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Music Makes The Man. |
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| Age: | 44 years old |
| Sex: | Male |
| Location: | LOS ANGELES, California |
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| Height: | 5' 7" |
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| Last Login: | Oct 11, 2008 (1 days back) |
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About Me |
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I'm NOT a morning person. I'm grateful to be living in a blue state. |
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My Interests |
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Many interests, but music is a passion that borders on obsession. Indie Films. Live Music Photography. The Arts in General. Urban Exploring. Late Night Conversations. (late night anything, really). Sleeping In. |
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I'd like to meet:
People who are passionate about out-of-the-mainstream music and art. My friends for dinner. People I don't want to meet:
"Born Again" Christians. Muslim Wackos. Raider Fans. People who think "sticking to your guns" is more important than being right. |
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Music:Mostly KCRW or 'Jonesy's Jukebox' type stuff...but there will always be a place in my heart for The Stones and Led Zeppelin . The very incomplete list: JON BRION
DAVID SYLVIAN
TOM WAITS
DAVID BOWIE!
Ambient, Trance, and House. Baroque, Classical, and Motown. |
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Movies:Anything directed by Alfred Hitchcock, David Lynch or Paul Thomas Anderson. Any movie with Philip Seymour Hoffman. FILMS I'VE SEEN RECENTLY: There Will Be Blood No Country For Old Men I WANT TO SEE: Persepolis. The Orphanage. LOOKING FORWARD TO: The next P.T.Anderson film. SOME ALL TIME FAVES:
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Television:
Entourage Six Feet Under The Office Most Haunted Best Week Ever |
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Books:CURRENTLY READING: 'Already Dead' by Denis Johnson. I love books and I love bookstores but I don't do as much reading as I used to. |
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Heroes:FUCK YOU AND YOUR HUMMER |
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My Background and Lifestyle |
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| MaritalStatus: | Divorced |
| SexualOrientation: | Straight |
| Hometown: | Los Angeles |
| Religion: | Atheist |
| Smoker: | No |
| Drinker: | Yes |
| Children: | Proud parent |
| Occupation: | Music Lover |
My Pictures |
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My Blog |
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The Truth About Sarah Palin |
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| "The scariest thing about John McCain's running mate isn't how unqualified she is - it's what her candidacy says about America."- Matt TaibbiFrom the latest issue of Rolling Stone; http://www.rollings... Posted by Rick! on Tue, 23 Sep 2008 07:17:00 PST |
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The Other Loch Ness Monster |
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| I've always been fascinated by the supernatural.Ghosts, and all that stuff. Love that shit!I found this online kinda recently. It's a British documentary about Aleister Crowley.It's pretty good. I lea... Posted by Rick! on Sun, 21 Sep 2008 09:33:00 PST |
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When Average Isn’t Good Enough |
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| This article was written by Sam Harris and appeared in today's L.A. Times. So let us ask the question that should be on the mind of every thinking person in the world at this moment: If John McCain be... Posted by Rick! on Thu, 04 Sep 2008 08:24:00 PST |
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Nothing here now but the recordings - The Conet Project. |
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| One of my favorite songs is 'Poor Places' by Wilco. It's on their 'Yankee Hotel Foxtrot' album.I especially love how the song builds from a quiet, almost acoustic number, to a glorious cacophony of sc... Posted by Rick! on Sun, 15 Jun 2008 07:25:00 PST |
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Easy Rider |
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| Dennis Hopper's 1969 directorial debut -- Easy Rider -- is one of my favorite movies of all time.This culturally significant motion picture has been described many ways over the last four decades, and... Posted by Rick! on Sun, 11 May 2008 04:02:00 PST |
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Starfish |
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| Good, now and forever, music reaches and awakens,Swimming in the shallow end, down, down, rememberA need, a gnawing longing for what?Shapes and faces come slowly into mindGlissando Australian insects ... Posted by Rick! on Tue, 08 Apr 2008 10:06:00 PST |
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Sea Of Love |
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| "There aint no Devil, that's just God when he's drunk"-Tom Waits.Three versions of 'Sea Of Love' are posted here for your perusal. I've never been particularly fond of the song myself (a bit too "syr... Posted by Rick! on Sun, 09 Mar 2008 03:48:00 PST |
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Harpya |
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| A short film directed by Raoul Servais.
... Posted by Rick! on Sat, 23 Feb 2008 11:15:00 PST |
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Satellite Of Love |
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| I've had this song stuck in my head all day. Well, not the entire song.Just the final minute or so. It's a brilliant song. Always has been.The arrangement is so subtle. So well done.But it's the last ... Posted by Rick! on Thu, 07 Feb 2008 08:47:00 PST |
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The Funniest Six Minutes and Thirty Five Seconds EVER. |
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| Pardon the weird subtitles in this video.There are numerous copies of this posted on youtube, but this one has the best sound and picture quality.
... Posted by Rick! on Mon, 28 Jan 2008 08:30:00 PST |
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My Friends |
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Kikki, Jon Brion, David Bowie, KE®®I, charles bukowski, Mark Ryden, Joseph Beuys, Andy Warhol, Jennitalia, AMERICAN ELECTRIC TATTOO, Amoeba Music, Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre LA, MOCA, Henry Rollins, P, Barack Obama, Larry, kim, Roger, Lisa Z., Steph, Son of Dada, Carol, Jake, Linda (the Somewhat Good Witch of the Far Left), Trudy, Vikki, Karen, T-Rex, Los Angeles Dodgers, The Velvet Underground, The NFL Fan Page, PMS, The Black Angels, Coffee, The Official 95.5 KLOS-FM MySpace Page, newro*transmitter, TRANSPARENCY, Sharon? DUDESS?, Delia
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