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Mansellto

Boldly going where no one wants to go!

About Me

I used to have a blurb 'about me', but I decided to ditch it. So if you want to know more about me then you'd better ask.

My Interests

Playing my guitars. Printing t shirts. Modern art. Photoshop. Coffee table books. Cricket. Reminising about days of yore and remembering them differently to how they actually were. Comedy. Graphic Design. Xbox360. Diet Coke. My turtles. CD Covers. Good English. Bad English an' dat. Learning new things. Wikipedia. Cheeseburgers (not too many mind). The zeitgeist. My cinema pass. Movies. Hats. My hair style. Painting. Drawing (doodling mainly!). Politics. The internet!. Being a smart-arse. Gadgets. Not having creative block. Motorsport. Photography. Fashion. Film making (not for a few years now though). Gigs. Football. The Reading Festival. Motorcycles. Making my Myspace look cool! NFL. Getting an interesting job. DVD. Converse All Stars.

Music:

Aphex Twin, Arcade Fire, Arctic Monkeys, Babyshambles, Be Your Own Pet, The Beastie Boys, Beck, The Black Keys, B.R.M.C, Bloc Party, Blur, Boards Of Canada, Coldplay, CSS, The Cure, Dangerdoom, De La Soul, Death From Above 1979, Depeche Mode, Dirty Pretty Things, The Doors, Eagles Of Death Metal, Edan, iForward Russia!, Franz Ferdinand, The Futureheads, Giant Drag, Goldfrapp, The Good The Bad and The Queen, Gorillaz, Graham Coxon, The Hives, The Horrors, Hot Chip, Howling Bells, Ian Brown, Interpol, Jeff Buckley, Jimi Hendrix, The Killers, Kings of Leon, Klaxons, The Kooks, LCD Soundsystem, The Lea Shores, Leftfield, The Libertines, Louis XIV, Massive Attack, Maximo Park, Mint Royale, Muse, My Chemical Romance, Mylo, Nirvana, Oasis, OK Go, Outkast, The Pixies, The Prodigy, Queens of the Stone Age, Radiohead, Rage Against the Machine, Rodrigo y Gabriela, The Ramones, The Rapture, Razorlight, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Roots Manuva, The Smiths, The Strokes, The Sunshine Underground, Supergrass, Thom Yorke, Tokyo Police Club, Tom Vek, UNKLE, We Are Scientists, Weezer, The White Stripes, Wolfmother, Wu-Tang Clan, Yeah Yeah Yeahs
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Movies:

..Blade Runner. Mad Max. Strange Days. Fight Club. Bonnie & Clyde. Trainspotting. City Of God. Jackie Brown. Wes Anderson films... and loads of other stuff.

Television:

..24, The Mighty Boosh. House. Family Guy (just like every motherfucker). South Park. Lost (If I had Sky). Peep Show. Smallville & The O.C (Guilty pleasures!). Remember Bottom? Best sitcom ever!

Books:

Why is it that when you're eating cereal for breakfast you find yourself reading all the sides of the cereal box? I like coffee table books. Not because I can't read but I prefer pictures! Favorite novel: Neuromancer and all the Sprawl trilogy. Graphic novels - Transmetropolitan.

Heroes:

Anyone that changed the way people thought for the better. And people with great hair.

My Blog

The Facespace Blog

So Myspace now has the status and mood thing,  Facebook has top friends and music boxes and you can post html on things like "Super Wall"... All rather irritating really. Like having two mobile p...
Posted by Mansellto on Sun, 15 Jul 2007 06:26:00 PST

The Tesco Blog

Okay, this is serious. This is what we have to do for the sake of society! If you shop at Tesco, don't buy non-grocery items. CDs, DVDs, Hardware, Electricals, Books, Clothes... forget about it. Tesco...
Posted by Mansellto on Fri, 15 Jun 2007 09:33:00 PST

The Big Brother Blog

I'm watching Big Brother 8. I can't believe it. I havn't watched Big Brother voluntarily since the very first year it was on. I wish I could stop watching, but that hot blonde girl never has any trous...
Posted by Mansellto on Mon, 04 Jun 2007 02:40:00 PST

The Hotmail Blog

Hotmail addresses are a great laugh. As I'm sure you all know, to have a MSN Messenger account you have to have a Windows ID which you can get by having Hotmail or MSN account, so as MS...
Posted by Mansellto on Mon, 04 Jun 2007 02:13:00 PST

The Neil Armstrong Blog

To accompany my current space themed profile, I thought I'd post a space themed blog. So I pay tribute to the most famous astronaut of all time and the one line he had, which he completely ...
Posted by Mansellto on Fri, 04 May 2007 05:32:00 PST

The Myspace Music Blog

Here's some stats for you.   Band         &n bsp;  # Friends on Myspace (nearest 100) Arctic Monkeys       ...
Posted by Mansellto on Thu, 05 Apr 2007 02:42:00 PST

The Myspace Blog

Is Myspace an idylic place that breaks down social borders between people, promoting correspondance between friends and friendship between strangers, or Is it a hive mind of capatalism. A dystopian ve...
Posted by Mansellto on Fri, 02 Mar 2007 01:52:00 PST

The "In the future" Blog

In the future when people like me are grown up forty-somethings (savage existance) with grown up kids and all that, I wonder whether I (we) will still be adaptable to new modern technology o...
Posted by Mansellto on Mon, 11 Dec 2006 04:38:00 PST

The Toilet Humour Blog

Political comedy in a toilet - Brilliant.
Posted by Mansellto on Wed, 06 Dec 2006 04:51:00 PST

The Numbers Blog

I love numbers. They are among the most fascinating facets of humanity, the scientific language that man created to explain the universe. In essence, numbers are the meaning of life, and in them ...
Posted by Mansellto on Wed, 15 Nov 2006 10:54:00 PST