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American & Proud

I am here for Friends

About Me

Update: Me and Ania are over and she is returning to Russia. I'm back in Texas and finishing the last year on my degree. . . .Active on Myspace since: May 15, 2006.....Neither Red nor Racist..!!! My last name is Italian but I am a hardcore mix of European nationalities.....I'm studying to become a professor of history....I have one year left on my History degree and I have a degree in CJ: 'Law and Justice Studies' with a 4.0 GPA. Yep, Summa Cum Laude!!!!!!!!!! (With Highest Honors)......I have been attacked by a bear and killed two... I love the Middle Ages and armored combat. It's a complete rush!!....I was a welder and blacksmith. I've branded myself so many damn times and tore apart my knuckles :).....I've visited to 47 out of 50 states....I lived in Saint Petersburg, Russia.Also lived in California (15 years); Prescott, AZ (1 Wild Year); and North Houston, Texas..... I spend my summers in California and every year go on a wild road trip. During school semesters I live in Texas.....President of Sigma Kappa Alpha (SKA)fraternity Omicron Iota (Oi) Chapter, Was President of the International Student Organization (MC)....... GOD Rocks..!!!!! Road Trips: 2005 – 37 States and 2 provinces of Canada (like 45 day long road trip). Stayed in a lot of cool hotels. The Marriot in Montreal rocked!!! 2004 – All along the coast of California, Oregon, and Washington. I stayed in Seattle awhile and then took off to Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Utah, and Nevada. I went to Hawaii in November. 2003 – 1st : Arizona, Nevada, California. 2nd Road trip: Texas, Arkansas, Tennessee, Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia. Also went to Louisiana, Mississippi, and Oklahoma. 2002 - Stayed a long time in Monterey and Carmel California. Spent the winter in Saint Petersburg, Russia. 2001 – Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and D.C. invited to dinner with President Bush (chinsey-chinsey-dinner!!! two slices of roast beef ‘lunch meat’ and a stuffed bell pepper). Had to eat a real meal after I left. 2000 – Stayed down in San Diego. Went to Stockholm, Sweden for part of the winter....................... I drink a bit; but have never done any drugs and never will. I don't smoke except I hit the hookah once in awhile (you'll see pictures surface of it from time to time)................... I'm only on here to make friends!**************************************************** *******

My Interests

Any Adventure...!!!!!....., Road Trips, Beach, (Ocean Activites), Traveling, Camping, Spelunking, Photography, Going to Gigs, Investing (Stocks), Tactical Shooting, Gem Hunting, Gold Panning / sluicing, Collecting Artifacts, horseback riding, SCA armored combat, ............. * Subjects: History, Law, Politics, Geology, Biology, Philosophy, Military Tactics, Anthropology, .... come to think of it, it never ends..!! ***************************

I'd like to meet:


Advanced Global Personality Test Results

Extraversion |||||||||||||||||||| 83%
Stability |||||||||||||||||||| 86%
Orderliness |||||||||| 40%
Accommodation |||||||||||||||||| 76%
Interdependence |||||||||| 36%
Intellectual |||||||||||||||||||| 90%
Mystical |||||||||||||| 56%
Artistic |||||||||||||| 56%
Religious |||||||||||||||||| 76%
Hedonism |||||||||||| 50%
Materialism |||||||||||||||| 63%
Narcissism |||||||||||||||||||| 83%
Adventurousness |||||||||||||||||||| 90%
Work ethic |||||||||||||||| 63%
Self absorbed |||||||||||| 43%
Conflict seeking |||||||||||||| 56%
Need to dominate |||||||||||||||| 63%
Romantic |||||||||||||||||||| 90%
Avoidant || 10%
Anti-authority |||||| 30%
Wealth |||||| 23%
Dependency || 10%
Change averse |||| 16%
Cautiousness |||||||||||| 50%
Individuality |||||||||||||||| 63%
Sexuality |||||||||||||||||||| 90%
Peter pan complex |||||| 23%
Physical security |||||||||||||||||| 76%
Physical Fitness |||||||||||| 50%
Histrionic |||||| 30%
Paranoia || 10%
Vanity |||||||||||| 43%
Hypersensitivity |||||| 23%
Female cliche |||||| 23% Take Free Advanced Global Personality Test
personality tests by similarminds.com............................................ . I have always been praised as having awesome work ethics. I don’t agree with the physical security part either. I am not satisfied with what I make that is partially why I am getting a degree and pursuing my PhD. ************* SOME OF MY FAMILY NAMES ***********YEP! FULL CONTACT COMBAT......Bone breaking action! We use sticks of rattan about the weight and thickness of a barstool leg. IT'S A BLAST................... width="425" height="350" .... width="425" height="350" .... width="425" height="350" .... width="425" height="350" .... width="425" height="350" .... width="425" height="350" .... width="425" height="350" .... width="425" height="350" .... width="425" height="350" .... width="425" height="350" ..

Music:

Oi Oi Music..!!!, Ska, Trojan Reggae (Spirit of '69), Punk, Pyschobilly, Hardcore, Straightedge (though I drink..hurah!), Surf, Old School Country, Classical, Irish Drinking Songs, Medieval Troubadour Chansons,

Movies:

Threat, Cyrano de Bergerac (1992), Boondock Saints, Black Hawk Down, Quest for the Holy Grail, Henry V, Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, El Cid

Television:

BBC Comedies, History Channel, Discovery Channel

Books:

Romantic Medieval Lit (not so much theological stuff), Philosophy, and History

Heroes:

JESUS, King Robert the Bruce, William Marshal de Pembroke, El Cid, The Punisher, Bertrand Du Guesclin, Sgt. York, Ulrich von Lichtenstein (the real Ulrich not the stupid movie), Sir Raymond Lull, King Richard I, King Henry V, James Madison, Thomas Jefferson, John Jay, Adam Smith

My Blog

Lineage to: El Cid, Saint Louis IX King of France, King Edward III of England

EL CID   El Cid: Rodrigo Diaz de Bivar C.1043-1099 (married: Ximena Diaz de Oviedo) * Their daughter: Ximene de Bivar 1075-1116 (married: Ramiro II de Sanchez) * Their son: King Garcia Ramire...
Posted by American & Proud on Sun, 13 Aug 2006 02:17:00 PST

Lineage: King Brian Boru, King Robert the Bruce, Sir William Marshal, and Rev. John Knox

  King Brian BÃ?ru MacCennÃ?tig Irelandâs Greatest Hero 941-1014 died victoriously at the Battle of Clontarf * His son: Donnchad O'Brien King of Munster 975-1034 * His daughter: Darbforgaill ...
Posted by American & Proud on Sat, 12 Aug 2006 08:17:00 PST

Lineage to the Prophet Mohammad (documented)

  The Prophet Mohammad ibn 'Abd Allâh al-Mustafa (P.B.U.H.) 570-632 * His daughter: Fatimah bint Mohammad (married: Ali (Caliph In Iraq) Ibn Abu Talib) * Their son: Al-Hassan (Imam of Shi'ites) ...
Posted by American & Proud on Fri, 11 Aug 2006 10:58:00 PST

Lineage to King Rurik of Russia/Kiev

Rurik (First King of Russia) 845-879 ¨ Igor (Grand Duke of Kiev) 877-945 ¨ Svyatoslav (Prince) 942-973 ¨ Vladimir Sviatoslavich (Prince of Kiev) 963-1015 ¨ Dobronegra Mariya Vladimirovna (marrie...
Posted by American & Proud on Thu, 10 Aug 2006 11:22:00 PST