Mr. Greg

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Occupation Key puncher
Location United States
Introduction "All I know is what I like and what I do not like." -- Henry Wiggen via Mark Harris. My thoughts on the music (mostly jazz, blues and fado) that I'm listening to and other stuff, primarily as a record for me. If you can use it, bom. Peace in any event, and never eat anything bigger than your head.
Interests jazz, blues, Portuguese fado, opera, current events, history, science, computers, international travel, good beer, space program, arctic and polar exploration, canoeing, running
Favorite Movies Breaker Morant, Big Wednesday, Blade Runner, Diner, Seven, Saving Private Ryan, The Best of Times, Underworld, The Matrix, Alien, The Bad Santa, Fargo. The Station Agent, 12 O'Clock High
Favorite Music jazz, blues, fado, bagpipes, reggae, Harry Chapin, John Prine, Springsteen, Tom Waits, Gilbert and Sullivan, Aldina Duarte
Favorite Books The Last Hurrah, In Dubious Battle, Horn of Africa, Devil in a Blue Dress, Survival of the Bark Canoe, Praying for Sheetrock, Robert Caro's Lyndon Johnson series, anything by Robert Preston and Lincoln Child

Describe the sound of a moist waffle falling onto a hot griddle.

I love the smell of waffles in the morning. Smells like -- breakfast.