Ragu
Ragu If you can’t know where a man is going to be when he says he’s going to be there, how can you trust him about anything else? -Cormac McCarthy

Male
32 years old
JOHNSTOWN, Pennsylvania
United States



Last Login: 10/29/2009
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    Ragu's Interests
GeneralReading books that may or may not have pictures; PITTSBURGH STEELERS; being sarcastic, hating other people who are sarcastic, only hanging out with people who happen to be sarcastic, hating myself and everyone else around me because we are all so damn sarcastic; trying to be a better person than I am, pretending that trying to be a better person isn't that important to me; liking punk rock, hating punks; wishing I was emo, thanking God I'm not; thanking God less than I should; being pretentious without pretense

Music

The bands which I think will always stay with me are:


Alkaline Trio
Avail
Bright Eyes
caP'n Jazz
the Clash
Dashboard Confessional
Death Cab for Cutie
Dropkick Murphy's
Elliot Smith
Flogging Molly
Hot Water Music
Jawbreaker
Jets to Brazil
Johnny Cash
Less Than Jake
Lucero
Allison Kraus
the Marauders
the Promise Ring
Ryan Adams
Siren
Sunny Day Real Estate
Swingin' Utters
Gillian Welch
Wunder Years

The bands I find myself loving at least for the past year are:


the Arcade Fire

Black Eyed Peas

Bloc Party

Devendra Banhart

Distillers

Hanalei

the Postal Service

Rilo Kiley
Movies

Movies I've Seen In the Theater In 2008:


Semi-Pro

Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull

Dark Knight

X-Files: I Want to Believe

Star Wars: The Clone Wars

Tropic Thunder

Pineapple Express

Hamlet 2

Burn After Reading

Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist

City of Ember

I'm sure there was other stuff but I forget what they were right now...

Movies I Plan on Seeing in the Theater in 2010
The Chronicles of Narnia: Voyage of the Dawn Treader
Thor
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part One
The Smurfs
DUNE

Television

Shows which are currently on the television that I will watch are:


Family Guy
Heroes
LOST
Scrubs
My Name Is Earl
Books

Books Read In 2008 :




The Shell Game - Steve Alten 88/100

Red Letter Christians - Tony Campolo 91/100

God's Politics - Jim Wallis 88/100

The Duma Key - Stephen King 85/100

Souled Out - E.J. Dionne, JR 82/100

The Great Awakening - Jim Wallis 83/100

A Really Super Book About Squirrels - Graham Roumieu 85/100

Good in Bed - Jennifer Weiner 88/100

The Dealbreaker - Harlan Coben 89/100

Bigfoot: I Not Dead - Graham Roumieu 92/100

Tell No One = Harlan Coben 91/100

Drop Shot - Harlan Coben 72/100

The Woods - Harlan Coben 69/100

Fade Away - Harlan Coben 90/100

Indiana Jones and the Kindgom of the Crystal Skull - James Rollins 82/100

Gone for Good - Harlan Coben 92/100

Raising Atlantis - Thomas Greanias 89/100

The Lure - Bill Napier 84/100

The Atlantis Prophecy - Thomas Greanias 91/100

Twilight - Stephenie Meyer 75/100

New Moon - Stephenie Meyer 88/100


Books that I have read and loved:

Amazing Adventures of Cavelier and Clay (Michael Chabon)
the Corrections (Jonathen Franzen)
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (Jonathan Safran Foer)
Frankenstein (Mary Shelley)
Harry Potter Books (J.K. Rowling)
Hero With a Thousand Faces (Joseph Campbell)
In Me Own Words (Graham Roumieu)
The History of Love (Nicole Krauss)
the Hobbit (J.R.R. Tolkien)
Kafka On the Shore (Haruki Murakami)
Lord of the Rings (J.R.R. Tolkien)
Man Walks Into A Room (Nicole Kraus)
Miss Misery (Andy Greenwald)
Middlesex (Jefferey Eugenides)
Midnight's Children (Salman Rushdie)
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)
The People of Paper (Salvador Plascencia)
The Satanic Verses (Salman Rushdie)
Sometimes A Great Notion (Ken Kesey)
White Teeth (Zadie Smith)
Wonder Boys (Michael Chabon)
HeroesAny person who knows how to act on the hand that they have been given. Any person who isn't scared to face down the uncomfortableness of being a person. The few who know that life is nothing more than actions and reactions. Those with strength enough to live life optimistically.
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     Ragu's Details
Status:Single
Here for:Networking, Friends
Orientation:Straight
Hometown:Johnstown, PA
Body type:5' 11" / Average
Ethnicity:White / Caucasian
Religion:Christian - other
Zodiac Sign:Leo
Children:Someday
Education:Some college
Occupation:Bookseller
Income:Less than $30,000

   Ragu's Schools
Cambria County Area Community College
Johnstown, PENNSYLVANIA
Graduated: N/A
Student status: Alumni
 

1996 to 2004
Johnstown Christian School
Hollsopple, PENNSYLVANIA
Graduated: 1995
Student status: Alumni
Degree: High School Diploma
 

1991 to 1995

   Ragu's Companies
B Dalton Booksellers
Johnstown, PA US
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About me:


I've been a lot of things to a lot of people. But mostly, I just would like to be myself.

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"Would you believe that I'm not even that big of a hockey fan?"

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...also so you know, if you IM me and your name looks something like "fj2st38xtlr" I will automatically block you. I have been getting alot of spam IM's and I think that it's because I have my AIM posted on here.

Who I'd like to meet:
Scarlett Johannsson, a real Jedi, Angelina Jolie, the Greatest American Hero,










   


   


   


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Nov 26 2009 3:40 PM

Wanted to say thank you very much for being you and being a friend. Wishes that you get to spend Thanksgiving with friends, family, loved ones, and/or those who you are thankful for.

Much gratitude,care, and huggles,
Debra Macking




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Aug 18 2009 3:48 AM

Happy Birthday!!!  I hope you have a great one!
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May 6 2009 11:16 PM

Ragu is heroic. The no nap is what many credit with the idea for Running with the Bulls in Spain. Grab them horns :D
Chris

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May 5 2009 2:47 PM

The positive attitude, it's always the first major step. Good luck with that! And let me know how it pans out, I might give it a try. :P
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Apr 25 2009 2:41 AM

Miss your posts Aaron...have a great weekend.



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Mar 30 2009 3:09 PM

Pretty much the same, my friend, apples on a tree, watching paint dry...
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Mar 30 2009 4:46 AM

So? What's doin'?
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Mar 27 2009 2:17 AM

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We're weird, aren't we?
Hope you'll have a great weekend sweetie!
MUAH! (I know you hate kisses but I truly don't give a damn!) :P
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Mar 10 2009 1:20 PM

All is well.
Thanks for adding me!
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Feb 10 2009 5:56 PM

Tim Barry is playing the 31st Street Pub in Pittsburgh on April 11th! I'm still sore I missed the Revival Tour!
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