Jim Duncan
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Technology |
| Occupation | Business Process Engineer |
| Location | Lancaster, California, United States |
| Introduction | I am, in no particular order, a father, husband, writer, shinkendoka, German longsword novice, photographer, painter, dog-lover, cat-tolerator, RPGer, wargamer, business process designer, Californian. I am politically independent, agnostic to a fault, and love to take the other side in a debate with a "believer." |
| Interests | Writing, Photography,Painting, History, Science, Old-style Role-playing Games (Runequest), Shinkendo, Iaido, Aikido, |
| Favorite movies | The Color Purple, The Godfather (I and II), Shindlers List, Blade Runner, Aliens, The Shawshank Redemption, Star Wars, The Nightmare Before Christmas, The Truman Show, Full Metal Jacket, Apocalyse Now (orig. and Redux), 13th Warrior, Contact, Children of Men, Pan's Labyrinth, and most of all, Groundhog Day. |
| Favorite music | Rush, Oingo Boingo, Soundgarden, Alice in Chains, Jane's Addiction, old Pink Floyd, old Black Sabbath and Ozzy, Tori Amos, Peter Gabriel, Chopin, Gershwin, Mozart, Beethoven, Paganini, Stravinsky, anything Jim Ladd (http://www.jimladd.com/) is playing tonight--Lord have mercy! |
| Favorite books | Everything by Tolkien, deLint, LeGuin (essays on fantasy), The Story of Civilization (Durant), Joseph Campbell's books and lecture transcripts, Heinlein, Niven, Dune (Herbert, the rest of that way-too-long series sucks), some Stephen King. |
In the dream where you show up to school naked, why do you never go swimming?
No idea, but I will try to have a dream where I do swim naked with some of those girls from school. Yeah, that will work nicely.