Ant
My blogs
Blogs I follow
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Technology |
| Occupation | Technology analyst |
| Location | Lincoln, United Kingdom |
| Introduction | A Yorkshireman, fair-haired, blue-eyed, an analyst, a reader, an artist, with gigantic melancholies and gigantic mirth… |
| Interests | dinosaurs, fantasy, FRPGs, RPGs, gaming, Ars Magica, Dungeons & Dragons, D&D, Mazes & Minotaurs, M&M, film noir, heraldry, iron age, malt whisky, middle ages, medieval history, miniatures, ogham, science fiction, sf, sci-fi, sword & sorcery |
| Favorite Movies | 2001: A Space Odyssey, Aliens, Batman Begins, Batman: The Dark Knight, The Big Sleep, Die Hard, The Fifth Element, Gladiator, I Robot, Iron Man, The Italian Job (1969), Jason and the Argonauts, El laberinto del fauno, Pan’s Labyrinth, The Lavender Hill Mob, Léon, The Professional, The Lord of the Rings, The Maltese Falcon, Metropolis, The Name of the Rose, π, The Princess Bride, Quatermass and the Pit, Shichinin no samurai, Seven Samurai, Shi mian mai fu, House of Flying Daggers, Stargate, Tremors, Twelve Monkeys, Yojimbo, Young Frankenstein |
| Favorite Music | Autechre, Ayreon, Be Bop Deluxe, Carbon Based Lifeforms, cell, Sheila Chandra, The Cross, Garmarna, The Gathering, Philip Glass, Global Communication, Heart, Inkubus Sukkubus, Jethro Tull, Leftfield, Loscil, Magnum, Muse, Nightwish, Orbital, Carl Orff, Pendulum, Queen, Maurice Ravel, Steve Reich, Rondellvs, Shpongle, Jean Sibelius, Solar Fields, Spooky, Richard Strauss, System 7, Tangerine Dream, Roger Taylor, Underworld, Värttinä, ZZ Top |
| Favorite Books | Brian W. Aldiss, Hothouse, The Malacia Tapestry, Iain Banks, Iain M. Banks, The State of the Art, Leigh Brackett, The Secret of Sinharat, Raymond Chandler, The Lady in the Lake, Greg Egam, Neil Gaiman, Dashiel Hammett, The Maltese Falcon, M. John Harrison, Viriconium, The Pastel City, A Storm of Wings, Viriconium Nights, In Viriconium, Robert E. Howard, Conan, The Coming of Conan the Cimmerian, The Bloody Crown of Conan, The Conquering Sword of Conan, Fritz Leiber, Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser, Swords series, Swords and Deviltry, Swords Against Death, Swords in the Mist, Swords Against Wizardry, The Swords of Lankhmar, Swords and Ice Magic, China Miéville, Perdido Street Station, Michael Moocock, Gloriana, Gloriana or the Unfulfill’d Queen, Elric of Melniboné, Elric: Song of the Black Sword, Elric: The Stealer of Souls, The Bane of the Black Sword, The Fortess of the Pearl, The Revenge of the Rose, The Sailor on the Seas of Fate, The Sleeping Sorceress, Stormbringer, The Weird of the White Wolf, C. L. Moore, The Black God's Kiss, Terry Pratchett, Thief of Time, Clark Ashton Smith, Jack Vance, Lyonesse, Suldrun's Garden, The Green Pearl, Madouc, •, Daniel C. Dennett, Conciousness Explained, David Deutsch, The Fabric of Reality, Brian Greene, The Elegant Universe |