Darren M - ProfilesArchive

About Me

I'm a great guy! My personality varies - I can be contented, manic, ecstatic, sad - all at the same time! I am a mature student studying part-time. I like films, music, reading.

My Interests

Films, politics, cooking, reading, cinema

I'd like to meet:

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Music:

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Movies:

Some Like It Hot, The Third Man, Bringing Up Baby, Godfather (1&2), Amelie, Spirited Away, Star Wars triology (ahem),Citizen Kane, The Wicker Man, Rear Window, Farenheit 451, Fargo, Dr Strangelove,

Television:

Buffy, Frasier, Desperate Housewives, Lost, Little Britain, Simpsons, Futurama, Doctor Who (will be shown on Sci-Fi channel in US -it's the best!), The Prisoner, Monkey Take the quiz:
Which LOST character are you?

Locke
You are Locke You are the Ambassador of the island. You can be a wierdo at times, but you know more than anyone else.

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Books:

Pride and Prejudice, Emma, Crime and Punishment, On the Road, A Confederecy of Dunces, Monkey, Wuthering Heights, Great Expectations, In Cold Blood

My Blog

I am NOT TinTin!

I have been told sound like Tintin on this video. It is not me. However I must sound like this. There is a lot of swearing and slang on it. I suppose one could be mistaken! I need help. Does any...
Posted by Darren M on Wed, 03 Jan 2007 12:27:00 PST

Happy New Year - and Saddam is dead

Christmas was unusual that there was no physical fights in my household. A proud tradition now losing its lustre. However, New Year may remedy this! I was due to go to a friend's party last night but ...
Posted by Darren M on Sat, 30 Dec 2006 10:38:00 PST

Halloween or a Night of Victorian Horror

The noble British pagan festival of Halloween has now become a tame holiday. People dress up in plastic devil horns (loads on the train to London yesterday). Naturally enough to rem...
Posted by Darren M on Mon, 30 Oct 2006 04:21:00 PST

Back to School!

Back to college this week. Political Philosophy on Tuesday - so 17th century English philosophers(and the turgid language that comes with it) is to the fore. But I think I will enjoy it. Last night I ...
Posted by Darren M on Fri, 06 Oct 2006 01:38:00 PST

Only 92 percent!

You Are 8% Capitalist, 92% Socialist http://images.blogthings.com/areyouasocialistorcapitalistqui z/politics-1.jpg" height="100" width="100">You see a lot of injustice in the world, and you'd like...
Posted by Darren M on Thu, 21 Sep 2006 10:47:00 PST

I passed my exams!!!

Good news. I passed my two exams very easily - far better than I thought I would do. I did okay in the essays for class but I was worried about my exam revision technique. I had no need to be worried ...
Posted by Darren M on Sat, 05 Aug 2006 04:39:00 PST

Mugged in Liverpool

In 2000 I was invited to an interview at the University of Liverpool. Liverpool is a city you either love or hate. Its inhabitants either wind you up or endear themselves to you. I am a lover of Liver...
Posted by Darren M on Sat, 15 Jul 2006 07:32:00 PST

Drunk in Oxford

Oxford is one of my favourite cities. It was where I spent one year at college - the happiest time of my life. I loved the academic atmsophere - the bookshops; the Bodleian Library with their cloaked ...
Posted by Darren M on Wed, 12 Jul 2006 11:53:00 PST

Zizou - you fool!

Italy won the World Cup on penalties. Zidane got sent off for a headbutt. Stupid arse. I am pleased Del Piero won with Italy however. I doubt if England will ever win the bloody thing. Neither Ireland...
Posted by Darren M on Sun, 09 Jul 2006 03:12:00 PST

The Daleks&Cybermen defeated - next the Master?

Doctor Who ended as expected, with a little anti-climax. The inter-galactic battle between Daleks and Cybermen was over rather quickly. Rose has left and a new assistant will be needed for ...
Posted by Darren M on Sun, 09 Jul 2006 09:34:00 PST