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clint james parker

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About Me


i play music a lot. i smoke cigars sometimes. i run and hike. i don't fight physically, just verbally. i am an all-time d.d. i am honest to a fault.

My Interests

as follows; God, music, family, friends.

I'd like to meet:

denison witmer. rob bell. i'd like to hang out with my grandparents who are no longer on this earth.

Music:

Anathallo, Phil Wickham, Sufjan Stevens, The Format, Ben Folds, Denison Witmer, Cursive, the Chariot, Weley Jensen, etc...
These are the bands I have listened to the most lately:

Movies:

Boondock Saints, Cidade de Deus (City of God), Zoolander, Equilibrium, A Mighty Wind, Donnie Darko, the Goonies, Stranger Than Fiction, Spinal Tap, Seven Brides For Seven Brothers, Bring It On, Swing Kids, Almost Famous, Spaceballs, the Princess Bride, the Royal Tenenbaums, etc...

Television:

I don't watch it... but I download and/or watch these shows on dvd: Scrubs, Family Guy, American Dad, South Park, Newsradio, The Office, Heroes, Life, Dirty Sexy Money, How I Met Your Mother, It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia, Flight Of The Conchords, and others of that ilk.

Books:

I prefer the English Standard version of the Holy Bible. Orson Scott Card [Ender's Game series, the Worthing Saga, and Songmaster] Ray Bradbury [Fahrenheit 451, the Martian Chronicles] Donald Miller [Blue Like Jazz, Searching for God Knows What, Through Painted Deserts, To Own A Dragon] Matthew Reilly [Contest, Temple, Ice Station, Area 7, Scarecrow] George Orwell [1984, Animal Farm] Robert Ludlum [the Bourne series] Harry Harrison [the Stainless Steel Rat series] Dan Brown [Deception Point, Angels and Demons, and the DaVinci Code] John Krakauer [Under the Banner of Heaven, Into Thin Air, Into the Wild] Clive Cussler [the Dirk Pitt series] C.S. Lewis [the Chronicles of Narnia series, the Space Trilogy series] Douglas Adams [the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy series] Arthur Miller [Death of a Salesman, The Crucible] Also 'Under the Overpass,' 'Catcher in the Rye,' 'Catch Me If You Can,' 'The Giver,' 'Alas, Babylon,' 'Deadline' and much more...

Heroes:

Jesus, my dad, my mom, and my grandmother.

My Blog

new year? don’t mind if i do.

it was a great weekend. so last nite was fun.  the gang was joined by many others; tommy, ronnie, michelle, jeremy, star, leah, kk, steve, sebastian and i had a good time.  wii and cham...
Posted by clint james parker on Tue, 01 Jan 2008 11:00:00 PST

new noise

work things may be changing soon; if they do, my whole life may be changing after that.  that's weird...  and possibly awesome.  apparently harvest complained to the city because there ...
Posted by clint james parker on Wed, 05 Dec 2007 01:26:00 PST

thanksgiving

so i was in idaho for thanksgiving; i drove there, and it was quite a trip.  i took 99 to 80 to 95 to 55 to 84...  or something like that.  my drive went from california to nevada to or...
Posted by clint james parker on Wed, 28 Nov 2007 12:23:00 PST

there’s really nothing like...

9 miles on a beautiful sunny day, with a great classic rock mix to accompany you on your way.  jamming out to songs that you haven't heard or played in months.sleeping in for the first time in we...
Posted by clint james parker on Tue, 30 Oct 2007 01:33:00 PST

today i...

today i... bought a new computer.jogged 8.5 miles.rediscovered the brilliance that is tiger lou's cd "is my head still on?"ate quesadillas for dinner.talked to a friend that i have missed terribly.bou...
Posted by clint james parker on Wed, 10 Oct 2007 11:50:00 PST

evil has a name

and it's not satan, it's you.shorthanded is awesome.today i get to see my dad and sister!  that's good times.  i also get to see my aunt and uncle that live in eureka, which is great since i...
Posted by clint james parker on Sat, 22 Sep 2007 11:23:00 PST

acoustic mix - please help!

i am putting together an acoustic mix...  no drums!  here is what i have so far:Aspen Hollow - Right As RainAstronomers & Astronauts - Bullet WoundsBen Gibbard - You Remind Me Of HomeBen...
Posted by clint james parker on Wed, 15 Aug 2007 08:45:00 PST

albums i am waiting for...

this isn't an important post...  i was just thinking about artists whose new albums i am eagerly awaiting.  this includes: -sufjan stevens-anathallo-denison witmer-the format-phil wickham-be...
Posted by clint james parker on Mon, 30 Jul 2007 03:09:00 PST

vacation and whatnot

for those who didn't know, i just got back yesterday from a 5 day vacation.  i was at donner lake in truckee (fairly near reno/tahoe).  it was a great break from work and whatnot, and i had ...
Posted by clint james parker on Mon, 23 Jul 2007 03:03:00 PST

there's so much beauty in Your name

on saturday afternoon steve and i helped a homeless gentleman named randy gather his belongings from a eucalyptus grove off of a random canal in denair. we had served lunches downtown, and randy aske...
Posted by clint james parker on Mon, 11 Jun 2007 11:42:00 PST