jim howlin
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Occupation | retired |
| Location | Somerset, NJ, United States |
| Introduction | Retired in 2004, working now part-time. I read, I fish, married for a long time to the same beautiful (Spanish) woman, 2 great kids. Born, raised, and live within 3 miles of New Brunswick NJ. Happy to be in a blue state. You could say I've been dealt a good hand. Guinness, Jameson, red wine. Am considered to be a good cook. I think that musicians are magicians; how they hell do they do that?? "There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, Than are dreamt of in your philosophy" Karma rules, the circle goes 'round and 'round. |
| Interests | the blues, travel, driving with the top down, culinary arts and their consumption, drinkin', Spain, Yankee baseball, Giant football, Real Madrid soccer, Curb Your Enthusiasm, 24, and I miss the Sopranos. |
| Favorite movies | Casablanca, Il Postino, Godfather I & II, Grapes of Wrath, Platoon, any Scorcese movie, The Sea Inside - Mar Adentro. |
| Favorite music | Delbert, Muddy, Bruce, Van, Beatles, (older) Stones stuff, Vaughn brothers, my friend Ron Orlando, flamenco. I could go on for a long time....Music is ESSENTIAL to life. |
| Favorite books | All the Seth/Jane Roberts books, Non-fiction in general...anything that challenges "conventional wisdom" is a good thing... |
If mud is dirt plus water, what is clay?
Who cares? What I really want to know is, what is "time" anyway? And why does the Guinness float on top of the Bass Ale?