ian's Profile |
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no matter where you go, there you are... |
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| Age: | 32 years old |
| Sex: | Male |
| Location: | hickville USA/New Age Ba:babble:on, Colorado |
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| Height: | 6' 1" |
| BodyType: | Athletic |
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| Last Login: | Jul 3, 2008 (3 days back) |
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About Me |
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yangshuo, china shwedagon paya, myanmar sunset on the mekong, laos shanghai summit peak killing fields, cambodia winter palace, st. petersburg, russia amsterdam water festival, chiang mai seong joo in egypt My World Visitor Map! |
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My Interests |
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| life, death, energy, perception. Martial arts, snowboarding, hiking mountains. Reading, writing, visual media, music, film. Traveling. Meeting new people of unique intellect and strong self-awareness. | |
I'd like to meet:fellow artists, philosophers, atheletes. Pen-prophets and paradigm-shift perpatrators. Beautiful women (skin-deep & beyond), mediaverse navigators, amusing malcontents, brainiacs. no manic-depressives, cynics, camwhores or stalkers, please. |
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Music:Some of my favorite artists... Electronica: Future Sound of London, Sasha, Hybrid, Aphex Twin, Susumu Yokota, Pole Folder, Shiloh, autechre, Leftfield, New Order, Way Out West, Underworld. -[]- Rock: Stones, Beatles, Pink Floyd, Tom Petty, Jimi Hendrix, Led Zep, Dire Straights, U2, Byrds, early Dylon. -[]- Classical: Ludwig & Wolfgang, A. Borodin, Bartok, Gustav Mahler, Rachmaninov, Stravinsky, Tchaikovsky, Smetana, Resphigi, Williams (Vaughn and John), Bach, Strauss (Johann et al...), Hadyn, Debussy, Liszt, Belioz, Joe Hishiashi, Nobuo Uematsu, Tomita, Shore, Hans Zimmer, Ritchie Wag. -[]- Metal: Def Leppard (poodle gods!), Guns n' Roses (LA facsimile is enuf for me), Tool, Opeth, Amorphis |
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Movies:Peter Jackson, Wachowski bros, Zhang Yimou, Wong Kar Wai, Scorsese, Kubrik, Takashi Kitano, David Fincher (well, Fight Club at least), Coen bros, Miyazaki, Takashi Miike, David Lynch, Spielberg and Lucas, Alex Payne, Mamoru Oshii, Chan-wook Park, Tsui Hark, FF Coppola (70's), Tarantino, Aronofsky, Welles, (early) Van Zant, Ang Lee, (some) Soderberg, etc. etc. |
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Television:Ice Skating, Xtreme Sports, Iron Chef, Sopranos, Max Headroom, Faulty Towers. Lately: Lost, Firefly, Rome, The Office, Iron Chef America |
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Books:A friend once paraphrased Nabokov in telling me that the art of reading is in *re*-reading. So, in no particular order, the authors on my bookshelf I wouldn't mind spending the time on a re-read: Willie Shakes, Dante, Homer, Virgil, Nabokov, Balzac, Borges, Melville, Sir Walter Scott, J. Joyce, Henry Miller, Flaubert, Zola, Stern, Cormac McCarthy, Umberto Eco, E. Rauch, Lovecraft, Robert E. Howard, Alex Dumas, Edward Allen Poe, Victor Hugo, P.G. Wodehouse, Aldous Huxley, J.D. Salinger, Philip K. Dick, Lao-tzu, Marcus Aurel, Plutarch, Procopius, Euripedes, Petronius, Tacitus, Livy, Suetonius, Caeser, Seneca, Juvenal, Sophocles, Herodotus, Thucydides, Aeschylus, Arrian, Psellus, Ariosto, Swift, Voltaire, Schopenhauer, d.h. Laurence, Milton, Machiavelli, Freddy Nietz, Baudrillard, Marx, Jung, Harold Bloom & Howard Bloom, Camille Paglia, Ken Wilber, Jules Verne, H.G. Wells, Edward Abbey, John Crowley, Jan Potocki, Thomas Pynchon, Garth Ennis, Hiroaki Samura, Alan Moore, Grant Morrison, E.C. Segar, Irvine Welsh, Bruce Sterling, Doulgas Rushkoff, Somerset Maugham, Graham Greene, Thomas Hardy, Jane Austin, Dickens, E.M. Forster, Robert Graves, Gibbon, Plato and his homeboys, Gibson, Stephenson, R. Scott Bakker, Tolkien and George RR Martin, Steinbeck and Hemingway, Gogol, Tolstoy, Turgenev, Chekov, Montaigne, Conrad, Stephen King (!), L. Frank Baum, Lewis Carroll, James Clavell, Frank Miller, Mishima, etc. etc. |
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Heroes:Takashi Miike, Balzac and Sir Richard Francis Burton. Oh, and the ubernerd of course. |
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My Background and Lifestyle |
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| MaritalStatus: | Married |
| Ethnicity: | White / Caucasian |
| SexualOrientation: | Straight |
| Hometown: | pagosa springs, CO |
| Religion: | Agnostic |
| Smoker: | No |
| Drinker: | No |
| Children: | Someday |
| Occupation: | ouroboros handler |
| Income: | Less than $30,000 |
My Pictures |
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My Blog |
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busy |
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| It's been a while from any sort of personal update on this blog. Thus, to summerize:
* After our roadtrip in April, Seong-joo and I debated for a while on what we should do for the future. With some h... Posted by ian on Sun, 22 Jun 2008 09:07:00 PST |
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fuck this |
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| I'm REALLY tired of this bullshit circulating lately (for shame HC and your wishful thinking), and this clip takes the case. Oh, Obama's former pastor is racist, but we can openly speculate ... Posted by ian on Mon, 26 May 2008 08:53:00 PST |
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season 08 |
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| For the past five months I've worked as a photographer up at wolf creek, soliciting tourists and sometimes snapping family photos for desktop memories. The job was difficult at times, snowy and ... Posted by ian on Fri, 11 Apr 2008 07:50:00 PST |
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rejection and approval |
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| First, to get the 'negative' out of the way.... I recently submitted query letters to a couple agents and was resoundly rejected right off the bat. If I was ten years younger I might have taken ... Posted by ian on Sat, 12 Jan 2008 04:18:00 PST |
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resolutions |
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| 2008 resolutions:
clean living
400,000 words of fiction
trip to south america.
...that's enough. Posted by ian on Mon, 31 Dec 2007 11:17:00 PST |
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a merry christmas after all! |
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| This morning, while going through my book, I recieved a call from my former boss. As readers of this blog will know, I've been waiting for a paycheck for over a month now. Financial stress... Posted by ian on Wed, 19 Dec 2007 08:07:00 PST |
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writers strike, continued |
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| Over at the westeros message board, a member called Brudewollen posted this about the strike. I'm putting it on my blog to remind myself (and anyone who is interested) what is at stake here.
&nb... Posted by ian on Fri, 14 Dec 2007 08:09:00 PST |
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writers strike |
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| The Writer's Guild of America went on strike yesterday. The beef seems to concern residuals based on downloaded content -- before strike, the writers recieved .04 cents to every DVD sold and .00... Posted by ian on Tue, 06 Nov 2007 06:23:00 PST |
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top 10 list for plagiarists |
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... the culprit... X(... Posted by ian on Wed, 17 Oct 2007 02:32:00 PST |
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amazonians |
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| I used to toil from time to time at product reviews @ amazon.com. Lately I've had a few twinges to express my opinion on recent / ancient media, tho with my current projects I don't have much dr... Posted by ian on Sun, 12 Aug 2007 08:04:00 PST |
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