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Ryan

If you don't know me, I'm not your friend.

About Me

Around in Austin now. Formerly of Seattle, which I miss dearly. Currently occupied with design duties at a small game studio.

My Interests

Good music, good books, good friends, good food. Language, life, philosophy, politics, boardgames, video games, conversation, people watching.

I'd like to meet:

Like-minded people, whatever the likeness may be.

Music:

The Rapture, TV On The Radio, The Mars Volta, Plaid, Aesop Rock, El-P, DJ Shadow, Blackalicious, Console, Luke Vibert, Two Lone Swordsmen, Adam F, LFO, Orbital, Q-Tip, A Tribe Called Quest, Meat Beat Manifesto, The Majesticons, Sneaker Pimps, Hooverphonic, Nightmares on Wax, Morcheeba, Cake, Kool Keith et. al., Del, Massive Attack, Boards of Canada, Autechre, Tosca, Boom Boom Satellites, Amon Tobin, UNKLE, Squarepusher, Aphex Twin, Outkast, Tenacous D, Howie B, The Orb, Simian, Weezer, Ratatat, Tapes and Tapes, Kings of Leon, The Go! Team, Band of Horses

Movies:

The Big Lebowski, The Zero Effect, From Hell, Shaun of the Dead, 28 Days Later, Fargo, The Hudsucker Proxy, Brazil, Pirates of the Caribbean, Rear Window, Amelie, American Splendor, Jacob's Ladder, Six String Samurai, A Very Long Engagement, Delicatessen, Crimson Rivers, Millers Crossing, Forbidden Zone, Pan's Labyrinth, Children of Men, City of Lost Children, Delicatessen

Television:

Deadwood, The Venture Brothers, Metalocalypse, Firefly, Battlestar Galactica, Lost, Carnivale

Books:

Lots of fiction: Peter Watts (The Behemoth Trilogy), China Mieville (Perdido Street Station, The Scar), Jonathan Lethem (Gun With Occassional Music, As She Climbed Across the Table, Amnesia Moon, Motherless Brooklyn), Cory Doctorow (Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom, Eastern Standard Tribe), William Gibson (Neuromancer, Idoru, Pattern Recognition), Haruki Murakami (Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the Universe, The Elephant Vanishes), Henri Bergson, Gilles Deleuze, Negri & Hardt, Georges Bataille, Karl Marx, Sarah Vowell, John Hodgman

Heroes:

Oh, seriously?

My Blog

Social networking sites are still hot

How do I know this? Because I'm here, on one, posting a blog entry. There's nothing like a bit of first-hand experience to confirm the rumors. But I admit I'm not actually using this site for ne...
Posted by Ryan on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Seattle jerks

Yeah, all of you, go contribute: http://seattlewiki.org.
Posted by Ryan on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Flickr is kind of a big deal

http://flickr.com I'll even post a link to my page: http://flickr.com/photos/rgm
Posted by Ryan on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Blog more like blol

http://wronglabel.com for all your Ryan-related needs. Because domain space is sexy.
Posted by Ryan on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Sorry Audra

I didn't see your comments on my 'scary' picture until today. I deleted it. I'll try again with other pictures.
Posted by Ryan on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Hey guys

What's going on in this blog?
Posted by Ryan on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST