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Rob Fatal (The Velvet Wax)

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About Me

My life consists of my FAMILY, my FRIENDS, FILMMAKING, SOCCER(playing and coaching, DJING(on air and competitivley), SURFING (albeit not very well), SNOWBOARDING, PHOTOGRAPHY, CONCERTS(punk, hip hop, and anything else I can mangage to get into), TRAVELING (to exotic or not-so-exotic locations), SEEKING INSPIRATION AND WISDOM (from other artists, random people who follow their dreams, old people, young people and sometimes myself), spending time with the ones I love, and generally APPRECIATING (usually with a camera) every moment (good and bad) I have in this funny little go around...Here are a few of those moments....... No one has ever looked this hard at a Jack's Mannequin Show before...werd. KSSU DISK JOCKS!!!....YOU KNOW! ahhhhhhhhh...Saturdays with the Eclipse... The GO! Team: Shinns and Rob Fatal @ Lani's, North Shore, Oahu .......................................VINTAGE SURF KAHUNAS....................... Me and the Hamster in N.Y.CIZZLE A still from one of my films: this actor worked for sex wax...dorkColossal, Drastik and Fatal...three of my favorite adjectives.................................................. ................ GROMIT CLUB...PB,SD FATALBOT PIX ..............................Rob's first shot at bar tending.... .....................Within an hour, I'm joined by the pros........................................................ ............................................................ ................................

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

PEOPLE WHO INSPIRE ME........feel free to join the club.Some past members of Rob's Inspiration Club include (in random order): Mr. Mike Colossal, Julianna Snapper, Paula Cronan, DJ Pone, Froggy, Billy Jam, Mix Master Mike Schwartz, John Waters, Guy-Manuel de Homen-Christo, Thomas Bangalter, John Waters Sister Diana, Ben Schwartz, Anne Venegas, Laticia Ramirez .Recent Club Members include: Christie Shinn, The Shenanegoats, Danny Secretion, Lloyd Kaufman...

My Blog

It’s about time: Gay marriage legal in California...

I remember how happy my big sis was when she got married to her gal of 10 years back in 2004. I'd never seen her so happy. I also remember a few months later how sad she was when people told her marra...
Posted by on Thu, 15 May 2008 13:32:00 GMT

Shinnz and Fatalbot Part III: CA Meets CA. SO CAL Shoot, summer 07.

I'm blessed to have so many talented and inspiring friends. One of the best is, of course, miss Christie Shinn (SHINNORIGINAL.COM), the super talented artist/surfer/graphic novelist from Toronto, Cana...
Posted by on Sun, 02 Sep 2007 19:02:00 GMT

Stranded In Stereo: Yes, I am writing for a Zine now...wow.

Here are some links to Stranded In Stereo...a online music mag I was absolutley blessed to be hired to write for. It's my first actual paying writing gig and I just about shit my pants when they asked...
Posted by on Sun, 02 Sep 2007 18:24:00 GMT

TORONTO...FO SHO....1-17-07

Here are some pics I did on a fun lill shoot in the far norte of Toronto, Canada. I met my good buddy, fellow artist, wetback and inspirado, miss Christie Shinnz [www.SHINNORIGINAL.com],  to...
Posted by on Wed, 17 Jan 2007 19:23:00 GMT

Moral Dilemma....

I never usually just write these things...usually this is a forum for me to show art, concert reviews, etc... Today, though I felt compelled for the first time in my life to just write about a little ...
Posted by on Tue, 12 Sep 2006 09:56:00 GMT

North Shore Scrap Book

Here's some behind the scenes pics (aka my regular tourist pics) of my photoshoot during my North Shore excursion...enjoy!    
Posted by on Mon, 24 Jul 2006 20:14:00 GMT

The North Shore series...by Rob Fatal

Here are some photo shoots I did with some very cool folks I met in the North Shore of Oahu during my week long trip there in late May....The girl is an absolutely amazingly fantabulously sick ar...
Posted by on Mon, 05 Jun 2006 13:56:00 GMT

"New York City..well I wish I was on the highway": Part 4- the end

"hanging on the corner of 52nd and Broadway/Cars pass by but none of em' seem to come my way/New York City/Well I wish I was on the highway" So concludes my frist spring break I've ever done a...
Posted by on Tue, 28 Mar 2006 17:28:00 GMT

"Nuh Yark": Part 3 St. Pattie's Day

UP NEXT: The morning after, punk rock and our last day...
Posted by on Tue, 28 Mar 2006 17:21:00 GMT

Nueva York: Day 2 Chinatownsohoandthevillage

So after a crazy 1st day me and MJ trekked out to China Town to get our bling on beotch.... The hotel Rwanda...i mean Roosevelt, although Sooz did sleep on a cot. Our first sight off the subway...
Posted by on Tue, 28 Mar 2006 16:31:00 GMT