Spud
My blogs
Blogs I follow
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Government |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Location | Loudwater, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom |
| Introduction | Apolitical, unaggressively atheist, philosophically increasingly small 'c' conservative: more humane than we like to think, more radical than we like to admit, though I am unlikely ever to vote for the party of that name. |
| Interests | Reading, watching & listening, cycling, walking, mountains, maps, travel, the sea |
| Favorite Movies | Haneke's 'Code Unknown', Fellini's 'Amarcord', Herzog's 'Aguirre-Wrath of God', Hitchcock's 'Rear Window', Westerns. |
| Favorite Music | Wagner from 'Das Rheingold' onwards, Strauss's 'Metamorphosen', Shostakovich 10, Brahms 4, Beethoven's late quartets, Bach's 'Die Kunst der Fuge', Al Green singing Hank Williams's 'I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry', 'Eleanor Rigby', 'Tomorrow Never Knows', Queen 'Don't Stop Me Now' |
| Favorite Books | Dickens, Flann O'Brien, William Golding, Frank Furedi, Georges Remi (Hergé), 'The Story of Ferdinand'. |