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Prophetic Jerk So Able

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About Me

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I'm 28. I go to Purdue Cal for Electrical Engineering. Want to know anything else? Ask.

My Interests

Guitar, Music, Physics, Math, Computers, Superstition, Homebrewing, DIY, building island fortresses, taking over the world.

I'd like to meet:

Meeting people involves actually leaving my house, and I'm not sure I can handle that.

Music:

the cure, the smiths, jawbreaker, psychedelic furs, rev horton heat, johnny cash, the rolling stones, the who,the jam, the clash, the pixies, the velvet underground, superchunk, yo la tengo, the buzzcocks, naked raygun, slint, mission of burma, fugazi, the dream syndicate, the faint, motorhead, g 'n f'n r, talking heads,t. rex, mott the hoople, the kinks, pegboy, naked raygun, the bollweevils, oblivion, the mushuganas, the queers, the ramones, hank williams, hum, sam cooke, otis redding, chuck berry, black sabbath, joy division, new order, echo and the bunnymen, jesus and mary chain, cracker, slowdive, my bloody valentine, ride, cursive, samiam, crimpshrine, iron maiden, judas priest, motley crue, the purple hearts, elvis costello, husker du, sugar, theolonius monk, karate, superchunk, bad religion, the descendents, the poster children, the replacements, j church, archers of loaf, the dismemberment plan, big black, les thugs, interpol, avail, booker t and the mg's, brian eno, bruce springsteen, carl perkins, the cars, calexico, charles mingus, miles davis, devo, galaxie 500, drive like jehu, elliot smith, gang of four, harry belafonte, helmet, howlin' wolf, john lee hooker, muddy waters, jawbox, kraftwerk, led zeppelin, low, material issue, tar, metroschifter, morrissey, the smiths, the minutemen, minor threat, neutral milk hotel, the police, the psychedelic furs, refused, the reverend horton heat, sicko, silkworm, henryk gorecki, kristof penderecki, swervedriver, thin lizzy, the wedding present, the church, weezer, zeni geva, wilco, wire, there's more probably...

Movies:

Asian Cinema, Blade Runner, Spaceballs, Blazing Saddles, Young Frankenstein, Indiana Jones, Revenge of the Nerds, Independent Films, Spaghetti Westerns, netflix is the bomb, yo.

Television:

History Channel, Mythbusters, The Simpsons, Good Eats

Books:

Anything I can get my hands on.

Heroes:

Kurt Vonnegut, Richard Feynman, although neither would likely want to be classified as anything other than a human being.

My Blog

an open letter to the people who run the lab i’m in on tuesday morning

Dear Lab People,I don't mind getting up early to get on campus at 8am...as a matter of fact, I think I'm even getting used to it.  However, since I make the effort to be here on time, the least y...
Posted by Prophetic Jerk So Able on Tue, 11 Sep 2007 06:46:00 PST

an open letter to the morning.

dear morning,go fuck yourself with a broken champagne bottle.sincerely,Joseph R. Palicke
Posted by Prophetic Jerk So Able on Mon, 10 Sep 2007 04:53:00 PST

Star Wars, nothing but Star Wars...

Ok, so I've finally got around to re watching the original Star Wars movies, and amongst other things, I'm thinking of this:I really wish during the whole "Luke, I am your father" went like this:Luke:...
Posted by Prophetic Jerk So Able on Mon, 03 Sep 2007 04:17:00 PST

About fucking time.

So, classes have started again, and I feel a little more like a functional human being. For the first time...well, the first time in 10 years anyway, I'm taking actual honest to goodness Engineering ...
Posted by Prophetic Jerk So Able on Tue, 28 Aug 2007 04:59:00 PST

Directed Hostility

I had another blog up here for a few hours, but I decided that I wasn't quite happy with it. So, it went down, this went up. It'll be back up in a day or two after I revise it to my liking. Anyone ...
Posted by Prophetic Jerk So Able on Wed, 22 Aug 2007 11:14:00 PST

Summer semester over...

PSY 120 - AMA 261 - APHYS 152 - AI am better than Purdue.  Woot.Joe
Posted by Prophetic Jerk So Able on Mon, 06 Aug 2007 02:48:00 PST

Dear Google Adwords...

How do you know me so well? I log into myspace, and what is my targeted ad? High voltage power supplies, 20k to 70k volts. Perfect for charging capacitor networks.Oh, and google? As much as you'd ...
Posted by Prophetic Jerk So Able on Mon, 16 Jul 2007 06:30:00 PST

Pertussis

I caught pertussis, better known as whooping cough, from my mother (who in turn caught it from my grandfather, who caught it when he was in the home). Whooping cough is highly contagious and rather ...
Posted by Prophetic Jerk So Able on Fri, 13 Jul 2007 02:02:00 PST

Goodbye, social life.

Hello Wii. OHMYGODOHMYGODOHMYGOD. The only way this thing could be more fun is if somehow involved drugs and hookers.And it makes my fat ass sweat. Not as much as a good bike ride, but I like havin...
Posted by Prophetic Jerk So Able on Wed, 27 Jun 2007 09:24:00 PST

List of things I need.

1. A haircut2. A pair of clippers where the FUCKING GUARD won't fall off when I'm trimming my sideburns. Now I have short fucking sideburns...for a week or so until they grow back.Things I want.1. ...
Posted by Prophetic Jerk So Able on Thu, 21 Jun 2007 02:26:00 PST