the pelicorn
My blogs
| Gender | Male |
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| Location | Silicon Valley, California, United States |
| Interests | nifty gadgets, new technology, science, genetics, evolutionary theory, geology, mathmatics, philosophy, the mind, the nature of thought, concepts, patterns, structures, systems, theory, game theory, puzzles, chess, board games, card games, game design, drawing, doodling, graphic design, reading, writing, inventing, creating, defining, linguistics, singing in the car (poorly - yet with gusto), music, pop, jazz, alternative, world, rock, oldies, instrumentals, lyrics, motivational quotations, inspirational speaches, silver linings, tolerance, cooperation, respect, compassion, continual improvement, helping others to grow, sharing knowledge with others, learning new things, humor, cheese, cheesecake, cheeseburgers with extra cheese, cheesesteak, crackers and cheese, cheese, animals, tide pools, float tubing, trees, plants, water gardens, nature, exploring, hiking, walking, bowling, billiards |
| Favorite movies | Groundhog Day, Back to the Future, Ghostbusters, Young Frankenstein, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, There's Something About Mary, Multiplicity, Amelie, Monty Python and the Holy Grail |
| Favorite music | Jason Mraz, Rusted Root, Pete Krebs and the Kung Pao Chickens, Ismael Lo, Rush, Squirrel Nut Zippers, Luther Allison, Dire Straits, Joshua Redman, Kermit Ruffins, Charles Mingus, Styx, Regina Spektor, Louis Prima, Louis Armstrong, Cab Calloway, Paul Simon, Jack Johnson, Led Zepplin, Billy Joel, The Pretenders, Sparks, Roxy Music, Bob Seger, The Kinks, Amos Lee, Israel Kamakawiwo'ole, Procol Harum, Guns and Roses, Laurie Berkner, Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Pink Floyd, Scissor Sisters, Jack's Mannequin, Jethro Tull, The Who, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, Greatful Dead, Ella Fitzgerald, Concrete Blonde, The Hot Club of San Francisco, Stray Cats, Whit Smith's Hot Jazz Caravan, Djanjo Rheinhart, Jimmy Buffet, John Lennon, The Blue Hawaiians, Joe Satriani, The Manhattan Transfer, Boston, Suzanne Vega, Golden Earring, Alan Parson's Project, Bobby McFerrin, Train, KT Tunstall, Huey Louis and the News, Queen, Duke Ellington, No Doubt, Modest Mouse, Barenaked Ladies, They Might Be Giants, Weird Al Yankovic, Sting, Journey, Coldplay, Elvis Presley, Emmerson Lake and Palmer, Rashad Roland Kirk, U2, Fiona Apple, Dick Dale, David Bowie, OK Go, Cannonball Adderly, Joe Walsh, Fats Waller, James Booker, Heart, and many others that aren't coming to mind right now. |
| Favorite books | Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Douglas Adams, Doorways in the Sand, Nine Princes of Amber, Roger Zelazny, Jhereg, Steven Brust, Wheel of Time, Robert Jordan, Wonderful Life, Stephen J. Gould |
When you've got water stuck in your ear, how do you get it out?
Milk.