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John Ferguson

Pay no attention to the man behind the curtian- Oz

About Me


My Interests

Geology Scuba Fishing Skateboarding Surfing Sailing

I'd like to meet:

everyone in the world

Music:

Classic Punk Rock

Movies:

Lawrence of Arabia, Repo Man, Harold & Maude

Television:

MSNBC

Books:

Kon Tiki, The Lion's Paw, The Voyage of the Beagle

Heroes:

Joshua Slocum, Charles Darwin, Duane Peters.

My Blog

Death of a Surf Beach

http://i39.photobucket.com/albums/e180/jfergus2/mud-surf2-08 009.jpg Upham Beach used to be like this description:http://www.surfline.com/reports/report_travel.cf m?id=5445Every few years sand was dredg...
Posted by John Ferguson on Wed, 05 Mar 2008 07:50:00 PST

Bathymetry Cruise Log, November 2007

11-15-07 First morning on Bathy survey aboard the suncoaster. My watch begins at 06 and runs till 09. My second watch will go to 12 to 15. That's not bad, giving me a better night's sleep than I'm use...
Posted by John Ferguson on Sat, 01 Dec 2007 09:16:00 PST

Im going out to sea again.

Next Tuesday I'm heading out to sea for 8 days on the RV Suncoaster, a 105' research vessel used by USF Marine Science College. The mission is to map an area in the gulf coast that developed as a re...
Posted by John Ferguson on Fri, 09 Nov 2007 09:07:00 PST

parties halloween weekend

..   http://s39.photobucket.com/albums/e180/jfergus2/october%20pa rties/?action=view&current=c3fe84f6.pbw...
Posted by John Ferguson on Fri, 02 Nov 2007 09:24:00 PST

Passing the surfboard around

Long before myspace, starting around 1994, I began chatting on the Usenet Newsgroup Alt.Surfing.  It was a fun way for me to keep in touch with other surfers when I didn't know any in m...
Posted by John Ferguson on Tue, 13 Feb 2007 08:08:00 PST

Life update 1-29

Well I'm wasting time on the computer today instead of studying for an exam, so I figured I might as well update some stuff here. Whats new: Kim brought home a new puppy! Not just any dog, it's a grea...
Posted by John Ferguson on Tue, 30 Jan 2007 04:45:00 PST

Is Iraq like Omaha Beach?!?

I watched the cable news around 11:00 this morning and Bush was giving one of his pro-war speeches. I understand the guy is suffering from a lack of support for his war and all, but he sank to a dispi...
Posted by John Ferguson on Fri, 01 Sep 2006 02:00:00 PST

Vert contest in Tampa

Skating Vert contest in Tampa. Well, last week was the first time SPOT held a vert contest, other than their annual Pro and AM events in the Spring. Apparently Adam and Dylan Talyor's father convi...
Posted by John Ferguson on Tue, 29 Aug 2006 02:16:00 PST

concert listing update as of May 23rd

  Here's an update for concerts at the Empire Nightclub:   Wednesday May 31st: BattleStar, with Driving the Fall and No Recess.  Battlestar is a metal band that infuses the sound of cla...
Posted by John Ferguson on Tue, 23 May 2006 08:17:00 PST

about myself

Well, I've been using this myspace profile for my new promotion company so much I thought I should change it up a bit, and make it more functional for people inquiring about shows. The following ...
Posted by John Ferguson on Sat, 13 May 2006 09:20:00 PST