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hollydolly

Apparently, everything in the house is mine when it comes to tidying time. . .

About Me

I am the mother of the most wonderful girl on earth (6) and the cutest little boy ever (1).I am a software engineer interested in monitoring cognition. I like brains, I like code. I'm really only doing this until I can spend all my time on the golf course, unless the surf is in...I like seeing new places : I love Cardiff, Copenhagen.I can't remember why it was that I moved from Hawaii. I mean, what was I thinking?!?! No, really this british weather is great.....
You Are Bart Simpson
Very misunderstood, most people just dismiss you as "trouble."
Little do they know that you're wise and well accomplished beyond your years.
You will be remembered for: starring in your own TV show and saving the town from a comet
Your life philosophy: "I don't know why I did it, I don't know why I enjoyed it, and I don't know why I'll do it again!" The Simpsons Personality Test
Your Superhero Profile
Your Superhero Name is The Tiger Mime
Your Superpower is Raised by animals
Your Weakness is Booty
Your Weapon is Your Caustic Throwing Stars
Your Mode of Transportation is Unicycle What's your Superhero Name?
Your Five Factor Personality Profile
Extroversion:
You have medium extroversion.
You're not the life of the party, but you do show up for the party.
Sometimes you are full of energy and open to new social experiences.
But you also need to hibernate and enjoy your "down time."
Conscientiousness:
You have medium conscientiousness.
You're generally good at balancing work and play.
When you need to buckle down, you can usually get tasks done.
But you've been known to goof off when you know you can get away with it.
Agreeableness:
You have medium agreeableness.
You're generally a friendly and trusting person.
But you also have a healthy dose of cynicism.
You get along well with others, as long as they play fair.
Neuroticism:
You have low neuroticism.
You are very emotionally stable and mentally together.
Only the greatest setbacks upset you, and you bounce back quickly.
Overall, you are typically calm and relaxed - making others feel secure.
Openness to experience:
Your openness to new experiences is high.
In life, you tend to be an early adopter of all new things and ideas.
You'll try almost anything interesting, and you're constantly pushing your own limits.
A great connoisseir of art and beauty, you can find the positive side of almost anything. The Five Factor Personality Test
Your Monster Profile
Merciless Gargoyle
You Feast On: Lasanga
You Lurk Around In: The Alamo
You Especially Like to Torment: Pop Stars What's Your Monster Name?
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My Interests

Currently, I am interested in sleep. That will probably be true until my son is three, or at least out of the 'Wow, isn't 6 am a great time of day?' phase.

I like using Reiki. I like watching the Daily Show. I like Cardiff, good lord do I like Cardiff.

British comedy is wonderful. Not a reason to move here, but a great reason to stay...

Music:

Lounge, Jazz : TIPSY!!! Martin Denny * Stereophonic Space Sounds Unlimited * Dim Dim * Most of the Ultra-Lounge cd collection * Vince Guaraldi

Pop, etc : Rufus Wainwright * Annie Lennox * Enya * Robbie Williams * Ocean Colour Scene * Space * Air * Lighthouse Family * Coldplay * The Seahorse only album (curse their houses for breaking up!) * Colin Hay (thank you Shaun!) * Depeche Mode * Tears For Fears * Shania Twain * The Killers * Kaiser Chiefs

Stuff I get made fun of for, but I don't care : Barry Manilow * Dolly Parton

Movies:

Snatch ; Shrek ; The Matrix ; YES : I WILL SAY WHAT NO ONE WILL -- I LIKE STAR WARS I ; Harry Potter, byte me if you think otherwise ;

Television:

Simpsons, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. These are my reasons for paying a cable bill. Oh, and CSI.

Oh, and LOST!

d@mn it now i gotta add Battlestar Galactica, but i'm not happy about it.

Books:

If Alexander McCall Smith writes it, I reads it.

Someone (I think it was you, Jimmy J) got me hooked on Anne Rice and now I've gone onto her Witches books

It's Jill's fault I read Harry Potter

Bill Bryson makes the time fly

Somebody's gotta read Michael Moore and Al Franken, might as well be me....

Heroes:

Dolly Parton * Carol Burnett * Lisa Kudrow

oh, and Wonder Woman, who didn't half kick some ***