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Adam Knight

love the lord with all your heart,lean not on your own understanding

About Me

a ir/regular guy who likes his tea, especially in the bath tub with a book.

My Interests

tea, people, liquorice, supermalt, beer & ales, christianity, barcelona, various idiosyncrasies, all sorts of music, ethnic instruments, playing my tablas, galleries, arty things, walking, recording sounds, pro audio, apple computers, books, philosophy, theology, good food, travelling, scandinavia, nature, learning swedish (now german too!), history, documentaries, archeology, Hebrews Chpt 11, making things with my hands...killing some things in the head and giving birth to things from the heart.

I'd like to meet:

NO BANDS.NO BANDS.NO BANDS.NO BANDS.NO BANDS.NO BANDS. Everybody individually. I'd like to talk with Søren Kierkegaard and Kevin Prosch.

Music:

i listen to lots of different music. right now i'm listening to; kevin prosch, aradhna, blind boys of alabama, ben harper, the eels, nitin sawhney, nusrat fateh ali khan. i also play guitar in a metal/hardcore band and bass in another.

Movies:

Back to the Future 1. All other movies pale in insignificance.

Television:

the a-team, the young ones, bottom, monty python, alan partridge, bill hicks, bill bailey, football on sky, history channel, national geographic,

Books:

Currently reading a book about the life of William Tyndale. C.S. Lewis: Mere Christianity, The Problem of Pain, The Four Loves, Miracles, Surprised by Joy, The Pilgrims Regress, The Chronicles of Narnia. Descartes - Key Philosophical Writings. Søren Kierkegaard Collected Works - The Essential Kierkegaard. G.K. Chesterton: Orthodoxy, Heretics, The Poet and The Lunatics. Saint Augustine - Confessions. Plato - The Republic. Bertrand Russel - The History of Western Philosophy. Sir James Frasier - The Golden Bough. Dr. Armand M. Nicholi, Jr. - The Question of God (C.S. Lewis & Sigmund Freud debate God, Love, Sex, and The Meaning of Life). Merri Cyr - A Wished For Song (A Portrait of Jeff Buckley)

Heroes:

Jesus. William Tyndale and anyone who puts themselves last and their neighbour first.

My Blog

your glory

is turning defeat into triumph, pain into joy. you call things as if they were and they are.my faith in you is the evidence for things unseen. it is my personal proof. faith illuminates everything, my...
Posted by Adam Knight on Sun, 08 Oct 2006 05:01:00 PST

a beard

this is the best part of being unemployed. i don't know if i can bring myself to shave it off. so it's au naturel for a while. deal.
Posted by Adam Knight on Fri, 01 Sep 2006 10:50:00 PST

joy in the lord

thankyou for showing me glimpses. i feel like that woman reaching out for your robe amidst the crowd, so undeserved. you fill my cup to overflowing. thankyou.
Posted by Adam Knight on Wed, 26 Jul 2006 05:23:00 PST

being in love

i love barcelona, going to move here. thought you all should know.
Posted by Adam Knight on Tue, 11 Jul 2006 01:10:00 PST

Why I like music

Sometimes within a tune I get a small glimpse of inexplicable joy. It is very rare that these moments come about now. I guess that God places joy in your heart when you aren't really looking sometimes...
Posted by Adam Knight on Tue, 17 Jan 2006 10:44:00 PST

A voice

How sterile my soul and mind are, and yet constantly tormented by empty voluptuous and excruciating labour pains! Will the tongue ligament of my spirit never be loosened; will I always jabber? What I ...
Posted by Adam Knight on Tue, 27 Dec 2005 08:43:00 PST

Gone to Oslo, Norway

I'll be back late Sunday. www.nordicfest.no booyah!
Posted by Adam Knight on Wed, 02 Nov 2005 09:37:00 PST

What is a poet?

An unhappy person who conceals profound anguish in his heart but whose lips are so formed that as sighs and cries pass over them they sound like beautiful music. It is with him as with the poor wretch...
Posted by Adam Knight on Wed, 05 Oct 2005 09:52:00 PST