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[s0m3days00n]

Explain your LiveJournal name and its meaning. When you're done, tag as many people as there are letters in your name.This online alias of mine comes from my search for a new AIM screen name in the beginning of freshman year of college. The one I had before this was cutesey and linked with my boyfriend of the time (gag me), and when we broke up, I

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[bluestardusteye]

since i don't feel like following directions, i'm going to reply in comment form. ha! my username comes from poetic allusions to my eyes (from my own head and from kari, from mel, from kelly...), my desire to be "artful and creative" (because i was 18 and trying to be someone, something, and trying to do i don't know what), my reversion to integrating my name into the journal, an allusion to a bit love for various woodstock-esque things (we thought we were free spirits, we were magic)... it all seems really ridiculous now, as does my sn on aim (created through a similar process). it strikes me as a little off, a little grandiose, but i probably was expansive and exhuberant half the time, so ... there you have it. the titles on my pages and that of "me" on the physical journal, in case you wonder, are pulled from the quotes that fill kay r. jamison's touched with fire (her book on bipolar disorder and artists, namely "the artistic temperament"), which kari's mom gave me at the end of my freshman year, when i was 19 and putting my