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Montanye

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About Me

Waiting, but not bored.


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My Interests

Teaching. Writing. Giving and taking care. Reviewing. Reading. Walking. Listening. Cooking. Eating. Sleeping. Waking.

I'd like to meet:

Hazel and Fiver. Charles Dodgson. Jussi Bjorling. Henry Rollins. Cormac McCarthy. Anais Nin. Yann Tiersen. Lesley Gore. Ayn Rand. Sarah Kane. The Doctor. Crow. Colonel Aureliano Buendia. The 17 Aurelianos. Holmes and Watson. Gwylan. Parva Napthali. Nebraska. Skipper Kai. Dr. Balint Csongor.

Music:

Arvo Part, Scott Matthew, Mos Def, The Shins, Azure Ray, Beach House, Jay Brannan, Belle & Sebastian, The Decemberists, Devendra Banhart, menomena, Neko Case, Peter Bjorn & John, Glen Hensard, Vivaldi, The 6ths, The Magnetic Fields, The Twilight Sad, Swan Lake, Wolf Parade, Sunset Rubdown, Polaris, The Books, Andrew Bird, Bjork, PJ Harvey, Rachmaninoff, Serge Gainsbourg, Simon Finn, Air, Beirut, Cloud Cult, The Gossip, iron & Wine, Jens Lekman, The Rosebuds, Radiohead, Scala, DeVotchKa, Explosions in the Sky, The Seatbelts, The Smiths, Susumu Hirasawa, Van Morrison, Broken Social Scene, The Dresden Dolls, Sufjan Stevens, Calexico, Michael J. Sheehey, Neutral Milk Hotel, Zero 7, Ali Farka Toure, Yann Tiersen, Amadou & Mariam, Johnny Cash, Jussi Bjoerling, Man Man, Nina Simone, The Pipettes, T.Rex, The Tiger Lilies, The Arcade Fire, Elvis Costello, Gogol Bordello, The Avalanches, Jeff Buckley, Girl Talk, Okkervil River, The Pixies, Portishead, Pulp, Sarah Slean, They Might Be Giants, Tom Waits, and others as well.

Movies:

Last thing seen in the theater that I loved: Paprika. Newest DVD purchase: The Proposition (not the romance, the western). Netflix of the moment: Many, many things.

Television:

Battlestar Galactica, The Adventures of Pete & Pete, Dexter, NOVA, The Daily Show/Colbert Report, 30 Rock, Doctor Who, Torchwood, MST3K

Books:

Reading: Japanese Tales of Mystery and Horror by Edogawa Rampo; August, Osage County by Tracy Letts; The Complete League of Extraordinary Gentlemen by Alan Moore; Symbolic Logic and the Game of Logic by Lewis Carroll; Knees Up by Jacob A. Clifton; The Monsters of Templeton by Lauren Groff

Heroes:

are on the side of decency and sanity. And sometimes that means reacting with vicious comedy.

My Blog

Zodiac IX - Cancer: Remission

Breasts and bellyMoveable womenCreatures with an exoskeleton of family and domesticityThe moon was with them at the creation of the worldThe stretched, panting stomachsThe first atomic bomb was locate...
Posted by Montanye on Thu, 02 Nov 2006 02:41:00 PST

Zodiac VIII - Leo: Golden Beating

You are my golden, beating heartSprung from the pages of C.S. LewisTelling the child with dragon scalesTo use his new clawsRip off his skinAnd emerge inundated with selfYou are my golden beating heart...
Posted by Montanye on Fri, 27 Oct 2006 06:44:00 PST

Zodiac VII - Virgo: Milky Way to Solid Ground

I..ll have to ice my mouthThat young entrance he wanted in my bathtubSucked and bitten like scuppernong grapesCompletely undefended by its ownerThe rest of me is fineNot so much gnawed as taken inHe s...
Posted by Montanye on Fri, 27 Oct 2006 06:42:00 PST

Zodiac VI - Libra: Some Justice

I am an inconspicuous constellationThe only inanimate object in the skyBut there are great claws above meI was wondering if you..d undressSo I can stare at your lower backAnd find a little peace for t...
Posted by Montanye on Wed, 25 Oct 2006 10:46:00 PST

Zodiac V - Scorpio: Rising Out of the Dust to Attack

I wrote for youAnd I used only blue inkLike the dragon tattoo on your right shoulderI bound rough pages for youRaw paperSmelling of your steamy slits and risesI kept a record to give to youTelling mys...
Posted by Montanye on Wed, 25 Oct 2006 10:44:00 PST

Zodiac IV - Sagittarius: The Archers

I promise travel and expansionAnd love on a strange shoreCome two thousand miles to comeAnd see meI..ll hand you the gift of your childhoodWith a blue room lined in our booksYou have always wanted a l...
Posted by Montanye on Tue, 24 Oct 2006 10:49:00 PST

Zodiac III - Capricorn: Winter in the Tropics

His hand hovers well aboveThe Southern HemisphereSin has increased throughout the yearAnd the days are shorter nowDimIn this cold month between the King..s birthAnd Dr. King..s birthThe sun is taking ...
Posted by Montanye on Tue, 24 Oct 2006 10:16:00 PST

Zodiac II - Aquarius: Observing the Water Bearers

The boys bend, arms raisedTheir hands cup for metalThey are visitors who serveThe principle of deviationBaptists revelingCommunion after the serviceWhite shirts back from the riverAnd then dried damp ...
Posted by Montanye on Mon, 23 Oct 2006 02:51:00 PST

Zodiac I - Pisces: Fish

One out of waterIs one far from homeI now assume that postureGasping on my sidePowerless appendages twitchingAnd I long for gillsAs my throat is filledI wish to be jawlessOr for a slit in my ribsTo de...
Posted by Montanye on Mon, 23 Oct 2006 02:48:00 PST

All I Need: Why Radiohead Is Not Just Good, But Vital.

I saw Radiohead live on the 20th of June. Incidentally, it was at this concert that Thom and co. chose to debut a new song, written that day, entitled "All I Need." Wanna see what I saw? Here:http://w...
Posted by Montanye on Wed, 28 Jun 2006 04:31:00 PST