I juggle flaming devil sticks for friends entertainment.
My Philosophy
"Maturity is a bitter disappointment for which no remedy exists, unless laughter can be said to remedy anything."
- Kurt Vonnegut
"The basis of optimism is sheer terror."
- Oscar Wilde
"It is not a dream of motor cars and high wages merely, but a dream of social order in which each man and each woman shall be able to attain to the fullest stature of which they are innately capable, and be recognized by others for what they are, regardless of the fortuitous circumstances of birth or position."
-James Truslow Adams on The American Dream
What Gives Me Hope
My parents.
If I were Mayor, I'd make the world a better place by
Remove all religious undertones from govt.
What/who changed my life and why
Robert A. Heinlen, Poul Anderson, Peirs Anthony, Orson Scott Card, William Least Heat Moon, Aldous Huxley, Roger Zelazny, Jack L. Chalker, Tom Deitz, Jane Lindskold, D.J. Conway, David Eddings, Robert Jordan, Oscar Wilde, Clive Cussler, Robert Asprin, Carlyle Greason, Terry Brooks, Joan D. Vinge, John Steakley, Ray Bradbury, Stephen R. Donaldson, Frank Herbert, Dennis Schmidt, Wolfe, Frost...