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Davino

Off the Wall

About Me

Slightly mysterious with an edge of cool.

My Interests

Running, debate, chess, music, writing, poetry, art, politics, philosophy, history, museums, kisses, conversations, and the posh life.

I'd like to meet:

Cool peeps that love music. Poets. Artists. Musicians. Bohemians.

Music:

You DON'T even know. I LOVE music - Rock, Hip-Hop, Rap, R&B, Oldies, Jazz, Musicals, Pop, "lesbian music." Anything but country. U2 is my ALL TIME FAVORITE!!! Oh yeah, don't hate on Michael Jackson...so what if he's crazy.

Movies:

Syriana, Vanilla Sky, The Red Violin, Y Tu Mama Tambien, Sliding Doors, Sex and Lucia, Shakespeare in Love, Batman, Great Expectations, Hotel Rwanda, Kill Bill, Interview with the Vampire, Edward Scissorhand, Beetlejuice, There's Something About Mary, Austin Powers, Searching for Bobby Fischer, Mission Impossible, Suicide Club, Stealing Beauty, Chinatown, The Anniversary Party, The Nightmare Before Christmas

Television:

Don't watch TV.

Books:

Brave New World, City of Quartz, Pedagogy of the Oppressed

My Blog

Stage Exits from View -by David Tom & Mike Yuen

Stage exits from view Without the fans Or stems of roses The stagehand stole it Hapless happenings All the missed lines And the long queues Are all miscued   For now, they're searching For now, m...
Posted by Davino on Thu, 16 Nov 2006 11:23:00 PST

Like Horses (an ode to Armani Exchange)

To all my A|X coworkers, you're my family and I love all of you.  <3  I learned from each of you everyday.  You inspired me and made me a better man.  There's a special pla...
Posted by Davino on Tue, 30 Aug 2005 03:02:00 PST

Only heart and soul matters

I recently learned that only heart and soul matters, not the head.  Not that money don't matter, not that looks don't matter, not that prestige don't matter, not that intellect don't matter, but ...
Posted by Davino on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

First time I heard this song, it made me cry ...

Redemption SongBob Marley Old pirates yes they rob I Sold I to the merchant ships Minutes after they took I From the bottomless pit But my hand was made strong By the hand of the almighty We forward i...
Posted by Davino on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

3rd Marathon

So I finished my third marathon, the Rock 'n' Roll marathon in San Diego.  Time 5:07.  Not bad, but not great.  Next, Chicago marathon or Long Beach marathon in October!
Posted by Davino on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

You like to travel?

Been everywhere from coast to coast and back. Must have flown like two or three times a month...that's way too much. But hey, it's a business. My faves: Chicago, Miami, Honolulu, NYC, Seattle, Milw...
Posted by Davino on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Smile to the sky ...

Smile to the sky so the eyes of the world could see your pearly whites Make love in the deep blue sea where there's nothing but you and me A passion that spills over the brim and down your lacy slip...
Posted by Davino on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

MIAMI

Miami. Damn. It's HOT, HOT, HOT! Pretty hot and tasty. You think you know, but you have NO idea. The ladies, the scene, the ocean, the beach. All the good things you hear about how hot the city ...
Posted by Davino on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

LA Marathon

Ok. So I finished the LA Marathon. 5:07.  Wanted to be under 5 hours, but I finished my first!  Next, Chicago Marathon .... iIIii
Posted by Davino on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Marathon

Yes. 2004. LA Marathon. March 7. I'm running. Let's go. Can't nobody hold me down/oh no, i've got to keep on movin'
Posted by Davino on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST