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About Me

I'm modest.
In fact, you'll never meet anyone more humble than I.

I like to make music. My artist names are:

Stillwaters ,

and

Viewers Like Ewe .

My Interests

music, writing, writing music, reading, sticking it to the man, cooking, chess, scrabble, foreign languages, pets, consciousness, unconsciousness, bikinis, rainbows, inter-stellar travel, new experiences, spirituality, dope shit

I'd like to meet:

Subversives, rebels, intellectuals, animal lovers, wizards (especially Aurors), Jedi Knights, Zen Masters, poets, star-gazers, writers, the lovers, the dreamers, and ewe.

Music:

Jazz, Blues, Folk, Funk, Dub, Reggae, Dance Hall, Drum and Bass, IDM, Rock, Classical, Ambient, and more.
Check out the music I create!

stillwaters

Movies:

Dune (1984), Blade Runner, Outland, Leon the Professional, Bullet in the Head, Suicide Kings, Boondock Saints, Fight Club, Big Lebowski, Usual Suspects, Shawshank Redemption, Royal Tenenbaums, Kundun, Crouching Tiger..., Chamber of Secrets, Willy Wonka

Television:

Simpsons, M*A*S*H, Red Dwarf WhataMelon

Books:

Dune, Teachings of Don Juan, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, On a Pale Horse, Lord of the Rings, Harry Potter, Analects of Confucious, Tao Teh Ching, C. Palahniuk, K. Vonnegut, Phillip K. Dick

Heroes:

My family, Timothy Leary, Mel Brooks, Willy Wonka, my cats

My Blog

Before I die

What would you do with or to me if we were together right now and we could only do one thing before I died, what would it be? I don't mean this to sound as morbid as it does, but really, if you c...
Posted by Scooter on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Big Red - Missing My Friend

My friend Eric Benson, known as Big Red to his friends, was not a warrior, pacifist, or activist (except he might have considered him...
Posted by Scooter on Sat, 30 Jun 2007 03:22:00 PST

YODA

Yoda is a warrior. He reminds me of ancient martial masters like Musashi who, after besting so many in battle, turns to a peace...
Posted by Scooter on Sat, 30 Jun 2007 03:07:00 PST

Perspective

There's a lot of talk about life changing events being centered around paradigm shifts in the lives of great religious leaders. ...
Posted by Scooter on Sat, 30 Jun 2007 02:58:00 PST

Skateboarders - Journal for Class

I was driving home from work the other day, and I encountered a hoard of skateboarders on 6th Street. The light had just tune...
Posted by Scooter on Fri, 29 Jun 2007 04:08:00 PST

Martial arts and Nonviolence

I am a martial artist. I have been since I was 5 years old, off and on, first studying Karate, then Tae Kwon Do, Hapkido, Judo,...
Posted by Scooter on Sat, 30 Jun 2007 03:02:00 PST

MMA and the Warrior Spirit - Journal for Class

I like to watch Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fights on TV. I get a kick out of watching reality shows about a bunch of fighters in ...
Posted by Scooter on Thu, 28 Jun 2007 03:08:00 PST

Was Jesus a Pacifist? (John, thinking of you)

I think most people will say Jesus was a pacifist because he should be considered such as the founder of a religion that considers itself to be fundamentally peaceful. Even non-christians would ...
Posted by Scooter on Sat, 30 Jun 2007 03:11:00 PST

Grocery Store Violence - Class Journal Entry

I was shopping at HEB this evening and I saw a boy (about 7-8 years old) and his younger sister (maybe 4-5 years). The sister w...
Posted by Scooter on Thu, 28 Jun 2007 03:21:00 PST

Driving a car as violence

Driving is practically unavoidable in our society. Even people who do not own cars often ride in buses or buy products that wer...
Posted by Scooter on Sat, 30 Jun 2007 06:40:00 PST