spthatcher
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Dissent is what got us a country and it should be encouraged, not stifled. See more about me
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| Welcome Message: | I'm middle-aged, overweight, under-employed yet still think I'm a great catch because I have blonde hair, blue eyes and a law degree. Oh yeah, and great legs. |
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| About Me: | Dissent is what got us a country and it should be encouraged, not stifled. |
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| Favorite Comedians: | Lewis Black, Denis Leary (I dig anger), Eddie Izzard, Robin Williams, the late great Richard Jeni, George Carlin, Rita Rudner, Paula Poundstone. |
| Favorite Movies: | Star Wars (aka Episode IV), The Russians Are Coming, The Russians Are Coming!, The Godfather, O Brother, Where Art Thou, Wayne's World (guilty pleasure), Saving Grace, Days of Wine and Roses, Some Like it Hot, Saving Private Ryan, Gone With the Wind, the Muppet Movie (yes, Muppets), Blood Simple, Dr. Strangelove, My Favorite Year, Young Frankenstein, The Taming of the Shrew (Taylor/Burton), Aladdin, What the Bleep Do We Know |
| Favorite Television Shows: | The Sopranos, Sex and the City, West Wing, Laugh-In, Barney Miller, Taxi, Cheers, Queer Eye for the Straight Guy, pretty much anything on Food Network, Nova, Six Feet Under, Rome, Entourage (yeah, HBO has good stuff) |
| Favorite Music: | Quite a lot of it, actually, with the exception of the current pop. I also detest ANYTHING from American Idol and regard its continued success as the triumph of mediocrity. |
| Favorite Books: | Gone With the Wind, Pride and Prejudice, These Foolish Things (Not yet published. I emphasize the yet), Charlotte's Web, the Trumpet of the Swan, the Stephanie Plum series by Janet Evanovich, Jennifer Weiner's output (lively funny voice that I highly recommend), The Frugal Gourmet Cooks Italian, M*A*S*H, to name a few. Ask me, I'll recommend more |
| Heroes: | Jimmy Buffett, The Boston Red Sox, DOUGLAS ADAMS, Berke Breathed, Neil Simon, the Roosevelts (TR & FDR), Harry Truman, Jim Jeffords, Bernie Sanders, Eleanor of Aquitaine, Geoffrey Chaucer, Warren Buffett, anyone who has persisted in a quest, regardless of the obstacles and hung in there until success was achieved. Bravo. |
| Villains: | Darth Vader (well, duh), Roy Cohn and every publisher/literary agent who has rejected my work so far (but I don't hold a grudge. Honest). |
| Interests: | Writing (prose, mostly. My poetry is worse than anything the Vogons can generate), acting (including stand-up), history, film, cooking (I excel), BASEBALL - RED SOX!!!!!!, raising money for breast cancer research |
