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Steve

Doo be doo be doo... Beware of the Penquin!

About Me

AIM=perseus00Just your average guy, trying to make it in this crazy world. I study linguistics at Michigan State and will hopefully be finishing up soon and getting a good job and settle down. When I'm not in classes, I can usually be found out shooting pool or drinking coffee with friends somewhere around campus.

My Interests

art, being out of control, cute geeks, dancing, dolce, food, language, linguistics, love, mojitos, movies, music, video games, vino

I'd like to meet:

Hot mess.

Music:

Badly Drawn Boy, Barenaked Ladies, the Beatles, Billie Holiday, Bjork, Blondie, Bob Marley, Christina Aguilera, Dave Matthews Band, Death Cab for Cutie, the Flaming Lips, Incubus, Janis Joplin, Kelly Clarkson, Kylie Minogue, Lauren Hill, Madonna, Michael Buble, Radiohead, Red Hot Chilipeppers, Rufus Wainwright, Shakira, the Smiths, Tori Amos, Violent Femmes

Movies:

The Lord of the Rings, Casablanca, Pulp Fiction, Star Wars, Indiana Jones, the Silence of the Lambs, Sunset Blvd, Fight Club, La cite des enfants perdus, American Beauty, Rules of Attraction, Monty Python, Pi, The Princess Bride, Kill Bill, Back to the Future, Lola Rennt, Almost Famous, Girls Just Want to Have Fun, The Sweetest Thing, Mean Girls, Freeway, The Cutting Edge, Adventures in Babysitting, Showgirls

Television:

Desperate Housewives, Grey's Anatomy, American Idol, Family Guy, Brothers & Sisters, Smallville, Ugly Betty

Books:

plays by Shakespeare, Rules of Attraction, the DaVinci Code, Rule of Four, Slaughterhouse 5, 1984, Catch-22, The Count of Monte Cristo, A Clockwork Orange, The Sound and the Fury, the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, the Chamber, the Witching Hour,

Heroes:

Albert Einstein, Isaac Newton, Hypacia of Cos, Pablo Picasso, Igor Stravinsky, Rosalind Franklin, Galileo Galilei, Christina Aguilera, and your mom.

My Blog

Friends for Sale

Friends for sale is one of the few applications that I like on Scramble besides (fluff)Friends, Scramble, and Bumper Stickers. One of the reasons I enjoy it is because I don't feel like I have to log ...
Posted by Steve on Tue, 17 Jun 2008 09:01:00 PST

Totally didn’t work out....

So the blog a day failed miserably, as I'm now 11 entries behind.... so instead, I'm just going to try to blog more regularly-- so log on to get your quasi-daily dose of Steve
Posted by Steve on Tue, 17 Jun 2008 08:44:00 PST

6. He works AND volunteers

So super exciting stuff. I *should* be teaching 4 classes as an instructor at MSU next year. That's right! No more having to answer to anyone. I CAN DO WHAT I WANT! Yay!!In addition to that, I got an ...
Posted by Steve on Fri, 13 Jun 2008 09:27:00 PST

5. Wal-mart

When I lived in Lake City, it was okay to go to walmart. Everyone goes to Wal-mart. It's like the Post Office. Wal-mart in Michigan (maybe the midwest in general?) is a completely different matter.I c...
Posted by Steve on Fri, 13 Jun 2008 09:22:00 PST

4. Scrabble

It should be no surprise to any of you that I adore Scrabble. Scarcely a day goes by that I don't make plays in an online game of Scrabble. Although I have few people who will play scrabble with me in...
Posted by Steve on Mon, 09 Jun 2008 11:09:00 PST

3. Timmmmmmmmmber!

Dear Mother Nature,Fuck you. I hope my greenhouse gasses kill you.Love,Steve's CarTwo questions not to ask me right now:If a tree falls in the woods.... and nobody is around... does it make a sound wh...
Posted by Steve on Sun, 08 Jun 2008 08:01:00 PST

2. A Thursday in the Life of Steve

Thursdays are usually a good day in the life of Steve and this past Thursday was no different, though it started off kind of badly... I was supposed to have my carpets shampooed, so when I woke up I d...
Posted by Steve on Sat, 07 Jun 2008 10:05:00 PST

1. The Toast

Let's kick this off with one of the most f-ed up dreams I've had in a long time...In the dream I had last night, all of the Banana Republic employees were moved to a new store that was opening across...
Posted by Steve on Thu, 05 Jun 2008 08:56:00 PST

30 Days, 30 Blogs

Dear Readers,In the next 30 days, I'm going to write 30 blogs about random summer happenings and reflections on just about everything that goes on for the next month in the "Summer of Boozilla". I dou...
Posted by Steve on Thu, 05 Jun 2008 08:43:00 PST

DC 2008

Hey everyone,I just got back from DC and it was AMAZING. Here’s a small list of things that made me happy about DC (in no particular order)-- Kristen randomly being in town at the same time!!!!!...
Posted by Steve on Mon, 07 Apr 2008 08:13:00 PST