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Alex

ajn88

About Me

19, Creative Writing student at Winchester uni. Play bass/guitar, and try to keep up with the Amazingness that is Katie.

My Interests

Music, writing, reading, walking, drinking.

I'd like to meet:

Cool people. heroes are generally overrated when you finally get to meet them.

Music:



Everything and anything.

Right now it's Will Smith and power metal, but overall:

Audioslave, Bad Religion, 'weird al' yankovic, The Aquabats, Authority Zero, The Black Mages, Blind Guardian, Bloodhound Gang, Bon Jovi, Bruce Dickinson, Children Of Bodom, Combichrist, Dream Theater, Dr. Dre, DVDA, Edguy, Forces of Evil, Gorillaz, GWAR, Hammerfall, Hans Zimmer, In Flames, Iron Maiden, Jack Johnson, Jamiroquai, Joe Satriani, Kamelot, Kittie, Kotow, Kyuss, Linkin Park, Machine Head, Madness, The Mars Volta, Marty Friedman, Megadeth, Megaherz, Meshuggah, Metallica, Michael Jackson, Muse, Nevermore, Nobuo Oematsu, NOFX, The Offspring, Pantera, Pendulum, Porcupine Tree, Primus, Prodigy, Queen, Queens of the Stone Age, Racer X, Rage Against The Machine, Rammstein, Rancid, Reel Big Fish, Robbie Williams, Slayer, Sonata Arctica, Strapping Young Lad, Sublime, Symphony X, Sum41, System of a Down, Testament, Tool, Trans- Siberian Orchestra, Van Canto, Ween.

Movies:

A few. Including Die Hard 2 and 4. Is there a more manly way to kill someone than at the end of 4??

I think not.

Television:

Top Gear, Futurama, Scrubs, Simpsons, Have I Got News For You, MythBusters, Never Mind The Buzzcocks, That Mitchell And Webb Look, Green Wing, Garth Morenghi's Darkplace, QI, Peep Show, American Dad, Brass Eye/The Day Today.( Chris Morris is a comedic genius.), The Young Ones, South Park (obviously) :P

Books:

Lots. Mainly Stephen King's books, favourites being Pet Semetary and From a Buick 8, as well as the short story collections 'Everything's Eventual' and 'Skeleton Crew'. Four Past Midnight is awesome too, although i don't particularly care for secret window.

House of Leaves

Nineteen Eighty-Four,

The Straw Men

Old medical books/journals are also a favourite of mine.

My Blog

The Devil And The Kid.

As the voice boomed clear, high overhead-Little Tim Turner fell rigid, full of dread.'Welcome to Hell,' the voice screamed with glee,'We're all you've got now, so don't try and flee!''You'll find we h...
Posted by Alex on Fri, 23 May 2008 04:12:00 PST

Poem (not mine, but awesome.)

once upon a midnight dreary, while i porn surfed, weak and weary, over many a strange and spurious site of hot sex slaves galore. While i clicked my fav'rite bookmark, Suddenly there came ...
Posted by Alex on Fri, 11 Apr 2008 11:45:00 PST

Depressing(ish?) story.

Foreword:Don’t ask. Seriously.-------------------------------------------------- -----------He sighed gently as he felt the familiar rocking motion in his chair once again- the motion that could ...
Posted by Alex on Thu, 10 Apr 2008 01:47:00 PST

Unconventional story.

-Prologue-Tuesday we are searching, Wednesday we find him. Here he is, but no, not him- a shadow, a shell of himself, barely bipedal, stumbling and crawling. We must help him; it is our duty&our privi...
Posted by Alex on Thu, 10 Apr 2008 01:34:00 PST

New ...story?

Ok, so uh... yeah. i wrote this a few hours ago- not sure if it’s meant to be a story or poem, and still haven’t proof read it (as it’s not finished..!), but thought i’d post i...
Posted by Alex on Thu, 10 Apr 2008 01:07:00 PST

Bloggity bloggity bleurgh

Roar. So here i am, a year (almost exactly?) since i kinda... abandoned myspace. The use i had for it then dissipated about this time of year, and signing in months later i realized nothing had happen...
Posted by Alex on Thu, 10 Jan 2008 07:43:00 PST