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Scott

I am here for Friends and Networking

About Me

Proud member of the elite INTJs.

My Interests

music, film, progressive politics, theology, astronomy, psychology/sociology, karaoke, bowling, pool, UFOs, and red wine.

I'd like to meet:

Honest intellectuals, music obsessives, and uncynical girls.

That's a start, anyway.

Music:

The Beatles, The Velvet Underground, Brian Eno, Captain Beefheart, Wire, Roxy Music, Neil Young, Sleater-Kinney, The Beach Boys, Talking Heads, David Bowie, John Cale, Buzzcocks, Johnny Cash, Bob Dylan, Sebadoh, Randy Newman, Pavement, Pere Ubu, Hall (but not Oates), Sonic Youth, PJ Harvey, Outkast, Willie Nelson, X, Elvis Costello, Syd Barrett, Television, Creedence, Sonic Youth, Ramones, Funkadelic, The Stooges, The Tunahelpers, My Education, The White Stripes, Wilco, Cheap Trick, The Who, Beck, various Krautrock, The Breeders, Frank Sinatra, Gary Numan, James Brown, Led Zeppelin, New York Dolls, U2, Spinal Tap, Wu-Tang Clan, The Byrds and The Stones, etc etc...and Classical 89.5 FM.

Movies:

Ummm....if I named every movie I've ever really liked, we'd be here a while. And I'm sure you're already exhausted from reading my list of musicians. Lets just say I'm a Netflix enthusiast and I'm into all kinds of stuff.

Television:

The Simpsons, The Office (US and UK), SpongeBob, Conan O'Brien, Futurama, South Park, Freaks and Geeks, the Daily Show, nature shows, TCM, and of course....Mystery Science Theater 3000.

Books:

Usually non-fiction.

Heroes:

Hillary.

My Blog

My dad.

I was informed by my brother this morning that my dad Jim had passed away. His Parkinson's advanced quicker than we anticipated, and he died from complications from that disease. He also suffered fr...
Posted by Scott on Fri, 08 Jun 2007 03:24:00 PST

Poco Sandinista!

I've been a big fan of the Clash's albums for years, but I've never been able to understand why some people claim that London Calling (1979) is not as good as Sandinista! (1980). The former is a fairl...
Posted by Scott on Thu, 04 Jan 2007 11:32:00 PST

Adventures in West Texas

Once upon a time (December '98 to be precise), I dropped out of Angelo State University with just 19 hours to go before graduation. Why would I do something so foolish? Two words: Human Anatomy. It wa...
Posted by Scott on Fri, 11 Aug 2006 01:44:00 PST

John Kerry only has five friends on the internet, and I'm one of them.

Senator John Kerry still has a MySpace profile. I know cuz he's my MySpace buddy. Look for him, he's there... windsurfing (of course). But look at how many friends he has. FIVE! And that's including t...
Posted by Scott on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Bad Moon Rising

I had a dream last night... .....that Creedence Clearwater Revival reunited for a show in an elementary school cafeteria/auditorium! Oh man was it exciting! But wouldn't you know it, after the third ...
Posted by Scott on Tue, 04 Apr 2006 05:27:00 PST

Sugar (1990-2006)


Posted by Scott on Wed, 22 Feb 2006 07:42:00 PST

Everyone's been waiting for this.

Scott's favorite "proper" Beatles albums 63-70 (greatest to least)... 1. The White Album 2. Sgt Pepper 3. Revolver 4. Abbey Road 5. Rubber Soul 6. A Hard Day's Night 7. Magical Mystery Tour 8. Help! ...
Posted by Scott on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

I love you most of all, my favorite vege-table! (or: my run-in with Brian Wilson)

I'm not a religious man, but it almost seems like there were forces in the universe that made sure that just the right doors opened to allow the following events to occur, because it seemed to come to...
Posted by Scott on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST