Sport, mainly football and cricket. I'm a Reading Football Club season ticket holder. I love reading, listening to music and going to gigs, and eating and drinking!
Music
Mainly progressive rock: IQ, Pendragon, Magenta and Cyan, pretty well anything Clive Nolan's been involved with, Genesis and associated solo stuff, Pink Floyd, Camel, Credo, Landmarq, Darwin's Radio, Satellite, Tr3nity, Also Eden, Marillion, Fish, Twelfth Night, Solstice, The Enid, Gandalf, Iona, Jadis and Karnataka.
I also like classical composers such as Delius, Bruckner and Mahler.
Some of my favourites are below:
Movies
Favourites include Moulin Rouge, The Wizard of Oz, The Jungle Book, The Lord Of The Rings and Serenity. I'm hoping that The Golden Compass will match up to the wonderful books. Please tell me if my daemon is right in the questionnaire below!
Television
Joss Whedon and Russell T Davis are TV Gods! I also like Alias, 24 and Farscape and older British series like The Beiderbecke series and A Very Peculiar Practice.
Books
Mainly SF and Fantasy: Dan Simmons, Orson Scott Card, Guy Gavriel Kay, Stephen Donaldson, George RR Martin and Peter Hamilton come to mind.
I also like William Wharton, John Irving and John Fowles very much.
Oh yes, and Shakespeare!
Here's a link to my Bibilophil site which shows what I've been reading recently!
I also love music, mainly progressive rock, and enjoy going to as many gigs as I possibly can!
Your Birthdate: July 11
Spiritual and thoughtful, you tend to take a step back from the world.
You're very sensitive to what's going on around you, yet you remain calm.
Although you are brilliant, it may take you a while to find your niche.
Your creativity is supreme, but it sometimes makes it hard for you to get things done.
ISFP - "Artist". Interested in the fine arts. Expression primarily through action or art form. The senses are keener than in other types. 8.8% of total population.
Hello from an AWOL friend ... ::: blushes and hangs head :::
To start your week on a positive "note" ...
Veteran musician Tony Carey (Rainbow, solo, Planet P Project, and much more) has released a legitimate free download album called The New Machine, available only at his official site, www. truebeliever. de A retrospective of his career from the early 1980s through the 1990s, remixed for the 21st century, these previously unreleased tracks are a great introduction to TC's work. He explains it best at www. truebeliever. de.
Good morning Davi and Happy New year. I wish you, your Baby and your Love all the very best for 2008, halth, power, great gigs and everything you deserve.
Yes, 'tis I, making sure I send holiday cheer your way! I've missed you, along with all my "IQ Mates"; with luck, someday I'll get back to the IQ Forum ... unless Dene's "pruned" me. ;o)