Learning, Drums, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Dining, Music, Dogs, psychology, reading, sleeping and dreaming, friendships, astronomy, biology, daydreaming, MMA, coffee shops, movies, Photographs (landscape stuff minus the people), working out, the ocean - although I never seem to make it there, chocolate chip cookies, crossword puzzles, Arizona Green Tea, old kung fu movies, Godzilla, LIVE MUSIC, good drummers, Baja Fresh, G.I. Joe with swivel arm battle grip, I also have a strange addiction to mechanical pencils and cool pens, Arby's, talking about religion (if the person is rational and doesn't lose their cool), swimming with my pooch, sitting in the spa, 1rst person shooters, live baseball games, and many other things that I just can't seem to think of right now.....
I'd like to meet:
.........Yoda.........
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......................Myspace Backgrounds
Music:
Tool, Soundgarden, Anything with Chris Cornell (Temple, Audioslave, solo stuff), some Rage, The Arctic Monkeys, Iron and Wine, Coconut Records, Pete Yorn, MGMT, The Raconteurs, Black Mountain, The Black Keys, A Perfect Circle, DMB, Blind Melon, Fiona Apple, Sigur Ros, Keane, Rusted Root, Cold War Kids, South, Elbow, Franz Ferdinand, The Shins, Verve, The Mars Volta, Modest Mouse, Hooverphonic, Coldplay, Sea Wolf, Robbers on Highstreet, Deerhunter, Beach House, David Gray, Mother Tongue, The Shore, Unified Theory, Alice in Chains, Everything Is Energy, Sunny Day Real Estate, The Fire Theft, Adorable, Stone Roses, Jane's Addiction, Ottis Redding, Ryan Adams, Rufus Wainwright, , Travis, Sinatra, Louis Prima, Pearl Jam, James Taylor, Paul Simon, Jeff Buckley, Bill Withers, Wolfmother, The Black Crows, The Eagles, Counting Crows, some Incubus, Johnny Cash, Zepplin, Radiohead, The Smiths, Morrissey, Van Morrison, Enya, The Cure, Bob Marley, The Jayhawks, Catherine Wheel, Smashing Pumpkins, Slowdive, Dido, 10,000 Maniacs, Sarah McLachlan, Porno for Pyros, Band of Horses, Feist, Cat Power, (occassionally older punk - Pennywise, NOFX, Rancid, Fugazi)....and much much more that I probably just can't think of right now. Rock/Alternative stuff, jazz, blues, fusion, anything with real musicians - very little R & B, very little hip hop, not country, very little rap...
Movies:
Team America - the funniest shit I have ever seen, Heat, Kung Pow, No Country For Old Men, Crash, The original Star Wars Trilogy, Snatch, Powder, any movie with zombies in it, Super Troopers, the first two Godfather movies, Superbad, the X-men series, Blood Diamonds, The Jacket, Apocalypse Now, Indiana Jones trilogy, History of Violence, Titanic, Heat,Saving Private Ryan, Dead Alive, Pulp Fiction, True Romance, Into the Wild, Borat - Hilarious....
Television:
Discovery channel, I was watching a lot of news but it is so fucking depressing that I stopped, HBO (sometimes), UFC, Pride Fighting Championships
Books:
The God Delusion, Catch 22, Slaughterhouse 5, The Catcher in the Rye, Why People Believe Wierd Things, Atlas Shrugged - although 1000 plus pages is a bit extreme, Why Darwin Matters, Dan Barker - From Preacher to Atheist, Letter to a Christian Nation, Unweaving the Rainbow, The Blind Watchmaker, School texts, The Da Vinci Code, The Lucifer Principle, The Demon Haunted World
Heroes:
Einstein - An incredible mind who changed our reality, Charles Darwin - The ultimate bad ass who stood up during a time when his findings ostracized him, and stood his ground on behalf of truth, reason, and dignity, Richard Dawkins - a crusader for rational thinking and a person who is not afraid to challenge religious dogma, and who does so unapologetically and with extreme ferocity and sound reasoning, Any soldiers that have fought or died for this country - Thank you for your bravery. My dog Riley for his loyalty and neverending love.
