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Week 45
Books 61
What Einstein Told His Cook - Robert L Wolke****
Dine Out And Lose Weight - Michel Montignac**
The Zombie Survival Guide - Max Brooks****
Lady Chatterley's Trial : Regina vs. Penguin Books***
Coalescent - Stephen Baxter****
Wintersmith - Terry Pratchett***
The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer - Mark Twain****
Types And Faces - Roy Tinsley's Autobiography****
American Hardcore : A Tribal History - Steven Blush***
Why Don't Penguin's Feet Freeze ? - Ed Mick O'Hare****
10)
The Fog - James Herbert***
Exultant - Stephen Baxter***
The Enchanter - Vladimir Nabokov****
Morality For Beautiful Girls - Alexander McCall Smith****
The Things They Carried - Tim O'Brian****
Stand & Deliver : The Autobiography - Adam Ant**
World War Z - Max Brooks****
Prador Moon - Neal Asher*****
A Short History Of Tractors In Ukrainian - Marina Lewycka****
White Line Fever : The Autobiography - Lemmy***
20)
Transcendent - Stephen Baxter****
The Highest Tide - Jim Lynch****
To The Baltic With Bob - Gryff Rhyss-Jones**
Stone - Adam Roberts**
Extreme Cuisine - Jerry Hpkins*****
The Swarm - Franz Schatzing****
Call Me Elizabeth - Dawn Annadale***
The Old Man And The Sea - Ernest Hemingway*****
The Forever War - Joe Haldeman***
The Swarm - Franz Schatzing***
30)
Dave Gorman's Googlewhack Adventure - Dave Gorman****
Less Than Zero - Brett Easton Ellis**
Winnie The Pooh - A A Milne*****
Geldof In Africa - Bob Geldof*****
The Ascent Of Rum Doodle - W E Bowman***
Nymphomation - Jeff Noon*****
The Spanish Civil War - Antony Beever****
For Whom The Bell Tolls - Ernest Hemingway****
Heart Of Darkness - Joseph Conrad****
A Year At The Movies - Kevin Murphy***
40)
Dead Run - P J Tracy***
Forgotten Voices Of The Great War - Max Arthur****
Sister Alice - Robert Reed****
Candide - Voltaire****
The Lesson Of Her Death - Jeffrey Deaver***
A Farewell To Arms - Ernest Hemingway*****
Down The Bright Way - Robert Reed***
And It's Goodnight From Him....- Ronnie Corbett****
Polity Agent - Neal Asher*****
Relentless - Simon Kernick****
50)
Helix - Eric Brown***
Lost In A Good Book - Jasper Fforde****
The Colour Purple - Alice Walker*****
Drugs Are Nice - Lisa Crystal Carver***
The Book Thief - Markus Zusak*****
D-Day - Stephen E Ambrose*****
The Other Side Of The Dale - Gervase Phinn***
Spanky - christopher Fowler****
The Great Gatsby - F Scott Fitzgerald***
The Wishbones - Tom Perrotta***
The Well Of Lost Plots - Jasper Fforde****



Pride of Baghdad - Brian K Vaughan & Niko Henrichon****
Hellshock - Jae Lee*****
Durham Red : The Vermin Stars - Dan Abnett & Mark Harrison*****
Zombies! Feast - Shane McCarthy****
Lucifer : Evensong - MIke Carey*****
The Ballad Of Halo Jones - Alan Moore*****
Transmetropolitan 1-7 - Warren Ellis***
Death : Time Of Your Life - Neal Gaiman*****
Death : The High Cost Of Living - Neal Gaiman****
We 3 -
This Sorrowful Life : The Walking Dead - Robert Kirkman****
Fables : Sons Of Empire - Bill Willingham*****
Fables : The (Nearly) Great Escape - Bill Willingham*****
Sandman : Season Of Mists - Neal Gaiman*****

No Love Lost - The Rifles***
Hats Off To The Buskers - The View****
The Black Parade - My Chemical Romance****
The Good, The Bad & The Queen - ST***
All We Know Is Falling - Paramore***
Yoni - Ginger****
We Are The Lucky 13 - The God Damn Whores****
Music For Lapdancers - The Fighting Cocks****
Take To The Skies - Enter Shikari***
Kick - White Rose Movement****
The Best Damn Thing - Avril Lavigne**
Favourite Worst Nightmare - Arctic Monkeys***
Back To Black - Amy Winehouse****
The Best Of...- The Proclaimers****
The Blackening - Machine Head****
The Wildhearts - The Wildhearts*****
United Abominations - Megadeth****
G U Medicine - G U Medicine****
Saints Of Excess - G U Medicine*****
Thank God For Silence - Sign****
Eat Me, Drink Me - Marilyn Manson***
Life In Cartoon Motion - Mika***
Super Taranta! - Gogol Bordello****
Orchestra Of Wolves - Gallows***
Black Rain - Ozzy Osbourne****
Hessian Mercenaries - Vallenbrosa****
Life With You - Th Proclaimers****
In Requiem - Paradise Lost****
30 Seconds To Mars - A Beautiful Lie**
In Rainbows - Radiohead**

Edi3ione****
La Fleur Cravignar Saint Emilion '00*****
Michel Torrino Torrontes****
Luis Canas Rioja Reserva '97*****
Kalimna Bin 28 Shiraz '98*****
Chateau du Cayrou '96****
Domaine du Touron Monbazillac '83****
The Back Shed Shiraz '03***
Ravenswood Lodi Old Vine Zin '04****
Felsner Gruner Veltliner '04****
Paolo Masi Chianti Reserva '01****
Angove's Bin 105 Gewurtraminer '05***
Salice Salentino '04****
Fortaleza de Imas Graciano '04****
Circular Quay Bin 30 Shiraz '05***
Dr. Loosen Riesling '00****
Penfolds Thomas Hyland chardonnay '02****
Sartori Regolo '02****
Tatachilla Longbottom Chardonnay '02****
Turckheim Riesling '00****
Monte Capella Pinot Grigio '05***
Wolf Blass Cab Sauv Yellow '05***
Sileni 'The Lodge' Chard '04*****
Ygay Rioja Reserva '01****

The Adelphi, Leeds****
Farsyde, Ilkley*****
Viva Cuba, Leeds***
Shanti, Kirkstall****
Chester Fried, Puerto Del Carman, Lanzarote****
La Lonja, Puerto Del Carman, Lanzarote****
Cocina, Bradford****
Sunshine, Ilkley****
Harry Ramsdens, Guiseley****
Farsyde, Ilkley*****
Zen Rendevous, Guiseley****
Olive Tree, Pudsey****
Tubby Wadlow's, Ilkley*****
Saffron, Ilkley***
Brio, Leeds***

Waking The Dead Series 1,2,3,4*****
El Laberinto del Fauno****
Downfall*****
Flightplan****
Band Of Brothers*****
The Exorcism Of Emily Rose***
Letters From Iwo Jima*****
Green Street***
300****
Inside Man***
Munich****
The Lake House*
This Is England*****
March Of The Penguins***
Zodiac****
Control****

Brimham rocks, Feb
Ilkley & Addingham Moor, Jan
Pen-Y-Ghent, Mar
Washburn Valley, Jan

Name: Yorkshire Soul
Location: Ilkley, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

I've been to all sorts of nice places, home and abroad, I've met all manner of good folk, but I'm a child of the Dales, of the hills and streams, the moors and rocks, Yorkshire's in my soul.

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Friday, October 22, 2004

1. WHAT BOOK ARE YOU READING? Going Postal by Terry Pratchett, How Mumbo-Jumbo Conquered The World by Francis Wheen, Moonseed by Stephen Baxter

2. WHAT TIME IS IT NOW? 2.30pm

3. WHAT'S ON YOUR MOUSE PAD? The evil bloke from Star Wars, him with the red and black spiky head.

4 FAVOURITE BOARD GAME? Ogre

5.FAVOURITE MAGAZINE? National Geographic

6. BABIES? No, but I borrow my sisters and friends sometimes

7. FAVOURITE SOUND? Wind in the heather and distant sheep, or Megadeth at ear splitting volume

8. WORST FEELING IN THE WORLD? Is my cricket box supposed to implode on impact ?

9. FIRST THING YOU THINK OF IN THE MORNING? Get the wife a cup of tea

10. HOW MANY RINGS BEFORE YOU ANSWER THE PHONE?

11. FUTURE CHILD'S NAME: As I'm not having any, Rachel for a girl, Yngwie for a boy

12. FAVOURITE COLOUR? Black

13. WHAT IS MOST IMPORTANT IN YOUR LIFE? Family, friends.

14. FAVOURITE FOOD? Oh dear, fillet steak with pepper sauce, braised pheasent with cream and whisky, pigeon breasts with red wine, garlic and red wine, Chinese, Italian, modern British, rare roast rib of beef with Yorkshire puddings and crispy roast potatoes, then chocolate, and a good sized cheeseboard please, petit fours ? Don't mind if I do.

15. IF YOU COULD PLAY AN INSTRUMENT, WHAT WOULD IT BE? Guitar, I'd be an absolute fretwank God

16. DO YOU LIKE TO DRIVE FAST? Not really

17. SLEEP WITH A STUFFED ANIMAL? No, I'd just like to make clear that I have never slept with any animal, stuffed or ambulatory

18. STORMS - COOL OR SCARY? I love storms, you get better weather value with storms

19. WHAT TYPE WAS YOUR FIRST CAR? An old Rover automatic, it only died two months ago
20. THE ONE PERSON FROM YOUR PAST YOU WISH YOU COULD GO BACK AND TALK TO? Jesus

21. FAVOURITE ALCOHOLIC DRINK? Red wine, big oaky Australian monsters or refined Rioja
22. WHAT'S IN THE TRUNK OF YOUR CAR? Some road maps and street maps, my hiking boots, daysack and leather hat, and some rope, handcuffs and a gag, but don't tell the waitresses, it'll only worry them

23. DO YOU EAT THE STEMS OF BROCCOLI? Not always, but I eat more of it than Geroge Bush does.

24. IF YOU COULD HAVE ANY JOB YOU WANTED WHAT WOULD IT BE? Patron of a combined fine wine and sf book store.

25. PERSON LEAST LIKELY TO RESPOND TO THIS?

26. EVER BEEN IN LOVE? Yes

27. IS THE GLASS HALF EMPTY OR HALF FULL? Half full, where's the bloody bottle gone, I bet Paddy's finished it off

28. FAVOURITE MOVIE? Dune, or Schindler's List

29. DO YOU TYPE WITH YOUR FINGERS ON THE RIGHT KEYS? No, and my fingers have dyslexia

30. WHATS UNDER YOUR BED? Carpet

31. WHAT IS YOUR FAVOURITE NUMBER? "And England are now 200-1"

32. WHAT IS YOUR FAVOURITE SPORT TO WATCH? Cricket

33. SAY AT LEAST ONE NICE THING ABOUT THE PERSON WHO SENT THIS TO YOU. I stole it!

34. IF YOU COULD BUILD A HOUSE ANYWHERE WHERE WOULD IT BE? Up the side of some fairly innaccessible hillside up the Dales, I'd like half of it sunk into the ground, but with a vast panoramic window so I can see the vast, panoramic Yorkshire landscape

35. WHAT'S YOUR FAVOURITE ARTICLE OF CLOTHING? My Dragonfly skull shirt, I know, I know, after all I've said about designer punks

36. BEACH, MOUNTAINS OR CITY? Mountains

37. TECHNOLOGY OR ART? I have to choose ? If I choose art can it be the kind with naked ladies ? Yes! Ok then, art it is

38. COMEDY OR HORROR? How about Shaun Of The Dead, 'A Romance - With Zombies'

39. FAVOURITE PHYSICAL FEATURE OF THE OPPOSITE SEX? Bum, then legs

40. FAVOURITE TIME OF DAY? I quite like early in the morning when nobody else is around

41.THE LAST CD YOU BOUGHT? Goldie Lookin' Chain

42. WHAT'S YOUR FAVOURITE PLACE TO BE MASSAGED? Hey! This is a family blog!

43. WHAT'S MOST IMPORTANT, STRONG IN MIND OR STRONG IN BODY? Mind

44. WHAT TIME DO YOU WAKE UP IN THE MORNING? About 7

45.WHAT'S YOUR FAVOURITE KITCHEN ITEM? My super sexy one piece Global Vanadium knife, mind you, I have a chrome Magimix and that's pretty hot as well

46. WHAT MAKES YOU REALLY ANGRY? Staff phoning in sick, are you dead ? No, then get in to work, oh, and global warming

47. WHICH DO YOU PREFER, SPORTS CAR OR SUV? I'm not really a car person, on the whole I'd prefer a chauffer

48. DO YOU BELIEVE IN AFTERLIFE? Yes

49. WHAT IS YOUR FAVOURITE SEASON? Winter, because I get alot more time off and holidays

50. IF YOU COULD HAVE ONE SUPER POWER, WHAT WOULD IT BE? Can I be a vampire ? Does that count as a super power ? No, ok then, I'll settle for an invisible force field that destroys any approaching mosquito, by buggery I'm allergic to their bites.

51. DO YOU HAVE A TATTOO, WHAT IS IT? Yes, I have a little skull on my right upper arm, and a skull with a Yorkshire rose in it's teeth on my left arm

52. CAN YOU JUGGLE? I can drop and smash things with some aplomb

53. WHAT'S YOUR FAVOURITE DAY? Don't have one

54. WHICH DO YOU PREFER SUSHI OR HAMBURGER? Burger I'm afraid, apart from smoked salmon I'm not really into raw fish

55. FROM THE PEOPLE YOU WILL EMAIL THIS TO, WHO'S MOST LIKELY TO REPLY? I'm not emailing it!

56. WHO DID YOU RECEIVE THIS FROM? Stolen from Chatiry

57.WHAT IS YOUR FAVOURITE CARTOON? Simpsons

58. WHAT IS YOUR FAVOURITE MEAL? How about, Lobster Thermidor to start with a vintage Riesling, then some game, perhaps venison in a port sauce, with mustard mash and roast vegetables, accompanied by a rather epic Amarone, chocolate for dessert, a sumptous dark mousse with raspberries and langue du chat biscuits, a glass of Tokay, then a cheeseboard with stilton, mature cheddar, some goats cheese, plenty of port with the cheese, then coffee, then some Armagnac.

59. IF YOU COULD TAKE A VACATION ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD WHERE WOULD IT BE? Las Vegas, New Orleans and New York, which is exactly where I'm going

60. DO YOU HAVE PETS? No, and don't buy me any more fish, they just die
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