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"What twisted lives we lead"

Oh, the places you'll go, the things you'll see.

About Me

About myself....ummmm....hmmmmmm. That's actually a hard question to answer, that and I'm feeling lazy. So tell you what we'll do, my screenname is PhantomAIM0609 and if you want to know something just ask :)

My Interests

MUSIC; reading (any genre); cross stitching; writing shortstories and poetry; philosophy; history (mostly the middle ages; American/European History AND studying Military History); good food; languages; Music Librarianship; Instrument Technology; the outdoors; star gazing (astronomy); traveling; working with kids; bowling; traveling, although I hate to waste the gas I do love taking the occasional cruise around the country side:thus my love of Potsdam and definitely enjoy views like the mid-hudson bridge at night(that was til my car went kapoot...but when it comes back to life:oD)....AND THE LIST GOES ON!!!

I'd like to meet:

any and everyone who enjoys a good chat, good food, and having a little fun!

Music:

Dave Matthews Band; Rascal Flatts; Keith Urban; Blaine Larson; Keith Urban; Snow Patrol; Josh Gracin; Kenny Chesney; Toby Keith; Bryan Adams; The Rolling Stones; Linkin Park; Blue Oyster Cult; Charlie Parker; Cole Porter; Billy Joel; Blues Travelers; Rod Stewart; Simon and Garfunkel(thanks to my friend Mike); Pat Methany; U2; All-American Rejects; Medeski, Martin, and Wood; John Meyer; John Coltrane; Switchfoot; Nickelback; Matchbox20; The Doors; John Meyer; Red Hot Chili Peppers; Coldplay; Greenday; Aerosmith; Bela Fleck and the Flecktones; Duke Ellington; Jon Bon Jovi; Miles Davis; Louis Armstrong; Count Basie; Fall Out Boy; The Eagles; King Oliver; Ben Folds; Switchfoot; Maroon 5; Green Day....SO MANY TO LIST!Genres: Classical, Baroque, Romantic, Reniesennce, modern (varies...its a case by case kind of thing), Jazz, Blues, Ragtime, Polka :P (it's a family thing), rock (mostly old school as of late), country, some heavey metal, folk, Musicals, Movie Soundtracks; Operas, Variety Band, Local Bands, World, and NO RAP!!!!In short, EVERYTHING you could name I probably have.

Movies:

I.Q., Hidalgo, Finding Neverland, Jurassic Park I & II, Miracle, The Magical Legend of the Leprauchauns, Man in the Iron Mask, The Pianist, The Perfect Spy, Fever Pitch, American Outlaws, Gettysburg, American Pie movies, Batman Begins, Lord of the Rings Trilogy, Harry Potter movies, Iron Will, The Day After Tomorrow, Bedknobs and Broomsticks (oldy but a goody), Top Gun, Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, Indiana Jones (ALL), The Never Ending Story (I like all of them, but especially the first), The Red Violin, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, The Three Musketeers (good for a laugh), The Musketeer, The Princess Bride, The Count of Monte Cristo (even though its too abridged from the book), Moulin Rouge, Young Guns (Both), The Incredibles, X-Men (both), Hook (great Great GREAT!! good soundtrack too), Monty Python: Search For The Holy Grail, Labrynth (sp.?), Ghost, Ever After, Never Been Kissed (FUNNY), The Mummy (both), YaYa Sisterhood, Monsters Inc., Batman (all, even the old TV show, Spiderman (both), Shrek, The Phantom of the Opera, Rounders, Neverland, Robin Hood:Men in Tights, Iron Will, Jurassic Park, The Legend of Bagger Vance, Great Expectations, Pride and Prejudice, Ghost, Dinatopia, Ghostbusters, Hotel Rowanda, Rabbit Proof Fence, Days of Thunder, Swiss Family Robinson, Cider House Rules, Sweet Home Alabama, Pirates of the Carribean, U571, Wedding Crashers, 10th Kingdom, Laws of Attraction, Hocus Pocus, Dungens and Dragons, Star Wars, Practical Magic, Enemy at the Gates, The Illusionist, Gettysburg...and many more (always up for a movie!)*if documentaries count, then slews of those too :D *I've also NEVER seen a horror flick (yes, I know, very sad) soooo if anyone ever wants and will deal with my scaredy cat tendencies then YAY!

Television:

Cold Case Files, CSI, Forensic Files, 24, Star Search, October Road, The Amazing Race, LOST, BMX and anyother sport imaginable, NASCAR :), whatever is on the History Channel, Jeopardy, Price is Right, Family Guy, American Idol(mostly for the auditions to be honest), The Lost World, Law and Order, Comedy Central...kind of whatever is on I'll watch. Not the biggest TV watcher.hmmmmm guess that last sentence was kind of odd considering the list preceeeding it.

Books:

geeze...favorite books...where to begin...WHERE TO END!basically, I'm an intense bookworm who has an unfathomably bottomless stomache...enough said.

Heroes:

Mom, Dad, both my grandfathers.