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Doigy

I dream that I am chemical. I become chemical.

About Me


My Interests



Beer Hobgoblin, Wychcraft, Bombardier, Caledonian 80', Marstons Old Empire, ESB, Burning Gold, Honeydew, Budweiser, Carling, Guinness, Trumpeter, Trade Winds, Three Sisters, Banana Bread, Spitfire, Schiehallion

I'd like to meet:

Nick Cave

Nick Warren

Music:

I mainly listen to Rock or Electronic Music (don't call it dance music!)
Small amounts of Jazz and classical.

Rock: Panic Channel
Jane's Addiction

Velvet Revolver, Led Zeppelin, The Who, The Clash, Killing Joke, Marillion, Audioslave, Marilyn Manson, Queen, Pearl Jam, U2, Rage Against the Machine, Rammstein, Garbage, Nick Cave, Metallica, Gun's N Roses, NIN, Nine Black Alps, Joy Division, Pink Floyd,

Electronic: , Nick Warren

Deep Dish, Sasha, Underworld, Way out West, Depeche Mode, Recoil, Goldfrapp, U.N.K.L.E, James Lavelle, Kraftwerk, Mike Kiraly, Propaganda, Hybrid, Fluke, New Order, Danny Howells, Meat Katie, Brian Eno, John Digweed, Starecase, Miss Nine, Hernan Cattaneo, Adam Freeland, Pako & Frederik.

Movies:

Anything directed by David Lynch or Michael Mann

Television:

CSI, 24 and Twin Peaks

Books:


Stephen King and James Ellroy are perpetual favourites.
I also like a lot of cult Scottish and American fiction.
None of that Dan Brown shite.

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Heroes:

Ivor Tiefenbrun, Ralf Hutter, Thomas Edison, Richard Dawkins, Dave Navarro, Nick Warren, Stephen King, JFK, Bob Kane, Michael Mann, David Lynch, Jimmy Page, Rudy Van Gelder, Al Gore, Robert Fisk, Michael Moore, Robert Moog, Daniel Miller, Storm Thorgensen, George Martin, George Lucas, Karl Hyde, Jim Morrison, Alison Goldfrapp.

My Blog

8 Facts

I'm not playing this to the full because I'm supposed to tag 8 friends but one suggested the game and nominated a mutual friend so I'm just doing the first part i.e 8 Interesting (or in my case geeky)...
Posted by Doigy on Sun, 26 Aug 2007 11:00:00 PST

Wish List

As my birthday has just passed, there really isn't much of worth on my wish list any more. This is not good as I usually have a horde of books and music that demand my attention. There are a few comic...
Posted by Doigy on Tue, 21 Aug 2007 12:43:00 PST

Lifetime Ambition

The picture below hangs in my house and is of the Doig family in 1942: My Gran who died 4 years ago, the baby is my father and then my Grandfather Harold. I have just returned from a visit to the city...
Posted by Doigy on Sun, 05 Aug 2007 01:40:00 PST

American Tabloid

It's not a film yet but it should be. I have just finished one of the finest books I have ever read, 'American Tabloid' by James Ellroy.I have been a big fan of Ellroy's books for a couple of years no...
Posted by Doigy on Tue, 24 Jul 2007 02:13:00 PST

24 Fans

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Posted by Doigy on Wed, 13 Jun 2007 02:06:00 PST

Good Day

Good God! I've actaully come away today feeling quite good which is rare these days. Here's some things that have helped along the way:Playing Jane's Addiction on my i-pod. It's been 4 years since the...
Posted by Doigy on Fri, 01 Jun 2007 12:10:00 PST

Curry Count

I will provide further details once the usual suspects have answered. ...
Posted by Doigy on Sun, 13 May 2007 10:58:00 PST

Closed High Hat

I haven't remembered a dream in ages and as I used to keep a record of them, it seems right to commit this to a blog.I guess like all good dreams it is grounded in reality. Yesterday I was playing Tal...
Posted by Doigy on Thu, 03 May 2007 04:08:00 PST

Spring has come

I really needed something to help me out of the hole I was in and it came in the form of the most simplest of things - the sun.Recently the weekends have just been another day to get through with me f...
Posted by Doigy on Tue, 27 Mar 2007 01:50:00 PST

Miami Vice

I watched Michael Mann's 'Miami Vice' film last week and although I enjoyed it, it has taken a few days to realise that it is not just good, it is actually a masterpiece. Of course, I think that about...
Posted by Doigy on Fri, 09 Feb 2007 01:18:00 PST