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Kokoran

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songs stuck in my head

Considering I go to great lengths to avoid any kind of top-40-radio kind of brainwashing, and I haven't actually heard some of these songs in at least a decade, it is remarkable that I still have outb...
Posted by on Sat, 24 Mar 2007 12:02:00 GMT

thrift store computing

maybe i shouldn't give away this tip, but if you have a bunch of obsolete shit lying around and need parts or scsi adapters, go to the thrift store. no, really. i'm afraid to mentally put out what i r...
Posted by on Wed, 07 Mar 2007 23:05:00 GMT

phantom lizard

i woke up late this morning, ate cereal, went downstairs to get my bike to ride to work. when i opened the garage there was this big, fat, brown lizard 1 and a half to 2 feet long just sitting there. ...
Posted by on Mon, 12 Jun 2006 19:09:00 GMT

Tijuana

we tried to find vegetariano comida en Tijuana but BOTH places we tried were closed. we know where they are now, though. the native californians we went with were absolutely shocked when they learned ...
Posted by on Mon, 09 Jan 2006 02:46:00 GMT

Final San Miguel blog

Tonight we had the final exhibition of artwork from the San Miguel de Allende trip. Here's what I wrote for my 'bio' or whatever (for your reading pleasure): It was about five years ago that th...
Posted by on Fri, 07 Oct 2005 23:58:00 GMT

post mexico

god, where the fuck can a man find mamey around here? geesh... i DID find a place that has tunas peeled and in a cup for a dollar (that's the fruit, not the fish). about 1/2 san miguel size, though. t...
Posted by on Sat, 20 Aug 2005 12:03:00 GMT

sketchy street food

is awesome. don´t even trip on buying some hot nopales diced with jalepeños from some person sitting on the ground. do it. close your eyes. and chew. your mouth will thank you for the rest of your lif...
Posted by on Sat, 16 Jul 2005 13:54:00 GMT

guanjuato tunnels

there are crazy tunnels hewn out of rough stone in guanjuato. they go through mountains and under the city. they are like no other tunnels i have seen before. there are forks in the road, intersection...
Posted by on Sat, 16 Jul 2005 13:44:00 GMT

the mean streets of mexico

there is a mythical place in the americana psyche-- inocent and almost 1950´s-like, where strangers greet each other on the street, everyone lives at a slower pace, cars stop to let pedestrians c...
Posted by on Sat, 16 Jul 2005 13:41:00 GMT

intro to san miguel de allende

my roomates and i have one key for our room that we have to share... we leave for class in the morning and so far magically converge at the end of the day after wandering around town and walk home tog...
Posted by on Mon, 11 Jul 2005 15:20:00 GMT