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Nicholas

I am here for Friends and Networking

About Me

Relentlessly, Irrationally, Impossibly, Steadfastly, Fiercely Positive

My Interests

theatre, film, psychology, fiddle, bikram, quantum, pretty shiny things

I'd like to meet:

noam chompsky.

Music:

garbage, aic, cowboy junkies, system of a down, the dreaming, wham!, metalica, gorillaz, boc, floater, nirvana, a-ha

Movies:

mulholland dr., tommy boy, requiem for a dream, v for vendetta

Television:

rome, battlestar galactica, big love

Books:

Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius, Jitterbug Perfume, Widow for a Year

Heroes:

number four

My Blog

Truth about Cheese Trays

I was a caterer as a lad, and one of my first tasks besides making 9 layer torts and washing dishes was to create cheese trays.  Whereas one can quickly slap a cheese tray together any old time, ...
Posted by Nicholas on Mon, 01 Jan 2007 04:13:00 PST

Scandal!

Nope.  Didn't win the '06 LA Sketch Comedy Competition, but I sure did learn a lot about myself.  Like how much it hurt.  Not that we didn't win, we had a great set, great crowd, etc......
Posted by Nicholas on Sun, 02 Apr 2006 01:17:00 PST

Sketch Comedy Competition

ok, well, as you can see i've been kicked the face.  the good news is as follows:  my sketch comedy group, "Friends with Benefits" is performing at the Lost I mean Los Angeles International...
Posted by Nicholas on Thu, 30 Mar 2006 02:27:00 PST

Stop Encouraging Him!

Isn't it sadly amusing how the brilliant advise we have for others falls upon our own ears as though deaf?  Grim.  (a favorite word of mine) 
Posted by Nicholas on Fri, 23 Dec 2005 11:40:00 PST

Sketch Comedy Show! Full Bar! C'mon!

Those in LA (and Chicago, in January), who yearn for nights out on the town, drinks, and good sketch comedy....well:  my sketch comedy group "Friends with Benefits" will be performing at Improv O...
Posted by Nicholas on Thu, 01 Dec 2005 12:05:00 PST

i wrote this?

"Why", he stared, biting at the wind. "Because", she teased, tickled his ear. "Why", he gasped, fingers in bark. "Because", she crooned, returned his embrace. "Why", he (bled), wailing in the mirr...
Posted by Nicholas on Wed, 19 Oct 2005 01:09:00 PST

gorillaz ah' thrillaz

excerpt from mom: "Headline news in Stevens Point⬦a 160# buck (as in deer)  crashed through the front window of M&I Bank ⬠right on Main Street - Saturday morning⬦wish I had been there!...
Posted by Nicholas on Mon, 17 Oct 2005 11:11:00 PST