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HexaCorde

Stop Pinching My Nipples This Instant!

About Me

Wanna see what's new in my world? Sleep Dirt

Wanna see what's new in yours? Highly Recommended Thing of the Moment

My Interests

Laughing out loud, writing, poetry, playing music, slamdancing, and spontaneous creativity. I also really like orange slice candy, dark rum, spicy cooking, and loud music from bygone eras.

I'd like to meet:

* The UPS Girl
* People who aren't afraid to laugh at the world (and themselves).
* Someone who would pay me a decent wage just to be myself
* Chuck Palahniuk, Haruki Murakami, or Jay McInerney
* Sushi Vanessa

Music:

Miles Davis, John Coltrane, David Bowie, MeShell Ndegeocello, Prince, The Clash, Bad Brains, Black Flag, Frank Zappa, Jeff Buckley, Nothingface, OTEP, Killing Joke, Living Colour, Fishbone, 24-7 Spyz, P-Funk, Bootsy, Sly and the Family Stone, SevenZero, Portishead, The Lemonheads, Radiohead, (hmmm.. lot of 'heads' there, wtf?), The Roots, Public Enemy, Eryka Badu, Dionne Farris, Jon Scofield, Deadsy, Orgy, From Autumn to Ashes, Evergreen Terrace, Dishwalla, Gogol Bordello, various hair metal bands, Old School R&B, and most anything with wheeedle-wheelde-weee type guitar solos in it.

Movies:

Buckaroo Banzai, Breaker Morant, The Great Race, The Thing, Message From Space, It Conquered the World, Galipoli, Star Wars, Wizards, The Big Lebowski, Coonskin/Streetfight, Beetlegeuse, The Decline of Western Civilization Part I, Starship Troopers, etc. etc.

Books:

Jack Kerouac, Hunter S. Thompson, F. Scott Fitzgerald, J. D. Salinger, Cintra Wilson, Fydor Dostoevsky, Jay McInerney, Chuck Palahniuk, Amy Hempel, Haruki Murakami, Kalil Gilbran, Truman Capote, William Gibson. I also enjoy reading erotica (when it's good, it's very good, and when it's bad, there's nothing funnier.

My Blog

30 Seconds to Ditko

Summer weekends I get to spend with my son are usually a mix of finding unique things to do that he'll enjoy and appreciate combined with extended lazy periods of just hanging out and having fun. As a...
Posted by HexaCorde on Sun, 10 Jun 2007 08:23:00 PST

Birds Go Insane

All week long I had been looking forward to Thursday night, because I'd been invited to an event that had all the earmarks of being a possible comedy goldmine: A video shoot for local musician Bobby A...
Posted by HexaCorde on Sun, 10 Jun 2007 08:12:00 PST

Stuffin' Briefs

So last night, trying to find a way out of this hole I got myself into I headed out to the French Quarter for some much-needed mosh pit therapy - compliments of Flaw, a Kentucky-based metal band I've ...
Posted by HexaCorde on Sun, 10 Jun 2007 08:01:00 PST

Loser Light Special

The closest supermarket to my apartment is this little Publix that's kinda caddy-cornered behind a Starbucks, a sushi bar, and a whole slew of overpriced condos overlooking the St. John's River. It's ...
Posted by HexaCorde on Sun, 10 Jun 2007 07:50:00 PST

Trade Secret

I'm gonna let you in on something, but you've got to promise not to tell anyone. This is secret internal information about my company that very few people know about. But since we're cool -- I figure ...
Posted by HexaCorde on Sun, 13 May 2007 08:21:00 PST

Your Name in Lights

Yeah, we're kind of a big deal. I got my name in lights with notcelebrity.co.uk (like stuff like this? -- come check it out daily at Highly Recommended Thing of the Moment)  ...
Posted by HexaCorde on Sun, 13 May 2007 08:14:00 PST

How Low Can a Punk Get?

A summer ago after 2 River Runs, nearly daily surf trips, and doing my best to try and at least curb my eating habits, I had started tipping the scale at around 228. When I started on this trek (by wh...
Posted by HexaCorde on Sun, 13 May 2007 08:04:00 PST

The Llama Song

Sure, it seems stupid the first time you hear it -- but wait until the next time you're stuck in a crowded elevator ride that seems to be taking just a little too long... (like stuff like th...
Posted by HexaCorde on Sun, 13 May 2007 07:42:00 PST

Too Many in the Kitchen

For a long time now there's been a big push in this city to change the name of Forrest High school to something, anything else. The problem is simple - while it's true that Nathan Bedford Forrest was ...
Posted by HexaCorde on Sun, 13 May 2007 07:50:00 PST

Not Such Great Heights

I don't think there's really any way for me to accurately describe just how much I hate the UPS Whiteboard guy. I'm trying to watch the tournament here, I'm trying to enjoy my weekend where I'm not at...
Posted by HexaCorde on Mon, 19 Mar 2007 08:06:00 PST