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Member Since: 01/22/08
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Member Since: 01/22/08
Last Login: 12/04/08
Viewed: 6671
Program in:
Program Progress: Day 11
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Music:
Anything from big band jazz, classical, early blues and country but enjoy Mozart, Beethoven, Elgar, R Strauss, Vaughan-Williams, Lloyd Cole, New Order, Brian Eno, Tangerine Dream, Springsteen, The Smiths, Dusty
Books:
Ovid's Metamorphoses, anything by John Steinbeck, Truman Capote, J K Baxter, Sargeson, Velikovsky. Non fiction, esp. alternative science, history, biographies.
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I Want To See:
More of Australasia, Paris, Rome, St Petersburg, Prague, Wales, Eastern US, Buenos Aires, Florence, Venice, Italian Lakes, South of France, Spain/Portugal, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Sikkim, Canada, Petra, Giza, Malta, Easter Is., Galapagos Is., Greece, Grand Canyon (again), Antarctica, London's museums, The Himalayas
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Movies:
By no means exhaustive: The Last Picture Show, Days of Heaven, The Grapes of Wrath, What's Eating Gilbert Grape, The Shining, Eyes Wide Shut, The Blair Witch Project, Cinema Paradiso, The Tin Drum, Goodfellas, Casino, Donnie Brasco, Fargo, O Brother Where art Thou?, Jackie Brown, The Conformist, Almost Famous, Glengarry Glen Ross, American Beauty, Muriel's Wedding, Smash Palace, The Duellists. Chinatown, Slaughterhouse 5, Being There, Trainspotting, Gladiator, The World According to Garp, The Thin Red Line, Saving Private Ryan, Apocalypse Now, Full Metal Jacket, All Quiet on the Western Front, Vertigo, Whatever Happened to Baby Jane, A Clockwork Orange, Sleuth, Deliverance, Rebel Without a Cause, To Kill a Mockingbird, The Graduate, Tampopo, Dodeskadan, Crouching Tiger, Hidden dragon, Five Easy Pieces, Terms of Endearment, The Cider House Rules, Oliver!, Dead Man, End of the Golden Weather, Once Were Warriors, Paris Texas, Mask, Raging Bull, Taxi Driver, Aguirre Wrath of God, Barry Lyndon, A Streetcar named Desire, Pulp Fiction, Elizabeth. One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest, LA Confidential, Metropolis, Donnie Darko, Lock Stock and two Smoking Barrels, Heat, Cabaret, The Colour Purple, Waiting for Guffman, Withnail & I, Wah Wah, Billy Elliot, The Sound of Music, The Red Violin, High Fidelity, Ryan's Daughter, Lawrence of Arabia, Gone With the Wind, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, Saturday Night Sunday Morning, great expectations, Kes, Gregory's Girl, Gandhi, Local hero, Secrets and Lies, Harold and Maude, Midnight Cowboy, Focus, Little Miss Sunshine, The Breakfast Club, Planes Trains and Automobiles, Billy Liar, Some Like it Hot, Tootsie, The Meaning of Life, Toy Story, Dr Strangelove, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Blade Runner, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Godzilla vs the Smog Monster, Enemy Mine, A.I, Minority Report, Gattaca, Baraka, Roger and Me, Get Real, To Be and To Have, My Beautiful Laundrette
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Rexo's Life List:
| The first 50... INVESTING: - Know more about investment. - Own an extensive amount of bullion. - Own and update a rare gold coin collection. - Create a high quality Australian art collection. - Collect ancient Asian ceramics. - Purchase a rental property in Melbourne. - Purchase a holiday property in the Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand. - Maintaining perfect health every year. - Maintaining my perfect weight. - Regularly cleanse and de-clutter myself and my environment. - Always eat healthily and have access to healthy foods and beverages. - Learn about my body and how to improve it. - See every action/activity as a meditation. GIVING: - Have many close friends. - Always be there for family and friends when needed. - Be a generous philanthropist. - Contribute to effective environmental causes. - Contribute to developing new energy systems. - Become a world expert on horology (watchmaking). - Lecture about it. - Pass on skills I've learnt to others. - Write and publish a book of some description. - Learn watch-making skills (mechanical engineering). - Design a small range of ultra-luxury watches. SPENDING: - Travel by Lear jet. - Permanently travel First Class. - Travel to Antarctica. - Drive across Route 66 in a Mustang convertible (USA). - Drive across Highway 61 (USA). - Drive across the Nullabor (Australia). - Travel around Italy. - Travel around Spain/South of France. - Stay a few weeks in Argentina. - Revisit South Africa. - Travel in the Himalayas/India. - See the Taj Mahal. - Go up the Eiffel Tower. - See the Mona Lisa. - See Michelangelo's David. - Visit the Prado (Spain). - Walk through the Louvre for a week (Paris). - Visit the Alhambra (Spain). - See a sunset on every continent. - Learn how to dress sartorially by knowing what to buy. - Wear classic, exceptionally well-made clothes for every occasion. - Purchase a F P Joure timepiece. - Purchase a Lange timepiece. - Purchase a Philippe Dufour 'Simplicity' timepiece. - Create something new and innovative. - Exhibit and sell my paintings. - Exhibit my photographs. |
Rejuvenating the story! A work in progress!! That's exciting!