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Jon

...to strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.

About Me

A man does what he must - in spite of personal consequences, in spite of obstacles and dangers and pressures - and that is the basis of all human morality. -- John F. Kennedy

My Interests

Good times

I'd like to meet:

Always stand on principle even if you stand alone. -- John Adams

Music:

Any halfway decent rock band in the last 40 years. And Opie and Anthony on XM 202.

Movies:

Strap in kids...Godfather I and II, Goodfellas, Casino, Animal House, Tommy Boy, Van Wilder, Old School, Wedding Crashers, Road Trip, Office Space, Super Troopers, Swingers, Anchorman, The Big Lebowski, Bad Santa, Wedding Crashers, Jay and Silent Bob in anything, Rounders, The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly, Gladiator, Braveheart, The Warriors, Scarface, Fight Club, True Romance, Tombstone, and The Boondock Saints

Television:

South Park, Family Guy, Simpsons, ESPN, the NFL (Go JETS!), any decent cop shows, old Firefly reruns, any stand-up comedy that doesn't include hacky jokes and/or southern accents and anything else I find halfway interesting.

Books:

Anything by Stephen King, Tom Clancy, Robert Jordan, Mario Puzo, C.S. Forester, J.K. Rowling, J.R.R. Tolkien, Sun Tzu, Alfred Tennyson, and ol Bill Shakespeare

Heroes:

God grant me the courage not to give up what I think is right even though I think it is hopeless. -- Admiral Chester Nimitz