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Harry Haller

I am here for Friends

About Me

I'm Vegan Straight Edge and Armed

My Interests

I am not afraid of death, I just don't want to be there when it happens.-Woody Allen

I'd like to meet:

People that enjoy and possibly understand incredibly obscure movie/television/history/literature references.allowScriptAccess="never" allowNetworking="internal" height="350" width="425" data="http://www.youtube.com/v/E4kqkqYzZS0"

Music:

Tom Waits. Bane, Madball, Stay Gold, Embrace Today, Earth Crisis. Pedro the Lion, Josh Rouse, Nick Drake, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Rocky Votolato. Mississippi John Hurt, Lightin' Hopkins, Howlin' Wolf, Charley Patton, Leadbelly. Murder City Devils, Crass, Dead Boys, T.S.O.L., The Misfits (w/Danzig). The Rolling Stones, Cat Stevens, Bob Dylan, Jackson Browne, Yves Montand. Tchaikovsky, Verdi, Mahler, Lizst, Shostakovich. Toots and the Maytals, Jimmy Cliff, Burning Spear, Steel Pulse, Peter Tosh. Sick of it All, Minor Threat, 7 Seconds, Youth of Today, Warzone. Fred Astaire.

Movies:

Dogville, Network, Naked, City of God, Buffalo '66, Peppermint Candy, Chopper, Kids, Brazil, Top Hat, Repo Man, Play It Again Sam, The French Connection, They Shoot Horses Don't They?, Dark Days, Take The Money And Run, The Last Picture Show, Bottle Rocket, East of Eden, A Woman Under the Influence, American Movie, Guys and Dolls, High and Low, Ali: Fear Eats the Soul, The Devil and Daniel Webster, Persona Non Grata, M, The Killing of a Chinese Bookie, The Apartment, Nights of Cabiria, Lost Honor of Katharina Blum, Red Beard, Fitzcarraldo, I am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang, Key Largo, The Element of Crime, It Happened One Night, My Own Private Idaho.

Television:

Tales from the Crypt, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Arrested Development, Flight of the Conchords, The Office UK / US, Trailer Park Boys, Deadwood, Mr. Show, and Extras

Books:

The Jungle, Steppenwolf, The Grapes of Wrath, On the Road, It Can't Happen Here, No Exit, Cannery Row, Of Human Bondage, For Whom the Bell Tolls, Crime and Punishment, In Cold Blood, Lolita, Darkness at Noon, The Winter of Our Discontent, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Autobiography of Malcolm X, The Stranger, Dante's Inferno, The Good Earth, All the Kings Men

Heroes:

J. Robert Oppenheimer, Nikola Tesla

My Blog

Endless Pleasure

If you don't have much time watch this for a good time. More time, ready to make time, watch this... ...
Posted by Harry Haller on Fri, 09 May 2008 03:17:00 PST

My Idol

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Posted by Harry Haller on Fri, 03 Aug 2007 07:12:00 PST

How to eat butter.

Now there are a lot of programs and books circulating today talking about Americans need to get more exorcise, and eat butter. Exorcise, I think every ones pretty much clear on what to do, leg lifts w...
Posted by Harry Haller on Thu, 02 Aug 2007 09:46:00 PST

l'enfer est d'autres gens

I found this looking through my outdated and ignored livejournal, and was impressed at the magnitude of my feelings at the time of an entry, and how well I feel I expressed them. I wrote it a few year...
Posted by Harry Haller on Sun, 28 Jan 2007 06:44:00 PST

La Bete Humaine

So, many know, many don't, that I work on the railroad now. It's been quite an experience. At first it was amazing; I couldn't believe I was allowed to do the stuff I was doing. Not only that, bu...
Posted by Harry Haller on Fri, 02 Jun 2006 03:59:00 PST

Akahige

The rules are, once you've been tagged, you have to write a blog with 6 weird things/habits about yourself.  In the end you need to choose the 6 people to be tagged and list their names.  Do...
Posted by Harry Haller on Wed, 26 Apr 2006 10:01:00 PST

La Grande Illusion

Pick the MONTH that you were born in & put it on the SUBJECT LINE. Then re-post it AS YOUR OWN BULLETIN. Your friends might understand you better.   JANUARY:   Pretty cool, not the best....
Posted by Harry Haller on Thu, 08 Dec 2005 01:01:00 PST

Spoorloos

Now, last night, I consider my official departure in the high stakes world of Survivalism. It all began rather innocuously, washing plastic parts, peeling bananas, and slicing them into 1/8th of an in...
Posted by Harry Haller on Mon, 17 Oct 2005 12:15:00 PST

Scener ur ett BarnaƄr

Ahhhhh. So, naturally "Northwestern Mutual Financial Network, How may I direct your call?" Alright. Toys as a kid, number A. Rocks, not just any rocks though, rocks that came from a special spot in ...
Posted by Harry Haller on Fri, 14 Oct 2005 04:45:00 PST

Tout va bien

I'm not much of one for rants, but I happened upon something today that I found rather ridiculous. Growing up vaguely listening to the news I'd hear a report now and again about a Ten Worst Toys list,...
Posted by Harry Haller on Sat, 10 Sep 2005 04:57:00 PST