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p e t e r alan

ground. listen. laugh. risk. stretch. appreciate. grow.

About Me

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My Interests

reciprocal generosity; art; music; yoga; beach; sand against the feet; reading; writing; independent and social; observation/listening; presence; hand made cards; balancing serious with silly; money; hysterical laughter; crying; playfulness; being gracious; the non-mainstream; the unconventional; the authentic; balance; water; snow; animals;
You are 67% Aries
Aries
Your Rising Sign is Aries
You're full of energy - and people look to you for feeling good about themselves.
Confident and honest, you'll be the one to say what everyone is thinking.

You are easily bored, and you always find unique ways to do things.
You don't just dream it, you do it.

Too intense for some, often times people are intimidated by you.
But you're usually smart enough to charm them anyway! Rising Sign

Sleep with or without clothes on? without
Prefer black or blue pens? anything that writes
Dress up on Halloween? yesh n any other day
Like to travel? mhm. spiritually.
Like Someone? always
Do they know? usually cuz i dont play games. well... you know. heh ;))
Who sleeps with you every night? my cat lumi. luhv her
Think you're attractive? m... k
Want to get married? ahhh the institution of marriage...
To: ?
Are you a good student? i love learning: a student of life learning the lessons by passing the tests.
Are you currently happy? pretty much cuz just make the best of things
Have you ever cheated?? Been cheated on? never; yesh; n she was so courageous n irresistable when she confessed
Birthplace? orange county
Christmas or Halloween? luhvit all and principles everyday
Colored or black-and-white photo? both can be cool
Do long distance relationships work? odds are against; yet playing the odds can pay off
Do you believe in astrology? totally; n mostly serves as a map
Do you believe in love at first sight? i believe in Love all the time well, majority of it.
Do you consider yourself the life of the party? some have said
Do you drink? water mostly and a lot of it
Do you make fun of people? not habitually
Do you think dreams eventually come true? sure; thoughts create
Favorite fictional character? pfh
Go to the movies or rent? both
Have you ever moved? many times
Have you ever stolen anything? yesh n retired
How's the weather right now? duh; i live in la. heh.
Last time you cut your hair? last week
Last person you talked to on the phone? uhhh... my dad
Last time you showered? this morning
Loud or soft music? loud unless i..'m on the phone
Mcdonalds or Burger King? neither
Night or day? both are fabulous yet creativity runs on a higher wavelength late nights
Number of pillows? 8
Piano or guitar? guitar unless listening to my brother mike
Future job? none; just be n create all the time
Current job? wine rep and mixed media painter
Current love? yoga
Current longing? more actions of Love
Current disappointment? my disc drive won't open
Current annoyance? my disc drive won't open
Last thing you ate? ahi tuna sandwhich; delish! :P
Last thing you bought? doing this survey
Most recent thing you are looking forward to? friday..'s around 2pm
What are you hearing right now? interpol playing and a helecopter overhead
Plans for the weekend? i plan to be spontaneous
What did you do today? worked, practiced, played
Pick a lyric, any lyric or song? you make me lose my buttons, oh yeah, you make me spit, i dont like my clothes anymore
Pick a movie quote? sometimes there's so much beauty in the world... i feel like I can't take it... like my heart's going to cave in.
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Music:

13 + God, 22, 2090, 65daysofstatic, 120 DAYS, 1-speed bike, 00100, 764-Hero, !!! / CHK-CHK-CHK, +/-, a burning water, acetone, ADORABLE, Ariel Pink, AERIAL VIEW, Aerosol, A Faulty Chromosome, Air, AIR FORMATION, Alaska!, Alp, Ambulance LTD, American Analog Set, american football, Amon Tobin, amusement parks on fire, Andrea Bocelli, ANGLES, Animal Collective, aphex twin, A place to bury strangers, Appliance, Arab Strap, ARCADE FIRE, ARCHITECTURE, archers of loaf, a shoreline dream, A silver mt. zion, Astral, auburn lull, autechre, AUTOLUX, Avrocar, Badly Drawn Boy, band of horses, Bardo Pond, Battles, BAUHAUS, bear colony, BEAUTIFUL SKIN, Beauty Pill, BECK, BEDHEAD, Beirut, below the sea, Belle and Sebastian, between the buried and me, BETA BAND, bikeride, Bill Laswell, Biosphere, Birds of Delay, BIS, BJORK, Black Angels, black-eyed snakes, blackheart procession, black mountain, Blonde Redhead, BLUE BIRD, blue boy, bluetech, BLUSOM, boards of canada, Boggs, Bonnie 'Prince' Billy, books, Bon Savants, bottom of the hudson, bowery electric, boy in static, Bracken, BRAKES, Breaking Laces, Brian Eno, BRIGHT, Bright Channel, Bright Eyes, Broadcast, Brokeback, Broken Social Scene, brookhaven, Brother, brown 25, built to spill, Burakumin, cabaret voltaire, califone, Calexico, CALLA Can, CARIBOU, cari clara, cars & trains, Castanets, Catherine Wheel, CATPOWER, celebration, Ceremony, CHAMELEONS, chapter house, Charleton's UK, chin up chin up, chris cornell, CITIES, Clap your hands say yeah!, clark, clearlake, Clinic, cloud cult, close lobsters, Club AC30, Codeine, COLD WAr KIDS, colder, COLLIN HERRING, colored shadows, cool hand luke, Cornelius, Couch, Cowboys Aren't Indians, craig grady, crispy ambulance, curve, cut copy, DANDY WARHOLS (new), Dan The Automator, darker my love, dataless, DAVID GILMOUR, david holmes, dead bodies, dead heart bloom DEAD MEADOW, death cab for cutie, death from above 1979, decahedron, decoder ring, Decoration, deerhunter, Dirty Beatniks, Dirty Three, dixy dirt, DJ Shadow, DNTEL, Do Make Say Think, Don Caballero, donna regina, Dreamwind, DriftingFalling, drive like jehu, dropsonic, Drums & Tuba, dudley corporation, DUMP, Ear, Earth, ecstatic sunshine, EDITORS, Eels, elbow, electrelane, electric president, Electro Group, Elliot Smith, el ten eleven, engineers, Enon, Environ, epic45, everett, Explosions in the Sky, Eye was an icon, Factums, faraway places, Fathom 5, field mice, FILM SCHOOL, Fire Engines, Fleeting joys, FLIN FLON, flying saucer attack, foreign born, forensics, form and fate, FOR THOSE WHO KNOW, FOUR tet, foxhole, FRENCH KICKS, french toast, fridge, Fugazi, fuxa, GALAXIE 500, Gang of Four, Ghost of russian empire, Giant Sand, gliss, global communication, God is an Astronaut, GODSPEED YOU! BLACK EMPEROR, Gomez, Grandaddy, GRAND NATIONAL, gravenhurst, Greenday, grimble grumble, grizzly bear, growing, guided by voices, havergal, head of femur, Hearts of Darkness, her space holiday, HIGH PLACES, Holy Fuck, hope of the states, home and garden, HOME VIDEO, hood, hoover, house of love, HUDSON BELL, idlewild, Ikara colt, I love you but I have chosen darkness, I'm glad I'm not you, innaway, instrumental quarter, isan, INTERPOL, James figurine, JAPANTHER, Jay-Z, Jesus & Mary Chain (older), jets overhead, Jim O'Rourke, JOHN VANDERSLICE, JOY DIVISION, july skies, June of 44, junior boys, junior varsity KM, Juxtapose, kasabian, Kid's garden, Kids these days, KILOWATTHOUR, kings of leon, KINGSBURY MANX, KINKY, kinsky, kitchens of distinction, kootzito, labradford, Ladies, Ladytron, LAIKA, lake trout, LANDING, LANGUIS, LANTERNA, lateduster, LCD soundsystem, lemongrass, LEVY, LIARS, library tapes, LILYS, Lionheart Brothers, LIQUID LIQUID, Lisa Gerrard, long-view, longwave, LOOP, loose fir, Love and Rockets, love, anna, lovedrug, Low, LU-NA, lungfish, lupin howl, Macha, Magnet, Magnetic Fields, magichour, Malachi Constant, Manitoba, MAPS, martin rev, Maserati, massive attack, MATADOR AT FITHTEEN, mazzy star, meat puppets, midlake, Midnight Movies, Midnight Snake, mike k, Miles Davis, mind expansion, minmae,Minus the Bear, misplaced music, Mitchells, Mobius band, Moby, mock orange, Model 42, Model Morning, Modest Mouse, MOGWAI, mono, Moon, Morning After Girls, morr music, monkey vs shark, mountains, muse, M. Ward, my autumn empire, MY BLOODY VALENTINE, my morning jacket, nathan fake, Neutral Milk Hotel, NICK CAVE, northern chorus, now its overhead, OCCIDENTAL (JC OF KXLU, yuh rock!!), Oceansize, OF GOD AND SCIENCE, Oliver Future, ONLYS, oppressed by the line, outer inner and secret, Palaxy Tracks, PANDA BEAR, pedro the lion, PELICAN, peter murphy, Pinback, Pilotdrift, pilot tram, pixies, PLACEBO, pleasant grove, Poop Yer Pants, Portal, Portishead, Postal Service, pram, precious fathers, PREFUSE 73, preston school of industry, Project Skyward, protron protron, quasi, quiet village, Race, RAISING THE FAWN, RADIO 4, RADIOHEAD, Rasputina, READYMADE, Redpoint, Red Snapper, Red Sparrows, regular fries, reindeer section, RESPLANDOR, rhythm in black lines, Ride, rilo kiley, ROGUE WAVE, Roh Delikat, romance, rothko, royksopp, rum diary, RUSSIAN CIRCLES, ry cooder, Sabrosa Purr, sacred mist, sam prekop, savath & savalas, saxon shore, say hi to your mom, scala, secretary bird, shoplifting, SIGUR ROS, seabear, Sebadoh, Secret Chiefs 3, See Saw, SEEfEEL, SELMANAIRES, Seventeen Everygreen, Sharpies, Shipping News, shocking pinks, SHELBY, SIANSPHERIC, signal hill, skeletons and the king of all cities, SKYWAVE, Sleepy head, Slowdive, SMALLSPACE, SMOG, Snowden, sodastream, Sonic Boom, SONIC YOUTH, soulwax, (SOUNDS OF) KALEIDOSCOPE, SOUND TEAM, South, southerly, spacemen 3, Sparklehorse, spectrum, SPORTS, Spotlight Kid, spouse, Squrrepusher, tapefly, stars of the lid, starstream, starflyer 69, stella luna, stellastarr*, Stereolab, Steve Roach, summercharms, Sun Kil Moon, sun moon star, sunset, SUNSET RUBDOWN, SUPER 8, super furry animals, Supergrass, swayzak, swervedriver, swimming, swimming pool q's, takashi wada, Tallest Highest, tapes n tapes, Tarikio, Tarwater, The 48K, the album leaf, the american dollar, the antarticans, the appleseed cast, the boggs, the bravery, THE BRIDLE SHOP, the chemical brothers, the CHILLS, THE CHINESE STARS, the church, The Cure, the dead science, the dears, the Decemberists, the declining winter, the earlies, the early years, the edison, THE FACTORY, the fall, the flaming lips, THE GO!, the go find, The good, bad and the queen, the good listeners, the juan maclean, the killers, the helio sequence, THE LIGHTS, the long cut, The Lucy Show, the meeting places, the mercury program, the modern lovers, the nationals, the new year, The Notwist, The Offering, the orb, the pale saints, the radio dept., the ramones, the ravonettes, The ROOTS, THE RUSSIAN FUTURISTS, the sabres of paradise, The Sad Cobras, The Sea and Cake, the secret machines, The Shins, the six parts seven, THE STANDARD, the stone roses, the telescopes, The Timeout Drawer, the toy library, the vandelles, THE VOICES, The walkman, The Wold on Higher Downs, thirteen senses, This will destroy you, thom yorke, three more shallows, Tim Hecker, Tin.RP, tom waits, tone, tool, TORTOISE, TRANS AM, transient waves, trembling blue stars, tricky, tristeza, trombone, Tugboat, TUSSLE, TV on the radio, Ulrich Schnauss, UNCUT, unexplained transmissions, Up The Empire, van she, Vessles, voyager one, WA, Warlocks, War tapes, wheat, White Rainbow, Wilco, WILDERNESS, WILL OLDHAM, Windmills By The Ocean, windsor for the derby, WINDY N CARL, wedding present, wolf parade, working for a nuclear free city, world leader pretend, Wormburner, Yellow6, Yellow swans, Yo la Tengo, young galaxy, Yume Bitsu, , 3WK.COM, some Classical now and then, my brother Mike's multi-genre experimental compositions

Movies:

film and documentary.

Television:

nope... not much.

Books:

sure; well lending fuel for the imagination

Heroes:

ordinary tho original peeps who live for extraordinary possibilities.

My Blog

Ironman winning 1st place

Quick-witted, titillating and powerful Iron Man has to be Marvel's best delivery.  I went in expecting another overly hyped pretentious blockbuster; though to my appeasing surprise, thi...
Posted by p e t e r alan on Sun, 04 May 2008 09:06:00 PST

things and fire

there are very few films that come along the way that touch home for smiles, tears and a manageable discomfort as "things we lost in the fire".-- and its cast undeniably brings a first-class caliber o...
Posted by p e t e r alan on Mon, 22 Oct 2007 04:39:00 PST

slider the snail

friendly snail:his name's slider.he's a snailand particularly found of a local resident, named samuel --for samuel cultivates the most impressive garden full of healthy rose bushes.the rose leaves are...
Posted by p e t e r alan on Thu, 09 Aug 2007 01:58:00 PST