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sean

bhuail an fear an cat inne.

About Me


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*fogra: ta mo Gheailge bhriste, ach ta me ag foghlaim. ma's feidir leat, abair liom timpeall cad ta contrailte. go raibh maith agat!*
is maith liom: ciuin, ag beith aonarach, obair crua, ag beith cruthaitheach, foraoisi, iarrachti crua, Gaeilge, ducheisti inchinn, ducheist crua, pictiuir, feabhsu; baile, ag tog, saoirseoireacht chloiche, ceol maith cruthaitheach, luthchleasai, uair simpli, modh simpli, saol simpli, rothar a mharcaiocht, ag tiomaint go mall, ag deanamh, ta speis a bheith agam i baid a dheanamh, catai...
ni maith liom: dumas, droing, daoine an-ramhar, diolachain, ionadaiocht bhreige, 'clubs', drugai, dichur foraoisi, guilpini, bruscar, caint beag iomarcach, na falsa go leannanta, an focal Bearla 'thing', faisean...
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i like: quiet, solitude, hard work, creativity, forests, difficult endeavors, the irish language, brain teasers, difficult puzzles, movies, home improvement, building, stonework, good creative music, athletes, simpler times, simpler methods, simpler lives, riding bicycles, driving slow, creating, starting to get into boat building, cats...
i do not like: pretense, crowds, obesity, sales, misrepresentation, 'clubs', drugs, deforestation, idiots, litter, excessive small talk, chronic laziness, the word 'thing', fashion...
aim. enginebad
cen fath ata Meiriceanach chomh togtha leis an Ghaeilge? nil a fhios agam, ach taim. is fearr liom e na mo theanga 'duchasach', bearla. is as Baile Atha Cliath mo mhathair, agus as Coill Mhic Thomaisin tuismitheoiri m'athair, ach nior chuala me focal Gaeilge ar bith astu. is cuimhin le mo mhathair cupla focal, agus, fuair me amach, (tamall fada tar eis a fuair si bas), a raibh a lan Gaeilge ag Mathair m'athair. ta a leabhair scoile Gaeilge agamsa anois. nilim 'dork traidisiunta' ach a oiread. cinnte, is maith liom beagan traid de am go ham, ach feachaim ar Gaeilge i nua-sholais. is fearr liom nua ceol, scanainn faoi beo comhaimseartha, nua leabhair, agus comhra ginearalta as Gaeilge. ni feidir le teanga a beith tuirsiul, no 'neamh-comhaimseartha', no gan mhaith, mura usaidtear e chun criocha mar sin. ah, maolaim. ce he mise a ra cad e is fearr don Teanga... b'feidir go mbeidh me abalta cabhair leis an Teanga nuair ataim i mo chonai in Eirinn. Baile | Browse | Search | Invite | Scanain | Post | Blag | Favorites | Forum | Grupai | Eachtra | Videos | Ceol | Comedy | Classifieds

My Interests

mountain bike racing(endurance/24 hr), singlespeeds, fixed gears, touring, travelling, art, eating healthy, exploring, Gaeilge, Irish language, all that shit--

I'd like to meet:

atilla the hun, wolfe tone, jackson pollock, schlitze, ladies who like bikes and art, riders, artists, an t-Éireannigh, na Gaeilgeorí, na mairbh beo, do mháthair agus do dheirfiúr.

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Music:

paddy casey, kíla, john spillane, magnetic fields, keane, tom waits, the pogues, chris isaac, elliot smith, sinead o'connor, tiger army, turbonegro, toilet boys, butthole surfers, butt trumpet, mr. bungle, fugazi, elvis, slayer, mael mordha, primordial, iron maiden, crass, the ex, minutemen, dead kennedy's, the dicks, folk/celtic/gaelic metal, music in Irish, art punk, Irish folk, sean nós, classical, glam, thrash, punkabilly, music that sounds good...

Movies:

bloody sunday, in the name of the father, house of yes, LOR trilogy, living in oblivion, terror firmer, tromeo and juliet, jacobs ladder, rosemary's baby, harold and maude, i heart huckabees, city of lost children, snatch, dogville, cabinet of dr caligari, mystery train, the boxer, the cell, passion of joan of arc(original silent film), no escape, like water for chocolate, once upon a time in mexico, amores perros, basquiat, pollock, the secret of roan inis, dogma, dead man, kung fu hustle, hero, almost anything by werner hertzog...

Television:

discovery channel. shows about building all sorts of creations, from houses to cabinets to motorized vehicles. what ever happened to EXTREME HOMES?? that show was fantastic! a showcase of all the most interesting homes america has to offer.

LAW & ORDER(all of 'em) kicks csi's pansy ass.

Books:

mary, queen of scotland and the isles, all the pretty horses, robinson crusoe, celtic tides, how to build a greenland kayak, boatbuilding manual 10th edition, any maps... my tastes normally fall into the adventure, instructional, philisophical, historical, radical political lumping..

Heroes:

amish people. mountain men. off the gridders. farmers. fishermen. people that work hard, have respect for themselves, those around them and the environment and know how to survive. daoine a leabhairt gaeilge ina mbeo laethuil.

My Blog

training

i'll be starting training next week for next years mountain biking season. it'll be my first experience with formal training. soo, i'm not sure what way is best, but i have somewhat of a plan.these ar...
Posted by sean on Tue, 17 Oct 2006 03:41:00 PST

ag treanail

tosfaidh me ag treanail an seachtain seo chuggain don seisuir rothair sleibhte an bhliain seo chuggain. beidh se seo mo cead taithi le 'treanail' fhormiuil. soo, nilim cinnte faoin bealach is fearr, a...
Posted by sean on Tue, 17 Oct 2006 03:31:00 PST

mechanicizing

ok, so yesterday i went about replacing the drivers side cv half shaft, both front shocks and both front locking hubs on my trooper. it went fairly well, and i got it all done in about 4 1/2 hours. ev...
Posted by sean on Sun, 08 Oct 2006 03:13:00 PST

le deanai(as Gaeilge anois)

*in english belowok, bhi se miosai anois go mo bhlog dherieanach, so cheap me go gcaithfinn dealramh ar mo shaol mhysticach libh, a phlebiainai.le deanai bhi me:ag rasaiocht mo rothair sleibhte. dara ...
Posted by sean on Fri, 06 Oct 2006 02:36:00 PST

astrology

there might be something to it. based off of my birthdate/time/place/name, the following doesn't seem very universal, but it's entirely accurate:   Section 1: How You Approach Life and How You Ap...
Posted by sean on Thu, 06 Apr 2006 02:30:00 PST

grúdaigh le eastóscán braiche

tá sé an bhealach is fusa roimh! 45 noiméad ó tosach go críoch, tá an chuid eile ar a chomhairle an beoir. tá mo thríú dhol alcól ag coipeadh anois. is leann dubh é, agus beidh sé réidh i trí sea...
Posted by sean on Sat, 25 Mar 2006 12:50:00 PST

o.g. - óg

as béarla. in brewing terms, the way you figure out the alchohol conent of any liquid is to measure it's 'thickness' compared to water at the same temperature at the beginning and then after fermenta...
Posted by sean on Mon, 27 Feb 2006 06:17:00 PST

beoir 2

alright, after a week of worrying that i screwed it up, it finally started fermenting last night. there's a pic of it in my 'view more pics'. i'm thrilled, because i was about to reboil it and repitch...
Posted by sean on Sat, 04 Feb 2006 04:38:00 PST

BEEEOOOIIIRRRRR!!!!! as bearla

my homebrew kit arrived today. i've got a two stage glass fermentation kit, and two beers kits to try my hand at. first will be a 'pre-prohibition american lager', which takes about 8 weeks total, the...
Posted by sean on Sat, 21 Jan 2006 06:41:00 PST

alaska/maine

i'll be looking to purchase land in either alaska or maine this upcoming summer. 4+ acres, $5,000 +/-. for 10+ acres i'll go up to possibly $10-15,000. treed land, prefferably fir. with or near water(...
Posted by sean on Sat, 10 Dec 2005 06:29:00 PST