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MARCO

So full of action my name should be a verb.

About Me

Someday we'll be dignified and old together... MyGen Profile Generator

My Interests

Travel, road trips, the outdoors, epic journeys, riding bikes, hiking, camping, burritos, the absurd, punk/hardcore, hip hop, music in general, rock climbing, NBA, ecology, environmentalism, conservation, context, substance, sarcasm, acting like a dumbass, harshing your mellow.

I'd like to meet:

Potential partners in crime. People who like to go out and experience the finer points of the planet earth.

Music:

Black Flag, Minutemen, Bad Brains, Red Cross, Wu Tang, Del The Funkee Homosapien, Souls Of Mischief, Velvet Underground, The Stooges, Television, Karen Dalton, X, The Knitters, Billy Bragg, Capone N Noreaga, Dizzee Rascal, Parliament/Funkadelic, Otis Redding, Dinosaur Jr., Heroin, Biz Markie, Eric B and Rakim, Run DMC, Funky 4 + 1, Beastie Boys, Angry Samoans, Crossed Out, Black Sabbath, David Axelrod, Al Green, Syl Johnson, The Fix, David Ruffin, MF DOOM, Schoolly D, Ghostface Killah, Joy Division, Buzzcocks, The Damned, Infest, Flipper, Meat Puppets, Big Daddy Kane, NAS, Wire, Public Enemy, Heroin, The Adverts, Ultramagnetic MC's, Geto Boys, The Coup, James Brown, Thin Lizzy, AC/DC, John Coltrane, Charles Mingus, J Dilla, etc etc

Movies:

The Warriors, The Proposition, The Graduate, Another State Of Mind, The Big Lebowski, any John Waters films, The Oak, Decline Of Western Civilization, The Three Amigos, Back To The Future trilogy, Dazed And Confused, Hoop Dreams, The Holy Mountain, The Royal Tenenbaums, early Buster Keaton, any Charlie Chaplin

Books:

Non fiction: Music, History, Ecology, Environmentalism, Travel.

My Blog

Sho Is Funky Down Here!

I went to L.A. with my sister this weekend and wanted to see Dinosaur Jr. , but, due to lame age limit restrictions, I saw this movie instead: It was awesome. I also bought these records and CDs, whi...
Posted by MARCO on Tue, 11 Sep 2007 10:54:00 PST

Record reviews that are kick ass!

So I was writing something for a personal thing I do and somehow I started writing some record reviews. I've decided to shows them off here. Thanks go out to my four biggest inspirations when it ...
Posted by MARCO on Sun, 19 Aug 2007 02:42:00 PST

Great Basin National Park.

My trip to Great Basin national park, which was without a doubt my most favorite weekend of last year, was documented here.It was one of those weekends where every minute was fun as hell, right up unt...
Posted by MARCO on Sat, 03 Mar 2007 03:30:00 PST

A few pictures from the past 4 months of my life...

Vulture carcass which I stumbled upon while working at Lake Mojave two weeks ago.     Sunrise at Xmas Tree Pass, south of Searchight, NV. Earlier this month.     Russi...
Posted by MARCO on Sun, 31 Dec 2006 02:20:00 PST

This album is mindblowing:

  God damn.
Posted by MARCO on Mon, 06 Nov 2006 08:02:00 PST

This weekend ruled:

Considering most of my week was shit, this weekend ruled. I rode my bike all the way to Bonnie Springs from Kevin's house -- a total of 60 miles, god damn! The rest of the weekend involved spendi...
Posted by MARCO on Mon, 06 Nov 2006 06:42:00 PST

Poison Oak: 215413, Marco: 0

It's been a really fucked up week. The week started out fine. Work was interesting. Lots of tree felling (in a mosquito pit, ugh) and tree planting at 8,000 ft up in the mountains. After our long, har...
Posted by MARCO on Sun, 11 Jun 2006 10:50:00 PST

Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, AZ (1/11-1/13)

These are from a trip I took to Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, located on the border of Arizona and Mexico. The trip was pretty rad until I locked my keys in my car on my second night out there....
Posted by MARCO on Fri, 17 Mar 2006 03:00:00 PST

Havasupai Falls, AZ trip (08/26-08/28)

These are pictures from a hike I did with Sean Grossman back in late August. The hike from the Hualapai hilltop to the town of Supai (where the Havasupai indians reside) and the Havasupair falls is l...
Posted by MARCO on Thu, 16 Mar 2006 03:53:00 PST

My right ear is ringing so fucking bad... who cares?

Mike Watt & co. playing nothing but Stooges songs = SHUT IT DOWN (FOREVER). After tonight, I seriously don't even see why I need to go see anymore live bands; this was the apex.Also, Sean gave me ...
Posted by MARCO on Wed, 08 Mar 2006 01:43:00 PST