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brian

And tomorrow brings another train, another young brave steals away, but you're the one I remember, f

About Me

I spend most of my time at work (or driving TO and FROM work!). When I'm not at work, I'm probably working on my house, doing farm-type-stuff, building a better vegetable oil conversion, or spending time with friends and family. We're looking for renters, and Lynnis needs good girl-friends to buy clothes, talk roses, have stitch-and-bitches and talk about furry animals with, so you should add her to your friends list!

My Interests

wasting time on the internet, bad german synthpop, night time running, radio ghoul school, hard cider, spending time with friends, cheap beer, weird shit, SVO and WVO conversions, Biodiesel, Wind power, Making Windmills, Pot Belly Pigs, Solar power, Homemade generators, making technology do things it wasn't designed to do, perl, bad horror movies, playing the banjo, reading books, the dark and unusual, secret societies, industrial music, cool combat boots, zebra M-301 mechanical pencils (.5mm with the black shafts), shadowrun, boardgames, runebound, metal detecting, finding buried treasure, diesel engines, tractors, fat piglets, long puppies, restless leg syndrome, internet radio, NPR, slashdot, buying useless stuff on ebay, cheap food and happy hours that have free chicken wings, firearms, power tools, old ford tractors, creepy old houses, dairy queen blizzards, crawling around in caves

I'd like to meet:

(in no particular order) Pee Wee herman, people to chat with, Ice Cream Joe, that girl named gretchen that used to live up the street from me when we were 6 and used to drop her cat down the laundry shoot, banjo players, and last but not least, hermaphrodites.

Music:

skinny puppy, earl scruggs, the levellers, the misfits, joy division, information society, men without hats, new model army, black flag, the clash, sisters of mercy, vnv nation, james, visage, cheesy 80's crap, NWA, eazy motha-fuckin E, synthpop, hillbilly shit-kickin music, industrial and some metal, nick cave, coil, einsturzende neubauten, johnny cash, gary numan, the KLF, Rev. Hammer, Erasure, Pet Shop Boys, New Order, Old U2, shriekback, the smiths, werkcorps, depeche mode, joe strummer, david bowie, tear garden, KMFDM,

Movies:

A Haiku:

damn peter jackson...

so much middle earth goodness

the bar has been raised.

Television:

No thanks.

Books:

Neil Gaiman, Tolkien, William Gibson, Robin Hobb, Neal Stephenson, David Eddings, Clive Barker, Vonnegut, heller, bradbury, orson scott card, horror, fantasy, science fiction, true crime.

Heroes:

Albert Einstein, Winston Churchill, Margaret Sanger, Alan Turing, Claude Shannon, Charles Xavier, Indiana Jones. People who stand up for the rights of those who are too weak, too stupid or too ignorant to stand up for themselves.

My Blog

what it is

so i've been doing really well fitness-wise, and i'm down to 199lbs, running 2 miles in 13.53, 45 situps in a minute, 75 pushups and 45s for the 300M sprint. I've been spending a lot of time fixing...
Posted by brian on Wed, 01 Feb 2006 06:25:00 PST

so theres really a limited amount of topics i can discuss on here...

I can't really talk about work and these days that seems like it's half of my life... so whats left? Well, i'm the proud daddy of two black and tan miniature weiner dogs. I might never have time to ...
Posted by brian on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

you get to this point in your life...

where you can let go of all of the negative things in the past and just realize how many incredible people you have known. It's especially evident when i look through my friendster and myspace lists,...
Posted by brian on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

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page 23 sentence 5 Message: Message: 1. Grab the nearest book. 2. Open the book to page 23. 3. Find the fifth sentence. 4. Post the text of the sentence along with these instructions. S...
Posted by brian on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST