it's kinda silly to try to say much about myself here. not that i'm so dynamic or anything, but i am a bit of an odd bird, so listing attributes and interests would be kind of long-winded and might seem at times contradictory. so, whatever.
anthropology, epigraphy, art, music, movies, history, conversation, languages, frisbee golf, astronomy, hackie sack, ethnography, pharmacology,
i don't quite know, but whoever i meet, i hope they love life and are willing to make the world a better place.
pink floyd, NIN, bjork, nirvana, doors, rolling stones, jimi hendrix, flaming lips, white stripes, violent femmes, stranglers, massive attack, radiohead, sneaker pimps, led zeppelin, jefferson airplane (not starship), tom petty, bob dylan, willie nelson, mos def, johnnie cash, van morisson, booker T and the MGs, neil young, CSN, randy travis, john frusciante, red hot chili peppers, pretenders, iggie pop, jane's addiction, beck, modest mouse, heartless bastards,
waking life, memento, the razor's edge, fear and loathing in las vegas, royal tenenbaums, requiem for a dream, salton sea, drugstore cowboy, american psycho, the wall, monty python's the meaning of life, smoke signals, true romance, LA story, cool hand luke, forest gump, pulp fiction, clerks, tombstone, a place called chiapas, being john malkovich, hudson hawk, oscar, the last dragon, old school, austin powers, big lebowski, léon (the professional), el laberinto del fauno (pan's labyrinth), kids, twelve monkeys, super troopers, pretty persuasion, bowling for columbine, johnny stecchino (johnny toothpick), lock,stock and two smoking barrels, abre los ojos (open your eyes-vanilla sky), dumb and dumber, dazed and confused, slackers, boondock saints, what about bob?, very bad things, office space, dude,where's my car?, ghost world, roger and me, mulletville, bug, ernest goes to camp, a scanner darkly, joe dirt, the jerk, wonderland, la fille sur la pont (the girl on the bridge), the butterfly effect, groundhog day, animal house, an inconvenient truth, kiss,kiss,bang,bang, bachelor party, the way of the gun, the usual suspects, fight club, le fabuleux destin d'amélie poulain (amélie), the breakfast club, napolean dynamite, fargo, snatch, jesus' son, i'm gonna git you sucka, the truman show, american beauty, radio flyer, heathers, stand by me, a christmas story, what dreams may come, american pie, joe the king, the adventures of ford fairlane, boys, eternal sunshine of the spotless mind, men at work, black and white, a nightmare on elm street, dogma, american pop, billy madison, pay it forward, trainspotting, ghost dog, mermaids, don't be a menace to south central while drinking your juice in the hood, inner space, road trip, hot shots, high plains drifter, national lampoon's van wilder, dickie roberts: former child star, mr. deeds, the sword in the stone, starsky and hutch, real genius, v for vendetta, girl interrupted, monster's ball, cheech and chong's up in smoke, the island, men don't leave, saving silverman, the spy who knew too little, the man who wasn't there, gattaca, bulletproof, 16 blocks, reality bites, dodgeball, harold and kumar go to white castle, the corsican brothers, i ? huckabees, braveheart, boyz n the hood, the adventures of roger rabbit, ricochet, sling blade, real men, the three amigos, what's eating gilbert grape, air america, menace II society, swingers,
entourage, that 70's show, colbert report, flight of the conchords, daily show, history channel, PBS, BBC world news, sportscenter (despite my ever-growing disain for sports in general), family guy, aqua teen hunger force, space ghost coast to coast, beavis and butthead, saturday night live, seinfeld, band of brothers, the critic, chapelle's show, mystery science theater 3000, it's always sunny in philadelphia, benny hill, da ali G show, lonely planet, entourage, blue planet, lost worlds, modern marvels, planet earth, the office (both of them), coupling (just the british one), three's company, my favorite martian, chuck, AFN commercials!!!
tao te ching, ecclesiastes, james, fifteen poets of the aztec world, poems of wang wei, gospel of the toltecs, the way of the pilgrim, breath on the mirror, where the wild things are, the inner reaches of outer space, a mayan life, roll of thunder hear my cry, from the mouth of the dark cave, where the sidewalk ends, popol vuh, stephen hawking's universe, the code of kings, chronicle of the maya kings and queens, chilam balam chumayel, secrets of the talking jaguar, cartoon history of the universe, letters from a nut, el ingenioso hidalgo don quixote de la amncha, liberating everyday genius,
yeshua (jesus), lao tse (laozi), acolmiztli nezahualcoyotzin (nezahualcoyotl, a.k.a. "yoyontzin"), moshe (moses), ce acatl topiltzin quetzalcoatl (the "historical" quetzalcoatl), martin luther, yahya (john the baptist), henry david thoreau, siddhartha gautama shakyamuni buddha ("buddha"), albert einstein, socrates, martin luther king junior, ya[aqov (st. james the just, brother of jesus), koroush-e bozorg (cyrus the great), tekamthi (tecumseh), charlemagne, jasaw chan k'awiil, the unknown soldier, robert zimmerman (bob dylan), galileo galilei, tekum umam quicab, jeanne d'arc (joan of arc), t‘a,,unka witko (crazy horse), dawid (king david), zarathustra (zoroaster), albert schweizer, salmon rushdie, saul of tarsus (st. paul), pythagoras, abraham lincoln, maewyn succat(st. patrick), subcomandante marcos, marcus aurelius antoninus augustus (marcus aurelius), cuauhtemoctzin, shelomo (king solomon), tupac amaru (jose gabriel condorcanqui), barbara drennan, abu abdullah muhammad ibn battuta, frida kahlo, diego rivera, agnes gonxha bojaxhiu (mother teresa of calcutta), ezana, in-mut-too-yah-lat-lat (thunder rolling over the mountains - chief joseph), zhuangzi, aisopos (aesop), archimedes, kong fu zigaius (confucius), douglas eugene savoy, flavius valerius aurelius constantinus (constantine the great), quang duc (the self-immolating buddhist monk on the cover of a rage against the machine album), the unknown rebel from tiananmen square, archilochus, michael ventris, hildegard von bingen (blessed st. hildegard of bingen), jean françois champollion, arthur evans, john lloyd stephens, roger waters, frederick catherwood, james j. kilroy (kilroy was here), marco polo, na xiu chi (gaspar antonio chi), ctesibius, fray bernardino de sahagun, zack de la rocha, tatiana proskouriakoff, yuri knorosov, linda schele, nicolaus copernicus, li bo, he zhizhang, cui zongzhi, jiao sui, li shizhi, su jin, wang jin, zhang xu, huai su, gonzalo guerrero, john wycliffe, heron o alexandrius (heron of alexandria) leonardo divinci, björk guðmundsdóttir, jerome lester horowitz (curly), cuacuauhtzin, fray jerónimo de alcalá, herodotus halicarnasseus (herodotus), robert nesta marley, arthur demerast, stephen hawking, nelson rolihlahla mandela, willie hugh nelson, larry gonick, val edward kilmer, ted l. nancy, sir isaac newton, jack herer, sir richard charles nicholas branson, jacob javitts, manqo qhapaq (manco capac), j.r. cash, douglas adams, mohn buluchlaj chan, wang wei, anonymous,