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About Me

I laugh with my entire body. A snort sneaks in here and there. It can't be helped. Milk and coffee are pretty good in my book, too.

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My Interests

Becki and I are rocking the DePaul Community Chorus. Check it out: www.depaulcommunitychorus.org ANIMALS. After all, I have spent my adult career working with them! Music (creating and listening), amateur photography, tattoos, art, pool. I'm a big bookworm. Any true crime articles, stories, documentaries, books; I get obsessed.

I'd like to meet:

HAM ON DA BONE!!!

Music:

Classical. Opera. Punk. Bluegrass. Folk. Alt Country. Old Country.

Movies:

The Shawshank Redemption, Anchorman, Rushmore, Almost Famous, Mystic River, When Harry Met Sally, Snatch, Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, Boondock Saints, The Life Aquatic..., Fear and Loathing..., Stigmata, anything Quentin Tarantino, Fight Club, Silence of the Lambs, Hannibal, Red Dragon, the entire Godfather trilogy, Goodfellas, Casino, Heat, The Big Lebowski, Office Space, The Great Outdoors, The Professional, Groundhog Day, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, The Burbs, High Fidelity, Say Anything, Grosse Pointe Blank, Shaun of the Dead, HOT FUZZ, The Exorcism of Emily Rose, Se7en, Silent Hill, Deliverance, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (original), Die Hard, Sin City, March of the Penguins, Capote, all the Indiana Jones movies, Paradise Lost (1 and 2).

Television:

House MD.

Books:

A Tale of Two Cities, The Odessey, In Cold Blood, Teasing Secrets from the Dead, Post Office, The A to Z Encyclopedia of Serial Killers, BTK, The Jeffrey Dahmer Story, Ed Gein (Psycho), Confessions of a Yakuza.

Heroes:

Partners in crime for 37 years: People who know what's life is really about.

My Blog

I may have found the perfect place for me

Today I put in an application on the perfect apartment. I may perhaps be a bit pre-emptive with this, as things can still fall through. But as of right now I can't see why it would and am ...
Posted by It's Nice. on Tue, 19 Jun 2007 04:04:00 PST

The Avett Brothers/Rev. Peyton's Big Damn Band: A review.

It was a great pleasure to actually finally get to SEE/HEAR The Avett Brothers in concert. I seem to remember going to see them in Madison, showing up a bit too late and finding that instead of ...
Posted by It's Nice. on Fri, 01 Jun 2007 07:37:00 PST

Hot Fuzz (it's not just a dirty phrase anymore).

To quote a friend, this movie had "everything you could want, AND more." And that is reason enough as to why you should have seen it in the theaters when you had the chance. In the city, t...
Posted by It's Nice. on Sat, 26 May 2007 07:04:00 PST

M-O-M

On this Mother's Day, I thought I'd make a list of everything I admire about my Mum. I'm sure I won't hit on everything this amazing woman possesses, but I'll do my best. I really didn't a...
Posted by It's Nice. on Sun, 13 May 2007 11:21:00 PST

Understanding a dog's feelings

Courtesy of Ruemmler and the New York Times, check out this article which features a story on the further analysis of tail wagging. Now, just remember that your right is their left........... ht...
Posted by It's Nice. on Thu, 26 Apr 2007 02:43:00 PST

The Stooges/Shellac: A Review.

Let's just preface this by stating that, as we all know, a music reviewer/columnist, I am not. So, I'll do my best to remember that while writing, and you can do your best to remember that while...
Posted by It's Nice. on Mon, 16 Apr 2007 10:07:00 PST

Coincidence?

The fastest growing group of obese people in the United States is that group of morbidly obese that are at least 100 pounds or more overweight. Ironically, in 2006, McDonald's reported their best...
Posted by It's Nice. on Tue, 10 Apr 2007 09:22:00 PST

I may be a cartoon character

I'm sure if Bob or Mary read this, they will surely laugh at me, as will everyone and anyone else. We went to a birthday bowling party last night. Everything was super fun, I wasn't drunk....
Posted by It's Nice. on Sat, 31 Mar 2007 11:29:00 PST

Choir Girls

Becki and I had our first rehearsal with the DePaul Community Chorus tonight. After having a lovely cocktail hour afterwards (which may or may not become regular) we agreed this should be a good...
Posted by It's Nice. on Wed, 28 Mar 2007 09:22:00 PST

Dead, again

just fyi..........if you don't see me on here much, the computer is dead again. it is allowing me to do this much, so i'm doing it quick! dead harddrive. electronics rule. FUCK...
Posted by It's Nice. on Mon, 26 Mar 2007 08:26:00 PST