Happy Frog and I

About me

Gender Female
Location United Kingdom
Introduction A lot has changed in my life since this blog began at the end of 2009 and I have no idea what is going to happen next.
Interests Musing, daring to dream, writing, reading, watching films, listening to music and sitting about quite a bit.
Favorite Movies Casablanca, Gone With The Wind, Grosse Point Blank, The Reader, Lost Boys, Dogma, The Big Sleep, The Searchers, The Big Chill, Star Wars IV to VI, (Do not talk to me about the others), The Godfather I to II (oh go on then, III as well - a guilty pleasure), Airplane, White Sands, Highlander, Schindler's List, Almost Famous, The Life of David Gale, Cube, The Usual Suspects, The Matrix, (well, all classic Film Noir to be honest), The Blues Brothers, Iris, The Game, AdventureLand, Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz, Paul, Plunkett and Macleane, Love Honour and Obey, The King's Speech, Submarine, Oranges and Sunshine, My Week With Marilyn, Girl With The Dragon Tattoo ...
Favorite Music a-ha, Stevie Wonder, Various artists on film Soundtracks, Bowie, Prince, Fleetwood Mac, Megadeth, Metallica, The Pet Shop Boys, Depeche Mode, The Cure, Madness, Lou Reed/Velvet Underground, Foals, We Are Scientists, Kate Bush, Emiliana Torrini, Iron Maiden, Foo Fighters, Pendulum, Foals, Fleet Foxes, Metronome, Faithless, The Leisure Society, lots of stuff in my other half's collection...
Favorite Books Most things by Iain Banks/Iain M. Banks, The Dune books, The K-Pax trilogy, (but not the fourth one), most of Charles Dickens and William Shakespeare's work, quite a bit of the Da Vinci Code, The James Bond series, Praise, (exceptional and challenging piece of writing), most non-fiction travel books, Interesting people's published diaries, anything by Iris Murdoch...