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Jake

'No Tense, No Sense'

About Me

Language teacher. Too big for my boots. Fusty. Likely to make gnomic remarks and weak puns.

My Interests

Mooching about the house, hanging about certain areas of London with friends, chess, food, old things, attempting to write poems

I'd like to meet:

Tom Hanks, Tom Selleck, Tom Sizemore

Music:

Slightly left-of-field indie, northern soul, folk and country, girl groups, Motown, soundtracks, charity shop ephemera, homemade cassettes, knackered 7"s, shiny new lps, cd singles with the video on

Movies:

Billy Wilder, Lukas Moodysson, David Gordon Green, Lynne Ramsay, Roger Moore-era Bond, loads more I can't be bothered to list

Television:

Doctor Who

Books:

Currently reading: T to the E to the D to the Hughes, Gabriel Garcia Marquez. A book I have read more than five times: The Crow Road. A book I would like to read but haven't: The Adventures of Augie March.

Heroes:

Sufjan Stevens, Ian McKellen, David Shrigley, Prince Charles, my moms and pops

My Blog

The Neet

I can hear Blur and the 'Amelie' soundtrack and smell chocolate cake cooking for my flatmate's birthday... that's Saturday.Look at www.artofthemix.org for fine compilation cds and tapes.
Posted by Jake on Sat, 13 Jan 2007 07:04:00 PST