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About Me

"What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is wrought under the name of totalitarianism or the holy name of liberty or democracy?"
Mahatma Gandhi
My pirate name is: Mad Sam Bonney Every pirate is a little bit crazy. You, though, are more than just a little bit. You can be a little bit unpredictable, but a pirate's life is far from full of certainties, so that fits in pretty well. Arr! Get your own pirate name from piratequiz.com.
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The quiz that everyone has been waiting for...
The Dante's Inferno Test has banished you to the Seventh Level of Hell!
Here is how you matched up against all the levels:

Level Score
Purgatory (Repenting Believers) Very Low
Level 1 - Limbo (Virtuous Non-Believers) Low
Level 2 (Lustful) Very High
Level 3 (Gluttonous) Moderate
Level 4 (Prodigal and Avaricious) High
Level 5 (Wrathful and Gloomy) Extreme
Level 6 - The City of Dis (Heretics) Extreme
Level 7 (Violent) Extreme
Level 8- the Malebolge (Fraudulent, Malicious, Panderers) High
Level 9 - Cocytus (Treacherous) High
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My Interests

Music:

Tool. Jimi Hendrix. The Birthday Massacre. Deftones. A Perfect Circle. Deadsy. Orgy. KMFDM. Rammstein. Puscifer. Led Zeppelin. Pink Floyd. mc chris. G Love and Special Sauce.

Movies:

Army of Darkness. Bubba Ho-tep. Dark City. Fargo. Fight Club. Lord of War. Man on Fire. Master and Commander. Monty Python and the Holy Grail. Pirates of the Caribbean. Rock Star. Seven. Shaun of the Dead. Sin City. Three Kings. Training Day. Wayne's World 1 and 2. I could go on but I only have so much space.

Television:

Simpsons, Lost, Aqua Teen Hunger Force, Deadliest Catch/Dirty Jobs/Mythbusters.. ok Discovery Channel in general.

Books:

Anything by Philip K Dick, 1984, Fahrenheit 451, Chuck Palahniuk (thanks Bets), Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
My current reading list.

Invisible Monsters by Chuck Palahniuk The Inferno by Dante Alighieri Basic Teachings of the Great Philosophers by S E Frost Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Great American Eccentrics by Carl Sifakis Grimm's Fairy Tales by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm Any suggestions? Send me a message!

Heroes:

My family. Guillermo Del Toro. Philip K Dick.

My Blog

Work

Well, I just got back from my interview with Target. They hired me. It isn't all that exciting, it isn't a career, but it is income. My eyes are still open looking for something more careerlike.
Posted by Plain Old Ryan on Mon, 30 Jul 2007 12:57:00 PST

Comic-Con 2007

So today Reanna, Jarrod and I all went down to Comic-Con in San Diego. Awesome time.There were a lot of cool exhibits, some great costumes, and too many goddamn Narutos. Honestly.. there is MUCH bette...
Posted by Plain Old Ryan on Sun, 29 Jul 2007 08:47:00 PST

Work....

Well, I got a call back today from Target. It isn't the call back that I wanted, but it is something. I am happy that someone finally decided to at least give me an interview. The money I'd be making ...
Posted by Plain Old Ryan on Sat, 28 Jul 2007 04:09:00 PST

School.

I have to go back to school. ITT Tech was a waste of 2 years and 35k. I went to MSJC today to get their fall 2007 schedule. Now all I have to do is decide on a course of study that I can a) keep inter...
Posted by Plain Old Ryan on Tue, 24 Jul 2007 05:06:00 PST

Sports Announcers Melt my Brain.

So here I am, relaxing, watching the Dodgers Mets game on Fox. Brad Penny walks the leadoff hitter in the 2nd inning, so the announcers start talking about leadoff walks. Here is what one says, and th...
Posted by Plain Old Ryan on Sat, 21 Jul 2007 01:22:00 PST

Watching TV

I am just sitting here, and I turned on ESPN. I just watched a hot dog eating contest. On ESPN. Since when was cramming your piehole a fucking sport? Doesn't this kind of crap belong on Spike TV? I gu...
Posted by Plain Old Ryan on Tue, 03 Jul 2007 11:33:00 PST

Random Quizness

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Posted by Plain Old Ryan on Thu, 28 Jun 2007 12:33:00 PST

Wine and Cops

I am sitting here drinking a nice glass of red wine thouroughly enjoying the fact that there are four cop cars across the street arresting and towing cars to their hearts content. Is it bad that I fin...
Posted by Plain Old Ryan on Sat, 07 Apr 2007 12:33:00 PST

Body Art, Chapter 1, Verse 1

And so the outline cometh. 3 1/2 hours old. Shading will ensue at a later date.
Posted by Plain Old Ryan on Wed, 28 Mar 2007 01:00:00 PST

Virgin Skin

Well... let it be said. As of 45 minutes ago, I no longer have virgin skin. Jarrod (the Man, by the way) just finished the first part of my first tat, a ragged and worn out "Edward England" style joll...
Posted by Plain Old Ryan on Wed, 28 Mar 2007 09:54:00 PST