Playing Music, Anything Music, Anything Jazz, Vintage Drums, Water Skiing, Havasu, Fishing, The Ocean, Anything Water, Nature, Animals. I Love Children and teaching them Music. There is something Especially Magic and Rewarding to see the look in there eyes and on there faces when they are excited about learning something new and I know they will never forget me. Children DO NOT inherit the Earth, They Loan it to us! Don't Forget it!!!
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~ .. Visit Drummers Unite I Dig all styles of "Real Book" Jazz, Mostly Latin/Jazz, Jazz/Fusion, Latin/Funk, Jazz/Funk, FUNK FUNK!!! Sambas/BossaNovas, Hawaiian/Tahitian, RnB/SoulFunk, HOT POP Dance or Good Clever "RAWKIN" Rock n Roll, Anything that gets the Peepzz out of there seetzz on there feetzz Dancing and Smiling! (Its a Pockitt Thang!) Ya Dig?
Movies
Way to many to create a list, but I do love the photography and dialogs of the vintage 1939 to the late 1940s Black and White Romance Movies from back in the day when people had a deep Love and Respect for each other. Its a Wonderful Life, Dark Victory, Cabin in the sky, Meet Joe Black, The English Patient, Prince of Tides, or The Family Man Pretty much says it all to anyone with a clue? I Dig Westerns too!
Television
Anything Positive, Funny or Educational. Jazz Events/Documentaries. History Channel, AMC, Animal Planet, Junkyard Wars, How its Made. and SpongeBob is a Kick in the Square Pants! Im Always Down for a Good Laugh!
Books
I Dig Musicians Autobiographies. True Miracle/Survivor Stories, Sylvia Brown is Pretty Cool. "Get off your knees" by John Robinson is the perfect book or DVD for anyone that feels sorry for themselves or ungrateful for what they "Do" have!
Heroes
#1 is God! My Mother Dena, My Daughter Summer Marie, Me, Ray Charles, Bette Davis, Beezz, Narada, Bunny, Emmy, Gigi, Lisa, Chick, Steve and Carol Gadd, Mike and Leni Stern, Bob Berg, Tony MacAlpine, Gerry Brown, Virgil Donati, Stan at Pro Drum in Hollywood, way to many to mention, You know who you are?... Non Bias/Racial, Open Minded, Inspirational, Gifted, Talented, Sincere People that give more and expect less, Survivors Too!
About me: Greetings, I was Born 1/25 the same day as Antonio Carlos Jobim, I am a Happy Musician, Drummer, Talented, Artistic, Sincere, Handy, FUN and HILARIOUS, Creative, Spiritually Connected, Extremely Perceptive, Incurable Romantic, Water Lover. I Mean What I Say and I Say What I Mean, But Im not Mean When I Say it. I Must laugh Everyday, Even at Myself. Laughters the Best Medicine! When is the last time you Laughed until you Cried, or Hung out in that Sacred place between a Smile and a Tear? I am "ALWAYS" the first one to smile at every face I see. I Embrace every Breath You and I Take, I Try to turn Problems into Opportunities?~~~I know those that die with the least regrets WINZZ! Most importantly, I Only Trust My Heart!~~~IMPORTANT NOTICE!~~~PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE ADDING ME! ~~~I AM NOT HERE FOR AN EGO BOOST!, I BOOST MY OWN EGO!~~~I AM HERE TO MEET TALENTED CREATIVE MUSICIANS, COOL PEOPLE, PICK UP SOME GIGZZ OR A TOUR OR TWO?, LEARN AS MUCH AS I CAN, AND DO SOME SERIOUS LAUGHING~~~I JOKE AROUND AND CUT UP ALOT AND ENJOY THE CAMARADERIE!~~~I LIKE TO MAKE THIS FUN AND EDUCATIONAL!~~~I DONT TAKE MYSPACE AS SERIOUS AND EMOTIONAL AS ALOT OF OTHER PEOPLE DO. SORRY,I DO NOT WISH TO BE CAUGHT IN YOUR WEB OF INTRIGUE~~~NO ONE CAN PLEASE EVERYONE!~~~I AM "AWARE" OF ALL THE LITTLE MYSPACE TRICKS, SO DONT "TEST" ME!~~~IF YOU ARE JUST LOOKING FOR A HIGH FRIEND COUNT, EGO BOOST,KEEP TABS ON MUTUAL FRIENDS, OR FALSE REPRESENT YOURSELF, THEN DONT ADD ME, OR SEND ME A REQUEST!~~~QUALITY NOT QUANTITY~~~CLEAVAGE DOES NOT IMPRESS ME! I REFUSE TO CONDUCT A BEAUTY CONTEST IN MY TOP FRIENDS (thats to easy!) I NEED NO TROPHIES!!! SO PUT SOME CLOTHES ON PRIER TO ADDING ME!~~~ANY (((SO CALLED APPROVED FRIENDS))) THAT ARE TO COOL,TO BUSY, TO IMPORTANT, OR TO BEAUTIFUL TO REPLY TO ANY CORDIAL, FRIENDLY, NICE OR CONCERNED MESSAGES I SEND WITHIN A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FROM YOUR LAST LOG IN DATE, "READ OR UNREAD" WILL BE BLOCKED! SO IF I DISAPPEAR FROM YOUR PROFILE, YOU KNOW WHY! ~~~ITS NICE TO BE IMPORTANT, BUT ITS MORE IMPORTANT TO BE NICE! ~~~ I REPLY TO EVERYONES (((((PERSONAL))))) COMMENTS AND MESSAGES!~~~I HAND TYPE ALL COMMENTS THAT I SEND, IT IS MUCH MORE MEANINGFUL AND SINCERE TO ME TO SAY WHAT I FEEL AT THE TIME I SEND THEM, IF YOU WANT COMMENTS, SEND THEM, ITS A 2 WAY SREET!~~~ I DO NOT SUBSCRIBE TO APPS!~~~I DO NOT REPLY TO THE SAME AUTOMATED COMMENTS YOU SEND TO EVERYONE ELSE!~~~I AM MORE THAN HAPPY TO HAVE AN IN DEPTH INTELLEGENT CONVERSATION WITH SUBSTANCE ANY TIME.~~~ ANY OF MY FRIENDS PHOTOS WILL BE UPLOADED OR TAGGED BY PERMISSION ONLY!~~~ I DEMAND EQUAL RESPECT!!!~~~ THIS SITE WILL REMAIN CLEAN AND FREE OF ANY PROFANITY OR SEXUAL CONTENT, SO USE YOUR GOD GIVIN CREATIVITY AND A LITTLE BIT OF SOUL, CHARACTER COUNTS!~~~"ALL" FRIEND REQUESTS AND COMMENTS WILL BE SCREENED IN ADVANCE PRIOR TO ADDING OR POSTING! I WILL EXERCISE MY RIGHTS TO BLOCK OR REPORT ANYTHING I CONSIDER INAPPROPRIATE FOR ME,OR ANY KIDZZ THAT HAPPEN TO VEIW MY PROFILE~~~"SO KEEP IT REAL"~~~"SHOW SOME CLASS"~~~AND LETS HAVE SOME FUN! HOPEFULLY WE WILL ALL GROW AND LEARN SOMETHING FROM THIS WHOLE CRAZY GIG THEY CALL MYSPACE! ~~~MOST OF ALL, I HOPE YOU FEEL LOVE HERE AND LEAVE FEELING LOVED?~~~GET IT?~ GOT IT?~ GOOD!~~~NOW LETS ROLL!~~~TELL ME ABOUT YOURSELF?
Who I'd like to meet: I am a Very Lucky, Blessed and Fortunate Man to be able to have met, played/recorded with and established long lasting relationships with most of my Musician friends and Mentors. It would be cool to meet Tom Jobim, Gal Costa, Rosa Passos, Estrud Gilberto, Carmen Miranda, Bette Davis, Ray Charles, J.Beezz, Oscar Castro Neves, Ohta-San, Among millions of other Jazz Musicians, Music Lovers, Talented, Gifted, Interesting, Kind, Sensitive, Non Bias/Racist, Spiritually Connected "Aware" People with a Good sense of Humor, a Zest for Life and All the Incredibly Wonderful "Visible" and "Invisible" Gifts life has to offer...
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