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schrott (now pronounced: schrute)

and everything I could have been erased by what I wanted then, i couldn't think a lesser man

About Me

Jesus is my favourite.
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if i meet you, i'll give you a kernel of corn that came all the way from iowa.
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i take pictures
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flickr
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My Interests

Iesous
animals in shirts
cliff-jumping
insomnia
paintball
photography
pittsburgh pirates
volkswagens
pittsburgh steelers
trespassing
heavy weaponry + explosives
driving long distances
heat waves
aquafina
the smell of bleach
cotton
pretending to be left-handed
bagels
iowan corn
ink

I'd like to meet:

a really nice girl who will take lots of road trips with me.

Music:

always and forever:

The Smashing Pumpkins

currently:
the format
grandaddy
pedro the lion
the sounds
general sherman
skillet
sf59
neutral milk hotel

Movies:

amelie
kill bill
life aquatic
rushmore
punch drunk love
napoleon dynamite
pulp fiction
snakes on a plane(?)

Television:

seinfeld
pardon the interruption
mythbusters
curb your enthusiasm

Books:

the bible

currently:
Two Views of Hell:
A Biblical & Theological Dialogue

Heroes:

Jesus Christ, John Cashman

other less important people from our culture who have in some way affected me:

Mark Driscoll
Billy Corgan
Jason Martin
Rene Magritte
Alfred Stieglitz
Ralph Eugene Meatyard
Rodney Smith
Philip Lorca-di Corcia
Robert Frank
Clive Staples Lewis
Zach Hostetter
Jason Lytle

My Blog

x-mas

::the winter solstice + why, as a christian, i am ok with christmas::(originally written on 12.19.2005) ...
Posted by d.a.v.i.d! on Tue, 19 Dec 2006 06:29:00 PST

you know that they cry

the sexiest city this side of the mississippi shall be my home in march of the up-coming year. come, join me! be a part of the rebirth of a once great (and soon to be greater) american city!...
Posted by d.a.v.i.d! on Tue, 12 Dec 2006 07:25:00 PST

go on an close the curtains, cause all we need is candlelight

your worst habit (9:30:15 AM): and ----- can't even stand him but he keeps HANGING OUT WITH HIMyour worst habit (9:30:21 AM): i don't get itcrotch19 (9:30:48 AM): he's showing grace?your worst habit (...
Posted by d.a.v.i.d! on Tue, 12 Dec 2006 06:39:00 PST

jesus will dance as we drink his wine

this is what happens when one travels to the vilest state in the union (michigan - which should be annexed and given to canada!): deer intestines stick to the bottom of your car. then they burn and sm...
Posted by d.a.v.i.d! on Mon, 11 Dec 2006 11:01:00 PST

a night like this

i spent the night in grammercy park, at the house where steinbeck and pulitzer lived. around the corner i paid $8 for two slices of pizza and gasped at the price of 'specially priced' cigarettes: $7.7...
Posted by d.a.v.i.d! on Fri, 08 Dec 2006 07:25:00 PST

on brian mclaren, a conversation between crotch and timmy j

referring to A Generous Orthodoxy, by Brian Mclaren:crotch19 (2:43:48 PM): oh man i'm listening to backstreet boys and telling lydia about brian mclarens' heresiestizzimbo (2:44:25 PM): haha, again no...
Posted by d.a.v.i.d! on Mon, 04 Dec 2006 11:50:00 PST

let's make a list of who we need, it's not much if anything

list one, there are five songs on my iTunes with over 100 plays:now it's on by grandaddy, 124walking shade by billy corgan, 120the first single by the format, 119nervous by vroom, 1173 speed by eels, ...
Posted by d.a.v.i.d! on Mon, 20 Nov 2006 03:13:00 PST

two blogs for the price of one

as a follow up to my blog from the other day i thought that providing the context of the quote by driscoll would be appropriate. (sermon can be found here - right click and save target as [does not wo...
Posted by d.a.v.i.d! on Sat, 18 Nov 2006 03:37:00 PST

a proper burial

last night we buried a volkswagen. may it rest in peace.
Posted by d.a.v.i.d! on Thu, 16 Nov 2006 06:35:00 PST

a heart so big it hurts like hell (2)

it's only twelve days until i return to iowa for the third time this year. each trip has brought new excitement and i am sure that this one will, of course, be no different. last time i made new frien...
Posted by d.a.v.i.d! on Tue, 14 Nov 2006 09:43:00 PST