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ElGato

I spent most of my money on wine women and song and the rest i squandered foolishly.

About Me

Pessimistic optimist, fueled by Kerouac, Strummer, and the collected works of Sun Records. Interests include, but are not limited to Rockabilly, Psychobilly, vintage clothes and Americana, Hot Rods, Motorcycles, French film, good food, architecture, American poetry, history, and conversation.Get MySpace Layouts from nUCLEArcENTURy .COM OR create your own using MySpace profile editor !!!
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My Interests

Music; bad movies; WW2 aircraft; drums; hot rods; rat rods, and muscle cars; cheap beer, live music, pretty girls; travel; The Boston Red Sox.

I'd like to meet:

Someone who wants me to play drums for their Psychobilly/Rockabilly thing in Nashville.People that like to drink tasty beverages and discuss rock n roll, politics, and current eventsAnyone with something to contribute to my life

Music:


Television:

I don't have much time for TV, but when i do, i just watch a lot of news, the History Channel, and bad movies.

Books:

History, poetry, and horror. Anything in those categories, i'll probably give it a shot.

My Blog

back home again

So far -- Got home, hung out with the folks -- went out with Nick, dropped by the HS reunion, then saw some punk rock - though I left before the Resistance played.Went to Cape Cod for some good times,...
Posted by El Gato on Wed, 13 Jun 2007 09:59:00 PST

playlist.

1. Chris Isaak - Somebody's Crying 2. Husker Du - Never Talking To You Again 3. The Beatles - For No One 4. Black Rebel Motorcycle Club - Restless Sinner 5. Dean Martin & Ricky Nelson - My Rifle, ...
Posted by El Gato on Tue, 03 Apr 2007 08:57:00 PST

Hank.

Lost on the river, dark is the night Just like the blind, prayin' for sight Driftin' along, heart filled with strife I'm lost on the river, the river of life. Once dear, I thought I knew the way But t...
Posted by El Gato on Mon, 19 Mar 2007 12:45:00 PST

playlist

Dion and the Belmonts - Ruby Baby Elvis Presley - One Broken Heart For Sale Neil Christian and the Crusaders - Wanna Lover John Leyton - How Will It End? Helen Shapiro - He's A Rebel Frankie Valli &am...
Posted by El Gato on Sun, 18 Mar 2007 06:33:00 PST

two kinds of hell

I sat in the same bar for 7 years, from 5 a.m.(the day bartender let me in 2 hours early)to 2 a.m. sometimes I didn't even remember going backto my room it were as if I were sitting on the barstoolf...
Posted by El Gato on Sat, 10 Mar 2007 07:07:00 PST

back to the machine gun

 awaken about noon and go out to get the mailin my old torn bathrobe.I'm hung overhair down in my eyesbarefootgingerly walking on the small sharp rocksin my pathstill afraid of pain behind my fou...
Posted by El Gato on Sat, 10 Mar 2007 07:04:00 PST

Death Is A Star

And I was gripped by that deadly phantomI followed him through hard junglesAs he stalked through the back lotsStrangling through the night shadesThe thief of lifeMoved onwards and outwards to loveIn a...
Posted by El Gato on Fri, 02 Mar 2007 09:33:00 PST

i wish kipling were here

Digging all day and digging all nightTo keep my foxhole out of sightDigging into dinner on a plate on my kneesThe smell of damp webbing in the morning breezeFear in my stomach, fear in the skyI eat my...
Posted by El Gato on Thu, 01 Feb 2007 12:06:00 PST

I would kill for more. I haven't killed before.

Would that you could touch this angel in a clutch of snakes. Oh pretty, pretty, I'm aflame. So excited, so unslept. Somewhat littered, so unswept. You have to sleep before you wake. I am spilled and p...
Posted by El Gato on Sun, 28 Jan 2007 12:01:00 PST

it's therapy time.

I was caught so unaware When you made other plans Promises you swore to keep Where more than you could stand You don't know what you've got Till it's gone I can't stand to hear your name 'Cause you we...
Posted by El Gato on Sun, 28 Jan 2007 12:16:00 PST