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About Me

I am currently or have been at sometime in my life all of the following...a son, grandson, brother, brother-in-law, ex-brother-in-law, nephew, cousin, boyfriend, lover, one night stand, husband(3 times), ex-husband(2 times), son-in-law, ex-son-in-law, father, step-father, uncle, father-in-law, ex-father-in-law, grandfather, semi-grandfather, step-grandfather, ex-step-grandfather, stranger, acquaintance, best friend, worst enemy, student, enlisted man, infantry officer, paratrooper, combat veteran, employed, employee, co-worker, manager, self-employed, unemployed, joker, smoker, midnight toker and probably a quite few things I have failed to mention. I am many things to a few people but nothing at all to most... ******************************************

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

In no particular order and certainly not an inclusive list (some are living...many are not) - Muhammad Ali, Robert Allen Zimmerman, Ho Chi Minh, my maternal grandfather, John F Kennedy, Scarlett Johansson, Malcolm X, Bruce Springsteen, my wife's father, Hunter S Thompson, Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar (El Cid), Gary Larson, Denzel Washington, Gloria Steinem, George S Patton, Quentin Tarantino, P J O'Rourke, Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert DeNiro, David Gilmore, Angus Young, a member of Easy Company 501st P.I.R., Vo Nguyen Giap, Nicole Kidman, Martin Scorsese, Queen Elizabeth II, Ernesto Che Quevara, Ray Davies, William Wallace, a member of 5th Ranger Battalion of Pointe-du-Hoc or Omaha Beach landings, Jim Brown, Roberto Duran, James Jones, Ernie Pyle, Stephen E Ambrose, Robert L Scott, Michael Irvin, a warrior of the Knights Templar, Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, John Hanning Speke and Richard Francis Burton, David Livingstone and Henry Morton Stanley, Norman Van Brocklin, John Arthur (Jack) Johnson, T E Lawrence, Kit Carson, Sun Tzu, John (Liver-Eating) Johnston, Salma Hayek, Joel and Ethan Coen, Cormac McCarthy, Larry McMurtry, James Dickey, Bill Hicks, Madeleine Albright, Doug Sahm, Warren Zevon, Barrack and Michelle Obama, David H Petraeus, Larry Dahlberg...to be continued****************************************** Dread Zeppelin Heartbreaker
Black Uhuru - Youths Of Eglington - Live
Deadwood Swear Cut
Johnny Cash "hurt"

My Blog

Today, June 6, 2009, is the...

...65th anniversary of D-Day.  D-Day (June 6, 1944) marked the commencement of the invasion of Hitler's Fortress Europe and the Battle of Normandy.  The Battle of Normandy lasted from June 6th until m...
Posted by on Sat, 06 Jun 2009 09:51:00 GMT

Memorable song performances in concert that...

blew me away...This list is in no particular order...just really kick ass songs that blew me away watching them performed live...the list will continue to expand over time as I search the deep, dark c...
Posted by on Sun, 19 Apr 2009 20:30:00 GMT

The Myspace Music Player I have on my page really, really...

...SUCKS!  My profile playlist will only hold ten songs.  It will only play four consecutive songs before prompting an advertising pop-up.  I don't have to watch the ad, but I have to click the close ...
Posted by on Fri, 27 Mar 2009 19:59:00 GMT

My bucket list (if I had the money)...

...in no particular order would consist of attending a Sprint Cup race at Talladega AL, catching a wave on the North Shore of Oahu (have never surfed successfully), SCUBA diving on the Great Barrier R...
Posted by on Sun, 27 Apr 2008 23:35:00 GMT

"Shine A Light" by Martin Scorsese...

...*#&%@^' rocks.  The movie is in someways better than a concert.  The sound is awesome and the musicians are presented up close and personal.  The Rolling Stones are the greatest rock n' roll b...
Posted by on Sun, 27 Apr 2008 16:55:00 GMT

Some of the great music artists...

...that I have been fortunate enough to see perform live and in person!  Listed in semi-chronological order (my memory isn't perfect about the precise timing)...Bobby Goldsboro, Sonny & Cher (2 times)...
Posted by on Thu, 17 Apr 2008 12:42:00 GMT