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Something about Peter |
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| Age : | How old do I look? | |
| Education : | Grange middle school, Ealing Green High school, Thames Valley University. | |
| Occupation : | Market research, which means being really nosy and finding out what products people like to buy and why. | |
| Companies worked for : | Taylor Nelson AGB (London), ACNielsen (Hong Kong), TNS (China). | |
| Where do you live : | Currently living in Shanghai, China. Have also lived in Beijing (2000 to 2005), Hong Kong (1996 to 1999) and London. | |
| Hometown : | Born and raised in London, England. | |
| Hobbies: | Photography (taking photos as well as collecting cameras), Clubbing, Tennis, Movies and recently, I've been playing pool quite a bit. You can see some of my pictures on my Flickr site. | |
| TV Shows : | The West Wing, Sex and The City, Friends, Seinfeld | |
| Favourite Movies : | The Graduate (1967), The Road Home (1999, Zhang Yimou), Shawshank Redemption (1994), Love Actually (2003), yes I know, chick flick, but I'm a sucker for romance, The Godfather (parts 1 and 2), Casablanca (1942), Shall We Dance (1996 original Japanese version not the crappy US remake), Grease (1978) and Groundhog Day (1993). | |
| Favourite Music : | I like a lot of stuff including Robbie Williams, Paul Weller, 2 Pac, Toni Braxton, Beyonce, anything from the 80's, A*Mei, Diana Krall, Queen, Frank Sinatra, Bob Marley, TLC, Eric Clapton, The Eagles, Pink Floyd. | |
| Music Player : | Apple iPod - is there any other choice? Simply the best. Currently using a 30G iPod video (white). | |
| Favourite Foods : | Sashimi, Artichokes, Beef Carpaccio, Scallops, Soba, Yorkshire Pudding, Pasta, Dim Sum, Roast Potatoes - in fact, any kind of potatoes, Thai Green Curry and Tom Yum Kong, Cheese and Onion crisps, Quavers. | |
| Books : | Not much of a reader, can't seem to get past the first chapter most times. But Tom Sharpe is pretty funny and John Grisham books tend to keep my attention longer than most. | |
| Hotmail or Yahoo : | Definitely Yahoo with a much better user interface, tons more storage space. Hotmail sucks, but I do use it for MSN messenger as most people I know use it. | |
| Computer : | My Apple Powerbook, mainly for editing video and creating DVDs to share with friends and family. But of course it's also great for surfing the web and creating websites. | |
| Likes : | Anything made by Apple, Arsenal, Armani suits, Nokia phones, Eternity for men or women, Keira Knightley, Kylie, Panerai watches (finally bought one in March 2007), Porsche 911. | |
| Dislikes : | Sony Ericsson phones, Celery, George W Bush, Alex Ferguson, Lord of The Rings (yawn), Spam (the e-mail kind), people who wear socks with sandals (what is the point of that?). | |
