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John

You better drink a Red Bull, you can't sleep on life

About Me


hello :)

My Interests



Art, Halloween, traveling, writing, culture, photography, fine dining, wine and beer, watching sports, music and movies, animals, Halloween (fav holiday!), shopping, politics, going to concerts, comedy (Dave Chappelle, Wanda Sykes, Dane Cook, Chris Rock, Eddie Izzard, Mitch Hedberg (R.I.P.), etc.), home theater, amusement parks, roller coasters!

I'd like to meet:

I am a very open, honest, and loyal person. Through good times and bad, I am a person that can be depended on.

I would like to meet fun, likeminded people who share some common interest, but can also expose me to some new things.

If you love to have fun, be happy and know how to enjoy the best of life (and keep your head up through the worse parts), drop me a line! :)

Music:



(Read the whole list before you make any make any assumptions)...Nine Inch Nails, 2Pac, Jack Johnson, Marilyn Manson, Nirvana, A Perfect Circle, Guns N' Roses, Jay-Z, Social Distortion, R.E.M., Radiohead, Kid Rock, Tool, Deftones, Rob Zombie, Powerman 5000, Live, Everlast, Rolling Stones, Common, Beanie Sigel, Anthony Hamilton, John Legend, Al Green, Alice In Chains, Barry White, Beatles, Beck, Bob Marley, Bubba Sparxxx, Cold, David Bowie, Depeche Mode, Dinosaur Jr, DMX, The Doors, Dr. Dre, Dropkick Murphys, Eminem, Filter, Fiona Apple, Frank Sinatra, The Game, Garbage, gODHEAD, Green Day, Gwen Stefani, Hank Williams, Hole, Ice Cube, Linkin Park, Johnny Cash, Kanye West, Justin Timberlake, Lil Jon, Live, Lucky Pierre, Prick, Ludacris, Marvin Gaye, Mazzy Star, M.I.A., Mighty Mighty Bosstones, Mike Ness, Moby, Morphine, N.E.R.D., N.W.A., No Doubt, NOFX, Notorious B.I.G., Oasis, Obie Trice, Ohgr, Operation Ivy, Rancid, Outkast, Ozzy, Pearl Jam, Pink Floyd, Pop Will Eat Itself, Portishead, Powerman 5000, Prodigy, Queens of the Stone Age, Radiohead, Rage Against the Machine, Ramones, Chili Peppers, Rob Zombie, Rick James, Saul Williams, Secret Machines, Sex Pistols, Smashing Pumpkins, Snoop Dogg, Sonic Youth, Sound Garden, Staind, Static-X, Stone Temple Pilots, Sublime, Transplants, Tweaker, Type O Negative, U2, Uncle Kracker, Velvet Revolver, White Zombie, X-Ecutioners, Zwan, Fort Minor, Flipsyde, Damian Marley, Jamie Foxx, Lupe Fiasco, Young Jeezy, Buju Banton, Sixx John, Styles of Beyond, Lyfe Jennings, Peeping Tom, Ziggy Marley, Stephen Marley, Amy Winehouse, Clipse, K-OS, Joss Stone, Arcade Fire, Ak'sent, Sean Kingston...the list goes on and on...

Movies:

Lord of the Rings trilogy, Star Wars saga, Snakes on a Plane, The Crow, Scarface, Godfather, Swingers, Clerks, Mallrats, Chasing Amy, Jay & Silent Bob Strike Back, Jersey Girl, anything with Jason Lee because he's incredible, Goonies, Princess Bride, Lost Boys, Office Space, Texas Chainsaw Massacre (the original), Scarface, Heat, Casino, Goodfellas, Anchorman, Wedding Crashers, Saw, Saw 2, Saw III, Walk The Line, Snakes on a Plane, V for Vendetta, Borat, Babel, Grindhouse, Along Came Polly...lots more...I have a ridiculous movie collection, I should start a rental business or become a film maker! :)

Television:

LOST, Heroes, The Nine, Friday Night Lights, House, 30 Rock, My Name Is Earl, The Office, Chappelle's Show, Family Guy, The Simpsons, American Dad, The Amazing Race, Entourage, Gameshow Network, Animal Planet, The Shield, Friday Night Stand up on Comedy Cental, all the stupid "I Love the 80s/90s" shows on VH-1, The Daily Show, House, Hell's Kitchen, and just about anything in HiDef because I'm a technology geek.

Books:

I don't read books - only magazines...dirty ones. Just kidding :) I do need to read more...just hard to find the uninterupted time. Or maybe it's just that I don't really *like* to read. Who knows... :)

Heroes:

My Dad (first and foremost), Tupac Shakur, Trent Reznor, Marilyn Manson, Bill Clinton, Jason Lee, Mike Shinoda, Dan Rather, Keith Olbermann, Chris Matthews, Sean Connery, George Lucas, Kevin Smith, and Peter Jackson. All for different reasons. I hope someday people with think of me as a hero.

My Blog

Fortune Cookie Wisdom - 6/3/2008

You cannot be anything if you want to be everything.Good writing is clear thinking made visible.Character development is the true aim of education.
Posted by John on Tue, 03 Jun 2008 01:21:00 PST

Lyrics of the Day - R.E.M. - "Country Feedback"

This flower is scorchedThis film is onOn a maddening loop.These clothes,These clothes dont fit us rightIm to blameIts all the sameIts all the sameYou come to me with a bone in your handYou come to me ...
Posted by John on Sat, 08 Dec 2007 11:07:00 PST

Quote of the Day - Miss South Carolina

Responding to the question on why some Americans are unable to locate the United States on a Map..."I personally believe that US Americans are unable to do so because some people out there in our nati...
Posted by John on Tue, 18 Sep 2007 12:10:00 PST

Music Reviews - The 9/11 release feud

Given all the hype surrounding the 50 Cent/Kanye West feud (if you don't know about it, Google it), Ralph and I thought it was only proper to compare them back to back and fill you in on our conclusio...
Posted by John on Tue, 04 Sep 2007 11:46:00 PST

Heil to the Chief - The best quotes of George W. Bush vol. 2

"One of the common denominators I have found is that expectations rise above what is expected.""Arbolist...Look up the word. I don't know, maybe I made it up. Anyway, it's an arbo-tree-ist, somebody...
Posted by John on Tue, 04 Sep 2007 07:06:00 PST

Lyrics of the Day - Smashing Pumpkins "Appels + Oranjes"

What if the sun refused to shine? What if the clouds refused to rain? What if the wind refused to blow? What if the seas refused to wave? What if the world refused to turn? What if the stars would hes...
Posted by John on Thu, 30 Aug 2007 02:05:00 PST

Lyrics of the Day - Staind "Yesterday"

you don't know what you've put me throughit's okay, i've forgiven youbut in some way, hope it fucks with youhope it fucks with younow that i'm okay and i've made it throughbut who's to say what you're...
Posted by John on Thu, 30 Aug 2007 01:05:00 PST

Stephanie from Deleware looks like Amy Smart

Your thoughts?...
Posted by John on Mon, 27 Aug 2007 11:35:00 PST

Don Imus looks like Stephen Hawking

Your thoughts?...
Posted by John on Tue, 14 Aug 2007 02:12:00 PST

Nick Cannon looks like a little MC Hammer

Your thoughts?...
Posted by John on Tue, 14 Aug 2007 01:56:00 PST