[kj] Turn your knobs up to '11 poll

[Mike Cooper]

Name:  Mike Cooper

Model: 1966 Reliant Robin


Special power: snoring 


Best film(s) you saw last year (not necessarily released last year):
Inception, Kick Ass, How to Train a Dragon, Toy Story 3 and Despicable Me

Best TV show(s)/series you watched last year: Luther, Inbetweeners,
Shameless, Skins, Coast, Him and Her

 

Best album(s) & single(s): best year for music for over a decade

Killing Joke - Absolute Dissent

Smoke Fairies - Through Low Life and Trees

Warpaint - The Fool

Swans - My Father Will Guide Me..

65 Days of Static - We Were Exploding Anyway

Black Angels - Phosphene Dream

 

 

Plus: Grinderman, Rhythmites, The Fall, White Hills, Alabama 3

Little Axe, Gorillaz, Massive Attack, Frontline Assembly, Endless

Boogie, Dead Weather Brendan Perry, Liars, Orb, Phantom Band,

Motorhead, Citay yes I kept a list!!!

 

Singles

Killing Joke obviously

Smoke Fairies -  Hotel Room

Headcount - Hartland Point


Best book(s) you've read: Light Boxes by Shane Jones and Stars in a Bright
Sky by Alan Warner

 

 

Best gig(s): 

 

The Fall, The Beat. Stranglers,

  

 

Best stand-up (gigs or TV, DVD etc): 

 

Rhodd Gilbert, 


Worst TV show(s)/series:  Big Brother, X Factor, anything with Boyle in it. 

 

Any other highlights/low-points: 

 

High points - holiday,  surfing with my lad, my lad getting hooked on
football, my daughters ability to make me laugh, music

 

                Low point - losing to Millwall in the playoffs, getting ill,
(fine now), work, death of an old friend

 


If you had to live your life by a single motto, what would that be?  Always
put a badger on a head wound 

 


Best Film - haven't I had this one?


Twitter or Facebook? Facebook

Hero of 2010: Charlie Austin, Luther, England Cricket Team, 


Zero of 2010: Nick Clegg, someone at work, Boyle, rise of the EDL, England
Football Team, Cameron, brown

 

 



Any resolutions for this year: much more running again, grow some asparagus,
get a better bike, 


What were your childhood ambitions? Have you managed to fulfil any or all of
them? 



to like drinking beer (when I was little I used to fret I wouldn't like it).

To grow food for my family (like my granddad did)

To be an archeologist

Yes albeit lager and Guinness and not ales etc.

Yes we have a good allotment

No alas I work in transport

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