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Darrin

.. "God is a comedian playing to an audience too afraid to laugh"

About Me



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My Interests

I'd like to meet:

Take the quiz:
Which Grateful Dead member are you?

Phil Lesh
You have awesome energy and are an intellectual and all around nice guy

What Quote Should You Live By? by star-crossed lover
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Quote to Live By No one should drive a hard bargain with an artist

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In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes an act of rebellion"
-George Orwell

Music:



“You need music, I dont know why. It's probably one of those Joseph Campbell questions, why we need ritual. We need magic and bliss, and power and myth, and celebration and religion in our lives and music is a good way to encapsulate a lot of it.” -Jerry Garcia-

Grateful Dead, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Jethro Tull, Beatles, CSNY, Y, The Band, Aerosmith, Stones, Pink Floyd, James Taylor, Jackson Browne, Traffic, The Who, Dylan, Genesis (Gabriel era), Peter Gabriel, Etta James, Asleep at the Wheel, Marshall Tucker Band, the list really is endless. Love the blues...and classic rock obviously. Think this was my third (or fourth) Dead show...my oldest ticket. Check the price!
Those were the days...

Movies:

Apocalypse Now, Key Largo, Wizard of Oz, The Big Chill, Singing in the Rain, The Grateful Dead Movie, Body Heat, Monsters Inc., Field of Dreams, Devils Advocate

Television:

Criminal Minds, The Closer, Without a Trace, Scrubs, The Office, Law and Order, CSI, Monk, Will & Grace reruns, Sex and the City reruns, Friends reruns

Books:

Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy, all Vonnegut and Tom Robbins and Rita Mae Browne, The Tao of Physics, anything by Al Frankin, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas...well, all of Hunters books, Dark Star, almost any well written biography of someone I am interested in.

My Blog

Ive been tagged

I have been "tagged" by Savannah! Instructions: You got "tagged"! ... Once you've been tagged, you have to write a blog with 10 weird, random things, facts or habits about yourself. At the end, you ch...
Posted by Darrin on Sun, 30 Sep 2007 11:26:00 PST

And so it goes...

*****************this is from salon: .....When I was 12 years old I played chess with Kurt Vonnegut on a Thanksgiving Day in New York City.I remember the moment more clearly than I can recall the last...
Posted by Darrin on Sat, 14 Apr 2007 04:12:00 PST

SkyPilot Poetry

The following are two poems I submitted to SkyPilotClub.com for some writing contests they had in the last few years.One was to write a "song" titled "Feng Shui". The other was to write about the beat...
Posted by Darrin on Sun, 04 Feb 2007 10:58:00 PST

Old Stuff

Figured I may as well do something with these, rather than have them collect dust in a box under my bed. Many are from waaaay back when...long ago before I put the cap on the bottle.Some before my min...
Posted by Darrin on Mon, 15 Jan 2007 01:53:00 PST

(Just so I won't forget).

I went to hear my band Cubensis play tonight. It is the second to last show they will do at a club I have been going to for over 6 years. Some of the people in my life that mean (or have meant) the mo...
Posted by Darrin on Mon, 18 Dec 2006 01:12:00 PST