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Schroeder

So good to be alive.

About Me

I am:
- passionate
- confused
- unoriginal
- awkward
- creative
- disillusioned
- larger than average
- bearded
- jolly
- overanalytical
- introverted
- loud
- romantic
- pretentious
- Christian.

My Interests

Worshipping my Lord. Alpha Phi Chi. Graphic Design. Conversation. Dancing. Watching scary movies. Music. Hooka. Staying up late.Chuckling, giggling, laughing, or cackling. Alot.And, probably you.

I'd like to meet:

Old friends, new friends, everything in between. And whatnot.

Music:



2Pac, Perfect Circle, Tribe Called Quest, Agents of Good Roots, Alanis Morissette, Alien Ant Farm, Amy Stroup, Andrew W.K., Angels & Airwaves, Aron Wright, Arrested Development, Barenaked Ladies, Beastie Boys, Beatles, Beck, Ben Folds (Five), Ben Harper, Blink-182, Bush, Busta Rhymes, Cake, Cardigans, Casting Crowns, Chris Tomlin, Clash, Coldplay, Communist, Copeland, Count Basie, Counting Crows, Danger Mouse, Damien Rice, Dave Matthews (Band), David Crowder Band, Death Cab for Cutie, Del tha Funky Homosapien, Duke Ellington, Eve 6, Everclear, Fastball, Flaming Lips, Foo Fighters, Garbage, Glenn Miller, Goo Goo Dolls, Green Day, Grits, Guy Smiley Blues Exchange, Hanson, Helen Baylor, Honus, Ide, Iron & Wine, Jack Johnson, Jamiroquai, Jay-Z, John Mayer, Justin Timberlake, Justin Wright, Kanye West, Keane, Live, Lo-Fidelity All-Stars, Ludacris, Marcy Playground, Maroon 5, Mat Kearney, Matchbox 20, Matisyahu, Metallica, Method Man/Redman, Michael Jackson, Muse, Nat King Cole, New Radicals, Offspring, Orgy, OutKast, Pedro the Lion, Pigeon John, Powerman 5000, Primus, Procussions, Public Enemy, Q-Tip, Queen, Rage Against the Machine, Relient K, Roots, Savage Garden, Sevendust, Silverchair, Smash Mouth, Soundgarden, Spin Doctors, Spiritualized, Stone Temple Pilots, Stroke 9, Sublime, Submethod, Sufjan Stevens, Sugar Ray, System of a Down, Tenacious D, They Might Be Giants, 3rd Eye Blind, Tyler Flowers, Usher, Utopia State, Veritcal Horizon, Verve, Wallflowers, Weezer, White Stripes

Movies:

Almost anything where a person feels disconnected from reality. - High Fidelity - Garden State - Say Anything - Lost in Translation - Waking Life - Serendipity - The 40 Year Old Virgin - Peter Pan (new live action one) - So I Married An Axe Murderer - Amelie - Love Actually - I Heart Huckabees - Big Fish - The Science of Sleep - The Royal Tenenbaums

Television:

I don't watch TV anymore.

Books:

Crime and Punishment, Catcher in the Rye, Searching for God Knows What, Breakfast of Champions, and my favorite poem is since feeling is first by e.e. cummings.Currently Reading for Various Reasons: - Living Large by Michael Berner - Radical Reformission by Mark Driscoll - A Thousand Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez - Adverbs by Daniel Handler - Romans by the Apostle Paul - Peculiar People by Rodney Clapp

Heroes:

Christopher Parham.

My Blog

The Brian Emergent.

emergentadj. : coming into view, existence, or notice; demanding prompt action, urgent; rising out of or above; arising or occurring unexpectantly; arising as a natural or logical consequence; newly ...
Posted by Schroeder on Sat, 02 Sep 2006 03:12:00 PST

You succeeded.

[Wisdom from Serendipity:] Cling "to the belief that life is not merely a series of meaningless accidents or coincidences. Rather, it is a tapestry of events that culminate into an exquisite, sublime ...
Posted by Schroeder on Sun, 14 May 2006 03:45:00 PST

A confession.

So, today.... Today I shed a tear or two. Because, um.... Because I was watching Boy Meets World. I'll admit it. What? Don't judge me. I have a beard! I'm still a man....
Posted by Schroeder on Fri, 12 May 2006 12:02:00 PST

I write too much about girls.

What's awkward about this situation is that I went out of my way to make it not awkward. Yet nonetheless, here I stand, twiddling my thumbs, waiting for the slightest acknowledgement of friendship. &n...
Posted by Schroeder on Thu, 04 May 2006 02:56:00 PST

Tunnel vision.

with barely a pitter a pat or a Scamper the mouse made its way to the old Laundry Hamper. Harsh voices and noises broke through from above while the mouse ignored sobs from the&nbs...
Posted by Schroeder on Mon, 24 Apr 2006 09:10:00 PST

Awkward.

I was able to read about a page of Through Painted Deserts before I zoned out, staring out onto the street from inside Fido's, thinking about what a magical place Hillsboro Village has been for me.I r...
Posted by Schroeder on Sun, 09 Apr 2006 05:36:00 PST

For what within me doth this cold blood rageth?

For what within me doth this cold blood rageth? And in what necessity flow these passions of grandeur and love and hatred, fear and loathing and trembling with anticipation of that true lover's first ...
Posted by Schroeder on Sat, 04 Mar 2006 12:11:00 PST

I need to catch my breath, give me a moment now...

So I lost my sweet little journal that I used for a sketchbook/personal journal AND my Spiritual Formation journal AND my Youth Ministry journal. Greeeeat. Songs in my head-- And He has set me on f...
Posted by Schroeder on Mon, 20 Feb 2006 06:58:00 PST

Dimensional tears of the left hand.

So, laying on our sunken-in couch at 5 a.m. in the morningNo, my plan didnt work, and I slept from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. yesterday, and have yet to return to my bedwhile credits rolled on the movie Abo...
Posted by Schroeder on Sat, 31 Dec 2005 09:11:00 PST

Underpants and the meaning of life.

One of the worst feelings in the world is the feeling of cigarette smoke in your eyes after being away from it for an hour. My eyes are still stinging, and I cant understand it. I did not cough eithe...
Posted by Schroeder on Fri, 30 Dec 2005 04:02:00 PST