Jon has no idea what's going on

About Me

I joined in hopes that Andy will not kill himself.

My Interests

Permaculture. Celiac Disease. Collecting Homies. Fantasy Sports. Porn. Yer mum. Movies. Cool things. St. Louis Cardinals. baseball. basketball. Denver Nuggets. indie rock. benefit shows.

I'd like to meet:

I would like to meet other people that do not wish death upon Mr. Sell.

Music:

this is what I am listening to now(from my mp3 player):Azure Ray,Ben Gibbard,Bonnie "Prince" Billy,Bright Eyes,Built to Spill,Cat Power,Criteria,Cursive,DeVotchKa,Death Cab,Desaparecidos,The Elected,Elliot Smith,The Faint,Feist,The Good Life,Green Day,Jay Z,Jenny Lewis with the Watson Twins,Kid Koala,Lullaby for the Working Class,M. Ward,Maria Taylor,Meniskus,Moby,Modest Mouse,The Mountain Goats,My Morning Jacket,Nelly,Neutral Milk Hotel,The New Pornographers,Now It's Overhead,Orenda Fink,Outkast,Panjabi MC,Pearl Jam,the postal service,Rilo Kiley,Saul Williams,Smashing Pumpkins,Son Ambulance,Sorry About Dresdan,Sufjan Stevens,Tilly and the Wall,Two Gallants,The Weakerthans,Ween,Weezer,The White Stripes,Wilco,Sonic Youth,Strangers Die Everyday

Movies:

oh god damn....Dancer in the Dark. Six-String Samurai. Back to the Future. Shawshank Redemption. Kill Bill. Reservoir Dogs. Pulp Fiction. True Romance. Natural Born Killers. Bull Durham. Care Bear's Movie 2. The Lion King. Lilo and Stitch. Brianna Loves Jenna. Evil Dead trilogy. Dazed and Confused. Suburbia. I dunno dude, I own over 100 movies, come over and check them out. Heathers is real good too.

Books:

Ender's Game, The Ender's Shadow series, Moneyball, The Journey is the Destination, and I read a lot of non fiction about various subjects(baseball, Indo-Tibetan Buddhism, environmental studies, biographies written by or about porn stars)

My Blog

People say that you'll die faster then without water

Strange things are afoot at the Circle K.Odd things happened at work yesterday. I have a different job in a different office. I don't have to leave Colorado in April now.I'm kind of at a crossroads....
Posted by Jon needs to Man Up! on Thu, 09 Nov 2006 11:24:00 PST

xanga cross posting, or Ben Harper rocks my world

Damian Marley opened for Ben Harper. He is Bob's youngest. Toend the set before the two(!) encores Ben Harper brought out DamianMarley and they did a cover of Bob Marley's. "Get Up Stand Up". Thisw...
Posted by Jon needs to Man Up! on Mon, 28 Aug 2006 12:25:00 PST

music moves me

People keep asking me for the highlight of my Lollapalooza adventure. The best show I saw in Chicago was the invite only Sonic Youth/Feist show at the Double Door. Fucking phenomenal! Bu...
Posted by Jon needs to Man Up! on Sun, 13 Aug 2006 09:56:00 PST

2 down 1 to go

Of the 3 job interviews that I have had in the last 4 days I did NOT get 2 of them. The third one is supposed to contact me sometime this week or next week to set up a second interv...
Posted by Jon needs to Man Up! on Tue, 01 Aug 2006 12:54:00 PST

48 hours away from home, or I got the Jet Lag to Prove It

Oh wow, what a whirlwind. On Friday I left for Seattle to Chris get married. Two weeks shy of my twenty-fifth birthday and I made to the Pacific Ocean for the first time. The hostel that I stayed a...
Posted by Jon needs to Man Up! on Mon, 31 Jul 2006 05:33:00 PST

nevermind

I did not get the job. I'm going to southern illinois next week for a wedding. I plan to just listen to Sufjan Stevens the whole time. I'm seeing Boy Least Likely To on tuesday, and Eel...
Posted by Jon needs to Man Up! on Sun, 04 Jun 2006 01:54:00 PST

a reason to celebrate

A job interview? Well fuckin a! It's only my 4th one in the last year, so the rarity of the situation calls for margaritas. Oh wait, the people in my building all got drunk last night and ...
Posted by Jon needs to Man Up! on Sat, 27 May 2006 07:40:00 PST

I'm done with this place! or... I can't believe you just said that to me.

Any doubt that was left in my mind has been removed. I am actively looking to leave my job, and hopefully I will get out before it kills me. Today in my 1 on 1 with my supervisor he brought to ...
Posted by Jon needs to Man Up! on Thu, 25 May 2006 04:02:00 PST

Built to Spill

I intern at the Boulder Theater in doing booking and promotions stuff. The last time I was in the office the guy who I intern for put on "You In Reverse". I leaned back in my chair, threw my head back...
Posted by Jon needs to Man Up! on Sat, 20 May 2006 01:20:00 PST

let the cross posting commence!

I like to cross post blogs. I'm not quite sure why, but I guess it makes it easier then updating 4 different ones regularly. So for your approval, here is a blog that I have posted on 3 ot...
Posted by Jon needs to Man Up! on Tue, 16 May 2006 09:37:00 PST