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Karrie K.

discordians unite

About Me

i never pass up a gumball machine. I edited my profile with Thomas' Myspace Editor V4.4

My Interests

practical jokes, darts, quantum psychology, chucking things, the nephews, records, scrabble, scotland, mum, painting, hiking, theatre, pectiwita, building towers, meditating, calculus, the blues, physics, bouldering, film, cancers, music, acting, bubble baths, arte, camping, twirling fire, twirling my hair, writing, sea otters, trivia, men in kilts, semiology, skinny-dipping in the ocean, laughing at myself, laughing at you, snuggling, and pecan pie. and music. and our band is called franko near death.

I'd like to meet:

somebody who is forever with a quarter in his pocket.

Music:

can, joy division, slim harpo, t.rex, fotc, zappa, silver apples, brian eno, animal collective, panda bear, john cale, domakesaythink, pinback, deathcab, neutral milk hotel, broken social scene, elliott, budgie, bob dylan, al green, al jarreau, mercury rev, butter 8, blondie, blonde redhead, otis redding, prince, peaches, busdriver, johnny cash, dance disaster movement, peter bjorn and john, brian jonestown massacre, ambulance ltd, franco near death, cocteau twins, boom bip, otis redding, io perry, moving units, t rex, explosions in the sky, le tigre, bright eyes, the autumns, yeah yeah yeahs, the church, siouxsie, death from above, mallory, detroit cobras, lansing-dreiden, franco near death, bus driver, the vacation, the cure, fruitbats, the sea & , lee hazelwood, beauty pill, my morning jacket, postal service, hello menno, trail of dead, her space holiday, royal trux, helio sequence, water, nancy sinatra, electralane, captain beefheart, funkstorung, calexico, the album leaf, lou barlow, boards of canada, the notwist, orishas, beachwood sparks, boom bip, brian eno, the soledad brothers, stone roses, secret machines, black dice, omni trio, ubiquity, holly golightly, the section quartet, irving, midway, peace orchestra, nina simone, couch, fridge, billie, ella, outkast, turin brakes, buddy holly, blood brothers, zombies, q & not u, my bloody valentine, roy eldridge, stevie wonder, velvet underground, mogwai, fischerspooner, the magic band, depeche mode, cure, autolux, neil young, bjork, beck, the streets, godspeed you black emperor, galaxie 500, descendents, broadcast, low, bowie, baxter dury, four tet, love, the monks, iron & wine, ladytron, sebadoh, black keys, pavement, joy division, kinks, kraftwerk, etc, and all the brilliant musicians who have inspired and influenced said performers.

Movies:

lynne ramsay, pierre jeunet, harmony karine, lars von trier, akira kurosawa, coens, kubrick, miranda july, solondz, scorsese, aronofsky, christopher guest, wes anderson, ratcatcher, lynch, pee-wee's big adventure, big lebowski, high art, highball, kicking & screaming, donnie darko, midnight cowboy, barfly, the hustler, et cetera. . .

Television:

fotc, aqua teen hunger force, twin peaks, kids in the hall, & bugs bunny

Books:

the picture of dorian gray, the wooden indian, the three pillars of zen, ayn rand, bukowski, wilde, robbins, h.s. thompson, proust, faust, greg braden, kesey, foucault, burroughs, kerouak, the cosmic trigger, chomsky, cassady, salinger, miller, tennessee williams, mamet, rabe, shepard, my copy of webster's dictionary, etc...

Heroes:

mum, jean d'arc, j.c., nikola tesla, mahatma gandhi, honest abe, & parker posey

My Blog

snatched up by a twister

yesterday an electrical stormed raged over downtown for hours; but just before it really started to pour, i saw the biggest, most vivid rainbow i'd ever seen. i didn't think these things could happe...
Posted by Karrie K. on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

emo brats disrespecting delta blues

yesterday @ atp hundreds of anxious teenagers and twenty-somethings cheered as the magic band announced they had to cut their set short for scheduling purposes. sure, they had no place on the all tom...
Posted by Karrie K. on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

gang violence thwarts dj set

i wasn't able to play my second set on halloween because some troubled youngsters felt they needed to pound on each other's heads. i'm not exactly sure what the fight was all about, but i'm sure it, ...
Posted by Karrie K. on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

the shirtless stranger skulks in my garden

at approximately 9:28 a.m. pacific time, i received a knock on my door and when i opened it a cop was standing before me. as i was signaling my roommate dani to flush the dope, officer doss informed ...
Posted by Karrie K. on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

something very relaxing about pumpkin-carving

my pumpkin depicts the silhouette of a devil cat whose claws are like machetes. floating next to the cat are the decapitated heads of a nun, a baby, and honest abe. we don't know for sure whether de...
Posted by Karrie K. on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST