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denis

why nobody wanna cut me break?

About Me

i wanna be
in a motorcycle gang
green and mean
and fucked up all the time
picture me
on the back of a Harley
leather-clad
and bad
and driving 55

i don't take enough pictures, but some of them are here

My Interests

    Lists (in no particular order) Walkin' w/headphones Road Trips Rollin' Dice Crackin' Wise Real Talk Positive Change Friends & Family Takin' Pictures Playin' Music

I'd like to meet:



i miss Philly sometimes (p.s. thanks to the person that took this picture!!!)

Music:

    Black Sabbath Iron Maiden Hot Water Music Neil Young Ted Leo & Pharmacists Lifetime Rainer Maria Propagandhi Weakerthans Dinosaur Jr

Movies:

    Amelie Royal Tennenbaums Ghostbusters Resevoir Dogs Big Trouble in Little China The Golden Child Almost Famous High Fidelity The Goonies The Shawshank Redemption

Television:

    30 Rock Lost The Wire Sportscenter(gotta see how the Fantasy Baseball team is doing) TV Carnage

Books:

    The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams The Gunslinger - Stephen King The Passion - Jeanette Winterson Dune - Frank Herbert Galapagos - Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. The Memory of Running - Ron McClarty I Am Legend - Richard Matheson Naked - David Sedaris The Thief of Always - Clive Barker Swan Song - Robert R. McCammon

Heroes:

no gods, no monsters, all spring break

My Blog

Goodbye Eyedrops, Does It Ever Get Warm Here, and Hobo Love

I went to the eye doctor this past Friday for yet another post-op checkup. Things look good and I'm stoked to say that I no longer have to take eyedrops. Thank god. I neglected to tell the doctor that...
Posted by denis on Wed, 04 Jun 2008 10:26:00 PST

6 months/Surgery/Chaos in Tejas

So this week marks six months since I've left Philly for the left coast. Is that even a long time anymore? It seems like it's been a while, but I'm not sure if it feels like it's been a long time. Let...
Posted by denis on Fri, 07 Mar 2008 09:40:00 PST

So this is probably happening within the next few months...

*From the Glaucoma Research Foundation website***************************************************** *****************************Filtering MicrosurgeryWhen medicines and laser surgeries do not lower ey...
Posted by denis on Tue, 08 Jan 2008 09:29:00 PST

Progress Report 2

- A Little Homesick...Reaching OutSo I've been missing people, it's true. I've got a bit of a routine and I know my way around enough to the point where I'm not fascinated by everything I see everyday...
Posted by denis on Wed, 28 Nov 2007 08:49:00 PST

Progress Report 1

So here I am, 2.5 weeks into "my new life in California". My roommate is singing and somehow it echos my sentiments exactly. I'm not sure what it's about, but it sounds nostalgic and hopeful and sad a...
Posted by denis on Mon, 24 Sep 2007 08:48:00 PST

What am I thinking?

    At a pretty emotional part of "Stand By Me", River Phoenix' character cries, "I wish I could move where nobody knows me." At the age of 12, the world you know seems relatively small...
Posted by denis on Thu, 29 Mar 2007 12:34:00 PST

Another year closer to my impending doom...

So I turned 29 today. I had all of these plans to write a pretty somber entry here. "What a tough year!" and "I can make it on my own" were going to be big themes, and then, as the day went on, I didn...
Posted by denis on Fri, 15 Dec 2006 09:09:00 PST

I'm back, baby!

I've always said, and I'll say it again: As much as I love to leave, I love returning. It's good to come back to comfortable things: friends, family, your bed, your clean bathroom, and the knowledge t...
Posted by denis on Wed, 12 Jul 2006 07:36:00 PST

Goodbye Cruel World

The rest of the zombies on the subway today were pissed. (Everyone knows what the worst invention ever is, what the most vile 4-letter word is. It starts with a W and ends in a K and it's got O a...
Posted by denis on Fri, 23 Jun 2006 07:22:00 PST

6/9/06

so Josh gets a Myspace message from some dude that just wants to say how much he loved our radio show at Stockton and how we should do another one, because he would listen. how random is that?!? i con...
Posted by denis on Fri, 09 Jun 2006 12:13:00 PST