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ashkon.

brushing off the nightmares you wish

About Me

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My Interests

guitar, photography, road trips, sweet concerts...

I'd like to meet:

GO CHECK OUT: myspace.com/morethanbreathing

Music:

anything with a kick, that speaks volumes, calms nerves, eases pains, enlightens, glorifies, explodes.

Movies:

james bond films, the royal tenanbaums, swingers, beetle juice, napoleon dynamite, garden state, lost in translation, life aquatic

Television:

scrubs, dave chappelle, daily show, colbert report, cbc, ctv, the hour.

Books:

the celestine prophecy trilogy, wanderlust, the gift, goldfinger, you only live twice, one flew over the cuckoo's nest, of mice and men, parallel myths.

Heroes:

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My Blog

transit (NEW SONG) :)

A cool moon sits in a pitch-black skyAnd sheds luminosity onto this town of mineThe temperature is numbing me Through the heavy thoughts of where I'll be tonightAlone in the corner of an empty train I...
Posted by ashkon. on Fri, 13 Apr 2007 03:02:00 PST

The Black and White Seal Hunt

As a vegan journalist, staying objective on some widespread issues naturally becomes somewhat of a challenge. The beef industry, mad cow disease, bird flu and other animal related illnesses present su...
Posted by ashkon. on Fri, 06 Apr 2007 08:41:00 PST

Cupid and Psyche

Cupid and PsycheWith long, silky hair and soft, supple skinPsyche was strolling through the Xanadu she thought she was inWhen she heard the goddess of loveScreaming from up aboveThen Cupid was sent to...
Posted by ashkon. on Mon, 12 Feb 2007 09:11:00 PST

Oversensitivity vs. Tastelessness

It..s difficult to understand what exactly drives a person to make comments that will clearly enrage a certain number of people. Maybe what compelled Michael Richards was his lack of fame. Perhaps he ...
Posted by ashkon. on Thu, 23 Nov 2006 10:08:00 PST

Mainstream  the conventional, dominant trend

In today..s culture, there..s a dangerous risk in elevating rapidly as an artist. When genuine talent is recognized at a small level, it naturally expands and gains pure exposure from surrounding fami...
Posted by ashkon. on Thu, 19 Oct 2006 09:36:00 PST

a musician worth checking out.

Don't ever let yourself be scratching the surface on a society-crafted label maker for new independent artists. The resulting reputation is most often immediate and infectious.   If you're inter...
Posted by ashkon. on Tue, 16 May 2006 02:53:00 PST

words written by colour.

It's a struggle trying not to lose my last inch of patience while searching for summer employment, especially from the self-set high standards. Between sips of chocolate soy milk in this never-ending ...
Posted by ashkon. on Thu, 04 May 2006 07:42:00 PST

choosing a name.

We always try to broaden our horizons in everything we do. I think it's partially to beat our own standards. But also to strive forward and have something to feel proud of. It's quite an ama...
Posted by ashkon. on Mon, 01 May 2006 06:56:00 PST

the pain of an ending era

It's funny how familiar a place becomes with time. So naturally too! As if it's a painting you've just finished that took months to perfect. Staring at the same painting day after day gives you a...
Posted by ashkon. on Fri, 21 Apr 2006 06:58:00 PST