: Irish, Puerto Rican, and French
  • Religion: Christian
  • Heroes: I prefer American over Italian... ;)
  • Interests: Reading, talking (phone, IM, whatever), guitar, and I'm hoping to get into photography at some point.
  • Occupation: Student, barista ;)

Movies

  • Favorite Movies: Pride and Prejudice, Little Women, Anne of Green Gables, Beauty and the Beast, Les Miserables, The Truman Show, The Nativity Story, It's A Wonderful Life, Narnia, Monsters Inc., Ratatouille, Finding Nemo, Luther, Air Force One, The Sound of Music, Love Comes Softly, any and all Winnie The Pooh, Newsies, National Treasure, Facing the Giants, Remember the Titans, August Rush, Bella, Enchanted, The Ultimate Gift, Prince Caspian, the Bourne movies, etc.
  • Favorite Soundtracks: the August Rush soundtrack is pretty incredible
  • Movies I can watch over and over: Little Women, Pride and Prejudice, The Sound of Music, Newsies, Enchanted, The Ultimate Gift, Narnia, Prince Caspian, etc. [All my things end in "etc" O:-)]

Books

  • Favorite Books: Pride and Prejudice, The Phantom Tollbooth, Carry on Mr. Bowditch, Mara Daughter of the Nile, Eight Cousins, Little Lord Fauntleroy, Johnny Tremain, The Witch of Blackbird Pond, Cheaper by the Dozen, Belles on Their Toes, Alice in Wonderland, Through the Looking Glass, God's Smuggler, Little Women, The Scarlet Pimpernel, The Count of Monte Cristo, Jane Eyre, The Westing Game, The Moonstone, God's Smuggler, The Bronze Bow, The Golden Goblet, Ella Enchanted, all the Chronicles of Narnia books, and etc.
  • Favorite Authors: C.S. Lewis is the only one who comes to mind, but I know there are others.

Travel

  • Places I love: Ireland, Alaska, Florida, etc.
  • Places I've been: Ireland, Mexico, Canada, Turks and Caicos islands, several states.
  • Places to see before I die: All the places my online friends live :D
  • Dream Vacation: Maybe Israel.

Food

  • Favorite Desserts: Ice cream
  • Favorite Drinks: Dr. Pepper and water
  • Favorite Junk Foods: Ice cream, chocolate, Cheez-its
  • Best meal ever: Something delicious that's absolutely free.
  • Foods I hate: Hot dogs, tuna, salad, mayonnaise, peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, orange juice, most cereal, broccoli, cauliflower, Beefaroni, those plain brown donuts with a hole in the middle, dark chocolate, mustard, sausage, ham (I had to eat "Butt of Pig" once, and I've never been the same since, except I recently discovered that it's actually the *shoulder* which is sort of weird), Swiss cheese, cheddar cheese, any cheese plain except mozzarella, tea, coffee, chili, Chinese dumplings with chicken cabbage and green onion in them, seafood, etc. There's a lot. ;)

Music

  • Favorite Artists: Phil Wickham, David Crowder Band, some Relient K, Sanctus Real, Rush of Fools, Casting Crowns, Jeremy Camp, Brad Paisley, etc. [not necessarily in that order]
  • Favorite Albums: Several David Crowder albums, Phil Wickham's self-named album, and The Face of Love by Sanctus Real, among others.
  • Favorite Genre: Christian Contemporary, Country, miscellaneous stuff
  • Favorite Songs: Lemonade, I Will Lift My Eyes, All I Need, Little Moments, She's Everything, Crazy Dreams, Voice of Truth, Praise You In This Storm, Foreverandever Etc, 100 Years, Promise of a Lifetime, Sea of Faces, Perspectives, Strong Tower, I'm Already There, Walking Her Home, He Will Carry Me, You Never Let Go, So Long Self, God Over All, What A Savior, My Lord I Did Not Choose You, Always Forever, Bless the Broken Road, Skin (Sarabeth), Must Have Done Something Right, Be My Escape, High of 75, Who I Am Hates Who I've Been, Eloquent, Captivated, Stand in the Rain, I Belong to You, Offering, Out of My League, In Christ Alone, etc.
  • Favorite Lyrics: "Life gave me lemonade, and I can't imagine why, born on a sunny day beneath a tangerine sky. I live life without pretending, I'm a sucker for happy endings, thanks for the lemonade!"
  • Songs I hate: Bubbly, You And Me, and others.

Television

  • Favorite Shows: Monk. Once in a while The Office makes me laugh. That's pretty much it.
  • Favorite Channels: I like Discovery. I like TV land.
  • Favorite Reruns: I Love Lucy, Andy Griffith
  • Favorite Theme Song: The Office theme song. It's just so happy.

College

  • School Name: Regent University
  • Status: Undergrad
  • Class of: 2012
  • Degree type: Bachelors
  • Major(s): Government

Contact Info

  • AIM: WackyWabbit25
  • Yahoo: WackyWabbit25

bookworm790

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    • Name: Rachel
    • Gender: Female
    • Member Since: 7/31/2005

Memories (9)

  • miss_chickadee
    there's a spider! eeek! Dad, get it! :-P :-D lallaa... remember the torgnats? (I spelled it correctly.. I think!) Okay, this will be my science report. You get to grade me. *wrinkles brow in concentration* Okay.. um.. torgnats are bugs that live on [where you live]. And.. they're like
  • Deckthehalls
    Fish fish...in the backyard...sticks...and I think I got the wrong...verb there.
  • crosskritters
    WHEN I MET YOU IN NYC....THAT WAS SOOOOO MUCH FUN....FORMER 5-YEAR-OLDS ROCK.

Chatboard (27)

  • bookworm790
    I pronounce this chatboard DEAD.
  • bookworm790
    You can try putting your hair back in while you're laughing... laughing's one of those few things that's good for your hair.
  • EruditaEruanna
    I am soooooooooooooooooooooooooo bored with my math lesson right now. *yawn* Evil, it is. :p *sigh* Ah well, my hair is now falling out..... I should go thank Natalie for that.
  • bookworm790
    Ah yes... well, I gave the xanga back! =P
  • EruditaEruanna
    YOU, YOU... STEALER. You stole my halo and my xanga.....:-p
  • bookworm790
    *steals Emily's halo*
  • bookworm790
    Howdy Mistah Blair. =D
  • SecDef
    Hi! :D
    • Posted 5/3/2006 10:31 PM
    • by SecDef
  • EruditaEruanna
    ***halo****
  • bookworm790
    Sneaky