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marcus

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About Me

I've started to capitalize my I's when typing.

My Interests

Continual learning. Books/Reading, mainly nonfiction. TKD. Bikes mainly riding them, but I'd love to learn to fix them some more. Dogs, I'd love to own one someday, a boxer mix of some sort. Music of most kinds, and really nerding out over music. Peoples beliefs on god/life/spirituality. Being a minimalist.

Movies:

Bond. Romero. Lucas. Willow is the best movie ever made.

Books:

Of Mice and Men, How We Believe, Letter To A Christian Nation, The Giver, Why Darwin Matters, The Great Divorce, The God Delusion, Screwtape Letters, Good Omens, Radical Reformation, Is The Belief in God Good Bad or Irrelevant?, American Hardcore, TKD Manuals, The Divine Comedy, Mere Christianity, Magic Thinking

Heroes:

Seriously though, that guy.

My Blog

Proposal Video

So here's a video our friend Sam took (Thanks Sam!) of me doing that ever so important thing at Ash's going away BBQ. Thanks to everyone who was there, and if you weren't there, now is your chance! ...
Posted by marcus on Tue, 03 Jun 2008 11:04:00 PST

You Only Live Twice, On Her Majesties Secret Service, Diamonds Are Forever

So I watched these sometime ago, but have been slacking on writing any sort of review. They will be a bit brief, but whatev...You Only Live Twice (1967) Bond heads to Japan/Asia. Austin Powers takes...
Posted by marcus on Sun, 20 Apr 2008 02:20:00 PST

Thunderball

Thunderball (1965)My favorite of the Sean Connery Bond films, and potentially my favorite overall. In Thunderball they continue with the Bond formula that was perfected in Goldfinger: Opening action...
Posted by marcus on Mon, 17 Mar 2008 10:40:00 PST

Dr. No, From Russia With Love, Goldfinger

So a while back I started watching every Bond movie. I’m through six of them by now (I’m in no hurry to watch 21 movies, especially when it’s getting quite nice outside!) So some b...
Posted by marcus on Sun, 16 Mar 2008 02:14:00 PST

on a mission... shaken not stirred

Tonight I start the movie Dr. No. I am going to watch every Bond film (yes even the Timothy Dalton) ones. There will be a review of some sort posted after each film. Capital's Homefront is a great ...
Posted by marcus on Mon, 11 Feb 2008 06:32:00 PST

Perfect Albums...

Greetings All! So I've been listening to some old jams as of late, and downloading some even older ones. I've rediscovered some (what I consider at times) gems. It's gotten me to think about perfec...
Posted by marcus on Wed, 17 Oct 2007 02:53:00 PST

in 'sconsin

in wisconsin right now. a little time to catch anyone/everyone up on the past couple days.i terribly want to be a nascar driver. while drinking busch light. it just seems appropriate for me being ...
Posted by marcus on Wed, 04 Jul 2007 05:48:00 PST

i did it!

so this morning i finished a book for the first time in a such a long time. over a year or so i want to say. but it should be noted that i've started about 5 or so books. the book was called "is th...
Posted by marcus on Sun, 20 May 2007 09:48:00 PST

sunday on wednesday

sitting in my room on the lovely wednesday when the snow has begun to melt, i'm staying as warm as i can in this chilly bellingham. and figured what better opportunity to update those of you who i do...
Posted by marcus on Wed, 17 Jan 2007 11:21:00 PST

on the road... part 1.

So been on the road for almost a week now with ashleigh.. so here..s a brief update. Left on Friday the 13th to meet up with my mom and cousin @ lake Chelan. It was a blast. Highway 2 was amazing. ...
Posted by marcus on Fri, 20 Oct 2006 08:41:00 PST