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John

The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt. Be

My Interests

Music:

I flatter myself I have very eclectic tastes, so see if you can see any connection here: Peter Gabriel; They Might Be Giants; Ani DiFranco; Dogs Die in Hot Cars; Dan Bern; Ray Charles; Al Green; Elvis Costello; Kaiser Chiefs; Beth Orton; KT Tunstall. And I've found myself on the Arctic Monkeys bandwagon

Movies:

In no particular order: Singin' in the Rain; The Wild Bunch; Bowling for Columbine; Lord of the Rings Trilogy; Princess Bride; My Left Foot; Henry V; Lock, Stock & Two Smoking Barrels; Breaking the Waves; Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon; Garden State; Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead; Duck Soup; the Thin Man.

Television:

Arrested Development (RIP); Doctor Who; The Daily Show; Coupling (U.K.); Countdown with Keith Olbermann; Fox Sports World News; the Simpsons.