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Nate

I am here for Friends and Networking

About Me

Married to a cool chick. 3 great kids. Still in the Navy. I travel. I have traveled all the way around the globe. I have been to most of the 50 states and 15 countries. Crete is by far my favorite get away.

I love to laugh. Louis CK makes me laugh. Demetri Martin makes me laugh. Check them out. I hope they make you laugh too. www.louisck.com
www.demetrimartin.com

My Interests

Technology, music, Demetri Martin, Sacha Baron Cohen, the Island of Crete, Greek Olive Oil, Jamba Juice, fresh fruit, skiing, roller blading, biking, baseball, growing hot peppers, herbs and tomatoes(but I am not particularly fond of salsa) , Spring Grove Pop... Too many interests to list.

I'd like to meet:

Old friends. New friends. Friend's friends.

7 Seconds of Love "Submarine"

Music:

All music...no really I mean it. Lately: JUSTICE, James, Amy Winehouse, Silversun Pickups, Lily Allen, Regina Spektor, Goldfrapp, Gnarls Barkley, Bad Religion, Modest Mouse, Pixies, Dramarama, Joy Division, Shannon Mcnally, Greg Brown, David Bowie, Junior Brown, NOFX, Metallica, Pet Shop Boys, and Dave Matthews Band. My all time faves are the Cure, Depeche Mode, Bjork, U2, Willie Nelson, Tool, and They Might be Giants.

Movies:

Borat.
Other movies I like: Every movie I have seen with Roberto Benigni in it. Other than that Best in Show, Office Space, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Dumb and Dumber, Adam Sandler movies.

Lorenzo's Oil...Check it out!

Television:

I don't watch much television. When I do it must be clever, and funny. Joleen has e watching Boston Legal. Otherwise I watch Brainiac, Da Ali G Show, Trailer Park Boys, Desperate Housewives. Hopefully BBC America will start to carry Trailer Park Boys again. I like to watch baseball from time to time...the playoffs and World Series.

Books:

Recent Reads:
1. Freakonomics
2. Maxims of George Washington
3. The gnostic Gospels of Jesus
4. Pretty Good Joke Book (Third Edition, from the annual "Joke Show" on a Prairie Home Companion)
5. A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn (thanks Patrick)
6. Pure Drivel by Steve Martin
7. The Servant: A Simple Story About the True Essence of Leadership by James C. Hunter (thanks Mom)
8. White Jacket or The World in a Man of War by Herman Melville

Heroes:

Lou Gehrig

My Blog

Super Bowl Pregame

OK, I am watching the super bowl pregame and I find myself trying to figure out what the hell butterflies, strange looking clowns flying through the air, guys in boxer shorts, girls in rags, and a swi...
Posted by Nate on Sun, 04 Feb 2007 03:02:00 PST

First time blogging (what a strange word)

   Ok, so I am not a fantastic writer. Let's get that out in the open right here in blog #1.  And I am not too sure anyone really cares to read what I have to write. I don't care. I don...
Posted by Nate on Wed, 15 Feb 2006 12:20:00 PST