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About Me

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Here's the skinny -
I'm ~
A husband, father, son, brother, grandson, uncle, son-in-law, brother-in-law, Comedysportz Actlete, Coach, Grad Student, volunteer at IRIS, Alpha Sigma Phi Board Member, IU Fan, Movie Buff, Libertarian (on a good day), citizen, traveler, videographer, archivist and aspiring Governor.
...and good friend - and a cunning warrior.

You Are Austin
A little bit country, a little bit rock and roll.
You're totally weird and very proud of it.
Artistic and freaky, you still seem to fit in... in your own strange way.

Famous Austin residents: Lance Armstrong, Sandra Bullock, Andy Roddick What American City Are You?

My Interests

The Superbowl Champ Indianapolis Colts...
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travel,gardening, video production and photography

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I'd like to meet:

Donny Most - the real star of Happy Days and the darling of the 70's media...

The Simpsons! ....

This young woman named Jennie~
We've seen her rap - now let's see her in costume!

And THE MAN - Robin Williams (here he is playing Spore) ....

Music:

Billy Joel, Stones, Nickel Creek,

Todd Snider, Dread Clampitt, Push Down and Turn, Davinci's Notebook, Rev. Peyton's Big Damn Band

Movies:

OK - I'm a huge movie fan - it's a huge part of who I am.

Here are a few of my favorites: Raiders of the Lost Ark, The Incredibles, Blazing Saddles, Blues Brothers, Dead Poets Society, Good Will Hunting, Shawshank Redemption, Star Wars, Back to the Future, The Sixth Sense

Television:

The Simpsons, Anything on Travel Channel (except the poker stuff), Sunday Morning on CBS, 24, My Name is Earl, The Office, Arrested Development and some occasional guilty pleasures

Books:

For a list of my current reading habits, please consult www.librarything.com - I'm jamreid over there and have read about twelve fiction books this semester across all genres. I did ok in the class, so if you would like some suggested reading, please let me know I need the practice!

Heroes:

Steven Spielberg, Billy Joel, Robin Williams, Mel Brooks, Brad Bird, Lance Armstrong, Neil Armstrong (no relation), Brad Garrett, Dean Kamen (the Segway), Burt Rutan (of SpaceShip One Fame) John Stossel and Dennis Miller....

My Blog

The times - they are a changin’

Like most of you - no - all of you, my life is a bit of a whirlwind. Trying to keep all of the plates in the air is a challenge, to be sure, but it seems as though that since about the first of the ye...
Posted by Daddypantz on Sat, 16 Feb 2008 01:12:00 PST

War is a poopyhead...

What kind of world am I living in? I just read that Ken Burns will debut The War tomorrow night on PBS and that thanks to the reactionary world we live in, certain words will have to be edited in some...
Posted by Daddypantz on Sun, 23 Sep 2007 08:02:00 PST

Six Years and Counting...

On Tuesday morning on Sept. 11, 2001, I was getting ready to head downtown for my job at WFYI. As usual (at that time) I was listening to Bob and Tom when Tom broke in and mentioned that there was som...
Posted by Daddypantz on Wed, 12 Sep 2007 08:10:00 PST

BFL 2007

In the spring of 2001, I embarked in the biggest work out program of my life (to that point) - it is called "Body For Life" and involves a pretty challenging workout regimen combined with some specifi...
Posted by Daddypantz on Sat, 18 Aug 2007 11:59:00 PST

Parenthood

I'm a parent - I have been since the summer of 2003. After four years, parenthood is still a mystery to me and I worry nearly every day about my progress and abilities as a parent. I do my...
Posted by Daddypantz on Mon, 13 Aug 2007 07:27:00 PST

Damn Censors!

Here's the story: FALCON - The Falcon School District near Colorado Springs has banned all R-rated movies from high school classrooms, prompting complaints that it bars teachers from showing fi...
Posted by Daddypantz on Fri, 10 Aug 2007 01:04:00 PST

Buying alcohol on Sunday... wheee!

So, Maddie and I went down to Bloomington, Indiana on Sunday morning to pick up Jill and see some of the wonderful things to see down in IU land. We went to the big library, wandered aroun...
Posted by Daddypantz on Fri, 29 Jun 2007 09:17:00 PST

Hollywood mistakes...

Renee'.... it's time for you to eat something... Why? Why, does this happen so often? I don't know who is giving these people advice, but they need to be stopped. I l...
Posted by Daddypantz on Fri, 22 Jun 2007 06:25:00 PST

Ratatouille

"It's [Ratatouille] not the rollicking, show tune-laden, laugh-fest that Pixar usually makes," the magazine [Business Week] said. "It is, however, a tremendously well-made, stylish film...
Posted by Daddypantz on Thu, 14 Jun 2007 08:28:00 PST

Ah, Paris in the spring....

Here's the story: A Paris festival celebrating US music and culture has been called off following a series of anti-American threats, organisers said on Sunday. Called "Three Days in America", ...
Posted by Daddypantz on Mon, 21 May 2007 07:54:00 PST