Big Chris's Profile |
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We ain't one-at-a-timin here-We mass communicatin! |
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| Age: | 47 years old |
| Sex: | Male |
| Location: | Austin, Texas |
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| Height: | 6' 1" |
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| Last Login: | Jun 24, 2008 (553 days back) |
| I am Here For Friends and Networking. | |
About Me |
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My Interests |
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| music, family, art, movies, intelligent conversation, spirituality, more music, motorcycles, uh...music... | |
I'd like to meet:Keith Richards and Gram Parsons/Los Angeles/1970Tom Dowd/ Muscle Shoals/1972 Billy Gibbons/Texas/1975 George Lucus/Los Angeles/1973(during the filming of "American Graffiti) John Fante/Malibu, CA/1978 Ronnie Van Zant/Jacksonville, FL/1978 |
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Music:I'm still listening to a lot of Buddy Miller. I just bought both Hayes Carll records, and I've played Ray Wylie Hubbard's "Snake Farm and Kris Kristofferson's "This Old Road" till I can't hardly play'em no more... Anybody got any suggestions? |
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Movies:Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Adaptation, Punch Drunk Love, Igby Goes Down, Old School, Royal Tannenbaum's, Rushmore, Bottle Rocket, and of course the best movie ever made... Raising Arizona |
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Television:Waiting for Lost...Heroes, Chuck, Journeyman...the new Doctor Who... Jericho...sucked in to the serials... |
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Books:Neil Gaiman, John Fante, Douglas Adams, Terry Pratchet, Elmore Leonard... |
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My Background and Lifestyle |
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| MaritalStatus: | Married |
| Ethnicity: | White / Caucasian |
| SexualOrientation: | Straight |
| Hometown: | Austin |
| Religion: | Other |
| Smoker: | No |
| Drinker: | No |
| Children: | Proud parent |
| Education: | Grad / professional school |
| Income: | Less than $30,000 |
My Pictures |
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My Blog |
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the ties that bind |
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| So once again I am learning... Just because we like each other doesn't mean we are friends. Just because we love each other doesn't mean we have a relationship. In order to have a r... Posted by Big Chris on Tue, 20 Nov 2007 07:58:00 PST |
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The Accountability Gap pt2 |
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| So here's how it looks to me... I can't really find any reference to the idea that "we want our children to have a better life than we do" anywhere before World War II. I understand that the folks com... Posted by Big Chris on Fri, 26 Oct 2007 10:23:00 PST |
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The Accountability gap |
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| I have all these not-so-random thoughts about the state of our world, and the reasons for it, and I keep getting the idea that, at its core, all the problems that this country and its people are suffe... Posted by Big Chris on Fri, 12 Oct 2007 01:49:00 PST |
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you'd think I'd learn... |
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| Why is it that even seemingly realistic expectations get me so sideways when they aren't met? You think that I'd have figured out how to roll with what's happening better by now....I guess I don't kno... Posted by Big Chris on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST |
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all the great minds of our time are writing screenplays and song lyrics... |
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| "Theres more to this life than just living..." (From the earth to the moon)
"We dull our lives by the way we conceive them..." ("The Soul's Code" by James Hillerman)
"Winners always want th... Posted by Big Chris on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST |
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for a friend gone missing... |
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| Its like this&. it feels as though for years we were wandering around with blinders on, searching for the light. And suddenly, with a little divine assistance and the help of a few friends, I can see... Posted by Big Chris on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST |
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We're the Liar's Club... |
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| We're the Liar's clubWe get together to pretend that everything is fun,Where everyone looks perfect and the party's never done,'Till we see the sun...
We all know the rules,We hit the trendy spots i... Posted by Big Chris on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST |
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Birth of a notion...Rock and Roll! |
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| Ok, so I've been going th the "Honky Happy Hour" at Ego's for the last couple of weeks, and we played last night (kinda last minite), and I gotta say, this feels allot like it did back in LA in 1986 w... Posted by Big Chris on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST |
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My Friends |
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Chris Gates, Big Boys, chris, Junkyard, Vixen St. Valentine, Julie, jEWELS, Lisa, Stella, Water Buffalo Lodge, mike, TIM NAPALM (aka Tim Stegall), Daphne Dark, SUZUKI SAMURAI, Dr. Dynamite, C2, Chuk Cooley & The Demon Hammers, Radio Free Texas, Official Tim Napalm (aka Tim Stegall) Profile, THE LIFTERS, The Ultraviolet Index, ANGELIQUE, Johnny Danger, Leality, gary, Daniel Link, WIGGY, Laura, miss k, Bloshkiâ„¢, Ronnie., Mikey, it's all about me, Don Keye, Darren +H.M.A.+, Rhino Bucket Fans-Kansas Chapter, Manchester Hard Rock Mayhem, Michael, Jonny Prince, Liz, Rhino Bucket, Jacy, CherryChainsaw T*X*R*D, Outlaw Music Fans, Smoggy, P-daddy Frenchie
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