photography, design, music, books, writing (particularly satirists or those who are bit off in the head region), composing, martial arts, spirals, water, spring, fall, wolves, dragons, pirates, eastern cultures, ethnology/anthropology, éire (home), theology, philosophy, the paranormal and the supernatural, quantum theories, medieval and dark ages europe, fuedal era japan, travel, travel, travel, et ceterai have a lot of interests. if you want to chat about any of them feel free to send me a message or IM. ta.
well, talk to me and if i don't like you the conversation will dwindle and nothing will come of it. if we get on, the conversation will progress and reproduce new fledgling conversations which will carry out the family plan of stimulating connection between self interested bipedal mammals. it's beautiful really.msn - [email protected]
just about anything. if i like it so be it. the things i enjoy most don't fit within genre's anyway. so a very brief synopsis of genre's i dig: brit rock, industrial, industrial rock jungle, ambient, trance, house, goa, bhangra, punk rock, ska, grunge, irish folk, american folk, bluegrass, blues, rock and/or roll, dub, reggae, hip hop, garage, dancehall, but most of all, the stuff that falls into miscellaneous.some examples:brian jonestown massacre, beethoven, sigur rós, radiohead, björk, nine inch nails, the pixies, the cure, sonic youth, stiff little fingers, neil young, mozart, irish trad., skip james, robert johnson, charlie parr, massive attack, insomnia, the doors, pink floyd, lead belly, tom waits, the medicine show, agnostic mountain gospel choir, benny goodman, velvet acid christ, pig, kmfdm, furnace mountain, p.j. harvey, tricky, sneaker pimps, toxic narcotic, jamiroquai, badly drawn boy, damien rice, sinéad o'connor, blur, van morrison, the smiths, jackrabbit nostril rape, new order, duran duran, billie holiday, tool, squirrel nut zippers, einstürzende neubauten, johnny cash, ani difranco, the velvet underground, the vines, bob dylan, bob marley, led zeppelin, skinny puppy, the dandy warhols, chach, the pogues, talik kwali, wu tang clan, the beatles, eels, the flaming lips, chopin, portishead, flogging molly, super furry animals, patsy cline, chris isaak, chris thomas king, the who, outkast, lyrics born, et cetera..you get the idea..
i tried to do a top ten but i could only break it down to 18 so what the hell, i'll list top twenty: citizen kane, seven samurai, dreams, braveheart, akira, amélie, pi, fight club, empire of the sun, lord of the rings, monty python's life of brian and holy grail, a clockwork orange, trainspotting, requiem for a dream, beau geste, gladiator, full metal jacket, casablanca, american beauty, the usual suspects, benny and joon, pulp fiction, lawrence of arabia, indiana jones trilogy, o' brother where art thou, angela's ashes, samurai 1,2, and 3, star wars (original trilogy), twin warriors, drunken master, crouching tiger hidden dragon, the mission, silence of the lambs, at play in the fields of the lord, excalibur, waking ned devine, and michael collins. (okay so that's more than 20. i'll probably keep adding more as i think of them anyway) so you people know, breaking it down like that is very difficult for me. i am a filmophile.
don't actually own a television.. but historically speaking i was very fond of: fawlty towers, are you being served?, father ted, family guy, the simpsons, samurai jack, mr. show, monty's python flying uncircumcised, arrested development, the office.. and so on..father ted being my all time favourite.'ah now, father.. what would you say to a cup?''FECK OFF, CUP!'
anything vonnegut or tom robbins.. particularly god bless you, mr. rosewater, slaughterhouse five, fierce invalids home from hot climates, and villa incognito almost anything banana yoshimoto, the rainbow stories. famine, a drink with shane macgowan, short stories of h.p. lovecraft, the master and margarita, angela's ashes, crawling at night, the good remains, kiss me judas, penny dreadful, all of terry pratchett, et cetera... it keeps going..over the years i have been gradually giving away, throwing away, or otherwise ridding myself of many a posession.... i still, however, have box upon box of books..
siddhartha gautama, jesus, nietszche, amergin, michael collins, toshiro mifune, kurosawa, and all those oh so cool people whom i forgot to mention. yeah.. you're swell..