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john the third

I wish you well

About Me

Faith in 3D

My Interests

Compassion, Respect, Empathy, Sensuality, Alchemy, Synergy, The Unseen, Laughing At Myself, Reflection, Unconditional Love, Shooting Pool, Sushi, Poker, Chocolate Cake Ala Mode, Making Children Laugh, Communication, Rhythm, Harmony, Melody, Seeing The Good In People, The Big Picture, Intangibles, Remote Viewing, Giving and Receiving, The Surprise Factor, Half Full Cups, Humility, Listening, People Watching and Inappropriate Humor...

I'd like to meet:

"The minute I heard my first love story I started looking for you, not knowing how blind that was.Lovers don't finally meet somewhere. They're in each other all along."-rumi

Music:

Jimi Hendrix---Sly Stone---James Brown---Ray Charles---Donny Hathaway---Stevie Wonder---Michael---Prince---Otis Redding---Al Green---Fela Kuti---Marley---Parliament Funkadelic---Lead Belly---Mississippi John Hurt---John Lee Hooker---Lightning Hopkins---R.L. Burnside---Bad Brains---Ravel---Beethoven---Scott Joplin---The White Stripes---AC/DC---The Rolling Stones---Dylan---The Beatles---The Kinks---Zeppelin---Radiohead---Arcade Fire---Devo---Violent Femmes---Jane's Addiction---Nirvana---Kraftwerk---Africa Bambaataa---Daft Punk---Rick James---Slave---Cameo---The Go Go's---Thelonious Monk---Herbie Hancock---Ahmad Jamal---Wayne Shorter---Antonio Carlos Jobim---The Meters---Marvin---Sam Cooke---Hip Hop period! (including what some refer to as "not real Hip Hop") But especially: Tribe---Gang Starr---The Pharcyde---Outkast---Mos Def---J Dilla---Timbaland---Nas---Kanye---Snoop---Wu-Tang---Mobb Deep---Dirty South rap---Dancehall---Roots Reggae---Ska---Highlife---...and many things between and beyond.

Movies:

Pulp Fiction---Life Is Beautiful---Poltergeist---Forrest Gump---Airplane---X---Goodfellas---The Mack---Gandhi---Glory---Kingpin---Star Wars---Braveheart---Coming To America---Dangerous Liaisons---Bamboozled---The Professional---Menace To Society---Immortal Beloved---A Bronx Tale---Ghost Dog---Black Orpheus---Hollywood Shuffle---Austin Powers---Fahrenheit 9/11---Fresh---Mo' Better Blues---She's Gotta Have It---Best In Show---Happiness---Welcome to the Dollhouse etc.

Television:

What's Happening---Threes Company---The Chappelle Show---Curb Your Enthusiasm---Saturday Night Live (60% of the time)---The Jeffersons---Good Times---The Cosby Show---America's Funniest Home Videos---I Love Lucy etc.

Books:

The Nature of Personal Reality---Don't Sweat the Small Stuff---The Alchemist---Hidden Words of Bahaullah---Hendrix, the biography---The Divine Art Of Living---Pablo Neruda---The Art Of War---Hagakure-The Book Of The Samurai---The Path To Love--- The Power Of Now

Heroes:

My incredible family and friends

My Blog

Einstein Quote

"Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds"
Posted by john the third on Tue, 12 Feb 2008 02:47:00 PST

Waiting On A Friend

Watching girls go passing byIt ain't the latest thingI'm just standing in a doorwayI'm just trying to make some senseOut of these girls go passing byThe tales they tell of menI'm not waiting on a lady...
Posted by john the third on Sat, 06 Oct 2007 02:57:00 PST

Drifting

"Drifting...on a sea of forgotten teardrops...on a lifeboat...sailing for your love. Sailing home."-Jimi Hendrix
Posted by john the third on Wed, 19 Sep 2007 06:15:00 PST

Good to remember...

If we let go of the idea that we are supposed to be in control, we can more easily notice and appreciate the synchronicities that are nudging us along. In this way, we become more conscious of the inv...
Posted by john the third on Fri, 24 Aug 2007 05:17:00 PST

Say this to yourself (everyday)

"I am a genius and I apply my wisdom."everyday...
Posted by john the third on Fri, 03 Nov 2006 01:58:00 PST

Word of the day

[1] ec·cen·tric Pronunciation: ik-'sen-trik, ek- Function: adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin eccentricus, from Greek ekkentros, from ex out of kentron center Date: circa 1...
Posted by john the third on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST