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- Male
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- Atheist
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- 6 feet 1 inches
- Orlando, FL, US
About Me
Explainer of technology, jack of all trades, artist, mechanic, Marine, cynic, father, husband, son, cat person, autodidact, formerly apolitical guy who became an activist 7 November 2000 at approximately 2130 when I realized, for the first time, that The Fix Was IN.
I'd like to meet:
Alan Watts, George Carlin, William S. Burroughs, Keith Olbermann, Thomas Jefferson, Bette Davis, Bettie Page, Stanley Kubrick, Piers Anthony, Chesty Puller, Smedley Butler, L. Ron Hubbard, The Unknown Soldier, Anton LaVey, Triumph The Insult Comic Dog, Phiip K. Dick, Amy Goodman, Robert A. (and Virginia) Heinlein and...
Activities:
Con baiting, political activism, promoting rationalism, debunking myths, speaking out in defense of the Constitution
Interests:
various and mutable
Favorite Music:
The old Ludwig Van, Laurie Anderson, Weird Al (sorry), 80s darkwave, DJ Earworm, Fettes Brot, Fischerspooner, Dresden Dolls, Ravi Shankar, The Bobs...
Favorite TV Shows:
The Daily Show, The Colbert Report, Countdown, Family Guy, Futurama, 'Lil Bush, How It's Made (HD, of course),
Favorite Movies:
2001, Dark Star, Pulp Fiction, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, There Will Be Blood, Full Metal Jacket, All About Eve, Clerks, The Spanish Prisoner, Dogma, Glen Garry Glen Ross, Best In Show, State & Main, A Clockwork Orange, Reservoir Dogs, Saving Private Ryan, Star Wars IV & V, Pan's Labyrinth, The Devil's Backbone...
Favorite Books:
The Art of War (for war, not sales - sheesh), Asimov's Foundation series, everything Heinlein, Damon Knight's stories, Anne Rice's work before she "found" god, the Bible, the Qu'ran...
Favorite Quotes:
"I drank what?" - Socrates
"War is a racket" - Gen. Smedley Butler, USMC
"It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods or no God. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg." - Thomas Jefferson
"Money makes the mare go" - various, but for me Rebecca Pigeon in The Spanish Prisoner
"Even as ye do unto the least of these my brethren, so do ye unto me" - Matt. 25:40
"War is a racket" - Gen. Smedley Butler, USMC
"It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods or no God. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg." - Thomas Jefferson
"Money makes the mare go" - various, but for me Rebecca Pigeon in The Spanish Prisoner
"Even as ye do unto the least of these my brethren, so do ye unto me" - Matt. 25:40
Favorite Heroes:
Dan Daly, Pat Tillman, Col. Lawrence Wilkerson, Joe Wilson...
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