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Leo

Taking life one joyeous day at a time, striving for a new and improved farmers tan.

About Me

Hello. I am me. I love people! But I also hate people. Particularly the customers at Borders. But I enjoy friends, and very much love family, and friends who become family. I enjoy good times, and despite complainging a lot, I do my best to put shit behind me and look to the good days and much happiness ahead. Weee.http://smg.photobucket.com/albums/v207/Celtyc/ ..

My Interests

I'll try and keep in simple,Books, bluegrass, blues, cetaceans, gryphons, hats, Irish Step Dancing, hawks, fireflies, Gaelic, history, mythology, rugby, poetry, geneology, photography, maps, the Seven Deadly Sins, tattoos.Activities I enjoy: GARDENING! Bike riding, horse back riding, camping, wood carving, baking, cooking, reading, being a doof, writing, dancing in the rain, star gazing, fishing, tossing around a football with my nephews.

I'd like to meet:

I am currently receptive to meeting new people. O.o
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Music:

Everything. Various movie and musical soundtracks. Oldies, Irish and Appalacian folk, blues, and everything. Particular favorites: Journey, Rusted Root, Elton John, Montgomery Gentry, Bruce Springsteen, Old Crow Medicine Show, The Temptations, CCR, Allman Brothers, Charley Patton.

Movies:

Breakfast Club, But I'm a Cheerleader, The Color Purple, Garden State, The Ghost and the Darkness, Homeward Bound, Lean On Me, Paradise Road, Les Rivieres Pourpres (The Crimson Rivers), Secretary, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, Songcatcher, True Romance, What About Bob?, White Christmas, Young Guns, The Birdcage, Bootmen, Braveheart, Heaven Help Us, Jaws, Moulin Rouge, Nightmare Before Christmas, Robin Hood: Men in Tights, The Princess Bride, Romeo + Juliet, Se7en, The Shawshank Redemption, Taxi Driver, The Three Musketeers, X-Men. 28 Days Later, Hero. And my ABSOLUTE all time favorites: Leo, The Legend of 1900, Dances with Wolves, Cool Runnings, The Secret Garden, Down Periscope, Newsies, Boondock Saints.

Television:

Law and Order: SVU, Lost, Carnivale, Invasion, Grey's Anatomy, Azumanga Daioh (Sakaki is hot, she rocks), Evangelion, FLCL

Books:

Dead Souls,The Red Tent, Les Mis, The Toilers of the Sea, The Alienist, The Name of the Rose, Arrows of the Queen (plus the other two books of that particular trilogy), Wuthering Heights.My favorite authors/poets: Geoffrey Chaucer, Ralph Waldo Emerson, C.S. Lewis, John Keats, Joseph Campbell, Mercedes Lackey, Sappho, Storm Constantine, David Farland, T.S. Eliot, Umberto Eco, Victor Hugo, W.B. Yeats.

Heroes:

Thanks guys, you rock.

My Blog

Hooray! Garden time!

Ah, the time for gardening is here. So far, I have planted string beans, beets, summer squash, lettuce, onions, lavender, and chives. Soon to be planting swiss chard. I'm going to have sooooooo many v...
Posted by Leo on Wed, 09 May 2007 04:15:00 PST

Sickness

 I'm pretty sure I have bronchitis. Bronchitis always seems to sneak up on me when I am sick and vulnerable. Oh well. Maybe I can infect people and take over the world! Muahahahaha. ...
Posted by Leo on Sun, 14 Jan 2007 08:48:00 PST

Stuff.

Working full time and part time and have a smithing apprenticeship. Life is tiring and busy, much love and apologies to those I have not spoken to in a while, when things quiet down i'll let you ...
Posted by Leo on Sun, 31 Dec 2006 09:49:00 PST

Tis a time

Tis time again for sweater-clad cuddling. A time for drinking hot chocolate, and soon to be snow fights. For watching the Polar Express with old friends, and maybe with new. For being alive, and being...
Posted by Leo on Sun, 19 Nov 2006 10:17:00 PST

Summer of 69

Well that was fun. Quotes: Dave: "You know what would suck... if there was a midget with an uzi in the trunk of that camry, and it just popped out and started shooting us." Me: "... yea, that would su...
Posted by Leo on Wed, 19 Oct 2005 11:19:00 PST

Stand up and let the wild wind blow. Right into your soul till the night is dead

Well. Yea. I'm back from vacation. And being the dorky sap that I am, I miss my family already. That's what I love about vaca, not the beach or anything, but the family time. But yes, the beach was sw...
Posted by Leo on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Leather, Magazines, Lubricant, and the Three Boys from Italy.

Yes, you heard right. When I was in NYC, Harlee and I saw a sign that said "Leather, Magazines, Lubricant" In pink neon letters. It was fantastic. And later that night after Leilani's show, we got piz...
Posted by Leo on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Ziggity Figgity SQUIRREL!

So it started raining after I got home from work. I was compelled to dance. So I danced in the sunshower. Wooo. Go me. Quote from today: "If you feel the compulsion to make a strange noise, go ah...
Posted by Leo on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

GRarwsWW

Ugh. Feel like crap. On the upside, I have my outfit for prom and I am a trade baron named Lucian Faversham from the East Indies, and I own a quaint mansion near Martelsham. Woo! Paul: you are ...
Posted by Leo on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

FOOD IS GOOD

My eyes hurt. Rawrrrrrrrr! Yesterday was good. Went to a gem show in PA with Lei, OD, and Nancy. Spent Passover at Lei's. Twas good fun. Quotes from Passover: George: "Did you beat the ...
Posted by Leo on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST