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I am older than I wish, 45. I am disabled, but positive in the blessings that I have. I live for creativity in a way it would take a book to describe. I also live for something that takes a great amount of effort, skill and hours on to produce something wholly worthless, or even better, annoying. In the serious vein, I am very committed to self sufficiency (gardening, Solar electricity, our own water well and such...though I dont have the solar part done yet due to cost) I believe in a more and... more…

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      Sneak peak of new Windows

      Microsoft unveiled a sneak peak of the new version of Windows this week. The next version of Windows looks familiar--it's a lot like the iPhone.  more

      How is it news that Microsoft is using Apple ideas. Hasn't Windows stock and trade since the beginning been to follow MacOs at about a 4-5 yr behind rate? The joke amongst...  more
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      Senator Obama Tells Voters He Passed Senate Bill to Protect Them - Only He Didn't

      Watch Senator Barack Obama tell how he passes a senate bill to protect citizens from nuclear radiation leaks from power plants. Only problem, he didn't pass the bill. ...  more

      What trouble he could have avoided had he only said "Authored" or "Proposed" rather than "Passed".  more
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      More than 200 economists reject Clinton/McCain gas-tax plans

      One thing we do NOT want in the next President is someone who panders bullshit ideas like this to the public. From Bloomberg: ...  more

      and Hope, don't forget that one. But do remember as was said earlier, it really wasn't her idea, McCain Brought the idea up, and she basically was there to second it.  more
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      Voter Profile: Dave Crockett, Salt Lake City, Utah

      Dave, 24, works as a bellman, valet, and is a college student. He is also engaged to be married in April. He shares with us his thoughts on the upcoming presidential election.  more

      I am glad Mr. Crockett honestly places his opinion out there in a very lucid, non argumentative manner. I disagree with his assessment. Since 1968 there have only been 3...  more
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    not what it once was. I became disabled in January of '06. I had to liquidate quite a bit, but I have a very nice miniDV, heavy tripod, basic lighting and reflectors.

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    college
    Univ of Kansas
    Current Project:
    Helping my son with a vegetable oil conversion of an older Diesel Mercedes. Actually I am producing a mini documentary of it.
    Current Gig:
    disabled, my gig involves more bedrest and Writhing in pain than most anything else.
    Influences / Heroes:
    Ghandi, Martin Luther King, Medgar Evers, Thoreau, Twain, Al Gore, Carl Sagan, R.E.M. before they became america's darlings, Ansel Adams, Frederico Fellini, Tom Waits, Joe Henry and most of all my Children
    Organizations I Belong To:
    as Groucho Put it "I would not belong to any organization that would have me as a member".
    Political Bent:
    quite Liberal
    What I would Change About the World:
    I'd take away the cars and the bars and the wars, and make sweet lovin' to you.
    Favorite Movies:
    any Coen Brothers film, Magnolia, I Heart Huckabees, Napoleon Dynamite, Amadeus...I will stop there, I could go on and on.
    Favorite Directors:
    The Coens, Hitchcock, Fellini, Polanski, Tarantino...again many others
    Favorite TV Shows:
    the only network show would be Scrubs, then Current TV, the Documentary Channel, History Channel, IFC...anything of quality and interest (quite uncommon)
    Favorite Bands:
    the first 4 album era of R.E.M., Billie Holiday, Son Volt, Trip Shakespeare, Wilco, Hank Williams and his Drifting Cowboys, Coltrane, Charlie Parker, Sonny Rollins, Jobim, Duke Ellington, Stevie Wonder, The Benny Goodman Orchestra, Drive By Truckers, Steve Earle, Marah, Tom Waits, Joe Henry, Good Tooth/Bad Tooth, Django Reinhardt and Frank Zappa and The Mothers of Invention.
    Favorite Track:
    song? Tear Stained Eye by Son Volt, Toolmaster of Brainerd by Trip Shakespeare, Don't Explain by Billie Holiday...far too many to mention without feeling bad for forgetting since I know some of the people
    Celebrity Crush:
    ummmmm I guess Thora Birch since shes a smartass talent. By the same token Jeanne Garafolo.