User:Roboshed

This is a general holding area for reminders, placeholders, interesting things to come back to, etc.

http://www.kuro5hin.org/story/2003/5/10/16385/8859 Ethereal

Books

 * Simulacra and Simulation
 * Huck Finn
 * The Turn of the Screw - Henry James
 * Finnegan's Wake - James Joyce
 * The Beckoning Fair One - Oliver Onion


 * Forrest Gump


 * Paradise Lost - Milton
 * Dante's Inferno
 * Better Off by Eric Brende. From School Library Journal via Amazon.com


 * Animal Farm
 * The Bible
 * Into the Wild - jon Krakauer
 * ~Thomas Jefferson
 * ~Albert Einstein
 * Jurrassic Park - Michael Cricton
 * Narrative of the life and adventures of Henry Bibb, an American slave
 * The Diary of a Young Girl - Anne Frank
 * The Program for Better Vision: How to See Better in Minutes a Day Without Glasses or Contacts - Martin Sussman


 * The Renewable Energy Handbook: A Guide to Rural Energy Independence, Off-grid And Sustainable Living (Paperback) by William H. Kemp (Author)


 * The Age of Reason, Rights of Man - Thomas Paine
 * The Wealth of Nations - Adam Smith


 * John Locke
 * Eat to Live


 * Getting Things Done by David Allen
 * On the Road - Jack Kerouac
 * Krishnamurti
 * Asphalt Nation
 * Living Simply in the City
 * The Road Less Travelled by Peck
 * A Scanner Darkly - Philip K. Dick
 * Voyaging on a Small Income - Annie Hill
 * Cat's Cradle - Kurt Vonnegut

 BBC's Top 100 Books [http://www.ala.org/ala/oif/bannedbooksweek/bbwlinks/100mostfrequently.htm The 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990–2000]

Meditation, Peace, Zen, Happiness

 * "Instant calm" (Ron Wilson)
 * The Miracle of Mindfulness, by Thich Nhat Hanh
 * Jon Kabat-Zinn
 * Wake Up to Your Life by Kevin McLeod
 * The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle
 * "How to Live in the World and Still Be Happy" Hugh Prather

Buddhism

 * Awakening the Buddha Within - Lama Surya Das
 * Buddhism without Belief; Tibetan Buddhism - Professor Robert Thurman
 * Journey to the West - Mr. Wu

Climbing

 * Boston Rocks - 2nd edition - Coudette
 * How to Rock Climb - John Long

Money

 * Your Money or Your Life
 * The Millionaire Next Door
 * Freakonomics
 * The Complete Tightwad Gazette
 * The 4-Hour Workweek - Timothy Ferriss

Cooking

 * Vegetarian Express Lane Cookbook - Sarah Fritchner
 * The Joy of Cooking

Donnie Darko

 * The Destructors
 * We All Fall Down

Life Goals

 * What Should I Do With My Life - Po Bronson

Movies
50 films to see before you die
 * Dawn of the Dead
 * The Godfather 2 & 3
 * Rocky (All)
 * UML Geek Movies
 * Super Size Me
 * Trainspotting
 * How I Met Your Mother
 * The Transporter
 * Massholes
 * Casino
 * Citizen Kane
 * Butterfly Effect
 * Basic
 * The Wall
 * Goodfellas
 * Good Will Hunting
 * Gross Pointe Blank
 * Basic Instinct
 * Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
 * Heat
 * The Mothman Prophecies (film)
 * Arlington Road
 * The Dirty Dozen
 * Full Metal Jacket
 * Threads (Nuclear bomb in England)
 * Francis Ford Coppola directed 1974's masterpiece, "The Conversation. A German film, "The Lives of Others, won the 2007 Oscar for best foreign film
 * Mulholland Drive
 * Rescue Dawn
 * Alone in the Wilderness
 * The Story of the Weeping Camel
 * Six Feet Under
 * Defending Your Life (Albert Brooks)
 * Blackballed (paintball)
 * Mindwalk
 * Waking Life
 * Rubber Tramps

My Favourite Film

Buddhism

 * The Little Buddha
 * Seven Years in Tibet
 * Kundun

Art

 * Van Gogh

Articles

 * Malcolm X
 * Simulated reality
 * Lunar phase
 * Lucid dreaming
 * Anti-consumerism
 * ‎Aqua Teen Hunger Force
 * ‎Calvin and Hobbes
 * ‎Neighborhoods in Boston, Massachusetts
 * ‎White Heat
 * Xbox 360
 * Dinosaur
 * Poltergeist
 * Battle of Bunker Hill
 * ‎Consent searches
 * ‎Jump London
 * Parkour
 * ‎Security through obscurity
 * Greece
 * Che Guevara
 * Consumerism
 * Cosmos: A Personal Voyage
 * Do You Feel Like We Do
 * Existentialism

Webcomics

 * Penny Arcade!
 * PvP
 * Ctrl-Alt-Del
 * Two Lumps
 * Sinfest
 * XKCD

Games

 * Silent Hill
 * Dead Rising
 * Hitman

Shows

 * Man vs. Wild
 * It Takes a Thief
 * The Lost Room
 * Futurama
 * Jericho