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chase

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About Me

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My Interests

musica', modern film, faith, philosophy, politics, and arts of the finest persuasion...

I'd like to meet:

the ghost of you...

Music:

straight up rock will always anchor my heart of hearts, folk and slowcore embody the ease of my passions, and choice things indie and alternative fill the leftover gaps... a small list of the usual suspects include, but certainly are not limited to: Pearl Jam, Jump Little Children (Jay Clifford), Red House Painters (Sun Kil Moon, Mark Kozelek), Idaho, Low, Incubus, Soundgarden (Chris Cornell, Temple of the Dog, Audioslave), Dredg, Tool (APC), Deftones (Team Sleep), Damien Rice, Jeff Buckley, Ryan Adams, and countless others from various and widespread genres...

Movies:

waking life, good will hunting, before sunrise/before sunset, mulholland drive, vanilla sky, memento, american beauty, american history x, seven, a history of violence, the fountain, and numerous volumes more, etc...

Television:

HBO originals including: The Sopranos, Deadwood, Carnival, Entourage, Rome, Band of Brothers, and The Wire. FX originals including: The Shield, Rescue Me, and Thief. South Park, The Office, Brotherhood, Twin Peaks, The O'Reilly Factor, Hannity and Colmes, and baseball...

Books:

the good word(s), political/social commentary endevaors, the daily paper, various works of literature and poetry...

Heroes:

my Lord and Savior/the man himself: Jesus Christ, my folks (referred to simply as "ma" and "pops"), handfuls of creative visionaries, and whoever invented pizza...

My Blog

The Alchemy Index: Vol. 3 & 4 - Air & Earth

Thrice released the second half of their 4 part conceptual project one week ago today, which focuses on 2 of the natural elements; air and earth. the first 2 volumes of this 24 track project, fire and...
Posted by chase on Wed, 23 Apr 2008 09:02:00 PST

pick a number

the blood lay spilt in Babylon on ground of dust and stone, her body hung from a tree blown by winds that moan, she was stolen by sin beholden, the hands of guilty men, her throat was slit, a message ...
Posted by chase on Mon, 14 Apr 2008 11:00:00 PST

The Bank Job

what to do on a beautiful sunny day in Atlanta?  sit inside a darkened theater of course! so The Bank Job, based on real events about one of the largest bank heists in recent histo...
Posted by chase on Sun, 16 Mar 2008 01:53:00 PST

Paranoid Park

Gus Van Sant’s latest film entitled Paranoid Park is an artsy look into the world of an adolescent skater. as any normal high schooler, Alex (played wonderfully by unknown actor Gabe Nevins) dea...
Posted by chase on Wed, 02 Apr 2008 11:11:00 PST

to live the lie...fe

twice a week to see you, bathed in all your glory, took the time to make your move, building on the story, absurd for me to feel this way, that scene i'll never get to see, why must waking leave me lo...
Posted by chase on Fri, 22 Feb 2008 05:59:00 PST

Jay Clifford & Co. @ the Charleston Music Hall

my Valentines Day gift this year was being fortunate enough to make it out to Charleston, South Carolina to see Jay Clifford (& band) perform an amazing set with the Charleston Symphony &...
Posted by chase on Tue, 19 Feb 2008 08:35:00 PST

as the eagle flies

even my deepest pains pale in comparison, like ive mentioned; "cant top your serenity", and in this case, your tragedy. life has its ways of happenstance and unforeseens, where even at a hindsight gla...
Posted by chase on Fri, 08 Feb 2008 10:08:00 PST

There Will Be Blood

with a title that sounds more like a slasher flick than a nominated for best picture period piece drama, PTA's latest is interesting... let me begin by admitting im not a Paul Thomas Anderson fan...
Posted by chase on Wed, 06 Feb 2008 11:21:00 PST

Jay Clifford @ The Vinyl

it was Super Tuesday for more than one reason... Jay and Co. (including Jump bassist Jonathan Gray *on the upright and electric bass i might add*, keyboardist extraordnaire Michael Flynn, Josh Ka...
Posted by chase on Wed, 06 Feb 2008 10:37:00 PST

the darkened room

we trembled in sunshine eternal, all the more reason to hold on closer, dont forget what brought us together, identity found inside of each other, collateral glances towards fleeting chances, to ...
Posted by chase on Tue, 29 Jan 2008 10:18:00 PST