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Michael B

I am here for Friends

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

cool, like-minded individuals, i suppose. not a 'friend-collector'. quality not quantity, innit.

Music:


Movies:

was an aficionado but not so much these days. there's too much shite being churned out. anyway movies i will never tire of include pulp fiction, the usual suspects, mad max, chopper, catch-22, the big lebowski, burnt by the sun, wild strawberries, man bites dog, sweet smell of success, diner, dead man's shoes, point blank, they live, planes trains and automobiles, american splendor, el topo, good fellas, videodrome, any david lynch movie, rear window, psycho, do the right thing, wings of desire, the exorcist, withnail and i, naked, team america, bad santa, total recall, robocop, the grizzly man, the idiots, performance, blade runner, the conformist.

Television:

i watch comedies generally, old simpsons, futurama, south park, anything chris morris is involved in, weeds, entourage, the league of gentlemen, i'm alan partridge. freaks and geeks. ideal with johnny vegas, the sopranos, wife swap.

Books:

Books I like include, ‘trainspotting’, ‘catch-22’, ‘1984’, ‘crime and punishment’, ‘american tabloid’ by james ellroy, ‘winesburg, ohio’ by sherwood anderson, ‘on the road’, ‘the wasp factory’ by iain banks, john updike’s ‘rabbit’ books, ‘the book of evidence’ by john banville, ‘great expectations’, ‘always outnumbered, always outgunned’ by walter mosely, ‘the football factory’ by john king, anything by douglas coupland, f scott fitzgerald, camus, steinbeck, pat mccabe, lester bangs, samuel beckett, thom jones, roddy doyle.

My Blog

the details of my life are quite inconsequential

i break out in rash if i eat green peppers but only if they are in a sandwich, i am lazy and prone to silly daydreaming, something i keep trying to rectify, im a nice guy but not always. i have never ...
Posted by Michael B on Fri, 25 Jan 2008 09:32:00 PST