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Frodo lives.

About Me

I'm just a boy from the farm trying to make it in the big city.

My Interests

In no particular order

My Wife
Family
Friends
The Dude who rocks the Air Savior Sandals
Drumming
Video games
Smart ass-ery
Music
Guns
Sierra Mist
"American" Food
Higher learning
Otter Pops
Detroit Lions
Dallas Mavericks
Chicago Cubs
San Jose Sharks
Ludwig Vistalites

I'd like to meet:

Hot women with terrible personalities

Music:

I realized that my lists are too gawdy and epic so, I've decided to shorten them.

Smashing Pumpkins
The Mars Volta
Mahavishnu Orchestra
65 Days of Static
John Coltrane Quartet

Elvin Jones Jazz Machine
Dillinger Escape Plan
Radiohead
The Police

Rage Against The Machine
ISIS
Pelican
Mastodon

Tool
Neil Young
Zwan
Norma Jean

Jimmy Chamberlin Complex
Bjork
Prince
Queen

Billy Cobham
Johnny Cash
Hall & Oates
Pantera

Protest the Hero
The Murder of Rosa Luxomberg
Slayer
Fiona Apple

Jimi Hendrix Experience
Led Zeppelin
Queens of the Stone Age
Kyuss

Into the Moat
Cagematch To The Death
Nine Inch Nails
Miles Davis
...

Movies:

The Lord of the Rings Trilogy
300
Kill Bill 1&2
Black Hawk Down
Shaun of the Dead
Ronin
The Last Samurai
Anchorman
V For Vendetta
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Gladiator
This is Spinal Tap
Kingdom Under Heaven
The Departed
Saving Private Ryan
The Big Lebowski
GoldenEye

Television:

Kids in the Hall
Lost
NUMB3RS
Sports
South Park
Beavis and Butthead
Arrested Development
Seinfeld
NewsRadio
Extras
Everybody Loves Raymond

Books:

This is a combo package deal Books-Games
"Books that could sit at my Lunch table."
The Hobbit: The Lord of The Rings: Adventures of Tom Bombadil - J.R.R. Tolkien
Black Hawk Down: Killing Pablo - Mark Bowden
Common Sense - Thomas Paine
The Art of War - Sun Tzu
The Divine Comedy - Dante
Jurassic Park - Michael Crichton
Rainbow Six: Clear and Present Danger - Tom Clancy

"Thee Vid' Games that can sit at my lunch table."
Gears of War
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion
Socom Franchise
The Legend Of Zelda Franchise
Resident Evil 4,Code Veronica, 1, 2, 3
GoldenEye
Phantasy Star Online Episode 1 & 2
Madden 2006
Guitar Hero 1&2
The Lord of the Rings II: Battle for Middle Earth
Tiger Woods PGA Tour '06
Ninja Gaiden Black
Battlefield 2
MGS Franchise
Splinter Cell Franchise
Rainbow Six
Contra
Turok Dinosaur Hunter
Street Fighter II

Heroes:

The Dude upstairs, My wife, Dad, Mom, Grandpa & Grandma, my musical guru bro-seph, and Barry Sanders

Drum Heroes
Jimmy Chamberlin, Jon Theodore, Elvin Jones, Billy Cobham, Rob Jones, Brann Dailor, Danny Carey, Chris Pennie, Jeremy Taggert, Stewart Copeland, John Bonham, Art Blakey, Tony Williams, Buddy Rich, Dave Grohl, ?uestlove, and Brad Wilk

My Blog

Gears of War

= BRUTAL'nuff said.
Posted by z on Thu, 16 Nov 2006 08:11:00 PST

'Tis Thee Season

For mega-sweet video game releases, fa la la la la fa la la la. Yes I did just utter *Ehhh, you said udder,* mega-sweet. Mega as in Mega-man, and sweet as in Sweet. So as you can clearly see you wisen...
Posted by z on Tue, 10 Oct 2006 08:54:00 PST

As Translated by Tom Bombadil

Umm, this particular blog didn't begin with a "T". That is pretty exciting I guess. The Mars Volta, Mastodon, and Norma Jean are all droppin' their albums on the same day. That will be an excelle...
Posted by z on Sun, 06 Aug 2006 11:04:00 PST

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion

Rocks. Now you all know to you trendy scene hipsters. Makes me want to quit my job and play it all day w/my wife to be. That and online play for BF 2.
Posted by z on Mon, 29 May 2006 05:53:00 PST

This Word is Weapon lives.

"WARNING SHAMELESS PLUG ALERT!"So yea, this is a band I'm in with some other dudes. I'm sure you know them. If not, that is probably a good thing because we are silly man-boys that are only found funn...
Posted by z on Mon, 27 Mar 2006 12:08:00 PST

Tears Fall Red is dead.

For all of you who don't know, the band broke up this past week. It is a bummer, but I think it was the best for everybody.I'd like to thank all my family, friends, and fans who supported me and band....
Posted by z on Fri, 10 Mar 2006 08:10:00 PST

Things To Look Forward For In 2006 Ver. 1.2

1. I'm getting freakin' MARRIED. Life is a funny little rascal. 2. Freakin' Smashing Pumpkins are getting back together. At least Corgan and Chamberlin so...Rock and/or Roll. Freakin' A...
Posted by z on Wed, 25 Jan 2006 03:47:00 PST

Things To Look Forward For In 2006

No real order1. The Mars Volta drops a new album in early '062. Tool is finally and supposedly releasing their follow-up album to Lateralus.3. We still ride horses tour w/Cagematch & TFR4. Ne...
Posted by z on Sat, 17 Dec 2005 12:55:00 PST

Surveys...

*In a Seinfield presentation* What is the deal with surveys? I mean, who makes these things anyways? Where the hell do they come from? They all seem to be the same format with slight variations i...
Posted by z on Sat, 17 Dec 2005 12:36:00 PST

Who Doesn't Love Lists!?!

I Don't....Jokes, Jokes. Anyways here's my Top Five Favorite List Cateogories. 1. Greatest Drummer's *Only Drummers care*2. Greatest Albums Ever3. Greatest Songs *Blender's new one was TERRIBLE, a mag...
Posted by z on Wed, 09 Nov 2005 03:08:00 PST