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About Me

Well, what can I say? I have just finished my degree and am in the process of job hunting! Watch your screens for my University Challenge appearance!!

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My Interests

Eating, beer, playing squash, sudoku, quizzes, reading.

I'd like to meet:

I would like to meet quite a few folk, but I'll keep it brief...Karin Slaughter, Richard Hammond, Dylan Moran and Eddie Izzard.

Music:

Although I like most music, I prefer Rock. My favourite bands include: Nickelback, Linkin Park, Korn, Disturbed, InMe and Limp Bizkit.Having said that, I have a special soft spot for Tim McGraw!

Movies:

My favourite movies include: Heartbreak Ridge, Pillow Talk, The Thrill Of It All, A Touch of Mink, Lover Come Back, Summer Magic, That Darn Cat, Sailor Beware, The Ladykillers (the original with Alistair Simm), Whiskey Galore, The Great Escape, Shrek, Shrek 2 and Monsters Inc. My favouritest film EVER though, is The Blues Brothers!!!

Television:

My favourite TV shows include: Boston Legal, Criminal Minds, Medium, Black Books, Most Haunted (and Most Haunted Live), NCIS, CSI, CSI:Miami, Law and Order: Special Victims Unit, Mastermind, University Challenge, Top Gear, Man Stroke Woman and Family Guy!

Books:

I like to read forensic and medical thrillers and the like. My favourite authors are: Patricial Cornwell, Karin Slaughter, P.J Tracy, Jeffrey Deaver, Jeff Lindsay, Boris Starling, Mark Billingham and Tess Gerritsen. I am currently reading Cold Moon by Jeffrey Deaver!

Heroes:

Garfield - he sleeps, bitches, hates stupid folk and eats lasagne... what more does a girl need to aspire to?!
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My Blog

The end of an era?

SO, Quizmania is ending. But, as long as the presenters and crew move on to bigger and better things, then all is well! I am amazed, though, at how QM-fever has swept the nation, and how some f...
Posted by Abi on Thu, 11 Jan 2007 04:05:00 PST

A little delayed, but better late than never - Dooley's Progress!!

Hello again, Folks! Firstly, Dooley and I would like to apologise for the delay in providing this update. We have both been extremely busy and hope that you all forgive us! Secondly, we wou...
Posted by Abi on Fri, 29 Dec 2006 11:00:00 PST

Hot off the Press - Dooley gets team member

Ok folks, this is an unscheduled blog to keep you up to date before the main weekly update... Dooley is to get a security guard! Fergus is a ferret and works for "Cone Security Ltd." Emma (our c...
Posted by Abi on Wed, 06 Dec 2006 05:05:00 PST

Dooley's Advemture...Part Five

Firstly, can I apologise for the time lapse between my last correspondance and now - I have been very busy, and after the sabotage, Dooley lost heart and it took a while to talk him into carrying on h...
Posted by Abi on Sat, 02 Dec 2006 06:48:00 PST

Emergency Broadcast!!

Folks, I have sad news...Dooley's efforts have sadly been sabotaged! He HAD been expecting to break into the ground under the back yard buy the weekend, and - being as safety conscious as he is - had ...
Posted by Abi on Wed, 15 Nov 2006 05:33:00 PST

(In geordie accent) Week Three in the Dooley tunnelling house... (see what I did there?!)

So, a little later than normal, but here is part three of Dooley's adventure... You will all be pleased to hear that Dooley is much better this week, and normal service has been resumed! On Wedn...
Posted by Abi on Sat, 11 Nov 2006 03:08:00 PST

Dooley's Adventure - Part Two!

So, A week ago, I promised I would keep you all updated on Dooley's progress as he tunnels to KFC - and here is the first weekly update! Well, progress has been slow this week due a poorly tummy (whic...
Posted by Abi on Thu, 02 Nov 2006 06:23:00 PST

Dooley's tunneling!

Well, I said in my bulletin that you could chart his progress, and I'm staying true to my word! I thought I'd start off by explaining what is actually going on!! Eddie Izzard once said that cats...
Posted by Abi on Fri, 27 Oct 2006 08:28:00 PST

Where do I go from here?

I have had the most horrible day, and need to get it off my chest, hence this blog - cos chances are no-one reads the guff I write anyway! My husband kicked off at me this afternoon for no real reason...
Posted by Abi on Sun, 20 Aug 2006 02:26:00 PST

How to make an Abi!!!

How to make a AbiIngredients:5 parts success1 part ambition5 parts empathyMethod:Stir together in a glass tumbler with a salted rim. Add a little lovability if desired!Username:http://www.go-quiz.com/...
Posted by Abi on Thu, 17 Aug 2006 02:57:00 PST