Science fantasy Modelling and painting same Most music Football, watching and playing Destroying good music with a variety of weapons (see pics)
My beautiful wife, Shirl', 20 odd years ago, and do it all again.
Multiple influences
Winterstrain, a realtively unknown Norwegian band at present play a big part in influencing what I listen to.
A knowledgable bunch when it comes to music, I have discovered and rediscovered a good number of bands after following their advice, and their own music is excellent
Check them out on Winterstrain.com
And then we come to Shy.
Still one of the UK's undiscovered treasures.
Like Journey ?
Listen to Shy, your ears will love you forever.AOR, metal and slightly quieter stuff
So.. Journey, Styx, Survivor etc.
UFO, Priest, Maiden, AC/DC etc.
All about Eve, Adams, Fleetwood Mac etc.
Hell even some modern pop stuff courtesy of the kids
Just about anything !!
Comedy of all sorts Films..see above Quizes along lines of QI, Have I got News For You, Mock the Week Satire, esp Rory Bremner.
Mainly science fantasy. Moorcock, Tolkien, Hobb, Donaldson, LeGuin Also crime, predominantly PD James, and Dame Agatha Christie and a bit of Ngaio Marsh
Franz Beckenbauer, Alan Hansen, Bobby Moore (Yes I'm a "centre half" ) J R R Tolkien and thus Peter Jackson / Howard Shore Coverdale, Mercury, Mills, Dio Blackmore, Page, Moore, Clapton Cozy Powell