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Lins x

You're punching above your weight

About Me


Former queen of the scene now sensible Staff Nurse working in Cardiology in Glasgow (I now mend hearts instead of breaking them haha).
I have been a model, a graphic artist, a pharmacy technician and a directory enquiries operator to name a few jobs and i now save lives for a living...

When I'm not saving lives i love being with my family and i like pubs, especially McChuills pub - worked there for years...

I have long goldielocks hair and i am tiny, I smoke too much, I drink tons of diet coke, I wear hats alot, I'm vegetarian, I love my family, friends, Music, Gigs Gigs Gigs, Bottles of Miller, Art, Glasgow, Donegal, London etc etc la de da...

My Interests

Family, Nursing, Smoking, Pubs, Dressing inappropriately for my age, Posing, Bottles of Miller, Diet Coke, Pizza, Fancy Dress, Celtic FC, Ebay, Nipping over to Ireland, Mod stuff, Punk stuff, Fashion, Going to Gigs, Getting up to no good, Doing the hoola-hoop and cart-wheels, Juggling, Gymnastics, Live Comedy, Playing with my wee nephews, Spending time with my folks, Going to the pub, Lying on the sofa doing f*ck all etc etc etc

This is me at work in a good mood...

And this is me at work in a bad mood...

I'd like to meet:

Well now there's a question...I'd quite like to meet Captain Jack Sparrow in my shower, but failing that - Johnny Vegas down the pub would be a bit of a laugh...

Music:

Too much to list but this is the general scenes i've been into...

Child -
Motown/60's (mums influence), Adam Ant, Madonna, Blondie, Duran Duran, Billy Idol...

Mid 80's-Early 90's -
Goth, Punk, Metal, Grebo, Indie, Industrial...

Mid 90's -
Madchester, Indie, Rave, Techno, Britpop...

Late 90's -
Motown, 60's, R+B...

2000 -
Hip-Hop

2002 till now -
I still listen to all of the above, i like a bit of everything really, such as... Jesus and Mary Chain, AC/DC, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Dexys, Duffy, Libertines, Babyshambles, Winehouse, Blondie, Ashcroft, Misfits/Danzig, The Damned, Rob Zombie, Zodiac Mindwarp, The Jam/Style Council/Weller, Mod, Indie, Punk, Metal, Motown/Northern Soul, R+b, Hip Hop, Elvis (the Vegas jumpsuit era), 70's and 80's pop crap, Irish Folk, Bit of Reggae/Ska and Rocksteady is good in the summer, Electro in small doses, Some trance,
and a lot of girly pop/chart shite as well xxx

Movies:

'Breathless' is my favourite film of all time xxx

Also love Waking Ned, This Year's Love, in fact anything by Roddy Doyle (Irish Novelist+ screenwriter), Stardust, As Good As It Gets, Sleepy Hollow, Love Actually, E.T., Pirates of the Caribbean, The Wizard of Oz, Gone With The Wind, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (both versions), Wuthering Heights, Its a Wonderful Life, Cyrano de Bergerac, The Shining, Breathless, About a Boy, Beetlejuice, Death Becomes Her, Colour Purple, Shawshank Redemption, Philadelphia, Trading Places, Shrek, Planes Trains and Automobiles, and Debbie Does Dallas...

Television:

Mainly the DAVE Channel on Freeview...
Also Shameless, Gavin and Stacey, Nighty Night, Partridge, Spaced, Royle Family, Casualty, Holby City, Green Wing, Love Soup, Top Gear, Loose Women, Eggheads (especially when they get beat), Family Guy, Never Mind the Buzzcocks, Derren Brown, Judge Judy and Murder She Wrote. Also LOVE old British sitcoms like Rising Damp and old British comedy shows like The Two Ronnies, Morecombe and Wise, Les Dawson and Bob Monkhouse xxx

WATCH THIS CLIP from Gavin and Stacey 'Uncle Bryn singing James Blunt!'...

Books:



I used to love the old classics when i was a kid - Dickens, Bronte, Wolfe and the like, but now i'm not arsed.

Apart from Viz and my Dad's copies of The Idler, books I have read recently include:

Fucked By Rock - Mark Manning/Zodiac Mindwarp. (My poor mind)

The Celestine Prophecy - James Redfield. (thought-provoking: potentially life-changing...if you let it)

McCarthys Bar/The Road To McCarthy - Pete McCarthy. (Amazing)

Easy Way to Stop Smoking - Allan Carr (it didn't work).

My Struggle - Paul Merton.(Very funny)

Libertines Bound Together - Thornton+Sargeant.

Heroes:

My Wonderful Mummy, Dad, Sister and wee nephews

Never Give Up Hope...

My Blog

Bebo

Hey Folks,Got a Bebo now, add me if i know you xxxhttp://www.bebo.com/McCarthy_LNot got a Facebook though, well i did but deleted it cos its shit xxx
Posted by Lins x on Fri, 12 Sep 2008 02:02:00 PST

My top 5 worst songs...

1. Lady in Red - Chris De Fuckin Burgh.2. That 'Got my hair, got my head, got my legs, got my heart, got my liver...' one by Nina Simone.3. When you say nothing at all - Ronan Keating.4. I will survi...
Posted by Lins x on Mon, 21 Jul 2008 03:09:00 PST

Bras

My name is Linsey McCarthy and i am a - BRA ADDICT. Bought another 3 sets today...i have drawers full of new bras, at least 10 i haven't even worn yet but i cant stop buying them, they are SO pretty! ...
Posted by Lins x on Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:50:00 PST

New Page

So i deleted my myspaz.......then regretted it cos i keep in touch with a lot of good friends on here, so i made a new page.I have tried to re-add my friends, but if you havent had a request and know ...
Posted by Lins x on Sun, 23 Mar 2008 05:34:00 PST