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Big Mike

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About Me

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My name is Big Mike. In a past life I was a compere at gigs and hung around with really cool people. I am now a proud Father and crazy wage slave commuter which is fine as I get to grow old gracelessly.

My Interests

Light enetertainmet, gigs, football, baby stuff

I'd like to meet:

I am quite happy seeing famous people from a distance as I generally make an arse of myself if I meet a hero. I once met Les Dennis and shook throughout the entire encouter.

Music:

object width="425" height="350" The Long Blondes, The Dawn Parade, The Khe Sahn Approach, The Jam, They Might Be Giants, Pulp, Massive Attack, Portishead, Pink, Sugababes, Nirvana, Miss Black America, Elastica, U2 pre 1994, Tricky, Beatles, Beach boys, Beck, Air- Moon Safari, Bits of Dylan, Pet shop Boys, Knarls Barkly, Blue Ghandi, Venues / Evemts Glastonbury Festival 1998-2003, Reading 1994, The Suffolk and Good Festival 1998, The Newmarket Band Competition 2002 The Boat Race, (the venue that is now defunct that is).Eurovison

Movies:

True Romance, Pulp Fiction, Garden State, Resevoir Dogs, Kill Bill 1 & 2, Sideways, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Monority Report, Blade Runner, Star Wars, the Empire Strikes Back, Confetti, City of God, Star Wars Holiday Special, Planet of the Apes, Wizard of Oz, Willy Wonka and the chocolate factory, Back To The Future, The Goonies, Toy Story, Reservoir Dogs, Things to do in Denver When You're dead. Little Miss Sunshine, United 93, Superbad

Television:

The apprentice, big brother, everybody hates chris, Malcolm in the Middle, curb Your Enthusiasm, The Office, Pheonix nights, That Peter Kay Thing, Extras, American Idol, Big Brother, X Factor, Celebrity Big Brother, Neigbours, Match of The Day, Shameless.

Books:

The Great Gatsby, The Van, The hitchikeres Guide, Stuart, A life backwards

Heroes:

Les Dennis, Che Guervara, Derren Brown, Jon Ronson, Eric Cantona Trey Parker and Matt Stone

My Blog

In Defence of Conkers

  Autumn The fall of leaves And the horse chestnut bears fruit So we're off to the forest to go conkering A cracking British tradition of collecting non-edible nuts from their shells for sport It...
Posted by Big Mike on Sun, 05 Oct 2008 07:07:00 PST

Back to School/crisis/footie joy

Back to School And so I am asked to return to university to learn how to do what I do with Harvard referencing I make the trip north to Norwich Park and ride like a good money saving boy I am too emb...
Posted by Big Mike on Sun, 28 Sep 2008 05:05:00 PST

the end of the road!!!!

So I lied I got to go to a festival after all A small and friendly one in Dorset where I had just been on holiday Five lads, no women folk "What happens in Dorset stays in Dorset" was our catchphrase...
Posted by Big Mike on Thu, 18 Sep 2008 10:39:00 PST

Bamber Holiday megablog

Bamber Holiday megablog The Bambers depart lovely Thetford and head off for a week of fun and frolics away from home The forecast is rain as we glide down the A1 A stop off at Hatfield Tesco's brings...
Posted by Big Mike on Tue, 09 Sep 2008 02:40:00 PST

A tale of two wheels (in Yarmouth)

So the family Bamber are now on Summer holiday for two weeks This week day trips in East Anglia Next week caravan in Dorset Life doesn't get much better! Day out number one takes us to the Las Vegas o...
Posted by Big Mike on Sun, 24 Aug 2008 02:14:00 PST

Lions and Addax and Rhinos (oh my!)

The holiday rumbles on The Bamber family enter virgin territory Africa Alive the adventure zoo park in Kessingland near Lowestoft A long drive tests patience "This is boring" says Holly I get all nost...
Posted by Big Mike on Thu, 28 Aug 2008 02:19:00 PST

Olympic Joy!

Bereft of a family day out due to the arrival of free football tickets to the less than spectacular Norwich vs. Blackpool I'll take this chance to comment on something else. The Olympics is back. Tha...
Posted by Big Mike on Sun, 17 Aug 2008 03:05:00 PST

A wet day out!

Wont bore you for two long this week Not really got much to say Went to Ickworth park with the Children for Pirates and Princess day Having acrimoniously left the national trust over a dispute relati...
Posted by Big Mike on Sun, 10 Aug 2008 02:33:00 PST

A day out at the Zoo

As promised last week a trip to the zoo was had The arrival of Aunty Lizzie was most welcome and we packed off in the car to the local animal collection All is going pretty well We see the leopard ...
Posted by Big Mike on Sun, 03 Aug 2008 02:21:00 PST

near miss

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_vL2J_b2uqM ...
Posted by Big Mike on Sun, 03 Aug 2008 02:23:00 PST