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::JL::

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About Me

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i like traveling, biking, kayaking, camping, fishing, boating, pichanga, irish car bombs, reading, samplers, guitars, charango, scotch, deep frying, yelp.com, muscadet & oysters, geekbrief.tv, earplugs, music, the sunrise, food & beverages, going to concerts, delirium tremens, visiting friends, the sunset. i try to cook, to sing, to be a good friend. i try to be honest to myself and those around me. i dont wear a watch. i dont drive by choice, i dont sleep that much, i dont watch tv. i check my email way too often.

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My Interests

everything

Music:

bright eyes, ryan adams, plan v, the black keys, skip james, hank williams, besie smith, piana, andres calamaro, banco de gaia, sonic youth, dinosaur jr, federico aubele, ricardo villalobos, monolake, astor piazzolla, badly drawn boy, beatles, moreno veloso, nick drake, oasis, fiona apple, radiohead, amado & mariam, beck, mofro, miles davis, ma rainey, los tres, arca, the kronos quartet, kent, fugazi, chris garneau, emiliana torrini, iron & wine, jimmy hendrix, elliott smith, django reinhardt, cafe tacuba, the ramones, jack johnson, nofx, ol' dirty bastard, john frusciante, dj spooky, bob marley, tom petty, felipe pinglo alva, chris thile, air, joaquin sabina, ken ishii, MM&W, mos def, prince paul, madeleine peyroux, tom brosseau, red hot chili peppers, the doors, scanner, sean lennon, camera obscura, the beastie boys, terrestre, ibrahim ferrer, kiko veneno, m83, outkast, soulive, bob dylan, phineas newborn jr, the pixies, the roots, shyfx, elvis costello, the streets, trans am, violent femmes, worlds end girlfriend, mogwai, fela kuti, high contrast, camaron de la isla, among many many others

Movies:

mostly documentaries, anything by wes anderson...

Television:

no

Books:

we have already cried many tears, hegemony or survival, them, killing yourself to live, fue ayer y no me acuerdo, the stranger, i of the vortex, confieso que he vivido, the four noble truths, cuentos de famas y cronopios, know what i mean? among many others

My Blog

esta es la historia de la vida de una chica rolinga...

La chica rolinga se fue a la bailanta Tiró a la marchanta su vocación rockera La chica rolinga se fue a la bailanta Tiró a la marchanta su vocación rockera Su novio rockero se fué Y yo a la bailanta l...
Posted by ::JL:: on Mon, 26 May 2008 07:18:00 PST

missed connection

hiwe flew together from jfk to oak, we sat right next to each other and i asked you about that harry potter book you had. you have beautiful green eyes and a beautiful smile. you probably noticed th...
Posted by ::JL:: on Tue, 13 May 2008 02:27:00 PST

Premio Ortega y Gasset en periodismo digital

Cuban blogger given press awardA young Cuban dissident has been given a prestigious Spanish journalism award for using a blog to overcome the limits to free expression in her country.Yoani Sanchez has...
Posted by ::JL:: on Fri, 09 May 2008 07:58:00 PST

radiohead

is awesome.
Posted by ::JL:: on Wed, 07 May 2008 06:23:00 PST

horizontes

voy a buscar un horizontepor las ventanas rotas.voy a buscarlo todos los días un poco.voy a buscar a mi horizonte.tal vez no lo encuentre nunca.sé que el horizonte es la distanciadonde se pierde la mi...
Posted by ::JL:: on Wed, 30 Apr 2008 06:12:00 PST

pilar

cercanamente imposible de tocarcubierta, por una deliciosa cascara azul,hombres de lujo y girasoles.cercanamente imposible de tomarpor si unos ojos rojos la miraban...seguramente fuistes tuaquella bai...
Posted by ::JL:: on Mon, 07 Apr 2008 01:16:00 PST

Dickheads of the Year

althought a little too late in the year ... its really never too late...picks for the biggest assholes of 2007 by Bill Maher...
Posted by ::JL:: on Fri, 04 Apr 2008 09:08:00 PST

six word memoir

at the smith magazine jl
Posted by ::JL:: on Wed, 02 Apr 2008 09:47:00 PST

searching and seizing laptops doesnt make us safer

Commentary Reason.orgMarch 5, 2008Government Wants to Know What Is On Your Computer and Cell PhoneSearching and seizing laptops doesn’t make us saferBy Steven Titch Traveling abroad on ...
Posted by ::JL:: on Wed, 26 Mar 2008 03:39:00 PST

one foot in front of the other

If you walk away, I’ll walk awayFirst tell me which road you will takeI don’t want to risk our paths crossing some daySo you walk that way, I’ll walk this wayThe future hangs over ou...
Posted by ::JL:: on Wed, 19 Mar 2008 01:23:00 PST