About Me

  • About Me: The optimist says the glass is half full and the pessimist says it half empty. I say the glass is twice as big as it needs to be. I'm content with what I have.

Style

  • Where I shop: Everywhere
  • Brands I love: Old Navy
  • I like to wear: Jeans
  • Can't live without: T-shirts
  • Prized Possessions: This t-shirt I have with the Flash on it
  • Guilty Pleasure: Dress Shirts and a nice pair of slacks.

Music

  • Favorite Artists: Arctic Monkeys, Green Day, LP, Black Keys, The Vines
  • Favorite Albums: Kerplunk
  • Favorite Genre: Blues
  • Favorite Songs: 10 AM Automatic, Christie Road
  • Favorite Lyrics: "Young love pleases you easy/makes you sick in a bad way"
  • Songs for Roadtrips: Crazy Bitch, Black Betty
  • Songs I hate: i don't really hate anything...
  • Guilty Pleasure: Jay Z
  • Songs I repeat the most: 10 AM Automatic
  • Band I wish I was in: Black Keys

Video Games

  • Games I Play: Fire Emblem, Mortal Kombat, Metroid, Kid Icarus, Zelda
  • Consoles: Nintendo!
  • Favorite Characters: Mario, Samus, Pit
  • Favorite Classic Arcade Games: Pacman, Galaga, Space Invaders
  • Most Addictive: I'd say Pacman
  • Proudest Achievements: beating the original Super Mario Bros.
  • Favorite Soundtrack: Zelda

Travel

  • Places I love: New York
  • Places I've been: Toronto, NYC, Florida, Guyana
  • Places to see before I die: Japan, China, Amsterdam
  • Dream Vacation: My own island in the middle of nowhere

Television

  • Favorite Shows: Its always sunny in philadelphia, Man Vs. Wild, 24, House
  • Favorite Channels: ESPN, FX, Mtv Fuse, Cartoon Network
  • Favorite Reruns: Friends, Frasier
  • Most Addictive Show: That 70's Show
  • Favorite Late Night Talk Show: Conan...hands down
  • Favorite Episode: of what?
  • Characters you relate to: Hmmm...Probably Eric Foreman
  • Favorite Theme Song: Knight Rider
  • Show I Secretly Watch: Iron Chef
  • Show I wished wasn't cancelled: Luv Monkey

Movies

  • Favorite Movies: Ocean's 11 & 12, See This Movie, American Beauty, Bloodsport, Fight Club, Sin City
  • Favorite Actors: Robert DeNiro, Brad Pitt, Scarlett Johannsen, Al Pacino.
  • Favorite Directors: Tarantino, Rodriguez, Lucas
  • Favorite Genre: Action
  • Favorite Soundtracks: Grease
  • Movie Quotes I say all the time: "English Motherfucker, do you speak it!?"
  • Movies I can watch over and over: Fight Club
  • Actor that would play me in a movie: Kal Penn

Food

  • Favorite Cuisine: Italian i guess.
  • Favorite Dishes: I like pasta...oh and meat!
  • Favorite Desserts: apple pie...hey its good stuff.
  • Favorite Drinks: Sweet Tea by far
  • Favorite Junk Foods: Fries
  • Best meal ever: A good steak and fries.
  • My Original Recipes: Omelets, beans, pasta dishes...I tinker in the kitchen
  • Favorite Restaurants: Johnny Rockets, Cici's, Macaroni Grill
  • Foods I hate: How can you hate food?

Books

  • Favorite Books: Catcher in the Rye, Harry Potter, various philosophy texts
  • Favorite Authors: Nietzche...
  • Favorite Genres: Suspense and thrillers
  • Favorite Characters: myself. introspection rules.
  • Favorite Quotes: I don't even know what I was running for - I guess I just felt like it.

More About Me

  • Nicknames: Rich, Richy
  • Nationality: Hmm. Guyanese?
  • Religion: Hindu
  • Heroes: Bear Grylls, The Flash, everyday people who succeed
  • Interests: pretty much whatever. I'll do it all...
  • Expertise: everything and nothing
  • Occupation: Student
  • Industry: Retail

College

  • School Name: University Of South Florida
  • Status: Undergrad
  • Class of: 2010
  • Attended: 2006 - 2010
  • Degree type: Bachelors
  • Major(s): Business
  • Minor(s): ????
  • Sports: Not on any teams, but i play anything.
  • Organizations: :( none YET

High School

  • School Name: F W Springstead High School
  • Status: Alumni
  • Class of: 2006
  • Attended: 2004 - 2006

Contact Info

  • AIM: LightningRichy
  • MSN: nyrich88

LightningRichy

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    • Name: Richard
    • Country: United States
    • State: Florida
    • Metro: Spring Hill
    • Birthday: 1/16/1988
    • Gender: Male
    • Member Since: 10/3/2004
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Chatboard (6)

  • LightningRichy
    this new theme seems more dignified that the old one
  • letyourlifespeak
    What would you do if your 16 year old daughter got pregnant from being raped? I would support her and her baby. The baby is as innocent of his or her father's crime as any grownup son or daughter who are innocent of their parents crimes.
  • ChristianHilton
    What would you do if your 16 year old daughter got pregnant from being raped? Stinging tears would burn me the face I had to wear for it, whatever it was...
  • LightningRichy
    Redid the photo section. Take a look.
  • LightningRichy
    So other people can't hear it when I put a song up. This is nice though
  • LightningRichy
    New Look. The song is Right Hand-A-Rama by The Network.