Name: Jared William Bowers
Hometown: Hamilton, OH
Age: 24 (But soon to be 25)
Likes: MUSIC, Film, Reading, Writing, Philosophy
Dislikes: Bossy/Loud People, Mushrooms, Hot Rain
Favorite Restaurants: The King & I (Savannah, GA),
Favorite Food: Pad See Ew (Thai Noodle Dish), Pan Seared Tilapia, Chicken Flavored Rice and Vermicelli, Fruity Pebbles
Favorite Books: Star Wars: The New Jedi Order: Traitor by Matthew Stover, Star Wars: Shatterpoint by Matthew Stover, Choke/Lullaby/Haunted by Chuck Palahniuk, Cryptonomicon/The Baroque Cycle (Quicksilver, The Confusion, The System of the World) by Neal Stephenson, The Prestige by Christopher Price, The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R Tolkien, Gates of Fire by Stephen Pressfield, Batman: No Man's Land by Greg Rucka
Favorite Movies: A few of these are all time favorites, some are more recent additions or are movies that I'm really in to now... The Star Wars Trilogies, The Lord of the Rings Trilogy, Batman Begins, The Incredibles, Garden State, Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy, Fight Club, The 40-Year-Old Virgin, Army of Darkness, Closer, Wallace and Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit, Donnie Darko, Mallrats, I Heart Huckabee's, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Amelie, Primer, Punch Drunk Love, X-Men 2, The Big Lebowski
Favorite TV Shows: The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, The Colbert Report, The State (R.I.P), Iron Chef and Iron Chef America, Will & Grace, Law & Order, Monk
Favorite Cartoons: Family Guy, Futurama, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, The Simpsons, Venture Brothers, Aqua Teen Hunger Force, X-Men
Favorite Video Games: Super Mario Brothers, Lord of the Rings: Return of the King, Sonic The Hedgehog
Favorite Bands: I've been meaning to sit down and think about my absolute favorite bands, but I haven't gotten around to it yet. These are the bands that I've been listening to incessantly for the past few months... Gatsby's American Dream (Volcano), Underoath (Define the Great Line), Say Anything (...Is a Real Boy), mewithoutYou (Catch For Us The Foxes), Boy's Night Out (Trainwreck), The Slackers (Peculiar), Folly (Resist Convenience), Forgive Durden (Wonderland), Circa Survive (Juturna), Gym Class Heroes (The Papercut Chronicles), Controlling the Famous (Automatic City), Pretty Girls Make Graves (Elan Vital), Copeland (In Motion), Tilly and the Wall (Bottoms of Barrels), Minus the Bear (Menos El Oso), Murder By Death (In Bocca al Lupo)
Favorite Colors: There's a certain shade of blue that I haven't really been able to describe to anyone. It's one of those "I know it when I see it," type of things.
Closing Comments: You're all probably expecting me to quote something from Star Wars...