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Can you dig it?

CoWoMo

About Me

I am a Libra in many senses of the term:
    I don’t like any type of injustice I often play devil’s advocate and can see both sides of situations I have a certain charm and child’s sense of humor I enjoy beauty and surround myself with fine things I am extremely affectionate and I enjoy pleasing others I am very creative and a problem solver I am diplomatic when needed When I feel strongly about something I am very passionate
    …also described as “scrappy” I have an ability to lead and get things done when it matters I'm easy to talk to and try not to judge people
There are three simple guidelines I try to follow:
    live well laugh often love much

My Interests

Anything creative: Photography, painting, computers/web, history, philosophy, travel and cartoons

I'd like to meet:

I’m always interested in meeting new creative and intelligent type people

I recently accepted a new job in Austin, so I’m in the middle of getting myself setup in town.

Music:

311, A Perfect Circle, Black Eyed Peas, Blue October, Cake, Chemical Brothers, Chevelle, Crossfade, Crystal Method, Death in Vegas, Deep Forest, Disturbed, EPMD, Filter, Godsmack, Gorillaz, Incubus, Jay-Z, Jesus & Mary Chain, John Williams, Justin Timberlake, Korn, Led Zeppelin, Lenny Kravitz, Linkin Park, Live, Lords of Acid, Lost Prophets, Ludacris, Megadeth, My Life with the Thrill Kill Kult, Nine Inch Nails, Nirvana, Offspring, One Block Radius, Paul Oakenfold, Paul Wall, Peter Gabriel, Prince, Rage Against the Machine, Rammstein, Rollins band, Scapegoat Wax, Shinedown, Smashing Pumpkins, Snoop Dogg, Stone Temple Pilots, Tenacious D, Timbaland, Tool, Triatma, White Zombie... I have a huge collection and it's all over the place.

Movies:

I like a movie that either makes me think or makes me laugh.

Some of my favorites are:
Lost Highway, Eraserhead, Blue Velvet (David Lynch), Gattaca (Andrew Niccol), Vanilla Sky (Alejandro Amenbar), Magnolia (Paul Anderson), as well as most Kevin Smith films (Clerks, Mall Rats, Chasing Amy, Dogma, J&SB Strike Back)

Television:

Not much time for TV, but then I do I like: The Daily Show, Colbert Report, Cartoon Network and History Channel, News

Books:

I used to travel a lot so I read on the plane.

Currently reading:
“Slaugherhouse Five” by Kurt Vonnegut

Recently read:
"Horus Rising" by Dan Abnett
“Triple Zero” by Karen Traviss
The Epic of Gilgamesh" by unkown
"Gates of Fire" by Steven Pressfield
"Flow My Tears the Policeman Said" by Philip K. Dick
"A Scanner Darkly" by Philip K . Dick.

Others good ones:
"The Forever War" by Joe Haldeman
"Gateway" by Frederik Pohl
"The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander
"We can remember it for you wholesale" by Philip K. Dick
"Go Rin No Sho" (The Book of Five Rings) by Miyamoto Musashi

Heroes:

Miyamoto Musashi, Erwin Rommel, Claude Shannon, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Colin Powell and Frylock

My Blog

I never said anything but now I will

My blog previously posted at Spidermonkeys.com is no longer there. In fact the spidermonkeys.com domain is down for reevaluation. My blog is not live at the moment; but you can always send me a note v...
Posted by Can you dig it? on Mon, 02 Jul 2007 05:23:00 PST

My Journal / Blog

If anyone really cares - my blog is located at spidermonkeys.com/blog You won't see my posts here on MySpace
Posted by Can you dig it? on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST