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About Me

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i like:::
crows, clouds, earl grey tea, ink and paint, ribbon, conspiracy theories, dove grey and glossy black gerbils, garlic, Milan Kundera, gothic Lolita girlies, artists, pluots, lily of the valley, sandalwood, Kate Bush, Matthew Barney, Craig Thompson, Angela Carter, ghosts, poppies and violets, grotesque stories, torii and kanji, spilled and abundant things, Hayao Miyazaki, red candles, absinthe, dreams, Jeff Buckley, pesto, Wim Wenders, green eye-shadow, pillowcases & clothes with birds on them, Vladimir Nabokov, stealing flowers, people named Kate (Kat), Michelle, Travis and Tomoko (as a general rule), mystical and illuminated texts, those raspberry jelly candies with little scarlet balls all over them, ipods and ibooks, edgar allan poe, lunar phases, travel, the smell of cut wood and oil paint, typhoon winds, Sado Island, Scotland, black pepper, Tom Waits, sepia photos of obscured things, charming bartenders, faeries and aliens, southern pecan coffee, satyrs, female surrealists, seeing new things, science fiction and fantasy movies, ricefields at dusk, fingerless gloves, rusty debris, red and green together, mermaids, bones, Krystov Kieslowski films, flax, My mom, Scorpios, skull beads, glittery shoes, Art Bell, dark chocolate
i am a lot like a crow, i like most things that glitter.
i don't like:::
foul odours, earthquakes or tsunamis, Japanese food, ill-fitting shoes, when people are tardy, selfish or rude, fatigue, pamphlets, waiting, people named Eddie, Laura, Robert (Rob is okay), Richard (Rich is okay), Allison (Allie is okay) or Sarah (as a general rule), cell phones, meat or natto, umbrellas, New Orleans, hipsters, really super-nice Christians, the colour salmon, Tom Hanks (in fact i hate looking at or hearing him, really), enduring other people's halitosis, artsy djs too selfish to realize the people want to dance to shitty hip hop and classic Prince rather than their smooth obscure blends, Francis Ford Coppola films, hippies, stuffed animals, seeing mattresses discarded on the side of the road (it gives me a yucky David Lynch feeling), lawyers, police, Selma Blair

My Interests

most things interest me, with the exceptions of africa and american football.

I'd like to meet:

other artists who want to collaborate, dopplegangers

Music:

Van Morrison, Bob Dylan, Blond Redhead, Jeff Buckley, Kate Bush, Stevie Wonder, This Mortal Coil, Interpol, Peter Gabriel, Tori, Tom Waits, Cocteau Twins, Neil Young, Erykah Badu, Minor Threat, Sufjan Stevens, Alain Goraguer, Ella Fitzgerald, Leonard Cohen, Sting, Mazzy Star, Goldspot, Fiona Apple, the Shins, Sparklehorse, Damien Rice, Mice Parade, Smiths, Frou Frou, Beck, Miles Davis, Zbigniew Preisner, PJ Harvey, Spearhead, I love you but I've chosen darkness, David Byrne, Air, Led Zeppelin, the White Stripes, Amy Winehouse, Andrew Bird, Chris Cornell

Movies:

Gleaming the Cube, Chaos, Eddie and the Cruisers, Labyrinth, The Dark Crystal, Legend, The Legend of Billie Jean, Reckless, Last Temptation of Christ, Henry and June, Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon, Quills, The Lost Boys, ALL STUDIO GHIBLI productions, Better off Dead, One Crazy Summer, Edward Scissorhands, Cinema Paradiso (not the re-vamped version), Titus, The Double Life of Veronique, La Planete Sauvage, Red, Amelie, Henry Fool, the House of Flying Daggers, Tuvalu, The Sheltering Sky, Frida, Orlando, The Shawshank Redemption, Romeo is Bleeding, Secretary, Fire Walk with Me, Until the End of the World, Wings of Desire, Bonnie and Clyde, Leolo, Sex and Lucia, Elizabeth, the X-men series, the Indiana Jones series, The Pillow Book, Ghost Dog, Rosemary's Baby, All About My Mother, A Room with a View, Memento, Last of the Mohicans, Ma Vie en Rose, Black Orpheus, Damage, Blade Runner, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, True Romance, Stealing Beauty

Television:

is really bad. terribly dangerous, it hypnotizes you and makes you a sloppy slave, but I loved it when I was a kid.Moonlighting was my all time fav. back then.Since I stopped watching TV I have rented the following series on DVD: Twin Peaks, the X-files, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel, Firefly, Cowboy Bebop, Neon Genesis Evangelion.

Books:

Perfume: Patrick Suskind, The Book of Laughter and Forgetting: Milan Kundera, NP: Banana Yoshimoto, Ada: Vladimir Nabokov, The Bloody Chamber: Angela Carter, Yann Andrea Steiner: Marguerite Duras, Jitterbug Perfume & Still Life with Woodpecker: Tom Robbins, Frankenstein: Mary Shelley, The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail: Baigent, Leigh & Lincoln, Milroy the Magician: Paul Theroux, The Stone Door: Leonora Carrington, Goodbye Chunky Rice: Craig Thompson, The Mixquiahuala Letters: Ana Castillo, Dangerous Angels and Primavera: Francesca Lia Block, Song of Solomon: Toni Morrison, It Does not Die: Maitreyi Devi, Cherries in the Snow: Emma Forrest, All E.M. Forester novels except a Passage to India, the Penguin Book of Vampires, The Turn of the Screw: Henry James, Cunt: Inga Muscio, Beasts: Joyce Carol Oates, Wild Ginger: Anchee Min, The Crying of Lot 49: Thomas Pynchon, everything by Jeanette Winterson, Geek Love: Katherine Dunn, Cruddy: Lynda Barry, Middlesex: Jeffrey Eugenides, Haunted: Chuck Palahniuk, Kissing the Witch: Emma Donoghue

Heroes:

Stevie Wonder for his inspiring love and spirituality and Leonora Carrington for her creativity, perversity and bravery and like everyone else, I admire Jeluluddin Rumi and Joseph Campbell, those two blokes seriously make my little heart leap

My Blog

japanese whispers

Found these journal entries from Feb 2005 on deviant art. I had completely forgotten about having that account, they made me so happy!!!!!1)dark forces This morning, on the way to get the train, I had...
Posted by halo fragmentia on Thu, 14 Dec 2006 03:21:00 PST

God's artist Duane

One of the very best e-mails I ever received was from a guy I was selling a Blonde Redhead CD to on e-bay, He e-mailed and asked me about my name (halo Fragmentia) and we got into a little bit of a ba...
Posted by halo fragmentia on Thu, 26 Oct 2006 09:06:00 PST

the loudest cicada in the world

This was the longest and busiest weekend I have had in ages, I did not stop moving once, it was a series of exciting events: sneaking into outdoor concerts featuring lousy margaritas and skinny rocke...
Posted by halo fragmentia on Mon, 09 Oct 2006 02:49:00 PST

Thom Yorke f*cks me up.

What is it about that messy-haired little muppet? His pitiful exhausted sounding howling is so delicious to my ears. It sounds so tired and world-weary and threadbare and hopeless. When is sing-whines...
Posted by halo fragmentia on Tue, 19 Sep 2006 10:46:00 PST

but a man never got a woman back, not by begging on his knees...

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Posted by halo fragmentia on Fri, 25 Aug 2006 12:28:00 PST

Flash Gordon and the Beastmaster

At a big dinner for a friend's birthday Monday, the conversation took one of those gorgeously random turns that makes you marvel later. A man who was about 25 and trying to prove to the rest of us by ...
Posted by halo fragmentia on Fri, 25 Aug 2006 06:09:00 PST

Still a bachelor and a cuckold

Somehow one never imagines that they will be lost in Summerland dreaming of the deepest autumn nights. But I am. I miss fallen leaves and cool clean breezes. I miss the cold distant moon, I miss pin-p...
Posted by halo fragmentia on Fri, 18 Aug 2006 04:26:00 PST

what happened on my third morning in L.A.

I went to the library @ 9 only to find it closed until noon, so I had time to kill. I went to the bookstore but it did not open till 10 so I went to have coffee and read about the Cuban revolution. I ...
Posted by halo fragmentia on Fri, 07 Jul 2006 09:46:00 PST

a lesson in resisting nostalgia

When he called me his fatetwin I swallowed that sugary cordial, threw back my head and took it all at once, feeling its unnatural burn in my belly. But he was only half right. Fate, yes that much was ...
Posted by halo fragmentia on Tue, 02 May 2006 06:46:00 PST

the Justo Experiment

I have stalked before, but not for my own crush, only as an assistant to stalking; an accessory. You see, my friend Claire once, crushed hard for a much older South American man named Justo.She used t...
Posted by halo fragmentia on Wed, 22 Mar 2006 08:47:00 PST