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Philip

Married, now with sweatpants!!!

About Me

10 fingers, 10 toes, 2 eyes, fluent in english, boring,

My Interests

Letting people know what I think of them. Also: Running.

I'd like to meet:



Joss Weadon, Warren Ellis, Welington Webb, Jim Henson, Kurt Vonnegut, Robert Downy Jr., David X. Cohen, Papas Fritas, Shane McGowan, Sarah Vowell, Ira Glass, E.B. White, Mike Watt (again), Mark Twain, Ice Cube, Sam Cook, David Johansen, Groucho Marx, Melvin VanPebbles, Alex Cox.

Movies:

The one about my cat.

adopt your own virtual pet!

Heroes:

A hero ain't nothing but a sandwich, also DeeDee Ramone

My Blog

Pirates of Penzance

Just finished up a two day stand of Gilbert and Sullivan's "Pirates." I find myself speaking in the cadence of a patter song. I half expect everything I say to be echoed by a mincing band of pirates...
Posted by Philip on Mon, 14 May 2007 09:33:00 PST

God Bless you MR. Vonnegut

Kurt or KVJ (for Kurt Vonnegut Jr) as I always called him, is dead. I spent yesterday's Opera rehearsal re-reading "Like Shaking Hands with God", an elegant primer on what writing should be and a fine...
Posted by Philip on Thu, 12 Apr 2007 11:12:00 PST

odd

I just took a test to see what sort of british band I am and I seem to be a band I have never heard. I knda hoped I would be the faces or the who...No dice.Which British Band Are You?...
Posted by Philip on Sun, 04 Mar 2007 12:17:00 PST

I have seen X

Saw the seminal LA punk rock band X (all the real members) Saturday night. Wow, they are sooooooo good. They must have played for 1 1/2 to 2 hours; all fast songs. So good. I'm not sure how old al...
Posted by Philip on Mon, 07 Aug 2006 10:02:00 PST

So... What is Jack White up to now?

Listened to the new Raconteurs album at work... Best Blind Melon album ever!Wish Jack Black, Jack White and Cookie Monster would comprise a super group... The Black and White Cookie.
Posted by Philip on Mon, 31 Jul 2006 08:05:00 PST

best song by the Replacements?

My money is on "Here Comes the Regular" for reasons of truth and beauty, "Waitress in the Sky" as a great piss-take on stuck up people (you can hear it at my profile) and "Bastards of Young for the me...
Posted by Philip on Thu, 13 Jul 2006 08:37:00 PST

Thinking about the past

I know I burned alot of bridges in my past; I always asumed that by now I would be able to walk on water.
Posted by Philip on Thu, 13 Jul 2006 08:13:00 PST

I swear... at childran

last night I flipped off a kid who spat almost on my truck as I was driving to see "You're a good man Charile Brown" (fantastic show at the Aurora Fox, BTW) Why did I do that, not sure... Long story ...
Posted by Philip on Sun, 09 Jul 2006 08:56:00 PST

I don't do drugs... but I'm trying the beefheart

Anyone ever listend to "trout mask replica" by Cap Beefheart? Ok, I'm seeing a few hands. Anyone ever do it sober? Didn't think so...Enough people I respect (Watt, Lester Bangs, all of MOJO) have r...
Posted by Philip on Sun, 09 Jul 2006 08:35:00 PST

What I hate about Bolg

So i woke up and there it was, right all around the bed. FLOOR! I do not have time for this and I don't know how I can get it fixed. I mean, who do you even call about this? Not a plumber, I can t...
Posted by Philip on Tue, 16 Aug 2005 08:04:00 PST