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James

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About Me


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My Interests

Science, Jazz, drumming, music, art, philosophy (mostly eastern), string theory, quantum mechanics, neuroscience, meditating, cooking, traveling, learning new things, and anything that keeps my mind active.

Music:

Too much to list. Typically Jazz, Soul, Funk, Classic Hip-Hop, Reggae, Classic Rock, World Music, Experimental Music and anything with Philly Joe Jones playing drums.

Movies:

Shawshank Redemption, What Dreams May Come, Tai Chi Master, Breaking Away, Akira, Fist of the North Star (cartoon), Star Wars (original trilogy), Lord of the Rings, Eternal Sunshine, Battle Royal 1 and 2, City of God, Bang Rajan, Braveheart, Scarface, Godfather, Blood In Blood Out, The Last Dragon, Storm Riders, Goodfellas, Bronx Tale, Forrest Gump, A Great Day in Harlem, Bird,The Harder They Come, Rockers, Warriors, Beat Street, Dark Days, Wave Twisters, What the Bleep Do We Know?, The Secret, just to name a few.....

Television:

Not much....CNN, Sopranos, Lost, Office , Heroes, Prison Break and Entourage.

Books:

The Universe in a Single Atom, The Art of Happiness, The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success, The Shaolin Grandmasters' Text, The Red Queen, On Liberty, Walden, Tao Te Ching, Miles, The Art of Improvization, The All American Drummer, Rudimental Swing Solos, The Great Gatsby, Animal Farm, America is in the Heart, Cebu and much much more......

Heroes:

Buddha, Jesus, Lao Tzu, Albert Einstein, Bob Marley, John Stuart Mill, Henry David Thoreau, Tamo, Bruce Lee,Dalai Lama, Louis Armstrong, Salvador Dali, Plato, Philly Joe Jones, Art Blakey, Roy Haynes, Billy Higgins, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Lee Morgan, Wayne Shorter, Hank Mobley, Herbie Hancock, Thelonious Monk, Brian Blade, Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie