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Patrick

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About Me


TELL ME ABOUT YOURSELF - The Survey
Name: Patrick Brennan Clawson
Birthday: May 21st
Birthplace: Sacramento
Current Location: Santa Cruz, CA
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 6'1"
Right Handed or Left Handed: Right
Your Heritage: Pick a country in western europe and someone in my family tree was most likely from there. My ancestors were miscegenous sluts.
The Shoes You Wore Today: Merrell Mocs
Your Weakness: bullets, sharp objects, blunt physical trauma
Your Fears: my weaknesses
Your Perfect Pizza: Pepperoni, Pineapple, Red Onions, Pinenuts
Goal You Would Like To Achieve This Year: Learn Indonesian
Your Most Overused Phrase On an instant messenger: heh
Thoughts First Waking Up: whaaa?
Your Best Physical Feature: gunshow
Your Bedtime: 11:30
Your Most Missed Memory: If I miss it, I can't remember it, so how am I missing it? doi
Pepsi or Coke: Coke
MacDonalds or Burger King: BK
Single or Group Dates: Group
Lipton Ice Tea or Nestea: neither
Chocolate or Vanilla: Chocolate
Cappuccino or Coffee: Coffee
Do you Smoke: I quit a while ago
Do you Swear: quite frequently
Do you Sing: thankfully for those around me, no
Do you Shower Daily: yes.
Have you Been in Love: Am currently
Do you want to go to College: Someday
Do you want to get Married: ???
Do you belive in yourself: belive, adv. 1. Forthwith; speedily; quickly.
Do you get Motion Sickness: Not in cars, but boats always make me a bit up-chucky
Do you think you are Attractive: Definately, although I have always been very good at self-delusion
Are you a Health Freak: I have been called a gym rat before, but I don't consider myself a health freak
Do you get along with your Parents: I get along with my mom
Do you like Thunderstorms: yes, especially by the ocean
Do you play an Instrument: I have never been very musical
In the past month have you Drank Alcohol: yes
In the past month have you Smoked: see above answer to "Do you smoke"
In the past month have you been on Drugs: Sadly, no
In the past month have you gone on a Date: I normally take my girlfriend out to dinner every weekend
In the past month have you gone to a Mall: Not that I can remember.
In the past month have you eaten a box of Oreos: I haven't had oreo's in a while. I prefer chocolate chip
In the past month have you eaten Sushi: I normally eat sushi once a week.
In the past month have you been on Stage: No, not a big fan of being in front of crowds
In the past month have you been Dumped: No, but not for lack of trying
In the past month have you gone Skinny Dipping: I don't get naked in public in my old age
In the past month have you Stolen Anything: nope
Ever been Drunk: I think a better phrasing would be "Ever been a Drunk". And the answer is yes.
Ever been called a Tease: yes
Ever been Beaten up: I have gotten my ass kicked sparring, but I have never been in a real-life altercation.
Ever Shoplifted: Not since I was 17.
How do you want to Die: thresher accident
What do you want to be when you Grow Up: Ninja/cowboy/astronaut
What country would you most like to Visit: Indonesia
In a Boy/Girl..
Favourite Eye Color: brown
Favourite Hair Color: brown
Short or Long Hair: shoulder length
Height: shorter than me
Weight:
Best Clothing Style: punk/gothic influenced
Number of Drugs I have taken: number of types of drugs I have taken: 12. number of times
Number of CDs I own: 30 gb on my computer
Number of Piercings: none
Number of Tattoos: one
Number of things in my Past I Regret:
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My Interests

computers, drinking, working on the gun show, annoying my girlfriend, escrima, pencak silat,

I'd like to meet:

"Now, she should be good-looking, but we're willing to trade looks for a certain... morally casual attitude. "

Music:

Talking Heads, OOIOO, Boredoms, Outkast, Xzibit, Tom Tom Club, Nick Cave, Crime and the City Solution, Boards of Canada, Magnetic Fields, Bootsy Collins, Parliment Funkadelic, Ruins, Philip Glass, Mindless Self Indulgence, The Left Rights, TTC, Gnarls Barkley, Dungeon Family, Lady Sovereign, Bjork, Daft Punk, Dizzee Rascal, Peaches, Q-tip, M.I.A, BG, Ethiopian Jazz,

Movies:

Dawn of the Dead (the original and the remake), 28 Days Later, Wild Zero, Until the End of the World, Fog of War, A Brief History of Time, Ichi the Killer, Happiness of the Katakuras, Blue Velvet, Mulholland Drive, Akira, Abre Los Ojos, The Devil's Backbone, Koyaanisqatsi, Jackass 1 and 2, Shaun of the Dead, Shogun Assassin, Rize

Television:

Simpsons, 30 Rock, Lost

Books:

Neuromancer, Count Zero, Mona Lisa Overdrive, anything by Robin Hobb, anything by Bruce Sterling,

Heroes:

David Byrne

My Blog

Argh!

The customers keep calling and they all want to talk for a few hours. It just won't end!!! This is just the situation that ninja smoke bombs were invented for.Also the fact that I am moving tomorrow...
Posted by Patrick on Thu, 06 Apr 2006 09:10:00 PST

Why won't this week end?!?

it is only Wednesday and I am already ready to give up.  At least I have a half day tomorrow.  Which I get to spend going to the doctor and running errands for my family.  Yipee!
Posted by Patrick on Wed, 22 Feb 2006 03:24:00 PST

It has been a while since I have written in this thing...

I guess I was trying to wait for the news channels to stop constantly talking about blogs.  It hasn't gone away entirely, but at least they have quieted somewhat.  Anyways, it has been too l...
Posted by Patrick on Fri, 06 Jan 2006 04:12:00 PST

And just in case you are wondering...

The Magnetic Fields concert was awesome. I really wish they would tour more, but apparently they spend most of their time on the east coast. If you ever happen to see that they are playing in your a...
Posted by Patrick on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Yay!

I get to go see Magnetic Fields in concert up in San Francisco tonight. And then drive 2 hours back so that I won't get to sleep until 2am or so. And get up at 7 the next morning.
Posted by Patrick on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Nothing like getting up for traffic court at 6 in the morning...

And getting to pay lots of money to the county.
Posted by Patrick on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

the oddest dream

So it started at a Ren Faire of all places, but everybody was doing coke and ketamine. Then after the festivities, I was on the run with Jake Gyllenhaal, who was actually Jake Gyllenhaal, but also ha...
Posted by Patrick on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

my first cease and desist

Well, it was addressed to me, but it was really my housemate doing bad stuff. Turns out Ben, my aforementioned housemate, was trying to download an avi of Hell Boy and Columbia Films got wind of it. ...
Posted by Patrick on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

There is only one thing that will wake me up this morning...

and that is PANCAKES! TO THE CAFETERIA!!!!
Posted by Patrick on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

odd complaint

I am at work and bored. There aren't any customers calling in. And while I shouldn't complain about that, there isn't anything to do around here.
Posted by Patrick on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST