About Me
- About Me: Just about the best private music teacher you'll find at this price... cheap, but not easy! Just ask my students...:)
More About Me
- Nicknames: Actually, Corky is my nickname. I do get "Cork" a lot, though, and a very good friend in England calls me "Corks", which I like a lot.
- Nationality: German / English / Pennsylvania Dutch
- Religion: Born and raised Catholic, now...whatever :)
- Heroes: The Beatles, Eric Clapton, Led Zeppelin, Joe Walsh, Jimi Hendrix, Keith Dahlstein, my students, both past and present.
- Interests: Classic rock, computers, teaching
- Expertise: Telling the truth, even if it hurts, a shoulder to cry on if needed, and a friend even if others desert you. Also occasionally I give out good advice which almost nobody takes! :)
- Occupation: Private music teacher
- Industry: Entertainment
Video Games
- Games I Play: I suck at most video games except the old Nintendo "Duck Hunt". For some unknown reason, I'm good at that.
- Favorite Classic Arcade Games: Asteroids, Lunar Lander, Frogger, Centipede, Tetris
- Most Addictive: Luxor
- Proudest Achievements: So far, beating the original "Luxor" game
Books
- Favorite Books: "Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows"
- Favorite Authors: J.K. Rowling, Stephen King
- Favorite Genres: Science Fiction; Fantasy; Biographies; Music
- Favorite Characters: Spock, Albus Dumbledore, Glenn Holland
- Favorite Quotes: "Brilliant!" - Ron Weasley
Music
- Favorite Artists: The Beatles, Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, Led Zeppelin, The Who, Joe Walsh, Pink Floyd
- Favorite Albums: Abbey Road, Dark Side Of The Moon, Led Zeppelin II, Who's Next
- Favorite Genre: Classic Rock
- Favorite Songs: Too many to list
- Favorite Lyrics: "And in the end / The love you take / Is equal to the love you make" - Paul McCartney, and "Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans" - John Lennon
- Songs for Roadtrips: Any Bob Seger song
- Songs I hate: 99.9% of all rap
- Guilty Pleasure: I like to listen to my own stuff occasionally
- Songs I repeat the most: Abbey Road or Dark Side Of The Moon
Contact Info
- AIM: corky03021956
- Yahoo: cork3256@sbcglobal.net
Food
- Favorite Cuisine: Overall, Italian
- Favorite Dishes: Spaghetti, Lasagna
- Favorite Desserts: Plain Cheesecake
- Favorite Drinks: Iced tea; Ginger Ale
- Favorite Junk Foods: PIZZA, chips and chip dip, ice cream
- Best meal ever: Filet mignon w/baked potato, corn, and cheescake
- My Original Recipes: I make a pretty decent "Italian Cheeseburger"
- Favorite Restaurants: Regular - none, fast food - Taco Bell!
- Foods I hate: Any of the weird green veggies, like artichokes and cauliflower, liver, and anchovies!
Television
- Favorite Shows: Anything Star Trek, 24, House, Heroes, Deal Or No Deal, Ghost Hunters
- Favorite Channels: Fox
- Favorite Reruns: Star Trek: The Next Generation
- Most Addictive Show: 24; Heroes
- Favorite Episode: The Trouble With Tribbles; Relics, Best Of Both Worlds, Unification
- Characters you relate to: Spock, Scotty
- Favorite Theme Song: The old Warner Brothers / Merrie Melodies catoon theme
- Show I wished wasn't cancelled: Threshold
Style
- Where I shop: Best Buy; Office Max
- Brands I love: Sony, Verbatim
- I like to wear: whatever I have on
- Can't live without: air, water, food, music, or friends
- Prized Possessions: my guitars
- Guilty Pleasure: chocolate doughnuts
Travel
- Places I love: Ft. Myers, Florida. Canal Fulton; R&R Hall Of Fame
- Places I've been: Epcot Center; Baldwin Kansas; Niagra Falls, Canada
- Places to see before I die: Liverpool and London, England
- Dream Vacation: An All-Access, All expenses paid World Tour with Paul McCartney, Eric Clapton, and / or Pink Floyd
Movies
- Favorite Movies: Too many to count or list
- Favorite Actors: Tom Hanks, Harrison Ford, Sean Connery, Robin Williams
- Favorite Directors: Steven Speilberg
- Favorite Genre: Science Fiction or Comedy
- Favorite Soundtracks: The Rocky Horror Picture Show
- Movie Quotes I say all the time: Sometimes I do entire conversations in movie quotes
- Movies I can watch over and over: Star Trek II, IV, and First Contact, Rocky Horror Picture Show, Airplane, Galaxy Quest, the first "American Pie", School Of Rock, Blazing Saddles, Young Frankenstein, and all of the LOTR movies.
- Actor that would play me in a movie: Jack Black
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- Name: Corky
- Country: United States
- State: Ohio
- Metro: Canal Fulton
- Birthday: 3/2/1956
- Gender: Male
- Member Since: 4/29/2006
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