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Mitzelplix

There is no spoon.

About Me

"I have a double major: Eastern Philosophy and Cowboy Movies —the Yin, the Yang, and the Bang Bang!"

—American Flyers (1985)



a- blood type ; adoptee ; agnostic ; aries ; certified technical writer ; cherokee ; circumcised ; curious ; diet coke addict ; extraverted intuitive thinking perceiving (entp) ; geek ; innie ; irish ; libertarian ; licensed amateur radio operator ; macintosh user ; night owl ; padi certified ; spanish ; tattooed ; type ii diabetic ; utilitarian
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My Interests

amateur radio; anagrams; art; astronomy; buddhism; california historical landmarks; communities of practice; cooking; cryptology; cycling; dialectics; diet coke; drawing; electronics; etymology; female anatomy; film noir; flirting; genealogy; hiking; history; hot peppers; hydroponics; improvisation; international cuisine; kayaking; knowledge management; learning; listening; maps; muffins; music; nutrition; orienteering; peripheral participation; photography; pow-wows; problem solving; puzzles; rain; reading; research; route 66; salsa; science; serendipitous confluence; sex; the sixties; spontanaiety; sushi; technology; time; tinkering; travel; virtual teams; writing

I'd like to meet:

diverse people (e.g., edward abbey ; sherman alexie ; mario batali ; boomhauer ; john cage ; george carlin ; rae dawn chong ; jacques cousteau ; crazy horse ; jenna elfman ; richard feynman ; erroll flynn ; r. buckminster fuller ; yuri gagarin ; janeane garofalo ; geronimo ; helen hunt ; john howard ; mary harris jones ; ashley judd ; garrison keillor ; dorothea lange ; storm large ; linda leigh ; michelle meyrink ; marvin minsky ; chris myden ; star nayea ; ted nugent ; bettie page ; camille paglia ; peppermint patty ; antonio prohías ; ayn rand ; howard rheingold ; christina ricci ; sally ride ; carl sagan ; rod serling ; owsley stanley ; charmane star ; jon stewart ; nicole sullivan ; alberto vargas ; malcom x ; frank zappa )

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who do interesting things (e.g., airos ; ambiguous ; applied minds ; aprs ; baker to vegas ; biosphere 2 ; body worlds ; burning man ; cyc ; the daily show ; degree confluence project ; defcon ; democracy now ; didgeridoo ; digg ; dmat ca-6 rogues ; dna rainbow ; drupal ; ecosphere ; electronic frontier foundation ; enneagram institute ; foldoc ; footnotes ; gchq challenge ; the genographic project ; geoladders ; get away special program ; guidebook ; hack a day ; ifc ; instructables ; international aerial robotics competition ; internet anagram server ; kcr images ; kcrw ; khoomei ; kpfk ; laser canon project ; lazy meadow ; the late show ; lego ; lonely planet ; the long now foundation ; mesac ; mit media lab ; nasa ; national park passport stamps ; native language preservation ; noetic society ; npr ; oclc top 1000 ; pacific wreck database ; pd photo ; photoshack ; qrz ; raid gauloises ; raytheon polar services company ; road waves ; rosarito-ensenada fun ride ; school of self-reliance ; seattle wireless ; seeds of change ; seti@home ; shipwreck registry ; shoah foundation institute ; skunk works ; the skycar ; slashdot ; small world project ; social epidemics ; southern california pdf maps ; spike and mike's festival of animation ; stanford research institute ; swarm ; überguide ; ucla knowledge base ; venezuelan beaver cheese ; wayback machine ; the weather channel ; weird u.s. ; woods hole oceanographic institution )

O-si-yo! Hi-tsa-la-gi-s?
My Visitor Map:

Who I've met:
diverse people (e.g., kevin j. anderson ; adrien beard ; napoleon murphy brock ; rosanne cash ; dalai lama ; angel and juan delgadillo ; pierre grimes ; andrew guilford ; kate hutton ; karen jungblut ; albert lee ; geddy lee ; ralph leighton ; alex lifeson ; clifford lynch ; kevin mchugh ; dennis miller ; robert mirabal ; joe moell ; quinn norton ; neal schon ; joan irvine-smith ; bob waldmire ; dr. andrew weil )

Music:

aerosmith ; laurie anderson ; chet atkins ; barenaked ladies ; björk ; bt ; johnny cash ; roger clyne & the peacemakers ; the cranberries ; ani difranco ; dread zeppelin ; melissa etheridge ; euphoria ; francesca gagnon ; gorillaz ; vince guaraldi ; hanuman ; mickey hart ; isaac hayes ; gustav holst ; howlin' wolf ; iggy pop ; indigenous ; infectious grooves ; insidious rays ; alan jackson ; elmore james ; shooter jennings ; waylon jennings ; george jones ; led zeppelin ; lemon jelly ; lynyrd skynyrd ; max webster ; natalie merchant ; mermen ; kim mitchell ; robbie "seahag" mangano ; robert mirabal ; morcheeba ; ennio morricone ; the mothers of invention ; mute math ; willie nelson ; ninja tune ; kongar-ol ondar ; paul pena ; utah phillips ; project/object ; maurice ravel ; the refreshments ; the rolling stones ; don ross ; rush ; frank sinatra ; joe stampley ; igor stravinsky ; tangerine dream ; the tragically hip ; john trudell ; vangelis ; johnny "guitar" watson ; yes ; neil young ; frank zappa ; warren zevon ; rob zombie

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Movies:

baby snakes ; bagdad café ; the big blue ; blade runner ; the bounty ; a clockwork orange ; contact ; dazed and confused ; dead man ; donald in mathmagic land ; eraserhead ; far away, so close! ; fly away home ; genghis blues ; gimme shelter ; the good, the bad and the ugly ; heavy metal ; highlander ; the last of the mohicans ; mad monster party ; the matrix ; northfork ; off the map ; the princess bride ; the red balloon ; rush hour 2 ; searching for bobby fischer ; smoke signals ; sneakers ; suburbia ; tank girl ; this is spinal tap ; twister ; wind ; young frankenstein

Books:

anthem ; the brave cowboy ; california historical landmarks ; the climb: tragic ambitions on everest ; collected stories ; ghost rider: travels on the healing road ; hell's angel: the life and times of sonny barger and the hell's angels motorcycle club ; the grapes of wrath ; hackers: heroes of the computer revolution ; the real frank zappa book ; red ranger came calling ; the republic of nothing ; route 66: the mother road ; the society of mind ; 'surely you're joking, mr. feynman!' (adventures of a curious character) ; travels with charley: in search of america ; the way of zen ; what do you care what other people think?: further adventures of a curious character

Heroes:

goofy ; nobody

My Blog

answer songs

every time i hear songs like southern man by neil young or space oddity by david bowie, i start thinking about the songs that followed. i think about the "answer" songs that responded to each of those...
Posted by Michael on Thu, 15 Mar 2007 08:51:00 PST

visual dna report

i've taken a lot of "personality type" tests (e.g., enneagram institute and myers-briggs type indicator) in my time and i've found a new one that i thought was interesting enough to share. it's called...
Posted by Michael on Sat, 10 Mar 2007 02:43:00 PST

company names

all the names of my companies (bottom, left-hand side of my profile) are anagrams. can you guess what they are?
Posted by Michael on Wed, 07 Feb 2007 12:38:00 PST