Being bored on the west coast after living in NYC for 4 years. Enjoying the sun, the scenery, the beach, and a more relaxed life style. Building mathematical models of disease to test new drugs. Consulting. Making shit up as I go along and generally winging it at all times.

spicing up conversations with exciting facts about astrophysics.

white guy with glasses

The Velvet Underground, Galaxie 500, Amon Tobin, Boards of Canada, My Bloody Valentine, Burial, Sonic Youth, The Pixies, Joy Division, A Tribe Called Quest, Illmatic

Walden, The Red and The Black, The Plague, A Way in the World, The Fountainhead, One Hundred Years of Solitude, The Unbearable Lightness of Being, To The Lighthouse, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, The Idiot, The Castle, King Lear, Racine, Aeschylus, Auden, Shaw, Borges

The Royal Tenenbaums, Thunderball, Dr. No, 8 1/2, To Catch A Thief, Casablanca, Sabrina, North By Northwest, The Graduate, Le Samourai, anything with Paul Newman.

1. sriracha when cooking anything
2. my ninja cat, Beethoven
3. the hardrive with all of my music (alias - Dr. No)
4. a book to read
5. my jeans
6. wikipedia

1. "big thoughts"
2. what music I want to listen to
3. whether the weird thing my car is doing is actually all in my head
4. parameterizing dynamical systems aka building virtual people
5. how to encourage my cat to be more eccentric

Speeding on the 280

the degree to which I enjoy puns

you like blue cheese and hate coldplay.