MEMBER SINCE: October 2007

occupation: foreign affairs analysis and military

fantasy: I don't think I believe in fantasies

body mods: One tattoo because of a bet

gets me hot: intelligence, uniqueness

i lost my virginity: In Hong Kong.

most humbling moment: Coming face to face with my mortality

makes me happy: Mountains, The Magic Flute, Rigoletto, New Orleans Piano Music (Prof. Long Hair, Dr. John etc...), arriving in a new place, seeing long lost friends, Beethoven's Ninth, a new poem, an elegant argument

into: The Great Wall at Simatai, Komische Oper in East Berlin, Kunsthaus Tacheles, the Mountains of Bamian, the Potara at Naxos, Musse D'Orsay, Dali (Yunnan Province, China), doubt, Chinese language

heroes: Rocky Versace, Thomas Jefferson, Abe Lincoln, Allen Ginsberg, Robert M. La Follette Sr., Bill Proxmire, Paul Robeson, Ernest Shackleton, the Arbraham Lincoln Brigade

makes me sad: piety, suffering, ignorance,