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Christopher

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About Me

I live in reading, work at waterstones, dj at po na na, play in a band, watch bands, listen to music, read, occationally surf. I also play the ukulele

My Interests

Music; listening to, watching and playing (bass, guitar and ukulele) reading; fiction, mountaineering and romans, surfing, djing, history, painting. Arctic and antartctic exploration.

I'd like to meet:

Old friends i haven't seen in ages

Music:

in no particular order mclusky, belle and sebastain, ryan adams, arcade fire, pixies, talking heads, the clash, the smiths, at the drive in, patrick wolf, yo la tengo, interpol, refused, elliot smith, the john butler trio and a great many inspiring bands and solo artists around the Reading area; heartwear process, ben marwood, six nation state, rebus, libor spacek, my luminaries, the race, the sand creek massacre, pete and the pirates, the colours three litre and damien a passmore.currently listening to final fantasy and camera obscura

Movies:

Star wars, lord of the rings, any by kevin smith, the cohen brothers and david lynch, any tim burton/johnny depp combo and any historical film i can rip to bits for not having dates names and any other facts exactly right.

Television:

Futurama, lost, alias, buffy, that 70s show, mighty boosh, look around you, brass eye, the day today, alan partridge, dr who, family guy.Currently watching lost

Books:

1984, any hp lovecraft, any chuck palahniuk, touching the void, seven summits, stasiland and many many others.Currently reading 'Jonathan strange and Mr Norrell' wizards in Georgian england, written in a mock victorian style prose. Huge book but well worth the slog, harry potter for grown ups

Heroes:

Jo Strummer, David Byrne, Edmund Hillary, Atilla the Hun.