Precarius
Interests
- Interests:
- astronomy, computer games, lolcats, Evelyn Lin, Roger Penrose, Dali, cosmology, physics for dummies, pi, vertebrate physiology, cockatoos (more human than human), tae kwon do (in an earlier life), Volvo B12B (the bus I drive), Belgian chocolate, Columbian coffee
- Hobbies:
- crosswords, cooking and eating, looking, movies, books, World of Warcraft (previously Doom, Starcraft DiabloII), sudoku, having a shower (hot running water is civilizations greatest invention), Television, Music, thinking, a cigar once every couple of years
- Television:
- Twin Peaks, Red Dwarf, Futurama, Farscape, news and weather, Babylon 5, Monty Python Ripping Yarns Flay Otters, Young Ones Filthy Rich and Catflap Bottom Believe Nothing, Blackadder Bean, Black Books, Shintaro the Samurai, IT Crowd, Micallef Lano and Woodley Double the Fist (Oz comedy), oh damm how could I forget THE SIMPSONS I knew something was missing, Neon Genesis FLCL Cowboy Bebop
- Movies:
- Kubrick, Lynch, Gilliam, Rodriguez, Alien, Mystery Men, Groundhog Day, The Thing (From Another World), Man With 2 Brains, Blade Runner, Forbidden Planet, Earth vs the Flying Saucers, Sin City, 300, i like all the Alien and Predator movies, i like all the Star Wars movies (but not jar jar or ewoks), Seven Samurai, Iron Giant Finding Nemo, Spinal Tap Mighty Wind Best In Show, LOTR = magnificent, koyaanisqatsi
- Music:
- Thick as a Brick, Keneally, King Crimson, Residents, Summertime by The Sundays, Zappa!, Yes!, I will listen to anything once except opera country and rap but I am uberfussy about that second listening, Philip Glass, French Frith Kaiser Thompson, Killer Queen, Born Under Punches The Heat Goes On, The Hazards of Love, the mighty and majestic Chapman Stick, Safety Dance, elp, Koyaanisqatsi (I saw them play the soundtrack music live, while the movie was showing behind them, in the Sydney Opera House. Good chewy satisfaction! Peak experience!), Devo Satisfaction (greatest cover version of any song ever)
- Books:
- none yet but I am neck deep in writing chapter 3 of I (subtitled What If Wishes Came True), also Karls Compendium of Semi-Sequiturs and other funny phrases, Michael Ondaatje, Greg Egan, RA Lafferty, John Sladek, Larry Niven
- About me:
creativity solitude dreams ethylalcohol H2O fearofdeath loveoflife pinky(my rosebud) weird sittingandthinking










Nice one fella.
Am sure your's is a nicer place. Everything is Beatles and Football here. Boring!!
Take care.
Hi Precarius! Thank's for your Friendship! Have fun on here...
Hi Precarius-
Greetings from Southern California...
Welcome to an Amazing Group of People drawn together by a Love of All Things Zappa!!!
Hello Precarius,
Kind greetings from the Netherlands!
Thank you so much! I woke up to some sad news and you made me smile! I'll search for those series. The only Australian shows I know are soaps, cooking...and Barry Humphries :)