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John Ransom

I am here for Friends

About Me

Another Grain of Sand On The Beach

My Interests

Bridget, Bob, Surfing, Skateboarding Pools and Bowls and Ditches, Narcotics, Deep Sea Fishing, Punk Rock, Choppers, Parrots, Guitars, Amps, Plants, Sex, Eating Food, Art, Jazz, Opiates, Beer, Marijuana, LSD, Mushrooms, Motorcycle "Touring", Motocross that's not in a sports arena- if they have that anymore, Camping, Fly Fishing, Skateboards, Igloo "Little Playmate" Coolers, Surfboards, Welding, Fabricating, Be Bop, Books, Reading, History, Pacific Cages, Los Angeles, Mexico, Warmth and Warm environments, Nice People who are Friendly

I'd like to meet:

1. People with big, empty, round swimming pools to share with me.2. People who live at or own property on the Hollister or Bixby Ranch and want occasional company to surf with.3. People who want to skate pools, ditches, ramps, or even streets, if they are sloped. 4. People with fishing boats or Mexican sportfishing resorts who are into deep-sea fishing.

Music:

The Oziehares, Chet Baker, Black Flag, Fats Waller, Germs, Supertramp, Jack Sheldon, Minutemen, Jimmy Smith, STD's, John Coltrane, Fear, Louis Armstrong, Plugz, Richard "Groove" Holmes, Cheifs, Art Pepper, Stains, Dizzy Gillespie, Screamers, Art Tatum, Gears, Miles Davis, Bags, Led Zeppelin, Human Hands, Monkees, Wall of Voodoo, Beatles, Controllers, Rolling Stones, Top Jimmy & the Rhythm Pigs, Little Richard, Saccharine Trust, Howlin' Wolf, China White, Willie Dixon, The Hated, "Sonny Boy" Williamson, Overkill, Robert Johnson, Jimi Hendrix Experience, Death Ride 69, Mitch Mitchell, DC3, Noel Redding, Stanley Clarke, .45 Grave, David Bowie, Spiders From Mars, New York Dolls, Hank Williams, Hank Williams III, Johnny Thunders, Genesis, Yes, Emerson, Lake and Palmer, B-People, Deep Purple, Wierdos, Youth Gone Mad, X, Flesheaters, Gun Club, Blue Oyster Cult, Suspects, Alex Harvey Band, TSOL, Joey Di Francesco, Social Distortion, Tony Monaco, The Damned, Rush, The Crowd, Iggy & the Stooges, Sin 34, Ella Fitzgerald, Diffs, UXA, Twisted Roots, Eyes, Adolescents, Misfits, Benny Goodman, Suicidal Tendencies, Lionel Hampton, Ramones, AC DC, Angry Samoans, Clifford Brown, Mamas & the Papas, The Clash, Seeds, 13th Floor Elevators, Standells, Strawberry Alarm Clock, Steppenwolf, Byrds, Electric Prunes, Bob Dylan, The Band, Grateful Dead, Geza X & the Mommymen, Mad Society, Black Randy & the Metro Squad, Mentors, Circle Jerks, Pigmy Love Circus, Mau-Maus, Merle Haggard, Johnny Cash, Sex Pistols, George Jones, Urinals, Aerosmith, Red Cross, Decry, Red Scare, Circle One, Moral Decay, Political Crap, Legal Weapon, Smogtown, Stitches, Fakes, Bonecrusher, 100 Flowers, Descendents, Nip Drivers, Public Image Limited, Peter Gabriel, Paul Roessler, Brian Eno, Robert Fripp, King Crimson, Robin Trower, Siouxsie & the Banshees, Nig Heist, Anti, Bodies, Richmond Sluts, RF7, Wasted Youth, Meat Puppets, Detours, Detonators, Instigator, Dead Kennedys, 51st State, Raw Power Rangers, Backbiter, Dills, Klan, Agent Orange, Pervz, Art Blakey, Strap-on Dicks, Vibrators, Knockout Pills, Straightjacket, Broken Bottles, Women of the SS, Devo, Crass, Virus, Riffs, B-52's, Heartbreakers, Lou Reed, Invisible Chains, Mood of Defiance, Kommunity FK, Alcoholics, Elvis Presley, Blasters, Rockats, Hollywood Fats Band, Cacti Widders, Reverend Horton Heat, Buddy Holly & the Crickets, Big Bopper, Beach Boys, Santana(OLD), Allman Brothers, ZZ Top, Bush Tetras, Vice Squad, Johnny Winter Band, Ten Years After, Black Sabbath, Van Halen(w/ROTH), Animals, War, Tubes, Bar-Kays, Swingin' Medallions, Bill Evans, Gerry Mulligan, George Shearing, Billie Holiday, Pink Floyd, Dead Boys, Mink DeVille, T. Rex, Suburban Lawns, Roxy Music, Plastic Bertrand, Waitresses, Dion & the Belmonts, Wilfred Harrison, Chantays, Mindreaders, Dick Dale, Be Bop Deluxe, Tex & the Horseheads, Hunns, Bob Marley & the Wailers, U.S. Bombs, Divine Horsemen, Peter Tosh, Jimmy Cliff, Toots & the Maytalls, Hank Ballard & thee Midnighters, D.I., Nina Hagen, Petra Haden, Jack Brewer Band, Blondie, Cramps, Damaged Goods, Sick Transit, R.K.L., Snoop Doggy Dogg, Youth Brigade, Varukers, Exploited, G.B.H., Discharge,Mike Watt, Black Gang Crew, Secondmen, Banyan, Anti-Pasti, Universal Congress of, Subhumans, Screws, Simpletones, Negatives, Numbers, Blades, Agression, Joneses, Ultras, Ultrviolets, Crucifix, Fang, Free Beer, Flipper, Section 8, Butthole Surfers, Jody Foster's Army, Ill Repute, American Martyrs, Con 800, D.O.A., Salvation Army, Eyes of Mind, Music Machine, Syndicate of Sound, Paul Revere & the Raiders, Cowsills, Neil Young, Holy Modal Rounders, Tommy James & the Shondells, Crystals, Ronnettes, Shirelles, Supremes, Curtis Mayfield, Jackson 5, Isaac Hayes, Traffic, Canned Heat, Badaxe, Motorhead, Iron Maiden, Motley Crue, Saint Vitus, Metallica, Angel City, Kiss, Montrose, Ted Nugent, Big Brother & The Holding Company, Moby Grape, Blue Cheer, MC5, M.I.A., Shattered Faith, Symbol 6, Detox, Vandals, Rhino 39, Secret Hate, F-Troop, Christian Death, Super Heroines, Earl Flatt & Lester Scruggs, Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs, Foggy Mountain Boys, David Allan Coe, Willie Nelson, Loretta Lynn, Tammy Wynette, Ethyl Meatplow, Patsy Cline, Roy Orbison, Jerry Lee Lewis, Ricky Nelson, Velvet Underground, Devo, Ron Therrio, David Grisman, Rik L Rik, Skulls, Adicts, Benny Carter, Wrecking Crew, Sonny Stitt, Big Boys, Dizzy Gillespie, Bad Brains, The Lewd, Girl Scoutz, Castration Squad, Saints, Buzzcocks, Waylon Jennings, Throw Rag, Kris Kristofferson, Radio Birdman, Eddie Cochran, Middle Class, Chuck Berry, Travelling Wilbury's, The Who, Dictators, Stimulators, Roky Erickson, Sonics, Small Faces, Mountain, Gene Vincent, Billy Zoom, Muddy Waters, Link Wray, Hawkwind, Southern Culture On The Skids, Bob Lee, Clawhammer, Fearless Leader, Count Basie, Yardbirds, Charles Manson, Sammy Davis Jr, Bluesbreakers, Count Basie, Captain Beefheart, Frank Zappa, Tom Waits, Lyres, Rezillos, Slaughter & the Dogs, Joe Williams, Erazerhead, Action Pact, Blitz, Lurkers, Bomboras, Unclaimed, Nervous Gender, Booker T. & The MG's, Humble Pie, Duke Ellington, Mott The Hoople, Bauhaus, Glen Miller, Blossom Dearie, Tommy Dorsey, Jimmy Dorsey, Joe Turner, Lightnin' Hopkins, Cadillac Tramps, Mose Allison, D. I., Cannonball Adderly, Smart Patrol, Gene Ammons, Butcher's Dozun, Buddy Holly, Cream, Peter & the Test Tube Babies, Charles "The Mighty Burner" Erland, Chaos U.K., Joe La Barbara, U.K. Subs, Paul Motion, A.K.A., "Phillie Joe" Jones, Dream Syndicate, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Johnny Hodges, Leaving Trains, Charlie Parker, Hypnotics, Lowdowns, Ray Brown, Upsets, Elvin Jones, Discontent, Billy Cobham, X-Ray Spex, Leon Russel, Iambic Pentameter, Dr. John, Dickies, Percy Heath, Manic Hispanic, Thelonious Monk, Batallion of Saints, Jimmy Heath, Whiskey Biscuit, Deveros, Nat Adderly, Tootie Heath, Toilet Boys, Mike Stinson, First Wave, Milt Jackson, Jeff Beck, Japanese Motors, Stan Getz, Zeros, Bob Duro, Weasels, Red Garland, Deathbred, Hyperion Outfall Serenaders, Soft Cell, Barney Kessel, Tank Burial, Hubert Sumlin, Dream Syndicate, Lou Donaldson, Rig, Joy Division, Berlin Brats, Haunted Garage, Lester Young, Eddie & the Subtitles, R.L. Burnside, Slivers, Junior Kimbrough, Modern Lovers, Jellyroll Morton, Psychedelic Furs not necessarily in any particular order(dependent upon mood, weather, current events, etc.)

Movies:

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World, Taxi Driver, On Any Sunday, Hells Angels on Wheels, Easy Rider, Dogtown and The Legend of the Z-Boys, Fruit of The Vine, Totally Commited, Bali High, Fluid Drive, Liquid Space, A Sea For Yourself, Surf Crazy, The Endless Summer, One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest, The Shining, The Decline of Western Civilization, Suburbia, Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Desperate Teenage Lovedolls, Sid and Nancy, Drugstore Cowboy, The Great Escape, The Man With the Golden Arm, Chinatown, The Wild Ones, North By Northwest, Apocalypse Now, Blue Velvet, Raising Arizona, 5 Summer Stories, Out Of The Blue, A Winter's Tale, Reservoir Dogs, To Live And Die In L.A., Pulp Fiction, Love and a .45, Freaks, Eraserhead, Farewell My Lovely, The Grateful Dead Movie, Wild Angels, Waterlogged, Hells Angels '69, Skater Dater, Cat On A Hot Foam Board, On The Waterfront, The Birds, Straw Dogs, Scarface, The Wizard of Oz, Monterey Pop, Woodstock, The Song Remains The Same, Tommy, Natural Born Killers, Kingpin, The Blues Brothers, Animal House, A Clockwork Orange, We Jam Econo, Dirty Harry, The Birdman of Alcatraz, Superfly, Repo Man, Ride The Wild Surf, Beach Blanket Bingo, Goldfinger, The Lost Highway, American Me, Sleeper, Take The Money and Run, It's a Gift(W. C. Fields), Buster Keaton

Television:

Curb Your Enthusiasm, KTLA News with Hal Fishman, Rat Patrol, Boss City, Highway Patrol, The Addams Family, Combat, Dobey Gillis, Get Smart, The Munsters, Mister Wishbone, Hobo Kelley, Shrimpenstein, Don Kirschner's Rock Concert, The Real Don Steele Show, The Jackie Gleason Show, All in the Family, Sanford and Son, Good Times, The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson, Lakers Wrap-up with Chick Hearn and Lynn Shackelford, Lancelot Link Secret Chimp, The Man From U.N.C.L.E., Gilligan's Island, Wanderlust, The Honeymooners, Fishing with Bill Roecker, New Wave Theater, Kaptain Kangaroo, Sherriff John, Baby Daphne, Green Acres

Books:

Charles Bukowski (lots of "em), On The Road(Jack Kerouac), The Unforgettable Sea of Cortez(Gene Kirra), The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test(Tom Wolfe), Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas(Hunter S. Thompson), Ms.NQR(Claudia Smith), The Subterraneans(Jack Kerouac), The Sea of Cortez(Ray Cannon)

Heroes:

Miki Dora, D. Boon, Jay Adams, Darby Crash, Big Daddy Roth, Sarge, Greg Ginn, Robo