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big red

gotta stop wearing your wishbone where your backbone oughta be...

About Me

"A nomad I will remain for life, in love with distant and uncharted places."

My Interests

trying to get out of orange county, travel, italy, thailand, history, big cities, the middle of nowhere, yoga, kirtan chant

I'd like to meet:

No one that wears socks with sandals.View All Friends | View Blog | View Pics | Add Comment

Music:

portishead, tool, morcheeba, massive attack, daft punk, gorillaz, muse, the chemical brothers, at the drive in, aphex twin, tori amos, asian dub foundation, gotan project, fiona apple, bjork, m.i.a., radiohead (duh), reggae, trip hop, progressive rock, ani fuckin difranco

Movies:

l'ultimo baccio, closer, all christopher guest movies, requiem for a dream, donnie darko, waiting for guffman, eternal sunshine of the spotless mind, italian film/anything with mastroianni and loren, saved!, garden state, gia

Television:

south park, the travel channel, bad reality tv, the news

Books:

kitchen confidential, the time-traveler's wife,. kiss my tiara, crime and punishment, getting stoned with savages, the robber bride, poe/plath/neruda/rilke/sexton/piercy, lots of history books

Heroes:

raphel lemkin, samantha power, man ray, dali, fr. bruno segatta, sr. helen prejean, neruda: for verbalizing things i thought were impossible

My Blog

musings on the new job

this is not livingtwo hours to go 10 miles head pounding running on gasoline fumes and starfucks coffee just me and a billion other people, parked on a freeway that used to be free, listening to nickl...
Posted by big red on Thu, 18 Oct 2007 08:26:00 PST

lasts....

LAST PERSON&That you laughed at: toni cuz of her hilar survey answer about slutty ASU girlsThat laughed at you: probably brittany or johnThat turned you on: wow that's personal! in person or in my tho...
Posted by big red on Tue, 09 Oct 2007 11:27:00 PST

i am such a totally out of control NERD....

i have become absolutely obsessed with building my personal library and as a result am currently "reading" more books than i can handle. i leave a trail of them everywhere, buy more before i even star...
Posted by big red on Mon, 08 Oct 2007 10:22:00 PST

.....

i opened the fire doorto four lipsnone of which were minekissingtightened my belt around my hipswhere your hands were missingand stepped out into the coldcollar highunder the slate gray skythe air was...
Posted by big red on Wed, 03 Oct 2007 09:02:00 PST

upsetting.

I'm worried about Southeast Asia.SE Asia is seriously one of the most amazing regions of the world. It has a fascinating blend of unique cultures, distinctly formed in ways that retain individuality ...
Posted by big red on Fri, 28 Sep 2007 10:39:00 PST

and the dumbass of the month award goes to....

a really great australian bartender (by the way, maybe 'canes should hire her???)from MSNBC:MELBOURNE, Australia - An Australian "prankster" barmaid who served a patron a shot of disinfectant has appe...
Posted by big red on Fri, 28 Sep 2007 10:20:00 PST

a big thanks!

i just wanted to send out an extra big thank you to all the guys i've dated this year.  thanks for making me realize that interacting with your gender for any purposes past the platonic is comple...
Posted by big red on Wed, 26 Sep 2007 09:17:00 PST

welcome to:

welcome to:no amount of stoned makes you feel okwelcome to:this year's alone - brought to you by christmas daywelcome to:the darkness into which prayin people pray it's quiet here except for this song...
Posted by big red on Wed, 26 Sep 2007 06:38:00 PST

bob dylan knows i feel about everything.

"i ain't sayin you treated me unkind -coulda done better but i don't mindyou just kinda wasted my precious timebut don't think twice it's alright."
Posted by big red on Thu, 13 Sep 2007 09:06:00 PST

scary.

so how much of a loser am i right now? shouldn't i be bbq'ing on the beach, paddle boating, or playing volleyball? it's labor day, and instead of doing something out of a sears catalog like the rest o...
Posted by big red on Mon, 03 Sep 2007 12:05:00 PST