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Tim

Buy the ticket, take the ride

About Me

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My Interests

Music and lots of it, journalism and writing, football (that is the real football - AKA "soccer") and numerous others boredom killers.I love reading magazines and books - fave books listed below. Fave mags - Rolling Stone, 3D World, Riot, ID, Fashion Journal, The New Yorker.I am also obsessed with cologne. I am really loving Iseey Miyake and 'Le Male' by Jean Paul Gaultier at the moment. Also like the standard CK, Armani, Ralph Lauren etc. I will pass on Beckham's line of fragrances though!

I'd like to meet:

M.I.A, Hunter S. Thompson, Prince, Monita Rajpal, Seinfeld.

Music:

M.I.A, Diplo, RJD2, DJ Shadow, Prince, PJ Harvey, Massive Attack, Prodigy, Talvin Singh, Midival Punditz, Interpol, Crystal Method, Mos Def, Janes Addiction, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Deftones, Bloc Party, Chemical Brothers, Spank Rock, Plump DJs, The Jesus and Mary Chain, Ladytron, The Blow, The Doors, RHCP, Tricky, Tiefschwarz, The Presets, Sneaky Sound System, Lily Allen, Cut Copy.

Movies:

The Ninth Gate, Dead Man, Lost in Translation, V For Vendetta, Woodstock, Pulp Fiction, Return of the Jedi, 25th Hour, Requiem for a Dream, Saturday Night Fever, Eyes Wide Shut, Bringing Out The Dead.

Television:

Seinfeld, The Simpsons, The Sopranos, The Panel (R.I.P), Frontline and numerous 80's tv shows that disappeared from tv and only recently resurfaced on dvd.

Books:

Hunter S. Thompson - Everything ever written by, Luke Rhineheart - The Dice Man, Sarah Macdonald - Holy Cow, Matt Taibbi - Spanking The Donkey, Maya Arulpragasam - M.I.A Pockobook #10, Chuck Palahniuk - Choke, Sun Tzu - The Art of War, Salman Rushdie - Midnight's Children, Truman Capote - In Cold Blood, Tom Wolfe - The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test, George Orwell - Homage to Catalonia, Santo Cilauro, Tom Gleisner and Rob Sitch - Molvania: a Land Untouched by Modern Dentistry, Chris Ayres - 'War Reporting For Cowards'.

My Blog

Current Playlist

Currently raising hell on my stereo...'Fabriclive 29' Mixed by Cut Copy:I just cannot get sick of this eclectic collage of electronica, indie and anything else that goes. Brilliant!Cut Copy - 'Bright ...
Posted by Tim on Sun, 07 Jan 2007 06:55:00 PST

Best of 2006

The year is now drawing to an end and it is now time for the customary 'best of' lists to start inundating your email inbox and myspace bulletins.Here is mine!Not alll of these things were released th...
Posted by Tim on Sun, 24 Dec 2006 02:23:00 PST

Truck Drivers - The bane of human existence

I fucking hate truck drivers.Thats right, I am blaming an entire industry for the actions of a few, or actually many. I am sorry if you are a decent truck driver and yes I am aware that the food I eat...
Posted by Tim on Tue, 19 Dec 2006 04:55:00 PST

Post-haircut hair

I had a haircut this afternoon and for the record, it was a standard haircut - no horrible failures to blend-in adequately or hideous chunks missing, so therefore I shall not be donning a baseball cu...
Posted by Tim on Wed, 06 Dec 2006 10:00:00 PST

Rise Against @ UNSW Roundhouse 30/11/06

Judging by the enthusiasm of the gathering horde engulfing all sections of the Roundhouse, it was quite clear that anticipation level for Rise Against's return to Sydney was high. As those of us cleve...
Posted by Tim on Thu, 30 Nov 2006 03:56:00 PST

Yada yada yada

I have nothing overly interesting to say. I am however, going to see Rise Against this Thursday night, which should rock appropriately.Oh yeah, its too fucking hot. Please drop to the nice 25-29 degre...
Posted by Tim on Tue, 28 Nov 2006 03:45:00 PST

My current playlist

Currently wearing-out my stereo...Massive Attack - 'Mezzanine'A classic album, Massive Attack's masterpiece in my book. Beautiful, dark and mesmerising music.Alexisonfire - 'Crisis'Unfairly slandered ...
Posted by Tim on Fri, 24 Nov 2006 11:38:00 PST

Make Poverty History?

Here is a thought..Instead of P Diddy clicking his fingers. Instead of Pearl Jam and Bono 'rocking in the free world'.Why dont the people who are so insistent on claiming we should be good global citi...
Posted by Tim on Sun, 19 Nov 2006 02:51:00 PST

Big Day Out 2007

What could be better than standing in Great Wall of China-esque lines for beer and piss and shit soaked toliets with 40 degree heat pulsating down on your sunscreen-slippery skin at the Big Day Out?We...
Posted by Tim on Wed, 15 Nov 2006 09:14:00 PST

I Heart M.I.A

It is official .. I am in love with, and would marry Maya Arulpragasam, AKA: M.I.A., within seconds if given the unlikely opportunity.Therefore you would presume that I would be outraged that my homeg...
Posted by Tim on Mon, 06 Nov 2006 05:07:00 PST