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Robert

Nunca sabes lo que tienes hasta que lo pierdes, lamentablemente nunca vuelve

About Me

Hmm... so about me? My name is Robert Duff. I attend California Lutheran University and I love it! I am on ASCLU Programs Board. I work for media services on campus as well as working as a therapist for autistic children around Thousand oaks and Simi Valley. I have been playing all kinds of percussion including marching and drumset for about 8 years. I have a beautiful girlfriend of about 3 years named Joelle who I love immensely. I am a scorpio, I looooooove Gummy bears alot. I am majoring in psychology and minoring in Bio, sooooooo yeah. Thats about it.

My Interests

music, drums, my beautiful girl friend, my beautiful friends, intellectual convorsationizationing, parkour, school, and being involved.

I'd like to meet:

you

Music:

The mars volta, incubus, the used, faulter, bjork, tom waits, ozomatli, rush, peter gabriel, rage againts the machine, at the drive in, my chemical romance, maroon 5, praxis, thrice, led zeplin, broadcaster, the mars volta, coheed and cambria, saosin, open hand, ben harper, jack johnson, bb king, blues traveler, thrusday, tool, a perfect circle, WILL E MCFEJJ, Blink-182, system of a down, sublime, long beach dub all-stars, the mars volta, glen danzig, slipknot, pantera, slayer, massive attack, prodigy, finch, further seems forever, a static lullaby, evanescence, the dahmer party, your envious demise, koRn (old), green day, prong, snot, disturbed, johnny cash, sir mix alot, tori amos, michelle branch, allanis morriset, fionna apple, oingo boingo, philip glass, black crowes, cake, bob marley, dave mathews, dream theater, phish, radio head, and pink floyd... thats it for now.

Movies:

requiem for a dream, fight club, pi, the matrix films, the lord of the rings flims, the star wars films, little miss sunshine, running with scissors and lots more.

Television:

the simpsons, family guy, jeopardy, who wants to be a millionaire, I don't really watch a whole lot of TV anymore.

Books:

Illusions, bridge across forever-Richard Bach, lost souls, floating girl, all the harry potter books, all of the xanth novels by piers anthony, fight club, eye of the dragon, on wrtiting, the gunslinger, enders game, falt land, einsteins theory of relativity, death of the necromancer, the gift of therapy, autism spectrum disorders and much more.

My Blog

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Her tears fall in sheets Tracing the subtle curvature of her pale cheeks Burning a hole in my soul And yet, as a vivid crystal rolls from her eye I catch a fleeting glimpse of the clarity she once...
Posted by Robert on Thu, 04 Oct 2007 11:11:00 PST

on the vaccine/autism link

Well for those of you who are unaware, there has been a large controversy for many years surrounding the issue of the use of Thimerosal (a mercury based preservative) in vaccines and the rise of Autis...
Posted by Robert on Thu, 27 Sep 2007 02:40:00 PST

Fight The Flab!!!

This is an Idea that originated on the forums of a website that I frequent, but I figured it would do great here as well.The idea is- excercises per post.Basically to stay in shape this summer instead...
Posted by Robert on Fri, 18 May 2007 11:21:00 PST

on autism

So alot of you know that I have a job working with autistic children, which I am very passionate about. Also, many have expressed to me that they do not have a real understanding of what Autism is.The...
Posted by Robert on Sat, 10 Feb 2007 12:46:00 PST

Introspection/self analysis (Long)

So lately I have been thinking a lot about my father and the relationship I have with him. We have an interesting relationship. He left my mom before I turned 2, but was still always around and my mot...
Posted by Robert on Sun, 31 Dec 2006 06:20:00 PST

Another Rambling 11/30/06

Okay, so something interesting actually came up in one of my classes today. In At Home in the universe, we were talking about intelligence and artificial intelligence. The question is, would we ever b...
Posted by Robert on Thu, 30 Nov 2006 01:23:00 PST

New Song

Havent posted one in a while so here: standing here at the foot of my bedScreaming at the mirrorWhat happened to the boy,who hadn't a care in the worldwho knew he would become so callous? [chorus]When...
Posted by Robert on Sun, 26 Nov 2006 01:43:00 PST

July 31, 2006. (Joseph and Dion)

Okay, back again with another rambling... lets see where this one goes :) I recently started reading a book: "The Gift of Therapy", by Irvin Yalom. I came to a section in the book where Yalom mentions...
Posted by Robert on Tue, 01 Aug 2006 10:49:00 PST

July 29th at the computer

Well its 10:24 pm on saturday night. I just got home and in adherance to my new policy of keeping a steady blog... here I am. Lately one thing has been coming up in alot of my thoughts, conversations,...
Posted by Robert on Sun, 30 Jul 2006 11:05:00 PST

July 27, 2006 (on the bus)

Well, I feel the need to start writing down my thoughts and my feelings and I feel the need to share them. From my experience living on the world thus far, I have learned to not squelch such instincts...
Posted by Robert on Fri, 28 Jul 2006 12:38:00 PST