================================================ Subject: Re: Hi I'm new - bit about myself From: "Keith P. Mears" To: Date: Thu 16 Aug 2001 22:16:03 -0500 ================================================ Welcome to the list. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Philip de Bruin" To: Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2001 10:04 PM Subject: Hi, I'm new - bit about myself > Hi, > My name is Philip de Bruin. I'm PhilPro on the BB (unless Merlin > deleted my account, which I doubt.). I'm 15 and live in Auckland, New > Zealand. I attend Rangitoto College. > > My interests are: console RPGs, PlayStation 2, anime, internet, > music, TV (to an extent), reading novels, going on pointless walks > around the neighbourhood, etc. > > How I got into Creed: Back in late '98 I used to watch A LOT more TV > that I do now, including *shudder* the single charts! Well, WTLF was up > there for a long time, and TV ads for MOP kept showing. For course I > was very drawn toward the band, but due to lack of interest in music at > all I forgot about Creed. > Fast forward late '99, HC ads are playing. Thoughts go through my > head such as: "Oh, I remember them! They're cool!" and "that > long-haired dude looked better when he had a beard." (Wasn't until > later I found out Stappy never had a beard.) Of course I was drawn in > even closer to band than I had been the previous year, but the same > reasons as before made me forget them. > Fast forward late Q1 '00, Scream 3 soundtrack and HC ads playing on > the box. I was walking through a department store when I found MOP (and > Matchbox 20: YOSLY for $15NZ, I only listened to it once then forgot > about it) in a bargain bin for $20NZ. I forked over the $35. When I > arrived home I popped the CD into the CD-ROM drive and fired up Winamp > not knowing what to expect. When Torn started playing I was think > "crap!", but I kept listing... > Now, Torn is my fav song. I own the Scream 3 and Faculty soundtracks, > MOP w/ B&T, HC w/ YGO, HC 2CD, and WAWO LE (US import) single. Since > MOP my audio CD collection has grown from 2 to about 60. My tastes vary > from Black Sabbath to Tool, Green Day to Linkin Park. > > That's about it really, I hope I enjoy this list. > > ____________________________________________________________________________ _ > http://shopping.yahoo.com.au - Father's Day Shopping > - Find the perfect gift for your Dad for Father's Day > > To unsubscribe or change your preferences for the Creed-Discuss list, visit: > http://www.winduplist.com/ls/discuss/form.asp > > To unsubscribe or change your preferences for the Creed-Discuss list, visit: http://www.winduplist.com/ls/discuss/form.asp