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Michael

Just busy building stuff...& getting married

About Me


TELL ME ABOUT YOURSELF - The Survey
Name: Michael Greer
Birthday: June 11th 1969
Birthplace: Edinburgh, Scotland
Current Location: Ferndale Arkansas
Eye Color: Green
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 6'
Right Handed or Left Handed: Right
Your Heritage: Scottish throughand through
The Shoes You Wore Today: work boots
Your Weakness: Not punching racists
Your Fears: Christians
Your Perfect Pizza: Meat Feast
Goal You Would Like To Achieve This Year: Not lose any of my dogs
Your Most Overused Phrase On an instant messenger: Don't use IM
Thoughts First Waking Up: Wish Leslie was here
Your Best Physical Feature: Don't think about things like that.
Your Bedtime: Shouting at my dogs to 'Shut the hell up!'
Your Most Missed Memory: Many friends who died
Pepsi or Coke: Coke
MacDonalds or Burger King: Neither
Single or Group Dates: Either
Lipton Ice Tea or Nestea: Whoever does the Peach flavor
Chocolate or Vanilla: Vanilla...
Cappuccino or Coffee: Coffee. Lots of...
Do you Smoke: Roll my own
Do you Swear: To do what...?
Do you Sing: Nope
Do you Shower Daily: Yup
Have you Been in Love: Very much so
Do you want to go to College: No
Do you want to get Married: Not any more
Do you belive in yourself: At times
Do you get Motion Sickness: No
Do you think you are Attractive: Not my call
Are you a Health Freak: Healthy, but not a freak
Do you get along with your Parents: Yes
Do you like Thunderstorms: When i'm inside
Do you play an Instrument: Guitar & bass
In the past month have you Drank Alcohol: Doing it now
In the past month have you Smoked: Done it a minute ago
In the past month have you been on Drugs: Pain killers
In the past month have you gone on a Date: Yes
In the past month have you gone to a Mall: No...
In the past month have you eaten a box of Oreos: No
In the past month have you eaten Sushi: Unfortunately no
In the past month have you been on Stage: Spilt beer on one...
In the past month have you been Dumped: no
In the past month have you gone Skinny Dipping: No
In the past month have you Stolen Anything: In the last month....no
Ever been Drunk: Take a shot in the dark Colombo!
Ever been called a Tease: No
Ever been Beaten up: No
Ever Shoplifted: No
How do you want to Die: Quickly yet dramatically
What do you want to be when you Grow Up: Blues Bar owner & Promoter
What country would you most like to Visit: Go back to South Africa
In a Boy/Girl..
Favourite Eye Color: As long as she has two
Favourite Hair Color: As long as its on her head
Short or Long Hair: See above
Height: Yes please
Weight: And some of that too
Best Clothing Style: OFF!
Number of Drugs I have taken: None (Your Honor)
Number of CDs I own: Millions. Same on LP's (Remember them?)
Number of Piercings: None
Number of Tattoos: 5
Number of things in my Past I Regret: Many, many, many.
CREATE YOUR OWN! - or - GET PAID TO TAKE SURVEYS! Your Inner European is Irish!
.. Sprited and boisterous!
You drink everyone under the table. Who's Your Inner European?
You Passed the US Citizenship Test
.. Congratulations - you got 7 out of 10 correct! Could You Pass the US Citizenship Test?
You Are 36% Evil
.. A bit of evil lurks in your heart, but you hide it well.
In some ways, you are the most dangerous kind of evil. How Evil Are You?
You Are Beer!
.. You don't need to get totally wasted when you hit the bars.
More of a social drinker, you just like to have fun with your friends.
And as long as the beer keeps flowing, you're a happy camper.
But don't mix things up: "Beer Before Liquor, Never Been Sicker!" What Alcoholic Drink Are You?Free MySpace Layouts by Iron Spider

My Interests

MUSIC, MUSIC, MUSIC! Own an embarressing amount of vinyl and cd's, but it all rocks rub-a-dub stylee! Love to read, love my job(s), love my friends, HATE FAKE LYING SO CALLED FRIENDS, HATE NARROW MINDED REPUBLICANS/RELIGIOUS ZEALOTS,AOL & AT&T!..

I'd like to meet:

The f#@*?*! who stole my mountain bike and the cunt that stole my CD's. All 3 members of RUSH. Anyone who likes Elvis. Keith Richards. Gore Vidal. Henry Rollins. Stephen Fry. Woody Allen. Musicians who play and record for themselves and not a prospective audience and a deal. Female porn stars. Ricky Gervais.

Music:

THIS LIST IS BY NO MEANS EXHAUSTIVE; SRV,Porcupine Tree, Nick Cave, Chasar, Billie Holiday,Steve Vai,Bowie,Ry Cooder,Last Poets,Dave Lee Roth,AY Hart,Tom Jones,T Model Ford,Cramps,Charlie Parker,Nick Cave,David Holmes,Rush,Paul Butterfield,Bob Marley,The Who,Brian Setzer,Willie Nelson,Chet Baker,Soundgarden,Tom Waits,Hendrix,Doyle Bramhall,FLC,Kris Kristofferson,Iggy Pop,DJ Shadow,Stones,Motorhead,Dexter Gordon,Christy Moore,Detroit Cobras,Public Enemy,Springsteen,Smashing Pumpkins,Grandmaster Flash,Led Zep,Lou Reed, Arthur Baker,Peter Tosh,Sabbath,Velvet Underground,John Mayall,Belew/Fripp,QOTSA,Oyserhead,Tim & Sean and so many more...Check my friends list...

Movies:

Jim Jarmusch movies and old black and white. Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes; that kind of thing.Not a fan of special effects over content and no one was tougher than Bogart. Oh, and porn...and Jack Black...Peter O'Toole...wierd stuff Craig recommends..

Television:

Family Guy, Top Gear, Henry Rollins Show, South Park, Frasier, The Office (British & U.S.versions),PBS. Only tend to watch occaisionally when i'm chilling with a beer...

Books:

Auto Biogs and music history mainly. Current reads; 'God is not great' by Christopher Hitchens and 'No direction home' by Robert Shelton

Heroes:

Frank Zappa, John Peel, Gordon Ramsey, Neil Peart, Alex Lifeson, Geddy Lee, Alex Slater, Reinhold Messner, Whispering Bob Harris, Bill Hicks, Jimi Hendrix, Damien Echols wife, Geoff Hulme, Ranulph Fiennes, John Hammond (Snr & Jnr),Sam Phillips, Al Lomax, Red, Stephen Fry...

My Blog

BO DIDDLEY - BO DIDDLEY

BO DIDDLEY - BO DIDDLEY ...
Posted by Michael on Tue, 03 Jun 2008 07:06:00 PST

On the button.

Unbenown to me, April is 'Jazz Appreciation Month' each year. I could start on about the Blues being underappreciated in this field, but i won't. Anyhoo, Neil Conans' Talk Of The Nation show on NPR (m...
Posted by Michael on Fri, 11 Apr 2008 05:10:00 PST

KARK Channel 4

Email sent to Channel 4 after this mornings 'News' show;   To Whom It May Concern,                    &nbs...
Posted by Michael on Tue, 26 Feb 2008 06:07:00 PST

Two things...

Firstly, and i know this will disappoint some of you but, Tina and I are not a couple. Neither are we dating or sleeping together. Never have and have no intention of in the future. Seems Billy Crysta...
Posted by Michael on Thu, 27 Sep 2007 05:42:00 PST

Giving it a go...

So, this blog thing is supposed to be important, pertinant and interesting nes pas? To whom? Yourself? Friends? So called friends? People you wish were your friends? Or yourself? I'm going to go with ...
Posted by Michael on Mon, 18 Jun 2007 05:52:00 PST