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Sick Boy

I'm super....thanks for asking.

About Me

...coffee and cigarettes, informercials at 3 a.m., cloud surfing, rapt attention to detail, talking to myself when i think no one's looking, teeth, feeding ducks, proper punctuation, concentric circles, laughing at other people's misfortune but not being vicious about it, books, court reporting, the art of conversation, water chestnuts, buried treasure, History Channel, camping on the beach, sarcasm, alcohol, silent L's, due process, the rules of attraction, England, random trivia, arguing over nothing, wittery that boggles the mind, sunflower seeds, pretty rocks, pop-up books, folklore, art, Mad Libs, most times i'm cool...other times i'm really cool, gallow's humor, foreign accents, heightened awareness, lightning, open-E tuning, salt, epistemology, Jung, the second before impact that stretches on forever, owls...

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

Nobody's perfect...well, there was that one guy, but we killed him.

Music:

Jeff Buckley, Tool, Radiohead, Mr. Bungle, Fantomas (or anything Mike Patton),Zeppelin, Floyd, Rage Against the Machine, Marvin Gaye, Bjork...waaay too many to name.

Movies:

gotta love stanley kubrick, terry gilliam, quinton tarantino, spielberg, and peter jackson...yeah.

Television:

South Park, Simpsons, America's Funniest Home Videos, The Daily Show, The History Channel, the news, Mexican soap operas...

Books:

Irvine Welsh, Tom Robbins, Ernest Hemingway, Hunter S. Thompson, Chuck Palahniuk, John Steinbeck, Christopher Moore, Bret Easton Ellis, Stephen King, George Orwell, Aldous Huxley, J.D. Salinger, Dostoyevsky...and yeah, Tom Clancy's cool, too.

Heroes:

Patrick Bateman, Bill Hicks, Tyler Durden, Raoul Duke

My Blog

the great rock tumbler of the universe...

Imagine our universe as a giant rock tumbler, filled with water and sand.  Now imagine our souls as the rocks you put into it.  Ordinary rocks that are nothing special in themselves, but aft...
Posted by Sick Boy on Sat, 22 Jul 2006 09:17:00 PST

fuckin' beautiful

"Grace" by Jeff Buckley there's the moon asking me to stay, long enough for the the clouds to fly me away, it's my time coming, i am not afraid, afraid to die... my fading voice sings, of love......
Posted by Sick Boy on Wed, 19 Apr 2006 01:18:00 PST

Mr. Bungle

In the early 90's, you may remember a group called Faith No More, who had a hit with their song, "Epic." While a great song on its own, those with sharp eyes would see that the singer is wearing a shi...
Posted by Sick Boy on Sat, 18 Feb 2006 03:29:00 PST

Haiku

Worker bees can leave, Even drones can fly away, the Queen is their slave.              -Tyler Durden    ...
Posted by Sick Boy on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

palahniuk...

this saturday is gonna be awesome, cause i'm going to finally meet Chuck Palahniuk in person. i can't wait, cause i've read basically everything he's written, including his new book, which i highly r...
Posted by Sick Boy on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

RIP...Hunter S. Thompson

For all of you who know who Hunter S. Thompson is, and for those who don't, it's a sad day. The father of Gonzo journalism was found dead in his Aspen compound. What's shocking was that he took his ...
Posted by Sick Boy on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST