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About Me

AIM is linuxboy9800

18 years of age. Berwick Academy '09. RPI '13.
Play bass. Love it.
Minimalism and the sound that a Rhodes makes are some of my favorite things.
I enjoy making music, inventing new dance moves, and being eccentric.Some things i would like to do with my life, in no particular order:
Be an engineer.
Franchise an Aroma Joes.
Start a record label.
Tour in a band. With chris pike.
Drive a UPS truck.
Start an HVAC & Systems Automation company.
Design a staircase that adjusts the length of its runners based on the length of your stride, so you can just keep on walking down them without looking where you're going.
Build a WalMart with the parking lot on the roof, or the building underground.
Start a car company.
Build LED lamps cheap enough to be practical.
Manufacture rechargeable lithium batteries in common consumer formfactors.
Get a pair of prescription oakley sunglasses.
Own a Lotus Elise.
Be good at everything i do.
be involved in full-time ministry. Preferably Uturn.Jesus is my everything. He wants to be yours, too. Go to Uturn every Sunday night.

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

Anyone as interested in the world around us and disconcerned with reality as I am.
Pete and Dave Seek Adventure

My Blog

On Memories

I saw an XKCD comic that reeeeally got me thinking, because it brings up a fundamental issue with our minds:http://www.xkcd.com/647/click the link, read the comic, and then read the mouse-over text. 8...
Posted by on Thu, 15 Oct 2009 07:20:00 GMT

Quick Metaphore

me and my suitemate both use acne treatments before we go to bed at night.Mine is one of those creams that you put on.His is a pill.I never knew that they made swallowable acne medicine.But here's the...
Posted by on Mon, 12 Oct 2009 09:57:00 GMT

On unity of purpose

Enclosed in red on the image below is the 275-acre RPI main campus.The building in blue is Troy High School, which happens to be adjacent to the eastern side of campus.Troy High School is a pretty imp...
Posted by on Thu, 08 Oct 2009 21:07:00 GMT

On Worship Music

In my digital media class we've spent the past 6 weeks looking at experimental music from the dawn of the tape recorder and of records and how composers used mediums in ways that they weren't partic...
Posted by on Tue, 06 Oct 2009 23:11:00 GMT

On gifts

Here's some more John 17 for you.Jesus is praying to God, and starts to talk about his Disciples:"I have revealed you to those whom you gave me out of the world. They were yours; you gave them to me a...
Posted by on Fri, 02 Oct 2009 20:45:00 GMT

You're looking forward to the wrong thing

So i've joined two small groups at RPI this week. Really looking forward to how they unfold. On wednesday nights there's a group on the subject of prayer. Yesterday we covered a bunch of ground, but s...
Posted by on Thu, 24 Sep 2009 17:28:00 GMT

Reality

I don't know if i've talked about this before, but i think about it all the time.I have a very difficult time holding on to "reality".I don't think that this is a deficiency on my part.I think we all ...
Posted by on Fri, 18 Sep 2009 20:54:00 GMT

opportunity land

during the weeks leading up to going off to college, I began to really dread leaving. I'm definitely homesick. And i definitely believe that my place in the world isn't in academia, or troy, ny. I did...
Posted by on Tue, 15 Sep 2009 12:09:00 GMT

On no grounds for arguing

i read this verse last night and i love it.Paul is in Corinth and, as the usual, people are trying to persecute him and the people people with him."'This man,' they charged, 'is persuading the people ...
Posted by on Mon, 14 Sep 2009 21:54:00 GMT

On Unexpecting

I've definitely learned a lot in my first few weeks at college.There are a number of things that i didn't expect, or that i hadn't considered before leaving home.However, one thing that I was actually...
Posted by on Fri, 11 Sep 2009 22:42:00 GMT