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Super Bock

Burning every bridge that I cross, to find some beautiful place to get lost

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Music:

The below photo is of Porcupine Tree, the Pink Floyd of the 90's, lead by frontman, Stephen Wilson, set to be the next Dave Gilmour. One of the most innovative bands around today...I must warn you, I can be highly critical of bands..*COUGHGreendayCOUGH*..Favourites bands/artists?60's music, The Zombies, Porcupine Tree, Spock's Beard, Rush, Buckethead, Nick Drake, Dream Theater, Sufjan Stevens, Blue Oyster Cult, Pink Floyd, King Crimson, The Flower Kings, The Mars Volta, Alice In Chains, Supergrass, Simon & Garfunkel/Paul Simon.Other bands/artists I adore:Radiohead, Rage Against The Machine, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Genesis, Focus, Yes, Elliott Smith, Van Morrison, Tom Baxter, Richard McGraw, Eric Roche, Jack Johnson, Pete Murray, Bob Dylan, Nick Cave, The Who, Tool, Queensryche, Fates Warning, Pain of Salvation, Megadeth, King's X, Joe Satriani, The Doors, Demons & Wizards, Iced Earth, Evergrey, Symphony X, Aryeon, Opeth, Nevermore, Broken Social Scene, Explosions In The Sky, Blackfield, No-Man, Bass Communion, Riverside, The Beatles,Black Sabbath, Camel, Van der Graaf Generator, Gentle Giant, Marillion, Transatlantic, Emerson, Lake & Palmer, The Tangent, Happy The Man, Bush, The Velvet Underground, Sigur Ros, Deep Purple,Jethro Tull. Alongside all these progressive-shinanigans, Jazz is right there, Miles Davis, Art Blakey, John Coltrane, Sonny Rollins, Louis Armstrong, Ray Brown, Nina Simone, BB King, Buddy Tate.

Movies:

Studio Ghibli FTW! Dances With Wolves, Goodfellas, The Thin Red Line, Lost In Translation, Gladiator, Rear Window (Alfred Hitchcock's best), Notorious, North by Northwest, The Life Aquatic of Steve Zissou, A Beautiful Mind, The Shawshank Redemption, The Python movies,Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, The Pianist, Once Upon A Time In The West, Back To The Future trilogy, Alien and Aliens, Carlito's Way, Heat, Casino, Taxi Driver, The Firm, Barefoot In The Park, Seven Samurai, Catch Me If You Can, House of Sand and Fog, A Bronx TaleThe Italian Job, Bullit, Breakfast At Tiffany's, L.O.T.R Trilogy, Sin City. Most films directed by Ron Howard, so that goes for Apollo 13 also.Citizien Kane, Brother Where Art Thou?, Notting Hill, Enemy of The State, Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon, Once Upon A Time In America, Deer Hunter,The Adventures of Robin Hood, Raiders of the Lost Arc, Saving Private Ryan, Oliver Twist, The Sound Of Music, Jerry Maguire, Toy Story, 2001: A Space Odyssey, The Great Escape, The Bourne Identity,The Full Metal Alchemist series, Neon Genesis: Evangelion, The Bourne Supremacy, The English Patient, The Motorcycle Diaries, The Importance of Being Ernest, Sliding Doors, The Nightmare Before Christmas,The Good, The Bad and the Ugly, Blade Runner, Bonnie and Clyde, The Gold Rush, High Noon, It's A Wonderful Life, The Maltese Falcon, Midnight Cowboy, Night of the Hunter, One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest, Red River, Apocalypse NowThe Searchers, Raging Bull, Schindler's List, Alice In Wonderland, The Third Man, The Wild Bunch, A Clockwork Orange, The French Connection, Cool Hand Luke, Brazil, Magnolia, Forrest Gump, Natural Born Killers, Dead Poets Society, Good Will Hunting, Jackie Brown, Downfall, Amelie, Planes, Trains & Automobiles, Serendipity, Spirited Away, Howl's Moving Castle, Princess Mononoke

Television:

The majority of which is filler and ultimately shite."Family Guy", "Have I Got News For You", "Never Mind The Buzzcocks", "This Week", "Question Time", "QI", "24", "Black Adder", "The Mighty Boosh", " Jeeves & Wooster", "A Bit of Fry & Laurie", "Black Books", "Only Fools and Horses", "Greenwing", "Sharpe", "Hornblower", "Ross Noble", "Michael Palin", "The O.C" (The first season), "Garth Marenghi's Dark Place", "The Shield", "The Sopranos". More once they are remembered.

Books:

Eragon, The Sharpe saga, Lord Of The Rings, the works of Bernard Cornwall, Pendragon, History of God, The Tamuli, The Dark Tower series, His Dark Materials, Angels & Demons, Vintage Mencken (H.L Mencken), Candide (Voltaire), The Anti-Christ (Friedrich Nietzsche) Zarathustra (Friedrich Nietzsche) Beyond Good and Evil: Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future (Friedrich Nietzsche), The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain)

Heroes:

Other historical figures I greatly admire:Ambrose Bierce, Voltaire, Mark Twain, Oscar Wilde, Julius Marx, William Hogarth, Jonathan Swift, Duc de la Rochefoucauld, Friedrich Nietzsche, Dorothy Parker, H.L Mencken, Bertrand Russell.

My Blog

My definitions

'Open-minded': Uncertain who to believe 'Dogmatic': Prematurely set in your ways. 'Group work' school: 1. A mode of study that produces the maximum inefficiency under the pretence of it prod...
Posted by Super Bock on Mon, 05 Mar 2007 10:07:00 PST

An epiphany

I think I am meant to be a writer, because I fear my own textual criticism of my thoughts.
Posted by Super Bock on Tue, 05 Jun 2007 08:11:00 PST

Agnostic-Atheist

I have come to the conclusion that when posed with the question, "Do you believe in God?" Responding with the claim that I am an Agnostic is not answering the question directly, moreover It answers wh...
Posted by Super Bock on Sat, 03 Mar 2007 03:52:00 PST

The Fate of Popularity

I hold no sympathy, nor respect for those whom base their existence on seeking popularityThe belief that popularity and friendship go hand-in-hand is heavily flawed. In actively striving to be the pin...
Posted by Super Bock on Mon, 12 Feb 2007 10:20:00 PST

Top albums:

In no real order: "Moving Pictures" - Rush "Lateralus" - Tool "Signify" - Porcupine Tree "In Absentia" - Porcupine Tree "Up the Downstair" - Porcupine Tree "Meddle" - Pink Floyd "Snow" - Spock's Beard...
Posted by Super Bock on Fri, 22 Dec 2006 09:34:00 PST

A short first chapter of a short story I have written

Chapter 1: The Girl Under The Fig Tree The dusk was a dying scene; of the washed canvas of warm colours that had so elegantly smeared the sky, merely moments ago it seemed, only the wisps of...
Posted by Super Bock on Fri, 18 Aug 2006 03:23:00 PST

My Poems (Zelda orientated), with a hint of L.O.T.R in one

A Poem of A Troubled Heart  A pale crimson bestows her form, As she sits alone so fragile as dawn; Perplexed she gazes in wonder and thought, The dreams she dreamt the answers she sought. --...
Posted by Super Bock on Sun, 06 Aug 2006 01:27:00 PST

Mr. Common Sense (this amused me)

Mr. Sense had been with us for many years. No one knows for sure how old he was since his birth records were long ago lost in bureaucratic red tape. He will be remembered as having cultivated such va...
Posted by Super Bock on Tue, 07 Nov 2006 08:05:00 PST

Nick Drake - Biography

Drake's father, Rodney, worked as an engineer. Drake himself was born in Rangoon, Burma. When Nick was four, his family returned to Tanworth-in-Arden, a small village in Warwickshire, England, where t...
Posted by Super Bock on Sun, 06 Aug 2006 03:24:00 PST