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Real Name: Andy Cannon
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Some not so interesting stuff about me !!

by roobus1 - last update: Apr 11, 2007

Favourite Movies

These are in no particular order but a few of my favourite movies are:

Enter the Dragon
Raiders of the Lost Ark (it made me want to travel)
Fight Club
Lost in Translation
Kokaku Kidotai (Ghost in the shell)
Where Eagles Dare
Withnail and I
Battle Royale
Rocky Horror Picture Show
Tonari no Totoro
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
Tenku no shiro Rapyuta (Laputa: the Castle in the Sky)
Grease
Dumb and Dumber
Amadeus
Goodfellas
Apocalypse Now
Full Metal Jacket
The Bourne Movies
Any of the Dollar Trilogy

Favourite musicians / groups

W.A. Mozart (The genius of his compositions put him above all others)
The Rolling Stones
Lenny Kravitz
AC/DC
Jamiroquai
Snoop Dogg
Prem Joshua
Frank Sinatra
Andrea Bocelli
Luciano Pavarotti
Led Zepp
Jimi Hendrix
Taiko Drummers from Japan

Favourite CD's

Buena Vista Social Club - B.V.S.C
Talking Timbuktu - Ali Farke Toure
Piano Concerto's 20 & 21 - W.A. Mozart
K.626 Requiem Mass - W.A. Mozart
K.525 Eine Kleine Nachtmusik - W.A. Mozart
The White Album - The Beatles
Back In Black - AC/DC
Ofra Hazra at the montreaux jazz festival - Ofra Hazra
Sticky Fingers - Rolling Stones
Exile on Main Street - Rolling Stones
Appetite for Destruction - Guns and Roses
Grease OST - Various
Rocky Horror Picture Show - OST - Various
Led Zeppelin 4 - Led Zeppelin
The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Jimi Hendrix

Favourite Books

Again, not all of them for purely entertainment value, but, a few of my favourites are....

The old man and the sea - Ernest Hemmingway
Angry White Pajama's - Robert Twigger
Norwegian Wood - Haruki Murakami
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas - Hunter S Thompson
American Psycho - Brett Easton Ellis
The Count of Monte Cristo - Alexandre Dumas
Dead Famous - Ben Elton
The Great Gatsby - F. Scott Fitzgerald
Where Eagles Dare - Alistair Maclean

People I would like to meet Dead or Alive

There are lots of great and famous people I would like to have met but some of them are:

W.A. Mozart
Michelangelo
Ernesto "Che" Guevara de la Serna
Marco Polo
Ieyasu Tokugawa
Tezuka Osamu
Lorenzo de Medici
Hunter S. Thompson
Bruce Lee
Dalai Lama
Micheal Palin
Galileo Galilei
Sir David Attenborough
Luciano Pavarotti
Keith Richards
Hayao Miyazaki
Muhammed Ali
Nelson Mandela (I just want to shake his hand)

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Comments for roobus1 about World
lovinoz Tue Aug 1, 2006 04:35 UTC
 Greetings from Adelaide! VT Drinks in Sydney on 7 November if you are interested! Click the link on my homepage to get more info and RSVP. Happy travels! :)
TheWanderingCamel Fri Jan 13, 2006 07:07 UTC
 Damascus is wonderful - one of the world's great cities. I hope you do make it there some time. leyle
Marpessa Thu Dec 22, 2005 10:24 UTC
 Merry christmas to you too neighbour! :) Cassie
gopeace Fri Nov 4, 2005 04:32 UTC
 things are going good here...will be heading to Bali mid of Nov...any travelling plan?
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