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Jimi

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About Me

I'm trouble Jimi --
[noun]:

A person who is constantly high

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My Interests

I sold my soul to Nintendo

I'd like to meet:

Anyone who can take me away from everything

Music:

Ash, Atari Teenage Riot, Bikini Kill, Cut Copy, David Bowie, Edible 5ft Smiths, Fonda 500, Gravy Train, The Holy Orders, Joy Division .. , Le Tigre, Manic Street Preachers, Melt Banana, Muse, Nirvana, Sex Pistols, Shellac, Sleater Kinney, Sonic Youth, Yeah Yeah Yeah's,.Alternative. .Drum and Bass. .Electonica. .Indie. .Lofi. .Punk. .Post Rock. .Riot Grrl. .Rock n' Roll. .Techno.

Movies:

24 Hour Party People, 28 Days Later, Battle Royale, Betty Blue, Caligula, Children of Men, Clockwork Orange, Das Boot, Das Experiment, Dr Strangelove, Easy Rider, Fight Club, Full Metal Jacket, Ghost in the Shell, I Shot Andy Warhol, Josie and the Pussycats, Lapita, M, Medium Cool, Memories, My Neighbour Totoro, Nausicaa, Night of the Living Dead series (Any zombie films really!), Seventh Seal, Star Wars Series, Tag 24, Taxi Driver, Tetsuo The Iron Man, Twelve Monkeys

Television:

Around the World in 80 Days, Azumanga Daioh, Channel 4 News, Cowboy Beebop, Damekko Doubutsu, Eerie Indiana, Father Ted, FLCL, League of Gentlemen, Mobile Suit Gundam (08th Team, Stardust Memories & War in the Pocket), Monkey Dust, Neon Genesis Evangelion, The OC, Outlaw Star, Oz, Pokemon, The Powers of Nightmares, The Sopranos, Serial Experiment Lain, Spaced, The Transformers, The Tribe, Twin Peaks, World at War,

Books:

1984, American Psycho, Animal Farm, Ariel, Birthday Letters, Blue Monday, Brighton Rock, Crow, Death of a Naturalist, Dirty Hands (aka Crime of Passion), Eichmann in Jerusalem A Report on the Banality of Evil, Englands Dreaming, The Handmaid's Tale, Homage to Catalonia, Howl, Naked Lunch, On Revolution, Patriotism, The Revolution Betrayed, Scott Pilgrim, The Clergyman's Daughter, The Outsider, The Plague, TinTin, We,

Heroes:

Francis Bacon, Derren Brown, William Burroughs, Albert Camus, Jake and Dinos Chapman, Guy Debord, Richey James Edwards, Antonio Gaudi, Allen Ginsburg, Antonio Gramsci, Alison Jagger, Frida Kahlo, Stanley Kubrick, Rosa Luxemburg, Chyna Clugston-Major, Friedrich Nietzsche, George Orwell, Adrianne Rich, Leon Trotsky,

My Blog

Life

The more days you accumulate the more death and destruction you witness. Apparently "There can be no true beauty without decay". I understand that to have an identity or a quality, especially one as u...
Posted by Jimi on Fri, 14 Sep 2007 10:33:00 PST

Thought for the Night

Sometimes you have the rare pleasure of coming across something which is excellent in its analysis, very well written and has a lot of relevence with what is currently going on in your life. on On Wed...
Posted by Jimi on Sat, 08 Sep 2007 05:15:00 PST

The next day

There is something honest about a vodka hangover. That kick to the head which almost proves you are alive. The first cigarette in the morning followed by the first beer is one of the most pure moments...
Posted by Jimi on Sat, 01 Sep 2007 05:46:00 PST

Today

So far today has been about as pleasurable as rubbing broken glass into your scalp. Hopefully good company, good music and a good litre of vodka will help make amends. Though I'm sure I'll do somethin...
Posted by Jimi on Fri, 31 Aug 2007 08:25:00 PST

Saul 2005 - 2007

Later today I am going to have to bury Saul. My pet rat and a close friend, Saul picked me to live with and not the other way round. When I went to the pet shop to choose which rat I wanted to take ho...
Posted by Jimi on Tue, 21 Aug 2007 10:26:00 PST

What I saw when I left work early

I've just survived the great bomb scare at Lloyds Tsb in the town center and then found myself in an exhibition put on by Framework in the Council House. For those of you who don't know what this is, ...
Posted by Jimi on Thu, 26 Jul 2007 08:01:00 PST

Sat in doors

Currently I'm sat with the lights out looking through the glass doors as the rain is pouring down and the first clap of thunder has sound. Wearing only a wehrmacht t shirt with the sleeves cut off and...
Posted by Jimi on Tue, 17 Jul 2007 06:11:00 PST

Aves

I was back in Hull at the beginning of the month the day after I went to see the Manics play an outstanding gig in Leeds. I spent most of that day chatting with my Mum trying to help sort out some of ...
Posted by Jimi on Tue, 29 May 2007 03:50:00 PST

Simian

On Saturday the 19th we went for Tommy's birthday to see the Barbary Macaques at Monkey Forest. Apart from a dying Tamarin in a pet shop just off Newland Ave in Hull being kept in squalid rabbit cage ...
Posted by Jimi on Fri, 25 May 2007 09:14:00 PST

Work Ethic

So today V'07 went on sale properly. Most of those who were working were pretty burnt out by the end of the day. Especially Simon and myself who were hard at it all day. We took every problem seriousl...
Posted by Jimi on Thu, 01 Mar 2007 11:18:00 PST