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metro gnome

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About Me

Deep is the hate that burns in me. 'Tis not a splinter, but a seed.

My Interests

incense, peppermint, apple inc., sleeping in, playlists, solitude, nature, driving, humor, horror films, napping, tea, poetry/song writing, classic gaming, reading, cooking, alternative medicine, meditation, various religions, binaural beats, sivananda yoga, zombie satyagraha, music production

I'd like to meet:

you. Jesus, Gotama, Gandhi, Mohamed, Nietzsche, William Blake, Ron Kovic.

Music:

progressive. experimental. hardcore. real punk.

Movies:

what's eating gilbert grape? rushmore. happiness. the squid and the whale. the crucible. little miss sunshine. thumbsucker. the elephant man. dead poets society.I'm also a huge horror/indie film buff.

Television:

tv rots your brain like it's crack cocaine.

Books:

Fiction:
The Dark Tower(Stephen King).
The Brothers Karamazov(Dostoevsky).
The Castle(Kafka).
The Satanic Verses(Rushdie).
The Vampire Lestat(Anne Rice).
Dune
Non-fiction: The Bible.
The Upanishads.
Bhagavad-Gita.
The Dhammapada. (The Essential Teachings of the Buddha)
God's Plan for Man(Finis Dake).
Der Antichrist(Nietzsche).
The Long Hard Road Out of Hell(Marilyn Manson).
The Story of My Experiments With Truth(Gandhi).
Walden(Thoreau).

Heroes:

Jeebus.

My Blog

positive racism?

Judging someone based on the color of their skin, even if the judgement is positive, is still racism (e.g. affirmative action). Positive judgment based on sexual preference is still bigotry.Positive j...
Posted by metro gnome on Wed, 23 Apr 2008 11:38:00 PST

fuck off

those aren't your breasts.your legs.that's not your hair.color.of your lips.face.eyes.lashes.bent nose.my baby.don't think so.your skin smoothnot roughbodywhen i awoke.you weren't there.who are you?a ...
Posted by metro gnome on Wed, 23 Apr 2008 11:11:00 PST

lost questions (for this season)

Ok, so a new episode premieres this Thursday. It will be centered around Ben(probably flash-forwards). I just have some questions for this season and where it's going...1. Jack will be featured in the...
Posted by metro gnome on Mon, 21 Apr 2008 12:22:00 PST

top 10 vampire and ghost films

vampire films1. from dusk till dawn2. interview with the vampire3. vampire hunter d: bloodlust4. blade 25. salem's lot6. john carpenter's vampires7. the last man on earth8. the lost boys9. buffy the v...
Posted by metro gnome on Fri, 18 Apr 2008 10:53:00 PST

top ten zombie films

This is my personal favorite list. Dispute it if you want...and face the wrath of Bub.1. Day of the Dead (orig)    Why Day instead of Dawn? Isolation. Claustrophobia. Logan. Bub. Rhodes...
Posted by metro gnome on Fri, 11 Apr 2008 07:17:00 PST

buddhism and God

the point is not to wrestle with your desires, but to let them wash over you.the owner of the mind cannot row against the current flow of desires...it can only cling to itself and hence be still. this...
Posted by metro gnome on Thu, 10 Apr 2008 08:02:00 PST

acid trip songs

Although I’ve never tried acid, I thought it might be interesting to share what my musical thoughts are on the experience.Angelo Badalamenti - Red Bats With TeethThe Cure - Foxy Lady (yes, a hen...
Posted by metro gnome on Tue, 08 Apr 2008 01:58:00 PST

ok, it’s been a month...i need to write before the demon monkeys in my head devour my brain

For those of you that don’t know, I’m back in Orange Park renting a room from friends who own a house in Argyle, which is going great. Suffice it to say that my brother and I were not gett...
Posted by metro gnome on Tue, 08 Apr 2008 09:16:00 PST

haven’t written one in a while, here’s a poem

the thermostat sticks at sixty six degreesfahrenheiti wonder if that was the weatherin berlinwhen the women went to washin gas roomsthe smokestacks of animal ash from auschwitzdid the fires warmthe th...
Posted by metro gnome on Wed, 05 Mar 2008 11:07:00 PST

Child pornography

First of all, in order to define this term, we must define each term separately.This is simply the author's opinion on the matter.child - anyone under the age of 18 who has not yet reached puberty. I ...
Posted by metro gnome on Mon, 03 Mar 2008 02:32:00 PST