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Toms

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About Me

I'm a dreamer, a partyer, a dancer, a photographer, a bartender, a healer, a diver, a traveller, a fighter and a muse...I'm a shower singer, too. A good one. I never knew there was someone like me....

My Interests

Love. Art. Music. Adventure.Renaissance.

I'd like to meet:

People who believe in love without limit. The genuine. Those who can breathe underwater. People who know what it is to share a beautiful meal............dream dinner date of the infinate stretch of time: Mi Corazon :)

Music:

It's full on summer!: deep sexy house, The funkity funky funk, soul, Led Zeppelin, Jim Guthrie, Pearl Jam, Jeff Buckley, Beethoven, Nina Simone, Sigur Ros, Ween, Neil Young, Nick Drake, M Ward, Shakti, Juana Molina, Franz Ferdinand, Kippi Kaninus, Mugison, Mum, Beck, Feist, Flaming Lips, LCD Soundsystem, Jamiroquai, Tortoise, Four Tet, The Kings of Leon, Amiina, Blind Melon, My Morning Jacket, The Grateful Dead, The Avalanches, Elbow, The Rapture, Hot Chip, Final Fantasy, Beastie Boys, Wilco, Queen, Radiohead, Yo La Tengo, Tom Waits, Leonard Cohen, Rufus Wainwright, Greg Brown, John Paul George & Ringo, Bjork, ....ugh, I'll keep adding. Matt Mead. Army of Anyone. I'm all about supporting independent music, so don't give up you talented souls, you! But you should know that I do have a guilty pleasure...it's called disco.

Movies:

Waking Life, Baraka, The Princess Bride, Lord of the Rings, Conan the Barbarian, eXistenZ, In America, Festival Express, Princess Mononoke, City od God, Total Recall, Immortal Beloved, Bram Stoker's Dracula, The Dark Crystal, Weird Science, What the Bleep Do We Know?, Star Wars (all of them but 1, of course) The Last Temptation of Christ, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Waiting, Broken Flowers, Being John Malkovich, Edward Scissorhands, Blade Runner, The Truman Show, Empire of the Sun, The Deerhunter, Platoon, The Fifth Element, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, American Pop, Batman Begins, The Weatherman, Little Miss Sunshine....God, there ar waaaay too many.

Television:

Six Feet Under, Star Trek TNG (plus I'm getting into Enterprise....ouch.) Seinfeld, 24, Arrested Development, Rescue Me

Books:

Lord of the Rings, Into the Wild, The Prophet, The Power of One, The Red Tent, A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius, A lot of Tom Robbins stuff makes me laugh, Siddhartha, The Giving Tree, Interview With The Vampire, Healing With Whole Foods, Yummy Yummy Art Books, The Mists of Avalon, The Little Prince, Heidi, The Little Lame Prince, Ishmael, Rule of the Bone, The Secret Life of Bees, Extremely Lound and Incredibly Close, The Pearl

Heroes:

The Dalai Lama, Ghandi, Christopher McCandless, Ludwig Van Beethoven, David Suzuki, Phish

My Blog

Coachella Pt.2

PSYCH! The concert is so far behind me now that it doesn't matter.  It was fun.  I feel it would be a chore to write about it now because so much important shit has happened since.  All...
Posted by Toms on Thu, 24 May 2007 09:11:00 PST

Coachella pt.1

Ok....I guess I'll just talk mainly music here.  Sorry I didn't get to see every band there, people, but there was a lot of ground to cover.  Blazin' heat....blazin' and relentless.  AN...
Posted by Toms on Wed, 02 May 2007 07:18:00 PST

naked skin & sunshine

So....off I am in a week for a sunny adventure.  I can feel the human need for sunshine to touch my skin.  As much of it as possible!  hehe.  So herein lies the dilema:  Do I&...
Posted by Toms on Thu, 12 Apr 2007 12:29:00 PST

SUPER!

Your results:You are SupergirlSupergirl 95%Superman 80%Wonder Woman 80%Green Lantern 80%Hulk 75%Spider-Man 65%Robin 65%Iron Man 60%Batman 50%The Flash 50%Catwoman 40%Lean, muscular and feminine. ...
Posted by Toms on Thu, 01 Feb 2007 03:38:00 PST

uuummmm...

God,  this is boring.....what are you doing here???!!!  Go get some work done, already.  It's 6 in the moring, for Christ's sake! (Pero....take note of la musica, of course)...
Posted by Toms on Mon, 09 Oct 2006 05:38:00 PST

another month bites the dust

ok, so a lot of people are complaining lately...including me.  There's no time, no money and no sweet honey lovin'.  What gives? I wish to do what I love.  I'll do other stuff, too....j...
Posted by Toms on Mon, 10 Jul 2006 11:24:00 PST

Dirty and Sunburnt is the Way to Go

So, I've been gardening and there's nothing like getting down and dirty and envisioning the fruits of your labour in a series of beautiful salads in the future.  It's so empowering, in fact that ...
Posted by Toms on Fri, 02 Jun 2006 05:49:00 PST