About Me

  • About Me: Geez, I hate answering this question. Well I love movies, music, and video games, but I have a life. I'm in marching band and I work at the wonderful, fabulous Quiznos Sub est. (just in case the higherups are watching)

Movies

  • Favorite Movies: American Beauty, The Shawshank Redemption, Forrest Gump, Pay it Forward, Love Actually, Michael Collins, Spirited Away, Braveheart, Finding Nemo, Napoleon Dynamite, Clue, The Benchwarmers, all of the Marx Brothers movies, The Constant Gardener, Armageddon, What a Girl Wants, (bbc version) Pride and Prejudice, The English Patient, and Wallace and Grommit: The curse of the were-rabbit
  • Favorite Actors: Kevin Spacey, Liam Neeson, Colin Firth, Hank Azaria, Bruce Willis, Steve Buscemi, Tim Curry, Mel Gibson, Julia Roberts, Tony Shalhoub, Gary Sinese, Ralph Fiennes, The Marx Bros.
  • Favorite Directors: Steven Spielberg, Jerry Bruckheimer, and I guess Tim Burton's all right
  • Favorite Genre: Drama, Comedy, Dramedy
  • Favorite Soundtracks: City of Angels, Napoleon Dynamite
  • Movie Quotes I say all the time: I guess I could be pretty pissed off about what happened to me, but it's hard to stay mad when there's so much beauty in the world; Yessss; de-definently definently (or variations...from Rainman)
  • Movies I can watch over and over: Pay it Forward, and American Beauty, and Love Actually
  • Actor that would play me in a movie: Amanda Bynes...doesn't look anything like me, but she's pretty cool and i bet she could get me down pretty well

Music

  • Favorite Artists: U2, Dave Matthews Band, The Killers, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Kelly Clarkson, Bon Jovi, Fall Out Boy Aerosmith, The Rolling Stones, Cher, Red Hot Chili Peppers, No Doubt, Gwen Stefani, Peter Gabriel, Jack Johnson, Ben Folds, Carbon Leaf, James Blunt, The Coral, Journey, The Interferers
  • Favorite Albums: Achtung Baby, Slippery When Wet, Hot Fuss, The Unforgettable Fire, From Under the Cork Tree, Love Angel Music Baby
  • Favorite Genre: Rock, 80s, Hair bands, arena rock, Adult alt.
  • Favorite Songs: City of Blinding Lights (U2), Landed (Ben Folds), Pass it On (The Coral), You're Beautiful (James Blunt), Promenade (U2), Free Fallin'/Don't Come Around Here No More (Tom Petty)
  • Favorite Lyrics: Dream Out Loud, Uncertainty Can Be a guiding light, I'm learning to fly but I ain't got wings I'm learning that fallin' is the hardest thing
  • Songs for Roadtrips: All of Hot Fuss
  • Songs I hate: Almost anything rap/soul/r&b
  • Guilty Pleasure: Ciara!!!and temperature by Sean Paul
  • Songs I repeat the most: Exit and The Unforgettable Fire by U2, Don't Stop Believing by Journey, Because of You by Kelly Clarkson, The Book of Love and In Your Eyes by Peter Gabriel
  • Band I wish I was in: I'd say U2, but they're perfect as they are...I'm more of a sit back and enjoyer

Video Games

  • Games I Play: LEGEND OF ZELDA!!!! Kingdom Hearts, Jak and Daxter, FF, 24 the game
  • Consoles: PSP, Playstation 2, Xbox, Gamecube, Genisis, Dreamcast, Nintendo, Game boy, Gameboy advance, Gameboy advance SP
  • Favorite Characters: Link, Daxter, Zidane, Sora
  • Gaming Alias: bono_212 (so original i am)
  • Favorite Classic Arcade Games: Pacman, Gauntlet, Frogger
  • Most Addictive: Zelda....and maybe FF
  • Proudest Achievements: I got to the last disc of a FF game YIPEEE@!!!!
  • Favorite Soundtrack: Final Fantasy 9 definenlty, and Ocarina of Time in a close second

Travel

  • Places I love: Japan and Ireland
  • Places I've been: Japan
  • Places to see before I die: Ireland
  • Dream Vacation: Ireland and Japan in one superlong vacation

Television

  • Favorite Shows: Monk, Get Smart, Degrassi, 24, Robot Chicken, Family Guy, X-Play, Fairly Oddparents, Courage the Cowardly Dog, Seinfeld, Friends
  • Favorite Channels: Cartoon Network, G4
  • Favorite Reruns: Get Smart, Seinfeld
  • Most Addictive Show: Tom Goes to the Mayor
  • Favorite Late Night Talk Show: Conan O'Brien
  • Favorite Episode: The episode of Family Guy where Peter starts his own country, or THE BROODWICH
  • Characters you relate to: Adrian Monk
  • Favorite Theme Song: The Beverly Hillbillies
  • Show I Secretly Watch: Yo Momma
  • Show I wished wasn't cancelled: Get Smart :(

Style

  • Where I shop: Walmart :D
  • Brands I love: Walmart brand :D
  • I like to wear: Jeans and a t-shirt
  • Can't live without: My chucks
  • Prized Possessions: My chucks
  • Guilty Pleasure: My chucks

Food

  • Favorite Cuisine: Italian
  • Favorite Dishes: Chicken fettucini alfredo
  • Favorite Desserts: Blondie thing from Applebees. not sure what it's called
  • Favorite Drinks: Dr. Pepper and Wild Cherry Pepsi
  • Favorite Junk Foods: Fast Breaks and Take 5's
  • Best meal ever: Crab legs I had at red lobster
  • My Original Recipes: Psh....whatever
  • Favorite Restaurants: Olive Garden, Red Lobster, Joe's Crab Shack
  • Foods I hate: I don't particularily care much for ham

Books

  • Favorite Books: Series of Unfortunate Events, Lord of the Rings, Harry Potter, Chronicles of Narnia
  • Favorite Authors: Stephen King, J.R.R. Tolkien
  • Favorite Genres: Mystery, suspense, horror
  • Favorite Characters: Klaus Baudelaire, Sam and Pippen
  • Favorite Quotes: "The time will come when we must all choose between what is right...and what is easy."
  • Recent Reads: Night by Elie Wiesel

High School

  • School Name: Michigan City High School
  • Status: Student
  • Class of: 2006
  • Attended: 2002 - 2006
  • Organizations: Marching, Pep, Jazz band, Japanese club, Honor society

College

  • School Name: Texas Christian University
  • Status: Undergrad
  • Class of: 2010
  • Attended: 2006 - 2010
  • Degree type: Bachelors
  • Major(s): Film/tv/radio
  • Minor(s): japanese
  • Organizations: marching band

More About Me

  • Nicknames: Ash by jessica, and uh...that's about it
  • Nationality: American
  • Religion: Christian
  • Heroes: Bono(i know that sounds silly)
  • Interests: Music, Movies, Video Games Favoirte Group: U2 Favorite Movie: American Beauty Favorite Video Game: Jak and Daxter
  • Expertise: Hmm....hmm...I guess I could say movies...but I don't even know if that would be even two steps above a lie ;).
  • Occupation: Student
  • Industry: Quiznos

Contact Info

  • AIM: bono_8675309
  • MSN: bono_212@hotmail.com
  • Yahoo: bono_212

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    • Name: Ashley
    • Country: United States
    • State: Indiana
    • Metro: South Bend
    • Birthday: 9/7/1987
    • Gender: Female
    • Member Since: 10/9/2005

Memories (1)

  • MonkeyShack07
    I remember this one time, when like, we had Solo & Ensemble and I rode there with Rachel but Ashley was there and we all had to rush home for a basketball game (pep band of course) and Ashley was like why don't u ride with me? and i was like ok. and then we went to mcdonalds and when we left mcdonal