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Dave

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About Me

Check out my website at www.davidhamiltondesign.com

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My Interests

History, Writing, Theater, Fencing, Tennis, Football, Chess, Risk, Computer games, Weight lifting, Painting, Woodworking, Music, Jogging

I'd like to meet:

Probably the living... but I'm not picky

Music:

Sons of the Desert, Vertical Horizon, Blackhawk, Matchbox 20, Don Williams, 80s, Eminem, Clint Black, 3 Doors Down, Disturbed, Diamond Rio, Enya, Tim McGraw, and sadly enough quite a few of those boy bands that everybody makes fun of.

Movies:

Down Periscope, Star Wars, Lord of the Rings, The Patriot, Fried Green Tomatoes, What Women Want, Beauty and the Beast, Fight Club, Serenity

Television:

Firefly, The Daily Show, Sliders, Dharma and Greg, Greg the Bunny, Just Shoot Me, Good Morning Miami, Jeopardy, Saturday Night Live, Becker, Family Feud, Something So Right

Books:

Alexander Dumas, Robert Jordan, Terry Goodkind, Timothy Zahn, Piers Anthony, Sue Grafton, Terry Pratchit, J.K. Rowling, Boccacio, Louis Lamour, Zane Grey, Ken Follet, George R. R. Martin, Stephen King, Maeve Binchy

Heroes:

Gaird, Leon, and Gerald Hamilton; Tom and Orlen Pickle; Otto Von Bismarck, Gaird Hamilton Jr.; John Paul II; The Dali Llama, My mother, Eric and Viviana Hollenbeck, Jennifer Trustem

My Blog

Why logic and chain mail letters are mortal enemies

Make up your minds people! I must get about 15 bulletins per day from people who are reposting chain letters.  Most of the time they give titles that say things like "Don't read this, trust me" o...
Posted by Dave on Tue, 25 Sep 2007 03:52:00 PST

Red Tape: Humanitys Brake

Where's Dilbert when you need him?   Here's the situation.  Five years ago, I graduated from Humboldt State with a degree in History.  Recently I started working in local elementary sch...
Posted by Dave on Tue, 11 Sep 2007 11:32:00 PST

Why I'm too busy to write a blog.

(1)$1300 website that needs to be up by Friday. (2) Rough draft of season program - also due Friday (3) Two accurate civil war era pistols, manufactured by Friday. (4) Rehearsals every night. Add it a...
Posted by Dave on Sun, 29 Jul 2007 09:34:00 PST

Traffic School - The Ultimate Human Experience?

Well, I'm ashamed to admit it but I was caught speeding a couple months ago.  I was coming down the hill into McKinleyville and I guess the coasting was just a little more effective than I though...
Posted by Dave on Sun, 24 Jun 2007 10:08:00 PST

Hectic Life of Dave

Wow, so it's March already.  Who was the genius who decided to skip February and jump right into the meat of the year?  At least it seemed like that was what happened.  One day it's Chr...
Posted by Dave on Wed, 14 Mar 2007 12:30:00 PST

Mars, 2006, and man panties

Well, well, well... it's a new year and I still haven't published a novel or even satisfactorily finished a rewrite on my manuscript.  Anyone who is surprised by this should probably ch...
Posted by Dave on Mon, 01 Jan 2007 12:54:00 PST

Update and Shakespeare Boxers

Well, I haven't written in quite a while so I suppose it's time to give ya'll an update. For the last year or so I've been working from home as a web designer.  I'm just about finished with my la...
Posted by Dave on Tue, 21 Nov 2006 10:38:00 PST

Top Ten Tommy the 2 x 4 Pickup Lines

Alright... In honor of my recent stint as Tommy the 2 x 4 at the Redwood Acres fair (Thank you Forest Products Council)  I give you: THE TOP TEN TOMMY THE 2 X 4 PICKUP LINES 10: Climb a boar...
Posted by Dave on Thu, 22 Jun 2006 08:32:00 PST

Sheesh... not another fluffy suit!

Okay, this is ridiculous.Now, not only am I Tommy the Two-by-four, but I just finished a gig as an eight foot tall (not counting the ears) Easter Bunny.What kind of alter ego is that?  I actually...
Posted by Dave on Sun, 30 Apr 2006 10:31:00 PST

Kings and Princes

I talked to a prince yesterday. No shit.  He was an honest to goodness prince and he wants the Blue Ox to build a door for the castle that he's constructing in the Carribean.  Sure, he's fro...
Posted by Dave on Thu, 23 Mar 2006 10:36:00 PST