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El Barracho

Keeping it chintzy.

About Me

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You Are Tequilla

When you drink, you're serious about getting drunk! You'll take any shot that's offered up to you... Even if it tastes like sock sweat! And you're never afraid of eating the worm. What alcoholic drink are you?

My Interests

Enjoying nature and family. Gardening, writing, reading, philosiphising, arguing politics, drinking, vaporizing, smoking, chilling, loving. Playing with my pitbulls, boating, fishing, contemplating, wakeboarding, surfing. Fine dining, listening to music, going to concerts, camping,hiking, snowboarding, traveling, breakfast at first watch or rodies, taking a nap under a tree, picnics, mountains (wrong state for that), honesty, loyalty, sappyness, sushi, boating adventures that end up with me stuck out on the boat drunk as fuck, going to plays, museums, sunday brunches with screwdrivers, grey goose, blue russian, spicy fruit, kali mist, amstel light, whistler b.c., Firenze, Bukowski, "pointing it", smoking a joint while i drive through Howard Park, the volcano, greek food, wordsworth, hemingway, thoughtfulness, creativity, passion, selflessness, kisses from my dogs, Roy's, Davis Bynum pinot noir 1975, island parties, sunsets, orange blossoms in the spring, jasmine, gardenias,sangria,inspiring moments, women who drive trucks...

I'd like to meet:

Some genuine people who make me happy to be a human being.

Music:

I like everything. favs include Bob Marley, Willie Nelson, Notorious BIG, David Gray, Sade, Ottmar Liebert, Miles Davis, Pink Floyd, Grateful Dead, Dead kennedys, burning spear, stevie wonder, billie holiday, jack johnson, john coltrane, miles davis, chili peppers, dialated peoples, talib kweli, Peter Tosh, Jerry Garcia band, DMB, Jimmy Buffett, Barry white, Norah Jones, Al Green, Marvin Gaye, beastie boys, thelonious monk, herbie hancock

Movies:

Caddy Shack is always an excellent pick.

Television:

Love It, hate it. History channel. is goood.

Books:

My entertainment of choice.

Heroes:

Hunter S. Thompson, Ernest Hemingway, Leonardo Da Vinci, Martin Luther King, Charles Bukowski.

My Blog

For Her

A tiny white daisystands        & nbsp;         & nbsp;         & nbsp;&n...
Posted by El Barracho on Mon, 02 Apr 2007 06:07:00 PST

Sinking Ship

The storm has passedthe damage is donethe cancer is growingit can not be outrun.symbols of materialism, bigotry,corruption and greed,these are the building blocks of Babel's towerindeed."We'd never te...
Posted by El Barracho on Fri, 14 Jul 2006 05:27:00 PST

My Bone

I rememberwhen I first saw himprojected through pixelson my computer screen.I already had his name picked outand had so for some time.He was to be Althea's little brotherand my son.I remember the trip...
Posted by El Barracho on Mon, 15 May 2006 07:39:00 PST

Poem: Fall's Perfection

This one actually got published.   It is getting hotter down here, so i thought a little nostalgic injection from the cooler times might be nice.Fall's PerfectionWhen I look back on days sin...
Posted by El Barracho on Tue, 25 Apr 2006 08:12:00 PST

Scrapped Plans

Crumbs of grassandspecks of dirtlayforlornin a forgotten garageHere are the dreamsof our forefathers:Dreams of an evolved manfree from hate and tyrannyDreams cast awayfor materialistic reality....
Posted by El Barracho on Fri, 14 Apr 2006 07:59:00 PST

Story: "Caffine John"

 This is based on a true story.  John was a friend of my uncle's.  He would drink 64 oz of coffee each morning.  Hence the name: "Caffine John."       &nbs...
Posted by El Barracho on Thu, 13 Apr 2006 08:04:00 PST

eagles ballad to a cypress

o cypress how i cherish thee from spindly leaf to knotted knee i cherish thee you shade my head you are my bed your drooping branches hang with avalanches of moss and beauty. you grace the shores of l...
Posted by El Barracho on Tue, 18 Oct 2005 04:19:00 PST

free

A truly free man bears not the weight imposed by desire of wealth and material. He is burdened only by his debt to those who love him and by his social obligation to make the world better....
Posted by El Barracho on Thu, 29 Sep 2005 05:58:00 PST

C'est la vie!

Well, if anyone is interested, i am about to depart to europe for a month. I have been waiting 7 years for this trip. I have been trying to get as much living done as I could this last week. Part o...
Posted by El Barracho on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Poem: CD

had my first inspired moment in a while. this need to be revised, feedback is welcome. I gaze upon this shiny compact disk. It's smooth surface shines silver in the setting sun's sienna rays....
Posted by El Barracho on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST