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Patrick

I wish there was an over the counter for loneliness... for loneliness like this.

About Me

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My Interests

Books, movies, music, surfing the net and hanging out. Sports, Football! Tampa Bay Buccaneers!!

I'd like to meet:

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Music:

Classic rock and a little bit of everything else. Mainly Pink Floyd, Lynyrd Skynard, CCR, Tom Petty, Fleetwood Mac, Led Zeppelin, The Eagles and the Doors. CSNY, Neil Young by himself, Cream, Eric Clapton by himself, of course Jimi Hendrix, Elton John, Bob Dylan, Bob Marley, Son House, Howlin' Wolf, Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash, Muddy Waters, Collective Soul, ACDC, Rolling Stones, Doobie Brothers. I like some Country (as long as it's not too poppish/countryish) And newer bands such as HIM, Queens of the Stone Age, The Killers, Ben Harper, John Mayer, The Used, My Chemical Romance, Muse, Nirvana, Sublime, Josh Groban, The White Stripes, Coheed and Cambria, Jet, S.O.A.D, Foo Fighters, Coldplay, Stone Temple Pilots, Arcade Fire, Bright Eyes, Beck, Air, Winterpills, Wilco, the Shins

Movies:

The Lord of the Rings (I know, geeky), A River Runs Through It, Gangs of New York, Cold Mountain, Forrest Gump and Legends of the Fall, Lost in Translation, Garden State, Old School, Office Space, Anchorman.

Television:

Mainly the news and educational stuff, but my favorite show of all time: DOG THE BOUNTY HUNTER. BLAM! Let's get 'em.

Books:

The Great Gatsby, Lord of the Rings, Lincoln, and works by Robert Frost or Emily Dickenson.

Heroes:

Dave Gilmour of Pink Floyd, Carnell Williams, Uncle Gary and Uncle Dick O'Brien, Dagwood (Dad) O'Brien.

My Blog

Final week of July

    My world (or more aptly described, European) tour is about to end. This weekend I'm going to Rome, flying back to London on Sunday night, then flying to L.A. the next day. I'm excit...
Posted by Patrick on Mon, 23 Jul 2007 10:18:00 PST

California Stars

I'd like to rest my heavy head tonightOn a bed of California starsI'd like to lay my weary bones tonightOn a bed of California starsI'd love to feel your hand touching mineAnd tell me why I must keep ...
Posted by Patrick on Wed, 18 Jul 2007 05:28:00 PST

Update from London!

This city is absolutely insane and marvelous within it's insanity. It's been just over a week since I got here and I've got to say I really really like it here. So much so that I'm considering ending ...
Posted by Patrick on Sun, 08 Jul 2007 06:26:00 PST

I'm overdue

It's time for an update. I'm at an impasse. I'm not happy. At the same token I'm not depressed or sad. Just unsatisfied, frustrated. I feel I'm coming to a fork in the road of life. It's not going to...
Posted by Patrick on Mon, 11 Jun 2007 11:19:00 PST

I feel terrible.

Tonight at work (or last night, monday night as it were) something happened, which, looking back was very fucked up. The store had closed at 9 and the last few customers were finishing things up and h...
Posted by Patrick on Tue, 10 Apr 2007 01:37:00 PST

There's something in the air.

That's right, ladies and gents. It's spring time. It's popped out of nowhere and bit us in the ass (just like it always does).Life is good. There's some things I think I'll always struggle to cope wit...
Posted by Patrick on Fri, 06 Apr 2007 01:50:00 PST

Another late night ramble.

I know no one really reads these things. Or mine at least.I'm feeling better about myself. A whole lot better. But so many things still have me stressed out - and I'm not sure if I've the capacity to ...
Posted by Patrick on Sat, 03 Mar 2007 02:47:00 PST

Something about relevance to here and now

A thought provoking song written by Roger Waters. This song is from his album "Amused to Death" and is entitled "The Ballad of Bill Hubbard".The entire theme of the album revolves around the fact that...
Posted by Patrick on Thu, 22 Feb 2007 11:09:00 PST

An Isolated Island

The lonely corner, dimly lit by a street lamp.The road sign, passed by a few thousand, untouched. The dark side of the moon, serene but lonely. The tired bum, surrendered to his shabby shanty.The soli...
Posted by Patrick on Mon, 18 Dec 2006 12:48:00 PST

Late night rambling

Work in progressBeautiful stranger, how so? How does your aspect, so fine Keep my heart in rigged tow?    A crime? You, I hardly know?"Of starry skies, and cloudless climes"A poem written so...
Posted by Patrick on Sun, 17 Dec 2006 12:24:00 PST