Hi Everyone,

Instead of a long drawn out message, I've decided to profile. Here it is:

Hometown- Richmond, VA; moving next spring

Occupation- teaching pipes; however going back to a "proper job" soon.

Hobbies- bagpipes (really my obsession), playing both my saxonphone and drums (not at the same time) when time allows, music, reading, writing, bike riding, tennis (which I suck at), soccer (played keeper in high school), cooking, and traveling.

Marital Status- no GF at the moment- not that I'm not looking

Favorite Movies- Belle de Jour, Un Coeur en Hiver, Loving Annabelle, Flashdance, V for Vendetta, Billy Elliot, Mr. Holland's Opus, A Room with a View, Moonstruck, But I'm a Cheerleader, Ever After, Thelma & Louise, What Dreams May Come, Fried Green Tomatoes, House of Mirth, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Moonstruck

Favorite Music (besides Piping & Pipe Bands)- Dave Brubeck, Sarah McLachlan, Tori Amos, Stevie Nicks, Fleetwood Mac, Rusted Root, Ani DiFranco, (just to name a few).

Favorite TV Shows (past & present)- QAF, The L Word, Bad Girls (my other obsession), Grey's Anatomy, ER, Curb Your Enthusisam, Real Time with Bill Maher, Family Guy, Futurama, Monarch of the Glen, Wire in the Blood

Favorite Books- For Whom the Bell Tolls, The Writings of Florence Scovel Shinn, The Voice of Hope (by Aung San Suu Kyi), The Art of Happiness, Living Buddha, Living Christ (by Thich Nhat Hahn), The Inner Game of Tennis, The United States of Europe, Tender is the Night (by F. Scott Fitzgerald), Memoirs of a Geisha, Rubyfruit Jungle, Venus Envy, and anything that Suze Orman writes

Favorite Quotes:
"If you're gonna do it, overdo it. That's how you know you're alive." -Ani DiFranco

"Sorry I can't. I have band practice."

"Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible."- Frank Zappa

"Do not go where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail." -Ralph Waldo Emerson


So there it is. That's a snippet of me in a nutshell. Cheers!

Welcome RPC to the N/H board. This is a fun place to obsess about Nikki and Helen.

cheers,

Brenda

Hi Rockin' Piper Chick,

Welcome to the board. :)

Cass

welcome. I know you will enjoy yourself here

Welcome! I'd say I hope you have fun here, but we all know you will do no matter what! :D

Welcome RPC have fun here

I note we have another show in common :D as well as Bad Girls :party

Cheers Chris..New Zealand

Hi, and welcome to the board :)

OOOOOoooo HI! A fellow Ani Difranco fan! *squeal!*

I luvs me some Ani Difranco. :wub:

Welcome to the board. :)

Hi Rockin' Piper Chick,

Welcome to the board :)

Lisa x