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About Me

I dont book shows through myspace. Go to www.housecallent.com for more information on booking. Seriously. I will ignore the fuck out of your booking request.

My Interests

ancient african culture, political science, baseball, psychology, death, life, god and/or atheism, math, and stuff.

I'd like to meet:

my match. and this handsome guy:

Music:

The MySpace Mixdown
Music Provided by MySpace Help
RHYMEFEST w/ Kanye West .. width="425" height="350" ..

THE AVENGERS "THE AMERIKAN IN ME" ..

AGAINST ME! "DON'T LOSE TOUCH" ..

NAKED RAYGUN "VANILLA BLUE" ..

TED LEO/PHARMACISTS "WHERE HAVE ALL THE RUDE BOYS GONE" ..
NWA "STRAIGHT OUTTA COMPTON" ..

HEWHOCORRUPTS "MASTER OF PROFITS" ..

Movies:

Dr Strangelove, Fight Club, Ghost World, Ghost Dog, Psycho, the Cradle will Rock, Wet Hot American Summer, Mallrats, Roger and Me, True Romance, Resevoir Dogs, and The Adventures of Ford Fairlaine. To summarize, not fucking titanic.

Television:

Simpsons, Mr Show, Arrested Development, Sopranos, Stella, The State, 90210, Diffrent Strokes, Upright Citizens Brigade, Law and Order, What's Happenin, Family Guy, and Big Love.

Books:

Anything by Studs Turkel, Kurt Vonnegut, Cheik Anta Diop, or Karl Marx. And stuff about punk rock (please kill me / from velvets to voidoids / reflections on straightedge), history (especially stuff about the african-centered world-view / economics / class /race / gender / sexuality / etc.), and the very rare fiction.

Heroes:

Studs Turkel, Jon Stewart, Bill Hicks, Lenny Bruce, Karl Marx, that guy who punched out Danzig.

My Blog

The Irony of American Freedom

Five years after 9/11, it seems that every media source has some sort of special or tribute. Most of these tributes will not mention that the military casuality count (2677 Americans to date) is on t...
Posted by catch up john on Sun, 10 Sep 2006 12:37:00 PST

Seeing Double at the triple rock

jesus ...
Posted by catch up john on Sat, 11 Mar 2006 04:17:00 PST

to those who care about my mom

Yesterday morning my mom collapsed at work. After a bunch of tests, it turns out that she has three anuerisms at the base of her brain. It is possible that one of them ruptured, but more l...
Posted by catch up john on Wed, 09 Nov 2005 06:33:00 PST

Life is for suckers

We are all suckers! 1. Summer is dumb. Hot is bad. Air conditioning is too exensive. 2. I have to walk 20 miles for charity on Saturday. I have trained by sm...
Posted by catch up john on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Long time no blog

It has been a while. I have been busy. Here is where things are at: After weeks and weeks of looking for a job, I finally got one! And another one! The first job, or primary job, is with the SE...
Posted by catch up john on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Catch Up.

I went to buy a cup of coffee today and the dude at the counter was like "did i see you in a ketchup commercial?" I said yes and talked for a second and then left. As I was leaving, I heard him descri...
Posted by catch up john on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

bumpy wagon rides...now my ass hurts

During the holidays (mainly dec 23-25) my short lived sobriety was interupted by rampant alcohol consumption. Holidays are too stressful to be sober during. I am now back one the wagon again. I hav...
Posted by catch up john on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

So here I am

I finished grad school this week. The Job search is officially on. Hopefully I will be employed soon. I will be planning a graduation party soon. I quit drinking temporarily in order to add a fe...
Posted by catch up john on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

An open forum to discuss my shortcomings

Take a minute and fill this out. I am curious to see who has been reading my blog. And who really likes me. 1. Who are you? 2. Are we friends? 3. When and how did we meet? 4. Do you have...
Posted by catch up john on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Things I hate

1. Breaking up with people. As if it isnt bad enough to seperate from someone you like/love/etc, people then ask you "what happened?" like every 5 minutes. 2. Moving. The worst. Especially with not...
Posted by catch up john on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST