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Joe

I am here for Dating and Friends

About Me

No better or worse than the next man.

My Interests

Dreaming of the day when I'll work for myself instead of for the Man... Walking my dog.

I'd like to meet:

Plain Jane.

Music:

Pink Floyd Basslines, Paul Simon's Graceland.

Movies:

Gattaca, the original Planet of the Apes.

Television:

Too much for my own good.

Books:

Best book ever: After Many A Summer Dies the Swan by Huxley - deeeeeeeeeeeeeep. Last 3 books: current - Sweet Thursday (John Steinbeck), The Child in Time (Ian McEwan), Widow for One Year (John Irving).

Heroes:

Aldous Huxley, John Irving.

My Blog

My opinion, someone else's words...

Patriotism, I'm a patriot of earth..  Read on: - "There are two types of patriotism, although the two are sometimes minglrd in onr breast.  The first kind one might call nationalism: nationa...
Posted by Joe on Sat, 17 Feb 2007 04:07:00 PST

De Ja Vu - The Never Ending Election

It was the end of November when I left the strange political landscape of America and a full year of trying to plug myself into what I now judge to be a ludicrous election system. How can it be any di...
Posted by Joe on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

West Coast Journal 2 (Feeling Steinbeck..)

I couldn't help myself, I've noticed that the more time I spend alone, the more nonsense I am compelled to talk when I have the opportunity. Booking into my campsite at Lost Creek Lake, Oregon I had ...
Posted by Joe on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

West Coast Journal 1 (Bigfoot's Millions..)

Its March 27th and I am sitting in sweltering conditions in a beautiful, brisk mountain town. How? To understand I have to go back to very early yesterday morning when I finally realised that the r...
Posted by Joe on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

A Big Hole in the Ground (Part 2)

The planned early start and greeting of the sun as he showed his face didn't quite happen due to the freezing temperatures outside of the covers and quite opposite conditions underneath. Our complain...
Posted by Joe on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

A Big Hole in the Ground...

I'm optimistic, I think winter finishes in January rather than February, so I decided to get back into Road Trip mode over this last weekend and headed to the Grand Canyon with my friend Valerie. It'...
Posted by Joe on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Get in the Mother Fuckin Van..

Road Trip, Road Trip... I bought a van last week, a freedom chaser, if you will, and I do believe it is perfect for what I have been babbling about for the last 6 months - travelling around the count...
Posted by Joe on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Things that go bump in the night...

I've spent the last three months completely confused about personal issues, mostly relating to my father, and last night I woke up from a dream about my Grandma back in England with such clarity of mi...
Posted by Joe on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Promised a friend...

In the past 48 hours have you.. 01. Cried: No. 02. Bought something: I had Wendy's Chix Nugs last night and I left money with a friend to buy a sack of weed, all healthy stuff... 03. Gotten sick:...
Posted by Joe on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Trapped in Paradise...

America's nicest city, San Diego. Fuck it, you can keep your niceties, I am after some realism. It's been a while since I left a post simply to rant and I'm feeling itchy. Itchy of feet, itchy of...
Posted by Joe on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST