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About Me

My Interests

Exploring art in all its forms; ancient to the future - indigenous of the past, indigenous of the present; I like bikes - hanging on to cars and splitting lanes, pressing my luck; spending time in the different elements of nature; going somewhere outside the country spring 07.

Music:

In to jazz mostly. Contemporary - Hamid Drake, Nasar Abadey, William Parker, Mamady Keita, Toshi Makihara, Tim Daisy & Dragons 1976, Fred Anderson, Sabir Mateen, William Hooker, Byard Lancaster, Susie Ibarra, David S. Ware, Joe Morris, Jackson Krall, Evelyn Glennie, Adam Lane, John Dierker, Ned Rothenberg, Rob Brown, Alex Lodico, Han Bennik, Paal Nilsen-Love, Ravish Momin, Kahil El'Zabar, Ernest Khabeer Dawkins, Pharoah Sanders... Passed on - John Coltrane, Charles Mingus, Elvin Jones... Bjork, Elliot Smith, downtempo, Nobukazu Takemura, Hanne Hukkelberg, Pixies, Beans, DJ Spooky...

Movies:

Children of Men... oh how I like apocalyptic visions Straight No Chaser... oh how I like humanity's art

Television:

killed it

Books:

Reading "Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance" right now.

My Blog

Recent find

I end up listening to a lot of internet radio these days. Some stations I like are WPFW Washington DC, KEXP Seattle, WRUV Burlington, and WKCR NYC. There are countless o...
Posted by Scott on Wed, 10 Jan 2007 11:40:00 PST

FINISHED THE LADY'S BIKE pt. 2

Done for real....
Posted by Scott on Wed, 04 Oct 2006 05:20:00 PST

FINISHED THE LADY'S BIKE

So I built a bike for Justine, it was fun to build a bike from the frame up. I've replaced all parts of a bike individually but never built a bike from scratch before. It looks nice. ...
Posted by Scott on Thu, 28 Sep 2006 06:36:00 PST

Needles

I've been thinking about grad school for a while now. It's been a slow thought because I haven't been sure I want to make the commitment. The area I've thought about studying is Nutrition ...
Posted by Scott on Tue, 09 May 2006 11:55:00 PST

NEW BIKE

Got my new bike. I didn't go with a track bike afterall. The SOMA was pushed back further and further. It gave me a chance to think about if I really wanted a fixed. Since I'll...
Posted by Scott on Sun, 07 May 2006 01:45:00 PST

bored at work

There will be nothing of much interest in the following paragraph. I have nothing to do right now at work and am wasting time on the internet looking at west coast surf beaches in Mexico. ...
Posted by Scott on Thu, 23 Mar 2006 09:15:00 PST

For the Bike nerds

So I'm gonna buy a new bike pretty soon. HELL YEA. I openly admit that I'm a pretty big bike nerd. For about 5 years now I've had my one trusty bike. It has seen some serious m...
Posted by Scott on Fri, 17 Mar 2006 07:25:00 PST

movin back

Well, Philly isn't working, or more correctly I'm not working in Philly! I couldn't find a job. I applied to many, had one interview, and heard back from only a few others. I tried, ...
Posted by Scott on Thu, 16 Mar 2006 10:29:00 PST

I'm in Philly... almost

So I moved to philly at the beginning of the year and I'm definitely liking the city and the company there. I caught the flu the first week I was there and was laid out for a few days. I c...
Posted by Scott on Tue, 24 Jan 2006 06:13:00 PST

Finding a job sucks

So I've slacked some and haven't really really looked for a job up in Philly. I've been checking Idealist and have sent out a few resume's but shit, nothing yet. I've heard horror stories ...
Posted by Scott on Wed, 14 Dec 2005 07:01:00 PST