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the nater

theres a shark in the stream where the newborns are baptized

About Me

My name is Nate Bolling.


singer/songwriter
friend
lover
sound engineer
cynic
joker
loser
big brother
musician
sci-fi nerd
flake
aspiring producer
mediator
horror movie enthusiast
workaholic
stoner
restless
overthinker
barista
wanderer
waste of space

Talking Goat
..

My Interests

(singing), music, being barefoot, astronomy, movies, good times, shiny things, cooking, BREAKFAST CEREAL!!!, sci fi, roller coasters, (casual sex), comfortable beds, novelties, real women, HALO, (pianos), candy, not television, road trips, myspace, reading, jager, friends, rainy days, museums, (horror movies), beer, free thinking, piercings, nostalgia, art, (tattoos), old friends, not religion, surprises, coffee and cigarettes, general acceptance, brothers, driving fast, zoos, screaming, walking around department stores and buying nothing, pho', chillin, zombies, ihop, texas, sleeping in(sometimes), egg nog, alone time.... The EMBASSY!

I'd like to meet:

cool people, semi-cool people, only slightly interesting people.

Music:

JOHN VANDERSLICE, The Beatles, Bloc Party, Muse, UNDEROATH, The Postal Service, Ben Folds, The Velvet Teen, The Physics of Meaning, Sondre Lerche, Todd Rundgren, Beloved, Pink Floyd, Coldplay, The Killers, THRICE, Franz Ferdinand, Hot Hot Heat, The Twilight Singers, Rolling Stones, Frou Frou/Imogen Heap, Keane, He is Legend, ME WITHOUT YOU, Counting Crows, The Fray, Emery, Maroon 5, Radiohead, Blindside, Sigur Ros, Aqualung, Duncan Sheik, ATHLETE, Gavin DeGraw, Lifehouse, Doobie Brothers, John Mayer, Bjork, Guster, Jimmy Eat World, Nine Days, Elkland, MAE, The Verve Pipe, Josh Kelley, Train, ELECRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA, Switchfoot, The Recieving End of Sirens, THE BLED, anything motown, Kacy Krowley, Tonic, Travis, Elton John, Anberlin, Peter Gabriel, Ben Kweller, Collective Soul, Iron and Wine, The Juliana Theory, Every Time I Die, Further Seems Forever, Ben Harper, The New Radicals, Death Cab for Cutie, Johnny Cash, The Shins, Old97s, Ryan Adams, Clem Snide...too much more

Movies:

Shaun of the Dead, Old School, Garden State, Hot Rod, The Life Aquatic, Friday the 13th movies, Pulp Fiction, A Clockwork Orange, Knocked Up, Star Wars, Evil Dead Trilogy, Wedding Crashers, Memento, Go, Secretary, Sin City, any Living Dead movie, Trainspotting, Kill Bill, Cabin Fever, Fargo, Spun, Fight Club, Hostel, Dazed and Confused, The Blair Witch Project, Monty Python, Xmen, Lost in Translation, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Elephant, The Notebook, Crash, Requiem for a Dream, Donnie Darko, Bad Santa, The Matrix, Primer, Cube, lots more...

Television:

Robot chicken, that 70s show, rockos modern life, the simpsons, its always sunny in philadelphia, Weeds, scrubs, pete and pete, boston legal, nip/tuck, entourage, family guy, saved by the bell.....thats about all the tv i see and its usually on DVD.

Books:

anne rice, carl sagan, cs lewis, kurt vonnegut, stephen hawking, white oleander, brian clegg, Albert Einstein, patricia cornwell, dr. suess, not the bible, the historian, a clockwork orange, high fidelity, astronomy magazines

Heroes:

heroes only promote envy which is usually discouraging.

My Blog

beauty|meaning

im seeing everything in outlinesimple symbol, complex meaningmaybe cuz im highmaybe cuz i feel im at standstillbut nothing in the universe stands stillpretending im asleeprunning free in my mindwhile ...
Posted by the nater on Tue, 01 Apr 2008 08:02:00 PST

Vis Major

i heard the sound like a gun inside my earraining down thunderpouring out like fearthen screaming, shoutingcall for help"can you hear me sir?someone is on the way.dont stop breathing!" dont talk of ac...
Posted by the nater on Fri, 08 Feb 2008 09:12:00 PST

Fermata

zip that coat up to your chinand brace yourselfwind screams lies into both earsand you said it would be different this yearwe’re stick figures on a mile high canvasi’m the prophet and i&rs...
Posted by the nater on Thu, 13 Dec 2007 08:33:00 PST

winter passing

Its winter again and always too soon. Got fired from starbucks (a week after I began development for management) this week quite unexpectedly and so now, combined with trying to de...
Posted by the nater on Fri, 30 Nov 2007 11:31:00 PST

i cant figure it out

i dont get it. how do people go to shows and then just stay outside and talk like dicks instead of listening to the music? whats the point of even being there? that goes for performers to. you all kno...
Posted by the nater on Sat, 02 Jun 2007 05:07:00 PST

wires

You got wires, going inYou got wires, coming out of your skinYou got tears, making tracksI got tears, that are scared of the facts You got wires, going inYou got wires, coming out of your skinThere's ...
Posted by the nater on Thu, 28 Dec 2006 07:02:00 PST

me vs the world

what did I ever do to the world?  seriously!!!!!!  
Posted by the nater on Wed, 22 Nov 2006 08:39:00 PST

the art in living

i dont know whats been happeningi dont know why the days are just gonelike leaves in this storm, flying byi should've been warnedbut there's no warningthere's no difference between the excuses you gav...
Posted by the nater on Tue, 07 Nov 2006 02:47:00 PST

pix?

i realized i dont really have any good pictures since i cut my hair off. does anyone have any?
Posted by the nater on Thu, 19 Oct 2006 08:35:00 PST

can you help me find my open eyes?

i seem to have lost them. anyone else tired of earth?
Posted by the nater on Mon, 09 Oct 2006 01:05:00 PST