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James

Everything in moderation, including moderation.

About Me

...the simple and the bizarre fills me upOriginal MySpace Layouts by Iron Spider

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My Interests

..the artist's journey. The perfect imperfection. Sport. Music.

I'd like to meet:

...or rather, who I like to meet: soulful, funny, hearty, driven, inspiring people.

Music:

Mike Patton, Temple of the Dog, jazz, blues, classical, rock. Current favs: Leonard Cohen, LCD Soundsystem, Crunchy Trunk, Bettye Lavelle, Willie Dixon, Seasick Steve, Piazzolla, The Lounge Lizards, John Coltrane, John Lurie, Angelo Badalamenti, Commander Cody and the Lost Planet Airmen, Dogs, Black Rebel Morocycle Club, Bernard Herrman, Diamond Dave and the Doodaddies

Movies:

Sex, Lies and Videotape, No Country for Old Men, Running down a Dream, Two Lane Blacktop, Napolean Dynamite, Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid, Stawdogs, Nashville, Factotum, The King of Comedy, Adaptation, Down By Law, Easy Rider, Klute, Blue Velvet, The Piano, Prairie Home Companion, Jackass, Match Point, Mulholland Drive, Welcome to the Dollhouse, Local Heroe, The Shining, Living in Oblivion, Taxi Driver, Romper Stomper, American Beauty, Lost in Translation, Rushmore, Groundhog Day

Television:

Entourage

Books:

The God Delusion, The Power of Now, Philosophy goes to the Movies, Hollywood, Ham and Rye, Women, Killer Instinct, The Book of Lonely, The Art of Loving, The Shark Net, anything by Dickens or Hess. Anything about Joseph Campbell and his works.

Heroes:

Joseph Campbell, Jim Jarmusch, Guru Bob, Charles Bukowski, David Lynch, Johnny Knoxville, Chris Noonan, Jane Campion