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Filippo

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About Me

Firefighter
• • • • • • • • • • •Emergency Medical Technician
• • • • • • • • • • •Vegetarian
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My Interests


Music, movies, books, coffee, work, shows, concerts, text messages, going to the gym, running, riding bikes, camping, playing guitar, rollercoasters, beer, thunderstorms, tattoos, piercings, taking pictures, Mexican food, Converse, Stickers, Jager, vegetables, Nintendo, sleep, pictures, Buddhism, pickles, anime, Asian horror/action/thriller movies, Driving in my car with the heat on and the window cracked in the winter, the smell of burnt matches, old couples holding hands, other stuff to keep me occupied.

I'd like to meet:

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Band of Horses - Funeral



Meet Your Meat


Music:


The Shins - Pink bullets


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Bands I listen to a lot:

Against Me!, The Arcade Fire, Band of Horses, Bright Eyes, Built to Spill, Damien Rice, Death Cab for Cutie, The Decemberists, Frou Frou, Imogen Heap, Iron and Wine, The Killers, Modest Mouse, Neutral Milk Hotel, The Shins, The Stills, The Strokes

Bands I listen to sometimes:

Beth Orton, Cursive, Brett Dennan, Dashboard Confessional, The Dears, The Doves, The Eels, Elliott Smith, The Flaming Lips, Franz Ferdinand, Hot Hot Heat, Jack Johnson, John Vanderslice, M.Ward, Mason Jennings, Mewithoutyou, The Mountain Goats, Nightmare of You, Of Montreal, Pavement, Portishead, The Postal Service, Radiohead, Regina Spektor, Saosin, Spoon, Stars, Sufjan Stevens

Bands I listen to occasionally:

Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, The Beta Band, Billy Bragg, The Book of Dead Names, Brand New, The Bravery, The Brian Jonestown massacre, Broken Social Scene, Built to Spill, Cocteau Twins, The Cranberries, Desaparecidos, Elefant, Guided by Voices, Hope Foragoldensummer, Jeff Buckley, Joy Zipper, Kaiser Chiefs, Keane, Louis XIV, M.I.A., Massive Attack, Mat Kearney, Mirah, Muse, Pixies, Propagandhi, The Rapture, Rasputina, Rilo Kiley, Shout Out Louds, Sigur Rios, Snow Patrol, Songs:Ohia, Ugly Cassanova, Wilco, Yeah Yeah Yeahs

Movies:

A Nightmare Before Christmas, A Tale of Two Sisters, American Beauty, Audition, Battle Royale, Big Fish, Blackhawk Down, Boondock Saints, Cowboy Bebop, The Dark Crystal, Donnie Darko, Elf, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Four Rooms, Gangs of New York, Garden State, Gladiator, Happiness, Hellsing, Ichi the Killer, Identity, Kaena, Kids, Labyrinth, The Last Samurai, Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, Memento, Notebook, O Brother Where Art Thou, Old Boy, Pirates of the Carribean, Punch Drunk Love, Requiem for a Dream, Requiem From the Darkness, Resevoir Dogs, Return to Oz, The Ring, Romper Stomper, Rules of Attraction, Saving Private Ryan, Snatch, Suburbia, Suicide Club, Trigun, Twenty Eight Days Later, The Usual Suspects, Vanilla Sky, Visitor Q, etc...etc..

Television:

History Channel, Discovery Channel, Family Guy, South Park, The Simpsons

Books:

Some authors I like: Gregory Maguire, Chuck Palahniuk, Charles Bukowski, Jack Kerouac, Lama Surya Das, The Dalai Lama, Christopher Moore, David Sedaris, Nick Hornby.I try to switch between non-fiction and fiction books.

Heroes:

Britany Spears, J-Lo, George Bush, Football Players, Rednecks, and all the other people that make me glad i am who i am and not them

My Blog

Im a Firefighter for real now!

After 12 weeks of training and memorizing 133ish skills our class took our written test yesterday and our skills test today. We also took our Hazmat Awareness tests. I passed everything! And with the ...
Posted by Filippo on Wed, 07 Nov 2007 02:46:00 PST

Rollin' on 24's

Edit 6-9-07: I passed my physical agility test for the Fire Department. The seven minute circuit was easy. I was nervous as hell about climbing that ladder but it turned out not to be so bad. It was a...
Posted by Filippo on Fri, 18 May 2007 06:42:00 PST

Renewal in resignation

Anything worthwhile is worth fighting for. But maybe some things worthwhile you shouldnt fight so hard for. After a few cuts and scrapes maybe you should just enjoy the beauty of the scars.
Posted by Filippo on Sun, 06 May 2007 09:40:00 PST

Electronics strike back...again

Yesterday my Ipod stopped working and wont turn on now. Then my computer CD drive decided it didnt want to read anymore discs (the same day that I bought the new Damien Rice album, which I cant listen...
Posted by Filippo on Thu, 01 Mar 2007 06:18:00 PST

Rainy days

I love days like today. I woke up and it was overcast and cool. It started raining a little while ago. It's great to open the windows and doors. The sound of rain has a cathartic effect.
Posted by Filippo on Sun, 25 Feb 2007 10:56:00 PST

Cupid is a jerk

Three months ago Cupid drew back his bow and shot an arrow deep into my chest. Then just a few days before Valentines Day he decided to rip it out. While the bleeding has stopped, im still left with ...
Posted by Filippo on Wed, 14 Feb 2007 04:26:00 PST

Charlotte

Yesterday I had to go to Charlotte for work. The trip wasnt too bad, it only took 2.5 hours. As I got closer to the city I was amazed by the skyline. It had these beautiful glass skyscrapers and a hug...
Posted by Filippo on Thu, 25 Jan 2007 05:43:00 PST

End of the year and new beginnings

The year two thousand six turned out to be a pretty good year for me. December 31st found me with a job I enjoy, an apartment I like, a car that runs and a kiss from a beautiful girl at midnight. I fi...
Posted by Filippo on Thu, 04 Jan 2007 07:40:00 PST

New Car / New Tattoo

I recently purchased a 1990 Toyota Camry. Nothing fancy but a great car. A/C, Power locks and windows, the body and interior are in good shape and it runs pretty damn well. Also, Steph put a triad of ...
Posted by Filippo on Wed, 23 Aug 2006 08:57:00 PST

What a month !

June 2006 has been an incredibly hectic month. Im almost through it though. 1. My car broke down this month and I spent $600 to repair it just to find out that it still isn't running and probably not ...
Posted by Filippo on Sat, 24 Jun 2006 09:35:00 PST