>>>>>I guess I have strange tastes, but I have never cared for Springsteen music (though I like Steve Van Zandt, who also happens to be my favorite Sopranos character...the "thinking-man's" mobster)
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>>>>>My mother in law went to the same school as Springsteen - she didn't care for him back then.
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>>>>>There are some groups/singers where I just don't see the magic....Springsteen, U2...they just all seem like hype. Sorry :(
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>>>>No problem. We all have our own musical tastes.
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>>>>I think my favorite Sopranos character was Paulie Walnuts. Not the brightest bulb on the tree, always up to something small time.
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>>>But always worried about his mum.
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>>Yup.
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>>Once summer is over I am planning to rewatch the whole series, one episode a night.
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>I have though of doing that. But never get enough time.
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>BTW did I mention the film Moon. Saw it a few weeks ago and liked it. Low budget sci fi directed by David Bowies son. Catch it if you can.

Thanks for the tip. I have to admit I hate sci-fi. I realize as a programmer I'm supposed to like it.

An exception: "Blade Runner." One of the best movies ever made IMO.

Here are two great movies (not sci-fi) if you haven't seen them: "Body Heat" and "Absence of Malice."