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Big A

No rest for the wicked

About Me

"I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the heart's affections, and the truth of imagination" --John Keats----General stuff I enjoy: fashion & fashion history, semantics, wine, inspiring conversation, makeup, thrifting, indian food, histories and cultures and the preservation of them, pop culture and it's changing ways, comparative religion, existential philosophy, texture, and everything beautiful.{body background=black} table, td { background-color: transparent; border: none; } table table table { width: 100%; padding: 0.5em; background-color: lightsalmon; border: 4px solid red; } table table table table { background-color: transparent; border: none; } .nametext { font-family: verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px; color: bisque; } .text { font-family: verdana, arial, sans-serif; color: yellow; font-size: 12px; } .lightbluetext8, .btext { font-family: verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; color: white; } span.orangetext15 { font-family: verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: white; } span.whitetext12 { font-family: verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: beige; } span.redtext, span.redlink { font-family: verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; color: red; }

My Interests

There's a fucking cowboy for you. Corporate puppet, believing he was free; brain full of testosterone, heart full of loneliness, jeans full of hemorrhoids, lungs full of tar.

I'd like to meet:

"I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the heart's affections, and the truth of imagination" --John Keats----General stuff I enjoy: fashion & fashion history, semantics, wine, inspiring conversation, makeup, thrifting, indian food, histories and cultures and the preservation of them, pop culture and it's changing ways, comparative religion, existential philosophy, texture, and everything beautiful.

Music:

I'm desperate for anything new in music. Help me!!Lots of good indie rock, new wave, electroclash, punk, Rock n Roll, but I'm also a sucker for folk and acoustic guitar.Always gives me a warm tingly feeling: The Decemberists, Death Cab for Cutie, Johnny Cash, Simon & Garfunkel, Alkaline Trio, The Tossers, The Cure, Depeche Mode, The Smiths, The Rolling Stones, Tom Waits, Fionna Apple, Pink Floyd, The Beatles, Bob Dylan, Bright Eyes, David Bowie, Velvet Underground.Now that you've judged me, there's tons others that you don't know about.

Movies:

The Cohen Brothers, Tim Burton, Jean Jenet, Charlie Kaufman, Jim Jarmusch, Wes Anderson, Francis Ford Coppola, Sofia Coppola, Christopher Guest

Television:

Deadwood. Arrested Development. The Office. Dexter. Project Runway. Mad Men. Big Love. Six Feet Under.

Books:

TOM ROBBINS, Dylan Thomas, J.R.R. Tolkien, Dave Eggars, Kant, Dostoevsky, Shakespeare

Heroes:

Mark RydenAlso this guy

My Blog

No Direction-- or the only direction... Home

So I just watched the Bob Dylan Documentary by Scorsese "No Direction Home." If I wasn't in love with him before, I am 100% now. The music was amazing. The footage was AMAZING. Reminds me of the m...
Posted by Big A on Sat, 21 Jan 2006 11:08:00 PST

Is it possible I could get fired twice in one month?

I've been told I that I am paranoid by more than one person. I'm totally paranoid about losing important things like keys, my phone that I still haven't figured out how to download all my numbers ont...
Posted by Big A on Wed, 11 Jan 2006 04:26:00 PST

I'm moving to New York now. heh.

I figured I'd be moving out to New York within the year. I've been casually mentioning that for a while now. What I didn't expect was to be moving there next week! I went out to visit with some fri...
Posted by Big A on Tue, 23 Aug 2005 08:05:00 PST

Montana.

Yep... so I'm in Montana now, and will continue to be for another month. This town looks a lot like IL, relatively flat and with the usual greenery, except for the fact that there are gorgeous mounta...
Posted by Big A on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST