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jamz

you make me nervous. hella hella hella nervous.

About Me



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Some echoes, little pieces, falling, a dust, sunlight, by the window, in the eyes. Your hair as you brush it, the light behind the eyes, what is left of it.

My Interests

the country, guitar twangs, long car rides, pretty thangs.

I'd like to meet:

someone who gives me piggy back rides up the stairs.

Music:

jawbreaker. dinosaur jr. yo la tengo. sonic youth.

Movies:

singles. annie hall. reality bites. buffalo 66.

Television:

i dont watch tv...well, sometimes csi, or anything else on channel 2, 4, 5, 7, and 11.

Books:

Gary Young. Eileen Myles. Kerouac. Bukowski. Richard Brautigan. Chuck Klosterman.

Heroes:

mick jagger for still rocking out and running up and down the stage. charlie watts for playing drums even though it looks like he should be in a wheel chair. ron wood for still lookin good. and keith richards for looking like the walking dead, but still playing some good guitar and singing those slow bluesy songs.

My Blog

life:

life happened before you were here, life will continue when you dissapear.
Posted by jamz on Sat, 17 Mar 2007 07:29:00 PST

chances.

I've got to learn to weigh out the differences: will this cause me more pain or more happiness? Then I have to decide: do I really care? Do I want to risk the long term pain for the moments of laughte...
Posted by jamz on Wed, 14 Feb 2007 12:15:00 PST

demolition derby.

The corn roast was on saturday, and there was karaoke, so I sang John Denver's "Take Me Home Country Road." I caught two more fish yesturday. Last night I went to a demolition derby. Totally sweet.&nb...
Posted by jamz on Mon, 21 Aug 2006 08:31:00 PST

pennsylvania pictures

dear diary,i've spent the last three days fishing. today i caught two fish. i havent seen any snakes yet, but thats probably because they're all on a plane with samuel l jackson, so i hope i...
Posted by jamz on Sat, 19 Aug 2006 09:16:00 PST

how the cabin began: a story.

well in my writing i've written a good amount about my grandparents red and agnes jordan. but, it looks like i'm not the only one. Tim Palmer, an author who used to visit up here, wrote about them in ...
Posted by jamz on Wed, 16 Aug 2006 08:03:00 PST

deep thoughts.

today i've realized a few things. 1.) fire flies are the ugliest bugs ever during the day time when you cant see them light up; and 2.) resumes are a lot like obituaries. tonight i took the canoe arou...
Posted by jamz on Mon, 14 Aug 2006 06:30:00 PST

jet lag

tonight's soundtrack: "take" by the appleseed cast; "everyone had a hard year" by the beatles; "it's a crime i never told you" by black heart procession; "down under" by blonde redhead; "fling" by bui...
Posted by jamz on Sun, 13 Aug 2006 10:56:00 PST

straight east coastin

well friends, its that time of the year again. i'm back in pennsylvania until august 23, battling rattle snakes and bears, going fishing, watching demolition derbies, getting my beer from drive-throu...
Posted by jamz on Sat, 12 Aug 2006 02:07:00 PST

robert creeley

i've been reading a lot of robert creeley lately before bed. he makes me want to write more. i've never been good at talking. here's a few of his poems: "Some Echoes" Some echoes, little pieces, ...
Posted by jamz on Mon, 07 Aug 2006 12:19:00 PST

stuff.

smokestacks and the smell of bread past the factories on the freeway heading east. tiny thud behind the rib cage. rabbit heart, nervous hands. six strings and five fingers. these are the same hands th...
Posted by jamz on Tue, 25 Jul 2006 06:35:00 PST