Gender

Male

Location

Louisville, Kentucky

Birthday:

July 12

Age:

72

Location

Kentucky USA

Favourite music

Radiohead, duh. KidA, In Rainbows 1 and 2. OK Computer and more. Miles Davis Quintets, Trane, Monk.Bird,, Sun Ra.,Billy Strayhorn and the Duke. Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock and Weather Report. Zappa's art music. Brian Eno, Pete Namlook, Tetsu Inoue, Steve Roach,Kid Koala. Autechre, Aphex Twins, Tangerine Dream. Bob Dylan,Lou Reed, Joni Mitchell, Texas Bob Wills, Hank Williams,Flatt and Scruggs. Beatles, Kinks, Zomibies, Floyd,Doors, Spirit, King Crimson, Soft Machine, etc, etc, etc. Steve Ferguson of NRBQ, Aretha Franklin, Billie Holiday, Otis Redding, Muddy Waters , Howling Wolf etc Oh and Stravinsky, Prokoviev , Debussy, Bartok , Penderecki etc Local Stuff: Here's an interesting group with a local Louisville base... my neighborhood actually. They look to King Crimson, Django Rheinhart ,Sun Ra, Zappa and the funkadelics among many others. a "trans-dimensional-international-experimental-garage-prog-fusion-avante-groove-underworld-soul beat-acid-folk-dub-antiglam-shock&stroll-trip-flop-trance-punk-funk-gypsy-minstrel entertainment ensemble " National Hotel

Favourite books

Right now. The Star Fraction by Ken Macleod, Scottish Socialist. Kim Stanley Robinson's Mars Trilogy, and his Forty Years of Rain Triology. Phip K Dick's the Penultimate Truth, and Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep, The Culture series by Iain Banks, Perfidio Station and Iron Council by Chine Mielville. Tolkien : The Rings Trilogy, Simarillion, Lays of Beleriand. Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass. Animal Farm and 1984. The Magus and French Lieutenant's Woman. HitchHiker's Guide. Slaughterhouse Five. History of the Russian Revolution, Revolution Betrayed, Transitional Program. Lotus, Heart and Diamond Sutras. General Theory of Relativity- Einstein, Brief History of Time, Alice in Quantum Land.

Favourite movies

Catch 22, Slaughterhouse Five, Donnie Darko. Spirited Away and Howl's Moving Castle, Dark Crystal, O Brother Where Art Thou, Little Miss Sunshine . Lord of the Rings, and OK I admit it, The Prison of Askhaban, and Order of the Phoenix... V for Vendetta, Z, Missing, Children of Men.. Blues Brothers.The Magus.39 Steps, Vertigo. Coconuts, Duck Soup etc etc Wizard of Oz, Harvey w/ Jimmy Stewart

Favourite tv shows

Now "Lost.".. and oldies. The Prisoner, X-Files, Twenty Minutes into the Future (max Headroom), Stark Trek and Generations, Dr Who. Red Drawf. more...

Favourite quotes

"Everybody is ignorant, just about different things", Mark Twain. "Is that you, or the duck?" Groucho Marx. "True compassion is more than flinging a coin to a beggar. It comes to see that an edifice which produces beggars needs restructuring."__Martin Luther King, Jr "..."the real purpose of socialism is precisely to overcome and advance beyond the predatory phase of human development" --Albert Einstein "Workers of the World Unite, you have nothing but to lose but your chains." Karl Marx "Workers of the World and Oppressed Peoples, Unite !"-- second Congress of the Third International "Disarm, Disarm! The sword of murder is not the balance of justice! Blood does not wipe out dishonor nor violence indicate possession.” -- Julia Ward Howe who started Mother's Day with the proclamation in my blog. "Lieckwi_ize, I'm shuuure" Jayne Mansfield in a Diamond is a Girls best Friend. "No, thank you Delmar, a third of a gopher only whets my appetite, without beddin' her down". Ulysses Everett MCgill

On RHMB I am known as

Dice don't play God with the universe.

On At Ease I am known as

brains squirming like toads

On Mortigi Tempo I am known as

stopwhispering

To get to work/school I

Work from home