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moonboots

Enjoy what you can, and endure when you must

About Me



My Interests

Balearic beats, Cricket, Scandinavian design, Barbour jackets, Liverpool FC, Fine wine, Sea food, The rather fine English countryside, Metro maps of the world, Beard growth, German orthapaedic footwear, Roberts radios, Moleskine notepads, Meat, Nordic crime literature, Cheesecake, photography, Expensive socks, My daily Sudoku

Music:

Echo and The Bunnymen, Mike Francis, Nick Drake, The Cure, Penguin Cafe Orchestra, Barrabas, The Superimposers, Nick Cave, Mandy Smith, Elkin and Nelson, Sandy Marton, Neu!, Arthur Russell, Talking Heads, Paco de Lucia, Steve Reich, ORS, John Denver, Nitzer Ebb, Yello, Jorge Ben, Labi Siffre, Jesus and Mary Chain, Art of Noise, Beck, The Smiths, Vangelis, Voice of the Seven Woods

Movies:

Nuts in May, Zoolander, Napoleon Dynamite, Cinema Paradiso, 101 Reykjavik, More, Young Adam, Look de Ibiza, Born Free, E.T, Hunger, The Wicker Man, Amelie, F for Fake, The Straight story, Before Sunrise/Sunset, The Great Escape, Withnail and I, The Postman(Costner..s masterpiece)

Television:

Flight of the Conchords, The Mighty Boosh, Arrested Development, CSI, Curb your Enthusiasm, Flog It!, Sky Sports News, Ray Mears extreme survival, Deal or no deal, Nathan Barley, Match of the Day, Monkey Dust, My Name is Earl, Futurama,

Books:

The complete works of John Fante, Knut Hamsun, Francoise Sagan and Henning Mankell have done me well. Also Mark Ovenden..s Metro maps of the World. Genius

Heroes:

Kenny Dalglish, Steve McQueen, Larry David, Derek Zoolander, Keith from Nuts in May, Ray Mears, Richie Benaud, Sandy Marton, Uncle Rico, Simon Jeffes, Tony 586(..tache size!!)