northsider
My blogs
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Sports or Recreation |
| Occupation | Gardening. |
| Location | West Cork, Cork, Ireland |
| Introduction | I am half Irish and half English, born in Northwest England, own a smallholding and also a polytunnel . The photo is of me and our Golden Retriever Bronte going on a walk at Muckross House and Estate in Killarney. |
| Interests | Humour writing, smallholdings, concerned about lack of public transport, vintage tractors, allotments, small farms, Manchester United, books, getting published (published book author), comedians, real ale in Ireland? Scottish Malt Whisky - Dalwhinnie is bril! Also interested in Prog Rock. Kansas are my favourite band. |
| Favorite movies | Oh Mr Porter (Will Haye) Brassed off, Shadowlands, Kes,Billy Liar, Blazing Saddles, With Nail and I, Little Voice, Monty Pythons Meaning of Life and The Life of Brian, George Formby, Ealing Comedies, American Werewolf in London, Anything daft or moving. |
| Favorite music | Heavy and Prog Rock and Folk and Indie..., Kate Bush, Kansas,Thin Lizzy, Neil Young, Clannad, Madonna, Brass Bands, Carpenters, Morrissey, Sharon Shannon, Dubliners, All About Eve, Pogues, Pixies, Marillion with Fish , Ulri Jon Roth...,too many to list.. (very eclectic taste! |
| Favorite books | THE NEW COMPLETE BOOK OF SELF-SUFFICIENCY JOHN SEYMOUR. Anything by Peter Tinniswood, McCarthy's Bar, Pete McCarthy,Ghost Rider: Neil Peart, Jude the Obscure: Thomas Hardy. England an Elegy: Roger Scruton, my own two books. |