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Mango

As soon as you trust yourself you will know how to live...

About Me

I'm fortunate to live near this beautiful structure.Along the Embarcadero in San Francisco.Sunset at Rodeo BeachCousins hanging out in Santa Rosa.Highway 1 near Pescadero.Dusk in San Francisco.A night in SF with the AMP guys, Brent, Mike and Derek."Kings Mountain" in Woodside.I'm pretty easy to please, leave me in a bookstore, give me a trail to run, a road to ride on, or a bench to people watch and I'm happy. Get this FREE MySpace layout and more at MySpaceOrYours.net

My Interests

Triathlon, swimming, running, biking, cycling, trail running, design, advertising, consumer behavior, VDubs, reading books, pop culture, record hunting, traveling, people watching, body language, group dynamics, social interactions, and "The Community", oh yeah, hanging out with my nephew Harrison Future CEO in action. Harrison being himself.

I'd like to meet:

The wickedly smart folks, the creative geniuses, the deviants of society, the passionate and devoted, and of course my future muse.

Music:

House music (San Francisco/West Coast/Wicked - deep and dubby), Leonard, Doc Martin, Jeno, Garth, David Harness, Tony Hewitt, Tony Humphries, Simon, Hipp-E, Halo, Buck, Naz, Hogi, Danny Tenaglia, Quentin Harris, Dennis Ferrer, Roger Sanchez, M.A.W., Olivier St. Denis, ambient/downtempo, alternative, rhythm and blues, old school hip-hop, BDP, Biz Markie, Eric B & Rakim, EPMD, Run DMC, Ben Harper, Counting Crows, Elton John, Chris Botti, Sade, Fourplay, Sting, YoYo Ma, Mozart, Bach, and too many other groups to list. Leonard rocking the decks at Sublevel NYE 2006 Doc Martin preparing himself for another marathon 8 hour set.Nic Horton of Connected Music

Movies:

Pulp Fiction, The Usual Suspects, City of God, Star Wars, Pushing Tin, Grosse Pointe Blank, High Fidelity, Last of the Mohicans, Swingers, Almost Famous, Office Space, The Princess Bride, Love Actually, Boiler Room, Mystery Men, In Good Company, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Roman Holiday

Television:

Nip/Tuck, Grey's Anatomy, Sportscenter, The Daily Show, Law and Order, The West Wing, Entourage, and Will and Grace.

Books:

Where the Wild Things Are, The Tipping Point, Thank You For Smoking, The Tao of Pooh, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, The Cat in the Hat, Good to Great, The Capitalist Manifesto, The House of Spirits, Bringing Down the House, Blink, The Giving Tree, Freakanomics, It's Not About the Bike, Every Second Counts, To Kill A Mockingbird, The Game, The Art of the Start, Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion, The Kite Runner, Where the Sidewalk Ends, The Rules

Heroes:

My mom and dad, and my incredibly supportive sister whose Type A personality and drive to succeed has always motivated me.

My Blog

Zack's Party

My buddy Zack had a little shindig at his pad in Cow Hollow.  Great people, good times.The birthday boy.Brenda and Rhett before he took his shirt off.Hadara and John, she's the downstairs neighbo...
Posted by Mango on Tue, 13 Feb 2007 12:16:00 PST

A Bachelor Party

My friend Emre was getting married on Friday and so on Thursday night we went out and celebrated.Group picture with the guys: Derek, Me, Russ, Dave, Emre, Nick and Zack.Emre telling Dave, "No more sho...
Posted by Mango on Tue, 13 Feb 2007 12:09:00 PST

Top 10 Reasons to Attend "Dan-O-Rama!"

With so many events going on in San Francisco, we the people also known as, "those that like to get down" have a plethora of choices. This Saturday night, the choice is easy, "Dan-O-Rama." A good fri...
Posted by Mango on Fri, 09 Feb 2007 06:22:00 PST

What Men Do Behind Closed Doors

My roommate and I host "guys dinner night" at our place so we can catch up with friends.  This one was especially memorable because four of my friends are moving to NYC in the next couple of week...
Posted by Mango on Fri, 12 Jan 2007 01:55:00 PST

New Years Weekend

As usual, the NYE weekend was a blur, at least I have some pictures from some events.Me with Martin O'Brien of the legendary "The Gathering" parties.My cousin Richard, his girlfriend Erika and me.Chil...
Posted by Mango on Thu, 04 Jan 2007 01:21:00 PST

Saturday Night - Part 2

Here are more pictures from last night's little get together.  Before I forget here's the tally from the evening's festivities:9 bottles of wine3 bottles of champagne2 bottles of Ketel One (1.75 ...
Posted by Mango on Mon, 13 Nov 2006 11:25:00 PST

The 11-11 Party at The Waterfront Lounge

Another amazing shindig at the pad with a whole slew of friends.  The liquor provided by the guests, the music by DJ Nic Horton of Connected Music, the space by Derek and Dennis, and the hot wome...
Posted by Mango on Mon, 13 Nov 2006 08:29:00 PST

A Crazy Week...

This is what happens when you go through 2 bottles of wine in an hour and a half...Chilling at Wish - Derek and MattEmily is too cute!Coming down the slide at "Slide"Doing the dance...as interpreted b...
Posted by Mango on Mon, 30 Oct 2006 01:21:00 PST

Last Week

So I'm sitting at home with a nasty cold, fever, sore throat...sounds like I need NyQuil.  Screw the Nyquil I'll just down some Jack Daniels, same thing right?  Anyways, I came back from a w...
Posted by Mango on Thu, 05 Oct 2006 02:53:00 PST

Last of the party pics

Everyone loves "Sweet Action"...
Posted by Mango on Wed, 30 Aug 2006 04:45:00 PST