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Matt

Anybody remotely interesting is mad in some way

About Me

My favorite thing is hangin' out with my son Vincent and my wife Elizabeth. RPGs are a close second--I'm a serious geek.Love is the mature and silent acceptance of imperfection.

My Interests

Dungeons & Dragons, Tekumel, Movies, Reading (espeically Clark Ashton Smith), Boardgames, Ethnic Food, Travel, the Numa Numa song

I'd like to meet:

Gamers, old friends, new friends, liberals & freaks of any stripe

Music:

favorite: Punk, but listen to anything but new country.

Movies:

Danerous Liaisons, Rocky Horror, the Ice Harvest, Conan, Clerks, Ghost World, Barbarella, Serenity, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Beastmaster, Blade Runner, Breakfast Club, Dark City, Clue, Dragonslayer, 40 Year Old Virgin, Alien, All of Me, Amadeus, American History X, the Basketball Diaries, Total Eclipse, Pitch Black, Blair Witch Project, Pecker, 13th Warrior, Buffalo 66, City of Lost Children, a Clockwork Orange, the Crow, Caddyshack, Brimstone & Treacle, the Doors, Fire & Ice, the Hunger, Kids, Reservoir Dogs, Nowhere, Doom Generation, Welcome to the Dollhouse, Edward Scissorhands, Drugstore Cowboy, Exorcist III, Dune, Excalibur, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Sin City, the Darkness, House of Flying Daggers, Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon, Monster's Ball, Mirrormask, Batman Begins, X-Men, Say Anything, Flash Gordon, the Fisher King, a Fish Called Wanda, Heavy Metal, Hellraiser, Highlander, the Hobbit, Lord of the Rings Trilogy, Joy Luck Club, Labyrinth, the Last Unicorn, Legend, Mad Max, Star Wars (any), Star Trek II & VIII, the Man Who Would be King, Meatballs, the Name of the Rose, Near Dark, the Neverending Story, Planet of the Apes, Point of No Return, the Princess Bride, Pulp Fiction, Pumkinhead, Purple Rain, Willie Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, the Wizard of Oz, Starchaser, Soylent Green, Silence of the Lambs, Some Kind of Wonderful, Romancing the Stone, the Rose & the Sword, Sid & Nancy, St. Elmo's Fire, Stargate, Strange Days, Streets of Fire, Night of the Comet, Unforgiven, Thelma & Louise, Time After Time, Tron, Vampyres' Kiss, Vincent (Tim Burton short), the Wall, Watership Down, Wargames, When Harry Met Sally, Kung-Fu Hustle, Dragon: the Bruce Lee Story, the Magnificent Seven, the Whole Wide World, Wide Sargasso Sea, Wild at Heart, Fire Walk With Me, X Files, Without a Clue, Ravenous, Galaxy Quest, Loser, the Addiction, Run Lola Run, Beloved, Angel Heart, Skeleton Key, Sky Captain & the World of Tomorrow, Lemony Snickt's 'A Series of Unfortunate Events', the World is Not Enough, Fight Club, the 9th Gate, Titan AE, Sweet & Lowdown, White Palace, Way of the Gun, Josie & the Pussycats, Almost Famous, Payback, Smoke Signals, Bridget Jones' Diary, Annie Hall, Vatel, the Ring, Chocolat, Carrie, 8 Mile, Hero, Kiss of Fire, the Sleeping Dictionary, Haxan, (a.k.a. Witchcraft Through the Ages), Spun, the Cider House Rules, Monster, Prince Achmed (1926), 28 Days Later, American Splendor, Pieces of April, Kill Bill, Spring Summer Fall Winter & Spring, Spirited Away, James & the Giant Peach, Sleeping Beauty, Napoleon Dynamite, Shaun of the Dead, Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle, Twilight Samurai, the Village, Grave of the Fireflies, Walk the Line

Television:

Rome, Aeon Flux, Max Headroom, Deadwood, Sopranos, Queer as Folk, the L Word, Six Feet Under, Star Trek: Deepspace 9, Next Generation & Enterprise, Red Dwarf, Twin Peaks, That 70s Show, Fawlty Towers, All in the Family, Northern Exposure, My So Called Life, Monty Python's Flying Circus, Absolutely Fabulous, Friends, Everybody Loves Raymond, Sifl & Ollie, Seinfeld, Law & Order, the Oz, Degrassi, the Daily Show, Thundarr the Barbarian, the D&D Cartoon, Mighty Orbots, Blackstarr, Politically Incorrect, the Muppet Show

Books:

Everything Clark Ashton Smith Ever Wrote, the Sandman graphic novels by Neil Gaiman, Man of Gold and the Book of Ebon Bindings by M.A.R. Barker, Wheel of Time series by Robert Jordan, Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams, the Vampire trilogy by Anne Rice, the Discworld series by Terry Pratchett, and almost any book on faerie tales, folklore or mythology (but especially mythological dictionaries), the Biscuit Bible, Black Kiss (comic), Beautiful Stories for Ugly Children (comic), Lone Wolf & Cub graphic novels (comic), the Tick (comic), Knights of the Dinner Table (comic), Gregory (comic), Young Master (comic), Sin City (comic), Hellblazer by Garth Ennis (comic), the Book of Ballads & Sagas (comic), That Chemical Reflex (comic), Fringe (comic) by Paul Tobin, the Complete Pegana by Lord Dunsany, Bloodcurdling Tales of Horror and the Macabre by H.P. Lovecraft , Lost Souls by Poppy Z. Brite, the Elric series by Michael Moorcock, and of course almost any Mark Twain, Lewis Carroll, Edgar Allen Poe, Samuel Taylor Coleridge or anything by the Church of the Subgenius

Heroes:

People I admire? Any good parent (they're a rare commodity), Clark Ashton Smith (favorite author), Neil Gaiman, M.A.R. Barker, Margaret Cho, Brad Dourif, John Linnell & John Flansburgh of 'They Might be Giants', Mickey Rourke, Marilyn Manson & Lydia Lunch

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Ryan vs. Dorkman -- All geeks must watch!!!

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D&D 2

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D&D 8-bit

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Posted by Matt on Mon, 30 Jul 2007 01:45:00 PST

You just can't start too young...

Apparently you just can't start too young with Suzuki Violin, Cigarette Ads, or the Bible...http://www.thebricktestament.com
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D&D Geeks!

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Posted by Matt on Tue, 13 Mar 2007 09:28:00 PST

Application to Join Unemployed Skeletor

Dear Unemployed Skeletor,I am an evil mutant myself and have wanted to join you since I was a young lad. I will gladly fight for you and oppose your various enemies--cretins who do not know that you a...
Posted by Matt on Mon, 12 Feb 2007 08:48:00 PST

Major Arcana

You are The DevilMateriality. Material Force. Material temptation; sometimes obsession The Devil is often a great card for business success; hard work and ambition.Perhaps the most misunderstood of al...
Posted by Matt on Tue, 23 Jan 2007 12:47:00 PST

Got a website you hate? Destroy it!

www.netdisaster.com/
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Indian Thriller

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