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Alex

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About Me

Currently rejoicing in the disbanding of history's most hideous 'band'. Yes, kids.. the day has come. Farewell Simply Red, you daft ginge....!!! Only joking.. But if anyone can come up with a way to persuade UB40 to go the same way with their STUPID diet brummie 'reggae' for carpet showrooms..you'll be on the top of my Christmas (post)card list for sure.. Alongside this you will also achieve the standard million cool points, goes with the territory, really...Oo while you're there, take out Katie Melua for selling her soul to Terry Wogan and DFS.. Over and out. You should create your own MySpace Layouts like me by using nUCLEArcENTURy .COM's MySpace Profile Editor !

My Interests

Music, Neighbours, guitars, cartoons, stars, space..I like the seaside! Er, lots of things! Collecting tacky souvenirs.. Saving the world from the Tories.. I like everything but talking animals on adverts, Mick Hucknall, odd numbers, the royal family,I also dislike baby on board signs, motorways, the Daily Mail, Home and Away (poor man's neighbours), Bigg Market in Newcastle, Star Trek, red trousers, I HATE BONO...I pray he gets abducted by a rag tag group of French pirates. Knighthood?? Crazy...

I'd like to meet:

Jarvis Cocker, but not the Queen..she smells of biscuits (I imagine).....People who are cool and interesting..

Music:

Er...Maximo Park, The Smiths, Easyworld, Sigur Ros, Blur, Misty's Big Adventure, Guillemots, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Pulp, Mystery Jets, Imogen Heap,Prodigy, Chemical Brothers, Two Gallants, Bright Eyes, Architecture in Helsinki, The Strokes, The Streets, National Forest,The Rakes, The Fratellis, White Stripes, Bloc Party, Field Music, Futureheads, Captain, Good Shoes, Pixies, Bob Dylan, Elliott Smith, Interpol, The Grates, Air, Arcade Fire, Postal Service, Tom Vek, Ed Harcourt, Bromheads Jacket, Led Zeppelin, David Ford, The Jam, The Beatles, Graham Coxon, Pendulum, Libertines, Massive Attack, Raconteurs, Art Brut,Battle, Belle and Sebastian, Ben Folds Five, Biffy Clyro,Bright Eyes, Bob Marley (That's a lot of 'B' bands in a row,Giant Drag, Kanye West,The Go!Team,Long Blondes,Mazzy Star,Portishead, Primal Scream, Plan B, The Reindeer Section, Radiohead,Mylo, Shout Out Louds, Smashing Pumpkins, Super Furry Animals, We Are Scientists....I'm bored now, you get the idea! Just stuff that isn't rubbish really..

Movies:

Star Wars, Spinal Tap (any Christopher Guest: Best In Show/Mighty Wind/Waiting for Guffman) Anchorman, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Crash, Dig, Leon,The Corporation, 24 Hour Party People, The Brady Bunch (yes mate), Amelie, Zoolander,Leon

Television:

Neighbours, Deal or No Deal, Brasseye, Day today, Alan Partridge, The Smell of Reeves and Mortimer, Nathan Barley,Look Around You, Adam and Joe, Apprentice, 24,The Simpsons, Family Guy, Spaced, Black Books, Corrie (sometimes), Chantelle's Dream Dates (haha),Derek Acorah's Ghost Towns. Extras is a bit good too....Getting into American Dad!! Classic...Also America's Next Top Model!!

Books:

The Diving-Bell and the Butterfly, Toute ma vie sera mensonge! Pride and Prejudice! Now reading 'Letters from Burma' amongst more. Tis cool

Heroes:

Jarvis Cocker, Morrissey, Homer Simpson, Chris Morris, Steve Coogan, Karl 'the Fletch' Kennedy, Kim Deal,Thom Yorke, Grandmaster Gareth, Stefan Dennis for maintaining the same hair density throughout the eighties and nineties...but not for the leather trousers. Just say no to leather in all its forms, Stefan, you look like a tool...And on a serious note Aung San Suu Kyi

My Blog

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