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~Have Gun Will Travel~Wire PalaKen~U.S.A. 2~!

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About Me

My name is Ken ,and have been diabled since 1986,too many back surgeries gone bad,i am a vietnam combat vet,worked in intel(black opps),survived Tet,got out 10/68,no mental problems,i will admit i liked what i was doing..........but i had a life to live.....so i went to work in a steel mill,went to colledge at night on th G.I. bill,and got into mangement,made it to general mechanical foreman.....till my health ended my career,i moonlighted in a speedshop for a while,i also worked for a kawasaki dealer as a motorcycle mechanic(i was a line mechanic at jordan ford in san antonio inlate '64 early '65)( sorry the jobs are not in chronoligical order,i have not been gainfully employed since 1986),used to teach police officers how to combat shoot(P.P.C.),and also taught simple self defense to the Ladies...........i loved drag racing..but had to give that up driving a big block high horse mill with monster clutch..e.t.c.,,can still drive smallblocks the clutches are not hard to shift and automatic's ofcourse, my T'BOLT was auto and so was my 67 fairlane G.T.i taught mangement and leadership classes at a community colledge for my steel mill employer,but that ended when i was forced into retirement because of my back,i did not retire of my own valition,but the doctors scuttled me ,i also use to repair fireams.......i built and sold computers for the last 6 years,did not make much money,i now live in the rural southeast,and the people that i had as customers were poor.........and i worked cheap.......bottom line is i enjoy building or repairing things.......i was a kazaa user got to chat with folks from taiwan to poland and brazil.my life is some what boring now compared to the life i led but i find things to entertain myself i have to take it easy after i was retired in '86 in 1990 Ll-1 vertabrae collasped(broke) in my back.....one other thing i use to ride motorcycles,probably road 100,000 miles in my life,was once fluent in spanish,but now can only barely read it,i have been married for 40 years,i do not drink but i do smoke,i am of cherokee and prussian descent,fixed income don't get out much,mt favorite toy is my modified 82 mustang GT.......it makes about 380 horses and with a 3.73 gear it will tear up new cobras and vettes ..etc(Don't think i can handle a 500 Horse Power supercharged G.T.500 or a Viper That is unless they don't know how to drive and fry their rear tires off while i am moving on~LOL)......it is my most enjoyable vice,i have owned and built a lot of fast cars in my lifetime some have been in car mags and some have set track records in their day,if i still lived in Texas i would vote for Kinky Freidman for gov. of Texas............some of You may percieive me as old,but i am younger than clapton,dylan,and mick jagger...........LOL THERE IS ONE PARADOXICAL THING ABOUT ME WHEN I WAS 22 I LOOKED LIKE I WAS 40 PROBABLY DUE TO MY EARLY BALDNESS NOW AT 62 I LOOK ABOUT 45 AS YOU CAN TELL BY MY PIC ALTHO I NOW WEAR AVIATOR STYLE GLASSES,I GUESS IT IS MY INDIAN GENES,DON'T KNOW FOR SURE BUT HAVE LOOKED THE SAME FOR 20 YEARS(AND I AM NOT DORIAN GREY) LOL...........THINGS I HATE MEN WHO ABUSE OR STRIKE WOMEN,ALSO MEN WHO DOMINATE WOMEN

My Interests

fast cars, smart women,firearms-no hunting(was a soviet small arms specialist and taught troops and our allies how to shoot and maitain them at the first echalan,it is easier to kill someone trying to kill you than an animal guns are not a subsitute for my male anantomy rather something i enjoy repairing and teaching others(including the ladies) how to defend themselves..computers but not geek level,i have 2 quaker parrots one is female and she is very smart and talks alot,the other is a male that i rescued from an alcoholic,,am working with him.....heve a 36 year old HANDSOME son and 2 grand daughters............my son is seperated from his wifewho has 2 children from a previous so i have 2 more grandchidren so i don't have contact with my grand children, i also have a daughter from my wifes first marriage giving me 3 more granchildren and one of thes grandchilren has 2 babies therfore making me a great grandfather,i do have a special granddaughter her first initial is "C"

I'd like to meet:

anyone interesting,enjoy exchanging ideas,thoughts,would like to make some new friends,P.S.if You like my music vids(Be Sure and Rate them)Also If You Like Old Muscle and Race Cars~Check Out My Pics~have also added some pics from My M/c Days and a gag pic feel free to commentGod Bless the USA

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Music:

wide tastes ,dylan stones,alanis,rock or pop from 60's to current..can't stand rap( to much violence and is degrading to women) but hip hop's o.k.,the who,clapton sheryl crow,tunes in particular,playing with fire,sympathy for the devil,L.a. woman,annie lennox-little bird,white bird(circa69)e.t.c.,shakira,the band,bob seger,otis redding,tom petty .Sade,b.b.king,stevie ray vaughn,Neil Young,HOW COULD I FORGET JANIS IAN.....DAMN I LKE SO MUCH MUCIC,I EQUATE MOODS WITH MUSIC AND CERTIAN SONGS REMIND ME OF THE GOOD TIMES OTHERS REMIND ME OF THE BAD,I LIKE STUFF THAT COMES FROM THE HEART

Movies:

favorite movies are mel gibsons payback,and bruce willis's last man standing,and banderas in desperado,Harley Davidson and thre Malboro Man ,also could identify with man on fire,also like roadhouse&;red dawn,also liked sin city and pulp fiction,hate movies about vietnam they never get it right...the only one that was of any truth was mel gibson's WE WERE SOLDIERS...........IF YOU WANT A SNAPSHOT OF THE LATE 19TH CENYURY I SUGGEST "WILD BILL(1995)" STARRING JEFF BRIDGES

Television:

Television all the C.S.I.'s some news,hate sitcoms,the unit,also numbers,dark angel,7 days

Books:

only read tech junk,read alot as a young man,but nolonger read for pleasure,when i was young i read all the time ,eveything from darwin,robert anson heinlein,h.g.welles-history of the world(non fiction)the bible,i liked harold robbins'and scifi novels,Sun Tzu's THE ART OF WAR,(even if SunTzu is a mythical person ........but it would take forever to list every thing i have read,studying for colledge,and writing tech manuals burned me out

Heroes:

MY MATERNAL GRANDFATHER GEORGE WILFRED WAGNER 1890-1967, HE TAUGHT ME HONOR,thomas jefferson,da vinci,,copernicus,,plato

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Posted by ~Have Gun Will Travel~Wire PalaKen~U.S.A. 2~! on Thu, 24 Jan 2008 07:07:00 PST