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Mike

Me = FireWater

About Me

I generally spend most of my time working, reading, thinking, self-analyzing, and doing anything else that I think might help make the picture in my head a reality.

READ BEFORE YOU FRIEND ME: If I know you in RL, then np. Otherwise, plz send me a message telling me why you're friending me.

My Interests

Philosophy -
Especially interested in: spritual/religious philosophy
Favorite philosophy: Objectivism

Psychology -
Favorite theories: Projection (Adler -- before Freud stole it), Anima/Animus (Jung), Dialectic/Theory of Opposites (Hagel/Goethe), The Shadow (Jung), the rest of Adler's ego defense mechanisms (which Freud also stole from Adler).

Politics -
Favorite political websites: Drudge (duh), Peggy Noonan , Ann Coulter , Ace of Spades HQ , Cox and Forkum cartoons

Technology -
Especially interested in: Thought-controlled robotics, nanotechnology (particularly medical applications), quantum computing

I'd like to meet:

My anima &mdash externalized.

Music:

Pretty much everything except rap. Favorite band: Probably Rush. Also: Eve 6, Live, Linkin Park, Avenged Sevenfold, Audioslave, Switchfoot, Shinedown, Bowling for Soup, All-american rejects, Zebrahead, Don Henley (End of the Innocence CD anyway), Aerosmith (Get a Grip days).

Movies:

Mr. & Ms. Smith, Serendipity, Secondhand Lions, The Natural, The Aviator, Equillibrium, Vanilla Sky, Gladiator, The Notebook, The Big Hit, Boondock Saints, What the *(bleep) do we know?, Disney's The Kid, 300...

...more I can't think of at the moment, but those are the favs that come to mind.

Television:

24, Outer Limits, House, My Name is Earl, Law and Order, Standoff, Monk

Books:

Reading now:
Procrastination

Just finished: Success Secrets of the Online Marketing Superstars

All-time favorite: Atlas Shrugged - Is it a cop-out to pick the greatest book ever written as your favorite?

Heroes:

Good question! Ayn Rand , C.S. Lewis , Carl Jung, Teddy Roosevelt, Ronald Reagan, Ann Coulter , Dr. Wafa Sultan

My Blog

My new favorite person

Ever wondered how we're ever going to overcome the obscene ideological flaws in militant Islam? Usually for me, this is one of those questions I lazily allow my mind to evade with a non-answer of "so...
Posted by Mike on Tue, 14 Mar 2006 11:52:00 PST