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About Me

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My Interests

i am basically interested in three things: my kid, music, and books.

I'd like to meet:

i'm fine with the people i've already got in my life. but if you happen to be david bowie, and your wife is on vacation....

Music:

pretty decent mix, i guess. i'm sure you know all kinds of bands i've never heard of, and i don't care... i like: mew, flaming lips, radiohead, pretenders, ben folds, keith green, ben lee, joy electric, a-ha, kennedy's, prince, eisley, damien jurado, scissor sisters, weezer, sunny day real estate, wilco, fire theft, havalina rail co., danielson, rentals, guster, space vacuum (from outer space), starlight mints, ester drang, social distortion, placebo, shiny toy guns, fiery furnaces, shins, iggy pop (stooges, too), yes, heart, old santana, blondie, mxpx, jeremy enigk, fleming and john, jeff buckley, genesis, tom petty, eric clapton, robert deeble, jets to brazil, pavement, tokyo smash, portishead, david bowie, starflyer 59, roxy music, t.rex, queen, velvet underground, morella's forest, dear ephesus,, callupsie, enlow, pizzicato five, mazzy star, nickel creek, cure, pedro the lion....the list goes on.

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Movies:

hackers, high fidelity, newsies lol, amelie, labyrinth, the royal tenenbaums, casablanca, roman holiday, dark city, the man who fell to earth, velvet goldmine, boogie nights, orgy of the dead (because i love chris), batman movies, dark crystal, swing kids, reality bites, empire records, the prestige, eternal sunshine of the spotless mind, and all the muppet movies EXCEPT muppet wizard of oz.

Television:

grey's anatomy, numbers, without a trace, criminal minds, murder she wrote, and my so-called life. plus a little fox news.....

Books:

this could be insanely long: Dharma Bums (Kerouac), Slapstick (Vonnegut), American Gods (Gaiman), Chronicles of Narnia (Lewis), The Pearl (Steinbeck), Mere Christianity, Blue Like Jazz, Lawhead's Pendragon Cycle, Stardust, Good Omens, The Jesus I Never Knew, Nancy Drew books, haha, Agatha Christie books, House of Leaves, Leaves of Grass, The Hobbit, Lord of the Rings, Robert Jordan's Wheel of Time, Dostoevsky's Brothers Karamazov, Pride & Prejudice, Harry Potter (i'm a geek), Anything by Frank Peretti, Wuthering Heights, Eddings' Belgariad, Sherlock Holmes stories, Pickwick Papers by Dickens, House of the Seven Gables by Hawthorne, The D Case: or The Truth About The Mystery of Edwin Drood, Oscar Wilde, At the Back of the North Wind by MacDonald, Main Street by Sinclair Lewis, Darwin On Trial, Screwtape Letters, anything by Roald Dahl, Inside the Third Reich by Albert Speer, blah blah blah.

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Heroes:

itzchak perlman, ben carson, isola cheyne, david bowie, nikki trash.

My Blog

well, the bitter comes out better on a stolen guitar...

pick up a bottle of champagne and meet me in the park. we'll celebrate nothing by searching out falling stars. we'll drive all night, we'll smoke too much, we'll be far more profound than everyone we ...
Posted by je suis une etoile vivante on Thu, 23 Aug 2007 05:13:00 PST

i'll stick with you, baby, for a thousand years,

of all the things that have influenced and shaped the person i am, books are the most powerful. if you know me at all, you know i'm such a book nerd. if you get me started, i can talk about things i'v...
Posted by je suis une etoile vivante on Fri, 11 May 2007 08:35:00 PST

make way for the saviours of the jazz ballet!

CONFESSIONS OF A CLOSET OPTIMISThello, my darling readers. i've been spending my spare time lately (all 30 minutes of it) wondering why i persist in believing the best about people. i am always seeing...
Posted by je suis une etoile vivante on Sun, 04 Mar 2007 11:25:00 PST

in a big, big way

so, in church today we talked about love. and how we define it. we divided into groups and came up with our favorite scriptures that were about love. (you know what i picked, right?) anywaysssss, i wa...
Posted by je suis une etoile vivante on Sun, 18 Feb 2007 01:30:00 PST

all you need is love----

i am really not looking forward to valentine's day. i'm going to be working all freakin day. yes. all. day. and when i get off work, having served fajitas and chimichangas to all those sappy females b...
Posted by je suis une etoile vivante on Mon, 12 Feb 2007 04:51:00 PST

spin faster, shouting out loud

COMMENTARY ON THE SINGLE LIFEyou know, it's really not so bad most of the time. for instance, i don't have to give a rat's ass about anyone else's opinion about my hair. i only shave my legs because i...
Posted by je suis une etoile vivante on Tue, 30 Jan 2007 10:31:00 PST

i'm not an addict

so.....i guess people have been taking these things pretty seriously. a BLOG. seriously. my place for venting of excess emotion or boredom. a venue designed for melodramatic whining, music-based rants...
Posted by je suis une etoile vivante on Fri, 29 Dec 2006 07:28:00 PST

time to gather up the splinters,

i hate waiting. no, seriously. i don't do well with suspense. i want to know when the other shoe is going to drop. i want to know where it's going to fall, and i want to know how loud of a sound it's ...
Posted by je suis une etoile vivante on Thu, 30 Nov 2006 08:10:00 PST

wait for you to show me...

so i am planning a really awesome mix cd. in case you're wondering, it's something i do when i get writer's block. something about agonizing over someone else's songs kind of gets me back on trac...
Posted by je suis une etoile vivante on Sat, 18 Nov 2006 11:10:00 PST

i'm seeing a tunnel...

i'm needing a little inspiration. i'm running dry. can i borrow someone's muse? nothing is working. i've got nothin. at the end of all these lights-sj
Posted by je suis une etoile vivante on Mon, 13 Nov 2006 10:40:00 PST