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Carlos

Stressed!!!

About Me

Hello... I have been living in Dublin for the last 11 years or so... and despite the weather, I still like it! I am here to chat with people, e-mail...

"Some wil win, some will loose, some were born to sing the blues..."

Check my blog on: http://pensamientoaleatorio.blogspot.com.

My Interests

Music (My Bass Guitars!)
Books
Mac's
Palm stuff

Music:

I am listening to a lot of Jazz... in particular some interesting bass players from all styles (Charles Mingus, Jaco Pastorius, Stanley Clarke). But I do like all kinds of music.
Check out the new Modest Mouse CD!
And of course Asia, who are on tour now and I can' wait to see them again

Television:

Spooks!
Dr Who

Books:

The Barroque Cycle by Neal Stephenson
Anything by Umberto Eco

Heroes:

Spider-Man... is there anybody else?

My Blog

Duran Duran Live in Dublin - Phoenix Park

After about 25 years or so, I saw Duran Duran yesterday.  While they are not one of my all time favourite bands, I have always liked their music.  It was a good show, although a bit short.Fi...
Posted by Carlos on Mon, 17 Dec 2007 02:38:00 PST

My new iPod Touch

Ok,so I have had my new iPod Touch for a week now... and no, I didn't need it as I have an "old" 5.5 gen iPod, which is in perfect state, not full, and I'm still using it.  Bu I had to get it.The...
Posted by Carlos on Sun, 21 Oct 2007 03:29:00 PST

The Midlands Festival

Yesterday I went to the Midlands Festival near Mullingar, Co Westmeath.  The main attraction on the bill was Christy Moore, although my main reason for going, was the chance to see Aimee Mann, I ...
Posted by Carlos on Sun, 29 Jul 2007 02:15:00 PST

New Music

I have been buying a lot of music recently, among other things: Aimee Mann's I'm with stupid, new releases from REO Speedwagon, Modest Mouse, Ash , Marillion & Suzanne Vega.  I have been a ve...
Posted by Carlos on Sat, 07 Jul 2007 06:16:00 PST

Taking Notes

Ok... so I don't know what to write about, so I will share some tools with you that I have found very useful.Last year I bought a MacMini, and in order to get familiar with the platform I came accross...
Posted by Carlos on Tue, 10 Oct 2006 09:00:00 PST