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Burt

The katydid will be torn apart and its dismembered body carried back to the bivouac.

About Me

I probably taste like chicken.
UPCOMING SHOWS:
10/19 Cast of Thousands @ Red Devil Lounge in SF
CD RELEASE PARTY/BIRTHDAY PARTY !!!!!

Current and past endeavors:
Cast of Thousands , Marisma , Paint Out The Light , Walking Distance , SF Bay Area Rock Scene , Band Cemetery

My Interests

Music, esp. rock and electronica, comics and illustration, cartoons, alternative energy sources, cooking (more and more), graphic design

I'd like to meet:

A girl around my age who lives in the Bay Area, likes music and art, cares about her friends greatly, and who I can make happy and laugh. Maybe who has a really cool cat or dog.People from the past.

Music:

Jawbox, Jawbreaker, Quicksand, Pocket For Corduroy, Fugazi, The Pixies, Braid, Sunny Day Real Estate, Ani Difranco, Rival Schools, Jimi Hendrix, Lifetime, Jets To Brazil, Texas Is The Reason, The Promise Ring, Deadguy, 108, Botch, Blood Brothers, Inside Out, Burn, Gorilla Biscuits, Minor Threat, Game Face, J Church, Samiam, Farside, Sense Field, Burning Airlines, Dag Nasty, One Last Wish, Hot Snakes, Michael Hedges, Richard Buckner, John Gorka, 411, Chain Of Strength, Statue, Engine Down, Skankin' Pickle, Pretty Girls Make Graves, Bloc Party, Minus The Bear, At The Drive In, The Mars Volta, Chemical Brothers, Digweed, Division Day, Radiohead, Sanawon, Belle and Sebastian, The Smiths, New Order, Bjork, Slayer, Sonic Youth

Movies:

Office Space, Henry Fool, The Unvelievable Truth, This Is Spinal Tap, Glengarry Glen Ross, The Princess Bride, Spirited Away, Blade Runner, Alien, Aliens, Donnie Darko, Hardboiled, Tampopo, Manic Zen, The Matrix, LOTR series, The Sixth Sense, The Ring, The Seven Samurai, Startup.com, Pink Floyd The Wall, Princess Blade

Television:

The Daily Show, The Colbert Report, CSI (Vegas only), Bands On The Run, Adult Swim, Unwrapped, Reno 911, Insomniac, Seinfeld, News Radio, The Simpsons, Top Chef, Iron Chef, Good Eats, X Files, Battlestar Galactica, Joss Whedon shows, Animal Planet, amazing video trashtacular shows like World's Most Shocking Police Videos, Heroes.

Books:

Ender's Game, Generation X, Get In The Van, Surely You're Joking Mr. Feynman!, The Metamorphosis, Microserfs, Another Fine Myth, plays by GB Shaw, JP Sartre, A Chekov, H Ibsen, Eugene O'Neill, American Born Chinese, and that bard dude.

My Blog

I am durian-flavored eye candy

Sorry if I've been MIA. My new jobby-job is kicking my ass. Can't do late shows on school nights anymore :--( Things I love about my new workplace: - a decent start and end time with no clock to p...
Posted by Burt on Sat, 11 Aug 2007 05:57:00 PST

update

The monkey shirt is by Franz Keller, VJ, creator of Monkeywear and 1/2 of The Saturnines. He is a friend from high school and can be found on my friends list. Franz - if you read this, lotsa peop...
Posted by Burt on Fri, 29 Jun 2007 05:25:00 PST

The new R. Kelly album is amazing!

Lyrical genius! "Double Up" Is still my fave. Other albums that have changed my life (not in order of importance):1. Gorilla Biscuits - Start Today2. Minor Threat - discography3. Dead Kennedys - Frank...
Posted by Burt on Tue, 19 Jun 2007 02:31:00 PST

Sooooo classy

Yesterday, I came home to find that some generous soul left a used baby diaper on the sidewalk in front of my house. Who does that? How the hell were they allowed to be parents? After a few hours and ...
Posted by Burt on Fri, 18 May 2007 12:46:00 PST

blerdeeder

Whoa! It's like Alien!http://www.ag.auburn.edu/enpl/FireAnts/BCintro.php The Ant Show comp is great! Allergies are driving me crazy. Nose is itchy! Eyes watery.    ...
Posted by Burt on Mon, 07 May 2007 11:49:00 PST

from the blogosphere

This bothered me too:http://www.8asians.com/2007/04/22/whats-in-a-name-everyt hing-cho-seung-hui-vs-seung-hui-cho/#comments Bob Nanna got asked by MTV to be a Made coach for a kid who wants to be ...
Posted by Burt on Mon, 23 Apr 2007 01:05:00 PST

molasses

ugh. Today is going by sooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo ooooooooooooooooooooooo sloooooooooooowww.  
Posted by Burt on Fri, 06 Apr 2007 03:51:00 PST

Cast of Thousands and The Hemlock Tavern (wed 3/28)

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 28TH, 9:30PM @ HEMLOCK TAVERN IN SF This is our first time at the Hemlock. Scouts Honor is here all the way from Peoria, IL. Please show some love! Thanks! 1131 POLK ST @ POST, $...
Posted by Burt on Tue, 27 Mar 2007 11:48:00 PST

ramblings

I've been hearing Rod Stewart's "Maggie May" a lot on the radio recently.... I ain't complaining. In sort of related news, another jr high teacher got arrested for having sex with her students. R...
Posted by Burt on Fri, 02 Mar 2007 11:10:00 PST

this afternoon, on the radio I heard

"This ain't a scene - it's a goddamn MySpace!"or misheard rather. Makes the song better I think.
Posted by Burt on Sun, 25 Feb 2007 10:02:00 PST