Sleeping. Chocolate. Acquiring academic qualifications. All sad and all true. Well the chocolate bit isn't really sad in itself unless you know just how much of the stuff I put away. Same with the sleeping. The other one is just sad.
RICHARD AYOADE
Off the top of my head .... Al Green, Elvis Presley, The Strokes, Bob Dylan, The Beatles, Django Reinhardt, Crowded House/Neil Finn/Split Enz, Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong, Paul Simon, Rick Nelson, Gil Askey, Johnny Cash, George Jones, Abba, 60s girl groups, Motown, lots of one hit wonders plus many of the other usual suspects (to be continued and changed according to mood .... check out my ever changing profile songs for that!)
Anything with Johnny Depp, good or bad, don't care, Cary Grant, Ingrid Bergman, Gregory's Girl (the greatest British film ever made), Alfred Hitchcock, Jim Jarmusch, (to be continued etc etc). Napoleon Dynamite is dynamite. Really liked Atonement.
Father Ted, Morecombe and Wise, Little Britain, The Mighty Boosh, The IT Crowd, The Boss, Dudley Moore, Ken Burns, The Simpsons, Futurama, Monk, Frasier, Newhart, The Beverly Hillbillies, The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, Red Green, The Royle Family, Dad's Army, Nighty Night in small doses (to be, and all that....)
The Bible, Jane Eyre, On the Black Hill, Mill on the Floss, Jane Austen, GK Chesterton, Michel Foucault, Shaun Moores, PG Wodehouse, Dorothy L Sayers, CS Lewis, Milton, Shakespeare, Robert Frost, '1066 And All That' (best history book ever) I like the Russians (....)
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