Name:  Scarlet
Real name:  Karina
E-mail address: scarlet@thingy.apana.org.au
Web page:  They're egotistical! But our engagement party pics are on the way up at www.xenu.netizen.com.au/david/engaged
Other newsgroups you frequent: agf, ag when I'm using slrn
Length of time on the 'net: 4 years
Length of time as a net.goth:  Didn't actually *post* on acg 'til...97?
Place of residence: Our lurve shack in Melbourne, moving soon

APPEARANCE:

Chromosomal makeup: grrl
Age: 22
Height: 5'7"...I think. Haven't measured myself in years.
Weight: Wildy fluctuating due to illness. "You're looking great!" Me: "I'm in immense pain & can hardly walk or keep my lunch
down,thankyouverymuch!"
Hair for this week: *cringe* various shades of dark red & black with roots showing as I've been house bound.
Natural hair color: brown/blonde
Eyes: hazel
Tattoos/ Piercings/Other bizarre manipulations: Lotsa scars! Will get tattoo when I can justify spending money on body adornment when I have bills to pay
Preferred clothing: anything dark red, velvet, skirts (no pants)...
Caught in the act clothes*:  terry towelling bath robe. Should be ditched.
[*caught in the act refers to caught in the act of not being goth (oh the horror!)]

LIFESTYLE:

Occupation:  malaised student/wimmin's officer
But I'd really like to be a:  healthy person who can work from home
Martial status: engaged *gleee!* & still in 'honeymoon' phase
Mating status:  Currently monogamous, see above
Sexual preference: pretty creatures
Number of other acg'ers you've been "intimate" with: A few...
Religion:  DIY wicca
Hours of sleep per day: ATM 16 hours, post op
Time of day when you're at your best:  currently? when I'm awake
Pets:  1 cat, 2 babies, Renfield & Squee
Dietary classification:  Vego, but temporarily lapsed for medical reasons
Perky/mopey/neither: varies
Liver:  full of meds
Hobbies: ATM sleeping, playing with my kittens, reading usenet, watching videos

FAVOURITES:

Band:  Paradise Motel, Siouxsie & the Banshees, lotsa eighties pop really
Band that you are ashamed to admit you like on here:  none
Pub: Empress if we lived anywhere near it
Club:  Deacadance (ex Neaux Taboo, fortnightly Sundays)
Epitaph:  Haven't thought about that one.
Book/author:  Tim Robbins
TV show:  Buffy, Good News Week
Actor/actress:  currently enjoying Bette Davis
Movie:  Much Ado About Nothing, The Princess Bride
Artist/artwork:  No particular style, just has to appeal to my senses
Animal: feline *prrrr*
Food:  Indian, mexican, asian, depends on my mood. Quality chocolate, good ice cream (except chocolate flavoured)
Drink:  good red wine, soy milkshakes
Texture: my boi's skin, kitty fur & paws, my 'faux mink' blankie
Place to go:  bed with my boi, anxious to go to England next year

MISCELLANY:

If you were stranded on a tropical island, what three things would you want with you?
my best friend & lover (now fiancee!! Sorry, the novelty hasn't worn off yet & I hope it never does) Comfortable bed & stereo & rekkid collection

New Star Wars or Old Star Wars?
enough already!!!

What is your greatest desire right now?
To be healthy & have a pain-free existence

What pisses you off the most?
Awww geez, don't get me started! Loud, obnoxious, arrogant, self-obsessed people, sexist advertising (hello Windsor Smith!), mainstream media in general, people in general, actually.

What has the exact opposite effect?
my dear friends, my kitties, beautiful surroundings, makeup whoring (yes I'm shallow, but never tell me I can't wear lipstick & hold feminist values. *hmph!*)

Anything else you want to say that you don't feel is covered above?
Life's a bitch then you just keep on livin'.