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Pocket Cup

Say what you see....and what's already been said, repeatedly.

About Me

By jiminy!

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My Interests

Golly.

I'd like to meet:

Yikes!

Music:

Blimey!THE POLYPHONIC SPREE, TOM PETTY, THE HEARTBREAKERS, THE KILLERS, THE DOORS, JIMI HENDRIX, THE BYRDS, THE CRAMPS, THE SISTERS OF MERCY, THE MISSION, SIOUXSIE. JOHN LENNON. JOHN SHUTTLEWORTH. This an that, you know? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yRnPNTAWAZc

Movies:

You're shitin' me!REPO MAN. DONNIE DARKO. ALL THAT JAZZ. JAWS. AUDITION. CLOSE ENCOUNTERS. STAR WARS. MIRACLE MILE. THE CHOCOLATE WAR. FERRIS BUELLER'S DAY OFF. SALEM'S LOT. SIXTEEN CANDES. THE LIFE OF BRIAN. THE BOURNE IDENTITY. SUPREMACY. CLOSE ENCOUNTERS. ANYTHING SPRINGHEELED.

Television:

No way.SPACED. THE MIGHY BOOSH. 24. FRASIER. DOCTOR WHO. ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT. NATHAN BARLEY. THE IT CROWD. LOST. LONG WAY ROUND. RACE TO DAKAR. BATTLESTAR GALLACTICA. FATHER TED. THE YOUNG ONES. SONGS OF PRAISE.

Books:

Do what?STEPHEN KING, URBAN GRIMSHAW, RACE TO DAKAR. SPRINGHEELED JACK.

Heroes:

Cme again?DAVID SOUL, TRACEY WALTER, MOLLY RINGWALD, TIM CURRY, SHERGAR.

My Blog

Pufins

I had a Puffin on Beechwood when I was a kid.  I thought that Puffins were posh.  I came from Grangeway and Beechwood seemed posh to me back then, in the 70's.  I only realised years la...
Posted by Pocket Cup on Tue, 03 Jul 2007 01:18:00 PST

Ikea

Don't get me wrong, I like Ikea.  I like cheap lamps that make my room go green and the meatballs they have in the cafe.  I like being able to help myself to tiny cups of coffee and the kids...
Posted by Pocket Cup on Sun, 01 Jul 2007 03:14:00 PST

Keypad Dyslexic

Why is it that if you press the wrong key on a vending machine, you always end up with cereal bars?  I wanted a Bounty, but I pressed the wrong key and got an Alpen bar, which tastes like sawdust...
Posted by Pocket Cup on Wed, 20 Jun 2007 03:46:00 PST

The Contingency

Chapter 1. 1. Kirby Green. Gillespie was home. Spadaro had mentioned it that morning over breakfast. Spadaro wasn't talking much lately. He had spells like that, usually when he was not sleeping and...
Posted by Pocket Cup on Mon, 11 Jun 2007 12:53:00 PST

VENT NOTES

The first thing I can remember about writing Vent is that image of a hand-grenade being rolled through the last inch of space before the lift door closes. I had that image rolling around in my head f...
Posted by Pocket Cup on Mon, 04 Jun 2007 02:34:00 PST

GUARDIAN ANGEL

Click! Click! Click! Judd Lindell was upstairs sleeping like a baby. He didn't sleep like a log and he didn't sleep like the dead because he was neither of those things. Judd was twelve months old an...
Posted by Pocket Cup on Sun, 03 Jun 2007 01:37:00 PST

VENT

His favourite fantasy was of walking down a long carpeted, bureaucratic corridor and nonchalantly tossing hand-grenades through the open office doors as he went.  The screams and blasts emanating...
Posted by Pocket Cup on Wed, 30 May 2007 08:51:00 PST