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About Me

This whole MySpace thing is very new to me (and a tad scary), so I'm starting out small and will update in little increments over the coming weeks.I'll just keep adding stuff as I think of it, so it's not in any particular order.But I'm supposed to write about me in this box...I work in television as a Promo Producer. A Promo Producer writes and edits the ads for that channel's shows, the goal being to trick you into watching by making the show look alot better than it really is. I do this with varying rates of I have now moved to the UK to peddle my wares in London.You can check out some of my more successful/entertaining efforts in the My Videos section.

My Interests

Film, Television, Music, Skiing

I'd like to meet:

Not sure I want to meet any of my movie or music heroes, I'd just be a blubbery mess. Got to meet Hugh Jackman once, but I doubt anything vaguely intelligible came out of my mouth.Would like the meet The Rolling Stones, probably the one band that's had the biggest impact on my life.

Music:

The Rolling Stones, The Who, Billy Joel, U2, AC/DC, The Beatles, Elton John, Pearl Jam, The Finn Brothers (Solo stuff, Split Enz & Crowded House), Red Hot Chili Peppers, Tenacious D, The Dandy Warhols, David Gray, Jet, David Bowie, R.E.M., Bob Dylan, Radiohead, Coldplay, INXS, Bruce Springsteen, Neil Young, The Police, Genesis, Aimee Mann, Pink Floyd, Chris Isaak, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Dire Straits, Duran Duran, The Eagles, Elvis Presley, The Faces,Franz Ferdinand, The Fratellis, James Brown, Lou Reed, Midnight Oil, Paul Kelly, The Pixies, Prince, Queen

Movies:

Ed Wood, Goodfellas, The Godfather, Clerks, Fight Club, Magnolia, Brazil, 12 Monkeys, The Nightmare Before Christmas, The Insider, Heat, This is Spinal Tap, Monty Python and the Holy Grail

Television:

The Sopranos, 24, Prison Break, The West Wing, Arrested Development, The Simpsons, Deadwood, Thank God Your Here, Six Feet Under, Twin Peaks, House, Murder One, The League of Gentlemen, Spaced, Little Britain, Green Wing, Doctor Who (New Series), Torchwood, Entourage, The Office (UK), Extras, Desperate Housewives, Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, South Park, Boston Legal, Blackadder, Big Love, Rescue Me, Teachers (UK), Father Ted, 30 Rock, Rome, Heroes, The Shield, The Wire

Books:

Not a big reader, mostly Non-fiction. Michael Moores stuff, Fast Food Nation, and alot of books about the making of films that went hopelessly, hideously wrong.

Heroes:

The Rolling Stones, Martin Scorsese, Terry Gilliam, Shaun Micallef

My Blog

Tokyo Tales

Afternoon all,Merry Christmas, Happy New Year and all that bollocks...Yes, yes, I know it's been weeks since the last update. It's a combination of lack of time, lack of internet access, and plain lac...
Posted by Glenn on Sun, 07 Jan 2007 10:24:00 PST

Fun with Germans!

I never used to be a scarf person, but since arriving in Munich! SOOOOOO COLD! Been in wonderful "Sunny" Munich for 2 days now, average temp in the low single digits. Like Salzburg, a gorgeous Ch...
Posted by Glenn on Fri, 22 Dec 2006 02:30:00 PST

Theatre, QWERTZ & Espirit

After my previous entry I´m assuming my loyal readers (both of you), would appriciate insights beyond the transit lounge setting of the last. I´m sitting here in a very noisy internet cafe in Salzburg...
Posted by Glenn on Tue, 19 Dec 2006 08:21:00 PST

Random Bloggings for the Make Benefit Glorious Holiday Glenn

Well it had to happen sooner or later, I've entered the scary, and sometimes downright creepy world of blogs.I'll be bringing you several of these over the coming weeks as I sit bored in many an airpo...
Posted by Glenn on Thu, 14 Dec 2006 03:11:00 PST