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Franco

I am here for Friends and Networking

About Me

I edited my profile with Thomas' Myspace Editor V4.4 Traversing the globe completes me...so do good friends, good food, good beer, good ideas, and good conversation. I'm a lover of people, and drama isn't invited. Chances are, whoever you are, we'll get along just fine and have an easy time.
Your Political Profile:
Overall: 60% Conservative, 40% Liberal
Social Issues: 25% Conservative, 75% Liberal
Personal Responsibility: 75% Conservative, 25% Liberal
Fiscal Issues: 100% Conservative, 0% Liberal
Ethics: 25% Conservative, 75% Liberal
Defense and Crime: 75% Conservative, 25% Liberal How Liberal Or Conservative Are You?
Your Seduction Style: Sweet Talker
Your seduction technique can be summed up with "charm"
You know that if you have the chance to talk to someone...
Well, you won't be talking for long! ;-)
You're great at telling potential lovers what they want to hear.
Partially, because you're a great reflective listener and good at complementing.
The other part of your formula? Focusing your conversation completely on the other person.
Your "sweet talking" ways have taken you far in romance - and in life.
You can finess your way through any difficult situation, with a smile on your face.
Speeding tickets, job interviews... bring it on! You truly live a *charmed life* What Kind of Seducer Are You?
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My Interests

International travel, politics, football, economics, the beach, the sun, being serious, being silly, Germany, driving, being cynical, being optimistic, meeting people, discovering their hidden past(s), The Bahamas, a good pair of jeans, cooking, randomness

I'd like to meet:

You! Or, someone like you. Gods, generals, presidents and the common man alike. Oh, and Giada De Laurentiis.
TELL ME ABOUT YOURSELF - The Survey
Name: Franco
Birthday: 10 February 1983
Birthplace: Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
Current Location: Tallahassee, FL, USA
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 5'9"
Right Handed or Left Handed: Right
Your Heritage: Italian-American
The Shoes You Wore Today: Pumas
Your Weakness: Procrastination
Your Fears: Irrelevance
Your Perfect Pizza: CPK Tostada Pizza
Goal You Would Like To Achieve This Year: Complete my Master's degree
Your Most Overused Phrase On an instant messenger: The same as everyone else..."lol"
Thoughts First Waking Up: Another chance to get it right
Your Best Physical Feature: Eyes and smile
Your Bedtime: When the sun comes up
Your Most Missed Memory: Playing football in high school
Pepsi or Coke: Pepsi
McDonalds or Burger King: Miami Subs
Single or Group Dates: Single
Lipton Ice Tea or Nestea: Publix sweet tea
Chocolate or Vanilla: Vanilla
Cappuccino or Coffee: Cappuccino
Do you Smoke: no, just an occasional cigar
Do you Swear: depends on the company
Do you Sing: I like to jam out in the car
Do you Shower Daily: I hope so
Have you Been in Love: Yes
Do you want to go to College: Already graduated
Do you want to get Married: Maybe
Do you believe in yourself: Absolutely
Do you get Motion Sickness: No way
Do you think you are Attractive: Yes
Are you a Health Freak: Not necessarily
Do you get along with your Parents: Not necessarily
Do you like Thunderstorms: Love 'em
Do you play an Instrument: Does the air gee-tar count?
In the past month have you Drank Alcohol: Just a little...
In the past month have you Smoked: maybe a cigar
In the past month have you been on Drugs: No
In the past month have you gone on a Date: I have
In the past month have you gone to a Mall: Unfortunately
In the past month have you eaten a box of Oreos: Never done that
In the past month have you eaten Sushi: Yummy....yessir!
In the past month have you been on Stage: Not that I know of
In the past month have you been Dumped: No
In the past month have you gone Skinny Dipping: Nein
In the past month have you Stolen Anything: Just a heart or two
Ever been Drunk: Naturally
Ever been called a Tease: Perhaps
Ever been Beaten up: No
Ever Shoplifted: No
How do you want to Die: I don't plan on it
What do you want to be when you Grow Up: Congressman, Entrepreneur
What country would you most like to Visit: Thailand or China
In a Boy/Girl..
Favourite Eye Color: Blue
Favourite Hair Color: Blonde
Short or Long Hair: Long
Height: Shorter than me
Weight: Less than me
Best Clothing Style: Trendy yet classic
Number of Drugs I have taken: I don't do drugs
Number of CDs I own: not very many really
Number of Piercings: used to have my left ear pierced
Number of Tattoos: no comment
Number of things in my Past I Regret: regret is a worthless emotion...and yet I regret so many things

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Music:

Jimmy Buffett

Movies:

Top Gun, Scarface, GoodFellas, We Were Soldiers, Casino Royale, Bad Boys, Pane e Tulipani, Shawshank Redemption, Bourne Supremacy, Thomas Crown Affair, Big Night...anything a little fast paced or a little dramatic

Television:

Dexter, The Sopranos, West Wing, Entourage, Food Network HD, C-SPAN, The Golden Girls

Books:

Harry Potter, The Company of Strangers, A Small Death in Lisbon, Catcher in the Rye, The Collector, The White Man's Burden, To Kill a Mockingbird, My American Journey

Heroes:

Maria Eva Duarte de Peron and Lt. Col. Hal Moore

My Blog

I'm a sailor peg...and I lost my leg

50 ODD Things about you! (give or take the ones that were taken out) If you opened this, FILL IT OUT! Learn 50 things about your friends, and let them learn 50 things about you! 1. Where's 1 on your...
Posted by Franco on Wed, 06 Jun 2007 12:20:00 PST

Recapturing the Essence of America

*Disclaimer: I'm both a moderate Republican and a Catholic.  This essay is not a slam against Republicans, Democrats or any other political organization.  This essay is also not a strike aga...
Posted by Franco on Tue, 13 Jun 2006 08:50:00 PST

the LIFE

There is something so pure about college football...something in how 91,000 voices come together in joyous song over the herculean efforts of those lucky enough to wear the colors...how 91,000 bodies ...
Posted by Franco on Fri, 16 Sep 2005 11:42:00 PST