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Thursday3.0

AKA Starlock AKA Cherry Pectin

About Me



My Interests

Forensic psychology, history (NY is my current obsession), archeology, cooking (vegetarian), photography, naps, procrastination

Music:

Doors, Outkast, Johnny Cash, Sisters of Mercy, Black47, Manu Chao, Matisyahu, CCR, Kanye West, Busta Rhymes, Missy Elliott, My Chemical Romance, the Killers, System of a Down, Faith No More, Aerosmith, Air, Aphex Twin, Fatboy Slim, Moby

Movies:

Donnie Darko, Big Trouble in Little China, All Indiana Jones, Braveheart, Beloved

Television:

Lost, Battlestar Galactica, American Dad, Family Guy, Spongebob Squarepants, Carnivale (so sad it's gone), Deadwood, Prison Break, CSIs, Law & Orders, The Daily Show, MST3000 (why did it ever end?), X-Files, Star Trek, Quantum Leap, A-Team, Simpsons

Books:

The Alienist, Gotham, Sirens of Titan (the rest of Kurt Vonnegut), Angela's Ashes, Choke, Servant of the Bones (and most of Anne Rice), Sherlock Holmes, Calvin & Hobbes, Murder on the Orient Express (and the rest of Agath Christie), Rose Madder (and the rest of Stephen King), Myths & Legends

Heroes:

Mighty Mouse, Batman, Ghandi, Oprah

My Blog

How you know you’re too old for MySpace

Basically, when your kid is on MySpace, it’s time to move on.  Thankfully Facebook is way more awesome so I do not miss MySpace.  I am now basically  on here mostly to check up o...
Posted by Thursday3.0 on Sat, 05 Apr 2008 07:32:00 PST

Day I don’t remember: Ireland

Today we went to Dublinia which is an exhibit connected to Christchurch Cathedral.  It showed some of the history of Dublin during Medieval and Viking ages.  That was the only historical thi...
Posted by Thursday3.0 on Sat, 22 Sep 2007 01:20:00 PST

Ireland Day 5

Today we went on the Wild Wicklow tour to see Wicklow Mountains, Glendalough and St. Kevin's Kitchen.  It was a really nice all day tour.  Ireland is just as green as it claims to be.  ...
Posted by Thursday3.0 on Fri, 21 Sep 2007 03:38:00 PST

Day 5-Today

Today we went to the National Museum of Archaeology and saw some bog bodies as well as other artifacts found in bogs, Viking finds, and an Egyptian collection.  The museum was really gr...
Posted by Thursday3.0 on Thu, 20 Sep 2007 02:48:00 PST

Ireland Day 4

On day 4 of our trip (yesterday) we took a tour bus to Newgrange and the Hill of Tara.  Newgrange was really awesome and it rained on us during our visit to Tara so it was hard to enjoy things bu...
Posted by Thursday3.0 on Thu, 20 Sep 2007 02:40:00 PST

Ireland Day 3

On the third day we were determined to make the Dublin Passes worth their cost so we woke up early and went to Malahide Castle in Malahide.  It was the home of the Talbot family for 800 years unt...
Posted by Thursday3.0 on Thu, 20 Sep 2007 02:37:00 PST

Ireland Day 2

Well, Monday, still jet-lagged from our trip we dragged ourselves to the Tourist Center to obtain a Dublin Pass.  But first, before I forget, Dublin is divided in half by the river Liffey which h...
Posted by Thursday3.0 on Thu, 20 Sep 2007 02:22:00 PST

Ireland Day 1

This is a retrospective as today is Wednesday and I am recalling the events as best as I can remember.  This is not saying much as my memory is like Swiss cheese.  So back to Saturday: We go...
Posted by Thursday3.0 on Wed, 19 Sep 2007 12:55:00 PST

Irish internet resources

In anticipation of our upcoming trip to Ireland, here are some internet resources I need to check out.  There's no need for you to read this unless you're Mike or Karen, but Blather looks in...
Posted by Thursday3.0 on Sun, 02 Sep 2007 01:53:00 PST

Variety of stuff

So I am having a blissfully quiet workathome day.  This is very good because I am recuperating from having a screw drilled into my jaw.  (Thus cyborg, even though technically this does not m...
Posted by Thursday3.0 on Wed, 18 Jul 2007 09:35:00 PST