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.collin.

I am here for Friends and Networking

About Me

Aspiring to become a professional man of leisure ~ somewhat there. Quite often get myself in trouble in pursuing that egocentric goal. Currently a freelance artist/animator. Lost in thought most of the time.My portfolio: here-to-affinity.com

My Interests

Swimming, skating, museums/galleries, bicycling, dancing, gardens, silliness, the beach, being a scalawag, cheeseburgers, snowball fights, wine parties, cooking, gallivanting, picnics, indulging, scuba diving, anything debaucherous, living first class, making art (illustrating, animating, photographing, painting), making people laugh, hedonism, absurdly spicy things, reading, unusual haircuts, guava pastries, hidden treats of the city, learning new things, having new experiences.

I'd like to meet:

Truly good people. Leisurely geniuses.

Music:

kickin' tunes

Movies:

Fantastic Planet, The Shining, Primer, The Graduate, Rope, Thumbsucker, There Will Be Blood, Rivers and Tides (Andy Goldsworthy), anything by Attenborough, Ladri di Biciclette, Adaptation

Television:

countdown, the wire, good eats, the mighty boosh

Books:

Another Roadside Attraction by Tom Robbins, A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson, The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde, The Great Gatsby by FS Fitzgerald, The Rum Diary by Hunter Thompson

Heroes:

everybody that hustles

My Blog

This blew my mind.

This is from a chapter on atoms out of  "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson.  It's a little sciencey but astounding: "Perhaps the most arresting of quantum improbabilities...
Posted by .collin. on Thu, 22 Sep 2005 12:18:00 PST