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Thomas

smile like you mean it

About Me

6'2",200lbs,nihonjin,irish,mi familia,mi tomodachi, mea culpa,plant the flowers,tend the flowers,and most certainly take the time to smell the flowers,the joy that comes from being, living and fully existing in the moment (or in fact living at all),and the chaos that arises from letting the moment escape you or letting yourself escape the moment,momentary lapse in judgement, buddha in trying,trying my patience, meditation,sense LOGIC,sense & sensibility, virgo tendencies,silence is golden,golden rule,too bad for the golden state warriors,eyes wide open,mouth wide shut,open mind,open heart,knowledge gained from experience and the experience of others, always being open to new ones,cautious not brazen,thoughtful not careless,controlled sarcasm,continue fighting the war of wits with scarce little ammuntion,mind-body-spirit or some version thereof,limbic masterful,calm before and after the storm,SIMPLE,simple mind simple joy, simpleton,grasp opportunity with one foot firmly planted on the ground,grounded, the moment you stop learning is the moment you stop living,or is it the moment you stop breathing is the moment you stop living? a well developed sense of distrust for the blind embrace of the rantings and antics of zealots based on a presumed capacity for intelligent thought,evidenced by nothing other than self-proclamations, concluded with an obvious lack of respect and general disregard for proper punctuation and the basic structures of grammar...imperfect...

My Interests

Basketball, golf, yoga, reading, hiking, biking, music, fitness, travel, nature, Life & spirit (in no particular order)

Music:

Reggae, Dancehall, 80's, Classical, Alternative, Hawaiian, Jawaiian, Crooners...crap, basically everything (yes..including Country!)

Movies:

Although receiving little critical acclaim as a cinematic masterpiece...Oceans 11 remains inexplicably entertaining to me...perhaps its the remarkable chemistry and witty repartee that Brad & George engage in so effortlessly...damn that Brads a looker. Really though?

Television:

Rome, The Wire, Entourage, Office & Boston Legal

Books:

Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy..Adventures of the Great Brain..Tibetan Book of the Living and Dead...anything by Ken Wilber..Thomas the Little Engine That Could (loosely based biography of my youth)...i'm a Fantasy geeeeek!!**

Heroes:

..somewhere within the walls of the Justice League of America...