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xic

have an aloha day! *cough*

About Me

webpage - [ www.fadedvariable.com ]
aim - psykonics
xbox live - raaxyl
.. my sister's getting married!
... coming ...
Your Life - The SOUNDTRACK
Opening Credits: Cold Storage ~ RvG
Waking Up: Another Layer ~ Jon McLaughlin
Going to School/Work: Chorus of the Birds ~ Lucerin Blue
When It's Raining: As Momentum Drags Us On ~ bri
Single: Starless Night ~ OLIVIA
Falling In Love: Awake ~ Josh Groban
Break Up: Goodbye to you (Acoustic) ~ Michelle Branch
Heart Break: BELOVED ~ VNV Nation
Getting Back Together: On and On ~ Do
Love Scene: TURQUOISE ~ VAST
Arch-Nemesis: Creeper Kamikaze ~ Exies
Battle Song: Our Time Is Now ~ Story of the Year
Life's Wonderful: Dreams ~ Van Halen
Party Song: WISH (English) ~ OLIVIA
Life's Alright: It's You ~ Littles Man Band
Life Blows: Everything Sucks ~ RBF
Deep Thought: Waiting for the World to Fall ~ Jars of Clay
Flashback: Marvelous ~ Nine Days
Dance Scene: Dancing ~ Elisa
Death Scene: Adesso E Fortuna (Instrumental) ~ Record of Loduss War
Closing Theme: World on Fire ~ Sarah Mclachlan ft Junkie XL

My Interests

photography, singing, music, web development, books/writing, cooking/eating, death by algorithmics, arguing

cryptonomicon ~ neil stephenson (this seems as hard as house of leaves)

I'd like to meet:

j00.

Music:

thrice, as i lay dying, hopesfall, linkin park, hoobastank (the old stuffs),fellway, afi, the exies, slipknot, ill nino, kidney thieves, yoshiki, nural, nly,ltj,ninedays, dhc, rbf, the littlest man band, Grieving For Grace, Nobou Uematsu, soundtrack-scores, amuro namie, ayu, olivia lufkin, utada hikaru, glay, x-japan, Vanessa Mae, Josh Groban, Celine Dion, Andrea Bocelli, Avalon, Dj Tiesto, Anabolic Frolic, Do, Enigma, cranky, panic! at the disco, neuroticfish,alya,mindless self indulgence, assemblage 23, nitzer ebb, Ronald Van Gelderen, Disney Songs, brian vaughn,thousand foot crutch, jars of clay, mae, Lucerin Blue, ben jelen, caleb kane, ben tyler, mozart, rossini, rockapella, and that damn Super Mario Brothers theme song.

vocalists:
Scott Klopfenstein
Elyse Rogers + Karina Denike
Chester Bennington
Josh Groban
Sascha Mario Klein
Johnny Reznik
Imogen Heap
Jon Crosby TERU
daughtry
marc broussard

Movies:

cube, donnie darko, view askew movies, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, trainspotting, The Princess Bride, Mel Brooks movies ( Men in Tights, Spaceballs, etc), The Emperors New Groove, Shall We Dance, Life as a House, Sinbad, The Brave Little Toaster, Advent Children (was amazing!), Pieces of April, a Midsummer night's rave, the bridge to terebitha

Television:

buffy the vampire slayer, angel, mama's family, wings, invader zim, the fiarly odd parents, danny phantom, daria, anything on TLC, STYLE, FOOD NETWORK, or Discovery channels, TNG, VOY, ENT, Jack and Bobby, bones, gilmore girls, house, LOST,heroes, Project Runway, Top Chef, anything anime (rahxephon, FMP 1,2,fumoffu, PGSM, scrapped princess, trigun, and the list goes on)

Books:

who could live without ever experiencing Calvin and Hobbes?!

dark is rising series by susan cooper letters for emily by camron wright Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah by Richard Bach The Giver by Lois Lowry The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King maniac magee by Jerry Spinelli The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis the curious incident of the dog in the night-time by Mark Haddon Blink by Ted Dekker The Coldfire Triology by C.S. Friedman Notes From Underground The Picture of Dorian Gray ~ Wilde Slaughterhouse-Five ~ Vonnegut

Heroes:

macgyver

My Blog

"we are all bugs in amber"

i'm halfway through "slaughterhouse-five" by kurt vonnegut and i just had to share this quote: "...when seen all at once, they produce an image of life that is beautiful and surprising and deep. ther...
Posted by xic on Tue, 23 Oct 2007 11:44:00 PST

captain obvious + the way it should be

i can't believe i wrote these for a class...---Captain Obvious  We have met him once or twice, Captain Obvious  Some of us have him as a father, a brother, or a friend  (for those poor ...
Posted by xic on Wed, 03 Oct 2007 06:12:00 PST

lying in bed with the galactic revolver

everybody wants to be the everyday hero fighting [ waiting ] , making [ losing sight ] illusions we breathe can't save usits just a matter of timea slow genocidebut just for tonight can we pretend?and...
Posted by xic on Mon, 01 Oct 2007 01:50:00 PST

slightly burnt tater tots (read: books)

So i'm eating slightly burnt, oh so yummy carcinogenic tater tots from campus center. They're so bad a little salt makes them taste great. anyway, heres my list of books /dvds for the fallBlankets ~ C...
Posted by xic on Wed, 19 Sep 2007 11:03:00 PST

like the inevitability of the perpetual tomorrow

its those moments of chance that leads to a unique discovery.it seems like theres a plan at the end of the day, things were meant to be.but even the universe cannot, indefinitely, sustain the circumst...
Posted by xic on Wed, 05 Sep 2007 01:16:00 PST

summer movie/reading list

in case anyone wants to join me in reading/viewing,heres my summer list:books:Death Sentences: How Cliches, Weasel Words and Management-Speak Are Strangling Public LanguageUltra Marathon Man : Confess...
Posted by xic on Mon, 21 May 2007 10:35:00 PST

theres a rave that you're not invited to + other stuff

this weekend my friend sarah and i were driving through chinatown we started to talk about the "good old days", back when raves were word of mouth things (not "heres love fest @ the waterpark") and th...
Posted by xic on Tue, 13 Feb 2007 09:50:00 PST

half an hour is all i have

i've sporadically running through out the year but actually its been months since ive had a really good run. feburary, actually. when i ran from waikiki down around diamond head mountain to kahala mal...
Posted by xic on Mon, 11 Dec 2006 10:10:00 PST

cd splurge

  with the sale at tower records going on, i had no will to resist buying slew of cds, so much i'm compelled to list them and review them for you, my unsuspecting readers. total props to all cds ...
Posted by xic on Sun, 10 Dec 2006 12:05:00 PST

descent into VA

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Posted by xic on Wed, 08 Nov 2006 09:16:00 PST