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Effie McBastard

I am here for Friends

About Me

Know-it-all Brit, came to US in 1996. Like loads of things, others, not so much.

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

Fun, intelligent people with a wide range of interests - people who can bring something to the party.

My Blog

Films

Made a huge effort to see "300" in a grown-up theatre (Criterion, New Haven) within a day or two of its opening. Still can't fully make my mind up about the film. Really well-made tosh or worthwhile e...
Posted by on Wed, 18 Apr 2007 19:42:00 GMT

Aging

Turned 45 yesterday. England got spanked by Ireland in the Six Nations. Still surprisingly cheerful. Also still don't know what I want to do with my life when I grow up, or how I ended up living in Co...
Posted by on Sun, 25 Feb 2007 14:24:00 GMT

Colchester County High

Got an e-mail from Lucy, who left CCHS just as I got there. Amazing how many of her TV/Film/music choices were ones I'd go along with. How much of our taste is due to what we have been exposed to at c...
Posted by on Tue, 17 Oct 2006 11:39:00 GMT

Knitting

Joined my local Stitch 'n Bitch last week, one of only two people there. Other lady was great fun and am looking forward to going again tonight. If you have no children, dogs or religious affiliation ...
Posted by on Wed, 04 Oct 2006 12:15:00 GMT

Hello, world!

Finally got my act together and got on MySpace. Nothing much to add yet but give me time. I'm pretty opinionated so I'm sure something will crop up.
Posted by on Thu, 15 Jun 2006 08:46:00 GMT