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Velveteen Rabbi

I am here for Friends

About Me

give me nature love sex music travel art
in an ant farm and i promise i will thrive.

http://www.livejournal.com/users/robynk

i like to be naked.
in addendum - i dislike cold weather,
unless there are snowfights.

i admire pain for the sake of art. i admire art for the sake of fuck.

for fuck's sake!

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My Interests

neurotic dogs. travelling the world. the city rush. middles of nowhere. water + tree + rope. the champlain champ. the loch ness monster. exploding love. nothing (is) mundane. green. brown. orange and gray. post-solace. pretty places. waking up. early mornings. tenderness. extremes. battling the inner RPG nerd. enviro-obsession. smart cars. kink. quiet. cozy. but first and foremost, i am interested in making winni late.

I'd like to meet:



Glen Milstead. RIP.

others that can't help but violate the TOS.

anyone who can sit with me in a comfortable silence.

psychotic tender brains. spontaneous bondage nerds. folks who give a shit. if you're quiet-soft-meek and good at showing love, i'd probably like to meet you.

Music:

13 & god, the arcade fire, atmosphere, azure ray, the baptist generals, be good tanyas, beck, beirut, ben harper, bikini kill, billie holiday, bitch and animal, bjork, the books, broken social scene, built to spill, bumma, camera obscura, casio beat scene, chicks on speed, citizen cope, clap your hands say yeah, cLOUDEAD, coldplay, the cure, cursive, dar williams, david darling, david grey, dead can dance, the decemberists, devotchka, dresden dolls, ella fitzgerald, etta james, frou frou, fugazi, interpol, iron and wine, johnny cash, jose gonzalez, joy division, julie ruin, kimya dawson, klum, lali puna, le tigre, lisa gerrard, liz phair, max lichtenstein, the microphones, mindless self indulgence, mirah, moby, modest mouse, moldy peaches, the mountain goats, mum, neutral milk hotel, nina simone, op ivy, peaches, phosphorescent, the pixies, postal service, radiohead, robots in disguise, the roots, rufus wainwright, rusted root, rhymesayers, sage francis, scott matthew, sebadoh, the shins, sigur ros, simone white, sinatra, sleater-kinney, soul coughing, soundgarden, stevie nicks, subtle, sufjan stevens, system of a down, tool, tori amos, trespassers william, type-0 negative, ugly casanova, wolf parade, yeah yeah yeahs, zach eggleston, french children with ukuleles who cover johnny cash songs, various other musical gems, FUCK just kidding, i hate music

Movies:

amelie, waking life, i heart huckabees, run lola run, the dark crystal, labyrinth, but i'm a cheerleader, shortbus, boondock saints, goonies, little miss sunshine, moulin rouge, the princess bride, what dreams may come, happy accidents, eternal sunshine of the spotless mind, what the ..$*! do we know?, sarah silverman: jesus is magic, laura's movies, anything by john waters, anything campy and unnecessarily tasteless

Television:

i only watch TV on dvd:strangers with candy, ab fab, buffy the fucking vampire slayer

if i am squatting in a spot with cable i like the science and history channels

Books:

the giver, the narnia chronicles, the hobbit, johnny got his gun, no logo, fahrenheight 451, jonathan livingston seagull, the da vinci code, foolproof authors:

Heroes:



Smart men who make smart cars.

“I’d put my money on the sun and solar energy. What a source of power! I hope we don't have to wait ‘til oil and coal run out before we tackle that.” – Thomas Edison

My Blog

You are our family.

a beautiful soul, full of art, song, and creation.  we love you and miss you, shell..  ...
Posted by Velveteen Rabbi on Thu, 15 May 2008 11:16:00 PST

CELLO.

taking a random walk in center city, passing by a random sidewalk sale, this fucking brilliant cello catches my eye: a 1910 nicolaus amati copy, medium sized, made in berlin..  fucking ...
Posted by Velveteen Rabbi on Tue, 12 Jun 2007 03:49:00 PST

How I Ruined Jackie O's Life. 9 Years Ago.

So, it was a big bitch and a half being a vagina who liked other vaginas in my hometown, being predominantly amish and all. I know others experienced this small town syndrome, but god DAMN, at the beg...
Posted by Velveteen Rabbi on Tue, 29 May 2007 02:47:00 PST

full recount..

..coming soon.  in the mean time: jerry falwell is dead.  ostracized teletubbies rejoice.  also, according to recent discoveries, i ruined jackie o's life when we were 15 years old dur...
Posted by Velveteen Rabbi on Tue, 15 May 2007 01:40:00 PST

It's ok.

another condensed ball of brilliance is dispersed to the collective. RIP, mr. vonnegut.  wish i could've met ya....
Posted by Velveteen Rabbi on Thu, 12 Apr 2007 09:10:00 PST

40 days and 39 nights (pictures from the LOS)

http://s5.photobucket.com/albums/y190/robynk/thailand%202007 /...
Posted by Velveteen Rabbi on Fri, 16 Mar 2007 09:38:00 PST

thai ho

i am minutes away from boarding my flight to bangkok, sitting at the LA internet terminal.  send me LOVE
Posted by Velveteen Rabbi on Sat, 13 Jan 2007 10:06:00 PST

i have to go. i want to sit.

back from bucks.  another trip of necessary environ-"mental" fresh sanity preservation.  freezing drunken flight taken, perfect sky and vicious fire with no neighbors save the empty cam...
Posted by Velveteen Rabbi on Sat, 23 Dec 2006 01:23:00 PST

hate (beget) in the city (angry sex)

ever since i moved back here from the west coast, i've noticed a terrible spike in anti-white bigotry and violence. starting the first day i got back, just walking down the street, a middle-aged black...
Posted by Velveteen Rabbi on Fri, 24 Nov 2006 09:16:00 PST

love like entropy / egregious enjoy lunacy

prying eyes unleash the devilflaming iris, failing notthis masochist seems born to revelin miseries that time forgot dropping balls and dropping bombsthe subject held above the groundby literary peepi...
Posted by Velveteen Rabbi on Sun, 04 Jun 2006 09:03:00 PST