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Marcelo

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I'm usually up for anything outdoors (especially the beach, camping, hiking, kayaking, sailing, surfing, skiing, skydiving), traveling to new places, meeting new people, experiencing new things or going out and about around town with my friends, eating great food and sharing some laughs over some drinks with my family and friends....

Music:


I listen to most genres... but I've been listening to the Shins and Jack Johnson lately

Movies:



Good Will Hunting, Garden State, Top Gun, Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle, Frankie and Johnny, Braveheart, Shawshank Redemption, Dodgeball, Forrest Gump, The Terminal, Boiler Room, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Adaptation, Momento, Sixth Sense, Wallstreet, Platoon, Full Metal Jacket, SpiderMan, The Pianist,both Spidermans, Band of Brothers, Finding Nemo, A Walk to Remember, The Rundown, and of course all Bruce Lee and all World War II movies...

Television:



Generally, any NBA game that's on, Sportscenter, The Family guy, The History Channel, Saturday Night Live, Law & Order, The Simpsons, Drew Carey, Spin City, Frasier, Friends, Everybody Loves Raymond, Dateline, 20/20, National Geographic, Stand up Comedies

Books:


Kite Runner, Night, Life of Pi, Ender's Game (and all the Ender Books), A Knock at Midnight, My Life, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Presents America, History of Mathematics and The Saga of the Seven Suns series

Heroes:

My Dad. Anyone who knows me, knows that he and I have had rough times in the past... But yeah, he has always worked hard and through all the rough times, he has always managed to smile... Way to go Dad

My Blog

Do I have a problem standing still??

I don't think I do... but when you look over the past three years, you'll see that I have lived in three different places... and now I'm moving to a fourth! I guess it isn't a bad thing when you reall...
Posted by Marcelo on Sat, 04 Aug 2007 04:43:00 PST

Enabling Others

It is a given in the accounting industry that if you put in enough time with a big four firm, your life will be set (six digit figures, fancy cars and the rest). But there's no sat...
Posted by Marcelo on Sun, 25 Jun 2006 09:27:00 PST

Three Cool Quotes

"In life people tend to wait for good things to come to them. And by waiting, they miss out. Usually, what you wish for doesn't fall into your lap; it falls somewhere nearby, and you have to recognize...
Posted by Marcelo on Sun, 04 Dec 2005 01:39:00 PST