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dearjoewood

About Me

i like playing music, riding a skateboard, reading books, attempting to learn japanese, and watching japanese baseball. i teach at an elementary school now, but starting april i will work at nagoya university of foreign studies, where i am currently working on my master’s degree in english education.you can listen to more mp3s or order stuff at www.unicornsounds.com or email me and i can send you stuff. peace.i love yuki (judy and mary)....she is my dream girl...the song "joy" makes me happy. i wish i could marry her...or someone just as cute and weird. [email protected]

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My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 20/05/2005
Band Members: me. this is me skateboarding. filmed by kenji and the music is by comeback my daughters.
Influences: billie holiday and the moldy peaches. my favorite bands are the jealous sound and kind of like spitting....they inspire me a lot. .....plus woody allen.
Sounds Like: make out sessions, bicycle messengers, punks, and art school drop-outs..

Record Label: still waiting for the million $ check from capital

My Blog

the funniest thing i've ever seen. i love the onion.

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Posted by on Sat, 31 Jan 2009 03:19:00 GMT

belles and whisltes, grad school, korea

ok, first off, belles and whistles played their (our) first show about 3 weeks ago and it was absolute chaos. we did not expect nor were ready for the amount of people who turned out. the venue was pa...
Posted by on Sat, 06 Dec 2008 05:02:00 GMT

only in japan...

2 weeks ago i was riding my bike to the skatepark, listening to comeback my daughters on my ipod, and carrying my skateboard when i realized my wallet was no longer in my pocket. i had dropped it and ...
Posted by on Thu, 18 Sep 2008 21:26:00 GMT

blue chip skateboard contest. dearjoewood takes first place.

this week has been busy. i wrote and recorded a new song...don’t wait for me..please listen. also, a skateshop in nagoya held a contest this saturday at wakayama skatepark and i somehow managed ...
Posted by on Sun, 30 Mar 2008 08:54:00 GMT

my coffee

this morning i bought a 100 yen cup of coffee at the mcdonald's near the subway station on the way to work. i start to leave when i notice it's only a half a cup of coffee. seriously. japanese people ...
Posted by on Wed, 05 Mar 2008 05:01:00 GMT

japanese elementary school kids and school of rock.

today was my last day teaching my 6th graders. their japanese teacher said they were studying american culture so i should plan something fun instead of just teaching them english. she said they were ...
Posted by on Wed, 13 Feb 2008 02:55:00 GMT

going to see the arcade fire, album leaf, and pinback!!!

what do you do when you're completely broke and depressed about life in general? you take a chunk of money from large amount of money you borrowed for next semester at grad school and you buy tickets ...
Posted by on Sun, 03 Feb 2008 01:13:00 GMT

5 months and worth the wait

after a professor asked me if i was interested in teaching small english classes at my university, nagoya university of foreign studies, in august, it was all i could think about since then and as of ...
Posted by on Thu, 17 Jan 2008 00:21:00 GMT

skateboarding.

i've been crazy stressed out lately over grad school. i think the grad is short for "you will grad-ually want to give up and kill yourself." i don't know which is harder, the actually school work or s...
Posted by on Tue, 15 Jan 2008 01:00:00 GMT

road trip.

i`m curently in fukuoka (kyushu, bottom island of japan). i was invited on a crazy skateboard roadtrip by my friend kenji. the drive took us 24 hours including a stop in hiroshima to skate a super fun...
Posted by on Mon, 31 Dec 2007 00:39:00 GMT