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Hard Core Liberal! Long Live Nader!

2 weeks smoke free and counting

About Me

Pretty much a laid back guy with a quick sense of humor that can be a bit sick at times. Just earned my BA in History this May and am moving on to another challenge, looking for work as an English teacher in France. Wish me luck. Oh, and I apparently don't get pictures taken often without my Wailers T-shirt on.
Your Five Factor Personality Profile
Extroversion:
You have low extroversion.
You are quiet and reserved in most social situations.
A low key, laid back lifestyle is important to you.
You tend to bond slowly, over time, with one or two people.
Conscientiousness:
You have medium conscientiousness.
You're generally good at balancing work and play.
When you need to buckle down, you can usually get tasks done.
But you've been known to goof off when you know you can get away with it.
Agreeableness:
You have high agreeableness.
You are easy to get along with, and you value harmony highly.
Helpful and generous, you are willing to compromise with almost anyone.
You give people the benefit of the doubt and don't mind giving someone a second chance.
Neuroticism:
You have low neuroticism.
You are very emotionally stable and mentally together.
Only the greatest setbacks upset you, and you bounce back quickly.
Overall, you are typically calm and relaxed - making others feel secure.
Openness to experience:
Your openness to new experiences is high.
In life, you tend to be an early adopter of all new things and ideas.
You'll try almost anything interesting, and you're constantly pushing your own limits.
A great connoisseir of art and beauty, you can find the positive side of almost anything. The Five Factor Personality Test MyGen Profile Generatorthis test got it pretty much right as far as i can tell

My Interests

Disc Golf, Social Justice, talking with friends, learning, reading, making people laugh, trying new things (food, activity, etc.)

I'd like to meet:

As far as famous people go: Noam Chomsky, Howard Zinn, and Michael Franti (none of these people are all to famous but I love em). As far as everyday people go I'd like to meet people that can have a good conversation and are open minded.

Music:

Michael Franti and Spearhead, Talib Kweli, Mos Def, Slum Village, Dead Prez, Ghostface, Method, Bob Marley, Ween, Louis Armstrong, DMX, Staind, Classic Rock, just about anything except country

Movies:

Favorites: Remember the Titans, Braveheart, Comedy, Jet Li, anything well acted and well written

Television:

The Daily Show, South Park, The Shield, Chappelle's Show, Sports (nascar is not a sport), Jeopardy

Stuff for your blog!

Books:

Wheel of Time series, anything Krishnamurti, anything Chomsky, Confessions of an Economic Hitman, Striking Thoughts, Sidhartha,and Zen and the Art of Motorcycle MaintenanceDon't know Krishnamurti check out this video:

Heroes:

My grandpa Joe. Howard Zinn the hisorian/activist role model for me anyways.

My Blog

The world is just.

BECAUSE I JUST FOUND OUT THAT THEY SHOW NINJA WARRIOR IN FRANCE!
Posted by Hard Core Liberal! Long Live Nader! on Fri, 04 Jan 2008 02:49:00 PST

My peeps in San Jose....

Well this is the second blog i've ever written and I think that it's going to be a long one. I want to talk about some things from my last two years, which were spent in San Jose. I came here hoping...
Posted by Hard Core Liberal! Long Live Nader! on Mon, 16 Jul 2007 03:53:00 PST

An amazing listen to an amazing man

Well to anyone who cares to read this be forewarned, I am a liberal thinker and some of you who may be reading this will tend to immediately judge what is to follow simply because the word has become ...
Posted by Hard Core Liberal! Long Live Nader! on Thu, 04 May 2006 09:57:00 PST