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"A photograph is a secret about a secret. The more it tells you, the less you know. -- Diane Arbus from Godlis"

Kingston, NY, USA
male
single
Speaks: English
Joined Jun 28, 2004
What I Want to Do:
Causes: anti hunting, FGM, Urban Sprawl, Child Soldiers, Forests, Ocean
Activities: Fishing- I tie fake worms...hook free, Boating - canoeing/kayaking, Boating - sailing, Camping, Museums, Photography, Rowing, Skiing - Cross country, Snowshoeing, Soap Making, Whale Watching, Wildlife Observation, Windsurfing


 
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Please visit my photography page at Thinman.com (CLICK)

I add new photography often, and redid the individual galleries.


    


     



   
Mountain Jewels, Click for slides

Or Click here for my galleries on Thinman








Krishna my kitty (Click)

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Rock and Roll will ever die, and neither will
Black and White Film Photography -- Try this in digital !!


photo by Godlis who photographed the punks of the late 70s
Pictures I took in NYC during the late 70s. They say that it takes a village to raise a child; I was lucky enough to experience a New York that was truly cultural and consisted of so many, good people -- unlike today: it is now the capital of capitalism and hence global destruction.


Blind News Dealer, 1976
 
Personal Professional Contact Singles
Joined Jun 28, 2004
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Activist Aspirations Enthusiastic 
Here for Meeting Friends, Support a Cause 
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Boycott Microsoft (40) Empathic Internet (121)
Empathy Action (259) End FGM (female genital mutilation) (49)
Katrina, Remembered (140) Op Ed News (2)
PeTA: unbiased discussion (25) Rattlesnake Rebellion (2)
Sailing (33) Stop Killing (24)
Workboats (9)
Groups A Rainbow of Spirituality, American Coyote Awareness, An EcoFriendly PC Care & Maintenance Self Help Group, Animals are Children Too!, Anti-Whaling Education and Protest Group, Backyard Wildlife, Bike Commuters, Boycott Microsoft, Boycott Wal-Mart, Buddhism, Cancer Research Research, Care2 Get The Word Out?, Citizens Against The Death Penalty, Defenders of Wildlife more »
Hometown New York, NY 
Homepage http://profiles.yahoo.com/john_van_v  
Birthday Feb 20  
Languages English  
About Me God is in the little animals
In the rabbits
In the foxes
In the turtles
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Pets cat  
Activist Aspirations Enthusiastic
Political Leaning Depends
Religions Buddhist  
Eating Habits Coffee - Now!  
Wild Fact About Me former massif rasta
My Philosophy Empathy as emotional communication
What Gives Me Hope The Empathic Internet -- the human information society, not the machine made from human parts that the structure is
If I were Mayor, I'd make the world a better place by Soy Beans (Organic)
What/who changed my life and why Carl Rogers On Personal Power, Technics an Civilization (Mumford), What Children Bring to Light (Bonnie)
What Bugs Me  
Passions  
Inspirations  
What Scares Me  
  Favorites
Role Models Jaques Cousteau, Rita Marley  
Quotation I love [New Orleans] and will never abandon it, but I sometimes fear we may all be on a sinking ship that we've missed our chance to save ... the thousands of people financially
abandoned and the thousands of homes left to rot ... is there any hope left?

-- Poppy Z. Brite says of NOLA
Interests WWOOFing, empathy, sailing  
Books  
Music Sarah Brightman but not all, Reggae, Zydeco, Blues, 60s, any kind of swamp based music  
Movies old ones  
TV Shows huh ??  
Favorite Foods Fallafel  
Favorite Places Ta'chira, Right here, right now  
Can't Live Without Diesel fuel, soy milk, salad buffet, love and affection  
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Empathy Action group is finally here !!
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Brenda K. (299) 		Testimonial on Feb 16, 2006
Happy Birthday John..I hope it's everytyhing you wish for...:)~ ~Brenda
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Welcome my new friend.Thanks for all you do to make the world a better place!  Hugs..Leigh and Sam
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