Jordo - ProfilesArchive

About Me

I keep crazy busy with my scheudled work, all the extra things at work I plan, and now with graduate school and still working with youth group and helping out with the volleyball team when they're in season...I grew up in New Mexico, but after some time in Illinois and then Washington, D.C., I landed here in Kansas for work.

My Interests

Rock climbing, camping, hiking, canoeing, mountain biking, volleyball, road trips, food, psychology, criminology, philosophy, real estate investment, planning for my trips to China and anything entertaining.

I'd like to meet:

Tons of people...I enjoy meeting new people, I'm used to it after bouncing around the country for the last few years :)

Music:

Just about everything, I go through phases...but one type of music I never get tired of is Old School....Bobby Darin, Dean Martin, Old Blue Eyes Frankie, The Righteous Brothers, Elvis, Beach Boys, some Beatles, Big Bopper, Buddy Holly, Johnny Horton, Marty Robbins...tons of others. I also listen to some rap, lots of country, rock and techno.

Movies:

The Godfather Parts I, II, and III, Matrix, Italian Job, Braveheart, Top Gun, Lethal Weapon series, Jurassic Park, Star Wars, Indiana Jones, Princess Bride, Chariots of Fire, Black Hawk Down, We Were Soldiers, Dirty Dancing, Lord of the Rings, Gladiator, Patton, Super Troopers, most James Bond movies, Count of Monte Cristo, Happy Gilmore, Rush Hour, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Last of the Mohicans, 13th Warrior, The Village, Signs, Oceans Eleven, Oceans Twelve and TONS of others.

Television:

CSI, JAG, Law & Order, House, FOX News, M*A*S*H, History Channel

Books:

1984, Animal Farm, Universe Next Door, DSM-IV, Technopoly, Understanding the Times, Universe Next Door, Total Truth, The Chronicles of Narnia, The Iliad, The Odyssey, The Aeneid, War and Peace, The Great Books Collection and so many more! Not to mention the Bible...duh!

Heroes:

General George S. Patton, Mel Gibson, Thomas Edison, C.S. Lewis, Dr. James D. Strauss, Dr. Keith Ray, COL Edmonson.

My Blog

New Song

New song for the profile, old one though...it won't last long :)
Posted by Jordo on Thu, 08 Jun 2006 11:12:00 PST

Dang I'm Good ;)

Ok, the real estate closing is on Friday! I found the $5,000 I needed for closing costs (though at terms I greatly dislike, so I must attempt to resolve that soon), so things should be set in stone an...
Posted by Jordo on Mon, 06 Mar 2006 11:24:00 PST

Strange Mood

I'm not exactly sure what kind of mood I'm in. I told myself to wake up early this morning to come in to the school and work out at the gym. I was gonna wake up at 0800, and hour before I normally wak...
Posted by Jordo on Wed, 09 Nov 2005 08:09:00 PST

St. Redmond

Before you get offended, I just thought I'd add a short note as to the name of my team at camp two weeks ago...they came up with most of it, I just helped negociate between the several ideas and come ...
Posted by Jordo on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Strange day

So, so I'm not a huge fan of today...nothing has gone against me (well, I couldn't find the right document down in Hell...the storage room, and since I organized it all down there, I know it's not in ...
Posted by Jordo on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

What do you think

Ok, recently many of you have been asked by me some very odd questions: Which do you see me liking more: a job primarily behind a desk or a job primarily with a gun? What makes you think that (justi...
Posted by Jordo on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

WHY!

Ok, so that was just stinky. Today has been going pretty good so far. I had a meeting with a guy on the Ways and Means Committee staff, he used to work for my dad back in NM. That was good. He gave ...
Posted by Jordo on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Why this song!

Why did this song come on and catch my attenion? Don't ya love her madly Don't ya need her badly Don't ya love her ways Tell me what you say Don't ya love her madly Wanna be her daddy Don't...
Posted by Jordo on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

What a weekend

Ok, I can only think of one way this weekend could have been better, and that's not actually feasible...so it was as close to perfect as it could get. Friday night I got back to the house and all fiv...
Posted by Jordo on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Finally

So I might leave work early today...see if I can get out of here unnoticed. It's a Friday, it's not been an easy week, my boss is out, half the office is gone...it's the perfect day to leave early. I ...
Posted by Jordo on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST