Another_Peter

About me

Gender Male
Industry Non-Profit
Location Albrighton, Shropshire, United Kingdom
Introduction I'm a fearfully uppity grammar school oik (or tick) so I like to sound pseudy when listing my favourite films, music, books, etc.
The photo may appear out of focus, but it looked like that when I took it.
My astrological sign is Nesbit.
Interests Industrial Archaeology, videography
Favorite Movies All Wallace & Gromit films, A Man for All Seasons (both versions), all Will Hay films, The Day The Earth Stood Still (original version), The Maggie, Forbidden Planet, Remains of the Day, Village of the Damned (original version), The Browning (original) Version, Margaret Rutherford's Mrs. Marple films, A Matter of Life And Death, 12 Angry Men, Theatre/er of Blood, The Devil Rides Out, Rear Window (original version), Billy Budd, The Raven, An Inspector Calls, Tunes of Glory, The Lady Vanishes, (original version), Dial M for Murder (original version), Many Woody Allen films, The 39 steps (Hitchcock version), Green for Danger, Sleuth, Strangers on a train, Caught on a Train, The Ghost Train (original version), Trains (comma) 'Planes & Automobiles, The Haunting, Seven Days to Noon, Dead Calm, Apollo 13, Quatermass & the Pit, The Thing (both versions), 2001, The Terminator, The Abyss, The Medusa Touch, Contact, Pirates of the Carribean, Ladykillers, All Laurel & Hardy films, Life of Brian, Powers of Ten, The Bargee, all Marx Brothers films, Young Frankenstein, Carry On Cleo, Morons From Outer Space, Carry On up the Khyber, Whisky Galore, Blithe Spirit, Carry On Henry, Dad's Army, The Rebel, Clockwise, Ruthless People, Airplane etc., Kind Hearts & Coronets, The Blues Brothers, The Green Man, Carry on Cowboy, Carry on Screaming, most W.C.Fields films, The Naked Truth, National Lampoon's various Vacations, some Pink Panther films, some Steve Martin films, Rotten to the Core, The House in Nightmare Park, Naked Gun etc., School for Scoundrels, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Hot Shots etc., The War of the Roses, Ghostbusters etc., Carry on (comma) Don't Lose Your Head.
Favorite Music Bach, Mahler, Bliss, Dowland, English & Irish Folk (acoustic & preferably without amplification!)
Favorite Books AUTHORS:, P.G.Wodehouse, Stephen Fry, Bill Bryson, Richard Dawkins, Richard Feynman, John Wyndham, Michael Crichton, Douglas Adams, Michael Moorcock, Arthur C. Clarke, L.T.C.Rolt, Arnold Bennett, C.S.Forester, Charles Hadfield, Ian Langford, Georgius Agricola, WKV Gale, David Bick, R.H.Bird, James Follett, Carl Sagan, BOOKS:, Most Sherlock Holmes, The House on the Strand, On the Beach, The Tales of Para Handy, Piers Plowman (in Old English), Canterbury Tales (in Middle English), Earthsearch (in Modern English), The Once & Future King, Rogue Male, A Brief History of Time (yes; I've read it - twice!), Mathematical Methods in the Physical Sciences, The Art of Electronics, Lost Empires.

If you were a pirate, how would you avoid laughing when saying 'poop deck'?

Quite easily.