Coincidence, spending more time with developmentally disabled people, owning an apt in berlin, the power of now, LA, relaxing, intolerance, staying in the house for long stretches, street justice, farms, year 2009, more learning to surf, motorcycles, being perfectly fucked up in a nice scene or party, getting more tattoos, cracking up, getting snowed in, getting snowed in at the ocean, views, dessert, golf, old LPs, dimmer switches, logic, 80s cars, skateboard, movies (especially 'One-Eyed Jacks'), wm3.org
THE TRAILER PARK BOYS!!! especially BUBBLES of course
these videos explain why i used to work at PeTA when i still lived in DC and why PeTA is so vital in the fight for the helpless animals. and being exposed to stuff like this 24/7 is why its so hard to work there so i commend their staff always. also, many thanks to joaquin for helping expose this first video...
RAMONES!!! or... anything goodl like misfits.samhain.danzig, gordon lightfoot, Neil Diamond, jimmy cliff, bob seger, psych furs, Wu Tang, rammstein, steve earle, beatles, embrace, rites of spring, classic rock, am gold, kings of leon, Pimp C, jay z, biggie, interpol, i dont know you tell me... seriously tell me, im not that good at finding new stuff on my own
i highly recommend you netflix all of these, seriously:
one eyed jacks, over the edge, Star 80, bugsy malone, help!, last waltz, the straight story, bully, rushmore, road warrior, the pledge, full metal jacket, paper moon, vacation, true romance, mine, splendor, dream with the fishes, the crow, Brown Bunny, in the bedroom, the Limey, sexy beast, i am sam, 12 monkeys, slackers!, Jack Black, fargo, red, my bodyguard, deadman,
king kong (1933 version) and The Heart is a Lonely Hunter are two movies that instilled the compassion i find coursing through me every time i see a poor soul or an animal in need of help. if you havent seen either, please do.
the real world... Spahn Ranch!
TRAILER PARK BOYS, clark and michael, get a life, kroft superstars, sarah silverman show, reno 911!, 20/20, family, degrassi, dr phil/Oprah, Land of the Lost,
cbs sunday morning... my uncle sonny used to have me watch this with him and it totally became permanently religious part of my life. i kind of feel like like its trying too hard now though
snappy answers to stupid questions, supercade, paradise lost, electric kool aid acid test, youth in revolt, city of quartz, necessary illusions, polaroids from the dead, libra, choose your own adventure, any from 'the great brain'
Here still:
Noam Chomsky, Ralph Nader, Don DeLillo, Douglas Coupland, Bill Bradley, Perry Ferrell, Eric Roberts, Ingrid Newkirk, Sully, Thiam
Gone already:
DeeDee Ramone RIP, uncle Jimmy RIP, uncle Sonny RIP, Pop RIP, Grandpa Joe RIP, Michael Donahue RIP