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About Me

I am a 22 year old student at Muskingum College. I study Speech Communication and Philosophy. I am captivated by Communication, both in theory and as an act. I compete in Collegiate Forensics. I am the 2006 Ohio State Impromptu Speaking Champion. I love sports. I call football, basketball, and baseball games for 90.7FM. I read as much as I can, mostly non-fiction. I want to go to Arizona State University or California State University at Long Beach for a Masters Degree in Rhetoric. I love my girlfriend, Jessi.

My Interests

Sports, Music, Movies, Speech, Communication, Learning, Reading, College, Concerts, the Cold War, and Cold War rhetoric

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Music:

The Mars Volta, Anti-Flag, Flogging Molly, Mindless Self Indulgence, Against Me!, Glassjaw, The Unseen, Dropkick Murphys, Weezer, Deftones, Rage Against the Machine, Punk Rock, mid-90's alternative rock

Movies:

Any and all Wes Anderson movies, Fight Club, American Beauty, Usual Suspects, Donnie Darko, Napoleon Dynamite, Wedding Crashers, SLC Punk!, Seven, American History X, Old School, no action movies, no romantic comdey, not many sci-fi, very few horror

Television:

Simpsons, Seinfeld, South Park, ESPN, ESPN 2, Family Guy, Boy Meets World

Books:

John Feinstein, DaVinci Code, Al Franken, Hamlet, Catcher in the Rye, 1984, Choke, Moneyball, Notes From Underground, Freakonomics, The Spitting Image

Heroes:

"Now, for some of you it doesn't matter. You were born rich and you're going to stay rich. But here's my advice to the rest of you: Take dead aim on the rich boys. Get them in the crosshairs and take them down. Just remember, they can buy anything, but they can't buy backbone. Don't let them forget it. Thank you."

My Blog

Win in Rome

For the past week, I have been in Rome, Georgia, competing in my fourth and final National Forensics Association National Tournament. After a grueling and totally draining week, the results came in la...
Posted by Kevin on Wed, 25 Apr 2007 02:53:00 PST

A Brief Recap

In what may go down as the stupidest week in the history of sports, I feel as if I must weigh in on a few issues.Pacman Jones suspended for the entire season by NFL commissioner Roger Goodell- While n...
Posted by Kevin on Wed, 11 Apr 2007 03:46:00 PST

The Mecca of (White) Hip-Hop

With only three (White) Rappers left, MC Serch put forth his most brutal challenge. John Brown, $hamrock, and Jus Rhyme traveled to Detroit to meet the Insane Clown Posse and Kid Rock, explore Eminem'...
Posted by Kevin on Mon, 26 Feb 2007 07:33:00 PST

Thug Gully

Episode Six of The (White) Rapper Show asked the contestants to explore a dark, but very important part of hip-hop culture: the Thug Life. With only four rappers left, this challenge meant very little...
Posted by Kevin on Thu, 15 Feb 2007 07:08:00 PST

It's Not What You Wear, It's How You Wear It

Another tremendously interesting episode of The (White) Rapper Show aired this past Monday. Once again, the white rappers were forced to assimilate into Hip-Hop culture, this time, by showing off thei...
Posted by Kevin on Wed, 07 Feb 2007 11:13:00 PST

Club Hoppin'

Due to some birthday escapades this Monday night, I was not able to view Episode 4 of the (White) Rapper Show until last night. Once again, the challenge featured its fair share of controversy, and a ...
Posted by Kevin on Fri, 02 Feb 2007 05:45:00 PST

Austin Carr Makes Up Statistics

"When you explode through your shoulders and have your shoulders square to the basket, you have a 90% chance of making the shot."--Austin Carr, Cleveland Cavaliers Color CommentatorJanuary 30, 2007"Th...
Posted by Kevin on Fri, 02 Feb 2007 05:03:00 PST

Affirmative Reaction

Episode three of The (White) Rapper Show featured the most controversial team challenge thus far, both in topic and results. The Affirmative Reaction game show, similar to the Family Fued, asked the w...
Posted by Kevin on Wed, 24 Jan 2007 07:46:00 PST

The (White) Blogger

I'm not a huge reality television fan, but every once in a while, a competetive show such as the MTV Real World/Road Rules Challenge comes along that I can't help but watch. In the past, I've watched ...
Posted by Kevin on Sun, 21 Jan 2007 12:09:00 PST

Posturing for Position Already

On Friday, Kenny Roda (Cleveland's best sportstalk radio host) had a "draft expert" to help break down what the Browns should do with the third or fourth overall pick in April. Since Roda is not a nat...
Posted by Kevin on Mon, 15 Jan 2007 11:13:00 PST