FAVORITES: Tori Amos, Pearl Jam, Billy Joel, U2, Dave Matthews Band, BT, BNL
RECENT FIXATIONS: OneRepublic, Snow Patrol, Blue October, and others not on the tip of my tongue at the moment.
OTHER STUFF I LIKE: Green Day, Matchbox20, Jimmy Buffett, Jack Johnson, James Taylor, Ari Hest, Alexi Murdoch, Ray Charles & Co., Amanda Marshall, Amanda Ghost, Blues Traveler, Guster, REM, and many, MANY more
TYPES OF MUSIC I LIKE: Alternative, Classical, Classic Rock, Rock, Cheesy 80s RULE!, Celtic music, and just about everything else is good with me
WHAT I DON'T LIKE: A lot of the repetitive pop and rap, any of that crap that comes from Britney, The Backdoor Boys, Jessica Simpson-who's version of Berlin's Take My Breath Away is PARTICULARLY offensive, and a lot of those kinds of folks...
I also have an aversion to some country - mostly from the lady singers, I think - tho the Dixie Chicks amuse me...
Another one with so much I could list... Let's get a move on. ;)
FAVORITES: Lord of the Rings - ALL of them, Pretty Woman, Dirty Dancing, all from Kevin Smith (yep, I love him), Bratpack, and a bunch of other 80s, movies, Star Wars (yea, so what if I do? ;) ), The Little Mermaid, Pirates of the Caribbean, Finding Nemo and the other Pixar flicks
I REALLY LIKE: Footloose, Flashdance, John Travolta's 'dance' movies, Lost In Translation, most Disney movies (the ones I don't are generally the sequels - Lady & the Tramp 2 and the like... Let's get real here), Adam Sandler's comedies (specifically Billy Madison, Happy Gilmore, The Wedding Singer and 50 First Dates)
MOVIES YOU ABSOLUTELY MUST SEE: ***Garden State***, LOTR-all three, Monster, Mystic River, 50 First Dates for a good giggle about a walrus ;), umm....
THERE are simply too many for me to try and write down here... Ask for a suggestion, I'm happy to provide them! :)
Television
24, Heroes, Lost, Prison Break, NCIS, the CSI's, My Name Is Earl, Numbers.......
Books
Anne Rice - all of them, Harry Potter, LOTR, Laurell K. Hamilton's Merry Gentry series (I haven't started Anita Blake), Kim Harrison, Mercedes Lackey, Nora Roberts when I need something light, and many many more... I'm also recently into reading about mythology, folklore and histories from countries that aren't the US at the moment... I know I'm a dork, it's ok with me :)
Heroes
Mom... She took care of my sister and I all by herself for so many years... I don't know if anyone rates higher...
For comic book kinds of heroes - I love Rogue from the XMen and V... And who can forget Peter Petrelli!?!?!
Melissa's Details
Status:
In a Relationship
Here for:
Friends
Orientation:
Straight
Hometown:
Lawrence, MA
Body type:
5' 6"
Ethnicity:
White / Caucasian
Zodiac Sign:
Aries
Smoke / Drink:
No / Yes
Children:
Someday
Education:
College graduate
Occupation:
Research Technologist
Melissa's Schools
Roger Williams University
Bristol,Rhode Island
Graduated: 1999
Student status: Alumni
Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Major: Marine BIology
Minor: Spanish, Chemistry
1995 to 1999
Presentation Of Mary Academy
Methuen,Massachusetts
Graduated: 1995
Student status: Alumni
Degree: High School Diploma
Clubs: folk group, earth awareness, nhs
1991 to 1995
Melissa's Companies
Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary Boston, MA US Research Technologist - for three different invest Eaton-Peabody Laboratory
About me: Who knows, you may actually like me..... ;)
GO PATS!!!
see more cute puppies and funny loldog pictures
an amusing quote from a friend (i have no idea where it came from)
Friends are like butt cheeks.
Crap might separate them,
But they always come back together.
Who I'd like to meet: I'd like to meet anyone that might be interesting... New Friends, Old friends... Everyone in between. :)
Tori Amos, Eddie Vedder & co., Johnny Depp, Kevin Smith, Robin Williams, The New England Patriots and a few others.... Any of you have connections?? ;)
A note to bands out there, please give me a little time to answer your requests... Work has been CRAZY recently and I haven't had a chance to listen to the music you want me to... I want to be able to give you feedback, especially when you *ask for it in a message first*, and I can't just add you without listening. :)
October marks our 2nd Halloween and with it a huge cause for celebration! We have a month filled with special guests, contests, and giveaways. We hope that you will be a part of our My Bloody Vampire - 31 Days of Dark Delights event this October.