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I'd like to meet:

everyone

Music:

anathallo, godspeed! you black emporer, sigur ros, red house painters, the gloria record, number one gun, saves the day, the get-up kids, further seems forever, my morning jacket, the wolf parade, jimmy eat world, kind of like spitting, mock orange, switchfoot, broken social scene, the samples, sufjan stevens, pretty girls make graves, the police, gene kelly, braid, billie holiday, robbie seay, owen, teitur, mae, the working title, mewithoutyou, mutemath, death cab for cutie, copeland, iron and wine, johnny cash, van morrison, the appleseed cast, hey mercedes, incubus, mogwai, louis armstrong, john mayer, the lyndsay diaries, acceptance, matt wertz, no motiv, pedro the lion, number one fan, denison witmer, the rocket summer, sleeping at last, sunny day real estate, something corporate, this day and age, underoath, thursday, 238, unwed sailor, daphne loves derby, coldplay, number one fan, the normals, the juliana theory, kanye west, james taylor, hot rod circuit, united live, ginny owns, frou frou, sinatra, the fire theft, ester drang, the felix culpa, elliott, derek webb, eisley, dashboard, counting crows, damien rice, anberlin, cool hand luke, coheed and cambria, brazil, chris rice, ben folds, brand new, beloved, armor for sleep, the beautiful mistake, the album leaf, aireline, andrew osenga, david sanborn, sting, nat king cole, yes, kansas, pat metheny, nickelcreek, david crowder, emery, caedmon's call, the format, foreverchanged, the postal service, the spill canvas, mates of state, bb king.

Heroes:

jesus. my dad. martin luther king jr. abraham lincoln. john wesley. paul the apostle. brennan manning. thomas merton. peter pan. buckwheat. andrew osenga. mother theresa. augustine. judas iscariot. the proigal son. david. vincent van gogh. cs lewis. derek reid. neal windham. lynn laughlin. jk jones.

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My Blog

The Suffix er and the Demise of the Color White.

We live in a culture full of 'er'.  I am not speaking of Abraham's home or the country way of saying 'her', I am talking about two letters that make a world of difference at the end of a word.&nb...
Posted by ryan on Tue, 06 Mar 2007 03:54:00 PST

driven through.

today i drove through a lot of old places. have you ever driven through old places? you know, places that you have driven many times before, but seem to be quite dusty because it has been so long...
Posted by ryan on Tue, 08 Nov 2005 05:22:00 PST

blind.

as for today. i was sitting in a shop. thinking of my life. thinking of how i treat people. of how i claim to love and live in harmony. how i sometimes get the two out of order. and how it hurts. i wa...
Posted by ryan on Tue, 18 Oct 2005 07:07:00 PST

.one person. one experience.

so the other night... i was sitting at cornerstone...it was about 9pm on saturday evening.  I was getting ready to enjoy the simple bliss that is 'ester drang' for the first time in a live settin...
Posted by ryan on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

it all seems so fake...

jus sayin.
Posted by ryan on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

if you ever want to make me happy...

conclude sentence with this... * call me from a cool place, just to say that... * give me skittles. * pray for me. * tell me i'm doing well with my life. * tell me that you see Jesus in me (onl...
Posted by ryan on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

so today...

today i tried to add myself as a friend on myspace... and, much to my shagrin, they said "you cannot add yourself as a friend" what a blow to the guts...who does that. i inspire a revolt aga...
Posted by ryan on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

it's going to be odd sleeping to thunder in january

this blog means... lightning has chased me all the way home...and it was alive. thunder and rain sing me to sleep tonight... in the middle of january...when it is typically so cold and still....
Posted by ryan on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

drop it like it's hottt.....

i have nothing to say, i just really wanted the front of my site to say that, cause i think it's really funny...like rap music. cheers.
Posted by ryan on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

My Xanga Address

so I really just wanted to put a link to my xanga on here, like you'll go and read it anyway...but just in case you wanted a closer look... go here... http://www.xanga.com/theaffectsofthewind713  than...
Posted by ryan on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST