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About Me

I guess I have become somewhat of a travelholic. I've been gone from home for so long that I don't believe it to be my home. I've seen more in a year than most may see in a lifetime. My only problem is that I want to share it with everyone.

My Interests

Music:

AFI, Taking Back Sunday, Jurassic 5, The Decemberists, Seu Jorge, Postal Service, Rufio, White Stripes, Gold Finger, Motion City Soundtrack, MxPx, The Ataris, 2 Pac, Notorious B.I.G., Wu-Tang, Radiohead, Portishead, Dialated Peoples, My Chemical Romance, Anatomy of a Ghost, Coheed, Panic! at the Disco, Matisyahu, The Arctic Monkeys, Fall Out Boy, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and many more.

Movies:

Fight Club, Swat, The Hulk, Snatch, Tommy Boy, Billy Madison, Clerks, Mall Rats, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, Clockwork Orange, Garden State, Riding Giants, Troy, The Longest Yard, Anchorman, Crash, Wedding Crashers, etc.

Television:

Family Guy, the Simpsons, Adult Swim (every show), Lupin the 3rd, Trigun, Grey's Anatomy, Enterage, and the L Word

Books:

The Devil in the White City, The Da Vinci Code, Fight Club, Ishmael, Memoirs of a Geisha, the Giving Tree, Green Eggs and Ham, 1000 Years of Solitude, etc.

Heroes:

My mom. Yay on you Mom. You are perfect.

My Blog

Eastern Europe

So here I sit in one of Eastern GermanyÃï¿½s most devistated cities of WWII, Dresden, and what I see is a thriving metropolis of renovated and modern cityscape. It is a very youthfull town much ...
Posted by Grumpa Bear on Mon, 12 Jun 2006 11:30:00 PST

The train

Living on a train is an interesting experiance. Waking in the middle of the night to the violent shaking and the droan of the rail cars on the rails doing 50+ miles per hour on unsutable tracks can g...
Posted by Grumpa Bear on Fri, 23 Dec 2005 03:52:00 PST

The Decemberists

So I went to see this band I had never heard of. It was at the Paramount in Denver. They are the Decemberists and from what I hear are quite popular in the indie scene. These guys put out a great s...
Posted by Grumpa Bear on Tue, 01 Nov 2005 05:21:00 PST

Holy Shit

Life is amazing. One day your up in the clowds. The next day your down in the ground. Your excited, dissapointed, content, sad. All the emotions that seem to make life a little more interesting. ...
Posted by Grumpa Bear on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Sick

Today I am sick. What the fuck is that all about. So I sit here typing and watching monday night football. I hate being sick. This whole myspace place is pretty chill. I like it much better than ...
Posted by Grumpa Bear on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST