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Lora-x, I speak for the trees

I am here for Friends and Networking

About Me

www.LoraRocks.com

My Interests

almost everything.

I'd like to meet:

Tom Waits, Steve Martin...I wanted to met Hunter S. Thompson, Edward Gorey, Kurt Vonnegut, Bill Hicks but they had other places to be.

Music:

Tinsley Ellis, David Lindley, the throat singers of Tuva, MC Chris, Tom Waits, David Bowie, Jimmie Dale Gilmore, Butthole Surfers, Band of Tipsys, Spearhead, the Ramones, Bob Marley, Mile Davis, The Clash, Beastie Boys, Talib Kweli, Rolling Stones, Zero Boys, Gnarls Barkley, the Coup, Tenacious D & Trainwreck, Steely Dan, Pink Floyd, Public Enemy, Morphine, Led Zeppelin, Janis Joplin, the Flatlanders, Grateful Dead, Frank Zappa, Gang Starr, Django Reinhardt, the Cramps, Danger Doom, the Band...

Movies:

Willy Wonka and The Chocolate Factory (the original)(and, okay, the new one too), Harold & Maude, the Big Lebowski, Forbidden Zone, Bill Hicks Live, Apocalypse Now (Redux), the Aqua Teen Hunger Force: Movie Film for Theaters, The Jerk, Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid, Blade Runner, Inland Empire, hell anything by David Lynch, the Hunger, Repo Man, the Last Waltz, Team America World Police, The Lion In Winter

Television:

The Riches, Adult Swim ( ATHF, Sealab, Brak, Venture Bros., Squidbillies) the Simpsons, Buffy the Vampire Slayer (and yeah, Angel), any Law & Order, the Sopranos, South Park, Family Guy, the Daily Show, the Colbert Report, Arrested Develpoment, any Star Trek, Dead Like Me

Books:

In Watermelon Sugar, The Gospel of the Flying Spaghetti Monster, anything by Tom Robbins, Kurt Vonnegut or Hunter S. Thompson, Gertrude Bell; the Arabian Diaries 1913-1914, anything by Alexandra David-Neel, Catch-22

Heroes:

His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, FSM

My Blog

Rest in Peace Tom Phalen

Tom died in his sleep on Monday August 27th.  I like to think he snuck away during the eclipse. What can I say? I loved him so much. I always will.  I remember the first time I saw him and ...
Posted by Lora-x, I speak for the trees on Thu, 30 Aug 2007 10:03:00 PST

this profile set to private

why join a social networking site and then set your profile to private? Seems rather like you're wasting space to me. 
Posted by Lora-x, I speak for the trees on Thu, 26 Jul 2007 06:20:00 PST

yeah I saw the Beastie Boys at the Croc

with a lot of help I managed to get Keith & me tickets to the very small, very special Beasties Boys show. We stood right at the foot of the stage and the show was awesome.  We dressed to imp...
Posted by Lora-x, I speak for the trees on Mon, 18 Jun 2007 09:31:00 PST

I gave David Lynch Tibetan yak cheese

After viewing: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ut6zdE8qWj0 I was left to wonder what the connection was between David Lynch, cheese and his new movie Inland Empire.  He was so insistent that chees...
Posted by Lora-x, I speak for the trees on Thu, 18 Jan 2007 12:03:00 PST

I opened for the Beastie Boys in Las Vegas

  Lots of deja vu.  We had just flown to Vegas a month ago to see Gnarls Barkley and Money Mark (awesome show).  Here we were again, this time Vegas beckoned us to see the Beastie Boys ...
Posted by Lora-x, I speak for the trees on Sun, 19 Nov 2006 12:51:00 PST