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poppy

Always yawn sincerely

About Me

Ex-President and Ex-Editor of ZZ9 Plural Z Alpha , Beatlemaniac, web monkey for the British Beatles Fan Club , pianist/flautist-turned-Internet engineer with too little time to do all the things I want to fit into one lifetime. I live in a flat in sunny Berkshire with a robot dog, two cats and several guitars.

My Interests

Socio-musicological analysis of the Sixties, playing my guitar, taking photos, playing my guitar, live music, gardening, sewing and playing my guitar.

I'd like to meet:

All the young dudes.

Music:

Donovan, The Beatles, Syd Barrett, Neil Innes, Joe Brown, Ken Hamm, e2K, Cream, Belle & Sebastian, Paul Simon, Michael McGoldrick, The Fall, Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band, Pink Floyd, Joni Mitchell, Beck, The Divine Comedy, Momus, Capercaillie, The Lemonheads, The Flaming Lips, David Bowie, John Otway, They Might Be Giants, The Incredible String Band, Bert Jansch, Freddie Stevenson, Nick Drake

Books:

Douglas Adams, Douglas Coupland, Huruki Murakami, rock and social biographies. In the Sixties by Barry Miles is my favourite book of all time (today).