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Johnny K

Where's the "is" button on this thing?

About Me

"Now I'm a seasick sailor on a ship of noise Got my maps all backwards and my instincts poisoned In a truth-blown gutter full of wasted years Like blown out speakers ringin' in my ears"

My Interests

Staying Up Late.

I'd like to meet:

I always wanted to meet an astronaut. Dinosaurs are also cool...

Music:

Talking Heads, David Byrne, Izabo, dEUS, Music For People In Trouble,Cold War Kids,Menomena, Chemical Brothers, Fela Kuti, Modest Mouse, Built to Spill, Spoon, Pavement, Coolooloosh, Queens of the Stone Age, Blonde Redhead, John Martyn, blur, Beck, Violent Femmes, DFA related shit, LCD Soundsystem, Republic Of Loose, Gomez, Talk Talk ('Laughing Stock', mostly),TV on The Radio, the The, Franz Ferdinand, The Homesicks (IL), Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra, Super Furry Animals, Acid Casulas, Beta Band, King Biscuit Time, Archie Bronson Outfit, South, Ian Brown (sometimes...), (John Spencer) Blues Explosion, Captain Beefheart, Pixies (and related)... and well... I'm sure some will pop up later.

Movies:

Terry Gilliam, Paul Thomas Anderson, Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Peter Jackson, Pixar movies

Television:

Homicide: Life on the Street, Six Feet Under, Simpsons, Family Guy, Drawn Together

Books:

Paul Auster, Chuck Palahniuk, Uzi Weill, John Barth..

Heroes:

David Byrne, Det. John Munch, My late dog Yuly

My Blog

Breaking Up in the Modern Age

  You know what sucks about breaking up in the modern age? You have to go through all your web 2.0 personalities and change your status from "Taken" to "Single". They never had that problem, bac...
Posted by Johnny K on Mon, 24 Apr 2006 04:38:00 PST

Summer's fuckin here 2006: Tropical Hideout

  This really should be a good time. This might really turn out to be a good time. I might really be having a good time. It's gonna be a really good time.   I like the fact the ocean can pu...
Posted by Johnny K on Mon, 24 Apr 2006 04:23:00 PST

24 Channels and Nothing On

Party like it's 2005 ( http://www.flickr.com/photos/eyeconpix/sets/1754954/& nbsp;) I have tried marijuanaI get nervous every timeThere will come a knockin' at the doorWhy is everybody makin' eyes...
Posted by Johnny K on Thu, 05 Jan 2006 11:53:00 PST

Saturday Morning Hungover Existential Monologue: My Concept of Truth in the World Wide Web

  Ok, how's this for a Saturday-Morning-Hangover Existential Monologue/Debate: My concept of Truth in the World Wide Web. In a word: liquid. Nobody's a bloody fact checker. What kind of fucken' l...
Posted by Johnny K on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Summer's Fuckin' Here.

  It's been here for a while now. It's hot as fucking hell. Everybody's sweaty. Everybody's iritable.   Everybody's hormonal and horny. The sun, moisture and sweat all combine to make your ...
Posted by Johnny K on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

The Painkiller Side of This Life

àäáúä ùì úøæä ãéîåï îçìåðé åâí îçìåðê àåúå äâï ðù÷ó, àåúå äðåó, åéåí úîéí îåúø ìé ìàäåá àú äãáøéí àùø ìéèôä òéðê. îåì çìåðê åâí îåì çìåðé áìéìä ùø àåúå æîéø òöîå, åòú éøèéè ìéáê áçìåîå àòå...
Posted by Johnny K on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

The Good Times Are Killing Me

Got dirt, got air, got water and I know you can carry on. Shrug off shortsighted false excitement and oh what can I say? Have one, have twenty more "one mores" and oh it does not relent. The g...
Posted by Johnny K on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Polly Wants A Crack Pipe

Today I met my first real Pirate. His name is Ami (Ami's name is fictional, to protect the innocent) (the innocent being me). He was short and round. I'm guessing the word is "Stocky". Like Georg...
Posted by Johnny K on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Wasting time at work

Wasting time at work i'm wasting time at work I'm wasting time at work yeah i'm wasting time at work I wanna eat some salad, won't you hand me that fork? I'm not really hungry - I'm just wasting ti...
Posted by Johnny K on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

This Spring Chicken Will Not Be Televised

Yo all (a crowd of 2 roars!) Just checking in to say I had a long day outta the office. Izabo, the band I'm working with, had a very long day of shooting for a new TV show, together with another b...
Posted by Johnny K on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST