Okay; A Bit More About Me

For more about my past; please visit the 'My Life Story' page. The purpose of this page is to outline some of my current happenings and interests.
 
 
 
 
GENDER:  Male HEIGHT: 6' 1"

 

Brian D. Knight

"In that book which is my memory,  On the first page of the chapter that is the day when I first met you,  Appear the words, 'Here begins a new life'."
~ Dante's La Vita Nuova
 
“Have No Friends Not Equal To Yourself.”
~ Confucius
 
“Ricky; I catch you fucking that machine again, I'll break your neck.”
~ TimeCop (1994)
 
"There is no conflict between the ideal of religion and the ideal of science, but science is opposed to theological dogmas because science is founded on fact."
~ Nikola Tesla
 
"From each according to his ability, to each according to his needs."
~ Carl Marx
 
 
ORIENTATION: Straight, Asexual, Pansexual, Demisexual, Sapiosexual
ETHNICITY: Native American, Russian, Anglo, Dutch
POLITICS: Democratic Egalitarian Socialist
RELIGION:  Atheist
VICES: No Smoking
No Alcohol
No Drugs (420 friendly*)
SPOUSES:  Jennifer (deceased)
Laura (divorced)
OFFSPRING:  Jason, Son(deceased - 6mo.)
 Savannah, Daughter (age 15)
EDUCATION: BBA Degree in Business Administration from Spokane Falls
AAS Degree in Computer Science from Spokane Falls
Studied Network Administration at GHC
Studied Early Childhood Education at GHC (U.W.)
BUSINESS: DataLink Computer Services (Owner)
FrontDesk Solutions, Inc. (Owner)
JusGreen Auto Wash Systems, Inc. (Owner)
SereneMarine Aquatics, Ltd. (Owner)
Fish4Kids Foundation (Founder, President)
Aspie Bros. Lawn Care & Handyman Services (Co-Owner)
OurHarbor Business Investment Group (President)
Satsop Vertical Farm Trust (Founder, Chair)
CERTS: CompTIA A+, Network+, Server+, Security+, Projects+ and Green IT Certified; Microsoft Certified Professional (M.C.P.); Microsoft Registered Refurbisher
FIRST AID:
 Adult/Pediatric First Aid, CPR and AED Certified
PetSaver First Aid and CPR Certified

Timeline

1975
  • I Was Born
1979
  • Suffered a Stroke at the Age of Four
1988
  • Wrote My First Software Application in BASIC
  • Attended Space Camp in Huntsville, Alabama
1989
  • Sold my Educational Software for $120,000
  • Started DataLynx BBS (Profiting Approximately $1,200,000)
  • Founded the Colonial Alliance Project
  • Became Betrothed to Sarah
  • Started Conversion to Judaism
  • Ended Engagement with Sarah
1991
  • Moved to Spokane, Washington
  • Launched DataLink Computer Services
  • Purchased My Condo
  • Open Negotiations with Itronix; Met My Future Father-In-Law
  • Introduced to Jennifer by Her Father
  • Adopted the Buddhist Religion
  • Married My Best Friend Jennifer
1992
  • Officially Shut Down DataLynx BBS due to Increased Internet Popularity
  • Opened Steakhouse Restaurant
  • Began Early College Courses in Computer Science and Business
  • Jason (Jentu) was Born
  • Jennifer and Jason Killed by Drunk Driver
  • Father-In-Law Introduces Me to Michael Okuda; Taken On Set of Star Trek - The Next Generation; Introduced to James Doohan, Brent Spiner, Patrick Stewart and LeVar Burton; Witnessed the Filming of the Star Trek - TNG episode 'Relics'; Watched the Filming of the "It's Green" Segment
1993
  • Gained My First CompTIA A+ Certification
  • Moved Back to Aberdeen, Washington
1994
  • Invested in Seattle Startup Amazon.com
  • Founded the Grays Harbor Chapter of NYRA
  • Graduated from Aberdeen High School
1996
  • Developed My First Website on a Bet ("le poils pubiens salon")
  • Sold All Equity in Amazon.com (At A Loss); Invested in Bellevue, WA Company HomeGrocer.com (Worst Decision Ever!)
1997
  • Wrote DALnet Script to Monitor and Report Online Child Predators - It was Designed to Monitor The IRC Channels Primarily Used By Youth; It Logged the IP Address of Each User Who Were in Other Adult-Related IRC Channels; It Monitored for Certain Keywords Like "ASL" (Age, Sex, Location); Suspicious Activity Was Reported To Administrators, Police and the Center For Missing and Exploited Children via a  mailing list
2001
  • WebVan.com Declared Bankrupcy (WebVan Bought Out HomeGrocer in 2000)
  • Went Back to College for Degree in Elementary Education
  • Diagnosed with Aspergers Syndrome
  • Met Laura
2002
  • Married Laura
  • Switched Majors to Network Administration
  • Gained My First CompTIA Network+; Server+; and Security+ Certifications
  • Savannah was Born
2003
  • Laura Left for High School Boyfriend; Divorce and Child Custody Battle Begins
  • Launched FrontDesk Solutions, Inc.
2005
  • Planned and Attended a Daddy/Daughter Camping Trip for the Non-Custodial Parent Group, "The Other Parent" with Richard Dean Anderson and His Daughter Wylie Quinn
  • Had Brunch with James Doohan on My 30th Birthday in His Redmond Home Just a Few Weeks Before His Passing
2006
  • Moved to Elma, Washington to be Closer to Daughter Savannah
  • Laura gives up Custody of Daughter to Her Mother; "...so I don't have to deal with him."
  • Ongoing Custody Battle Continues; Was Informed that Allegations of Sexual Misconduct Had Been Made Against Me
  • Launched East County Development
  • Began Contract Consulting and Web Development for OKCupid.com
  • Meet Ira Hartford; Was Introduced to Matt Owens by Ira; I Later Allowed Matt and His (Under Age) Girlfriend to Stay with Me. (I Later Discovered He Was a Convicted Sex Offender Out of Florida; Sodomized His One Year Old Son Repeatedly)
2008
  • Canceled Trip to Attend Space Camp with My Daughter Savannah (Father/Daughter Learning Trip)
  • Caught Matt Selling My Prescription Painkillers to a Fifteen Year Old in My Home; Evicted Him
  • A Search Warrant Was Issued and My Home Media Center Computer Seized; Allegations that I Had Pictures of Children Was Made by Matt After I Had Evicted Him
2009
  • Founded the Satsop Vertical Farm Project
  • Was Arrested on Allegations of Inappropriate Contact w/ Daughter and Possession of Depiction of Children (Several of Which Were of Matt's Girlfriend; They Were Not Allowed As Evidence in My Defense)
2010
  • First of My Four Day Trial Began; Unanimously Found "NOT GUILTY" By a Jury in under 30 Minutes of Deliberation (During Their Lunch Hour) on the Allegation of Sexual Misconduct
  • Re-Launched East County Development As Timberland Business Development Network
2011
  • Second Trial Began with Last Minute Substitution of a Judge Who Had Already Been Proven Before Two Other Judges to Have Had a Bias Against Me; New Unfamiliar Attorney Assigned to Case; No Witnesses Were Allowed; Was Found Guilty of Being in Physical Possession of  Sexual Images of Children (the Computer Was In My Home; Guilty By Association); Sentenced to Three and a Half Months in Prison (A Total of Fourteen Months of Incarcerated); Began Appeal of Wrongful Conviction
2012
  • My (step)dad Ronald Duane Iverson passed away July 7th
2014
  • Ended Business Partnership with Ira Hartford; Re-Launched Timberland Business Development Network As Timberland Enterprises
2015
  • Re-Launched Timberland Enterprises as OurHarbor Business Investments; Timberland Enterprises Trade Name Stolen, used and Damaged by Ira Hartford
2017
  • Moved back to Spokane, Washington
  • My grandma Glenis Irene Brantley passed away August 8th

 

INTERESTS: hiking, camping, swimming, photography, reading, writing, movies, music, computers, programming, web design, technology, activism, civil rights, youth rights, egalitarianism, socialism, anti-capitalism, science, history, languages, ufology, aliens, etymology, astronomy, inventing, innovating, driving, traveling, cooking, roller coasters, paranormal investigating, children, cryogenics, archaeology, sociology, aquariums, cultural anthropology, rainwater harvesting, green energy, cosplay, education

DISLIKES: neo-feminism, political correctness, police brutality, drumhead courts, the death penalty, guns, duckface selfies, abortion, extreme tattoos/piercings, twerking
AFFILIATIONS: colonial national alliance project, youth for human rights, st. jude, habitat for humanity, national youth rights association (nyra), egalitarian socialist party, amnesty international, american civil liberties union, alliance for non-custodial parents rights, american coalition for fathers and children, america's family voice, americans united, atheist alliance, dad's and daughters, electronic frontier foundation (eff), free-child project, secular coalition of america, youth rights network, world socialist movement, washington state paranormal (wasp), quirky, ourharbor.com, satsop vertical farm group, copblock, shriners hospital for children

TELEVISION

DRAMA: Monk, NCIS, House, M.D., Burn Notice, The Blacklist, Grimm, Elementary, Revolution, Under the Dome, Arrow, Flash, Believe, Black Sails, Da Vinci's Demons, Crisis, Game of Thrones, Halt and Catch Fire, Intelligence, Agents of SHIELD, Mind Games, Sherlock (BBC), Orphan Black (BBC), Royal Pains, Psych, Sopranos, Six Feet Under, Blindspot, Quantico, Crisis, The Last Ship, Vikings, iZombie, The Walking Dead

COMEDY: Family Guy, Robot Chicken, South Park, My Name is Earl, Chuck, Raising Hope, Modern Family, Life in Pieces, The Middle, About A Boy, Big Bang Theory, The Goldberg's, 2 Broke Girls, My Family (BBC), Spaced (BBC), Silicon Valley, Unhappily Ever After, Married with Children, Growing Up Fisher, Legit; Beavis & Butthead, Celebrity Death Match, The Wonder Years, The Odd Couple, Mama's Family

SCI-FI: Stargate SG-1, Stargate Atlantis, Heroes, Eureka, Doctor Who, Star Trek: TNG, Walking Dead, Red Dwarf, Falling Skies, Defiance, Warehouse 13, Firefly, Friday the 13th (the series), Torchwood, The Sarah Jane Chronicles, Almost Human, Defying Gravity, Dark Matter, Destination Truth, Z-Nation, Ghost Hunter's, Stranger Things

EDUCATIONAL: MythBusters, Dirty Jobs, American Pickers, Bar Rescue, Cosmos, Tanked, Storage Wars, Property Wars, Dance Mom's, Pawn Stars, American Restoration, Shark Tank, Storage Hunters, Prototype This!, How It's Made, Modern Marvels, Hotel Impossible, Resort Rescue, Monster House, Penn & Tellers' Bullshit!, Treehouse Masters, Ultimate Treehouse, Dance Mom's, Toddlers in Terra's, Duck Dynasty, Restaurant Impossible, Tanked, Fish Tank Kings

NEWS: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, The Daily Show (w/ Jon Stewart), VICE, Real Time with Bill Maher, The Young Turks, TYT Nation, The Humanist Report, The Majority Report, The Jimmy Dore Show, Secular Talk

VARIETY SHOWS: The Sing Off (USA),  America's Got Talent, Average Joe, King of the Nerds

MOVIES

RECENTLY RELEASED: Deadpool

MOVIES FROM THE 10'S: Kick-Ass, Lincoln, The Social Network

MOVIES FROM THE AUGHTS: Religulous, Grandma's Boy, School of Rock, A Knight's Tale, City of Ember, The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy, The Last Mimzy, Shaun of the Dead, Step Brothers, Iron Man, Transformers, National Treasure, The Golden Compass, Nim's Island, Hot Fuzz, Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist, The Bourne Identity, Anti-Trust, Eagle Eye, Wanted, Star Trek

MOVIES FROM THE 90'S: American Pie, Office Space, Dogma, Stargate, Fifth Element, Mallrats, 10 Things I Hate About You, Clerks, Lawn Dogs, Hackers

MOVIES FROM THE 80'S: Breakfast Club, Weird Science, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, The Goonies, The Lost Boys, Sixteen Candles, The Hunt for Red October, War Games, Coming to America, Red Dawn, The Blues Brothers, Beverly Hills Cop, Flight of the Navigator

MOVIES FROM THE 70'S: Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Young Frankenstein, Blazing Saddles, Alien, Blade Runner, Star Trek, Star Wars, The Rocky Picture Horror Show

OTHER MOVIES OF INTEREST: Casablanca, The Blue Lagoon, Paper Moon, The Great Dictator, Pretty Baby

MUSIC

Fleetwood Mac, Charlie Daniels Band, Weird Al Yankovic, TaTu, Blues Brothers, Bruno Mars, KoЯn, The Judds, AC/DC, Cherry Poppin' Daddies, Black Label Society, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, Слот/(SLOT), The Brian Setzer Orchestra

PODCASTS

The Thinking Atheist, Linus Tech Tips, Ask an Atheist, DarkMatter2525, The Friendly Atheist, Penn's Sunday School, Lifehacker, Mr. Deity, The Young Turks, TYT Nation, The Humanist Report, The Majority Report, The Jimmy Dore Show, Secular Talk

BOOKS

God is Not Great, His Dark Materials, Analects of Confucius, Utopia, Lolita, Da Vinci Code, Angles and Demons, Digital Fortress, The God Delusion, The Lords of Darkness (series)

PEOPLE

Bernie Sanders, David Hewlett (aka Rodney McKay), Richard Dean Anderson, Lewis Carol, Nikola Tesla, Brent Spiner, Gene Roddenberry, Kevin Smith, Tom Leykis, Cote de Pablo, Glenn Sacks, Carl Sagan, Gena Davis, Dan Brown, Benjamin Franklin, Howard Hughes, Myrddin Wyllt, Richard Dawkins, Christopher Hitchens, Bill Maher, Hugh Laurie, Leonardo Da Vinci, Bill Gates, Neil DeGrasse Tyson, Patton Oswalt, Jim Jefferies, Ricky Gervais, George Carlin, Matt Smith, David Tennant

PLACES

Spokane, WA, Savannah, GA, Las Vegas, NV, Tollana (CNA)

FOODS

 Steak, Pizza, Mexican, Chinese, Thai, Italian, Indian