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Ye Olde Wild Thing

Ahhhhh, the actor's life for me....

About Me

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My Interests

Mostly acting and socializing with actor friends.

I'd like to meet:

Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Pema Chodron, and Philip Seymour Hoffman. Oh, and, of course, James Baldwin, Albert Camus and Angelina Jolie - but that goes without saying, doesn't it?

Music:

Prince, Mozart, John Coltrane, Tibetan Singing Bowls, The Fugees, Arrested Development, Nancy Wilson, Sade, Roberta Flack, GreenDay, Cole Porter, Anita Baker, Joe Williams, Wynton Marsalis, Queen, Les Paul, Wes Montgomery, Public Enemy, Janis Ian, Carol King, Shakira, Stevie Wonder, B.B. King, Eric Clapton, Run DMC, Glen Miller, Stan Getz, Miles Davis

Movies:

SMOKE SIGNALS...Do the Right Thing, Malcom X, Pinero, Amadeus, A Touch of Class, A Bronx Tale, The Lion in Winter, Chariots of Fire, My Dinner With Andre, The Princess Bride, Ghost World, Hustle and Flow, Capote, Munich, Citizen X, Hair, Nobody's Fool, Crash, Gettysburg, Training Day, Bullitt, Boiling Point, Inherit the Wind, Million Dollar Baby, Closer, Easy Rider, Brokeback Mountain, Goodfellas, Hotel Rwanda, Devil in the Blue Dress, Always Outnumbered, Always Outgunned, Inherit the Wind, To Kill A Mockingbird, Barbershop, The Constant Gardener

Television:

Law and Order (all three flavors), 24, CSI Miami, Cold Case, The Shield, Judge Mathis, House, Commander in Chief (wherever it's gone...), Martin, Cheers, M.A.S.H., Taxi, Numb3rs, East Side West Side (Anyone remember that one), The Chappelle Show, The Nine

Books:

Exodus, Another Country, The Shipping News, Portrait of The Artist As A Young Man, The Stranger, The Last Temptation of Christ, The Catcher in the Rye, Moby Dick, A Bend in the River, The Sun Also Rises, Beloved, The Bluest Eye, The Little Drummer Boy

Heroes:

The FDNY.

My Blog

God Bless Us, Everyone!

  A CHRISTMAS CAROL by Charles Dickens adapted by Nagle Jackson and directed by Zoran Kovcic featuring Doug Wild as Ebeneezer Scrooge -->"''"--> "If I could work my will, every idiot who goes...
Posted by Ye Olde Wild Thing on Thu, 16 Nov 2006 03:03:00 PST

Subject?

Overcoming attachment does not mean becoming cold and indifferent. On the contrary, it means learning to have relaxed control over our mind through understanding the real causes of happiness and fulfi...
Posted by Ye Olde Wild Thing on Sat, 11 Nov 2006 04:02:00 PST

I don't know.

Most people fail to see this reality, for they are attached to what they cling to, to pleasures and delights. Since all the world is so attached to material things, it's very difficult for people to g...
Posted by Ye Olde Wild Thing on Fri, 10 Nov 2006 06:26:00 PST

I am in training,,,

In the eating hall, a stuffed parrot hung from the ceiling, and from its golden beak dangled a card that read, "We are in training to be nobody special." I had often repeated this to myself, working a...
Posted by Ye Olde Wild Thing on Fri, 18 Aug 2006 08:08:00 PST

Direct Realization

It is a defect in language that words suggest permanent realities and people do not see through this deception. But mere words cannot create reality. Thus people speak of a final goal and believe it i...
Posted by Ye Olde Wild Thing on Thu, 13 Jul 2006 07:40:00 PST

strength of mind

Adverse circumstances test our courage, our strength of mind, and the depth of our conviction in the Dharma. There is nothing exceptional about practicing Dharma in a good environment and atmosphere. ...
Posted by Ye Olde Wild Thing on Wed, 21 Jun 2006 03:52:00 PST

Buddhist Thought

In reply to the question, 'What is the best that people can possess, what brings them truest happiness, what is the sweetest of the sweet, and what is the pleasantest life to live?' the Buddha answere...
Posted by Ye Olde Wild Thing on Sun, 28 May 2006 07:43:00 PST