Raymond Thomas Arotin lives in a little town called
Clymer, located in Indiana County, Pennsylvania approximately 70 miles east of Pittsburgh.
Raymond loves to read about art, philosophy, self improvement, psychiatry, science, and just about anything that can
improve his life. When he's not working, Ray likes to work on creative projects, especially around Halloween time.
Some of Ray's favorite books are: "1984" by George Orwell, "Catcher In The Rye" by J. D. Salinger, "Think and Grow
Rich" by Napoleon Hill, "Zen and the Art of Making A Living" by Laurence G. Boldt, "The Science of Getting Rich" by Wallace
D. Wattles, "The Seat of the Soul" by Gary Zukav.
Some of Ray's favorite movies are: Alien, Blade Runner, The Back to the Future trilogy, Lord of the Rings trilogy,
The Shining, Easy Rider, Jaws, the Graduate, A Clockwork Orange, 2001: A Space Odyssey, The Shawshank Redemption, Moulon Rouge,
Signs, Yellow Submarine, the older James Bond movies, Marx Brothers and Abbott & Costello movies... to name a few.
Some of Ray's favorite T.V. shows are: Futurama, Mystery Science Theater 3000, The Simpsons, Family Guy, Travel
shows, various science, drama, health, and music shows on PBS. Ray says, "I like my T.V. at the extremes - either really
smart or really dumb."
Some of Ray's favorite music: "I like a lot of different varieties of music, but overall I'd say I like Jazz (soft /
lounge type), weird classic progressive rock, old crooners like Frank Sinatra, and occasionally some classical music." Ray
also loves to listen to - Sade. Ray adds, "Sometimes club/techno/mixes are fun, too. There's only two kinds
of music I hate - Country 'N Western!"