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Another Drew

'Auditioned for the role of Jesus, got the part of jerk.'

About Me

Well, there's not much to say about me. Okay, I lie. There's a lot to say as long as it doesn't come out of my mouth, err... fingers? Anyways, I'll let the words of others describe me. And the names have been changed to protect the guilty.

"OMG WTF N00B!!" - Dumbass

"My mom thinks you're a NYM (Nice Young Man)." - T-Bird

"Y'know what? You're a cool motherfucker." - Carolina Blue

"You can haf a conbersashion about anytheeng, man." - Chichu

"You're the only person around here I know who I admit might actually be smarter than me." - VA Returnee

"You're too nice, man." - Newyorican

"You'll be okay. You're a good man, Drew." - Mom

My Interests

Rushing into things I'm not ready for, anything that satisfies my sense of aesthetics, impressionist art, Paranoia (10 cool points to those who actually know what this is), losing control, gaining control, hooking up my Jeep, the Lamborghini Miura, Syd Mead, the Wankel rotary engine, making music, vegetarianism, bubble tea, counter- recruitment, meeting new people

I'd like to meet:

Someone who's interesting and intelligent. Understanding and even encouraging my need to flirt and argue is crucial.

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Music:

Bloc Party, Atmosphere, Franz Ferdinand, Kaiser Chiefs, Joe Satriani, Styles of Beyond, P.O.S., System of a Down, Calle 13, Jack Johnson, Daddy Yankee, Boris, L'Arc en Ciel, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Keane, Anti-Flag, Berlin, Dillinger Escape Plan, John Lee Hooker, The Dresden Dolls, Morningwood, Cute Is What We Aim For, Dredg, Dir en Grey, P.O.D., Yngwie Malmstein, Killola

Movies:

But I'm a Cheerleader, Star Wars (all of 'em), 2LDK, Beverly Hills Cop (the first one), Reign of Fire, Mars Attacks, Army of Darkness, UHF, Memoirs of a Geisha, Eulogy, Brokeback Mountain, Shaun of the Dead

Television:

Space Ghost Coast to Coast, Aqua Teen Hunger Force, Babylon 5, Family Guy, The Cosby Show, The Drew Carey Show, Seinfeld, Thundercats, Voltron, The View, Dead Like Me, The Muppet Show, Invader Zim, Mythbusters, House

Books:

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Guards! Guards!, Odd Thomas, Freakonomics, The Chronicles of Narnia: Voyage of the Dawn Treader, Dominion, Brave New World, Economic and Philosphic Manuscripts of 1844 by Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto (Marx and Engels)

Heroes:

People who stand up for what they believe in

My Blog

I don't know who...

Here I am, updating my blog again. Maybe one day I'll update every week or *gasp* every day or two, but until then, I'll stick with what kinda works. That is, I write when I can remember to and have s...
Posted by Another Drew on Tue, 31 Jul 2007 01:38:00 PST

It doesn't always take a lot to confuse me, but I'm puzzled...

Okay, so here's a little story. My dearest best friend (or bestest dear friend, I dunno which) Steph and I were in Lynnhaven mall doing... err... something important, I'm sure. I think there was CD ...
Posted by Another Drew on Mon, 23 Apr 2007 06:53:00 PST

There. That wasn't so bad, now was it?

So now it's officially 2007 all over the world. My friends in the Philippines laughed at me early Sunday morning because they time travelled one day into the future and got a head start on me. I'll ju...
Posted by Another Drew on Mon, 01 Jan 2007 01:35:00 PST

Appeal for Redress and Other Things...

First things first. If you are a servicemember, go here and just read. Take an open mind with you, please. And if you are not a servicemember, take a look anyways. Next. Jonathan Hutto is a friend o...
Posted by Another Drew on Tue, 07 Nov 2006 06:21:00 PST

Footy is crazy

I'm not really much of one to be crazy, but sometimes I come across something so bizarre that it defies imagination. Well, almost. Humans are funny practically all the time. So here goes. And I refuse...
Posted by Another Drew on Sat, 28 Oct 2006 12:15:00 PST

I Have A Confession

So here it is. My confession. I've been hiding it from the world at large for too long and can't keep it a secret anymore. It will probably come as a shock to most of you, and for that I'm sorry. But ...
Posted by Another Drew on Sat, 23 Sep 2006 09:39:00 PST

Things I've Learned

Always carry a black ink pen. A lighter can be your best friend. So can a bottle. But not an empty one. Except in rare cases. Instant gratification is good. Some things need to happen now. Pati...
Posted by Another Drew on Sat, 12 Aug 2006 12:49:00 PST

My Enemy, Myself

First of all, fuck The Man.There. Now that I have that out of my system, I can hopefully get onto something slightly less ridiculous.Looking back on the plans I had for my life, I realize I didn't rea...
Posted by Another Drew on Sun, 02 Jul 2006 06:42:00 PST

I've been tagged

Now normally I don't do this sort of thing, but I'm bored and finally have the time to do something like this. Here goes. The idea is, once you have been tagged, to write six weird or bizarre things ...
Posted by Another Drew on Sun, 28 May 2006 10:31:00 PST

Reasons Why I Am Not a Good Boss... Lesson One

I just returned from yet another at- sea period and I am more than excited to be back. This kind of thing just isn't for me. While I was out, things started happening. They are not good things, let ...
Posted by Another Drew on Thu, 18 May 2006 02:00:00 PST