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Murgs

When all you've got's a hammer, everything looks like a nail...

About Me

Married; Father of 3; Catholic; I like to sing-a!

My Interests

My kids and extended family; Books (lots of mysteries); Comics; DVDs/Movies; music

I'd like to meet:

Prince, Underdog, Kevin Kline

Music:

BoDeans; Beatles; Counting Crows; Los Lobos; Frank Sinatra; Foo Fighters; Elvis Presley; Joan Osborne; Indigo Girls; Johnny Cash; Keb' Mo'; Prince; Bonnie Raitt; Joan Armatrading; T-Bone Burnett; Amy Winehouse; Lily Allen; Massive Attack; Prefab Sprout; Richard Thompson; Crowded House/Neil/Tim Finn; BNL; (Old, Non-Political) Springsteen; Paul Kelly; Barry White; George Clinton/P-Funk; Old School R and B; Motown; Al Green; JB; recent convert to country (thanks, Rach and Eugen...)

Movies:

Casablanca; A Fish Called Wanda; Singing in the Rain; Fletch; Rocky 1-4, 6; The Court Jester; Marx Brothers movies; In-Laws (Falk/Arkin version); Shawshank Redemption; Crash; Miyazaki movies; Silverado and Desperado (the "rado" twins?); Big Lebowski; Elvis Presley movies; Alien series; Godfather I and II; Kevin Smith movies; This is Spinal Tap; Happy, Texas; Kiss Kiss Bang Bang; Jackie Brown; Get Shorty; The Italian Job; Swingers/Made (Jon Favreau films); Local Hero; Magnolia; Altman films; Christopher Guest movies; Princess Bride; Rocketeer; The Shootist; The Station Agent; To Kill a Mockingbird; Trading Places; Usual Suspects; Young Frankenstein; Across the Universe; Cloverfield

Television:

Heroes; Scrubs; House; The Office; My Name is Earl; Rescue Me; 30 Rock

Books:

Authors: Andrew Vachss; George Pelecanos; Ed McBain; Robert B. Parker; T. Jefferson Parker; Richard Price; David Sedaris; Christopher Moore; Janet Evanovich; Greg Rucka; Carl Hiassen; Nick Hornby; Stephen Hunter; Elmore Leonard; Sue Grafton; Neil Gaiman; Hunter Thompson; Tom Perrotta; Chuck Klosterman

Heroes:

My nephew, Brandon Shaffer; My Dad and Mom; My Grandfather, Henry Santarpio; My family: Mary, Emily, Rachel, and Christopher

My Blog

Lenten thoughts (1 of ???)

Y'know, the other night my wife asked me what I was giving up for Lent; mentioning that she was giving up both wine and coffee (she usually has a glass of wine at night while we decompress from t...
Posted by Murgs on Wed, 21 Feb 2007 01:21:00 PST