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rob

I Once Played a Pirate in a Show at Sea World

About Me

i'm old-- 38 yrs. But I don't feel a day over 27. Just kidding. I'm a writer, freelance and working on a novel. I also teach at UCSD and Grossmont College, creative writing and composition and literature.i'm a jeans and t-shirt kind of guy. i wear clark kent glasses and western shirts and sneakers. i'm kind of a square.i rock out with my fanny pack out. read my blog: http://robwilliams.org/

My Interests

books, movies, beach, boys, beer, cowboys, firemen, groovy dive bars with good jukeboxes.

I'd like to meet:

you. if you have a brain and can hold a conversation.

Music:

pretty open to most music. (but truth be told I do have an affection for music from the 70s-80s, girl groups, freestyle, britpop).

Movies:

don't get me started on movies. i'm a film nut. classic films from 30s-70s. crime noir. Montgomery Clift, Gloria Grahame, disaster movies, horror films (if they're done right).

Television:

i shouldn't watch tv but i do. Lost. Project Runway. yadda yadda.

Books:

too many to mention. Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Middlesex, King Dork, John Cheever, Nicole Krauss, Manuel Munoz, Aaron Hamburger, Vestal McIntyre, Joyce Carrol Oates, Hemingway, Fitzgerald. Currently reading Madame Bovary by Flaubert.

Heroes:

the tv show?