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David

a life time of temporary relief...

About Me

I'm so existential yet accessible (I once heard Andy Richter jokingly say that about a children's picture book).

My Interests

music, building guitars, cinema, doodling, comic books, chess, shooting pool, sushi, coffee, mexican food, photography, analogys involving the carnival game Whac-A-Mole, latrinalia, philosophy, Gyromite, antiquated or contemporary theoretical science, eating, drinking, going to the bathroom, spooning, falling asleep, nightlife, daylight

I'd like to meet:

myself or anyone else that is fictional.

Music:

Amon Tobin, Bonobo, Q-Bert, DJ Shadow, Danzig, Covenant, All Summer Fun Girl Band, Mayhem, the Flaming Lips, Hawkwind, Red Snapper, Front Line Assembly, Billy Bragg, They Might Be Giants, Nirvana, the Ramones, RJD2, The Clash, Radio Head, Andrew Bird, Beck, Sugar Hill Gang, The "Fucking" Champs, Cannibal Ox, Guitar Wolf, MC Solaar, Pixies, Golgo Bordello, REM, Benny Goodman, Rancid, Bad Religion, Rage Against the Machine, Tool, Dave Brubeck, At The Gates, Led Zeppelin, Miles Davis, Uncle Tupelo, King Floyd, Rasputina, Ledbelly, Glen Gould, Cake, John Coltrane, Morphine, Andre Segovia, My Chemical Romance, Thelonious Monk, Tracy Chapman, Sloppy Seconds, Charlie Mingus, Pelican, Django Rinehart, Don Caballero, Opeth, Jimi Hendrix, Luscious Jackson, Oblivions, Breeders, Bjork, The Dirt Bombs, The Black Keys, The Debonaires, old dirty R and B circa 1940, Motown

Movies:

Sanjuro, Stray Dog, 8½, Seven Samurai, Shark Skin Man and Peach Hip Girl, Pulp Fiction, Six String Samurai, Rope, (3D) Dial M for Murder, Duck Soup, Bananas, Bullets Over Broadway, Shadows and Fog, Unforgiven, Man of the Century, UHF, Life of Brian, I Heart Huckabees, Being John Malkovich, Spirited Away, Donnie Brasco, Fight Club, Blind Swordsman, One Armed Boxer Vs the Master of the Flying Guillotine, Equilibrium, Enter the Dragon, the Last Dragon, In Fear of a Black Hat, Ghost In The Shell, Akira, Scratch, the Corporation, Fritz Lang's Metropolis, Dark City, Dead Alive, Evil Dead, Battle Royal, Platoon, Tombstone, Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, Flight of the Navigator, Flash Gordon, Robocop 2, Royal Tenenbaums, Big Trouble in Little China, Thirty Two Short Films About Glen Gould, 13 Conversations About One Thing, The Usual Suspects, Cool Hand Luke, The Legend of 1900, Amilie, (Dai-bosatsu tge) Sword of Doom, The Bicycle Thief, (Pane e cioccolata) Bread and Chocolate, Omega Doom, Hudsucker Proxy, Good Will Hunting, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, When Harry Met Sally, As Good as it Gets, Titus, Blade Runner, Leon, Lenny, The Big Sleep, The Maltese Falcon, Out of the Past, A Raisin in the Sun, American History X, Incredibles, Gattaca, the Adventures of Baron Munchausen, Legend, Roman Holiday, Breakfast at Tiffany's, 2001 A Space Odyssey, Brazil, Top Secret, Mad Max Beyond the Thunderdome, Incubus, Un Chien Andalou, City Of Lost Children, Aliens, Dune, Memento, Krull, Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon, Dark Crystal, Labyrinth, WildZero, the Last Unicorn, Mirror Mask, Attack the Gas Station, A Life With Out Pain, the Matrix, V for Vendetta, (Nochnoy Dozor) Night Watch, Final Fantasy VII Advent Children, Natural City, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, Scanner Darkly, Banlieue 13, the Departed, the Science of Sleep

Television:

Looney Toons Cartoons, Aeon Flux, Doctor Who, The Maxx, A Wish For Wings That Work, Mr Wizard, Home Movies, X-Files, The Kids In The Hall, Cheers, Commander Mark, Taxi, the Venture Brothers, Get a Life, Cowboy Beebop, News Radio, The John Larriquette Show, the Joy of Painting, the Strong Man Alive Contest, Family Guy, Night Court, Northern Exposure, The Tick, Exit 57, MST3K, Invader Zim, Conan O'Brian, Sponge Bob, Ghost In the Shell, Black Adder, the Daily Show, Monty Python's Flying Circus, MTVs 120 minutes, The Simpsons, Ren and Stimpy, Soulth Park, Dead Like Me, basketball highlighs at the bar

Books:

Neuromancer, Foundation, Metropolis, Dune, Dante's Divine Comedy, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep, the Monster at the End of This Book Starring Lovable Furry Old Grover, Ethel the Aardvark Goes Quantity Surveying, Speed Tribes, the Animate and the Inanamate, Simulacra and Simulation, 1984, Presocratic Philosophy, the Republic, the Politics, Critic of Pure Reason, Being and Time, The Question Concerning Technology, Being and Nothingness, Psychology of the Imagination, Beyond Good and Evil, Discipline and Punish, Wretched of the Earth, the Complete Psycological Works of Sigmund Freud, Feminism and Linguistic Theory, the People's History of the United States, Media Control the Spectacular Achievements of Propaganda, Manufacturing Consent, On Killing, Guns Germs and Steel, Discourses on Livy, Book of Five Rings, Labyrinths, Deformed Discourse, Hero With A 1000 Faces, Alice In Wonderland, Don Quixote, Battle Angel Alita, Akira, The Maxx, Johnny The Homicidal Maniac, Table Top Roleplaying Game Books

Heroes:

William Sidis, Richard Feynman, Noam Chomsky, Joseph Campbell, William Gibson, Jean Paul Sartre, Sam Kieth, Adrian Mirvish, Francois Villon

My Blog

Lost In Translation

They have made the mistake of improperly translating and you have made the right move by going to Engirsh.com  Now laugh till your face hurts and your insides rupture. Besides providing pict...
Posted by David on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Zdzislaw Beksinski

It has only recently come to my attention that the Polish surrealist Zdzislaw Beksinski, not know by many in America but loved by many in Europe including H.E. Giger, was murdered on Feb 22. He was 75...
Posted by David on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

funny the Flash comic

go to: http://www.artbomb.net/blog/2003_11_30_archive.html scroll down abit... thats it... thats it... now read it... laughing? well the first part is funny.
Posted by David on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST