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jaded

peaceloveandrockandroll!

About Me

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"i sketched portraits for free, & it felt nice. but that was when the world was still round. and i used to draw for fun. now, i'm thinking of doing it for profit too. and that's like fun times two :-)"

THE FUTURE FREAKS ME OUT
Motion City Soundtrack
Singingfool.com

My Interests

Music & the Arts, Reading, Rotting my mind with TV, Photography, the art of Graphic Storytelling, Filmmaking, Mag-piano, Ang Mangarap, and Sleepiing-- i sleep a lot (but i still don't get fat).

I'd like to meet:

You, with the sad eyes.

Music:

oh, and yeah.. basically just you know, procrastinating : ) ONE GOOD THING ABOUT MUSIC, WHEN IT HITS YOU, YOU FEEL NO PAIN. SO HIT ME WITH MUSIC!E - Bob Marley
the beatles. queen. the cure.at the drive in. rage against the machine. the smashing pumpkins. red hot chili peppers. U2. travis. weezer. radiohead. fatboy slim. moby. a perfect circle. tool. rancid. greenday. thursday. the used. audioslave. badly drawn boy. ben folds five/ben folds. owsley. eels. nirvana. pearl jam. bob marley. jack johnson. coldplay. peter, paul and mary. toad the wet sprocket. bread and david gates. the white stripes. the strokes. the vines. jeff buckley. chris cornell. vonda shepard. sheryl crow. suzanne vega. alanis morisette. portishead. heather nova. leona naess. the eraserheads. rivermaya (with bamboo and nathan). kapatid. cambio. brainsalad. sheila and the insects. cynthia alexander. california guitar trio. liquid tension experiment. ~and anything and everything with good piano and funky sounds in it~

Movies:

Fight Club, Rain Man, Riding in Cars with Boys, Ginger Snaps, Matchstick Men, Waking Life, American Beauty, I am Sam, Amelie, Shawshank Redemption, The Count of Monte Cristo, Woodstock, Millions, American Splendor, My Sassy Girl, ALL the Pixar Animations and Disney Flicks, johnny depp flicks, etc...

Television:

They say TV rots the mind. I'm a TV addict. Prolly explains why I've a rotten mind. Mwahahaha. But i like The Wonder Years, Seinfeld, Boy Meets World, That 70s Show, The Simpsons, Futurama, Invader Zim, Ally Mcbeal, Friends, Whose Line is it Anyway?, Fashion TV, Art Attack, Bubble Gang atbp.,
..Right now, I just wish they show re-runs of The Wonder Years on Disney Channel again.

Books:

JD Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye & Nine Stories, Bob Ong's ABNKKBSNAPLAKO? and Bakit Baliktad Magbasa ng Libro ang mga Pilipino? Bill Watterson's Calvin & Hobbes, Sergio Aragones' Groo the Wanderer, Neil Gaiman's graphic novels, Terry Pratchett stuffs..

Heroes:

all those people who are actually trying to make this darned world a better place.

My Blog

+standing over the edge of summer+

Sykes Picnic at 8Waves. July 1, 2006. ~STANDING OVER THE EDGE OF SUMMER~ jade + francis + audrey + jerry + maan + ronald + RJ   ...
Posted by jaded on Thu, 06 Jul 2006 06:59:00 PST

an enthralling song, for me at least

Three little birds, sat on my window. And they told me I don't need to worry. Summer came like cinnamon So sweet, Little girls double-dutch on the concrete. Maybe sometimes, we got it wrong, but it's...
Posted by jaded on Thu, 15 Jun 2006 07:07:00 PST

frustrations of a fellow taxpayer

This is a pretty interesting view on Pinoys and our stubborn ways - albeit a wee bit pessimistic (or should I say disparaging?). Freedom of ispeech in all its glory. Pretty sad (but true) if youll ac...
Posted by jaded on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Kapag Ikaw Ay Tinatamad Magtrabaho

Huwag aabsent.Huwag male-late.Pagkaupo mo sa iyong lamesa,buksan isa-isa ang drawer at magkalkal. Kunwari ay may hinahanap.Pagkatapos mong magkalkal,tumayo ka at tunguhin ang mga filing cabinet. Magha...
Posted by jaded on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

senseless mutterings

Nothing could possibly be more interesting than MUSIC & the ARTS (except for PEOPLE, of course. On the other hand, people can be pretty predictable sometimes). Anyhow, I am also fascinated with film...
Posted by jaded on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

discover the outrageous behind the mundane

When i read this article written by CHUCK DY on the Phil. Daily Inq, i remembered that one time my eldest sistah caught me whining (again) about my bein' bored outta my wits. She was mad as hell at m...
Posted by jaded on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Eddie Gil for President? WTF?!!

Sa mga hindi nakapanood ng "Paninindigan" (Channel 7) last 17 Feb... ================================================= Vicky Morales (VM): Ano po ang isang normal na araw sa inyo? Eddie...
Posted by jaded on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST