Name: David L Rattigan
Location: Liverpool, UK
Born:
1978, Vancouver, British Columbia
Nationality: British-Canadian
Qualifications: BA (Hons), Biblical-Theological Studies (2:1)
PGCE, Religious Education & Citizenship (Secondary Education)
Occupation: Writer, teacher, communicator
Interests: Theology, Christianity, New Testament, religion, film,
theatre, music, linguistics
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Favourite films: Frankenstein (1931); The Invisible Man (1933); It
Happened One Night (1934); The 39 Steps (1935); Only Angels Have Wings
(1939); Brief Encounter (1945); It's a Wonderful Life (1946); Singin' in
the Rain (1954); Rear Window (1954); The Trouble with Harry (1955);
Vertigo (1958); 12 Angry Men (1958); Horror of Dracula (1958); Ice Cold
in Alex (1958); Les 400 Coups (1958); To Kill a Mockingbird (1962);
Billy Liar (1963); Dr Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and
Love the Bomb (1963); My Fair Lady (1964); Fahrenheit 451 (1966); The
Graduate (1968); Harold and Maude (1971); Willy Wonka and the Chocolate
Factory (1971); Young Frankenstein (1974); Annie Hall (1977); Broadway
Danny Rose (1983); Gremlins (1984); Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986);
Stand by Me (1986); Maurice (1987); Cinema Paradiso (1989); Dead Poets
Society (1989); Shirley Valentine (1989) As Good As It Gets (1997);
Everyone Says I Love You (1997); Rushmore (1998); Magnolia (1999); Amelie (2001); The
Royal Tenenbaums (2001).
Favourite authors: James Thurber, John Betjeman, Graham Greene,
Robert Farrar Capon.
Favourite places: Vancouver, BC; Portmeirion, Wales; London,
England.
Aspirations: Make a living as a published author; settle in British
Columbia; return to academic study of the New Testament.
Religious background: United Church of Canada; Methodist;
Pentecostal; Evangelical.
Religion now: Liberal Anglican (Church of England).
Myers-Brigg Type: INFP.
Diet
in early 2005: Peanut butter and jam sandwiches; takeaway food;
toast dripping with butter; anything edible.
Diet
as of March 2005: Fish; chicken; fresh vegetables; salads; fruit.
My
one remaining vice: Copious amounts of black coffee.
