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Marko

I am here for Friends

About Me

Artist by Day, Artist by Night

Grandfather, Brother, Me, and my Dad
Paradise Beach, Mykonos - A view from my new bar. Check the camo net! ..

Check my Paintings homepage.mac.com/Markopanas

My Interests

Purging that soul, fine vino, fresh canvas, lamb chops, travel, speed, vitamins, water, aural delights, mo' drinkin'n ass-shaking, yoga, color, weather, zzz'z

I'd like to meet:

Intelligent, life loving and living and caring people. That's about it. Well... how about a few nutjobs, rimjobs, blowjobs, no jobs, Steve Jobs, and refugees? Brianna Banks. George Dub-ya and all of his nazi cronies, umm... someone I kin git piss-drunk on, someone I kin git drunk'n piss on, Dead artists and revolutionaries, GOD, somebody who wasn't molested by a Catholic priest, or Michael Jackson. No Justin Timberfuck, yes Britney Spears... um no.

Music:

Robert Johnson, Clipse, ODB, Stones, Alphaville, Mozart, Balkan Beat Box, Black Keys, Aphex Twin, James Brown, Dr. Dre, Elvis, Johnny Cash, Billy Idol, Nina Simone, DJ Shadow, Zeppelin, The Smiths, Gil Scott Heron, Boards, Charles Mingus, Charlie Parker, Fela Kuti, 2LiveCrew, Bowie, RJD2, Ray Charles, WorldParty, Leonard Cohen, Memphis Slim, Miles Davis, Theivery Corporation, TheCure, DJ Assault, CocteauTwins, Notorious B.I.G., StanGetz, Pulp, GLove, SimonGarfunkle, BlackSabbath, ThePolice, Kid Loco, Spoon, Billy Corgan, Radiohead, MuddyWaters, Kitaro, JohnColtrane, K&D, EricClapton, BobMarley, GypsyKings, BillyHoliday, JeanMichelJarre, PinkFloyd, Hypnotic Brass, PeterGabriel, Kings of Convenience, Aretha, Dylan, Chk Chk Chk, DuranDuran, Tito Puente, Marvin Gaye, John Lee Hooker, Ike/Tina, all the Alligator and Chess guys, KCRW*NightEclectic*, BREAKBEATS=YES

Movies:

Good/Bad/Ugly, theHustler, 2001, Shaolin Soccer, The Killer, DrStrangelove, BluesBrs, Young Frankenstein, Baraka, Cool Hand Luke, Edward Scissorhands, History of the World Part 1, Shining, OldBoy, Being There, Pink Panther, theGraduate, the Killer, Yojimbo, Fistful of Dollars, HardBoiled, Lawrence of Arabia, Blade Runner, One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest, The Party, Seven Samurai, The Exorcist, Condor Man, Ghost in the Shell, Fist of the North Star, Full Metal Jacket, Tenenbaums, For a Few Dollars More, Rushmore, Creepshow, Akira, Delicatessen, Clockwork Orange, Endless Summer, Ninja Scroll, Vertigo, Easy Rider, Apocalypse Now, Holy Grail, Kentucky Fried Movie, Scarface, On the Waterfront, Drunken Master I/II, Drugstore Cowboy, Shaun of the Dead, Microcosmos, Amadeus, Bond, Blazing Saddles, Bruce Lee, the Producers, Fantasia, Taboo, Casino, Animal House, Evil Dead, holy shit... way too many to list

Television:

PBS PBS PBS. Benny Hill, Now with Bill Moyers, Wideangle, Newshour w/ Jim Lehrer, BBC, Venture Brothers, Abbott and Costello, Dukes of Hazard, Adult Swim, Great Chefs, Iron Chef, Samuri Jack, Samurai Champloo, KniteRider, WKRP in Cincinnati, Daily Show, Taxi, All in the Family, Cheers, Nightcourt, Mash, Cosby Show, Daily Show, Family Guy, B-Ball, F1/Rally/Superbike*Speedvision*, HoneyMooners, National Geographic

Books:

Freedom or Death (or pretty much anything by Kazantzakis), Miguel de Cervantes' Don Quixote, Jorge Luis Borges, Haldorr Laxness, The Peoples' History of the United States, William Golding, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, Brave New World, Infinite Jest, Generation Kill, Vladimir Nabokov, Keith Richards' Biography, Ender's Game, Hunter S. Thompson, William S. Burroughs, Xanth, The Essential/Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes, Maurice Sendak's Where the Wild Things Are, Osamu Tuzuka's Buddha, Lone Wolf and Cub, 300, Maackies, Asterix, Lucky Luke, Bloom County, My very own personal Dictionary.
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Heroes:

People who bring a positive effect to the human condition, People who sacrifice and care for others, Visionaries, and Life-long lovers.