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Egdell

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About Me

Hi kids, I'm a twenty four year old chappie from Gateshead in England.Err, i like football, NUFC and the mighty Toronto FC (come on Mo Jo), F1, music, alcoholic beverages, and other assorted stuff. Keep it safe peeps.

My Interests

Ah man, i just put all this in the about me bit. look up there.

I'd like to meet:

Steven Seagal, but if you mean on myspace, anyone really.

Music:

Maximo Park, Stone Roses, Mansun, Gorrilaz, Supergrass, Kubichek!, The Thermals, Futureheads, Blur, The Editors, Warren Zevon (just werewolvbes of london like), G n Fn R, The Cure, The Smiths, The Monster Mash and anything really, as long as its rocks the hiz-ouse! Ah and i better put wor kid aswell; John Egdell, check out the quiet scamp.

Movies:

Four Rooms and other Tarrantinos, Big Trouble in Little China, Fight Club, Old School, anything not French with sub titles, if you like that speak to my mate Johnny.

Television:

The Mighty Boosh (500 euro, you'll not see penny one you slaaag!), The Colbert Report (Hey Camels, stop showing off and drink something), Soccer AM (its a right touch), Neighbours (when they thought the chinese family was gonna eat bouncer)

Books:

Lethal Secrets by Pete Early, a tramp left this book in the cardboard hut outside of work so i read it and it turns out its greatest book ever written. Ever.

Heroes:

Mr Seagal, he took on an entire boat on his own man. Legend.

My Blog

It was all going too well....

.....i should have suspected something was up. Been here nearly a year and no real big fuck ups. Travelling for 3 weeks relatively painless, border crossings aside. Get back to Toronto, about to get t...
Posted by Egdell on Sat, 19 May 2007 11:01:00 PST

Livin in Amreica

Well, now in Boston after 4 days in the Big Apple. New York was mint, got there on Tuesday, went out to watch the Chelsea Liverpool match in a "soccer" bar. Told an NYPD police officer to fuck off whe...
Posted by Egdell on Sat, 05 May 2007 02:55:00 PST

Half way in...

Well its December, and that means i'm 6 months in and therefore halfway through (i know me maths!) my year off in canada.Its actually not as cold as i thought it was gonna be so i still might try the ...
Posted by Egdell on Fri, 15 Dec 2006 10:51:00 PST

its not over george michael here...

well, its happened. for the first four month every canadian who i met and told i was over from england travelling said the same thing; "oh, it gets cold in the winter you know". And for 4 month i look...
Posted by Egdell on Mon, 23 Oct 2006 10:48:00 PST

canada, the first quater of the year......

alreet all, this is me first attempt at a blog so if you don't like it, sop off. anyway, been here best part of four month now, flew over on may 31st, sat next to a girl called cheryl from newcastle o...
Posted by Egdell on Mon, 18 Sep 2006 11:34:00 PST