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chris

I've had a wonderful time...but this was not it.

About Me


My Interests

Joseph Arthur

I'd like to meet:

To our glorious leaders: While you make pretty speeches, I'm being cut to shreds. You feed me to the lions, a delicate balance. When this just feels like spinning plates. I'm living in cloud cuckoo land. And this just feels like spinning plates. Our bodies floating down a muddy river.

Music:

Joanna Newsom, Decemberists, Joseph Arthur, Jesca Hoop, Sufjan Stevens, Wilco, Radiohead, Tom Waits, Talking Heads, Iggy and The Stooges, The Shins, Bright Eyes, The Cure, Elliott Smith, White Stripes, Leonard Cohen, Simon Joyner, Beck, Carter Family, Velvet Underground, Cat Power, Television, Bowie, Stones, Replacements, Cocteau Twins, Joy Division, Neil Young, Eels, Arcade Fire, Beatles, Stereolab, New York Dolls, Ramones, T-Rex, Buzzcocks, Black Sabbath, Bob Dylan, Elvis Costello, The Clash, Nick Drake, Spoon, 50 Foot Wave, Big Star, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah!, Alfred Schnittke, Dimitri Shostakovich, J.S. Bach, Beethoven, Johannes Brahms, Bela Bartok, Gustav Mahler, Arnold Schoenberg, Anton Webern, Alban Berg, Edgar Varese, Phillip Glass, Giya Kancheli, Bernard Hermann, John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Monk, Charles Mingus, Eric Dolphy, Albert Ayler,.....

Movies:

Mulholland Drive, Wild Strawberries, Rashoman, Animal Crackers, Annie Hall, Double Indemnity, 8 1/2, Persona, Fargo, Eraserhead, Band of Outsiders, Alphaville, more...

Television:

Lost, The Simpsons, haven't got time for anything else...

Books:

"The God Delusion" Richard Dawkins

Heroes:

Creative creators like: Ingmar Bergman, Akira Kurosawa, Woody Allen, Jean-Luc Godard, Billy Wilder, David Lynch, Matt Groening, Marx Brothers, Buster Keaton, Tom Waits, Joseph Arthur, and my friends...

My Blog

Tom Waits

Got tickets for Tom Waits!!! ...in Phoenix. I've been waiting 17 years to see this guy live. Should be a good night! Anyone else get tickets?
Posted by chris on Mon, 19 May 2008 10:30:00 PST

Strange...

I was outside my apartment this morning and a person walked by and said, "Good Morning!". Less than a minute later a second person walked by and just before passing me turned towards me and said, in a...
Posted by chris on Fri, 16 Mar 2007 11:18:00 PST

Gravity or Intelligent Falling?

Evangelical Scientists Refute Gravity With New 'Intelligent Falling' Theory...onion_embed{ background:rgb(256,256,256)!important;border:4px solid rgb(65,160,65);border-width:4px 0 1px 0;margin:10px 30...
Posted by chris on Sun, 03 Dec 2006 04:02:00 PST

Hey, are YOU going to the Joseph Arthur show on Nov. 9?

Joseph Arthur will soon return for a second show! This one is at the Troubador on Thursday, November 9. I'm going! Anybody else going? Possibly interested. You cannot have a bad time at a JA show.
Posted by chris on Fri, 20 Oct 2006 09:05:00 PST

Happy 70th Birthday Woody Allen!!!

Hey, today is woody allen's 70th b-day! Everyone should put on one of his films today (or sometime this week!). I'm watching Stardust Memories now!!! I just found out that this was Sharon Stone's firs...
Posted by chris on Fri, 02 Dec 2005 08:07:00 PST

Twilight Zone - "The Planet of the Apes" (Lost Episode!)

Watch this "lost" episode of the Twilight Zone. It is "Planet of the Apes" http://www.mediamercenary.com/POTAimages/Downloads/tzone_pot a.mov
Posted by chris on Mon, 31 Oct 2005 10:28:00 PST

New Pix

Ok, one picture sucks, so I've added a few of me with friends and family. I'll see if I can get my lazy ass to add more soon!
Posted by chris on Mon, 12 Sep 2005 05:44:00 PST