CURRENT MISSION

I want to see the world! I want to learn to cook, to play music, and to speak languages!

ABOUT ME

I'm a very open, and tolerent person. I have an enormous amount patience to go with my equivical set of dreams. I play the guitar and sing in the alternative rock band Social Hazard. I am an Eagle Scout. I play TUBA! in the longhorn band. I want to visit every country in the world and every state in the United States. I'm always willing to talk and nearly impossible to offend, so try me.

PHILOSOPHY

Bisexual, Democratic Socialist, Non Religious, Laid Back, Good Sense of Humor, Open Minded.

Interests

Backpacking, Hiking, Camping, Canoeing, Kayacking, Music, Guitar, TUBA!, Archaeology, Politics, Food, Biology, Science, TV, Film, Anthropology, History, Dinosaurs, Hominids, Astrophysics, Astronomy, Space, Fallout 3, Total Annihilation, Spore.

• singing
• dining
• cooking
• politics
• tv
• music
• guitar
• hiking
• backpacking
• canoeing
• camping
• anthropology
• astronomy
• biology
• history
• languages
• science
• mountains

Music, Movies, and Books

Music: Alice in Chains, The Beatles, Matchbox Twenty, The Screaming Trees, Marilyn Manson, Nirvana, Hole, Third Eye Blind, Mudhoney, Pearl Jam, Mad Season, R.E.M., Social Hazard, Bing Crosby, Candlebox, Ace of Base, The Beach Boys, Jerry Lee Lewis, ABBA, Boards Of Canada, Electric Light Orchestra, Matt Austin Band, Cole Porter, Rick James, Bush, Mudvayne, The Cranberries, Alter Bridge, Temple of the Dog, Mother Love Bone, Stone Temple Pilots, Tad, Soundgarden, Enormous, Courtney Love, Dirty Harry, Donita Sparks, Hurt, Audioslave, The Flys, Creed, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Original Formula, Garbage, Our Lady Peace, Babes in Toyland, Jerry Cantrell, Lifehouse, Limp Bizkit, Soft Cell, The Smashing Pumpkins, Staind, Weezer, McQueen, Semisonic, Ra, Korn, Drowning Pool, The Chariot, HELLYEAH, Hanzel und Gretyl, The Cancer Bats, Valient Thorr, Metallica, The Plasmatics, Rob Zombie, Tool, Destroy The Runner,the Misfits, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Offspring, Greenday, Jasan Radford, Jason Gochin, Paul Gordon, Coolio, Destiny's Child, Eminem, Salt and Pepper, Vanilla Ice, MC Hammer, 2 Unlimited, Beyonce, Eiffel 65, EMF, Haddaway, J Kwan, Sir Mix Alot, Kid Rock, Lady marmelade, Mary J. Blige, Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch, Aphex Twin, TLC, Ton Loc, Punjabi mc, Apache Indian, Snap!, Hej Matematik, Chumbawamba, Marcy Playground, Hootie & the Blowfish, The Wallflowers, Beck, Duncan Sheik, Sister Hazel, 3 Doors Down, Hanson, The Cardigans, Natalie Imbruglia, Sugar Ray, Flick, Iryna Bilyk, Paula Cole, Shawn Colvin, Savage Garden, t.A.T.u., OMC, Deep Blue Something, Hoggdoll, Fastball, Tonic, Sheryl Crow, Meredith Brooks, Alanis Morissette, Evanescence, Bare Naked Ladies, Gin Blossoms, Goo Goo Dolls, Jewel, Michael Jackson, No Doubt, Oasis , Coldplay, Ricky Martin, Radiohead, Seal, Sixpence None the Richer, The White Stripes, Smash Mouth, Chalk FarM, Yulia Savicheva, Alice Cooper, Chris Bell, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Berlin, Tears for Fears, Echo and the Bunnymen, Kenny Loggins, Tina Marie, Heart, Fleetwood Mac, Pink Floyd, Queen, KISS, AC/DC, ZZ Top, Bon Jovi, Black Sabbath, Amii Stewart, The Bangles, Blondie, Devo, The Cars, Eurythmics, The Guess Who, Guns N' Roses, Joan Jett, The Knack, Peter Gabriel, Prince, Steve Miller Band, Sting, Steve Stevens, Cheap Trick, Def Leppard, E.L.O., KC and the Sunshine Band, Kool & the Gang, Gloria Gaynor, Simply Red, The Beegees, Janis Joplin, The Rolling Stones, The Mammas and the Pappas, Simon & Garfunkel, The Association, Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons, The Turtles, Cher, Elton John, Jefferson Airplane, Buddy Holly, Hermans Hermits, Iron & Wine, The 5th Dimension, The Captain and Tenille, The Chordettes, Club Nouveau, Enya, Five Americans, Gary Lewis & the Playboys, George Thorogood, The Ink Spots, The Kinks, Lemon Pipers, Leslie Gore, Little Eva, Marie Osmond, Neil Diamond, The Partridge Family, Rupert Holmes, Roy Orbison, Tommy James and the Shondells, The Troggs, The We Five, Otis Redding, The Monkees, Classical John Williams, Jerry Goldsmith, Gustav Holst, Danny Elfman, Jeremy Soule, Hindemith, Wagner, Josquin des Prez, Mozart, Beethoven, Michael Andrews, Gary Jules, Edvard Grieg, Tchaikovsky, Scott Joplin, Thomas Morley, Claudin de Sermisy, Frank Tichelli, Eric Whitacre, Philip Glass, Samuel Barber, Stravinsky, Danny Kaye, Shirley Bassey, Judy Garland, Vera Ellen, Rosemary Clooney, Benny Goodman, Bette Midler, Ella Fitzgerald, Count Basie, Glen Miller, Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, Earl Hines, Tommy Dorsey, Lionel Hampton, Artie Shaw, Stan Getz, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Vinicius de Moraes, Corrine Bailey Rae, Harry Belafonte, David Rose, Tina Turner, Whitney Houston, Dave Grusin, Don Redman, Claude Hopkins, Benny Carter, Lucky Millinder, Maxine Sullivan, Andy Kirk, Woody Herman, Larry Clinton, Raymond Scott, Jan Savitt, Charlie Spivak, Bunny Berigan, Erskine Hawkins, Bob Crosby, Stan Kenton, Peggy Lee, Fats Waller, Billy May, Harry James, Hoagy Carmichael, Helen O'Connell, Ferry Graf, Billy Strayhorn, Neal Hefti, Doris Day, Jimmy Dorsey, Perez Prado, Les Elgart, The Andrews Sisters, Les Brown, Gene Krupa, Sarah McLachlan, Ledbelly, Dixie Chicks, Mike Auldridge, Josh Owen, Barefootin Texas, Johnny Cash, Chuck Barry, Allison Kraus, Soggy Bottom Boys, Allman Brothers, Burl Ives, The Tea Party, Jet City Rotation, Godsmack, Lady Gaga, Red Army Choir, Busy Arms, A Fifth of Reason, Susan Boyle.

Books: Jules Verne, Everworld, The Origin Of Species, Dune, The Kite Runner, George Orwell, Galaxy of Fear, Anthropological textbooks, Biology textbooks.

Movies: Star Trek, Star Wars, Donnie Darko, Free Enterprise, Logans Run, Scream, Jurassic Park, The Graduate, Requiem for a Dream, Religulous, Indiana Jones, The Ten Commandments, Dune, Planet of the Apes, Alice in Wonderland, White Christmas, Rocky Horror Picture Show, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, The Kite Runner, Spaceballs, Coneheads, First Wives Club, The Stepford Wives, Beetlejuice, Joe the King, Airplane!, Alien, Hocus Pocus, Liar Liar, Psycho II, Good Burger,Children of the Corn.

And open to more!

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Studied Archaeology Abroad in Belize. Started my own record company and self produced my own rock album. I went to the Obama / Clinton CNN debate in Austin. I've climbed the 3 tallest mountains in New Mexico.

Teach, Learn, Share

Teach:
Musical Knowledge (especially Guitar or TUBA!)
Camping / Backpacking
Politics
Archaeology

Learn:
Anything and everything.
Especially languages and cooking.

Countries I’ve Visited

Aruba, Belize, Canada, Guatemala, Mexico, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States