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  1. melusine

    Gaming

    By melusine,

    Video Game Systems Owned (mostly courtesy of the boyfriend):
     
    Nintendo
    Super Nintendo
    Nintendo 64
    GameCube
    Wii
    Playstation 2
    Playstation 3
    Gameboy Advance
    Nintendo DS
     
     
    Video Games I Play/Have Played and Enjoy:
     
    Brain Age
    Clubhouse Games
    Final Fantasy I, IV, VI, VII, and VIII
    Guitar Hero
    Karaoke Revolution 1, 3, and Party
    Katamari Damacy and We Love Katamari
    Mario Party 4 and 6
    Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney, Justice For All, and Trials & Tribulations
    PixelJunk Monsters
    Puyo Pop Fever
    Rock Band
    Super Monkey Ball 1 and 2
     
     
    Computer Games I Play/Have Played and Enjoy (on a Mac or iPad):
     
    Battle for Wesnoth
    Civilization
    Drop 7
    King's Bounty
    Lemmings
    Mah Jong Medley
    Plants vs. Zombies
    RollerCoaster Tycoon
    The Secret of Monkey Island
    Shadow Era
    SimAnt
    SimCity
    Solforge
    Warlords
    Words With Friends
    Zoo Tycoon
     
     
    Board & Card Games I Like
     
    Apples to Apples
    Carcassone
    Cockroach Poker
    Euchre
    Magic: The Gathering
    Scrabble
    Skip-bo
    Uno
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    Movies & TV Shows

    By melusine,

    I like to watch.
     
    Movies I Like (* means particular favorite; all anime and foreign films best subbed over dubbed):
     
    The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
    All About Eve
    Amelie
    Annie Hall
    Back to the Future
    Battle Royale*
    Being John Malkovich*
    Blade Runner
    Brazil
    Brick*
    Broken Flowers
    Cold Comfort Farm*
    Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
    Dawn of the Dead*
    Die Hard
    Dogma*
    Donnie Darko*
    Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind*
    Fargo
    Ferris Bueller's Day Off*
    Fight Club
    The Frighteners
    Ghostbusters*
    Ghost In The Shell
    Ghost World
    The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
    The Graduate
    Groundhog Day*
    Heathers
    Hedwig and the Angry Inch
    Hot Shots
    How The Grinch Stole Christmas
    The Hudsucker Proxy*
    Inglorious Basterds
    Jaws*
    Joe Vs. The Volcano
    Labyrinth
    The Last Unicorn
    Legend
    Lord Of The Rings (all three)
    The Matrix
    Memento
    Men In Black
    Monty Python And The Holy Grail*
    Monty Python And The Meaning of Life
    Mulholland Drive
    The Never-Ending Story*
    The Nightmare Before Christmas
    Perfect Blue
    The Player
    Pulp Fiction*
    Punch Drunk Love
    The Purple Rose of Cairo
    The Princess Bride*
    Princess Mononoke
    The Royal Tenenbaums
    Rushmore*
    Say Anything
    The Secret of Nimh
    Space Balls
    Stand By Me
    The Star Wars Trilogy (the original one)*
    Stranger Than Fiction
    Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (the original live action one)
    The Terminator
    Terminator 2*
    This is Spinal Tap
    Time Bandits
    The Truman Show
    12 Monkeys*
    Unbreakable*
    Wait Until Dark
    Wall-E
    Wayne's World*
    Watership Down*
    When Harry Met Sally
    Whisper of the Heart*
    Willow*
     
     
    TV Shows I Like (* means particular favorite; all anime best subbed over dubbed):
     
    Alias
    America's Next Top Model
    The Big Bang Theory
    Breaking Bad
    Buffy The Vampire Slayer (mostly just the first three seasons)*
    Castle
    Cowboy Bebop*
    Dead Like Me (mostly the first season)
    Degrassi Jr High (the original)
    Dexter (mostly just the first two seasons)*
    Elementary
    Homeland
    House
    Hustle
    Jeeves and Wooster
    Justified*
    Mad Men*
    Misfits (UK)
    Monty Python's Flying Circus*
    Mr. Show
    My So-Called Life*
    Nurse Jackie
    The Office (UK)
    Princess Tutu*
    Roswell
    Seinfeld*
    Serial Experiments Lain
    Sherlock (UK)
    The Simpsons (mostly the earlier stuff)
    Skins (UK)*
    The Sopranos*
    Star Trek: The Next Generation*
    30 Rock
    Trigun
    True Blood
    Twin Peaks*
    Veronica Mars (mostly the first season)*
    The Vision of Escaflowne*
    The West Wing
    The X Files (the first few seasons)
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    The Music List

    By melusine,

    Musicians/Bands I Love:
     
    Tori Amos (Scarlet's Walk and earlier)
    Bjork
    Ani Difranco
    Lisa Germano
    Yoko Kanno
    Metric (and Emily Haines' solo work)
    Beth Orton (first three albums)
    Liz Phair (first three albums)
    Radiohead
    R.E.M. ('90s and earlier)
    The Smashing Pumpkins
    Tangerine Dream
    Throwing Muses
    Amon Tobin
    U2 (mostly the '80s and early '90s stuff)
    Vangelis
    Suzanne Vega
    Faye Wong
     
     
    Musicians/Bands I Like:
     
    AFI
    The Antlers
    Fiona Apple
    David Arkenstone
    Badly Drawn Boy
    Sara Bareilles
    Barenaked Ladies (the first two albums)
    The Beatles
    Beck
    Belly
    Bloc Party
    Boards of Canada
    Bright Eyes
    The Brilliant Green
    Kate Bush
    Catatonia
    Neneh Cherry
    Counting Crows
    The Cranberries (first two albums)
    Julee Cruise
    The Cure
    Dead Can Dance
    Lana Del Rey
    Dessa
    Dido
    The Dresden Dolls
    Duran Duran
    Enya
    Esthero
    Evanescence
    A Fine Frenzy
    Florence + the Machine
    Matthew Good
    P.J. Harvey
    Sophie B. Hawkins
    Imogen Heap
    Kristin Hersh
    Veda Hille
    Hole
    Hum
    Michael Jackson ('80s stuff)
    Jimmy Eat World
    The Juliana Theory
    Ladytron
    La Roux
    Letters To Cleo
    Love Psychedelico
    Madonna
    Aimee Mann
    Sarah McLachlan (first three albums)
    Mediaeval Baebes
    Moby
    Moist
    The Mountain Goats
    Moxy Fruvous
    Muse
    My Chemical Romance
    Joanna Newsom
    Nirvana
    Nine Inch Nails (some)
    Heather Nova
    Sinead O'Connor
    Babatunde Olatunji
    OneRepublic
    Paramore
    Pet Shop Boys
    Pink
    Portishead
    Elvis Presley
    Pulp
    Rasputina
    Damien Rice
    Rihanna
    Santigold
    The Shins
    Sloan
    Snow Patrol
    Regina Spektor
    Supertramp
    The Tragically Hip ('90s and earlier)
    Weezer
    Kanye West (some)
    The White Stripes
    Amy Winehouse
     
     
    Musicians/Bands I Can Take or Leave:
     
    Bryan Adams (some of his early songs are all right; don't like the newer stuff)
    Aerosmith (like a few of their hits)
    The Beach Boys
    Christina Aguilera
    The Cardigans
    Collective Soul
    Crowded House (love a couple songs, not so keen on the rest)
    Delerium
    Depeche Mode
    Garbage
    Goo Goo Dolls
    Green Day
    Heart
    Whitney Houston
    Led Zeppelin
    Lisa Loeb
    Matchbox Twenty
    Alanis Morissette
    No Doubt
    Oasis
    Our Lady Peace
    Pearl Jam
    Poe
    Red Hot Chili Peppers
    Maaya Sakamoto (mostly just like the stuff Yoko Kanno composed for her)
    Skunk Anansie
    Soundgarden
    TLC
     
     
    Musicians/Bands I Dislike:
     
    Backstreet Boys
    Toni Braxton
    Coldplay
    Celine Dion
    Avril Lavigne
    Limp Bizkit
    Nickelback
    N Sync
    The Offspring
    Rammstein
    Britney Spears
    Spice Girls
    Sum 41
    System of a Down
    Shania Twain
     
     
    Musicians/Bands I've Liked A Song or Two By, But Haven't Pursued Further Yet:
     
    A Fine Frenzy
    The All American Rejects
    Aqualung
    Azure Ray
    Bif Naked
    The Birthday Massacre
    Bloc Party
    Butterfly Boucher
    The Colour
    Death Cab For Cutie
    Fall Out Boy
    Alana Grace
    Gary Jules
    Lifehouse
    Modest Mouse
    Morcheeba
    Placebo
    Remy Zero
    Tool
    Yellowcard
    Veruca Salt
     
     
    Classical Composers I Like (my exposure is admittedly limited):
     
    Bach
    Chopin
    Mozart
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    BPAL Scents I Have Tried

    By melusine,

    This is a list of all the BPAL scents I have tried (as far as I can remember--I haven't kept very good records and most of this was a couple years ago).
     
    Scents I Like - * means I have a bottle
     
    Amsterdam*
    Belladonna
    Bengal
    Brimstone*
    Cheshire Cat*
    Chimera
    The Coil
    Coyote*
    Door*
    Gommorah
    Grr
    Has No Hanna*
    Hermia*
    Jezirat Al Tennyn*
    Jolly Roger*
    Lady Amalthea*
    Litha*
    Marquis de Merteuil
    Mistletoe '07*
    Nine Muses (TAL)*
    Oof
    Orpheus (Salon I)*
    Pepper*
    Persephone
    Robin Goodfellow*
    Rosalind*
    Schrodinger's Cat
    Shattered*
    Squirting Cucumber*
    Tempest
    Three Gorgons*
    Tweedledee
    Tulzscha*
    The Unicorn
    Vinland*
    White Light (TAL)*
    Wolf Moon '06
    The World (Tarot)*
    Yellow Jessamine Honey
    Yggdrasil
    Zephyr
     
    Scents I Didn't Like Enough to Keep - * means I'm open to trying again (some of these were a long time ago, and I got trade happy )
     
    Absinthe
    Aelopile
    Aeval
    Ahathoor
    Alice
    All They Had Seen, And All They Had Lost
    Anne Bonny
    The Antikythera Mechanism
    The Apothecary
    Arkham
    Aureus
    Baron Samedi
    Bastet
    Belladonna
    Bess
    Black Forest
    Brass Balls (TAL)
    Caliban
    Calico Jack
    Charisma (TAL)
    Christmas Rose
    The Clod and the Pebble
    Cobra Lily
    Come To Me
    Croquet
    Crossroads
    Danube
    Death Cap
    Desdemona
    Dirty
    Dorian
    Dragon Moon
    Dragon's Eye
    Dragon's Tears
    Dream of the Fisherman's Wife
    Dyan Moon
    Earth Rat
    El Dia De Reyes
    Egle
    Envy
    Erato
    Eros
    Eternal
    The Evening Star
    Fae
    Fire of Love
    French Love
    Gibbous Moon
    Gingerbread Poppet '07
    Goblin
    Green Phoenix
    Hades
    Hamadryad
    Helena
    The Hierophant (Tarot)
    Holiday Moon
    Humpback Whale
    Hurricane
    Imp
    The Jersey Devil
    Jezebel
    Jolasveinar '07
    Kabuki
    Kali
    The Lady of Shalott
    Libertine
    Lightning
    The Lilac Wood
    The Lion
    Lionheart (TAL)
    The Living Flame
    Lyonesse
    Mad Hatter
    Mag Mell
    Malediction
    Manhattan
    Mantle of Venus (TAL)
    March Hare
    Marcilla
    Megaera
    Midnight
    The Miller's Daughter
    Moon Rose
    Morocco
    My Mom With The Sun In Her Hands
    Nemesis
    Night Thoughts
    No. 93 Engine
    Nosferatu
    Nowhere In Particular
    Nuclear Winter
    Oberon
    Pannychis
    The Passionate Shepherd to his Love
    Perchta
    Perversion
    Phantom Queen
    Plunder
    Poisoned Apple
    Queen Gertrude
    Queen Mab
    Quietude
    Ra
    The Ragged Wood
    The Raven
    [Redacted] Dragon
    The Rose
    Rumpelstilzchen
    Salon I: Carceri d'Invenzione
    Salon I: Cloister Graveyard In The Snow
    Salon I: The Isle Of The Dead
    Salon I: Satan and Death with Sin Intervening
    Salon I: Two Monsters
    Samhain
    Santa Muerte
    The Sea Foams Blood
    Sea of Glass
    Shoggoth
    Shroud
    Singing Moon
    Skadi
    Snake Oil
    The Snow Storm
    Snow White '07
    Succubus
    Summoning Stone Play Structure
    Sundew
    Szepasszony
    There's A Certain Slant of Light
    Thunderbird
    Tzadikim Nistarim
    Ugh
    Ultraviolet
    Undertow
    Venice
    Vicomte de Valmont
    Viola
    Vixen
    Voodoo
    War
    White Rabbit
    Whippoorwill
    Whitechapel
    Windward Passage
    Wrath
    Yew Trees
    Y'ha-nthlei
    Zombi
     
    Scents I Dislike
     
    Cathode
    Centzon Totochtin
    Dracul
    Dragon's Blood
    Harvest Moon '06
    House Of Night
    Jack
    O
    Scherezade
    Venom
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