Writing, surfing the interweb, fernando alonso, Top Gear, cars, the sixties, ghosts, spirituality, psychics, the bizarre and unusual, fate, joe simpson, journalism, formula one, classic cars, classic scooters, wordplay, larking about, endless cups of Tetley, chocolate digestives, doing impressions (my Corrie Deidre is reputedly the finest ever attempted!) quoting films and telly shows with my brother, peoplewatching, observing human folly (and damn there is a lot to observe..)
I'd like to meet:
Reece Shearsmith. Fernando Alonso. Joe Simpson. Lots of people.View All Friends | View Blog | View Pics | Add Comment
Music:
Coldplay, The Who, The Beatles, Madness, Keane, David Bowie, Oasis, Blur, Space, Flying Vicar
Movies:
Sliding Doors, Emma, Sense and Sensibility, The Odd Couple, Blues Brothers, Raising Arizona, Stir Crazy, Back To The Future, Lord Of The Rings, Hopscotch, An American Haunting, Ghostbusters, The Haunting, The Innocents, Don't Look Now, Predator, Star Wars (original), Star Trek, Rising Damp, Porridge, The Great Escape, The Sixth Sense, Speed, Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure, Bill and Ted's Bogus Journey, Ever After, White Noise, Apollo 13, Quadrophenia, Never Been Kissed, Classic Disneys, Reversal Of Fortune, Eye Of The Needle, The Eagle Has Landed, Not Only But Always, Touching The Void, School For Scoundrels, The Great Muppet Caper, The Muppets Christmas Carol, The Rescuers, Still Crazy, Room With A View, Raise The Titanic (well it's uplifting at the end!)
Television:
Top Gear, Afterlife, Peep Show, Little Britain, The Muppet Show, Sea Of Souls, Life On Mars, The Estate Agents, Mock The Week, The Young Ones, Blackadder, Black Books, The Persuaders, Porridge, Not Only But Also, Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) The Goodies, Catterick, The League Of Gentlemen, Taggart,The IT Crowd, A Touch Of Frost, Father Ted, The Family (1974 fly on the wall docu, absolutely FASCINATING)
Books:
The Holy Blood and The Holy Grail, Look At The Stars, Misbehaving, The Hollywood Book Of Death, Touching The Void, Talk To The Hand, The World's Greatest Ghosts, The World According to Clarkson, The World's Top Ten Unsolved Murders, The Father Factor, Peter Cook: A Life, Is It Just Me Or Is Everything Shit? One-Upmanship: How To Win Life's Little Games Without Appearing To Try, Never Trust A Rabbit, Assasination: The Death of Marilyn Monroe, The League of Gentlemen's Book of Precious Things
Heroes:
Anyone who can survive society today with dignity and grace wins my vote.