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100 things

1. My name is Jess.
2. I am from Rhode Island.
3. I hate it here. I cannot wait for the day to leave this state.
4. I want to live in California, preferably southern.
5. If I had to live in the New England area, it would probably be in Boston.
6. I think I could live in New York City, but probably only for a few years.
7. I’ve been to New York City more times than Boston.
8. I am obsessed with music.
9. My favorite band is the Dave Matthews Band.
10. I have 17 DMB cd’s, total. The only cd’s I am lacking are Live from Red Rock (because I’m cheap, and it’s another double disk-er) and Recently (a rare 7 track lp)
11. I could listen to Dave for hours on end, and never tire of him.
12. I do listen to other stuff, as well. I love Sublime, the Wallflowers, old school No Doubt, Ben Folds, Phish, Weezer, Nirvana, Everclear, the Beatles, the Stones, Bob Marley, Bob Dylan, Better than Ezra, the Gin Blossoms, Radiohead, Red Hot Chili Peppers, U2, and the Steve Miller Band. Also Lisa Loeb, Jewel, Carly Simon, Janis Joplin, and Joni Mitchell
13. This is my favorite number.
14. Wow, I already don’t know what else to say
15. I play the guitar. I currently own an Alvarez acoustic and Washburn electric in red.
16. I hate my Washburn.
17. I’m on a seemingly never-ending search for the Holy Grail of electric guitars.
18. I love Godin guitars.
19. And I also love the Schecter PT Custom.
20. I’d rather have either of 18 or 19 than my own car.
21. My birthday is 5 April.
22. Kurt Cobain died on my birthday.
23. I can’t write poetry.
24. I forgot to mention that I suck at the guitar.
25. I want to go to Yale.
26. Stanford is for graduate school.
27. I am a perfectionist.
28. When I am eating any kind of varied colored candy (i.e.- Starburst, Skittles, M&M’s), I have to organize them by color first, and then I can eat them.
29. Friends is my favorite show.
30. Chandler is my favorite
31. “Gum would be perfection.”
32. My closest is organized by color.
33. Yellows, greens, blues, reds, whites
34. Striped clothes through me off like you wouldn’t believe!
35. I love old, faded, very worn t-shirts.
36. I’m on the debate team.
37. I ran cross country, and I play volleyball.
38. I love to run, but not competitively. Thus, I will not be running cross country next year.
39. Volleyball is tons o’ fun.
40. I have extreme trouble sleeping.
41. So every night I watch Friends @ 11.
42. That’s usually the only show I watch because I never have any other time to.
43. I can live forever without TV.
44. But probably not more than a week without music. Okay, 5 days…
45. I’ve traveled out of the country a few times. Once to Paris, three times to Mexico.
46. I want to go to Spain. Hopefully I’ll study abroad there.
47. My friend and I have extensive plans to travel the world together, just the two of us.
48. We’re also going to buy an old Volkswagen Westphalia and drive from the tippity top of North America to the bottity bottom of South America.
49. If you were to watch Romeo and Juliet with me, I can recite every line for you.
50. I’ve seen it more than 40 times, easily.
51. But my absolute favorite movie is Fight Club.
52. I hate wet bread.
53. I’m not a big fan of our current president, either.
54. I have a younger sister.
55. My first ever concert was when I was 4.
56. It was Rod Stewart.
57. At the time, I was suffering from a severe case of mono… and fell asleep in my seat.
58. I’ve also seen the Backstreet Boys (?!?!), 311, Tantric, Lit, Adema, The Mighty Mighty Bosstones, Dave Matthews Band (times 2), Lisa Loeb, and most recently, the Wallflowers.
59. I saw Dave on 12 April 2002, and 23 July 2002.
60. I will be seeing him again on 8 September 2003 and 9 September 2003.
61. I suck at maintaining relationships. I am probably the worst girlfriend ever.
62. I’m way too paranoid/annoying.
63. I’m working on it, though.
64. I have a hard time dealing with change.
65. When I’m into something, I throw myself into it without looking back. This is good and bad. Good because I stay focused, bad because I can’t focus on much else.
66. I love chemistry.
67. I would marry it if I could. I swear, I would.
68. It’s definitely an interest that I consider pursuing in the future.
69. You may say I have low self esteem.
70. My favorite food is marshmallow fluff.
71. Also up there is mustard. And cantaloupe.
72. I don’t like to eat meat. Not yet proclaimed a vegetarian, however.
73. I hate fights. I will do anything to avoid engaging in an argument, even saying I’m wrong, when I know I’m not.
74. I want nothing more than to be successful. (Definition to be determined)
75. In the past 2 years I have changed an unbelievable amount personality wise.
76. I will go out of my way to make your day better because I care about you.
77. I love it when someone surprises you with a hug from behind. That is the best feeling in the world.
78. The first CD I ever bought with my own money was the Beatles White Album, because I got sick of playing my parents old record.
79. I think it would be cool to be a teacher… or an architect… or the recipient of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry…
80. My favorite song ever is Crush by Dave Matthews, followed closely by Jane Says by Jane’s Addiction, then Amphetamine by Everclear.
81. My old definition of success: the ability to go out and buy a pair of Manolo Blahniks without the bat of an eye.
82. My new definition of success: doing something that makes me happy.
83. I love reading The Onion.
84. I believe in soulmates.
85. I have trouble taking criticism well.
86. I have no problem dishing it out, though.
87. I have many faults.
88. It’s not hard to tell when I’m nervous or lying.
89. I bite my nails when stressed (all the time…), a disgusting habit.
90. I keep a journal.
91. I also have a book of quotes that I work on every now and then. It kind of means a lot to me, so I pick and choose what goes in it very carefully.
92. I am an Aries (the ram). We are known to be pushy, stubborn, individuals, leaders, intense, perfectionistic, adventurous, passionate, and energetic. I am all of these things.
93. All the best times are spent on a beach. At night. With a walk. And a sunset. And a picnic. Oh! And a hackey sack!!!!!
94. If we becomes friends, I can seriously promise you I won’t allow myself to ever let you down.
95. I love summer thunderstorms.
96. Monty Python. ‘nuff said.
97. Strawberry is my favorite kind of ice cream, unless we’re at Ben and Jerry’s, in which case it is Phish food.
98. I wear contacts.
99. I boycott Gap.
100. “Celebrate we will, for life is short but sweet for certain.” –David J. Matthews

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