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About Me

Grep spends his days battling hackers and his evenings mussing around with electronics, sound, and visual arts. On the weekends Grep has been known to build vintage arcade machine emulators and electronic musical instruments out of strange refuse.

My Interests

Music:

Autechre. U-ziq. Tom Waits. Aphex Twin. Portishead. Brian Eno. Cocteau Twins. FSOL. Tchaikovsky. Beck. Orbital. Hendrix. Bjork. Thomas Newman. Zeppelin. Squirrel Nut Zippers. Massive Attack. Prefuse 73. Chopin. Boards of Canada.

Movies:

Life aquatic. Slacker. Memento. Big Lebowski. Young Frankenstein. Harold & Maude. Fight Club. Princess Bride. Most David Lynch, Kevin Smith, Kubrick movies. Little Shop of Horrors. Pi. Office Space. Spirited Away.

Television:

Media laced with commercials makes me ill. So I avoid TV whenever possible. Sit me in front of a mindless cartoon however and I probably wouldn't argue.

Books:

zodiac. oryx & crake. ishmael. 1984. invisible monsters. choke. cat's cradle. culture of fear. einstein's dreams.

Heroes:

Lobo. Ghandi. Anyone else crazy enough to stir things up.

My Blog

Geek Week in review

The video log: http://7d.blogs.com/stuckinvt/. Thanks Eva! Times Argus: http://www.timesargus.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/2007062 2/NEWS02/706220365 Ms. Maeve's take: http://7d.blogs.com/mistress/20...
Posted by Grep on Tue, 03 Jul 2007 05:20:00 PST

Dave's Geektronica: 9:00 Tonight at Langdon Street Cafe

It's "Innoventions" day at Geek Week, and tonight (9 to 9:30) I'll be doing my electronic music set with home-made light sensing synthesizers and other never-before-seen electronic instruments. After ...
Posted by Grep on Mon, 25 Jun 2007 11:55:00 PST