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Todd

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About Me


THE FREEZING FOG

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

people who play chess, enjoy prog rock, can talk at great length about football and are nice and peaceful.

Music:

The Beatles
King Crimson
Tangerine Dream
The Bad Plus
Nirvana
Black Sabbath
Queens of the Stone Age

Movies:

Withnail and I, Manhunter, Heat, The Thing, It's a Wonderful Life, The Films of The Coen Brothers, The Films of Wes Anderson, The Films of Woody Allen, The Films from Studio Ghibli - the highlight being The Castle of Cagliostro. 24 Hour Party People, Garden State, City of God, Koyaanisqatsi, Delicatessen.

Television:

Lost, Never Mind The Buzzcocks, Curb Your Enthusiasm.

Books:

i read mostly about music of the past.

Heroes:

All the members of my family, especially he who purchased me a drum kit and she who allowed me to practise.Plus the people who gave the cinematic world this:

My Blog

Things I learnt in Boston MA.

Now then. GOOD STUFF: Food - Food in America is hit or miss, but it's always large. Our first meal was at a Dennys. Regretful as it was it taught us not to eat there ever again. The sloppy salt...
Posted by Todd on Tue, 10 Apr 2007 08:05:00 PST

New Blog

Balls to Monty? i've just spend an hour flattering the bugger.Balls to ThisSpace.NEW BLOG.enjoy!
Posted by Todd on Wed, 28 Feb 2007 05:20:00 PST

258 Miles.

My little motor did me proud last night carrying 4 fat bastards and heavy gear on a stupidly diverted round trip. Pearl Jam have excellent soporific characteristics. smooth ride. never again....
Posted by Todd on Wed, 31 Jan 2007 06:45:00 PST

Female Drivers

What is this absolute tosh myth that women make safe/better drivers?In the past three months i've had both of my wing mirrors slashed from the body of my car by two different middle aged females in tw...
Posted by Todd on Sat, 27 Jan 2007 08:31:00 PST

Deftones

The English may have bad teeth, but Chino is a fat whale. taco man.
Posted by Todd on Sun, 05 Nov 2006 03:26:00 PST

John Motson.

Fast becmoing a national embarrassment with his appearances on any football related television show on the BBC. He now has all the natural reaction to footballing developments of a 90 year old crab-ap...
Posted by Todd on Tue, 17 Oct 2006 11:37:00 PST

False.

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Posted by Todd on Fri, 06 Oct 2006 05:22:00 PST

Ramble On.

My current job is one big gaping wound. I work roughly 14 hours a week in one of Britains Favourite Department Stores (their words) who claim to "Style the Nation." Due to severe staff shortages i'm c...
Posted by Todd on Sat, 12 Aug 2006 03:25:00 PST

a band called Orson

So i was watching a horrible television programme called The Album Chart Show and there was a band on i'd never heard of before called Orson. Apparently their album went straight in at number 1 in the...
Posted by Todd on Mon, 26 Jun 2006 03:53:00 PST

Tool, Glasgow Academy, Sunday June 11th.

There is no support band for Tool tonight in Glasgow, and also no photography, so every ticket holder is given a frisk upon entry. A nightmare queuing session of 35 minutes ensued around the back of ...
Posted by Todd on Mon, 19 Jun 2006 06:55:00 PST