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Rich-nomena

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About Me


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notorious for biting through solid diamonds, to make smaller more managable sized diamondettes.

My Interests

2008 version
my limited edition copper 160gig ipod with blue gloomy bear touch wheel, the mclaughlin group, obama, battle star gallatica, doing stuff, lists, 101 in 1001, nature and shit, lucien thomkins, good friends, good food, good music, my pup ohia, my cat pal, practicing restraint, last.fm, twitter, tats, tots, not playing wow

2007 version
radiolab, beagles, be pallies, destroyer, rex's, blood elf 'lock, affliction/destruction hybrid, frostwolf (pvp) bronto, night elf hunter BM spec lightbringer brontosaurus, not arguing, this american life, probiotics, compliments, seeing a blue dimly lit glow on the wii, not procrastinating, nutrition, canada, white ceramic j12, nintendo wii, cyrptozoology, download-them-all, soulseek (the222), bj's turkey sandwich with it's "secret sauce"... ..

2006 version
moleskine, colors, marketing, greencine, the222, ethnobotany, window seats on planes, productivity, GTD, blogs, africa, world travel, not driving, d&d schools of magic, things that don't break, free time, d.i.y., the shuffle button, good music, bluelooga, digitaly recording people, not being a fool..., CROSS BREED BONANZA i.e. zorses, digeons, tigons, wholphin, and the super rare, ultra limited pumapard....

2005 version
toys, rabbits, birds of the world, the deep ocean, animals who are suppose to eat other animals but instead they take care of them (ex. cats raising squirrels, lions raising gazelles), cartoons, lyric driven music, the downfall of verus chorus verse music, simple things, the nostalgia of country life, squirrels, mountains, making masks, being is disguise, taking trips, not being broke, japanese people speaking engrish, messing things up, organizing messups, not being at home, san-x, drinking coffee until i get sick, little baby ducks, listening to music on big eadphones.

2004 version
being in disguise, music, books, holidays, theme parks, deers and deer, shaking fists, movies, chemistry, ethnobotany, animation, teddy ruxtbin, innocence, snow minimal, animals without bones, monochrome, dinosaurs, brown and white, blue and white, birthday cakes, harmless monsters, animatronics, animals in general, rubber masks

I'd like to meet:



About me in lists


2008 edition

# Complete a NaNoWriMo
# Go scuba diving
# Start my own online business
# Fill A sketchbook for each year 2008/2009/2010
# Host a radio show or podcast
# Be a DJ for a night at a local club
# Go surfing
# Raise awareness about a topic i'm interested in
# See the Northern Lights
# Swim with dolphins
# Have a established artist paint my portrait
# Exhibit at a gallery
# Dive off a cliff into water (7/30/08 Jamaica The Great River)
# Make a time capsule
# Publish a "zine"
# Visit the Galapagos
# Have lunch with someone I admire but haven't met.
# Visit the rainforests (7/31/08 kinda Jamaican Rainforest Appleton Farms)
# Go on an Africa Safari
# Go white water rafting (07/30/08 The Great River Jamaica)
# Be published in a established magazine
# Make a movie (at least 30 mins)
# Learn a foreign language (fluenty)
# Go to a live taping of a television show I appreciate
# Be a movie extra
# Appear in a play
# Go on a archaeological dig
# Receive a 100 personal letters
# Save a life (June 28th 2008 "River" Kings River)
# Write all the other people I can find with my same name
# Plant a garden
# Volunteer time
# Get completely soaked in the rain
# Build a piece of furniture
# Cosplay at a large event
# Drive cross country
# Stay up all night to see the sunrise
# Visit the Grand Canyon
# See fireworks on the coast (July 4th 2008 Amazing Griffin, Brandi, Sarah, Jordan)
# Run A Six Minute Mile
# Throw a huge party and invite every one of my friends.
# Grow a beard and leave it for at least a month.
# Learn to play a musical instrument with some degree of skill.
# Make a pilgrimage
# Eat a meal good enough to be your last.
# Climb Half Dome
# Be on "This American Life"
# Write a song and perform it in front of a crowd.
# Go to a tropical island. (07/29/08 Montego Bay Jamaica)
# Drive somewhere really far, to meet someone I haven't met before.
# write a childrens book.
# get a dinosaur tattoo
# Visit the Dinosaurs from PeeWees Adventure
# write a screenplay
# have a surprise party for me. only counts if i'm surprised.
# play a game of real golf
# be debt free
# knit/crochet a scarf
# make a poster for a band I like
# take a trip and get a postcard from every city I pass.
# make a music video
# identify 100 things that make me angry
# identify 100 things that make me happy
# fly in a hot air balloon, or parasailing, or gliding, or skydiving
# buy a bike and ride across the city limits.
# ride a mechanical bull. (July 25th 2008 Big Bubba's Visalia)
# kiss someone in the rain.
# create my own website.
# take a cooking class.
# create the soundtrack of my life and distribute, with recorded comments for each song.
# invent something, fill out a patent application (don't have to file)
# beat mario brothers 1, 2, and 3
# Write my autobiography so far
# Paint 10 great Pictures
# Go Snorkeling in Coral Reefs (Jamaica 07/30/08)
# Visit an Animal Sanctuary
# Shave my head
# spend a night on a boat
# go on a journey with just me and Ohia for at least two days.
# learn a form of martial arts, possibly Escrima.
# go to dinner and a movie alone
# get an hour long professional massage
# document an entire eventful day in the life of me with photos
# play paintball
# don't say a word for 24 hours
# make a quilt
# get a new job
# run a marathon
# go on a cruise
# go to build a bear workshop
# climb a rock face of at least 30 ft
# go sledding
# see a play
# learn how to change the oil in my car
# learn how to play a full song on the piano (hopefully the baby elephant walk)
# learn a new word a week for 6 months (have to use the word every day that week)
# pay for someones toll behind me on the bridge
# buy 5 just because gifts for friends
# send 20 handwritten letters
# leave 100 positive notes on peoples cars
# listen to every song in my library...really listen

2007 edition
travel

2006 edition

1will oldham oox
2phil elvrum
3antony hegarty o
4hayao miyazaki
5stuart murdoch o
6bianca/sierra casady ox
7devendra banhart oxx
8lovetta pippen
9kyle fields
10momus
11chan marshall o
12bill callahan o
13sufjan stevens
14anthony goicolea
15m ward
16vincent gallo
17alexander shulgin
18takashi murakami
19larry david
20leonard cohen
21carl sagan - strike that he's dead
22charlie white
23lars von trier
24errol morris
25david attenborough
26david berman
27jarvis cocker
28chris cunningham
29jonathon glazer
30joanna newsom oxox

2005 edition
people who i have to work to be friends with
people who arent too nice
people who laugh randomly at things that dont make sense
people who can interpret my language
people who are comfortable with me lying about ridiculous things
people who lie about ridiculous things
people who i can learn from
people who appreciate the things that i appreciate
people who dont appreciate things that i appreciate but it works anyway

2004 edition
people who aren't sensitive
people who can make me feel less sensitive
people who are a little smart
people who aren't careless and shallow
people who listen to what i say when i'm right
people who make me listen to what they say when they're right
people who like to draw or make things
people who will get into a fight with me when they're mad
people who appreciate nature and shit
people who don't like "clubbin'"
people who do like to listen to me all day long

Music:


will oldham (aka bonnie "prince" billy, aka palace, aka bonnie "blue" billy, aka palace brothers, aka palace music, aka superwolf, aka amalgamated sons of rest, aka continental OP)
Top 50 Artists

Movies:

in general
classics, odd biographies, nature documentaries, other documentaries, frontline, core, home movies, camcorder tests, cartoons, the criterion collection, studio ghibli, odd anime, science films.some directors i like
krysztof kieslowski, the cohen bros, frederico fellini, stephen soderberg, lars von trier, wes anderson, miyazaki, almodovar

i love sir david attenborough! he should be in tiger beat.

Television:

if the above is on tv i'll watch it.
video games count as television I guess wii me: 7938 4198 7636 8356

Heroes:

h e r o e s

My Blog

comic books i love

i love comics.i don't like reading but comics are one exception.below are my favorites seriesmadman and the atomicsmike allred is a genius. i had admired him before when he did a one shot sandman issu...
Posted by Rich-nomena on Wed, 24 Sep 2008 09:48:00 PST

Richard, World’s Highest Tetris Score-er

hey i have a new goal in life.it's beating the world record for tetris.i watched "the king of kong" a few days ago and think donkey kong is a little lamebut tetris, now that's a real gameaccording to ...
Posted by Rich-nomena on Wed, 27 Aug 2008 09:23:00 PST

jamaica day 2

jamaica day twotoday i woke up to the smell of jamaican blue mountain coffeeone of the most prized sought after coffees in the worldi like coffee so i was happy to get the expensive cup.i gave my pres...
Posted by Rich-nomena on Thu, 31 Jul 2008 04:44:00 PST

jamaica day one

so i'm here... avfter a red eye flight and getting only 3 hours of sleep i am here.this morning we got in at 6:30 am and the airport is in the slums, it's really crazy.there is a huge distance between...
Posted by Rich-nomena on Tue, 29 Jul 2008 11:52:00 PST

its free. its music. its yours!

it's mid yearan we live in a digital age.so i made you a downloadable playlist.of my top tracks in 2008 so far.i think it's a great year for music...not just brand new but music that may be a bit olde...
Posted by Rich-nomena on Tue, 15 Jul 2008 10:09:00 PST

surveys

i'm half assed with survey's i see them... they look like a good time waster. i fill them out, completley or get bored halfway through... then nine times out of ten i never post them.i am torn between...
Posted by Rich-nomena on Mon, 14 Jul 2008 05:35:00 PST

my last meal

This is a work in progress, a meal good enough to have as my last.This would come in handy in a few ways.- It's the meal i must have before 2010 to cross of my 101 in 1001 list.- If i were sentanced t...
Posted by Rich-nomena on Fri, 11 Jul 2008 06:34:00 PST

sf weekend

going to san francisco this weekendall part of the '08 "summer to remember" tourgoing to jamaica next monthand yosemite for the first timethen back to the city with duster buster.then texas to visit m...
Posted by Rich-nomena on Sat, 28 Jun 2008 07:45:00 PST

rivers

yesterday i went the hillbilly route and went floating down the river.it was a good time, real relaxing, kinda cold, very looooooooong.given the pluses and minuses it worked itself out to be a pretty...
Posted by Rich-nomena on Mon, 23 Jun 2008 01:45:00 PST

an edited down survey

Do you think anyone's thinking about you right now?maybe many, but i know of one and he's just dissapointed.Is there something that you want to tell someone but can't?i think i said it already..."i'm ...
Posted by Rich-nomena on Tue, 17 Jun 2008 10:55:00 PST