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trevor

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About Me

"God is dead" -Nietzsche "Nietzsche is dead" -God.I work too much, but have fun jobs as a music journalist, graphic designer, newspaper editor and advertising board member respectively. In what time is left I play in Vancouver's favorite retarded band The Huge Manatees and sometimes write and direct music videos and make short films. I am also a professional beer consumer and cigarette sampler.

My Interests

Huge funkin' Manatees man! Or myself mostly I guess. President of the self preservation society. And I like a good sandwhich.

I'd like to meet:

Dinner with Kim Novak, Kevin Smith, Charles Bukowski and Ben Gibbard.

Music:

Nada Surf, Harvey Danger, Mudhoney, Fugazi, Minor Threat, Death Cab For Cutie, Shins, Rogue Wave, Drive By Truckers, Cracker, Nirvana, Velvet Underground, Neil Young, The Stooges, The Doors, The Dandy Warhols, Sebadoh, Lou Barlow, Lemonheads, Sonic Youth, Decemberists, Ben Kweller, Moldy Peaches, Mark Lanegan, Hayden, Alaska!, Beck, Sloan, Joel Plaskett, Thrush Hermit, Inbreds, Mike O'Neill, The Fitness, Swervedriver, Radiohead, REM, Wilco, Canned Hamm, Canned Heat, Canned Mushrooms (not a band, but I like them), Ladyhawk, The Long Winters

Movies:

Anything Kevin Smith, Barfly, Roadside Prophets, Ghost World, Lost In Translation, Cabin Boy, Young Frankenstein, Annie Hall.

Television:

Curb Your Enthusiasm, Seinfeld reruns, TrailorPark Boys, SNL, Mr. Show, Kids Dans Le Hall, Kenny vs. Spenny

Books:

Kerouac, Bukowski, Fante, Celine and comic books...lots of em!

Heroes:

If you have keys to the Hall of Justice, you're cool in my book. Oh you mean Honestly? David Suzuki. If global government took place in a non-Orwellian way, the world would benefit from making this man global dictator.

My Blog

Degrassi High Lied To Us.

Degrassi High Lied To Us. Think back to the scene in The Christmas Story with the kid locked up in his bathroom madly decoding Little Orphan Annie's secret message via 1940's radio broadcast. Remem...
Posted by trevor on Wed, 05 Jul 2006 01:07:00 PST

The War on Terror...and GI Joe

Wouldn't it be vastly more entertaining if the war on terror was against Cobra? Seriously...fuzzy threatening videotapes from Osama Bin Laden are low-fi and boring. But if the front man was a guy dres...
Posted by trevor on Mon, 19 Jun 2006 02:32:00 PST

What Hanna Barbara Arent Telling You.

Much like the moon-landing, or the fact that everyone does not (in actuality) love Raymond; heres another conspiracy just waiting to be blown wide open. We fell for it as kids, but as the years have b...
Posted by trevor on Mon, 15 May 2006 01:53:00 PST

Survey of Boredom (as per Steph Smith)

Email Survey of BOREDOM! Steph answered this, so now I am! 1) Grab the book nearest to you, turn to page 24 and find line 5:"discover what each individual is most passionate about". - From Commu...
Posted by trevor on Mon, 15 May 2006 10:43:00 PST

New Music West Is Complete Thank God!

The festival is finally in the bag. It was a hell of a wild week. When it came to my Chart Magazine reviewing, I had plenty of nice, and predictably not so nice things to say about the mish-mash of ...
Posted by trevor on Mon, 01 May 2006 03:07:00 PST

Teenage Angst!

Ok...Blog one...I always swore against this fad, but why not. I was wrong about iPods, so maybe I'm wrong about this. I suspect this fad will last about as long as Ashley Simpson's credibility, but ...
Posted by trevor on Mon, 13 Mar 2006 01:39:00 PST