The Other Side of the Ropes - "To Ohz and Back. That’s Not a Typo... |
And for something completely different; here's a slight glimpse of what it's like to be an Indie worker traveling abroad, and as an example I'll use my most recent trip to Germany. Hang on... About 3... Posted by SHAKA on Sat, 24 May 2008 11:05:00 PST |
The Other Side of the Ropes - Don’t Call It a Comeback... |
After roughly 3 and a half months of procrastination, hesitation, disgust and right frustration, I've finally decided to get my head out my tuchus and write. I sat here night after night pondering on... Posted by SHAKA on Sat, 17 May 2008 11:24:00 PST |
THE OTHER SIDE OF THE ROPES - "The Unrestrained Use of Excessive Force..." |
This story begins in Philly in late 2000. The Indy scene was starting to wind down despite being congested with workers who were hungry for work but had very little option of doing so at the time. O... Posted by SHAKA on Thu, 21 Feb 2008 11:43:00 PST |
The Other Side of the Ropes - Another rant? Keep thinking that... |
" Reality is what you can get away with" - Robert Anton Wilson I know I said I'd wait until next month to write my next piece, but I'm prone to believe that if I put off anoth... Posted by SHAKA on Fri, 25 Jan 2008 07:03:00 PST |
The Other Side of the Ropes - New Year, Same Song? |
"The revolution will not be televised..." Gil Scott Heron"The revolution will be synthesized..." Sascha KonietzkoHappy 2008 and welcome to the year's very first edition of The Other Side of the Ropes.... Posted by SHAKA on Mon, 14 Jan 2008 10:39:00 PST |
THE OTHER SIDE OF THE ROPES - Another Year, 3 Times a Charm... |
"Nothing is true. Everything is permitted." - Bryon Gysin Whoever thought this year would fly as fast as this one has? Whoever ever thought this column would last 3 years? That's rig... Posted by SHAKA on Sat, 15 Dec 2007 12:02:00 PST |
The Other Side of the Ropes - "When keeping it real goes wrong, Pt III" |
"Work or shoot, it's still competition." -
Bill Watts
This is a special installment for TOSOTR. Not because it's part three of a series but because where I'm doing it from; my tag... Posted by SHAKA on Thu, 15 Nov 2007 08:32:00 PST |
THE OTHER SIDE OF THE ROPES - When keeping it real goes wrong, Pt II |
Before I get started on the second part of this installment, I want to thank some of you who checked out the write-up and gave your input, and a good point was brought up by one of my ring brot... Posted by SHAKA on Fri, 26 Oct 2007 10:54:00 PST |
THE OTHER SIDE OF THE ROPES - When Keeping it Real Goes Wrong... |
"We need a revolution to Rip the System..." - KMFDM Well, I 'm back. Figure it would be a month before I wrote another piece, especially since I did a double-header last time; ... Posted by SHAKA on Wed, 17 Oct 2007 09:37:00 PST |
The Othr Side of the Ropes - The Rant With No Name, Pt II |
"Black Man
White Man
Rip the System!!!" - KMFDM
I'm just pulling new precedents out the wazoo, it seems; not only could I not come up with a title for the last write-up for TOSOTR, but I'm writ... Posted by SHAKA on Fri, 17 Aug 2007 11:52:00 PST |