| Blurbarian Since | February 2007 |
| Name | P. I. J. "Fitzo" Håkansson |
| My Web Site | http://www.perhakansson.com |
| Location | San Francisco, CA, USA |
| Gender | Male |
| My Occupation | 7th Earl of Valhalla, Epping Forest Marshall, St.Julien Master, Ambassador of Skåne |
| My Bio |
Luke Wilson/Rutger Hauer/Sting look-alike. Progressive rock aficionado. Insane strategist. Philologist. Startup accelerator. Business revolutionary. Xenophobe. World traveller. Ultra geek. Favorite Quotes: 1. "The test of success is not what you do when your on top. Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom." Patton 2. "Nothing can be done except little by little. " Charles Baudelaire 3. "The power of a system comes more from the relationships among programs than from the programs themselves." 4. "Every battle is won before it is ever fought." Sun Tzu 5. “Do or do not... there is no try.” Yoda 6. "It's not what happens to you but how you react to it that matters." 7. "If you're not living on the edge, you're taking up too much room." 8. "Cool things comes from people that are focused, passionate and that care about their work. It’s important to have heart, soul and passion for the world and for your community." |
| Spoiler alert: I'm thinking my next book will be about... |
| The most interesting academic secret societies and the best restaurants in the world with a Chambre Privée. I'd also like to publish The History of Paganism and Why Light Beer is Just Wrong (or the story why Guinness should be luke warm). |
| Everyone needs to know about these authors and artists... |
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Ulf Lundell, Baudelaire, Mallarmé, Hemingway, Thompson, Tolkien, Hiassen, Kinky Friedman and alikes. Musically it goes Gene Krupa, Miles Davis, Gilberto, King Crimson, Led Zeppelin, Genesis, Rush, Soundgarden, Green Day, Gotan Project... That is jazz, latin jazz, bossa nova, progressive rock, grunge, electro tango... |
| This book is addictive. Read it. (At your own risk.) |
| A Moveable Feast, Les Fleur de Mal, The Rum Diaries and Lord of The Rings. |