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Tony

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About Me

Well, what can I say? I am just trying figure this whole working thing out. I am the resident strugglin musician in my group of friends, nobody loves it. I like playing softball, basketball, volleyball and golf. I have been a Red Sox fan for as long as I can remember, and I am a certified drunk translator. I like to meet people and have a good time.I edited my profile with Thomas Myspace Editor V4.4 (www.strikefile.com/myspace)

My Interests

I love playing sports, laughing and talking to people. There are few better things than listening to live music. I sometimes wish my life were a musical. Currently my favorite drink is Mango Peach FRS'. I like watching TV shows on DVDs. I am a good wingman. I would love to win an emmy for most convincing laugh at a bad joke.

I'd like to meet:

People that like to have fun and don't take themselves too seriously. Or people to play scrabble with. Either way it works out. SLIDE SHOW OF PORTERVILLE TRIP Dec. 07.

Music:

Jimmy Eat World, Anberlin, Daphne Loves Derby, Say Anything, Yellowcard, Sugarcult, Green Day, Foo Fighters, Dave Matthews Band, The Killers, Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Toad the wet sprocket, Linkin Park, Dispatch, Terminal, Splender, Brightlife, New Found Glory, John Mayer, Jack Johnson, Ben Harper, Ari Hest, Pete Yorn, Marc Broussard, Tim Reynolds, Damien Rice, Howie Day, Jeremy Camp, John Fuschiante, Tripdavon, Glen Phillips, Lapdog, Model Engine, Black Eyed Sceva, Seven Day Jesus, Midnight to Twelve, Alice in Chains, Maroon 5, The Wallflowers, Jay Z, Eminem, biggie, 2pac, Ludacris, Trey Paul, Atmosphere, Dr. Dre, Snoop, Pharrel, JT, Kanye West, John Legend, Common, MosDef, Talib Kwalib, NAS, Usher, Goodie Mob, Pre-1990 Elton John, Billy Joel, Journey, Guns and Roses, Bon Jovi, Warrant, The Cars, Dire Straits, The Fray, Gnarls Barkely, Ben Folds, Tyrone Wells, Taking Back Sunday, Julianna Theory, The Getup Kids, Dashboard, Fall out Boy, 30 seconds to Mars, My Chemical Romance, etc

Movies:

Swingers, Harold and Kumar, Dumb and Dumber, Zoolander, Billy Madison, Van Wilder, Can't Hardly Wait, Rounders, Eternal sunshine, Dangerous Beauty, Tommy Boy, Top Gun, The Princess Bride, Bad Boys I, II, Lock stock and two smoking barrels, anything with Jessica Alba in it, Office Space, Wedding Crashers, Dodgeball, Fast times at Ridgmont high, Ocean's 11, Friday Night Lights, The Hot Chick, Happy Gilmore, Waiting, Grosse Pointe Blank, Serendipity, Seven, The Usual Suspects, anything from National Lampoon (though they are sucking as of late).

Television:

The Family Guy, Sportscenter, Sportsnight (RIP), Scrubs, 24, House MD, Entourage, everything on MTV, Man vs Wild, Grey's Anatomy, How I Met Your Mother, Reality Television in general.

Books:

Currently reading: The Fourth Bear - Jasper Fforde.I have recently read: Sex, Drugs and Coco Puffs by Chuck Klosserman, Now I can Die in Peace - Bill Simmons, Blue Like Jazz by Donald Miller, Da Vinci Code, Angels and Demons, (Dan Brown) Bringing the House Down (Ben Mezrich), Seredipity, Fever Pitch (Nick Hornby), Mr Popper's Penguins, Great Expectations, The Catcher in the Rye, Crime and Punishment, The Once and Future King, and a bunch of other books that I really can't remember authors or titles to (yeah they were that good).

Heroes:

Heeter Ashenfelter on Tuesdays - She sparkles on Tuesdays.

My Blog

Rant and Raves 30: Hoagies, Olive and Sucker Punches  Christmas in Porterville

Four years ago, I promised that I would visit Porterville, a town slightly north of Bakersfield, in between Middle and Nowhere. I had met good people from there, heard about the exploits of the townsp...
Posted by Tony on Thu, 27 Dec 2007 07:01:00 PST

Rant and Raves 29: Argyle called and said "You're an Idiot"

So for the longest time, I always thought that posthumously was spelled and pronounced, post-humor-ously, which I found really bad, because I kept thinking, "what's so funny about someone dy...
Posted by Tony on Sat, 22 Dec 2007 04:17:00 PST

Rant and Raves 28: Cue The Bomb...Now!

"Because you dropped the Bomb on me...Bomb, bomb, bomb bomb, you dropped the bomb on me!" The epic hook of from "The After Party - the underground DP hit, "The Bomb". With the expert bass tones of Dav...
Posted by Tony on Sat, 15 Dec 2007 12:58:00 PST

Rant and Raves 27: Weddings, Twelve Dollar Drinks and Breakdancing

So this has been a long and trying wedding season.  I have attendedmore weddings than I could have imagined.  Stayed in numerous hotels, stole some towels andI spent so much time and money a...
Posted by Tony on Fri, 02 Nov 2007 06:00:00 PST

Rant and Raves 26: Show Me That Smile Again...

"Whatever happened to predictibility?  The milkman, the paperboy, evening TV.."  Come on...you know the words!  How about - "When I wake up in the morning and the alarm lets out a warni...
Posted by Tony on Wed, 10 Oct 2007 12:01:00 PST

Rant and Raves 25: Gimmie, Gimmie Awards...Gimmie Gimmie MTV Awards

The MTV Video Music Awards have always been a show that I have looked forward to.  It is just nice to see an awards show that doesn't take itself seriously and tries to make a conscious effort t...
Posted by Tony on Sat, 15 Sep 2007 04:03:00 PST

Rant and Raves 24: VEGAS Wedding..need I say more?

Hey guys, I'm bored and just came back from a great weekend in Vegas(2 weekends ago), so you guessed it&time for part three of my (re)collections of my time in Las Vegas. So I know you are all thinki...
Posted by Tony on Tue, 14 Aug 2007 12:06:00 PST

Survey #2: Guilt Happens.

1. Are any of your toes on your foot connected? No, but can you imagine how fast I could swim if I did? 2. Which do you use more a pen or pencil? Pens, because like diamonds and genital herpes, it is ...
Posted by Tony on Mon, 04 Jun 2007 03:45:00 PST

Rant and Raves 23: I've Got an Icebox Where Britney Used to Be

Ever since I was little, I have wanted to run a television network.  To be in charge of what kind of crap goes on the television, and what kind of crap stays hidden from the public eye.  Not...
Posted by Tony on Tue, 27 Feb 2007 07:52:00 PST

A Special Gift to the Ladies courtesy of SNL

Haha...Hilarious SNL song... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1dmVU08zVpA
Posted by Tony on Tue, 19 Dec 2006 11:59:00 PST