el bucanero - ProfilesArchive

About Me

My name is Matt. I get the news I need on the weather report.

My Interests

Crosswords, tea and coffee, gardens, swash buckling fun!..

I'd like to meet:

Myself, aged two, immedidiately after receiving my very own Kermit the Frog. I bet I was stoked.

Music:

Movies:

Tim Burton films, Wes Anderson films, Midnight Cowboy, The Empire Strikes Back, This is Spinal Tap, Ghostbusters, Frida, Before Night Falls, Toy Story, Lock Stock & Two Smoking Barrels, High Fidelity, Napoleon Dynamite, The Lives of Others, I'm Not There..

Television:

Spicks and Specks, The Muppet Show, The Ren & Stimpy Show, The Chaser's War on Everything, The West Wing, Six Feet Under, Boston Legal, Lost, Black Books, Extras, Scrubs..

Books:

One Hundred Years of Solitude, 1984, The God of Small Things, The Wind in the Willows, The Lord of the Rings..

Heroes:

My Blog

Once in a very long while...

Every now and then, but not too often, there's a blue moon. We are about to experience one on Saturday. Be mindful. I will be holidaying in the mountains with my wife - the Blue Moun...
Posted by el bucanero on Wed, 27 Jun 2007 07:24:00 PST

Rock bottom

Most people won't care, but my rugby league team is now at the very bottom of the ladder. They just lost another game only minutes ago and that's where they landed, right at ...
Posted by el bucanero on Sun, 17 Jun 2007 11:00:00 PST

Old man, take a look at yourself:

So, I was sitting there at a table that was backed up against a bus stop bench seat. I was minding my own, drinking coffee and reading the paper. An elderly man was waiting for his bus.&nb...
Posted by el bucanero on Fri, 13 Jul 2007 05:55:00 PST