tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3315861630765119669.post8114055968729761055..comments2024-03-10T10:34:02.181+02:00Comments on The Alliterative Allomorph: I was a goth, yes I was. I was punky, yes I was. I was into metal, yes I was. I was also a bit weird, yes I was. Obsessed with how I looked, yes I was. But somewhere in between then and now I changed, and don't really care how I look anymore. Is that a crime?Jessica Bellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10889900730906728317noreply@blogger.comBlogger45125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3315861630765119669.post-19382543531397243502012-03-30T03:04:40.712+03:002012-03-30T03:04:40.712+03:00Came back. Looking for the clearer version of that...Came back. Looking for the clearer version of that photo that made the cover of Solo, and man, it's crazy to see what a time warp looking at an old blog post can pull you into.<br /><br />It's an honor to have you as a friend, Jess. You keep on rockin on.Matthew MacNishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03264738483763244969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3315861630765119669.post-10719063154216499202011-02-07T06:54:45.635+02:002011-02-07T06:54:45.635+02:00I think you look great in all the pictures. I wish...I think you look great in all the pictures. I wish I had been as brave as you when I was that age- they suit you so.Natashahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00481081735923606868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3315861630765119669.post-91771286808551706432011-01-30T05:16:14.314+02:002011-01-30T05:16:14.314+02:00That was super Jessica! I love how you expressed ...That was super Jessica! I love how you expressed yourself over the years. Priceless!Sharon K. Mayhewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07799235347319851345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3315861630765119669.post-51221957316374428222011-01-29T22:23:51.225+02:002011-01-29T22:23:51.225+02:00Fun, fun, fun! A new look for every year.Fun, fun, fun! A new look for every year.Southpawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16539290964546504171noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3315861630765119669.post-9719088305312636072011-01-29T22:23:20.500+02:002011-01-29T22:23:20.500+02:00I watched my sister go through most of these phase...I watched my sister go through most of these phases. She even shaved her hair off once. <br /><br />I have to say, you look wonderful in all of them.<br /><i><b><a href="http://pillowofthecommunity.blogspot.com/p/arguments-with-pencils.html" rel="nofollow">The enigmatic, masked blogger</a></b></i>The Blogger Formerly Known Ashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04310345690134317710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3315861630765119669.post-78552994444311118542011-01-29T18:15:40.170+02:002011-01-29T18:15:40.170+02:00Beautiful at every stage along the way. :)Beautiful at every stage along the way. :)Linda G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/04576828490765434497noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3315861630765119669.post-53524405803696288292011-01-29T17:33:52.220+02:002011-01-29T17:33:52.220+02:00Goth, punk, metal, it didn't matter. You coul...Goth, punk, metal, it didn't matter. You couldn't hide the fact you were (and are) a babe! :)DL Hammonshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02007260062331783715noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3315861630765119669.post-56254917352685248662011-01-29T00:31:00.705+02:002011-01-29T00:31:00.705+02:00Thanks for the A to Z mention. Hope some your read...Thanks for the A to Z mention. Hope some your readers follow you into the funzone of the Challenge.<br /><br />Your changing look doesn't surprise me too much. I think we all have our phases as we grow up and eventually end up not caring about trends that much. I don't think I have the photos to track my younger days' looks.<br /><br /> Lee<br /><a href="http://tossingitout.blogspot.com/2011/01/very-special-and-exciting-announcement.html" rel="nofollow">Tossing It Out and the Blogging From A to Z April Challenge 2011</a>Arlee Birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3315861630765119669.post-75946840318878160192011-01-28T17:33:21.340+02:002011-01-28T17:33:21.340+02:00I love you at sixteen! You're so adorable!
Sa...I love you at sixteen! You're so adorable!<br /><br />Sadly, I was just a boring high schooler who only wished she had pink hair! At least you have cool pictures like this to look back at!Lisa Galekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02438927319122874125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3315861630765119669.post-47378178612143650082011-01-28T11:35:42.821+02:002011-01-28T11:35:42.821+02:00Aw that's cheating! You've always looked g...Aw that's cheating! You've always looked great. In retrospect I should have been a goth and it would have made me more confident, I think, but I got a job in a bank at 16. I wouldn't have kept it long with black makeup and piercings! ... actually that would have been a Good Thing!broken birohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06233920262119205474noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3315861630765119669.post-27227038261414924602011-01-28T08:07:37.485+02:002011-01-28T08:07:37.485+02:00Great pics and shout it loud because you look marv...Great pics and shout it loud because you look marvelous. And its not how you feel, its how you look and you look marvelous (bad Billy Crystal imitation). Thanks for letting us get to know you a little better.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3315861630765119669.post-27212996745076877512011-01-28T05:03:29.950+02:002011-01-28T05:03:29.950+02:00Loved your flash fiction. What a georgeous girl yo...Loved your flash fiction. What a georgeous girl you are. Happy 39th.Melissa Gillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02700191547004665402noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3315861630765119669.post-74217654912636637952011-01-28T02:04:40.875+02:002011-01-28T02:04:40.875+02:00*snort* silly bunny. Love the red bangs on the bed...*snort* silly bunny. Love the red bangs on the bed look. I have a friend who's goth... I'm an old lady, so we didn't have that when I was your age. (LOL! yep, just said that~)<br /><br />Back in my day (Granny says), we were just Cure/Smiths/Depeche Mode/Joy Division fans in black turtlenecks and red lipstick. And now (like you) I barely wear lipstick. sigh~ :D <3LTMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05239077455322030275noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3315861630765119669.post-57133787521229192902011-01-28T01:15:59.257+02:002011-01-28T01:15:59.257+02:00I was a punk-goth girl too! Maybe one day I'l...I was a punk-goth girl too! Maybe one day I'll post a few pictures. Maybe.Theresa Milsteinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03477761307315565259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3315861630765119669.post-25038794434439491002011-01-27T23:46:14.237+02:002011-01-27T23:46:14.237+02:00You look fab in all your styles. Will go read your...You look fab in all your styles. Will go read your flash.M Paxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14096697282530998519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3315861630765119669.post-69782429415185707712011-01-27T21:32:44.660+02:002011-01-27T21:32:44.660+02:00hi miss jessica! wow i love all those pictures. it...hi miss jessica! wow i love all those pictures. its fun seeing how you could look a while back and now. but for sure you got one thing that didnt never change and thats how pretty you are. :)<br />...big hugs from lennyLenny Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12822588007434789481noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3315861630765119669.post-18484175549497110052011-01-27T20:37:29.613+02:002011-01-27T20:37:29.613+02:00Aw! Love the 16-year-old Jess! You looked fantasti...Aw! Love the 16-year-old Jess! You looked fantastic, whatever the age and the look!Talli Rolandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04780882465745107715noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3315861630765119669.post-34497445729449410512011-01-27T20:35:49.122+02:002011-01-27T20:35:49.122+02:00Love each and every one of you! How bold and brave...Love each and every one of you! How bold and brave you looked.Glynis Peters https://www.blogger.com/profile/01175378917872403609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3315861630765119669.post-80947316214612337462011-01-27T20:34:02.728+02:002011-01-27T20:34:02.728+02:00You looked rather dangerous at 19 when you were in...You looked rather dangerous at 19 when you were in front of all the pictures.Christopherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17045294003088106262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3315861630765119669.post-70849408015369858852011-01-27T20:18:59.365+02:002011-01-27T20:18:59.365+02:00Beautiful pictures, Jessica. I especially like the...Beautiful pictures, Jessica. I especially like the 16 yr old one with the braids. You look very sure of yourself there. I love how you changed your look so much!! And you look pretty in every single one!Kelly Polarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10968381456100611120noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3315861630765119669.post-88292593170645276622011-01-27T20:08:35.639+02:002011-01-27T20:08:35.639+02:00Great Photos Jessica! It is interesting to see ho...Great Photos Jessica! It is interesting to see how you evolved over the years. I like your 30 Photo! Looking good!Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07524878248746427258noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3315861630765119669.post-25767292307551386592011-01-27T19:58:50.506+02:002011-01-27T19:58:50.506+02:00My favorite is the "Cyndi Lauper" look w...My favorite is the "Cyndi Lauper" look with red/pink hair, seriously. I have niece who is goth. My advice to all, "Let your freak fly and be proud of it."<br /><br />Have a wonderful weekend :)<br /><a href="http://fragilemouse.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Jules @ Trying To Get Over The Rainbow</a>Juleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02136045025997662057noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3315861630765119669.post-63300277106764880842011-01-27T19:52:16.694+02:002011-01-27T19:52:16.694+02:00Awww, you look super pretty in all of them :) And ...Awww, you look super pretty in all of them :) And such personality and zest for life...*sigh* I feel really boring.Jesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14121018905141253640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3315861630765119669.post-66432554615597382272011-01-27T18:35:10.263+02:002011-01-27T18:35:10.263+02:00A pretty girl is a pretty girl is a pretty girl......A pretty girl is a pretty girl is a pretty girl...however she dresses up! Goth suits you. :) Wish I had the guts to do it! I did have pink hair once, when I was sixteen. Don't tell my kids! ;)Carolyn Abiadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10567399129586443513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3315861630765119669.post-82500915058396734822011-01-27T18:33:45.806+02:002011-01-27T18:33:45.806+02:00Ah, youth. So unaware of the weight of gravity. Or...Ah, youth. So unaware of the weight of gravity. Or how much free time you gain by being lazy.<br /><br />You look charming throughout, though slightly dangerous when you were seventeen. Something about that smile...Bryan Russellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09555071335245492790noreply@blogger.com