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Old Posted May 23, 2016, 3:22 AM
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The Vomit Bag.
 
Join Date: Oct 2003
Location: Otisburgh
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Food: I love it all. Very heavy on Korean, Japanese, Vietnamese, and Chinese; Love Indian/Pakistani/Iranian; Beaucoup Quebecois; Italian, French, UK; classic American BBQ and burgers; Mexican, Peruvian, Brazilian foods....
Music: stuck in the past. Mostly 1965-1995 pop, rock, progressive rock, alternative, disco, new wave, grunge, hard rock, southern rock, folk rock, punk; also love jazz, blues, classical, old country, folk, even some rap. Dislike hip hop, new country, dance music, and most popular music since c. 1995.
Travel destinations: Lucky for me, I am in Academia, so I go to about 3-4 countries per year. Extensively in Europe, Asia, Australia, South America. Naturally much travelling in North America. Haven't yet been to Africa/Middle East, but it is on the horizon.
TV: Very little. Game of Thrones, Mad Men, House of Cards, BBC/PBS documentaries...cut cable years ago, and rely on netflix/youtube.
Driving: Boring Honda Odyssey Minivan. I am partial to Mercedes.
Books: history, history, history. biography. Science. Some fiction, some business.
Sports: Too busy to be anything other than a fair-weather fan. Habs of course. Canada during the Olympics. Lean towards UK/Germany in World Cup. I could;t give two shits about NFL, NBA. Watching my son in Soccer, watching my daughter in gymnastics.
Dating/partner: Happily married (11 years) to girl of Asian descent.
Alcoholic beverage: wine, beer, scotch
Newspaper: Mostly the Economist, National Geographic. Sometimes Globe and Mail, New York Times, and whatever is reposted on SSP
Hobbies: reading, working out, hiking, biking, rollerblading, swimming, art, wasting time on SSP
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