Brandon
My blogs
Blogs I follow
- Anecdotal Evidence
- BENT OBJECTS
- Critical Masses - discussing books and life
- Data Geek
- Hyperbole and a Half
- I've Got a Theory
- Ivebeenreadinglately
- Left Turn : Colorado Springs Gazette, CO
- Oh look, books!
- posthumous posts: by the pen of William Wren
- Solomon's Mind
- the fall and demise of the artist as a young man
Gender | Male |
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Location | Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States |
Introduction | If I could be summed up in this little box, I wouldn't be worth your time. |
Interests | Literature, art, opera, showtunes, theater, food, dancing, random silliness, standing on the corner downtown and singing for no reason, origami, horticulture, foreign languages, looking for Mr. Goodbar, community involvement, coffee with friends. |
Favorite Movies | Roman Holiday, The Shawshank Redemption, even-numbered Star Trek Movies, odd-numbered Batman movies, Star Wars episodes 5 & 6, My Fair Lady, The Sound of Music, Mulan, The Little Mermaid, Chicago, The Seven Samurai, Ten Things I Hate About You, Some Like it Hot |
Favorite Music | The Tales of Hoffman, The Magic Flute, Company, The Wiz, Follies, Les Miserables, Gilbert and Sullivan, Luther Vandross, Elvis Presley, Donna Summer, Bette Midler, Kristin Chenoweth, Jessica Molaskey, Cecilia Bartoli, The Drifters, Three Dog Night, The Bobs, The Chenille Sisters, Rockapella, The Swingle Singers, Third Eye Blind |
Favorite Books | Plutarch's Lives, The Bhagavad Gita, Middlemarch, Maurice, A Passage to India, Jacob's Room, The Tao Te Ching, Becket, Saint Joan, Androcles and the Lion, The Merchant of Venice, Hamlet (no really!), Henry V, Ivanov, Six Characters in Searh of an Author, Ted Hughes, Emily Dickinson, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Percy Byshe Shelley, Anna Letitia Barbauld, Stevie Smith. |
If your whole body were a hot air balloon, would you stop eating spicy food?
Of course not; without sufficient lift, how would I get over that impending mountain?