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Peter

I am here for Friends and Networking

About Me

I don't think anything on this profile's still accurate, but that's not getting fixed today.

My Interests

Art and illustration, music, chaos, order, books (childrens' particularly), movies, science-fiction, actual science, paper airplanes, spectacular successes and/or failures. I want to learn more math.

Music:

I play bass in a band called Rasa Radiata , and I'm into Talking Heads, Beatles, Tom Waits, Ween, Otis Redding, Stevie Wonder, Funkadelic, Pixies, Zappa, Wilco, King Crimson, Hendrix, Parliament, the Band, James Brown, (Peter Gabriel-era) Genesis, Outkast, Marvin Gaye, Elliot Smith, Television, Danger Mouse, MF Doom, Elvis Costello, Public Enemy, Velvet Underground, Sonic Youth, Captain Beefheart and his Magic Band, Prince, Freddie King, Love...

Movies:

I've recently been most impressed by John Cameron Mitchell's "Hedwig and the Angry Inch" and, especially, "Shortbus"... Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Brazil, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, the Shining, the Blues Brothers, Dr. Strangelove, Raising Arizona, The Big Lebowski, Pee-Wee's Big Adventure, The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou, Fight Club, A Mighty Wind, Children of Men... I'm also a sucker for feel-good underdog-makes-good comedies and just about anything with superheroes.

Television:

Heroes, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Arrested Development, Freaks and Geeks, Twin Peaks, Trailer Park Boys, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, the Simpsons.

Books:

I've been lazier about this section of my profile than any other, and don't really know why. I love reading books!

Heroes:

Maurice Sendak, Robert Anton Wilson, Salvador Dali, Jim Henson, Pablo Picasso, Steve Cropper

My Blog

Katamari Damacy!

All right, this game for our newly-acquired Playstation 2 is a current obsession/addiction. (Click below for the description.) It's a perfect game in that it takes about 2 minutes to learn, is playabl...
Posted by Peter on Sat, 06 Jan 2007 08:08:00 PST