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Wes

I am here for Friends and Networking

About Me

I'm this guy who likes watching TV and stuff. Oh, I also like to do things that involve cardiovascular activity. I also do some things that have nothing to do with either television or exercising. Trying to discern material possession from emotional concession. And sometimes my passion outstrips its demand.Add me to your Xbox Live friends list by clicking here.And my 360 has its own blog. Let's just say it doesn't always like me.

My Interests

TV and stuff. Movies. Gaming. Writing. Dance-Offs. Skiing. Prada. Gucci. The orange spray tan, fully shaved look. Animal carriers that double as purses. The yuppies networking.

I'd like to meet:

Philip K. Dick; Siegfried or Roy; Bono; the cast of Family Ties; Bell, Biv and Devoe; John Cusack; Karen O (which recently has been achieved); Amanda Palmer; someone else who owns a Halo sweatshirt; Angelina Jolie's lips; any talking animal aside from a parrot; the Pope; Jon Stewart; the blond guy who plays the asshole in every 80s movie ... including "The Karate Kid" and "Back To School"; someone who has actually "Jazzercised''; an honest person.Satisfaction Guaranteed with John C Reilly on FunnyOrDie.com

Music:

You don't even want me to open this can o' variety. But I wish Jeff Buckley would have eaten some Gillyweed.(If you are that curious check out my blog postings.)

Movies:

Star Wars Trilogies; The Matrix Trilogy; The Lord Of The Rings; Magnolia; Aliens; The Bridge On The River Kwai; Indiana Jones Trilogy; Shaun Of The Dead; Almost Famous; Real Genius; Anchorman; The 40-Year-Old Virgin; West Side Story; Gattaca; Close Encounters Of The Third Kind; The Hidden Fortress; Mallrats; Reality Bites; Leon; Idiocracy; The Big Lebowski; The Last Starfighter; Better Off Dead; Patriot Games; Face/Off; Croupier; Donnie Darko; Trainspotting; Groundhog Day; Garden State; Office Space...yeeeaaah.

Television:

Curb Your Enthusiasm, 24, Heroes, Battlestar Galactica, LOST, Entourage, Extras, The Sopranos, The Office, Arrested Development (R.I.P), Family Guy, House, Alias (R.I.P), Firefly (R.I.P), ATHF, MacGyver (R.I.P).

Books:

High Fidelity; Invisible Monsters; Valis; The New Yorker; EGM.

Heroes:

Mi madre, Tom Ford, Bear Grylls

My Blog

There Will Be A Good Movie ...

There Will Be Blood - Trailer 2Posted Nov 05, 2007 A story about family, greed, religion, and oil, centered around a turn-of-the-century Texas prospector (Daniel Day-Lewis) in the ...
Posted by Wes on Sun, 02 Dec 2007 08:47:00 PST

I Left My Heart ...

I just want to give a quick update for everyone who I haven't caught up with since I moved out West. The time change and banker's hours make it hard to communicate with all my peeps. I no longer stay ...
Posted by Wes on Thu, 05 Jul 2007 07:41:00 PST

L.A. ... I hate it!

After arriving in San Francisco I have to advise you ... If you ever have to drive across the country, don't pick Interstate 10. My first day was full of wannabe NASCAR drivers. What do you expect fr...
Posted by Wes on Tue, 12 Jun 2007 10:39:00 PST

Life Changes

Someone got a PR job in San Francisco. And that someone is me.
Posted by Wes on Tue, 22 May 2007 05:43:00 PST

Best. Family Guy. Ever.

Season Finale. Just Now. Best. Family Guy. Ever. "St. Elmo's Clam"  "It's ok. It's ok. It's just my wang." "You know that mediocre, generic sound you've been looking for? Well, listen to thi...
Posted by Wes on Mon, 21 May 2007 06:44:00 PST

You Want To ...

There is this scene in Twilight Zone: The Movie where Dan Akroyd's character turns to someone and says ... "You want to see something reeallly scary?" Well, along those same lines ... You want to see ...
Posted by Wes on Sun, 20 May 2007 08:17:00 PST

Disco-Man 3

Spider-Man spoilers ahead (but you aren't missing anything.) ....       So did Barry Gibb write the new Spider-Man movie? It actually sucks worse than the disco era. In fact, the scree...
Posted by Wes on Fri, 04 May 2007 06:51:00 PST

Shooting Brings Out Morality Police

Here is an excerpt from a column I wrote in the wake of Monday's shooting. "I've been playing video games, even violent ones, for most of my life. I've never been motivated to hurt anyone. I've never...
Posted by Wes on Tue, 17 Apr 2007 11:52:00 PST

What I Learned This Weekend ...

From my other blog ... ... Hundreds of years ago, Native Americans spoke perfect English. They also had really good dental plans. After showing up unintentionally early for a showing of "Grindhouse"...
Posted by Wes on Sun, 15 Apr 2007 03:32:00 PST

This Week's Show (America's Army, Guitar Hero)

In this week's Spudcast we visit with the folks from "America's Army" on location from MacDill Airfest 2007 and pontificate the greatness of Guitar Hero 2.   Please subscribe. Or direct ...
Posted by Wes on Fri, 06 Apr 2007 08:13:00 PST