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dan

I am here for Dating, Friends and Networking

About Me

I love life in general and live to better serve others. If I can be successful, have some fun and enable or encourage those around me that I respect and hold dear... than I'm doing what I was born to do.

My Interests

art, camping, coffee, connect four fiends, cooking, crazy fun musical people, design, dive bars, dramatic sky's, ethiopian food, faith, fellow BS champions, foursquare tournaments, friends, furniture creation, girls that are driven, girls with life saving smiles, good alcohol, good music that feeds the soul, grimy but beautiful places, honesty, hope, intelligent conversation, living for the moment, media anthropology, mt. Saint Helens, music, non-profits, oddballs, openness, outdoors, passionate people, people that hold nothing back, photography, photoshop, politics, portland, psu, reading, shapes, spontaneous roadtrips, suicide bridge, sushi, swimming, true believers, upscale parties, vulnerability... Life moves fast; Dream like you own the place.

I'd like to meet:

Anyone that has Vision, Anyone that thinks Big Bird is rad, pretty much anyone and everyone that might have something interesting to say, and you'd be surprised just how few of us don't.

Music:

Arcade Fire to Tchaikovsky to The Beatles and back. bring it on. if it's good. if it hits you right; then it doesn't matter the genre. Music of the moment: The Archduke Trio by Beethoven Volta by Bjork

Movies:

"I've built a universe of sight & sound that when combined is cinema which is the true world." -Peter Kubelka

Books:

Authors= Bukowski, Asimov, Card, CS Lewis, Dostoyevsky, Eggers, TS Elliot, Emerson, Frost, Gibson, Ginsberg, Goethe, Joyce, Murakami, Neruda, Poe, Kerouac, Shakespeare, Steinbeck, Thoreau, Tolkein, Tolstoy, Vonnegut, Whitman, I'll add more later. Random Book of Note= "Cloud Atlas"

Heroes:

this man. Oh yes.

My Blog

Killing the difference between reality and hope.

long has my heart bled, fought and sweated. long have I feared and long have I smiled, For the truth. it comes quickly. As days pass into nights and nights to days, I see things come into being, take...
Posted by dan on Mon, 11 Feb 2008 03:34:00 PST

Line Storm Song.

Portland is waking into summer, and I am not quite sure what to make of it yet. I go to apply for a couple of jobs I just got tipped to tomorrow. Hope that goes ok. the boys i mean are not refined ...
Posted by dan on Wed, 28 Mar 2007 07:29:00 PST

The Zeal of the Chosen

A smart person said once that the worst thing you can say to someone under the age of 30 in New York City is, "You will never be famous. Let it go." It's a cold-blooded, cynical, joyless thing to say,...
Posted by dan on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST