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Gender Male
Industry Consulting
Occupation Full time dad (nearly retired), part time writer and landlord
Location Loughton/Brighton, Epping Forest/Sussex, United Kingdom
Introduction Enjoying life with The Cat's Mother, The Boy and The Cat.
Interests I like to cycle, swim, ski, walk on stilts, rollerblade. And drink decent wines and a reasonable beer or two. Most of all I love Hine Antique Cognac and Strathisla whisky. Eating well is a joy. As is watching a good movie...or going for a long walk in the country. And going to see anything by Anish Kapoor. lots of theatre and dance
Favorite Movies Oh so many...Pina, The Quiet American, Ice Age, Motorcycle Diaries, The Sound of Music, Cinema Paradiso, Maleno, Kill Bill, City of God, etc, etc
Favorite Music The Temper Trap, the soundtrack of the 2012 London Olympics Opening ceremony, Stereophonics, U2, Turin Brakes, The Amys of MacDonald and Winehouse, The Automatic, David Sylvian, Duffy, Brand X, Englebert Humperdink, Cilla Black..., Depeche Mode, Easy All Stars, Radiohead, Verve, The Enemy, The Killers, Kaiser Chiefs, Franz Ferdinand, Kings of Leon...and so many, many more
Favorite Books Anything by Ian McEwan..plus assorted authors who I can never remember but write beautifully crafted novels. Over the rainbow by Paul Pickering is a current favourite