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Hiram

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About Me

I was born in Macon Missouri and have lived in Missouri most of my life.I graduated high school in 1977.And am now home care giver for my mother.(Believe it or not she's 'low maintenance')

My Interests

reading basically I'm an allrounder,my interests are multiplel and varied.history scifi religeon politics unusual phenomena(ufos ghosts etc)comics old pulp magazine heroes(Tarzan,Conan,Doc Savage etc.)

I'd like to meet:

Living people:Olivia Newton-John,Chloe Lattanzi,Al Gore,any of Charlies Angels,Tom Baker(from Dr.Who)Elisabeth Sladen(also from Dr Who)Nicholas Courtney(again from Dr Who)(Hey anyone from DR Who!)Patrick Stewart.Jimmy Carter.No longer with us: More DrWho actors( William Harnell ,Patrick Troughton,Jon Pertwee) Bill Bixby.Historical figures:Benjamin Franlin Abraham Lincoln George Washington Thomas Jefferson Charles Dickens,Samuel Clemmins

Music:

Olivia Newton-John,Air Supply, ABBA,Anne Murray ,Amy Grant ,4Him, Point of Grace, Wayne Watson,The Alan Parsons Project,Al Stewart

Movies:

I don't get out to movies much.But I like action adventurefilms(as long as they don't get TOO violent!)comic adaptations James Bond classic comedy claassic horror(I have several different version of A Christmas Carol on tape)

Television:

Dr Who,Kolchak The NightStalker,Dark Shadows,Quantum Leap,Star Trek(all),Forever vKnight,Buffy The Vampire Slayer,Angel,Dark Angel,Charlies Angels,Touched By An Angel,Smallville,Lois&Clark,The originalSuperman series,Wonder Woman,The Incredible Hulk,MASH,The Avengers,The Prisoner,Hercules,Xena,Highlander

Books:

classics,science fiction,historical biographies,detective,comics,(guily pleasure John Normans "Gor" series)

Heroes:

Jesus of Nazareth,Benjamin Franklin,Abraham Lincoln

My Blog

Confessions of a Comics Fan

I have a confession to make!I am a lifelong comics fan! It is perhaps the one pure entertainment meium out there!(Tho some would deny it,it IS an artform!)Some may view comics as beneath them,for kids...
Posted by Hiram on Wed, 30 Apr 2008 02:50:00 PST

April Fools Day

In honor of April Fools Day,I thought I’d share the following true story about my golden retriever,Shelby.(We had her LONG before the tv series Smallville introduced a simular dog with the same ...
Posted by Hiram on Tue, 01 Apr 2008 02:36:00 PST

The Most Important Day Of The Year

This month we commemorate the most important event in human history!More signifigant than the discovery of America,or the Declaration Of Independence,or the discovery of fire.Today we remember the res...
Posted by Hiram on Sun, 02 Mar 2008 04:11:00 PST

So you wanna know what love is!

"If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels,but have not love,,I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal.If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge,and if...
Posted by Hiram on Fri, 01 Feb 2008 03:19:00 PST

A Time Of Renewal

Its the beginning of a New Year and I"ve made my annual resolution not to make any resolutions.(Think about it.I've already broken it by making it!LOL!)But concidder this the new year is an oportunity...
Posted by Hiram on Tue, 01 Jan 2008 03:36:00 PST

In Defense of Ebenezer Scrooge

I have to confess.I'm addicted to A Christmas Carol.Every year I watch the Alister Sim version on Christmas Eve.And I have half a dozen other versions on tape.The thought struck me that Scrooge was ac...
Posted by Hiram on Sun, 02 Dec 2007 04:49:00 PST

Holy days

The holliday season is upon us and I know everyone is look ing forward to feasting and football on Thanksgiving and the Christmas shopping season.However I think the spiritual conotations have been lo...
Posted by Hiram on Fri, 02 Nov 2007 04:04:00 PST

Happy Halloween

I have to confess.I enjoy old horror movies.The ones made by Universal in the 30s and 40s.Also to some extent the Hammer movies.(One difference between the two besides color film was the Universal Fra...
Posted by Hiram on Mon, 01 Oct 2007 03:55:00 PST

OOPS

I forgot this months quote." For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son that whoever believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life.For God did not send His Son into the worl...
Posted by Hiram on Sat, 01 Sep 2007 03:42:00 PST

What September 11 means to me

There are a lot of special days in September.Two friends have birthdays,(my grandmother had one on the 30th.She lived to be 107!)my parents were married the 2nd,a certain Austrailian  singer has ...
Posted by Hiram on Sat, 01 Sep 2007 03:34:00 PST