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Forum: Whining 05-01-2007, 09:52 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 9,593
Posted By Encaitare
I fail to see how a bit of metal stuck through...

I fail to see how a bit of metal stuck through one's face can be offensive. Maybe someone else might not like the look of it, but offensive? Unless there's a little charm hanging off it that says...
Forum: Fashion 05-01-2007, 09:47 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 5,830
Posted By Encaitare
That's so weird, Dark! What a meanie. I can't...

That's so weird, Dark! What a meanie. I can't fathom saying that to someone... I mean, if a really short guy asked me out and there was no attraction for whatever reason, I would say no, but I...
Forum: Whining 04-29-2007, 09:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,982
Posted By Encaitare
Since there doesn't seem to be anything you can...

Since there doesn't seem to be anything you can do about it, just be strong and know that it will pass. Short(ish) story: I was fiercely in love with a close friend of mine and wanted to be with him...
Forum: Whining 04-29-2007, 09:45 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 9,593
Posted By Encaitare
Untrue. It's pretty awesome, actually, because a...

Untrue. It's pretty awesome, actually, because a lot of college kids are, well, let's say "uninspired" with their dress and will wear sweats or jeans and a plain tee... at least, that's how it is at...
Forum: Fashion 04-27-2007, 11:47 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,811
Posted By Encaitare
Once the picture is up I'll see if I can think of...

Once the picture is up I'll see if I can think of anything. :)
Forum: Fashion 04-27-2007, 11:46 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,082
Posted By Encaitare
My hair is blonde, and sometimes I find a random...

My hair is blonde, and sometimes I find a random dark brown hair in there and go, "Hey, this isn't mine!" =P
Forum: Literature 04-26-2007, 11:37 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,543
Posted By Encaitare
That's the one, by Dylan Thomas. Thanks!

That's the one, by Dylan Thomas. Thanks!
Forum: Whining 04-24-2007, 10:18 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,570
Posted By Encaitare
That's awesome. XD

That's awesome. XD
Forum: Fashion 04-24-2007, 09:58 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,763
Posted By Encaitare
Am I the only one who wears socks with fun...

Am I the only one who wears socks with fun patterns? Most of my socks are like that... with stars, or coffee cups, or cats, or something else random all over them.
Forum: Literature 04-24-2007, 09:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,543
Posted By Encaitare
Looking for a poem...

... that someone quoted in a signature. I saw the siggie quote, looked up the rest of the poem, and just loved it. It would seem I forgot to save it, though, and now I can't find it again. The...
Forum: Fashion 04-23-2007, 07:30 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 11,515
Posted By Encaitare
Some nice designs, and very reasonably priced! :)

Some nice designs, and very reasonably priced! :)
Forum: Fashion 04-23-2007, 07:17 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 5,830
Posted By Encaitare
I am 5'9" and love to wear tall boots... mostly...

I am 5'9" and love to wear tall boots... mostly because I'm a power-trippin' bitch. =P I just like the feeling of being taller than most other people, not to mention that such boots are just...
Forum: Fashion 04-18-2007, 09:36 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 17,630
Posted By Encaitare
I get awesome vests at thrift stores. I'm a...

I get awesome vests at thrift stores. I'm a total vest whore. =P
Forum: Introductions 04-18-2007, 09:31 PM
Replies: 34
Hi
Views: 3,429
Posted By Encaitare
Ooh, you read Bizenghast too? Awesome! Welcome,...

Ooh, you read Bizenghast too? Awesome! Welcome, m'dear. :)
Forum: Introductions 04-18-2007, 09:30 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,033
Posted By Encaitare
Neil Gaiman is wondrous, as are hair falls! My...

Neil Gaiman is wondrous, as are hair falls! My friend knows someone who's going to teach us how to make them. ^_^ Post pics when you're done! Welcome!
Forum: Introductions 04-18-2007, 09:20 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,862
Posted By Encaitare
Welcome! I've been meaning to read the...

Welcome!

I've been meaning to read the Eragon books, but I'm a bit low on the cash monies... I suppose I'll borrow them off someone sometime. I saw the movie and thought it was pretty nifty. Who...
Forum: Introductions 04-18-2007, 09:14 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,089
Posted By Encaitare
Abney Park is a great band, so I guess you pass....

Abney Park is a great band, so I guess you pass. But you might want to look into a spell checker. ;)
Forum: Whining 04-15-2007, 12:47 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,016
Posted By Encaitare
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the...

The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert!!! It's about two drag queens (Hugo Weaving and Guy Pierce) and a transsexual (Terence Stamp) traveling across Australia in a pink bus. It has...
Forum: Fashion 04-11-2007, 10:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,702
Posted By Encaitare
There are a couple of DIY threads around here...

There are a couple of DIY threads around here with good links to some tutorials. As to the shirt you want to make, it just looks like a black tee with some fishnet added to lengthen the sleeves,...
Forum: Politics 04-11-2007, 10:29 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 16,111
Posted By Encaitare
Your Science is flawed! Our Science is the only...

Your Science is flawed! Our Science is the only true Science! Science be praised! Otters... attack!
Forum: Introductions 04-11-2007, 10:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,703
Posted By Encaitare
Your style sounds very spiffy. Welcome. :)

Your style sounds very spiffy. Welcome. :)
Forum: Fashion 04-09-2007, 05:46 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 10,542
Posted By Encaitare
Demoniac, can you please spell "atheist"...

Demoniac, can you please spell "atheist" correctly in your user title? Wacked-out fundamentalists are supposed to be the ones who can't spell.
Forum: Politics 04-09-2007, 05:43 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 16,111
Posted By Encaitare
If God were to be judged by the ten commandments,...

If God were to be judged by the ten commandments, he would go to hell, too. Yeah, that "thou shalt not kill" bit doesn't seem to apply to the Big Guy.

You lose! Good day, sir!
Forum: Introductions 04-09-2007, 05:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,397
Posted By Encaitare
Hi, you seem cool. Eternal Sunshine of the...

Hi, you seem cool. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind is such a grand trip of a movie. Why did you drop out of school if you were doing so well?

Welcome!
Forum: Introductions 04-09-2007, 05:34 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,593
Posted By Encaitare
Neil Gaiman is a god among men. VNV Nation pwns....

Neil Gaiman is a god among men. VNV Nation pwns. And goggles are teh sex. I like you. Welcome. =D
Forum: Whining 04-04-2007, 01:51 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,752
Posted By Encaitare
Missing threads

Where did they go? Did Spright get banned, and therefore any threads he created are gone? I'm thinking of the Evolution and insult threads, but more may be missing too.
Forum: Introductions 04-01-2007, 08:44 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,865
Posted By Encaitare
Cross-stitching rawks. I'm working on one with...

Cross-stitching rawks. I'm working on one with the sun, moon, and zodiac now. =D
Forum: Fashion 03-31-2007, 09:36 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,823
Posted By Encaitare
Cicero, thanks so much for that link! What an...

Cicero, thanks so much for that link! What an amazing store...
Forum: TV, Movies, & Games 03-31-2007, 09:03 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 10,511
Posted By Encaitare
Has anyone watched the fanmovies Star Trek: New...

Has anyone watched the fanmovies Star Trek: New Voyages? I'd like to watch them but they're only available for Windows Media Player... I use a Mac and don't really want to download WMP. Just...
Forum: TV, Movies, & Games 03-31-2007, 09:00 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,239
Posted By Encaitare
How about Ed Wood? Not an old movie, but it is...

How about Ed Wood? Not an old movie, but it is black and white. And awesome.
Forum: Literature 03-29-2007, 09:47 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,012
Posted By Encaitare
I love the Sandman ever so much. I've also read...

I love the Sandman ever so much. I've also read V for Vendetta, although I preferred the movie. The book will probably grow on me over subsequent readings, I'm sure. A friend is now getting me...
Forum: Whining 03-28-2007, 10:51 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 6,403
Posted By Encaitare
What a delightful topic.

I'm a virgin and according to my gynecologist, I physically can't use tampons until the virginity goes buh-bye. Pads are just so freaking annoying, though. So bulky, and the store at my college...
Forum: Whining 03-26-2007, 07:16 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 6,403
Posted By Encaitare
PMS is never that bad for me; the actual thing is...

PMS is never that bad for me; the actual thing is always much worse. Bah. Hysterectomy fairy, come save me!
Forum: Introductions 03-26-2007, 07:04 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 5,475
Posted By Encaitare
Hahahahahaaaaa... So what do you pee out of,...

Hahahahahaaaaa... So what do you pee out of, emo-person, a razor cut you made in your dark bedroom while listening to MCR because you hate your parents and no one will ever understand you?*




...
Forum: Introductions 03-20-2007, 08:00 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 8,362
Posted By Encaitare
Psst, Joe! Don't delete your Marilyn Manson! ...

Psst, Joe! Don't delete your Marilyn Manson! Yeah, maybe he's not "goth," but that doesn't mean he's not good.

Don't reinvent yourself based on what you hear from people here. Take...
Forum: Music 03-19-2007, 07:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,918
Posted By Encaitare
I've only heard "True Love" and "When Everyone...

I've only heard "True Love" and "When Everyone Forgets," but they're two of my favorite songs. I should look into getting some more of their music...
Forum: Music 03-18-2007, 09:08 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 16,480
Posted By Encaitare
I totally played Who Killed Mr Moonlight on the...

I totally played Who Killed Mr Moonlight on the radio today, go me!

<3s college radio
Forum: Politics 03-18-2007, 08:51 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 7,511
Posted By Encaitare
There are ways to be feminine and still appear...

There are ways to be feminine and still appear tougher than the little frilly perfect girl. Dresses/skirts with sneakers (as someone mentioned), pants tucked into boots with a corset, hell, even the...
Forum: Shill 03-17-2007, 04:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,461
Posted By Encaitare
Hmm... I prefer the ones with normal eyes, as...

Hmm... I prefer the ones with normal eyes, as opposed to the X eyes. They're much prettier.
Forum: Politics 03-17-2007, 02:59 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 7,504
Posted By Encaitare
Righteous. You and I should have Trek parties...

Righteous. You and I should have Trek parties and be geekily awesome together!
Forum: Fashion 03-17-2007, 11:01 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 9,178
Posted By Encaitare
Sweet gas masks. *drools*

Sweet gas masks. *drools*
Forum: Fashion 03-17-2007, 10:58 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 5,893
Posted By Encaitare
Dancing-in-rain, I have never self-injured...

Dancing-in-rain,

I have never self-injured but am close friends with several people who still are or used to be cutters, anorexic, and/or bulemic. As someone mentioned before, it does hurt those...
Forum: Whining 03-10-2007, 06:35 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 13,167
Posted By Encaitare
The thing I find most attractive about a guy is...

The thing I find most attractive about a guy is if I can have some funny repartee with him. I like a guy who's clever enough to think of a witty comeback to anything I throw his way.

Physically,...
Forum: Fashion 03-10-2007, 06:22 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 9,178
Posted By Encaitare
Kontan, I don't see them on the original page you...

Kontan, I don't see them on the original page you linked to. Maybe they've sold out? =(
Forum: Literature 03-04-2007, 07:37 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,098
Posted By Encaitare
I've read Zarathustra... I also got Beyond Good...

I've read Zarathustra... I also got Beyond Good and Evil at the same time, but decided one book was quite enough for a while and returned them both to the library. =P

There was a lot of...
Forum: TV, Movies, & Games 03-01-2007, 08:20 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,254
Posted By Encaitare
Beautiful voice. Awful at lip-synching.

Beautiful voice. Awful at lip-synching.
Forum: Whining 03-01-2007, 12:09 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,728
Posted By Encaitare
Awesome. When people ask me, "What are you?"...

Awesome. When people ask me, "What are you?" (usually regarding religion, though), I reply, "Human. What are you?"
Forum: Introductions 03-01-2007, 12:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,290
Posted By Encaitare
Masochism Tango for the win! Welcome! :D

Masochism Tango for the win! Welcome! :D
Forum: Whining 02-26-2007, 07:54 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,682
Posted By Encaitare
When I told my parents I wanted to go into music,...

When I told my parents I wanted to go into music, specifically music education, my dad said I was crazy and I'd never make a decent living. Now he's my biggest supporter and he says he's jealous of...
Forum: Music 02-26-2007, 07:49 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 30,969
Posted By Encaitare
"Holding On" by VNV Nation. Most of their songs...

"Holding On" by VNV Nation. Most of their songs have a mood of hope and anticipation of the future, but this one is just the opposite. It's like the narrator had a total breakdown in his idealism. ...
Forum: General 02-26-2007, 02:46 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,063
Posted By Encaitare
I like Claire's. While a lot of their stuff is...

I like Claire's. While a lot of their stuff is crap, I've also gotten some nice things there. It's awesome when they have super-cheap sales, like ten items for five bucks.
Forum: Fashion 02-25-2007, 09:22 PM
Replies: 1,442
Views: 284,983
Posted By Encaitare
I finally have uploaded photos of the skirt I...

I finally have uploaded photos of the skirt I made! I love how it came out. Six photos here:

http:// lady-wormtongue (dot) live journal (dot) com/106385.html#cutid1

Just take out the spaces...
Forum: Introductions 02-25-2007, 06:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,516
Posted By Encaitare
Hah, I love your choice of funeral music. That...

Hah, I love your choice of funeral music. That song always makes me feel silly. =P
Forum: Introductions 02-25-2007, 06:34 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,002
Posted By Encaitare
Welcome! I think you're Delerium incarnate, with...

Welcome! I think you're Delerium incarnate, with your perky randomness and telephone-flavored ice cream! :D
Forum: Music 02-24-2007, 11:47 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 10,257
Posted By Encaitare
You lucky thing, you! That song is brilliant......

You lucky thing, you! That song is brilliant... I'd love to be able to play it on the piano but sadly I don't have the skills.
Forum: Music 02-24-2007, 09:48 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 10,257
Posted By Encaitare
Hmm... it's hard to think of any off the top of...

Hmm... it's hard to think of any off the top of my head. Voltaire did a nice cover of Bjork's "Bachelorette," but i like both of them.

The Beseech cover of "Gimme Gimme Gimme" by ABBA is...
Forum: Fashion 02-24-2007, 09:43 AM
Replies: 295
Views: 77,650
Posted By Encaitare
I rarely wear lipstick, as I like the natural...

I rarely wear lipstick, as I like the natural color of my lips. For special occasions I might wear a dark red. I'll do black for shits and giggles. I just find it entertaining because I'm blonde...
Forum: Introductions 02-23-2007, 07:43 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,106
Posted By Encaitare
The ladies have a one in five chance...

Welcome, Death!

Too bad you're mostly homosexual... you're a cutie. ;D
Forum: Literature 02-16-2007, 05:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,690
Posted By Encaitare
Great post, Drake.

Who says this boy can't write?
Forum: Literature 02-15-2007, 11:43 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,520
Posted By Encaitare
True, simple existence doesn't make every story,...

True, simple existence doesn't make every story, work of art, et cetera something to ooh and ahh over. But the way I see it, if it means something to its creator, then it has value, even if others...
Forum: Introductions 02-14-2007, 08:21 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 4,608
Posted By Encaitare
Ooh, cello! I can't wait to take string tech so...

Ooh, cello! I can't wait to take string tech so I can at least learn a little bit of cello and bass. Hmm... my favorite of those I've learned since going to college is probably the clarinet......
Forum: Literature 02-14-2007, 08:13 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,844
Posted By Encaitare
Definitely check out "Dialogue between a Priest...

Definitely check out "Dialogue between a Priest and a Dying Man". It's only 7 pages long, but it's a great read. I think you'll like it especially, Jillian. :)

Read it here: ...
Forum: Literature 02-14-2007, 08:09 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,520
Posted By Encaitare
Stories don't have to mean anything. They don't...

Stories don't have to mean anything. They don't have to build to anything, and they don't have to meet anyone's standards. They can simply exist, as can any other art form. Whether you (or anyone...
Forum: Fashion 02-13-2007, 08:14 PM
Replies: 2,730
Views: 457,188
Posted By Encaitare
Forgive the length, but my outfit today made me...

Forgive the length, but my outfit today made me very excited... kind of "military hippie," if that makes any sense. Blue t-shirt that says "give a hoot, don't pollute!" with an olive green vest over...
Forum: Fashion 02-13-2007, 08:09 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,830
Posted By Encaitare
Wow, that's a great coat! You lucky thing, you. ...

Wow, that's a great coat! You lucky thing, you.

Rock the Dr. Steel. He will take over the world some day, and you'll be safest by showing your loyalty now.
Forum: Literature 02-13-2007, 07:51 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,520
Posted By Encaitare
It made me smile towards the end... and I like...

It made me smile towards the end... and I like the style, too. It flows very nicely; I can imagine these being my thoughts -- not that this is the way I think, but rather that it's very natural. ...
Forum: Introductions 02-13-2007, 07:37 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 4,608
Posted By Encaitare
Yes, I'm a music education/flute performance...

Yes, I'm a music education/flute performance major. I have to get a basic level of proficiency on all band instruments as part of my degree program. So far I've completed clarinet (yay!) and...
Forum: Introductions 02-12-2007, 01:41 PM
Replies: 6
Sam
Views: 2,024
Posted By Encaitare
Hey, welcome! I like you. You seem cool. :D

Hey, welcome! I like you. You seem cool. :D
Forum: Introductions 02-11-2007, 07:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,544
Posted By Encaitare
Welcome, Ariella. I love the Dresden Dolls too....

Welcome, Ariella. I love the Dresden Dolls too. :)
Forum: Introductions 02-11-2007, 12:00 AM
Replies: 5
Hi
Views: 1,884
Posted By Encaitare
True that. Welcome. :)

True that. Welcome. :)
Forum: Whining 02-10-2007, 09:51 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 5,268
Posted By Encaitare
Hahaha... awesome policy. XD

Hahaha... awesome policy. XD
Forum: Fashion 02-10-2007, 09:45 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,402
Posted By Encaitare
I like the first one. :)

I like the first one. :)
Forum: Spooky News 02-10-2007, 09:41 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 6,932
Posted By Encaitare
Yeah, it's sad that anyone should die so young. ...

Yeah, it's sad that anyone should die so young. The thing that bugs me is that now all the news/entertainment channels are having reports and specials with titles like "Why We Loved Anna Nicole". ...
Forum: Introductions 02-10-2007, 09:37 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,775
Posted By Encaitare
Great authors list! Welcome. :)

Great authors list! Welcome. :)
Forum: Music 02-08-2007, 06:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,043
Posted By Encaitare
Absolutely beautiful, Dark Sanctuary. My...

Absolutely beautiful, Dark Sanctuary. My favorite use for their music, though, is for sleeping on the 8 hour bus ride between home and my school. Most of it is so peaceful and pretty, I can just...
Forum: Fashion 02-08-2007, 06:35 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,482
Posted By Encaitare
I tuck my pants into my boots sometimes. I like...

I tuck my pants into my boots sometimes. I like the vaguely miltaristic look of it, but since they're usually knee-high, heeled boots, it's hardly Nazi-like.

Unless those Nazis were really...
Forum: General 02-07-2007, 10:33 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 11,842
Posted By Encaitare
I rather like the name Damien... too bad if I...

I rather like the name Damien... too bad if I ever had a son and named him Damien people would think I was a crazy devil worshipper trying to raise my child into a life of sin... which is what I plan...
Forum: Whining 02-07-2007, 09:44 PM
Replies: 369
Views: 35,502
Posted By Encaitare
No worries, I only mentioned it because making...

No worries, I only mentioned it because making generalizations isn't the best way to make an argument. But I agree, as far as personal experience goes, that most Christians don't know that much...
Forum: TV, Movies, & Games 02-07-2007, 09:40 PM
Replies: 4,748
Views: 955,889
Posted By Encaitare
Roman Holiday with Audrey Hepburn. It was...

Roman Holiday with Audrey Hepburn. It was adorable. :D
Forum: Fashion 02-07-2007, 09:39 PM
Replies: 883
Views: 118,306
Posted By Encaitare
That's weird. Even if I don't shop at Hot Topic...

That's weird. Even if I don't shop at Hot Topic that often anymore, when I do go in to see if there's anything good the people working there are always really nice.
Forum: Introductions 02-07-2007, 09:34 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,995
Posted By Encaitare
Yes, it is Gaiman with two As... but I'm sure...

Yes, it is Gaiman with two As... but I'm sure it's just a typo and you really know how to spell it... right? *looms*

Welcome. Gaiman rocks. ^_^
Forum: Whining 02-06-2007, 07:03 PM
Replies: 369
Views: 35,502
Posted By Encaitare
Statistics to back this up, please?

Statistics to back this up, please?
Forum: Whining 02-06-2007, 03:21 PM
Replies: 369
Views: 35,502
Posted By Encaitare
The only thing I can think of might be contact...

The only thing I can think of might be contact with an alien race... it would show that the universe was not created for humankind, as some believe. Even that might not be enough, though. Maybe if...
Forum: Whining 02-05-2007, 08:39 PM
Replies: 369
Views: 35,502
Posted By Encaitare
Really? I hope you're right. Unless something...

Really? I hope you're right. Unless something revolutionary happens, I don't expect to live to see that day. Why do you think it's close? *hopes you know something revolutionary* =P
Forum: Whining 02-05-2007, 08:05 PM
Replies: 369
Views: 35,502
Posted By Encaitare
It wasn't a matter of ignorance, in my case. I...

It wasn't a matter of ignorance, in my case. I was brought up in a largely secular home. I'd heard of God and religion and I decided it didn't hold water, and that was that. Now I'm more active...
Forum: Whining 02-05-2007, 03:21 PM
Replies: 369
Views: 35,502
Posted By Encaitare
What's interesting is that I've gotten very much...

What's interesting is that I've gotten very much into promoting atheism and denouncing religion as of late, but it gets tiresome after a while. I become weary of being argumentative. I kind of miss...
Forum: Music 02-05-2007, 03:16 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 22,670
Posted By Encaitare
You know, I've listened to that album so many...

You know, I've listened to that album so many times and never even heard it. I just listened to the song at full volume and finally did hear it, but it's so quiet it's no wonder I missed it.
...
Forum: Whining 02-05-2007, 03:02 PM
Replies: 369
Views: 35,502
Posted By Encaitare
No, understanding why someone believes something...

No, understanding why someone believes something doesn't justify it. But it does help.

I gave up arguing because it wasn't going anywhere. What I'm saying makes complete sense to me, and what...
Forum: Introductions 02-05-2007, 02:49 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 4,608
Posted By Encaitare
Hi, Jenn! You sound nifty, welcome! And...

Hi, Jenn! You sound nifty, welcome!

And music theory = <3
Forum: TV, Movies, & Games 02-04-2007, 09:25 PM
Replies: 288
Views: 40,369
Posted By Encaitare
"Tommy" totally freaked me out when I was a...

"Tommy" totally freaked me out when I was a kid... the Acid Queen and Cousin Kevin, especially. Now I love it, but back when I was about nine... scary stuff!
Forum: Whining 02-04-2007, 09:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,637
Posted By Encaitare
I'm so sorry, hon. Even if HumanePain is right,...

I'm so sorry, hon. Even if HumanePain is right, there's absolutely no reason to say to your child, ever, that he might as well be dead. *offers cyberhug*
Forum: Whining 02-04-2007, 12:01 PM
Replies: 369
Views: 35,502
Posted By Encaitare
Oh, I am all for agreeing to disagree. The only...

Oh, I am all for agreeing to disagree. The only bad thing about it is that it's frustrating when you want so badly to understand something and you just can't get your head around it. For example, I...
Forum: General 02-04-2007, 10:50 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 8,908
Posted By Encaitare
Nice story, Nicola. Thanks for sharing! It's...

Nice story, Nicola. Thanks for sharing! It's great that you were strong enough to be able to live your life just how you want. :)
Forum: Whining 02-04-2007, 08:56 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,628
Posted By Encaitare
Definitely do it! There's nothing sadder than a...

Definitely do it! There's nothing sadder than a missed opportunity. The worst she can say is no, and then you might have to be emo for a little while, but you'll get over it. ;P

But anyway,...
Forum: Whining 02-04-2007, 08:20 AM
Replies: 369
Views: 35,502
Posted By Encaitare
It certainly seems like it is to me... I suppose...

It certainly seems like it is to me... I suppose we just have different mindsets.
Forum: Whining 02-03-2007, 10:38 PM
Replies: 369
Views: 35,502
Posted By Encaitare
If the admission is made that God is not perfect,...

If the admission is made that God is not perfect, then that would make sense. However, the Christian God is supposed to be a perfect, infallible being. If he can't control every detail, he's not...
Forum: Whining 02-03-2007, 05:32 PM
Replies: 369
Views: 35,502
Posted By Encaitare
MollyMac, as I see it, free will and omniscience...

MollyMac, as I see it, free will and omniscience are incompatible. Even if you think the choice is of your own free will, the omniscient being still knows what you're going to do. And if you change...
Forum: Whining 02-03-2007, 02:21 PM
Replies: 369
Views: 35,502
Posted By Encaitare
(emphasis mine) If anything is unknowable to...

(emphasis mine)

If anything is unknowable to God, anything at all, then he's not omniscient. If he can't predict free will, then he's neither omniscient nor omnipotent.
Forum: Whining 02-03-2007, 01:39 PM
Replies: 369
Views: 35,502
Posted By Encaitare
Yes, but even if he can see all the...

Yes, but even if he can see all the possibilities, he would still know for sure which path would be the one you choose. Even if he knew what would happen if you ignored your cell phone, for example,...
Forum: Whining 02-03-2007, 10:01 AM
Replies: 369
Views: 35,502
Posted By Encaitare
Exactly, Jillian. Or to put it in snappy verse: ...

Exactly, Jillian. Or to put it in snappy verse:

Can omnipotent God, who
Knows the future, find
The omnipotence to
Change His future mind?
-- Karen Ownens
Forum: Whining 02-02-2007, 09:58 PM
Replies: 369
Views: 35,502
Posted By Encaitare
I have a question concerning the Old Testament...

I have a question concerning the Old Testament versus the New. I'm not sure I understand how the horrors of the Old Testament can suddenly be disregarded just because Jesus came along and said some...
Forum: Introductions 01-31-2007, 06:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,091
Posted By Encaitare
Heh, I like your username. Welcome! Just make...

Heh, I like your username. Welcome! Just make sure you don't insult Long Island again. ;)
Forum: Whining 01-30-2007, 10:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,697
Posted By Encaitare
Heh, I don't mind exams. I'm good at them. It's...

Heh, I don't mind exams. I'm good at them. It's class participation I always lose credit in...
Forum: Fashion 01-30-2007, 10:43 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 9,876
Posted By Encaitare
Short, because if they're too long, I might poke...

Short, because if they're too long, I might poke myself in the eye when taking out my contacts. And generally unpainted, because I'm lazy. When I do wear polish, it's usually black, blue, or green.
Forum: Fashion 01-30-2007, 10:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,278
Posted By Encaitare
What do I wear to concerts? Concert black, of...

What do I wear to concerts? Concert black, of course! Its easy to be goth when you're a band geek. =P

But to the topic at hand, I try to dress comfortably, so none of my clothes will get damaged...
Forum: Introductions 01-29-2007, 02:01 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,258
Posted By Encaitare
Hmm... you interest me. "I Just Want You" is a...

Hmm... you interest me. "I Just Want You" is a beautiful song, very wedding-appropriate.



And you would want this... why?



From the context of the rest of your intro, I feel like you...
Forum: Fashion 01-28-2007, 08:21 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,554
Posted By Encaitare
I've been working on a cyber-ish skirt for a...

I've been working on a cyber-ish skirt for a couple of weeks, on and off. I took a pair of old patchwork jeans and converted them into a skirt with a panel of pink fishnet over lime green fabric in...
Forum: Introductions 01-28-2007, 08:16 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,441
Posted By Encaitare
Is that just you making a weird noise, or does it...

Is that just you making a weird noise, or does it stand for "Oh Your God"? If it's the latter... I think I love you.

What a lovin' thread this is...
Forum: Fashion 01-28-2007, 12:17 PM
Replies: 2,730
Views: 457,188
Posted By Encaitare
A white ruffly button-down shirt, open over a...

A white ruffly button-down shirt, open over a purple tanktop with black ribbon lacing up the front. Dark jeans. Fuzzy blue slippers. ^_^

And, Tron2ksa, whatever those are on your hands in that...
Forum: Spooky News 01-27-2007, 02:39 PM
Replies: 143
Views: 19,738
Posted By Encaitare
Good. I hate him back. In a purely...

Good. I hate him back.

In a purely theoretical sense, of course.
Forum: Introductions 01-27-2007, 02:31 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,321
Posted By Encaitare
Um, chimes? Welcome. ;)

Um, chimes?

Welcome. ;)
Forum: Introductions 01-27-2007, 02:29 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,837
Posted By Encaitare
Hi! I like you. Your username intrigues me. ;D

Hi! I like you. Your username intrigues me. ;D
Forum: Music 01-24-2007, 10:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,877
Posted By Encaitare
I like them... I love the male voice in such a...

I like them... I love the male voice in such a low register as their vocalist uses, like in the Sisters of Mercy and Type O Negative. Mmm.
Forum: Introductions 01-24-2007, 10:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,847
Posted By Encaitare
Wow... that is totally unnecessary for us to know.

Wow... that is totally unnecessary for us to know.
Forum: Politics 01-22-2007, 11:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,127
Posted By Encaitare
Uh oh, let's just hope the scientists working on...

Uh oh, let's just hope the scientists working on the project don't make mechanical limbs that could accidentally get stuck on their bodies and start to control their minds...</geekery>
Forum: Introductions 01-22-2007, 11:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,533
Posted By Encaitare
Hi there, dearie. Why do you want to die by...

Hi there, dearie.

Why do you want to die by drowning if you're so afraid of it?
Forum: Music 01-22-2007, 10:42 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,130
Posted By Encaitare
I don't know... but I like them. ^_^ Ictum,...

I don't know... but I like them. ^_^

Ictum, if you're interested in some really beautiful dark ambientish music, check out Dark Sanctuary.
Forum: Whining 01-21-2007, 10:35 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,737
Posted By Encaitare
I write furiously and listen to music that's...

I write furiously and listen to music that's soothing or funny, so then I can't help but feel better.

And cry. I cry really easily when I get angry or frustrated. It's annoying as hell. The...
Forum: Music 01-20-2007, 11:02 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,439
Posted By Encaitare
I'm not a fan of country, or even Southern rock. ...

I'm not a fan of country, or even Southern rock. "Sweet Home Alabama" makes me want to drive nails into my eyes. I'm not really sure why. Most of it just rubs me the wrong way.

There are...
Forum: Music 01-19-2007, 05:08 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,130
Posted By Encaitare
Take your pick: List of darkwave music artists....

Take your pick: List of darkwave music artists. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_darkwave_music_artists) (The list is probably debatable, but it's a good place to start.)

Off that list,...
Forum: TV, Movies, & Games 01-19-2007, 05:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,484
Posted By Encaitare
Better than Tommy? Impossible, I say,...

Better than Tommy? Impossible, I say, impossible! Who can resist Roger Daltrey's baby blues?

Actually, it could be better... I've never actually seen JCS. I've played some of the music in...
Forum: Introductions 01-18-2007, 06:44 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,964
Posted By Encaitare
Either Boston or Bavarian Cream donuts, please. ...

Either Boston or Bavarian Cream donuts, please. I hate jelly ones, too, Clockwork.

Welcome, Rob! (Yes, you are a geek! But that's something to take pride in. :D )
Forum: Music 01-18-2007, 09:17 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,376
Posted By Encaitare
Either Beethoven's 6th (ooh, so Soylent Green!)...

Either Beethoven's 6th (ooh, so Soylent Green!) or Hoppipolla by Sigur Ros.
Forum: Literature 01-17-2007, 12:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,424
Posted By Encaitare
Howzabout a sestina? I've got a nice one (I...

Howzabout a sestina? I've got a nice one (I think) floating around if you'd like me to post it. :)
Forum: Introductions 01-16-2007, 10:58 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,686
Posted By Encaitare
The girl likes Mirrormask? Hurrah! *hugs*

The girl likes Mirrormask? Hurrah! *hugs*
Forum: TV, Movies, & Games 01-15-2007, 02:03 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,884
Posted By Encaitare
I chose Scrabble, but my other favorites are...

I chose Scrabble, but my other favorites are Clue, Taboo, and Cranium. We have game nights up at school and we play Cranium all the time; it's sooo much fun!
Forum: Spooky News 01-15-2007, 02:00 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,217
Posted By Encaitare
My high school had a rifle team... I don't have...

My high school had a rifle team... I don't have my yearbook on hand so I can't check, but I wouldn't be surprised if they had a rifle or at least an image of one with them in their team photo.
Forum: Literature 01-15-2007, 10:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,658
Posted By Encaitare
Beautiful! The fifth stanza is my favorite.

Beautiful! The fifth stanza is my favorite.
Forum: Fashion 01-15-2007, 01:14 AM
Replies: 2,730
Views: 457,188
Posted By Encaitare
Black Nightwish sweatshirt over a Jack Sparrow...

Black Nightwish sweatshirt over a Jack Sparrow (yum) t-shirt, and PJ pants that are black with pink polka dots. Oh, and socks with little skulls wearing Santa hats. And an ankh necklace.
Forum: General 01-14-2007, 08:27 PM
Replies: 19
Poll: Engagement
Views: 3,728
Posted By Encaitare
You can accept the engagement, but make it a long...

You can accept the engagement, but make it a long one. Think of the engagement as a new step in your commitment to one another. Don't jump into marriage, though.

I have a friend who's engaged...
Forum: Fashion 01-13-2007, 05:27 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 12,733
Posted By Encaitare
I got some beautiful fabric at Wal-Mart last week...

I got some beautiful fabric at Wal-Mart last week -- a dark green satin-like material, and a green and black lace. I'm planning on making a vest, though I got so much of the lace I could probably...
Forum: TV, Movies, & Games 01-13-2007, 03:11 PM
Replies: 4,748
Views: 955,889
Posted By Encaitare
The Illusionist... it was wonderful. Highly...

The Illusionist... it was wonderful. Highly recommended.
Forum: Spooky News 01-13-2007, 03:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,886
Posted By Encaitare
Apparently there are no songs, no dialogue,...

Apparently there are no songs, no dialogue, nothing but music and dance, which is really cool. Check this link out for some videos: http://www.edwardscissorhandstour.com/downloads.html
Forum: Spooky News 01-13-2007, 02:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,886
Posted By Encaitare
Interesting. If I could find some of the songs...

Interesting. If I could find some of the songs online, or at least some clips, it'd be easier to pass judgment. *scampers off to look for some*
Forum: Introductions 01-13-2007, 02:47 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,688
Posted By Encaitare
Well, hell-o cutie! ;)

Well, hell-o cutie! ;)
Forum: Whining 01-12-2007, 09:14 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,304
Posted By Encaitare
My high school had the cheerleading squad and...

My high school had the cheerleading squad and kickline, which was more of a dance team. Most people had at least some respect for the kickline girls because they actually had to do things requiring...
Forum: Introductions 01-12-2007, 12:50 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 5,934
Posted By Encaitare
Oh, Wikipedia, you make the world a better and more beautiful place.

Maybe this can help clarify some things: Weak and Strong Atheism (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weak_and_strong_atheism).
Forum: Introductions 01-12-2007, 12:43 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,362
Posted By Encaitare
Um, while we're hijacking this thread to talk...

Um, while we're hijacking this thread to talk about LotR hotties, any fellow Grima lovers here? I want to give him a bubble bath and love him forever. ^_^
Forum: Introductions 01-11-2007, 09:32 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,015
Posted By Encaitare
Your literary tastes make me happy. Welcome!

Your literary tastes make me happy. Welcome!
Forum: Introductions 01-11-2007, 08:03 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 5,934
Posted By Encaitare
Not necessarily. Someone who has never heard of...

Not necessarily. Someone who has never heard of any deity could be called an atheist, because atheism just means (obviously) lack of theism. That doesn't mean they consciously believe there are no...
Forum: Literature 01-11-2007, 08:01 PM
Replies: 3,273
Views: 732,921
Posted By Encaitare
Drake -- I agree, that one quote you cited...

Drake -- I agree, that one quote you cited reminds me of the super Jesus freaks who say, "I feel so sorry for anyone who isn't a Christian; they don't know that Jesus died for their sins and God...
Forum: Introductions 01-11-2007, 12:55 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,362
Posted By Encaitare
Cool. I'm a music major; my main instrument is...

Cool. I'm a music major; my main instrument is flute, and this past semester I studied clarinet and alto sax. Clarinet was great, but I didn't like the sax too much. And I would LOVE to play the...
Forum: Whining 01-11-2007, 12:52 AM
Replies: 369
Views: 35,502
Posted By Encaitare
Well said, emerald. I'm an atheist, but I don't...

Well said, emerald. I'm an atheist, but I don't go so far as to say "THERE COULD NEVER EVER BE A GOD RAAAWRR!!!" It just seems very, very unlikely to me. I think that if there is a god of any...
Forum: Music 01-11-2007, 12:44 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,607
Posted By Encaitare
Smile My favorite VNV songs are Further, Kingdom, and...

My favorite VNV songs are Further, Kingdom, and Airships. They're dark, but at the same time kind of inspiring, almost humanist, like everything will be okay in the end because human strength will...
Forum: Music 01-11-2007, 12:42 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 16,480
Posted By Encaitare
Who Killed Mr. Moonlight is my favorite. A...

Who Killed Mr. Moonlight is my favorite. A friend of mine went on a music-whoring spree and made me a CD of Bauhaus songs... that was the song I fell in love with right away.
Forum: Introductions 01-11-2007, 12:38 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,362
Posted By Encaitare
Hi, dear. Yay, Tolkien! Yay, music! What...

Hi, dear. Yay, Tolkien! Yay, music! What instruments do you play?
Forum: Introductions 01-11-2007, 12:26 AM
Replies: 11
Hi
Views: 1,445
Posted By Encaitare
I like HIM... yes, it's standard 'mallgoth' fare,...

I like HIM... yes, it's standard 'mallgoth' fare, but I sat down and listened to some of their stuff and decided it's not bad.

So Sam, you do fashion design? Any examples to share with us?
Forum: Introductions 01-11-2007, 12:12 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 5,934
Posted By Encaitare
A Dawkins fan? Be my friend. :D Only gripe:...

A Dawkins fan? Be my friend. :D

Only gripe: atheism has no beliefs. It's just a term used to identify an absence of belief.
Forum: Music 01-10-2007, 06:33 PM
Replies: 20,761
Views: 3,284,774
Posted By Encaitare
Go to sleep now, little ugly / Go to sleep now, you little fool

I've been listening to the Decemberists' new(ish) album, "The Crane Wife," all day. I love how almost all their songs have little stories in them.
Forum: Introductions 01-10-2007, 06:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,459
Posted By Encaitare
Very nifty. I can write Tengwar quite well, but...

Very nifty. I can write Tengwar quite well, but my Elvish studies haven't been very fruitful. =(

And Voltaire... I loff him. He always cheers me up when I'm in a foul mood. =)
Forum: Introductions 01-09-2007, 09:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,404
Posted By Encaitare
Ooh, I like you! Neil Gaiman, Egyptology, and...

Ooh, I like you! Neil Gaiman, Egyptology, and Nightwish? Yes, yes, we will get along quite well, I'm sure. :-D
Forum: Whining 01-08-2007, 11:07 PM
Replies: 369
Views: 35,502
Posted By Encaitare
All hail the terrible lizards!

I've been skimming the thread, and Jillian, bravo to you for being able to deal so well with those mandatory classes! If a Christian Apologetics class were offered at my school, I might be tempted...
Forum: Literature 01-08-2007, 09:43 PM
Replies: 3,273
Views: 732,921
Posted By Encaitare
Just finished The God Delusion by Richard...

Just finished The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins... I didn't agree with everything he said, but on the whole it was an amazing read. I took a break from Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrel by Susanna...
Forum: Spooky News 01-08-2007, 09:13 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 16,841
Posted By Encaitare
Hah! As if His Infernal Majesty can be hindered...

Hah! As if His Infernal Majesty can be hindered by such petty things as signs! He shall destroy your insignificant sign with the purest hellfire! Bwahahahaha!!!

*twitches*
Forum: TV, Movies, & Games 01-08-2007, 03:57 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 10,511
Posted By Encaitare
Yes.

A thousand times, yes!

I like TOS and TNG, and am now getting into Voyager. Picard is definitely a hero of mine.

One of the nicest compliments anyone's ever paid me is that apparently I remind...
Forum: Introductions 01-08-2007, 03:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,459
Posted By Encaitare
Thanks for the nice welcome, everyone! :D

Thanks for the nice welcome, everyone! :D
Forum: Introductions 01-07-2007, 03:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,459
Posted By Encaitare
Encaitare

Hey, all! My name's Encaitare (that's En-CAI-tah-ray), which is an Elvish translation of my real name. *is a Tolkien nerd* I respond to Encai, Jamie, and just about anything except "Hey, stupid!"...
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