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Gnome

BIGGER GNOME, MORE EASY VIBE!

About Me

im made of hard set porcelain with a weather resistant glaze, what more is there to say...I SUPPORT THE ANARCHO PAGE

My Interests

fishing, chopping wood, riding badgers and all that, y'know the regular stuff! but on a serious note... i like to play music (bass), i like to paint... indoors and out, been working on a few commisions as of late. i also make books, and some print works(mostly reduction block) i also do a bit of screen printing, i like to make my own clothes. then theres all the regular stuff... i like to go to the pub, and drinking in the park (clissold of course) and playing frisbee, gigs (preferably at little bars and pubs), record collecting, juggling club on a wednesday night... playing with fire is always a laugh, and last but by no means last, arsenal football club...im a north london boy through and through!

I'd like to meet:

people with a similar affliction... gnomism is no laughing matter!IF YOU WANNA CHAT, GIMMIE A BUZZ ON MSN MESSENGER: [email protected]

Music:

punk/ska/reggae/dub/hardcore/2 tone/rockabilly/psychobilly, anything good with a guitar and a lively beat. and anything my mates are up to, gotta hold it up for your friends innit! in no particular order... inner terrestrials, mouthwash, dub trio, random hand, choking victim, morning glory, leftover crack/crackrocksteady7, stockyard stoics, no cash, american distress, indk, the specials, the selecter, kamakaze sperm, once over, elvis costello, sublime/long beach dub, the beat, culture shock/subhumans/citizen fish, the germs, barrington levy, the clash, atilla, buzzcocks, r.d.f, aos3, p.a.i.n, scum of toytown, this bike is a pipebomb, shellac, slint, the splitters, conflict, king prawn/babar luck, the bleeps, the peacocks, sonic youth, afi, the descendants/all, isocracy, crimpshrine, billy bragg, the restarts, faith no more, corrupted morals, the jam, Gn'R, nofx, minutemen, king blues/ramraid the offy, ananymous tip, madness, headjam, johnny cash, strike anywhere, jakal, beans, union jack, authority zero, gbh, the pogues, at the drive in/mars volta, ian dury, civil war, nightingales, brain dead, rancid/operation ivy/common rider, the bastards, freaks union, chris murray, the agrolites, s.b.w.l, moral dilemma, body bag, bbk, toxic narcotic, the usual suspects, blame it on edd, the slackers, blondie, dilinger 4, agnostic front/disasters, flogging molly, adequate 7, operation nailbomb/deathskulls, the cure, the infested, the mingers, harijan, brian jacket, lightyear, pennywise, steel pulse, necromantix, datsuns, misty in roots, pixies, ween, tiger army, melt banana, bad brains, marley, eekamouse, minor threat/fugazi, nation of ulysses, the bouncing souls, working frog, the criminals, pitchshifter, nomeansno, horton heat, black flag/gone, q and not u, the stranglers, dead pets, ben_kei, anti-flag, ex-cathedra, dropkick murphys, against all authority, intro5pect, atari teenage riot, assorted jelly beans, deadline, ruts, damned, sick of it all, the code, john &jehn, voodoo glow skulls, link 80, the foamers, black uhuru, third world, green day/the network, tism, meat puppets, tsol, screaching weasel, levellers, mispent youth, crass, matisyahu, rhythm-ites, aswad, old chumbawumba, skids, presidents, antimaniax, f minus, the furies, snuff, spanner, capdown, king tubby, lee perry, jimmy cliff, the ramones, brian jackets, the filaments, suicide bid, the glow, the unseen, sb6, the distillers, and so on...

Movies:

chopper, the goonies, calamari wrestler was fucking hilarious! big trouble in little china, the star wars trilogy, clerks, usual suspects, fight club was ok, beavis and buthead do america, falling down, brazil, ichi the killer, old boy, THE BIG LEBOWSKI, monsters inc is the best cgi film iv ever seen, 28 days later, the blues brothers, the lost boys, breakfast club, short circuit, batterys not included, this is spinal tap, the studio ghibli films, elephant was pretty good, the ewoks movie is fucking quality no matter what you say! so there you go... i like shit 80's films mostly cos they remind me of being a kid, and cos fims were just better then too!

Television:

the day today, brasseye, not so much of jam though (weird acid experience, ask simon) anything presented by adam hart davis... mans a legend! oz, mighty boosh was ok, black books, spaced, the obvious ones like simpsons, family guy, futurama etc, AQUA TEEN HUNGER FORCE, frisky dingo, venture brothers, nathan barley was pretty good, er... quantum leap! also documentarys, saturday kitchen, and the news (channel 4 7 o'clock news as a preference)

Books:

not really had time to read many books recently, but here are a few i have enjoyed in the past... stark, snow crash, burning chrome, heavy weather, weaveworld, the acid house, fear and loathing, electric kool-aid acid test, a long way down, the complete zombie survival guide! hmmm, drawing a bit of a blank now, ill come back to this one.

Heroes:

hmmm, this is a tricky one. dont know if i really have any heroes, and a fair amount of the people ive looked up to in my life time are sadly departed. my mum, joe strummer, john peel, most of the ramones, desmond decker, ian dury, j m basquiet, peter cook, spike milligan, ronnie barker, Barry Horne....and of course THE 38 BUS!there are a few quality people dotting about nowerdays though... lee perry, mat freeman (just for the way he plays) patti smith, chris morris, mark steel, billy bragg, krisnan guru-murty (dunno why, he just seems like a dude!) john cooper clarke, and of course the man himself... adam hart davis!