Dave
My blogs
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Construction |
| Occupation | Technologist |
| Location | Vancouver, BC, Canada |
| Interests | My American Cocker Spaniel, photography, Photoshop Elements (when I can find time), guitar, my '92 FZR1000, scramblers, jogging, reading, air-cooled Volkswagens, restoring my 1948 CCM bicycle, house renovations, blogging about all of the above. |
| Favorite movies | Lost in Translation, Office Space, Toy Story, Wall-e, Punchdrunk Love, Ferris Beuller's Day Off, Rattle and Hum, So I Married an Axe Murderer, Shrek, Swingers, Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, The Party, Moon, Star Trek, Wallace and Gromit, The Hangover, Waking Ned Divine, Long Way Round, Austin Powers, Man On Wire, It Might Get Loud, This Is It, Fantastic Mr. Fox, Up In The Air, Neil Young's Trunk Show, Date Night, The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, Avatar, Scott Pilgrim vs The World, The Town, Catfish, The Social Network, True Grit, The King's Speech, Inside Job, The Kids Are Alright, The Muppets, Pulp Fiction, 2001 A Space Odyssey, The Artist, The Iron Lady, Puss In Boots; Crazy, Stupid Love; The Ides of March, A Late Quartet, Searching for Sugarman, Life of Pi, Looper, Rango, The Hurt Locker, Jeff Who Lives at Home, Silver Linings Playbook, Argo, The Trotsky, Gravity, Her, The Wolf of Wall Street, the new Sherlock Holmes series on BBC, Star Wars episode 7, The Revenant, Lion, Rogue 1, The World's Fastest Indian, Arrival. |
| Favorite music | The Tragically Hip, Wide Mouth Mason, Matt Mays, Corb Lund, Luke Doucet, Sam Roberts, Jim Byrnes, Cozy Bones, Dave Matthews, Dave Brubeck, Beck, Blue Rodeo, Big Wreck, Big Sugar, Big Head Todd & the Monsters, Weezer, U2, David Gogo (The Persuaders), 5440, Neil Young, Matt Andersen, Death Cab for Cutie, John Mayer, Pink Floyd, Matthew Good, Michael Kaeshammer, Yoav, Muse, Cousin Harley, Kaleo. |
| Favorite books | Stanley Park by Timothy Taylor, Story House by Timothy Taylor, Space by James Michener, The Shining by Stephen King, The Source by James Michener, House of Sand and Fog by Andre Dubus III, J-Pod by Douglas Coupland, Oryx and Crake, Year of the Flood and Maddaddam by Margaret Atwood, Lions Gate by Lilia D'Acres and Donald Luxton, Life of Pi by Yann Martel, A Case for Mars by Robert Zubrin, The Golden Spruce by John Vaillant, Waiting for Gertrude by Bill Richardson, Rebuilding the Indian by Fred Haefele, Spanning the Gate by Stephen Cassady, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon, Wicked by Gregory MaGuire, The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini, The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood, Raising the Titanic by Clive Cussler, The Stand by Stephen King, Vancouver by David Cruise & Alison Griffiths, Blink by Malcolm Gladwell, The Blue Light Project by Timothy Taylor, A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry, The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein, 1Q84 by Haruki Murakami, The Tiger by John Vaillant, Rockbound by Frank Parker Day, Life by Keith Richards; Game of Thrones, Clash of Kings, Storm of Swords, Feast for Crows, Dance With Dragons by George R.R. Martin, The Cat's Table by Michael Ondaatje, An Astronaut's Guide to Life by Chris Hadfield, Civilization One by Christopher Knight and Alan Butler, Who Built the Moon? by Christopher Knight and Alan Butler, 11/22/63 by Stephen King, 15 Dogs by Andre Alexis, Investment Biker (On the Road with Jim Rogers), Yuge by Garry Trudeau, Testimony by Robbie Robertson; The Goldfinch, The Secret History, The Little Friend by Donna Tartt, The Golden House by Salman Rushdie, Alaska by James A. Michener; Blue, Green and Red Mars (trilogy) by Kim S. Robinson, Termination Shock by Neal Stephenson, Hearts in Atlantis by Stephen King |