Cheer Up Emo Kid! - ProfilesArchive

About Me

N I am Mike Punk Rock and I can kick your ass on the bass guitar.
N NYC transplant now living in the East Bay.
N Sarcastic, cynical and intelligent.
N Love dogs, baseball, and music.
N I've been vegetarian for about three years.
N I'm in online ad sales and love it.
N I travel to NYC semi-regularly.
N AIM = Mikepunkrock.

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

Music:

ANYTHING upbeat...Which normally amounts to...Reggae + Ska..Punk + Jazz. Some Swing and various other crap too. And for those of you who need it...

The status quo "band list"
[+] Green Day
[+] Pinhead Gunpowder
[+] Ted Leo
[+] Mr. T Experience
[+] The Toasters
[+] The Slackers
[+] Inspecter 7
[+] Sublime
[+] Nofx
[+] Screeching Weasel
[+] Bad Religion
[+] Stubborn Allstars
[+] Fifteen
[+] The Skatalites
[+] Millencolin
[+] Less Than Jake
[+] Social D
[+] The Queers
[+] Rancid
[+] The Clash
[+] Dr. Ring Ding
[+] 5 Cent Deposit
...etc.

The Toasters - Don't Let the Bastards Grind You Down

Movies:

[x] American History X
[x] High Fidelity
[x] Beavis & Butthead
[x] John Q
[x] Old School
[x] Empire Records
[x] Milo and Otis.

Television:

Anything that keeps me laughing or interested!

- Examples -
[+] Family Guy!!
[+] The Simpsons
[+] The Office
[+] Discovery
[+] History Channel
[+] Married With Children

Books:

[x] High Fidelity
[x] Ready...Okay!
[x] The Great Gatsby
[x] Catcher in The Rye.

Heroes:

Frisky Doodles...Pussy cat at large.

My Blog

One more time...

Coming back to NY for the week (M-Sat). All who matter have my #, give me a call and we'll hang out. :)
Posted by Cheer Up Emo Kid! on Mon, 13 Nov 2006 08:33:00 PST

Homeward Bound.

In about 3 hours I am going to be on a plane coming back to NY for the next 12 days or so. Give me a call, let's hang out!
Posted by Cheer Up Emo Kid! on Mon, 25 Sep 2006 08:26:00 PST

Said that I'd meet ya at the Berkeley Marina...

I just wanted to say that having a Ping Pong table in your apartment is freaking awesome. That is all.
Posted by Cheer Up Emo Kid! on Wed, 30 Aug 2006 10:55:00 PST

Zoot Suit RIOT!

So it's been a while since I posted one of these things...Figured I'd ramble a bit since it's about 4 and I've got some time to kill before the July 4th festivities. Anyhoo...The past few weeks have...
Posted by Cheer Up Emo Kid! on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

The Slackers.

I am going to see the slackers in two hours and you're not. ;)
Posted by Cheer Up Emo Kid! on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

This is great...And true.

Posted by Cheer Up Emo Kid! on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Imagine...

So it was two years to the day, today, when I met Alissa in San Francisco with Lia. It was weird not to see her today, but she did get me this awesome ring that I thought it was be worth sharing...
Posted by Cheer Up Emo Kid! on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

On My Own Again.

So today was a weird day. It was my first full day alone in Berkeley. Alissa went home last night because she had work today and that left me all by my lonesome to wander down the cracked ...
Posted by Cheer Up Emo Kid! on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Welcome To Berkeley, Punk Rock Wonder Land.

So I've arrived in Berkeley and moved into my *first* apartment. The flight was nice, I was all the way in the back and my only gripe was that I couldn't recline my seat. I had an empty se...
Posted by Cheer Up Emo Kid! on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

GOOD BYE NYC...In Style (kinda).

So I've come to the conclusion that there's too many of you kids out there that I want to see before I leave for California (NEXT Saturday) and too little time for me to make it happen. The obvious...
Posted by Cheer Up Emo Kid! on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST