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Lighthouse Fanatic

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About Me




LOVE: Wild Natural Places, Lighthouses, Otters, Sunshine on my Face, Rainbows, Sand Between my Toes, Birds Singing, Travel, My Friends. INTENSELY DISLIKE: Judgemental People, Intolerance, Injustice, Most Politicians. I'm Friendly, Reliable, Dependable, Adventurous with a Wicked Sense of Humour and enjoy Lots of Laughs. 'Smile at someone today, it will cost you nothing'.

My Interests

Nature, The Outdoors, My Friends, My Family, Lighthouses, Cycle Touring, Walking, Travel, Art & Crafts, Cooking, Wine, Good Food, Music (Listening & Playing - Whistles, Bodhran, Harmonica), Learning to Play the Mandolin, Beaches, The Sea, Films, Books, My Cat, My Fish.

I'd like to meet:

The Dalai Lama, Ellen MacArthur, people from different countries & cultures, anyone with similar interests. I enjoy having friends from all over the world.

Music:

Jack Johnson, James Blunt, Madeline Peyroux, Emma Shapplin, Zero 7, Diana Krall, KT Tunstall, Deep Forest, Nick Drake, Capercaillie, Altan, Mary Black, Enya, Moby, Andrew White, Kings of Convenience, Cowboy Junkies, Eddie Reader, Elkie Brooks, Caroline Lavelle, Dusty Springfield, Mark Knopfler, Eva Cassidy, Norah Jones, Vangelis, Andrea Bocelli, The Seekers, Jose Gonzales, Aly Bain & Phil Cunningham, Michael Buble, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra, Sade, Matt Monro.

Movies:

Three Colours Red, White & Blue, Il Postino, Cinema Paradiso, The Big Blue, Shawshank Redemption, Ring of Bright Water, Local Hero, Papillon, The Bridges of Madison County, The Worlds Fastest Indian, Where Eagles Dare, Amelie, Chocolat

Television:

Nature & Travel programmes, Police/Crime Dramas - Prime Suspect, CSI, Taggart, Inspector Morse, Cold Case, Trial & Retribution, Spooks, Without a Trace etc; Films, Documentaries, Comedy satire shows - Have I got News for You, Catherine Tate Show .............Hate Soaps!! Love Spongebob Squarepants especially Patrick.

Books:

The Prophet - Kahil Gibran, Jonathon Livingston Seagull - Richard Bach, Kafka on the Shore/ Norwegian Wood/ A Wild Sheep Chase/ Sputnik Sweetheart - Haruki Murakami, Ring of Bright Water - Gavin Maxwell, Seven Years in Tibet - Heinrich Harrer, Rebus novels - Ian Rankin, Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress - Dai Sijie.

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MUSIC GROUP PLAYING IN THE HOTEL

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ciFnlxdv-I Playing with the group a couple of weeks back...............Great Craic!!...
Posted by Lighthouse Fanatic on Tue, 03 Jun 2008 11:11:00 PST

A Poem

Four Seasons in One DayAwake to a clear blue sky and a diamond studded frosty mantle,breathtaking in its splendour, glistening in the first rays of the morning sun.As the day advances, the crisp white...
Posted by Lighthouse Fanatic on Sun, 23 Mar 2008 06:27:00 PST

Free Tibet - Beijing Olympics 2008

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Posted by Lighthouse Fanatic on Sun, 17 Feb 2008 01:54:00 PST

Born Free

Born Free Born free, as free as the wind blows As free as the grass grows Born free to follow your heart Live free, and beauty surronds youThe world still astounds you Each time you look at a star S...
Posted by Lighthouse Fanatic on Tue, 06 Nov 2007 10:28:00 PST

In Memory of My Feline Friend

Puggy (Pugwash) Missing as of 4th September 2007...
Posted by Lighthouse Fanatic on Wed, 03 Oct 2007 12:21:00 PST

UFO Sighting

Wowwwwwwwwwwwwwwwww, on Christmas Night at approximately 2340 I along with a group of six other people watched a UFO in the night sky above the village . It looked like a large orange glowing orb but ...
Posted by Lighthouse Fanatic on Thu, 28 Dec 2006 09:47:00 PST

What a Wonderful World

Wonderful WorldI see trees of green........ red roses tooI see em bloom..... for me and for youAnd I think to myself.... what a wonderful world.I see skies of blue..... clouds of whiteBright blessed d...
Posted by Lighthouse Fanatic on Sun, 17 Dec 2006 12:41:00 PST

The Weather

Yuckkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkk!!!!! I am really pissed off with the crap weather we have been getting recently. It just seems to be non stop heavy rain and gale force winds - It is really depressing  I...
Posted by Lighthouse Fanatic on Tue, 21 Nov 2006 08:46:00 PST

Supermarket Car Parks

AAAaaaaaaaaaaaaaaagghhhhhhhhhhhhhh!!!!!! For the third time in as many months my car has gained yet another scratch, bump and dint in a supermarket car park. Unfortunately my car does not have the 'bu...
Posted by Lighthouse Fanatic on Wed, 18 Oct 2006 12:47:00 PST