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Olsen

Good music makes you homesick for a place that you've never been.

About Me

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OK.My buddy Caleb just finished his student film... i'm in it. it rocks. those two facts have nothing to do with each other. enjoy!

My Interests

Worship. Artistic Expression. Sanctification.

I'd like to meet:

You.

Music:

I'm mostly into worship and rock. Shane and Shane, Shawn McDonald, Bethany Dillon, Mat Kearney, Derek Webb, Tree63, Watermark, U2, etc. Here's Mat Kearney, for those who aven't had the privelege yet...

Movies:

comedies, dramas, thrillers, and docs. horror books, not movies.

Television:

Lost, The Office (American Version), Arrested Development.

Books:

The Word, anything by Manning, Blue Like Jazz, Desiring God, Heart Of The Artist by Noland... and Calvin and Hobbes.

Heroes:

Jesus Christ, the ultimate Example. my dad. my mom. kerry scott kaufman. andrew braine. darryl eng. and the new one... Guy Blatt!

My Blog

Steve Allen rolls in his grave...

I just remembered something.During my childhood, my mother used to work at the Hayward branch of a Christian Bookstore that has locations nationwide. When summer came rolling around, I didn't have the...
Posted by Olsen on Sun, 20 May 2007 10:23:00 PST

Complications

So, this tragic event at Virginia Tech has got me thinking. Really thinking.Not just about life and death, whether i am afraid of both of them or neither of them, and that whole line of thought, but m...
Posted by Olsen on Wed, 18 Apr 2007 12:27:00 PST

I'm excited.

Our second podcast is up. Just look up "Somewhere North Of Here" on itunes... you'll find us, we're the only ones with that name. Also, i wanted to remind everyone that we will gladly take requests fo...
Posted by Olsen on Sun, 18 Feb 2007 09:46:00 PST

Everyone! I have some very urgent, and important, breaking news.

CANNONBALL!!!OK, that's not really the breaking news. THIS IS!My roommate Kenny and I, on a whim, decided to start a podcast. After much deliberation on the name, and deciding what exactly the podcast...
Posted by Olsen on Tue, 13 Feb 2007 10:59:00 PST

Question for everyone...

Friday, March 30th, 2007.Switchfoot is playing a show in Hollywood. Copeland is opening for them. Tickets are 25 bucks.I want to go very badly, but i do not have a car. Anybody want to accompany me? I...
Posted by Olsen on Sat, 10 Feb 2007 02:11:00 PST

Off to Tahoe...

Until Wednesday night. it's gonna be great. have a killer few days, everyone! i will be incommunicado, most likely. XOXO,Jon
Posted by Olsen on Sun, 21 Jan 2007 03:16:00 PST

I can't forget to do this...

Hey guys.It's Christmas time. A time for family; blood or otherwise.This time of year, my family will always be reminded of a loss we suffered 4 years ago. On July 24th, 2002, my father passed from th...
Posted by Olsen on Mon, 11 Dec 2006 12:30:00 PST

Another ambition added to the list...

Good morning, all!This morning at chapel, the speaker showed a video that displayed the "Father-love" of God in an awesome way. The video was taken from an ESPN special and he edited it down to a watc...
Posted by Olsen on Mon, 27 Nov 2006 12:00:00 PST

The Defection of a Sony-Lover

Well, as I..m sure Josh and Kenny will be blogging about this later, I thought I would too. Friday night at 10pm, Kenny, my roommate, and his friend Bryan entered a line outside the EB Games in Univer...
Posted by Olsen on Sun, 19 Nov 2006 12:11:00 PST

The 1st Chapter.

After a decent amount of deliberation, I've decided to post this. I'm kind of paranoid about people thinking that i'm doing this to try and boast or be prideful, so please know that i'm definitely not...
Posted by Olsen on Fri, 10 Nov 2006 07:16:00 PST