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Potbellies are Back in Style

Hag in a black leather jacket

About Me

Ni Dios, Ni Patria, Ni Gloria, Solo Rock N' Roll

My Interests

design, art, multimedia, standing in the sun, listening to records, spending a lot of time at the goodwill, putting together toy models, vacations, moss, spinich & artichoke dip, haircuts, new sneakers, bears and sea otters, puerto rey, immi&emi-gration, imitation, invention and detention, old cars, new bars, camping and ... rhyming.

I'd like to meet:


i want to know how we can keep up with growing so many tomatos to make all the ketchup.

Music:

Tom Petty *Juanita y los Feos *Newton Neurotics *The Clash *The dictators *The Detroit Cobras *Naked Agression *Vice Squad *Wanda Jackson *Rod Stuart *The BOSS *The gossip *The B E L T O N E S *The hissyfits *The Eyeliners *Van Morrison *Red aunts *The Lunachicks *L7 *Paralisis Permanente *Sahara Hotnights *Billy Bragg *The animals *The Distillers *The Devotchkas *black flag *Angry Samoans *Bratmobile *Sham69 *The Legendary Shack Shakers *Patsy Cline *NOFX *Cockney Rejects *The Cure *Ducky Boys *Tilt *The Vandals *Rancid *Cock Sparrer *Bikini Kill *Devil Dogs *The Pogues *Kings of Nuthin
Oregon bands: *Brainshot *Secret Army *Morgan Grace *Hellside Stranglers *The Alterboys *Slam Dunk *Toxic Waste *The Culprits *Krush Klamath *Deterrorformed

Movies:

The Science of Sleep, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Rocky Horror Picture Show, The Sound of Music, Cabaret, The little shop of Horrors ... any musical. crybaby, polyester, pink flamingos...yessss.. any john water's movie! same goes for Tim Burton, Woody Allen & Marx Brothers.The Life Aquatic.

Television:

the food network. *oink oink*

Books:

Where the Sidewalk Ends, The Witch of Blackbird Pond, Hunter S. Thompson, Irving Welsh , Janet Evanovich, Donna Leon, Dr. Susse Went to War, Redneck Manifesto, Go read a book!

Heroes:

Whatever happened to all the heroes? All the Shakespearoes? They watched their Rome burn Whatever happened to the heroes? Whatever happened to the heroes?No more heroes any more

My Blog

# 5: Brazil has more Avon ladies than members of its armed services.

Brazil has more Avon ladies than members of its armed services. 450,000 personnel on active service, and 700,000 revendadoras (a.k.a. Avon ladies). Global beauty market is $95 billion and growing 7% e...
Posted by Potbellies are Back in Style on Sun, 06 May 2007 08:38:00 PST

#4 : China has 44 million missing women.

China has 44 million missing women. For every 100 baby girls born in China in 2000, there were 116.8 baby boys. In China and India, sex-selective abortions are illegal but still common. China's 'one c...
Posted by Potbellies are Back in Style on Tue, 01 May 2007 05:50:00 PST

# 3: The US and Britain have the highest teen pregnancy rates in the developing world.

The US and Britain have the highest teen pregnancy rates in the developing world. For every 1,000 American women aged between fifteen and nineteen, there was 52.1 births, compared with 2.9 in Korea an...
Posted by Potbellies are Back in Style on Thu, 26 Apr 2007 01:12:00 PST

#2: A third of the world's obese people live in the developing world.

A third of the world's obese people live in the developing world. Obesity related conditions cost the US $118 billion in the 1990s, more than double the $47 billion attributable to smoking. The type o...
Posted by Potbellies are Back in Style on Wed, 25 Apr 2007 10:52:00 PST

50 facts that should change the world - Fact #1

Keiran's mom sent him this book for his birthday. The author is Jessica Williams: 50 Facts that Should Change the World.The average Japanese women can expect to live to be 84. The average Botswanan wi...
Posted by Potbellies are Back in Style on Tue, 17 Apr 2007 04:47:00 PST

Cramps and Nausea

No... these bands arent coming to play in Portland in the next few days. I just feel like shit. This is day 6 of a stomach flu that's been coming and going. Add your period to the mix and you get hell...
Posted by Potbellies are Back in Style on Fri, 16 Feb 2007 02:01:00 PST

Daddy Issues

I just read this today...admittedly, it's dated but, boy, does he nail it on the head! I can't say you'll "enjoy" reading this article, per se, but you should find it intriguing and intellectually a l...
Posted by Potbellies are Back in Style on Sat, 27 Jan 2007 06:36:00 PST

I hate what Gwen Stefani has become

What happened to Tragic Kingdom? This shit really sucks. She's trying to immate gravy train or something like that but it's lame. .. 11? who says? fucking MTV. I was reading Rolling Stone the other da...
Posted by Potbellies are Back in Style on Tue, 12 Dec 2006 09:57:00 PST

Little People Street Art

This is a really cool project I found, that has been going on in London. Little People Street Art I think it's only one guy, but it reminded me of the Adopt a pony, or whatever that was with the horse...
Posted by Potbellies are Back in Style on Mon, 20 Nov 2006 06:59:00 PST

The Science of Sleep

Saw this movie last night. Best movie I've seen all year. Gael Garcia-Bernal (Y tu mama tambien, el crimen del padre amaro, etc) plays a young guy who goes back to Paris because his father has died an...
Posted by Potbellies are Back in Style on Wed, 27 Sep 2006 11:48:00 PST