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David

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About Me

Look around.. you'll figure it out.

My Interests

Kitesurfing
Surfing
Bass guitar
Skateboarding
Music
Swimming
Cycling
Boating
Beaches
The ocean
Rescuing snails
Anything with the word 'Park' (Theme park, nature park, Central Park, Vondelpark...)

Music:

Beanie Man
Beyond Reason
Black Eyed Peas
Bob Marley
Buju Banton
Cro-mags
Dead Kennedys
Descendents
Fatboy Slim
Fishbone
Gorilla Biscuits
Green Day
Ludacris
Mighty Mighty Bosstones
Missy Elliot
Morcheeba
Nelly Furtado
No Doubt
Outcast
Panic! At the Disco
Public Enemy
Quicksand
Rage Against the Machine
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Reel Big Fish
Shaggy
Shakira
Shelter
Sound 4 Sound
Sum 41
Timescape Zero
And related artists...

Movies:

American Pie
Army of Darkness
Die Hard
The Fugitive
Groundhog's Day
Lethal Weapon
The Matrix
The Lord of the Rings Trilogy
Shoot 'Em Up
Sin City
Star Wars

Jackie Chan
Matt Damon
Harrison Ford
Jet Li
Bill Murray
Christopher Walken
Bruce Willis

Television:

Aqua Teen Hungerforce
American Dad
Battlestar Galactica
The Daily Show
Desperate Housewives
Doctor Who
Drawn Together
Entourage
Family Guy
Lost
The Office
Prison Break
Rescue Me
Scrubs
The Sopranos
South Park

Books:

The Dark Tower Series
The Lord of the Rings Trilogy
Tao Te Ching
Way of the Peaceful Warrior

Carl Hiaasen
Stephen King
J.R.R. Tolkien

My Blog

The Downwind Curse

It's official.. I'm cursed. Just once I'd like a downwind kite trip to start at point A.. and end at point B.. without incident. No more two mile barefoot hikes, putting down the kite in the dark alon...
Posted by David on Thu, 17 Apr 2008 08:38:00 PST

Haiku

February coldWhere on earth have you gone toWhat did we do wrongI'm so tired nowI don't think I'm making senseYo mama smokes crackFirst five syllablesSecond seven syllablesNow it's five againI did not...
Posted by David on Fri, 08 Feb 2008 09:38:00 PST

Deep Thoughts

Today was a good, windy day. I was out kitesurfing, thinking about how perfect the wind turned out to be.. and how afraid I was that it would die down before I got off work. I thought, "You've gotta h...
Posted by David on Tue, 08 Jan 2008 10:53:00 PST

James Rodney Taylor Jr

I moved to Miami in the 4th grade. I spent the next two years wishing I could move back to Clearwater, FL...so you know I must have been miserable. It wasn't until I met Jimmy that I felt like I had a...
Posted by David on Sat, 10 Nov 2007 05:36:00 PST

The Perfect Day

The winds are just the right strength, but they're blowing almost directly onshore, and the waves are insane. Only one second apart...one after the other, they push me back onto the beach as I try to ...
Posted by David on Thu, 23 Aug 2007 10:49:00 PST

You think maybe I live in a flood zone?

It rained for less than two hours, and this is what I found..We made the best of it.Not sure about the extent of the damage just yet.....
Posted by David on Mon, 02 Jul 2007 04:48:00 PST

A Moment Please

A Moment Please When I gaze at the sun I walked to the subway booth for change for a dime. and know that this great earth Two adolescent girls stood there alive with eagerness to know is but a frag...
Posted by David on Tue, 03 Apr 2007 08:45:00 PST

A New Game

Bush BallThe GameThe game is simple. Go to http://www.planetdan.net/pics/misc/georgie.htm (or search for any example of "ragdoll physics" on the Internet) to access the Flash application. Send Bush fl...
Posted by David on Wed, 28 Mar 2007 02:34:00 PST

I may be a procrastinator

So it's getting close to tax time, and I slept in today, which I almost never do anymore. Then I watched some T.V, had breakfast, and took a shower. Once I was properly unwound, I decided to start on ...
Posted by David on Sat, 10 Mar 2007 11:15:00 PST

What do you do when you're bored?

It's not that I don't have sh!t to do, it's just that I'm procrastinating. ...
Posted by David on Sun, 04 Feb 2007 02:52:00 PST