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Noah

funkyroper

About Me

It's all relative.stay positive. stay relaxed. transcend.850/510/805/310 - That's where I've been and where I am. I've still got places to go, just gotta figure out where.I don't think Dane Cook is funny.I can't tell you too much because they're listening...a

My Interests

plants and animals (biodiversity), guitar, listening to music, environmentalism, Oakland A's baseball, swimming + climbing + exploring, slang, questioning authority, irony, yoga, girls who do yoga, nostalgia, getting a puppy, rational liberalism, controlled messiness

I'd like to meet:

"Fitness Celebrity" John Basedow (preferably with the bleached tips), Stephen Hawking, Bear Grylls. All the folks from Tallahassee to Berkeley to Santa Barbara to Santa Monica. I've surrounded myself with good friends and good people, but more are always welcome.

Music:

I'm a music snob and a compulsive downloader. this list is just a scratch in the surface.Jimi, the Stones, Led Zep and the Beatles. There it is. I hate U2 and the Eagles - Bono is a prick and the Eagles just suck.Some other favorites: Elliott Smith, Califone, Mogwai, Radiohead, Grandaddy, Spoon, Of Montreal, She Wants Revenge, aMute, Oceansize, Explosions In the Sky, Ratatat, Pixies, Sparklehorse, the Teenagers, EelsTop Songs of the Moment: Califone - Leon Spinx..., Oceansize - Music For a Nurse/Merideth/Long Forgotten, Arcade Fire - Neighborhood 1 (Tunnels)/Rebellion (Lies), Pixies - Here Comes Your Man/Gouge Away, Mogwai - Acid Food, Liars - The Other Side of Mt. Heart Attack

Movies:

Dig! (rockstar documentary), P.C.U., Batman Begins, Super Troopers, Teen Wolf, I (Heart) Huckabees, Grizzly Man (a perfect 100 on the unintentional comedy scale), Enter the Dragon

Television:

Viking Quest. Man vs Wild.

Books:

A Confederacy of Dunces, The Great American Novel, Moneyball, Bukowski (Post Office, Women), Invisible Man, A Primate's Memoir, Kurt Vonnegut (Cat's Cradle, Slaughterhouse-Five), Ball Four, Monster, various Stephen Jay Gould, Richard Dawkins, other non-fiction

Heroes:

Agnostics are just Athiests without ballsThe road to success is always under constructionI've been breaking down equations all night.

My Blog

RJD2 at the Terrace

Saw RJD2 at the Terrace in Pasadena last night.  The show was off the hook and dude was rocking a pretty savage mustache.  I'm for sure gonna be back there for Blackalicious in January. ...
Posted by Noah on Wed, 07 Dec 2005 12:10:00 PST