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Scott

I am here for Friends

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

The person who invented cherryade. And make out with them.

Music:

Ant, Amida, The Aupairs, Ballboy, Bearsuit, The Beach Boys, Belle and Sebastian, BMX Bandits, Camera Obscura, Colin Clary, Daniel Johnston, Darren Hayman, Dexys Midnight Runners, Dinosaur Jr, The Fall, Envelopes, Esiotrot, Felt, Galaxie 500, The Go' Betweens, Heavenly, Hefner, Herman Dune, Jeffrey Lewis, Jesus and Mary Chain, Josef K, Jonathan Richman, The June Brides, The Kabeedies, The Kinks, Laura Cantrell, Lemonheads, Let's Wrestle, Los Campesinos!, Lucky Soul, Luna, The Manhattan Love Suicides, Matthew Sawyer and the Ghosts, MJ Hibbert and the Validators, Monkey Swallows The Universe, The Mountain Goats, Orange Juice, The Orchids, The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart, Pants Yell!, Part Chimp, The Pastels, Pavement, Pete and the Pirates, Pocketbooks, The Ramones, Razorcuts, The Research, The Rosie Taylor Project, Saturday Looks Good To Me, The Seven Inches, Shop Assistants, Slumber Party, Sonic Youth, Some Velvet Sidewalk, Sportique, Talking Heads, Talulah Gosh, Teenage Fanclub, Television Personalities, Tender Trap, The Vaselines, The Velvet Underground, The Wave Pictures, Wedding Present, The Young Playthings

Movies:

Night of the Living Dead, Dawn of the Dead, Day of the Dead, Dead Mans Shoes, Blue Velvet, Wild at Heart, The Straight Story, Mulholland Drive, Clerks, Bottle Rocket, Rushmore, The Royal Tenebaums, Buffalo 66, Mystery Train, Crumb, The Devil and Daniel Johnston, Pi, The Machinist, Requiem For A Dream, Raising Arizona, Room For Romeo Brass, Jesus' Son, Together, The Iron Giant, This Is England, Batman, Batman Returns, Batman Begins.

Television:

Arrested Development, Charlie Brookers Screenwipe, Aqua Teen Hunger Force.

Books:

Frisk, Try, Guide, Period, My Loose Thread, God Jr by Dennis Cooper. The Name of the World, Angels, Jesus' Son, Resuscitation of a Hanged Man, Already Dead by Denis Johnson. On The Road, Dharma Bums by Jack Kerouac. In Watermelon Sugar, Revenge of the Lawn, The Abortion, So The Wind Won't Blow It All Away by Richard Brautigan. The Haunted Hillbilly, Grab Bag by Derek McCormack. The Story of the Ramones by Everett True. Clumsy, Unlikely by Jeffrey Brown. I Never Liked You, The Playboy by Chester Brown. Goodbye Chunky Rice, Blankets by Craig Thompson. Peanutbutter and Jeremy's Best Book Ever, Pinky and Stinky, Monkey Vs. Robot and the Crystal of Power by James Kochalka, Batman Year One and The Dark Knight Returns by Frank Miller. Jimmy Corrigan by Chris Ware.

Heroes:

John Peel, Charles Schulz, James Kochalka, Shigeru Miyamoto, Jad Fair, Darren Hayman, Amelia Fletcher, George Romero, David Lynch.

My Blog

Panic

Lately I've been having these weird little panic attacks. They're hard to explain. I suddenly get the idea in my head that it's hard to breathe and then because of that I feel like it really is.. lik...
Posted by Scott on Fri, 08 Feb 2008 12:37:00 PST

On Turning 27

Birthdays, I suppose, are a time for reflection. Maybe not. Maybe they are a time for just getting drunk and ignoring the fact another 12 months have passed of a life that was short enough to begin w...
Posted by Scott on Sun, 27 Jan 2008 10:44:00 PST

Colds

My throat is sore. My ears feel blocked.  My eyes feel tired. My head feels like a beach ball full of sand. My lips resemble a cracked desert lakebed. My nose.. you really don't want to know...
Posted by Scott on Tue, 04 Dec 2007 12:23:00 PST

Top 10 Pig Destroyer Lyrics

As far as grindcore/death metal bands go Pig Destroyer can't be beaten. Their lyrics are awesome. Here are my 10 favourites (imagine them in cookie monster voice for added effect)   1. Your rib c...
Posted by Scott on Sat, 24 Nov 2007 10:11:00 PST

Its Too Soon For This Type Of Thing...

There is something about Christmas lights strung up around town centres that makes me happy in a really basic, childish way. I don't even mind the garish reminders of how close it actually is in the ...
Posted by Scott on Fri, 16 Nov 2007 12:58:00 PST

Hefner

It's already established that I like making lists. In celebration of seeing Darren Hayman live tomorrow night, here are my favourite 10 Hefner songs (list subject to change) 1. Good Fruit 2. Hello Kit...
Posted by Scott on Wed, 07 Nov 2007 12:46:00 PST

1991

I like making pointless lists. Here, off the top of my head (and with a little help from AMG), are my 10 favourite albums of 1991. 1. The Wedding Present - Seamonsters 2. Heavenly - Heavenly vs S...
Posted by Scott on Mon, 05 Nov 2007 02:41:00 PST

I know it is early but...

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Posted by Scott on Mon, 22 Oct 2007 01:02:00 PST

I Can See Hope I Can See Light

I realised something today. People are nicer than I thought.Maybe they aren't. Maybe it is just the surroundings. Away from the bustle and stress of the city their faces crack more easily into smiles,...
Posted by Scott on Sun, 16 Sep 2007 07:14:00 PST