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About Me

I am an Instructor in the Martial Art known as To-Shin Do . I have been training in the art for over 10 years.
I can be reserved until I get to know you. After that all bets are off. :grin:

My Interests

Anything having to do with Clive Barker . Books, movies, art... the man can do it all.
I try to spend Sunday mornings on my bike at Flatwoods trail.
When inspiration hits, I have been known to write a poem or two.

I'd like to meet:

I don't get a lot of free time with my current schedule, so it's difficult to meet new people.
Like minded individuals are always welcome.

Music:

Tori Amos, Fiona Apple, Bauhaus, The Beatles, Blue Man Group, David Bowie, Edie Brickell, Bright Eyes, Coil, Coldplay, Collide, The Cure, Daft Punk, Dead Can Dance, Death Cab for Cutie, Delerium, Dirty Vegas, Enigma, Evanescence, Fischerspooner, Flaming Lips, Peter Gabriel, Garbage, Information Society, Jem, Jack Johnson, Kraftwerk, Legendary Pink Dots, Sarah McLachlan, The Monkees, Alanis Morissette, Muse, New Order, NIN, Sinead O'Connor, A Perfect Circle, Pixies, Poe, The Pogues, Portishead, Radiohead, Rasputina, Damien Rice, Seal, Skinny Puppy, Sugarcubes, Tegan and Sara, Tool, Tweaker, Vast, Tom Waits, Wolfsheim. My music... .

Movies:

American History X, Batman Begins, Brotherhood of the Wolf, Chronicles of Narnia, DareDevil, Dark Crystal, Dead Poets Society, Donnie Darko, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Fantastic Four, Fight Club, Finding Neverland, Hellboy, The Illusionist, Labyrinth, The Last Samurai, Lord of Illusions, The Lost Boys, Matrix trilogy, Memento, Minority Report, NightBreed, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Pi, Peter Pan, Princess Mononoke, A Scanner Darkly, Sin City, Spider-Man series, Star Wars movies, Underworld series, Vanilla Sky, X-Men series... and most Disney movies. My movies... .

Television:

I really don't watch much TV, but a few of my guilty pleasures are 24, Heroes, Lost, ER and CSI.

Books:

Like I said earlier, anything by Clive Barker.
Pretty much anything by Neil Gaiman
Pretty much anything by Chuck Palahniuk
Harry Potter books; JK Rowling
Still Life with Woodpecker; Tom Robbins
Chronicles of Narnia; CS Lewis
Chronicles of Prydain; Lloyd Alexander
Lord of the Rings; JRR Tolkien
Perfume; Patrick Suskind
Tao of Pooh; Benjamin Hoff
Among others...

My Blog

The Legend of the Santa Ninja

At the risk of almost-certain death, I think I should tell you about the Santa Ninja. Many people don't realize that Santa was actually a ninja. He was. He was half-Chinese and half-Japanese and his...
Posted by Entoshi on Thu, 29 Nov 2007 07:11:00 PST

Arizona

Arizona was a lot of fun. A week away from it all, in a beautiful setting with awesome people working on bettering yourself. What more could one ask for? There were some difficult exercises, but I def...
Posted by Entoshi on Wed, 03 Oct 2007 08:54:00 PST

Problem of Evil

Either God wants to abolish evil, and cannot; or he can, but does not want to. If he wants to, but cannot, he is impotent. If he can, but does not want to, he is wicked. If God can abolish evil, and G...
Posted by Entoshi on Thu, 14 Jun 2007 11:49:00 PST

I've been tagged

Rules of the game: Once you're tagged, you have to write a blog with 10 weird or random facts about yourself. At the end, you choose 10 people to be tagged, listing their names and why you chose them ...
Posted by Entoshi on Tue, 20 Feb 2007 09:32:00 PST

Requiem for a Bird

Requiem for a Bird you soared through lifetouching all you passedwith the grace and speed of a Robin when your wings were clippedyou refused to fallsaying, "i Can. i Can...
Posted by Entoshi on Mon, 21 Aug 2006 09:30:00 PST

New car rant

So last week I buy a new car from Toyota of Tampa Bay on Fletcher. Part of the deal they gave me was that they were going to install a moon roof in the car. Tuesday morning at 7am I go to the dealersh...
Posted by Entoshi on Wed, 10 May 2006 03:29:00 PST

Years Have Passed

Years Have Passed years have passedand still i miss you though now i am a few years olderand a few experiences wiseri've come to realize it...
Posted by Entoshi on Sat, 08 Apr 2006 10:09:00 PST

Jumping on the survey bandwagon...

TELL ME ABOUT YOURSELF - The SurveyName:tanith (as far as you need to know)Birthday:May 13, 1972Birthplace:TampaCurrent Location:Wesley ChapelEye Color:BrownHair Color:Hair? What's that?Height:5...
Posted by Entoshi on Thu, 06 Apr 2006 10:42:00 PST

Harry Potter...

So I finally decided to check out the books to see what the hype is all about. I am offically addicted.
Posted by Entoshi on Sat, 01 Apr 2006 08:33:00 PST

Addiction...

So I am addicted to the games on MySpace. Between Gold Miner: Vegas and Flip Words, it's a wonder I get any work done. And just when I thought it couldn't get any better, they bring out a new game ca...
Posted by Entoshi on Sat, 15 Oct 2005 05:45:00 PST