Year of Wonders
So, you really think you evolved from monkeys?
| Kristymcj | ||
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Name: | Kristy |
| Online Handle: | Kristymcj | |
| Date of Birth: | 8/5/1978 | |
| Location: | AUSTIN, TX | |
| Website: | http://kristysshoes.blogspot.com/ | |
| Occupation: | Program Coordinator | |
| Favourite SGU Panelist: | Jay | |
| Favorite Interviewee: | Carter | |
| Favourite Scientific Topic: | religion | |
| Most disliked Pseudoscience: | Energy Work | |
| Best SGU quote: | "For me, it is far better to grasp the universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring." - Carl Sagan | |
| Best Skeptical/Science Website: | http://factcheck.org/ | |
| Best Science News Website: | http://www.sciam.com/askexpert_directory.cfm | |
| Favourite Blog: | ||
| Likes: | Queen, Mary Ford, Jim Croce, The Danes, Sweet Lee Morrow, Donna Summer, Sly & The Family Stone, The Earlies, Stevie Wonder, B-52s, The Carpenters, Mercury Rev, Bee-Gees, Belle and Sebastian, Morrissey, The Smiths, Cibo Matto, Joanne Newsome, Pavement, Sweet Lee Morrow, Christmas music, Chopin, Willie, Air, Sigur Ros, Elton John, Leonard Cohen, John Cale, Papas Fritas, The Velvet Underground, Simon and Garfunkel, Wilco, Peter Gabriel, Asylum Street Spankers, Barry White, Pulp, T. Rex, Crooked Fingers, the Flaming Lips, Cocteau Twins, Roger Miller, Starlight Mints, Eels, David Bowie, Spiritualized, the Rentals, Tripping Daisy, Pavement, Cat Stevens, Eno, Nick Drake, Cornelius, Fantastic Plastic Machine, Lionel Richie, Neil Young, John Cale | |
| Dislikes: | Fleas in my bed | |
| Favourite Food(s): | Sushi | |
| Favourite Book(s): | Year of Wonders |
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| Favourite Movie(s): | Dinner With Melvin | |
| Favourite TV Show(s): | Lost | |
| Favourite Music: | IndieRawk | |
| Drink/Smoke: | Y/N | |
| Other Podcasts you Listen to: | Science Talk, Harvard Business Review (HBR) Ideacast, The Naked Scientist, PhilosophyTalk | |
| Dumbest Thing you've ever heard: | So, you really think you evolved from monkeys? |
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| About me: | I was born in Rochester, MI in 1978. I moved to Wimberley, TX in 1980 and to Austin, TX in 1987. I received a degree in Latin American Studies in 2000 and became a Licensed Massage Therapist in 2002. I currently live in Austin and am the Membership Administrator for the Writers' League of Texas. I teach massage at the Austin Schools of Massage and take classes in Krav Maga and ballet. I have been married since 1999 to Jared who is currently pursuing a Masters in Political Science. I have a dog, Monica, and a cat, Elvis | |