WELL, WHAT CAN I SAY? I AM WHO I AM. I DO NOT PRETEND TO BE ANYTHING THAT I AM NOT. I LIKE WHAT I LIKE, NOT WHAT YOU LIKE, BUT MAYBE WE'LL HAVE SOME SIMILAR INTERESTS. COMICS, FILM, MUSIC, TRAVEL, CONCERTS ARE AMONG MY INTERESTS, I HAVE OTHERS, BUT I WON'T MENTION THEM HERE, THEY MIGHT SCARE YOU...
WELL, I ENJOY MEETING PEOPLE FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE. VARIETY IS TRULY THE SPICE OF LIFE. BUT, HAVING SAID THAT, IF YOU'RE ON MY FRIENDS LIST, I DO EXPECT TO HEAR FROM YOU FROM TIME TO TIME. WHAT'S THE POINT OF BEING ON SOMEONES FRIENDS LIST IF YOU'RE NOT GOING TO CONTACT THEM?!?!?
WELL, WHERE TO BEGIN? IF YOU KNOW ME, YOU REALLY DON'T HAVE TO ASK. SO, HERE GOES: THE BEATLES, THE BEE GEES, BLACK SABBATH, CHEAP TRICK, ALICE COOPER, DEEP PURPLE, GLENN HUGHES, PHENOMENA, GENESIS, DEF LEPPARD, THE EAGLES, PETER FRAMPTON, WHITESNAKE, NINA GORDON, STYX, FLEETWOOD MAC, ROB ZOMBIE, DAVID BOWIE, JUDAS PRIEST, DIO, KISS, KEANE, RAINBOW, THE DOORS, AC/DC, SEX PISTOLS, MOTORHEAD (LEMMY RULES!), ELVIS PRESLEY, ROY ORBISON, LYNYRD SKYNYRD, THE RAMONES, MOODY BLUES, DEPECHE MODE, TRAPEZE, THE CURE, RUSH, DURAN DURAN, FRANK ZAPPA, THE WHO, VAN HALEN, PINK FLOYD, EMERSON LAKE AND PALMER, ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA, YES, ELTON JOHN, QUEEN, GORDON LIGHTFOOT, ALAN PARSONS PROJECT, BAD COMPANY, MARVIN GAYE, THE TEMPTATIONS, KLAUS NOMI, EARTH WIND AND FIRE, JOHNNY CASH, JERRY LEE LEWIS, CARL PERKINS, ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW SOUNDTRACK, THE JAMES BOND FILM THEMES, AND PROBABLY TOO MANY MORE TO MENTION.
AGAIN, WHERE TO BEGIN? MY TASTE IN FILM IS AS VARIED AS MY TASTE IN MUSIC, BUT WE'LL GIVE IT A TRY: JAMES BOND FILM SERIES, DAY OF THE JACKAL, CLASSIC UNIVERSAL HORROR OF THE 1930'S AND 1940'S, ENTER THE DRAGON, PSYCHO, PATTON, THE EXORCIST, GODZILLA FILM SERIES, JAWS, THE HOWLING, NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD, ALIEN, HALLOWEEN, THE FRENCH CONNECTION, BARBARELLA, CONAN THE BARBARIAN, THE EVIL DEAD, THE GODFATHER, THE GODFATHER PART II, KILL AND KILL AGAIN, THE FILMS OF PAUL NASCHY (VIVA EL HOMBRE LOBO!), CLASSIC MOVIE SERIALS/CLIFFHANGERS OF THE 1930'S AND 1940'S, WILLY WONKA AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY, TOMBS OF THE BLIND DEAD SERIES, TRANSFORMERS, MONTY PYTHON AND THE HOLY GRAIL, THE WIZARD OF OZ, BLOOD FEAST, A CHRISTMAS STORY, SMOKEY AND THE BANDIT, SIN CITY, BORAT, FLASH GORDON (1980), BATMAN BEGINS, SUPERMAN FILM SERIES, LORD OF THE RINGS, WHAT'S UP TIGER LILY?, V FOR VENDETTA, WHERE'S POPPA?, THE PRODUCERS (1968), DAWN OF THE DEAD (1977), PULP FICTION, SAVE THE TIGER, 300, STAR WARS, HAMMER HORROR SERIES OF THE 1950'S 1960'S AND 1970'S, PLAN 9 FROM OUTER SPACE, ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW, THE FILMS OF SANTO (VIVA EL SANTO!), AND AGAIN, PROBABLY TOO MANY TO NAME.
DARK SHADOWS, BRADY BUNCH, SANFORD AND SON, ALL IN THE FAMILY, THE PRICE IS RIGHT, BATMAN: THE ANIMATED SERIES, JEREMEY BRETT SHERLOCK HOLMES SERIES, DOCTOR WHO, PENN & TELLER'S BULLSHIT, MATCH GAME, THE SIMPSONS, CHIP'S, THE BENNY HILL SHOW, MONTY PYTHON'S FLYING CIRCUS, ANDY GRIFFITH SHOW, MUNSTERS, ADDAMS FAMILY, FAMILY GUY, VENTURE BROTHERS, JUDD FOR THE DEFENSE, INCREDIBLE HULK, SUPER FRIENDS, CLASSIC CARTOONS (LOONEY TUNES, TOM & JERRY, POPEYE, DROOPY, TEX AVERY'S SCREWBALL CLASSICS), BASICALLY A LOT OF TV LAND TYPE STUFF.
DESPITE WHAT SOME PEOPLE THINK, I DO ACTUALLY LIKE TO READ, BUT THE MOOD HAS TO STRIKE ME, AND THE BOOK HAS TO AT LEAST HOLD MY ATTENTION. BUT, HAVING SAID THAT, HERE'S SOME OF MY FAVORITE READING: DRACULA BY BRAM STOKER, THE GODFATHER BY MARIO PUZO, THE EXORCIST BY WILLIAM PETER BLATTY, MEMOIRS OF A WOLF MAN BY PAUL NASCHY, IAN FLEMING'S JAMES BOND SERIES, THE SHERLOCK HOLMES SERIES BY SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE, DR. FU MANCHU SERIES BY SAX ROHMER, BEOWULF, BATMAN: YEAR ONE & THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS BY FRANK MILLER, KINGDOM COME BY ALEX ROSS AND MARK WAID, MARVELS BY ALEX ROSS AND KURT BUSIEK.
MY PARENTS, MY GRANDPARENTS, BILL WARD, TONY IOMMI, GEEZER BUTLER, RONNIE JAMES DIO, JOHN ENTWISTLE, BARRY GIBB, ROBIN GIBB, MAURICE GIBB, PAUL MCCARTNEY, JOHN LENNON, GEORGE HARRISON, RINGO STARR, JACK KIRBY, STAN LEE, BOB KANE, PETER CUSHING, BELA LUGOSI, PAUL NASCHY, BORIS KARLOFF, CHRISTOPHER LEE, THOR, THE INCREDIBLE HULK, BATMAN, SUPERMAN, DR. FU MANCHU AMONG MANY OTHERS...