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WabiSabi

Save the romance for emotions

About Me

Live music, The guitar, Mechanical Bull riding (if I ever find one), writing, reading, problem solving, spicy tuna, useless facts, new words, indie pop, Art, Design & more...

My portfolio... Jsanner UHUNIX It is very old...

My Blog: thecryptozoo it hasn't been updated in a while...

Next Soul Clap and Five to Nine Mixer

Soul Clap 2nd Anniversary Flyer design by Ligature

"Four Fathoms" - For Pacific Business News

PRP Invite Design

Kapalua Land Co. Sales Kit pattern

Kapalua Land Co. Sales Kit (Concept)

Pele Awards design Colateral via:JDDG

New Amsterdams, Bottom of the Hill & Feist, Bimbos San Francisco 2006

My Interests

Dorking around, the guitar, indie pop music, graphic design, art...

From a bathing tub - I throw water into the lake - slight muddiness appears. - Kawahigashi, Hekigodo. (1873-1937)

The winds that blows - ask them, which leaf on the tree - will be next to go. - Kyoshi Takahama (1874 - 1959)

I'd like to meet:

"Maybe chance is a pretty common thing after all. These kinds of coincidences are happening all around us, all the time, but most of them don't even catch our attention and we just let them go by." — Hiruki Maurikami from "Chance Traveler"

Music:

Imogen Heap, Feist, Lali Puna, M83, the Decemberists, Interpol, Helio Sequence, Iron & Wine, The Incredible Moses Leroy, Blond Readhead, All, descendents, tahiti 80, postal service, death cab for cutie, Poundsign, Kissing Book, Straylight Run, Ben Folds, Mates of State!!!, Maritime, TPR, belle and sebastian, brittle stars, built to spill, Lucksmiths, Pipas, Yo La tengo, Smiths, Everything But the Girl, Vermont, Hot Hot Heat, Shins, Thermals, All Girl Summer Fun Band, Matt Pond PA, Cat Power, My Favorite, Braid, Hey Mercedes, Minus the Bear, The Polyphonic Spree, the Cure, Elliot Smith, Sean Lennon, Sarah Shannon, the Crabs, Softies, Streets, Go Sailor, Rose Melberg, Figurine, Lucksmiths, Thermals, New Amsterdams, GUpK, Jimmy Eat World, Groovie Ghoulies, Unwound, Sicko, Jellyfish, Moz, Cibo Matto, Mirah, Sprites, Barcelona, Fountains of Wayne, Ivy, Esthero, Beulah, yeah...

Movies:



Books:


I just got this book by designer Stephen Sagmeister!!! I think everyone should as well!

Shel Silverstein, Berkeley Breathed, David Wiesner, Harry Potter; Steve Martin, Haruki Murakami, David Sedaris, Clive Cussler, Dean Koontz and many more. Currently reading... Thomas Pynchon's Against the Day, Chris Adrian's The Children's Hospital, Haruki Murakami's Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman, Jonathan Lethem's Men and Cartoons & Dean Koontz's Brother Odd.

Heroes:

Milo Aukerman, Shel Silverstein, Natas.

My Blog

First Service, Cannonball, Breadstick, Dirtballer, Exhibition, Shank of the Golden Slam, Bagel"

Lately I have been on a health kick. Well lately meaning it's been 16 hours since my last lapse. I haven't had a cigarette or drank a lick of alcohol since then. I know it hasn't been that long but fo...
Posted by WabiSabi on Fri, 20 Jun 2008 12:55:00 PST

Why we are brothers&

This story has not been rated reader discretion is advised&"Can I help you?" said the perforated face of the clerk peering out from between stacks of DVDs at the local video emporium. He owned more or...
Posted by WabiSabi on Sun, 01 Apr 2007 06:22:00 PST

Haloperidols Adverse Treatment

"Love looks not with the eyes but with the mind." -William Shakespeare (A Mid Summers Night's Dream [I, I, 234])Chapter One"There's something about you that's different Trenton, I can't quite tell&" S...
Posted by WabiSabi on Fri, 30 Mar 2007 03:30:00 PST

The Hopeful Intervention

The Hopeful InterventionBy: Page Owens and James Nakamura Chapter OneThe loose change in my pocket started to quiver as my cell phone vibrated while receiving a call. I checked its caller ID and upon ...
Posted by WabiSabi on Sat, 10 Mar 2007 01:45:00 PST

A Rotting Pelvic Bone Never Looked So Good

Walking through the maze of Chinatown's back alleys, past posters announcing this years Cherry Blossom Pageant and the upcoming Chinese New Year Lion Dance Ceremonies I detected a faint whiff of somet...
Posted by WabiSabi on Fri, 23 Feb 2007 12:14:00 PST

Bullfrog never croaks twice (a Love Story)

At the end of a long curvaceous dirt road resided the Baxter home. It was located somewhere smack dab in the middle of Minnesota's (or was it North Dakota's), farmland country (I don't remember). Mat ...
Posted by WabiSabi on Wed, 14 Feb 2007 02:02:00 PST

The Pathetically Lonely Singles Self-Help Group

"You are a catch, you're such a great guy, Jeff& You are so talented, good looking and smart, any girl would love to go out with you, you know?" Said Caroline, a close friend mine, who is the wife of ...
Posted by WabiSabi on Tue, 30 Jan 2007 11:24:00 PST

Oblivious Animation

The lighted floor numbers above the elevator signified they were farm from descending. While I waited in my apartment building's lobby I looked at the community bulletin board, which I often do. Pinn...
Posted by WabiSabi on Thu, 18 Jan 2007 11:18:00 PST

Soul Rejuvenation

"Lose ten pounds in six weeks" the sign in the window of the local fitness center read. It's that time again. New Years. Time for a rejuvenation of the soul.. or so I thought. What the hell? I got tog...
Posted by WabiSabi on Thu, 04 Jan 2007 12:04:00 PST

The Moment(s)

The other night I had a dream and in that dream I died. There wasn't a bright light at the end of a tunnel, no clouds or puffs of smoke floated on by, no angles fluttered about, no harps were being pl...
Posted by WabiSabi on Mon, 01 Jan 2007 08:01:00 PST