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My Interests

I'd like to meet:

*Frida Kahlo, Basquiat, Andy, Sakamoto Ryuichi,Francesco Clemente, and people of distinct and friendly personas, friends of the past, present and future...

Music:

Everything but the girl... Bjork... ModernDog...Cornelius...the Streets...aSana...hilltop hoods...gorillaz...beth orton...nitin sawhney...AIH...BOb...weezer...napat snidvongs...nolenvolen...the fishmans...frou frou...air...UA...the eels...qua...Kenna...Sacamoto Ryuichi...yo La tengo...M.I.A....fat freddy's drop......holly cole...miles...handsome boy modelling school...the herd...trinity roots...the cure...chara...djshadow...travis...hermitude...tzu...blackal icious...beck...blackseeds...trinity roots...damian marley...sigur ros...mogwai...pegz...jurassic 5...maxwell....common...

Movies:

basquiat, empire records, reality bites, dazed and confused, elf, city of god,zatoichi,wogboy,picnic, swallowtailbutterfly, kill bill 1&2, clockworkorange, stealing beauty, peterpan(disneyversion),the girl with the pearl earring, lost in translation, virgin suicides, wallace and gromit: the curse of the were rabbit,monsters inc, antz, shrek, Buffalo 66, prozac nation, sixteen candles, the breakfast club, kids, gummo, before sunrise, before sunset, the spanish apartment,run lola run,fear an loathing in las vegas,good fellas,the castle,little fish,charlie and the chocolate factory,blow,the 25th hour,wolf creek, me, and you and everyone we know, russian dolls,sideways, lost in translation, shopgirl,kisskissbangbang, the proposition, babel

Television:

the office, family guy, futurama,kath and kim, the late shift, merrick and rosso, pizza, the glass house, american dad,scrubs,arrested development, curb your enthusiam

Books:

the fountainhead, siddartha,tales of the city,catcher in the rye, the biography of frida kahlo, the alchemist, junky,the stranger,sputnik sweetheart,prozac nation, the damage done,the kitchen confidentials, memoirs of a beatnik,

Heroes:

Mi mama, mi papa,jiji, y tachama + the movers and shakers...

My Blog

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life is something that we take granted for. every breathing moment is so precious and fragile, the death of my dear friend on thursday has made me feel once again, the pain that we deny when we are bu...
Posted by Rena(ko) on Tue, 25 Jul 2006 07:23:00 PST

" the boys in blue"... where were you?

I was really pumped up for the Japan vs. Australia match last night, 26 minutes into the game Japan scored against the Socceroos, but as a Japanese and a slightly somewhat cynic, I had a feeling...
Posted by Rena(ko) on Tue, 13 Jun 2006 07:47:00 PST

big ups to katie in nyc!

at loss with words... so happy and ectastic to finally get in touch with the past. can't wait for our reunion, when we go crazy and reminisce the old times, and make memories of new ones. someday, one...
Posted by Rena(ko) on Thu, 01 Jun 2006 10:20:00 PST

melbourne's greatest... pubs

to note: in no specific order. 1. The Pinnacle Hotel on ST. Georges Rd, N.Fitzroy: for their VB orginial ales, and their cute bouquet of chips. 2. The Tramway, N.Carlton: great for quiet drinks of con...
Posted by Rena(ko) on Thu, 01 Jun 2006 06:22:00 PST

"reporters without borders"

some interesting facts of freedom of the press: a survey done by "reporters without borders" in the 2005 worldwide press index : Denmark ranks 1st, whilst Australia ranks 31st, Japan 37th, US 44th.&nb...
Posted by Rena(ko) on Thu, 27 Apr 2006 09:11:00 PST

my 15

15 things i love... in no specific order 1. sunny ,winter days 2. the melbourne comedy fest: demeitri martin n arj barker 3. finally getting the chance to sit down, relax and have a smoke 4. eati...
Posted by Rena(ko) on Tue, 25 Apr 2006 12:09:00 PST

"we do it for the love of music"

fat freddy's october 27, 2005@ prince of wales bandroom - one of the most heavenly live sets experienced... a night of dancing and booty shaking...they definetly "do if for the love of music"... i'm i...
Posted by Rena(ko) on Sat, 29 Oct 2005 09:19:00 PST

a distant hello: gracias amiga

i love it when i am online, and see a friend that i havent talked to in ages.friends that you were close with, but arent able to see them because of the long distance. its these unprecedented moments ...
Posted by Rena(ko) on Thu, 20 Oct 2005 10:59:00 PST

rage against the ticket machine...

yesterday i was heading home on the no.8 tram destination moreland, doing what i always do... reading my mx to keep on the bullshit, fabricated goss of melbourne. when i was quietly approached by a ol...
Posted by Rena(ko) on Wed, 19 Oct 2005 09:54:00 PST