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About Me

I don't like large gatherings. I don't like lines (the kind you wait in). I don't like participation.I like writing music and listening to music. I like to sing songs! La la la!I can read, but I'm not good at math.I sometimes believe that I was once the WWF Inter-Continental Champion. That's because I was.I am a 1995 Exeter Rec League Basketball Champion. That's right, bitch. Mad skills.

My Interests

Music: Writing it, playing it, listening to it. Reading. Television. Pills. Following sports. Finding good movies, books, and albums.

I'd like to meet:

Anyone rad.

Music:

Ryan Adams, Bob Mould, Ani Difranco, Aimee Mann, Nirvana, Hiero, Pearl Jam, Jimmy Eat World, The Replacements, Anberlin, Kanye, This Will Destroy You, Able Baker Fox, The Killers, Pete Yorn, Foo Fighters, Talib Kweli, The Get Up Kids, Sebastian Bach, and Radiohead.

Movies:

The Ice Storm, Say Anything, Anchorman, Gettysburg, Trees Lounge, No Country For Old Men, Garden State, Mallrats, Punch Drunk Love, Beautiful Girls, and the first three Star Wars movies (or the last three, depending on how you look at it.)

Television:

Rescue Me, Friday Night Lights, Homicide, Gilmore Girls, House, Lost, Buffy, Scrubs, Veronica Mars, The Shield, and Thief.

Books:

Into the Great Wide Open by Kevin Canty, Empire Falls by Richard Russo, Until Your Heart Stops by T.M. McNally, The Subterraneans by Jack Kerouac, The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson, and A Multitude of Sins by Richard Ford.

Heroes:

Your results:
You are Spider-Man Spider-Man 95% Robin 65% Hulk 60% Superman 55% The Flash 55% Green Lantern 55% Supergirl 40% Batman 35% Catwoman 30% Iron Man 30% Wonder Woman 10% You are intelligent, witty,
a bit geeky and have great
power and responsibility.
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My Blog

Strange Formula

A felony charge for stealing baby formula? This gentleman is clearly down on his luck, and yet is still thinking of his lil' baby before anything else, and yet The Man of course stands with Walm...
Posted by Mike on Wed, 23 Apr 2008 10:30:00 PST

Bitter Barack

During a speech the other day, Barack Obama used the word 'bitter' to describe the people of Pennsylvania, the site of the next, big primary (the speech was actually at a fundraising event in San Fran...
Posted by Mike on Sat, 12 Apr 2008 11:58:00 PST

Watch out for flying bullets, er, bullshit!

"I remember landing under sniper fire. There was supposed to be some kind of a greeting ceremony at the airport, but instead we just ran with our heads down to get into the vehicles to get to ou...
Posted by Mike on Tue, 25 Mar 2008 03:29:00 PST

The Bats are Coming, and We Are All Going to Die.

This headline appears in today’s Foster’s Daily Democrat:"Area safe from mystery bat illness so far, but may not continue to be." My initial reaction was ’Oh Christ, we are all...
Posted by Mike on Sun, 16 Mar 2008 09:07:00 PST

Poetry Fuck Slam

I’m not sure if this article, from my local newspaper Foster’s Daily Democrat, is of any signifigance or is even particularly interesting. I liked it though, maybe because it evokes ...
Posted by Mike on Sat, 15 Mar 2008 03:54:00 PST

Isn’t it romantic

Our precious commander in chief, speaking via video conference to military and civilian personnel in Afghanistan, from Reuters: "It must be exciting for you ... in some ways romantic, in some wa...
Posted by Mike on Fri, 14 Mar 2008 08:33:00 PST

Fun with HPV and cancer!

I just read an AP article on cnn.com that came out today about a study done by the CDC on the prevalence of STDs among teenage girls that found that 1 in 5 of the girls studied had an STD. The s...
Posted by Mike on Tue, 11 Mar 2008 03:08:00 PST

Is that a fucking bayonet youre stabbing me with?

If I've heard this story once I've heard it 1,000 times:Father and son go Christmas shopping, then take in a movie. Then father and son return home and son attacks father with a sledgehammer and...
Posted by Mike on Mon, 03 Mar 2008 02:05:00 PST

Regina Spektor

Recently heard the new Regina Spektor cover of the Beatles' "Real Love." I was blown away by it right away but didn't recognize it as a Beatles cover until later. "Real Love" was the singl...
Posted by Mike on Mon, 03 Mar 2008 04:39:00 PST

Dave Groh

Dave Groh is dead. No, I'm not leaving the l off, Dave Grohl, frontman of Foo Fighters and former Nirvana drummer is quite fine. But Dave Groh? Goner. The CNN article says that...
Posted by Mike on Fri, 15 Feb 2008 12:15:00 PST