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Mark

You know how anti-rape I am

About Me

Pretty Awesome

My Interests

Music, Rock Shows, House Clubs, Sports Bars, Books, Independant Films, Beach Jogging or Bike Riding, Gym, Tennis, Talking Business, DJing, Guitar Playing, People Watching, Meeting new people, Learning new workouts and learning new cultures

I'd like to meet:

Fellow Health Nuts, Sports Fans, Tennis Players, Guitar Players, Rock and Roll fans, Househeads, Bike Riders, Readers, Foreign Film Watchers, Genuine People

Music:

the following list was compiled like four years ago, and I really dont want to add or delete anything, lets just say my musical taste has grown and added on to these wonderful artists since, but youll get the jist of it by reading along.little louie vega, kerri chandler, tony humphries, mark farina) - deathcab for cutie, beck, the cure, band of horses, shins, ambulance ltd, cary brothers, whiskeytown, cat power, iron and wine, of montreal, nada surf, mazzy star, the smiths, morrissey, joy division, cranberries, elliott smith, the pixies, siguor ross, wilco, wolf parade, sun kil moon, doves, cat power, the wedding present, the white stripes, the black keys, supergrass, ya lo tengo, volumen cero, say hi to your mom, explosions in the sky, the rolling fuckin stones, the beatles, gang of four, heatmiser, sondre lerche, muse, against me, franz ferdinand, the appleseed cast, desaparecidos, lou barlow, broken social scene, merle haggard, johnny cash, hank williams sr., rise against, doves, ya lo tengo, the fever, fugazi, lou reed, velvet underground , autolux, arcade fire, sunny day real estate, hawthorne heights, the shins, bright eyes, earlimart, coheed and cambria,and you will know us by the trail of dead, modest mouse, my morning jacket, pretty girls make graves, grant lee phillips, matt pond, ryan adams, the beatles, the animals, CCR, smashing pumpkins, finch, the clash, violent femmes, the flaming lips, the editors, earlimart, radiohead,dios malos, dirty on purpose, daniel johnston, coldplay, clapy your hands and say yeah, calexico, ambulance ltd., cafe tacvba, la ley, mana, mos def, common, hieroglyphics, bahamadia, jill scott, erykah badu, roy ayers, james brown, kool & the gang, funkadelic, george clinton, heatwave, mary wells, etta james, teddy pendergrass, earth wind and fire, marviny gaye, al green, celia cruz, eddie palmieri, la india, john coltrane, stan getz, antonio carlos jobim, astrud gilberto, joao gilberto, miles davis, rosemary clooney, frank sinatra, billie holiday, judy garland, herbie hancock, thievery corporation, massive attack, bjork, portishead, st. germain, jazzanova, bossa nova... to have a listen to a mixed cd of mine click here Songs of Seduction

Movies:

mostly independant and foreign... but also like a few domestic gems here and there. Anything with Gael Garcia Bernal including El Crimen De Padre Amaro, Amorres Perros, Motorcycle Diaries, Y Tu Mama Tambien, La Mala Educaccion. Also Sea Inside, Voces Inocente. Other Foreign Films like Amelie, Man Bites Dog, Ringu. Wes Clark films, love the Royal Tenenbaums. Horror and gore films like The Ring and Excorcist and first couple of Saw movies. Also cheesy horror films like Swimfan, Ghost Ship and Evil Dead. Oh and I just saw Juno and I love that girl in it, great movie. She was in Hard Candy, another good movie.

Television:

Jeopardy. Sports. Dexter.

Books:

Ian McEwan, Thomas Pynchon, Vladimir Nabokov, Franz Kafka, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Augusten Burroughs, David Sedaris, Jack Kerouac, Alan Ginsberg, Robert Frost, Truman Capote, Harper Lee, Edgar Allan Poe, Chuck Pahlaniuk, Charles Bukowski.

Heroes:

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My Blog

Ive been told to update

Since my last blog still says 100 days left on my house arrest, for those of you who dont know, Im a free man, been one for over a month now.  Its fantastic, you really dont appreciate simple thi...
Posted by Mark on Tue, 03 Apr 2007 09:06:00 PST

100 days left.

Ive done 20 so far, 100 left, the time has been going by faster and faster... the big release date celebration will be on superbowl sunday feb. 4th... so this years superbowl party will be even bigger...
Posted by Mark on Sun, 29 Oct 2006 12:19:00 PST

Day 1 of 120

So the ankle bracelet is on, the breathalizer is at my house, it takes pictures too, I wonder if I can take a cool myspace one, side view, making a kissy face, I wonder if my probation officer will le...
Posted by Mark on Fri, 13 Oct 2006 01:44:00 PST

Sentencing

So today was the court date, on my 2nd dui case... they initally wanted to give me 2 months of jail... well my public defender worked it so I get 4 months of house arrest instead... so starting someti...
Posted by Mark on Fri, 11 Aug 2006 02:58:00 PST

Books and Licenses woooo! party!

Even tho Im still dealing with my DUI cases (yes plural) I went to the DMV and they said my punishment is over and I can get my license back.  I just need to see the judge one more time to have h...
Posted by Mark on Wed, 26 Jul 2006 03:08:00 PST

Just in the mood for a blog.

No real topic in my head.  Nothing I need to get off my chest.  I didnt see anything absolutely amazing or funny nor do I have an interesting story to tell.  Just felt like writing a bl...
Posted by Mark on Sat, 03 Jun 2006 09:54:00 PST

So I think the time might be nearing

For my long anticipated move to Brazil.  I just need to take care of a legal matter, once thats done I think Ill be ready to move to South America and try to make a life down there.  Busines...
Posted by Mark on Fri, 26 May 2006 04:30:00 PST

Yikes

DA wants to give me 60 days in jail.  On top of that the standard 18months of classes and Im not sure if theyll want me to install a breathalizer in the car along with at least a 2000 dollar fine...
Posted by Mark on Mon, 08 May 2006 11:44:00 PST

I really didnt know how much I wanted these.

I dont know what I was watching but it made me reminisce and I couldn't help but feel nostalgic for these cars.  I would sit in my room for hours at a time, cross legged with a group of cars to t...
Posted by Mark on Wed, 26 Apr 2006 04:37:00 PST

Tuesdays with Mark

Today I worked like a dog, felt a cold coming on.  Its 3 18 right now in the morning, I just woke up from a nap, I probably wont go back to sleep, its too late, might as well get an early start t...
Posted by Mark on Tue, 21 Mar 2006 03:31:00 PST