BIO

Image: Jeremy Adolphson

NAME: Jeremy Vincent Adolphson

DOB: March 25, 1983

HEIGHT: 6' 5"

RESIDES: DeKalb Illinois: living with fiancee' Falon Kartch

EDUCATION: Graduated from Boylan Catholic High School in 2001, attended Rock Valley College from 2001-2003. Transferred to Northern Illinois University where I graduated Magna Cum Laude with a B.S. in Sociology specializing with an emphasis in Criminology. Currently enrolled in the Graduate program in Sociology at Northern Illinois University.

HOBBIES: Writing short stories and novels. Reading everything from Philosophy, Poetry, and the classics, to bestsellers. Playing basketball, listening to music, walking, fishing, typing.

FAVORITE BOOKS: The Dark Tower series, Spencer novels, Catcher in the Rye, Desperation, Up Country, Code To Zero, Timeline, Deception Point, Patriot Games, Insomnia, The Stand, American Psycho, Less Than Zero, Harry Potter, No Country For Old Men.

FAVORITE MOVIES: The Royal Tenenbaums, Magnolia, Blue Velvet, Minority Report, Catch Me If You Can, Kill Bill, Glenngarry Glen Ross, Femme Fatale, House of Sand and Fog, The Rules of Attraction, Lord of the Ring Trilogy, Eyes Wide Shut, Clockwork Orange, The Dreamers, Sideways, Crash.

FAVORITE MUSICIANS: The Beatles, White Stripes, Aerosmith, Stone Temple Pilots, Blue Oyster Cult, Yes, Rolling Stones, Yeah Yeah Yeahs!, Jefferson Airplane, Cream, The Doors, CCR, Rage Against The Machine, Korn, Metallica, Beck, Nancy Sinatra, Marilyn Manson, Smashing Pumpkins, Zwan, (solo recordings of John Lennon and George Harrison), David Bowie, and Jimmy Eat World.

FAVORITE TELEVISION SERIES: Sports Night, The Job, The Office, Frasier, The Shield, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Family Guy, Roswell, Nip/Tuck, Rescue Me, and yes, Food Network.

FAVORITE ARTISTS: Jacques-Louis David, Jeffery Jones, Frank Frazetta, Jason Alexander, Jonathan Wayshak, Ashley Wood, KRK Ryden, Spain Rodriguez, S. Clay Wilson, Tim Vigil, John John Jesse, Andy Lee, Susan Radau, Mark Ryden, Joseph Michael Linsner, Jesus Antonio Hernandez Rodriguez.

AMBITIONS: To complete a novel and publish it. I also have a great passion to own an art gallery. Also to get my Masters Degree in Sociology.

DRINKS OF CHOICE: Tom Collins, Long Island Iced Tea, Merlot, Captain Morgan's, Whiskey-Sour, and Margaritta on the rocks with no salt. As of recently, my favorite is White Russians.

FAVORITE QUOTES:

There is only one difference between a madman and me. I am not mad.
Salvador Dali

Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.
John Lennon, "Beautiful Boy"

The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike than those who think differently.
Friedrich Nietzsche

They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.
Andy Warhol, The Philosophy of Andy Warhol