About

  1. Right, let’s see if we can make this list 50 things for 50 years of age later this year…
  2. James Douglas Lowry Spratt
  3. 🍼 Born Brighton, England
  4. 🎈 On the 8th December 1975
  5. I became a father to Frankie ‘Kee’ McConnachie Spratt on 18th October 2007
  6. and to Alex Lowry Spratt on 18th December 2009
  7. 2 sisters, Emmah and Aly (down in Sussex); 2 brothers, Chris and Otto (over in NZ)
  8. 🦶🏽 I broke my right foot when I was about 5, whilst on holiday in Cornwall. Dropped a paving slab on it looking for spiders
  9. 🕷️ I don’t really like spiders
  10. 🎽 I’ve run a bunch of marathons, P.B.: 3:10:31
  11. So I now have 6 toe-nails
  12. I’m 183cms tall
  13. I weigh in at 14, 13, 16 15 stone
  14. 📚 Favourite books: ‘Papillon‘, ‘American Psycho’ and ‘A Million Little Pieces’ 
  15. 🍿 Favourite movies
  16. 🤕 In the year spanning 1995-1996 I had a total of 43 stitches from 3 different incidents over 3 different continents
  17. I can juggle 🤹🏽‍♂️
  18. I can play the jaws harp
  19. I’m 1.8% Neanderthal
  20. and 0.2% native American
  21. 🤚🏽 I’m left-handed, except when it comes to eating and racket sports. Ergo, eating is a racket sport
  22. I want to be a stuntman when I grow up
  23. 🌍 I’ve been to 86 countries
  24. 🏡 I’ve lived in 41 different places
  25. 📼 The first album I bought was Michael Jackson, ‘Bad’ on cassette
  26. 💿 The first CD I bought was Michael Jackson, ‘Dangerous’
  27. I once met Mother Theresa at the Home for the Sick and the Dying Destitute, Calcutta
  28. I’m an ‘ENTJ
  29. and a ‘Shaper‘, supposedly
  30. 🫆 I mainly have tented arches
  31. 🩸Blood type: A+
  32. 🚫 I prefer not to eat aniseed, tripe or truffle oil, everything else goes in
  33. 😎 I was a ‘Hopeful
  34. 🍛 I’ve eaten: camel, elk, horse, crocodile, kudu, ostrich, locusts, grubs, a bowl of ducks’ tongues, lamb brain, pig spleen, pig tail soup, pig stomach, pig intestines, pig’s ears, puffin, reindeer, cow heel soup, beef spleen burger, a human placenta and 2 bars of lard
  35. 🥦 I support veganism
  36. I have 4 and a bit tattoos, so far
  37. Jim Morrison shares the same birthday and middle name as me
  38. John Lennon was killed on my 5th birthday
  39. Bohemian Rhapsody was #1 when I was born
  40. I was in Iraq 2004/5
  41. 🚌 I once bought a bus and drove from the UK to Nepal
  42. 🚲 I once cycled from the UK to Africa
  43. 🐂 I’ve run with the bulls, twice
  44. 🧀 I’ve rolled with the cheese, once
  45. 💀 So I now have metal in my neck
  46. 🩻 and have had spinal surgery
  47. 👨🏽‍🦳 but I will still live to 115 years old
  48. 🎬 I watch a lot of movies

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