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Neil focusing on the POSITIVE things in Life!!!
How To Beat A Speeding TIcket And A Lying Officer
This story is not meant to be disrespectful to Police Officers as a whole.
Just those who lie, fail to admit errors (being human), or are downright nasty to people
out of their own bitterness and frustration. . . . more
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People say I'm:
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Describe Yourself:
Happy Lucky Dad, Fastidious, political, informed, creative, writer, former singer & songwriter, toughguy, nice, funny, laughs, Love, family, teacher, boss, never lost at; jeopardy, trivial pursuit, grand mastermind. Photography, handyman, The DIA, Van Gogh, Dali, outdoors, athlete, Hockey, Baseball, socializing, stimulating conversation, words, semantics, difficult, content, spiritual, helpful,(< true leader, champion> ;also the meaning of my name: Neil), human. I Don't believe in false modesty (obviously!). I am Humbled by the beauty of Mother Earth, the occaisional generousity of humans to one another, also very disheartened by the the depths Mankind can and often does sink to.
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On Gather, I'm Looking For ...:
Thoughtful writing, ideas, intriguing photos, kindred spirits.
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Favorite Music, Artists, Genres:
Jazz,
Blues,
Rock n' Roll,
McCoy Tyner,
Sarah Vaughan,
Jimi Hendrix,
The Rolling Stones,
Breaking Glass,
Ray Charles,
Motown,
Sirius Chill,
my collection of 78's,
my 700 LPs,
Windham Hill,
Surf Punk,
Clash,
The Cramps (I'm your Garbageman),
The Visitors (my own band),
James Brown,
Carole King,
James Taylor,
Lyle Lovett,
Vincent Van Gogh,
Salvador Dali,
My sons,
Divinyls,
The The,
Sisters of Mercy,
Michael Shreive,
Regina Spektor,
Joss Stone
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Favorite Books, Writers, Genres:
Non-fiction,
geo-political,
biography,
thinly veiled half fiction,
The Stand,
The Dictionary,
The Bible,
Alan Watts,
LeCarre,
Theroux,
Chomsky,
Buckminster Fuller (Tetrascrolls is Awesome even for kids),
Graham Greene,
Christopher Hitchens,
William F. Buckley (I appreciate even those I do not always agree with).
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Favorite Movies, Actors, Genres:
The Stand,
Thief,
Heat,
The Godfather I and II (III sucks),
Chasing Amy,
Anywhere But Here,
Zardoz,
The Usual Suspects,
Breaking Glass,
The Unbearable Lightness of Being,
The Safehouse,
To Live and Die in L.A.,
10 Things I Hate About You (RIP Heath Ledger).
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Favorite TV Shows, Actors:
Heroes,
Burn Notice,
Criminal Intent,
Sunday Morning,
Fixed Noise (I LOVE Hilarious comedy!),
The Daily Show,
BBC News,
CBC News,
Occ. Jay or Dave,
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Documentaries on Discovery Network,
History Channel,
College Football
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Favorite Places:
Leelanau and Grand Traverse Counties,
the Stretch of US 31 running from Petoskey,
thru Charlevoix,
to Traverse City,
Hwy 1 in Cali,
Carmel Cal.,
The UP,
The Great Smokie Mountains,
Montreal,
US 23 north of East Tawas Mi. to Makinaw,
Mackinaw Island,
Downtown Dertroit and Windsor,
Ontario,
The Keys,
Hines Park,
Switzerland,
Xochimilco's,
Not 29 Palms!!
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Interests and Activities:
Teaching,
Mentoring,
Coaching,
Reading,
Jeopardy,
Handyman stuff,
digital surfing,
most of all Being With my Boys,
Great Conversation,
Photography,
DJ'ing at home and in the car,
working out,
playing sports.
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Wish List:
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My Mind:
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Political Affiliation:
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Colleges:
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