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Miguel

close enough to see, but not close enough to touch...

About Me

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My Interests

Writing (screenplays, short stories and essays) Movies, Muay Thai(FAIRTEX MUAY THAI! -- Never Ran, Never Will, We F%$K EM UP!!) MMA, K1. Crime and historical fiction, cooking and going out to eat (from ghetto to 4-star). Love a good kiss from a beautiful woman just a bit more than I like to fight, safe to say I like fighting a lot...

I'd like to meet:

She's my sunshine after the rain, my joy after the pain; it's easy to comprehend simple and plain...

Music:

2pac, Eminem, G-Unit, Stat Quo, NWA, E40, BG, Smokey, Marvin G, P-Funk. Favorite Mixtape DJ's: DJ Whoo Kid, DJ E Rock and DJ SmallzImmortal Technique is a BEAST!!!

Movies:

Current top five (in no particular order): 1.Goodfellas 2. Apocalypse Now 3.Training Day 4. A Clockwork Orange 5. The Conformist (Il Conformista) Honorable Mentions: Irreversible, Ichii The Killer, Hearts In Atlantis, Gummo, V for Vendetta

Television:

Drama: The Shield, Nip/Tuck, 24, CSI, CSI:Miami, Law & Order, Law & Order: SVUComedy: The Simpsons, Family Guy, South Park, Aqua Teen Hunger Force, The Daily Show.Others: Iron Chef, Iron Chef America, A Cooks Tour, First 48, Mad Money, Street Signs

Books:

Fiction: The Last Good Kiss, The Last Amazon, The Final Country, The Legend of Bagger Vance, Virtues of War, The Bhagavad-Gita. Non-Fiction: The War of Art, Real Money, 48 Laws of Power, Contract Killer, Underboss, To Hell and Back, Confessions of a Street Addict.

Heroes:

My Mom, 2pac, Audie Murphy, Martin Scorsese

My Blog

Losses/Fair Weather Friends

  Losses/Fair Weather Friends by Miguel Marqueda   Careful these are messy the best things in life usually are. The old guy said as he handed me two chilidogs, from one of the carts just off...
Posted by Miguel on Tue, 29 Aug 2006 01:41:00 PST

reflection...

This is the only poem I've ever written.   * * * * *   reflection   Can you see me? Am I clear to you? Is three thousand miles close enough? Is an eyelash length far enough away? Am I b...
Posted by Miguel on Wed, 12 Jul 2006 03:25:00 PST

Ghosts of Chopper City

This is a preview of sorts from my screenplay in progress "Chopper City". The story takes place in New Orleans in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, posted here is an internal monologue from my prot...
Posted by Miguel on Wed, 12 Jul 2006 03:11:00 PST

Magic Bullets

  Magic Bullets By Miguel Marqueda        In my short life I've been doing three things for quite some time: Muay Thai (kickboxing) for three years, been a bouncer for fo...
Posted by Miguel on Wed, 21 Jun 2006 03:22:00 PST

The most important thing

    The most important thing By Miguel Marqueda   I sprained my left thumb one time and made the mistake of remarking to Mom that I wished I had broken my nose. Despite her horror I in...
Posted by Miguel on Fri, 28 Apr 2006 02:33:00 PST

A Bouncer's Life

A Bouncer's Life by Miguel Marqueda   Whats a good day at your job like? Boss asks you how you are and acts like he really wants to know? Your office crush smiles at you, maybe holds the door ope...
Posted by Miguel on Tue, 18 Apr 2006 12:35:00 PST

Say It However You Want

  Say It However You Want By Miguel Marqueda   I went to New Orleans in late December of 1999 for New Years Eve.  Unfortunately, I caught a cold and wasnt able to revel like I had hoped...
Posted by Miguel on Tue, 18 Apr 2006 12:29:00 PST