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Diego

il fine del mondo

About Me



My Interests

Moosh, making people laugh (usually at me), acting, travelling, guitar, painting, composing, writing, the subatomic world, searching for truth and meaning in the universe and mathematical patterns to human history, and LEAVING THE CORPORATE WORLD

I'd like to meet:

Serious... why are you reading this?

Music:

mos def, radiohead, beck, the roots, yeah yeah yeahs, thievery corporation, tricky, massive attack, air, tosca, portishead, the white stripes, seether, chevelle, pink floyd, the who, kruder & dorfmeister, defenestraitors

Movies:

thank you for smoking, batman begins, crash, team america, eternal sunshine of the spotless mind, the incredibles, american splendor, confessions of a dangerous mind, ying xiong (hero), the man who wasn't there, donnie darko, memento, three kings, ronin, rushmore, swingers, das boot, raiders of the lost ark, dog day afternoon, cool hand luke, paths of glory, sweet smell of success, the killing, the big heat,

Television:

Rome, The Colbert Report, 24, The Shield

Books:

ender's game, i claudius, animal farm, 1984, nonzero, america (the book)

My Blog

Civics 101

This was so powerful to watch, and so important a lesson, that I had to post it. Selected quotes: "We owe ourselves, and the United States that we will pass off to our children, to re-learn the tools...
Posted by Diego on Fri, 24 Nov 2006 12:32:00 PST

Three days

Three full days! That's how long Lucky stayed on my door. Every time we looked outside, there he was, peering inside my house like a peeping tom. I guess when you're an expert at camouflage, it's a...
Posted by Diego on Tue, 22 Aug 2006 06:34:00 PST

Lucky's Game

Day 2Our pet praying mantis, Lucky, played a little trick on us today.  He'd been outside our door every minute for the past 36 hours, but an hour ago he was nowhere to be found.  Melissa an...
Posted by Diego on Wed, 16 Aug 2006 04:16:00 PST

Our new pet

I always thought our first pet would be a kitten, but when Melissa opened the door this morning, we found this cute little guy perched on the doorway.  Obviously stalking insects around my Hosta ...
Posted by Diego on Mon, 14 Aug 2006 03:10:00 PST

To all multi-level marketers on Myspace

OK, for all you multi-level marketers, pyramid schemers and jesus freaks out there who are Googling phrases like "I am depressed" so you can find lost souls to prey upon and coerce into joining your r...
Posted by Diego on Sun, 19 Feb 2006 02:30:00 PST

I am depressed.

The media has convinced me that I am a depressed person.  That's why I'm on Myspace.Now leave me alone so I can die in peace.
Posted by Diego on Sat, 11 Feb 2006 12:48:00 PST

Girlfriend art

My 2000 Solara, made pixel by pixel. A vector image of one of my photos. My girl's talent is only outmatched by her incredible patience. His name is Bob.  Bob is a CFO, an avid golfer, an...
Posted by Diego on Thu, 13 Oct 2005 08:24:00 PST

i can't believe it

i've gone and fallen in love
Posted by Diego on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Life from Chaos

I know this is old news, but I am still fascinated by this picture.In the blackest, emptiest little sliver of the night sky, Hubble zoomed in... and zoomed in... and zoomed in until it couldn't zoom a...
Posted by Diego on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

The mysterious

The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt...
Posted by Diego on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST