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Kevin

Beauty is truth, truth beauty,

About Me

I test limits and question everything. I seek answers and break boundaries. I do a lot of Brazilian Jiujitsu , in which I am a purple belt, and sometimes I fight . When I'm not working or training, I like to eat, ride my bike, and play video games. I train hard, represent, and never accept.

My Interests

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Mixed Martial Arts, Rock Climbing, Video Games, Computers, Comic Books, Mountain Biking, Experiencing it all

I'd like to meet:

Anyone with similar interests, I suppose. I'll talk to anyone, really.

Movies:

David Fincher, John Carpenter, Peter Jackson, Luc Besson, John Woo, William Goldman, Ron Howard, Steven Spielberg, Wes Anderson, Quentin Tarantino, Bryan Singer, Sam Raimi, Richard Linklater, Ang Lee, Alfonso Cuarón, Atom Egoyan, Judd Apatow

Books:

David Gemmell, Chuck Palahniuk, J.K. Rowling, Christopher Priest, Greg Rucka, Neil Gaiman, Isaac Adamson, Douglas Adams, Robert Jordan, Adam Cadre, William Goldman, Tim Powers, Carl Sagan

My Blog

Why ask why?

One of the most commonly used defenses in arguing for the existence of God is the idea that something cannot come from nothing. As long as there is nothing, then something can and never will appear un...
Posted by Kevin on Sat, 29 Dec 2007 10:56:00 PST

I’ll write some more later.

"I've got a guy that says he's self-trained in kung-fu." I was told by my then-instructor, back in the winter of 2006. "I know you don't have any striking, but I really think you can take this guy dow...
Posted by Kevin on Sun, 07 Oct 2007 01:38:00 PST

Medicated Insomnia

So one of my teammates gave me some new fat burning pills, which I started taking today. Even though I was sure to follow the directions on the label, which warned me not to take them within five hour...
Posted by Kevin on Thu, 07 Jun 2007 01:28:00 PST

W.U.I. - Disjointed Philosophical Meanderings of a Newly Single Man

Evolution is a very real thing. Simplified into something we can all understand, it is 'survival of the fittest.' At its most base definition, even the least enlightened person will agree that it is e...
Posted by Kevin on Mon, 28 May 2007 01:53:00 PST

The Wisdom of Socrates

     Socrates is famous for, among other things, saying that true wisdom is the admission that we know absolutely nothing. This is true, in a sense. What we know will forever be ou...
Posted by Kevin on Sun, 27 May 2007 11:13:00 PST

Past Due

When I ask a lot of my friends why they don't blog more often, the answer is often something along the lines of "I don't have anything to write about." Just as often, however, I am quick to attribute...
Posted by Kevin on Tue, 15 May 2007 11:17:00 PST

Fat Guy in a Little Kimono

My freshman year of high school, I wrestled in the 152 lb. weight class. I was by no means a towering individual. I was pretty overweight for my size, resembling something of a skinnier Grimace. With ...
Posted by Kevin on Thu, 02 Nov 2006 01:58:00 PST

Two days down, one seventy-six to go

So, day two of 'Kevin Goes to Vegas' has come to an end, capped off with a more-than-awesome mc chris concert! Without all of my family and friends, it was probably the best birthday I could have had....
Posted by Kevin on Wed, 11 Oct 2006 12:07:00 PST

Survey 2

..>Hey, there. Would you be interested in taking a short survey?What? Haven't I done this once already?Hm? No, I don't believe so. What's your name again?Kevin Sniff. That's Sniff, not Smith.Kevin Sni...
Posted by Kevin on Tue, 25 Dec 2007 10:09:00 PST

Put him in a bodybag!

I've always been a fan of martial arts.I'm one of the people that will willingly admit that I used to think Jean Claude Van Damme kicked all kinds of ass. Movies like Kickboxer and Bloodsport were pa...
Posted by Kevin on Tue, 15 Aug 2006 10:59:00 PST