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Ma Te Hu Na

Never discourage anyone... who continually makes progress, no matter how slow. -Plato

About Me

knuckle cracker.

Links: MySpace Themes | Online Dating

My Interests

Learning arabic. Keval Hal? Ham delelah.

I'd like to meet:

Dreamers, believers, lovers, sailors, climbers, wanderers, movers as well as the shakers.

Music:

I looove Etta James, Nina Simone, Prince, Chaka Khan, Zero 7, Modest Mouse, Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, Erykah Badu, Jill Scott, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Miles Davis, Grant Green, Charles Mingus, Mr. Coltrane, Sise, Radiohead, Donny Hathaway, D'Angelo, Gladys Knight and the Pips, Portishead, A Tribe Called Quest, Brazilian Girls, Bob Marley, Earth,Wind and Fire, Peggy Lee, Citizen Cope, The JAKONS (go to their MySpace page!), Fiona Apple, Sade, Al Green, Jeff Buckley, Shuggie Otis, Outkast, City of God Soundtrack, Fela Kuti, Manu Chao, Nirvana, Keb' Mo', Janis Joplin, Pat Benetar, Jackson 5, India Arie, The Pharcyde, Digable Planets, Smokey Robinson, DOO WOP!, Buena Vista Social Club, Pink Floyd, Bjork, Bill Withers, Toots and the Maytals, Bilal, Common, Aretha Franklin, Anita Baker, Sly & The Family Stone, Aimee Mann, Tracy Chapman, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Ray Charles, Queen, Otis Redding, Mos Def, Matisyahu, Led Zeppelin, Bad Plus, Beck, Caetano Veloso, Curtis Mayfield, Betty Harris, Deniece Williams, Bessie Smith, Albert King, The Allman Brothers, Funkadelic, Parliament, Perez Prado, Rick James, Rolling Stones, The Roots, Ibrahim Ferrer, Ruben Gonzalez, Sheila E, Seu Jorge, Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings, Sia, Morcheeba, Cat Power, The Impressions, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Sublime, Thievery Corporation, Van Morrison, Gnarls Barkley, Violent Femmes, Willpilot, Sam Cooke, Wolfmother. As many versions of Summertime that I like. Any questions?

Movies:

Kung Fu Hustle, Shaolin Soccer, God of Cookery, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, The Usual Suspects, Amelie, Billy Elliot, Labyrinth, LOTR Trilogy, Il Postino, I Fati Ignoranti, Memento, Goonies, City of God, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Life and Death of Peter Sellers, Mannequin, A Streetcar Named Desire, Heavenly Creatures, Safe Men, Green Mile, Stand By Me, Strictly Ballroom, A Bronx Tale, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Primal Fear, Fight Club, Supertroopers, Better Off Dead, 40 Year Old Virgin, Dances with Wolves..............

Television:

Heroes.

Books:

101 Ways to Amaze Yourself, Of Love and Other Demons, A Separate Peace, Marabou Stork Nightmares, To Kill a Mockingbird, Of Mice and Men, Bukowski, Veronika Decides to Die, The Rum Diary, Da Vinci Code

Heroes:

Miladys.

My Blog

Heartbreak Hotel

Can bands that I like quit breaking up already?  It's breaking me up. 
Posted by Ma Te Hu Na on Sun, 18 Mar 2007 03:53:00 PST

What it is...

You know what would be really cool???  If someone could tell me where I could get Chains and Black Exhaust.  It's a rare funk compilation.  That would be pretty effin cool.  AAaaa...
Posted by Ma Te Hu Na on Fri, 16 Mar 2007 02:28:00 PST

One Year and Counting...

  A man. In Solitude. Speaks only to himself. Cannot see or reach out.  He longs for something he does not recognize.  His tears have blinded him.  He knows somethin...
Posted by Ma Te Hu Na on Mon, 27 Mar 2006 10:16:00 PST

I'm all for a revolution....

I had to kill an enourmous cockroach today at my job which is a sparkling clean hell of a mall.  I mean street-walking, antennas-so-long-they-could-poke-you-in-the-eye-if-you-were- laying down, lo...
Posted by Ma Te Hu Na on Sat, 13 Aug 2005 02:55:00 PST