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About me

GenderMale
Occupationthrowing sand in the wheels of the state
LocationPortsmouth, United Kingdom
IntroductionAged, Part cheesehead, Forgotten more about computer hardware and software than most people will learn, To stop my brain turning to custard and leaking from my ears, studied for a degree in pure maths and theoretical physics, And then just kept going as it is too fascinating to stop.
InterestsTrying to decide whether to laugh or cry, Drinking beer (& gin & scotch & the juice of the pinot noir from Bourgogne), Appreciating women, FC Ajax and de Oranje, Looking at bodies of water- streams-rivers-canals-sea, Happy as a pig in shit with my view of the IoW & Portsmouth harbour mouth, Ordnance (or bigger).
Favorite moviesOf all the gin joints in all the towns ...., Leon, The third man, Josey Wales
Favorite musicThe best rock'n roll band in the world. Kief kicks arse, Mozart, Melissa Etheridge, Miles Davis, Bessie Smith, Phoebe Snow, Ella, Sinatra
Favorite booksTime enough for love (R A Heinlein), Discourse on metaphysics (G W Leibniz), Lectures on physics (R P Feynman), Brilliant orange (D Winner), The catcher in the rye (J D Salinger), A day in the life of Ivan Denisovitch (A Solzhenitsyn), Up Pompey (C Culpepper), etc. etc. etc. ...

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