CURRENT MISSION

space-shuttle ping pong in the old west

ABOUT ME

loyal, fun times. bicycles

PHILOSOPHY

breathing is a religion

Interests

lino-carving, copperplate etching, bicycle mechanics, herbalism, beat-boxing, scrabble, playing the organ, lucien freud, raw food, blowing bubbles, hiking,ayn rand, libraries, yellow leaves, attractive people, leather shoes, wooden boats, #6 charcoal pencils, relativity, noise bands, molecular vibrations, hot-air balloons

• concerts
• dining
• raw food
• music
• cycling
• hiking
• sailing
• boxing
• table tennis
• religion

Music, Movies, and Books

music:
crooked fingers, placebo, her space holiday, red sparowes, pinback, godspeed! you black emperor, the flaming lips, summer birds in the cellar, aphex twin, black rebel motorcycle club, the tiny daggers, thom yorke, will oldham, david bowie, clouddead, arcade fire, kronos quartet, broken social scene, ratatat, time lapse consortium, yeasayer, danny breaks, rob zombie, the notwist, pink floyd, the broken west, dosh, 13&god, crosby stills nash and young, felix da housecat, cat power, pelican, holopaw, modest mouse, oasis, the cure, sigur ros, ugly cassanova, knife in the water, wilco, wolf parade, bauhaus, neutral milk hotel, calexico, the shins, bob dylan, otis gibbs, the new pornographers, great lake swimmers, a silver mt. zion, ween, less than jake, tom waits, goldenboy, the who, british sea power, el ten eleven, red house painters, iron and wine, yo la tengo, jefferson airplane, tv on the radio, nick cave, dire straits, rogue wave, the eels, the bells, gogol bordello, vells, clap your hands say yeah, josh ritter, cake, jason collett, damien rice, over the atlantic, chin-up chin-up, geoff farina, jason molina, white magic, bon iver, a weather, lucinda williams, neko case, magnolia electric co., black heart procession, xiu xiu, radiohead, hugamutha, neil young

books: heart of darkness, under a glass bell, perfume, one flew over the cuckoos nest, the great gatsby, the prophet, the long walk, celebrate the sun, animal farm, self reliance, amphigorey, 100 years of solitude, slaughterhouse 5, the jungle, goat brothers, flowers for algernon, pilgrim at tinker creek, into thin air, the abortion, the female eunuch, mr. summer's story, howl and other poems, death comes for the archbishop, all fool's day, animations, what the living do, cunt, the glass castle, the bunyip of berkley's creek, the human zoo, tales of ordinary madness, the doyle diary

movies:
fateless, there will be blood, easy rider, bonnie and clyde, waking life, killer of sheep, magnolia, boys don't cry, across the universe, the life of david gale, maria full of grace, amelie, 301 302, requiem for a dream, american beauty, taxi driver, one flew over the cuckoo's nest, buffalo '66, boondock saints, reservoir dogs, kids, fight club, almost famous, 28 days later, boogie nights, ray, bread and tulips, dirty pretty things, fried green tomatoes, harley davidson and the marlboro man, butch cassidy and the sundance kid, gia, million dollar baby, the last unicorn, la vie promise, bully

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

bike touring in Europe with my best friend was pretty epic and then there is all the music I've heard my friends and strangers play, either at a concert or just in the backyard, on the front porch, or on the street late into the night.... sunsets and moonrises on the ocean sailing in the gulf of mexico,

Countries I’ve Visited

Costa Rica, Czech Republic, Germany, Guatemala, Italy, Mexico, Nicaragua, Switzerland

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States

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