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Rob

I hit things with things.

About Me

I thought that's why I answered all the other questions.
I don't feel comfortable pushing a button that says Submit.

My Interests

Vicki, Friends, Drums, Percussion, Music, Burning Man, Travel, I sometimes carry a camera, I'm sure there's more. . .

I'd like to meet:

Anyone who's into music, Burning Man, pudding wrestling, whatever. . .

Music:

I play with Mad Mexicans, Soul Glow, & Rude King. I listen to pretty much everything depending on the mood I'm in or the mood I want to be in. I've started a list below.
National: NOFX, 311, Operation Ivy, Beastie Boys, They Might be Giants, Social Distortion, John Coltrane, Sublime, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, The Transplants, Dave Matthews, Led Zep, Everlast, The Pietasters, Radiohead, Squirrel Nut Zippers, Propagandhi, Rage Against the Machine, Stray Cats, The Mighty Mighty Bosstones, NWA, Johnny Cash, No Doubt, A Perfect Circle, Any Funk from the 70's
Local: Mad Mexicans, The Feds, Honchie, DownLo, BFS, PornLab, Edgewater, Course of Empire, Shayne Green Band, The Divide. . . There are tons more but it's Monday morning. . . If you really care that I like your band, let me know when you're playing next.

Movies:

Man Bites Dog, Pulp Fiction, The Red Balloon, Four Rooms, A Clockwork Orange, Taxi Driver, Kentucky Fried Movie, Blazing Saddles, most Monty Python, Stanley Kubrick, Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino,

Television:

Worlds Deadliest Catch, The Prisoner on DVD

Books:

I don't get to pleasure read anymore. All of those IT manuals and technical books burnt me out. oh yeah, does Modern Drummer count?
Books I have in hardback: Complete works of Edgar Allan Poe, The Complete Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy, Stephen Kings The Gunslinger series, Chariots of the Gods, Face to Face - The changing state of racism in America, Inside the Magic Kingdom, Losing my Virginty (Richard Branson Bio.). . .
There are more.

Heroes:

Anyone out there doing it day to day.

My Blog

Gone to Burning Man

I'm leaving tomorrow but won't have time to jump on here. I'll see everyone when I get back!
Posted by Rob on Thu, 23 Aug 2007 09:46:00 PST

Feb. Guerilla Drive-In

Friday night 2/9/07 at 7:30pm, we'll be taking over another parking lot somewhere in Plano. Location informatino below. The new location will have more and better parking. We'll also have a new and im...
Posted by Rob on Fri, 09 Feb 2007 03:26:00 PST

Back from Burning Man

Yes, I've been back for a while. Much has happened. Here's a rundown. . . My first day back from Burning Man I lost a major IT service contract and a good chunk of income. So if you haven't seen me ou...
Posted by Rob on Tue, 11 Oct 2005 10:57:00 PST

I got 99 problems but a bitch ain't one.

The hookak bus is home!  Yes, that's right, it's parked in front of my house as I type this.  Thank you, Advantage Automotive of Albuquerque, NM. No mechanical troubles on the way home. ...
Posted by Rob on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Mad Mexicans for President Tour 2004

Last weekend I went on a west Texas weekend tour with the Mad Mexicans. Robert, Rafa, Johnny and I left Thursday night. The plan was to meet up with some of Johnny's friends in Big Spring. We got to ...
Posted by Rob on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Three Slap Happy Sluts and a Bottle of Scotch.

Okay, last Friday night we went to a party. It was a good time. I'd guess there were 100 people there. There was a DJ. Vicki was disappointed with the tracks he was playing. "Not very danceable" she s...
Posted by Rob on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Burning Man List

Yes, I know I'm using my Blog as a todo list. So what! Learn the fire procession rhythm Finish delcom site review F2M plans Pack clothes clothing ideas tune-up and decorate bike Finish bus ...
Posted by Rob on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Damn there's still a ton of work (updated daily)

Okay here's a todo list for the bus. . . Keygrey = low priorityred = High priority To do: Rear Lounge" Frame Benches" Cut 8" section from short top " Cut back kick " install hinges " trim back se...
Posted by Rob on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

weekend

I don't know about this blog thing. I'm not very good a updating it. . . This week was crazy. I worked on the bus in my spare time. The rear framing is completed. I've redesigned the front loung/ba...
Posted by Rob on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

First Post

Saturday night Vicki, Ashley, Farris, B and I went to see They Might be Giants at Trees. We watched from the balcony. It was a great show even though they didn't play Istanbul. I took many pictures. S...
Posted by Rob on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST