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Progressive Code

I can capture anyone I want at any time in buns! Initiate Bun-Surrounder-Enveloper-Attack-Circle-Rod

About Me

Ignore the man behind the curtain!

My Interests

I'd like to meet:


... people who are fans of the same stuff I am. ... people who are responsible for creating the things of which I am a fan.

Music:


Genesis , Tony Banks , Peter Gabriel , Steve Hackett , Talking Heads , David Byrne , Pink Floyd , Roger Waters , David Gilmour , Syd Barrett , Kate Bush , They Might Be Giants , Rush , Yes , King Crimson , The Flaming Lips , Marillion , Jeff Buckley , Radiohead , Aphex Twin , Beck , Björk , The Sugarcubes, Spinal Tap, Tenacious D, Metallica, Jethro Tull, Negativland, Frank Zappa, The Beatles, Weird Al Yankovic, Ben Folds, Steve Burns, David Bowie, Dire Straits, Coldplay, Alan Parsons Project, The Moody Blues, The Who, Pylon, Roky Erickson, Television, The B-52's, Tony Levin, R.E.M., Tori Amos, Happy Rhodes, Toyah Willcox, Klaatu, The Cure, The Police, Roy Harper, Willie Nelson, Townes Van Zandt, Split Enz, Yo La Tengo, The New Pornographers, Cocteau Twins, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Elvis Costello, The Legendary Pink Dots, Laurie Anderson

I'm All You Can Think About:
..

Movies:

Brazil, Blade Runner, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Until the End of the World, The Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Almost Famous, Napoleon Dynamite, Vanilla Sky, Donnie Darko, Twelve Monkeys, Boogie Nights, The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou, A Mighty Wind, Best in Show, Waiting for Guffman, This is Spinal Tap, V for Vendetta, Big Trouble in Little China, High Fidelity, Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny, Kill Bill (1 and 2), Pulp Fiction, The Usual Suspects, The Sixth Sense, Sling Blade, Walk The Line, Bubba Ho-Tep, Evil Dead 2, Bruce Campbell vs. Army of Darkness, The Ring, Hellraiser, The Shining, The Big Lebowski, Fight Club, Office Space, Ed Wood, Confessions of a Dangerous Mind, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Oceans (11, 12 13), Casino Royale, Rounders, Constantine, Sideways, American Beauty, K-pax, UHF, Clerks (1 and 2), Dogma, Chasing Amy, Pink Floyd The Wall, The Manchurian Candidate (Angela Lansbury and Frank Sinatra of course!), Fargo, O Brother Where Art Thou, Citizen Kane, Lost in Translation, Heathers, True Romance, The Dead Zone, A Fish Called Wanda, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, The Killer, La Femme Nikita, Memento, The Prestige, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, The Silence of the Lambs, Rocky Horror Picture Show

Television:

Monty Python's Flying Circus, The Daily Show, The Colbert Report, Battlestar Galactica, House, Bones, Aqua Teen Hunger Force, Moonlighting, News Radio, Poker After Dark, World Poker Tour, [adult swim], Mystery Science Theater 3000, The Kids in the Hall, Black Adder, Absolutely Fabulous

Below is a little something I edited together and posted on youtube a while back...

And this is essential viewing from edge of outer space part of brain!

Books:

Frank Herbert , H. P. Lovecraft , Douglas Adams , Robert Anton Wilson , Philip José Farmer , Richard Adams , Laurell K. Hamilton , Tom Clancy , Edgar Rice Burroughs , Thomas Harris , Stephen King , Zecharia Sitchin

My Blog

Richard Wright, You Are Missed

Richard Wright died yesterday.  He was a founding member of Pink Floyd.  He was their keyboard player and occasional lead vocalist.  Rick Wright's contributions to Pink F...
Posted by Progressive Code on Tue, 16 Sep 2008 01:17:00 PST

Indiana Jones and the Attack of the Lucas-Haters

It's hip to hate George Lucas now.  I get it.  And I think he deserves it.  The Ewoks were unforgiveable in the 80's.  Jar Jar Binks even more so in the 90's.  Not to mention ...
Posted by Progressive Code on Mon, 26 May 2008 02:13:00 PST

Awesome Video: Pink Floyds Pig Mauled by Crowd in Dallas

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KJdCquNjpgYPink Floyd's front man, lyricist, founder, primary songwriter and bass player put on an incredible show in Dallas last Friday, May 2, 2008. Roger Waters conce...
Posted by Progressive Code on Sun, 04 May 2008 10:48:00 PST

Peter Gabriel Live in 1977 and 1978

Of probable interest to Peter Gabriel fans: I posted two live performances by Peter Gabriel to youtube: "White Shadow" from 1978...This is just an audio recording, accompanied by several pho...
Posted by Progressive Code on Fri, 25 Apr 2008 01:50:00 PST

Incredibly Good Cover of a Genesis Song

Those who know me well (if you're reading my blog, you probably fall into that category), know I'm a serious geek when it comes to the band Genesis. I've got pretty much everything they've e...
Posted by Progressive Code on Wed, 31 Oct 2007 10:33:00 PST

2008 Presidential Candidates

http://www.vajoe.com/candidate_calculator.htmlAccording to this calculator, Former Alaska Senator Mike Gravel (D) is my closest match at 72.41%.This is followed by Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giul...
Posted by Progressive Code on Tue, 25 Sep 2007 01:31:00 PST

Thoughts about national TV news

Well actually, these are not specifically my thoughts, but I happen to agree with the sentiment and figured I would share.  Kyle sent this to me... http://siftingsherald.com/articles/2007/06/11/n...
Posted by Progressive Code on Tue, 12 Jun 2007 09:11:00 PST

Thoughts about local TV news

I've got an issue of enormous gravity to post about as my first ever blog entry.  There are only a handful of shows that I like to watch on any regular basis.  Two of them, House and Bones, ...
Posted by Progressive Code on Wed, 09 May 2007 09:03:00 PST