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Jimi Jimmy

Flyin by the seat of my pants

About Me

smart, funny, kinda cynical old punk and all around good guy

My Interests

Making plans and not following through on them, getting out of the city as much as possible, becoming a better guitar player, getting a website up for my side job (see interest 1)

I'd like to meet:

someone: interesting | active | intelligent | sexy | funny | carefree
(min. 3, please)

Music:

Favorites: Stiff Little Fingers, Clash, Ramones, Damned, Agent Orange, Bad Religion, The Who, Elvis Costello, Muddy Waters, David Bowie, Johnny Cash, Miles Davis, Devo, Bob Dylan, Buddy Holly, Bob Marley, Stooges/Iggy, Velvet Underground/Lou Reed, Mad Parade New: Battery Life, Green Day, Groovy Rednecks, Ben Harper, NOFX, John Spencer Blues Explosion, Joe Strummer & The Mescaleros, Sublime

Movies:

Dr Strangelove, Monty Python, Spinal Tap, Dogma, Brazil- you get the idea.

Books:

SF: Illuminatus/Robert Anton Wilson, Harlan Ellison, Gene Wolfe, Phiilip K Dick, Neil Gaiman, Neal Stephenson, James Morrow, Tolkien

Heroes:

you think you're nobody
and I have all the fun
but no one is a nobody
everyone is someone

My Blog

Red On Strike

So I'm finally in a band- check out the profile for Red On Strike. I'm having a great time, and its starting to sound pretty good. We'll be doing shows starting soon, so keep an eye on that page for d...
Posted by Jimi Jimmy on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Two Steps Back

This new pope bothers me. I gave up being Catholic years ago, so I don't really have a say in who their leader is. (Well, neither do all other Catholics, unless you're a cardinal, but that's another...
Posted by Jimi Jimmy on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

What do you know?

Ive been getting into a number of conversations dealing with religion and spirituality lately, so I thought Id describe where Im coming from on these issues. For me, whether or not there is some s...
Posted by Jimi Jimmy on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Popularity

Interesting essay this morning on Wired News about Nerds and Unpopularity. He makes the argument that popularity is a goal that must be pursued with ruthless dedication. Smart people have other inte...
Posted by Jimi Jimmy on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Mad Parade Pics

A few shots from Saturday night:...
Posted by Jimi Jimmy on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Borrego Pictures

Here's some pictures from my trip out to Ocotillo Wells:...
Posted by Jimi Jimmy on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Sartre's Cookbook

OK, I'm a geek, but I was rolling. Sartre's Cookbook
Posted by Jimi Jimmy on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Great Trip

We were at Ocotillo Wells, which is an off-road vehicle area. I wasn't really expecting that, so I wasn't too happy at first with the noise and the crowd. But then we hit the trails in my buddy's VW...
Posted by Jimi Jimmy on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Gone, Daddy, Gone

Gone camping- don't look for me until Monday!
Posted by Jimi Jimmy on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Animal Intelligence

From Wired:Safety in Numbers A pod of dolphins circled protectively around four people swimming 300 feet off a New Zealand beach to fend off an attack by a great white shark, according to a report Tue...
Posted by Jimi Jimmy on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST