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About Me

me names Daniel, however many know me as Danny. A patron of the arts, perhaps. An artist in any form, no. I want to go back to where I came from. I desire to become a polyglot just like Anthony Burgess.

My Interests

I like...(foreign) films. political thought. simplicity. sport. social activism. music. learning new languages (currently on French, basic Chinese, would love to learn Hindi). AFL/USAFL (australian football). dancing! party times. walks on the beach. roses. you get the idea...

I'd like to meet:

clearly, not you.

Music:

Wilco (all-time fav), Hot Chip, Modest Mouse, Justice, etc. new loves: dr. dog, silversun pickups, joakim.

Movies:

spanish/latin-american cinema: almodovar, cuaron, etc. american beauty. the squid and the whale. y tu mama tambien. goodbye lenin. The 400 Blows. fench new wave. the science of sleep. city of lost children

Television:

NEW OBESSION: Little Britain! scrubs. random documentaries. teachers (UK). the office (UK). arrested development. black books (UK). fawlty towers (UK). the chaser's war on everything (AUS). another new one, too: coupling (UK).

Books:

Dostoevsky. Nietzsche. magical realism. Currently occupied with: Complete Poems by D.H. Lawerence//Human Emotions and Existenialism by Satre//Come On In! New Poems by Charles Bukowski//may just start up on some Chekhov if time permits

Heroes:

Ricky Gervais (is a legend). I.B. Satre. Fyodor

My Blog

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EDIT X3: I am out of this place in July for a few weeks and the final destination is Argentina, Buenos Aires to be exact. Then off to Asuncion for a bit before Miami for a massive weekend. My journey ...
Posted by danny on Sun, 10 Sep 2006 02:49:00 PST

Sigur Rós 12/04/2006

AMAZING. My mate and I saw Sigur Ros last Wednesday evening. I snapped heaps of photos and a bit of video. I'll post them soon!
Posted by danny on Sun, 16 Apr 2006 09:40:00 PST

be jealous!

guess what...? what, you ask? well blimey! i just found out that Sigur Ros will be in Sydney on the 12th of April. being that i will be in town at the time, i will have the opportunity to see them liv...
Posted by danny on Mon, 05 Dec 2005 08:22:00 PST