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'.