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picaflor

'It had a very sinister appearance,' Coakley told reporters. 'It had a battery behind it, and wires.

About Me

Ex-blonde, ex-goth, ex-amined.
Nothing new.

My Interests



Tea, sci-fi, MUDs, lit, castellano, epee, writing, web comics, horror flicks, pacifico, power dynamics, ink, piercings.

I'd like to meet:

Vincent Gallo and...
Roky Erikson.

Music:



Movies:

Cabin Boy, Ravenous, Ginger Snaps, Visitor Q, Mary Reilly, Brain Candy, The Thing, Bladerunner, Secretary, Brazil, Time Bandits, Tromeo & Juliet, Tésis, Fierce Creatures, Welcome to the Dollhouse, Sitcom, The Dark Crystal, A Clockwork Orgy, Doom Generation, The Opposite of Sex, 12 Monkeys, Amadeus, Buffalo '66, Harold and Maude, In the Mouth of Madness, etc.

Television:

Arrested Development, The Critic, The Tick, Hellsing, Dead Like Me, Futurama, Elimidate, Sealab 2020, etc.

Books:

Snowcrash, A Song of Fire & Ice, The Bloody Chamber, Another Roadside Attraction, A Clockwork Orange, The Martian Chronicles, The Long Dark Teatime of the Soul, The Compass Rose, The Left Hand of Darkness, Lost in Place, Fear & Loathing in Las Vegas, Arkham Asylum, Geek Love, Steppenwolf, Ficciones, Something Wicked This Way Comes, The Scarlet Pumpernickel, etc.

Heroes:

None that aren't fictional.

My Blog

More worthless crap survey time-wasting.

EIGHT LASTS: 8. Last cigarette: Yesterday. But I really did quit.  For realz.  ...guys? 7. Last beverage: Diet Dr. Pepper. 6. Last phone call: I picked up the phone to arrange some messagi...
Posted by picaflor on Wed, 21 Feb 2007 06:27:00 PST

69.

69 Confession Questions____________________ 1. The phone rings. Who do you want it to be?An exec offering me six figures to be the creative director of Monkey Island 5. 2. When shopping at the groce...
Posted by picaflor on Tue, 30 Jan 2007 11:50:00 PST

Stealing Corey's annoying test thing.

Create your own friendquiz here...
Posted by picaflor on Wed, 06 Dec 2006 07:58:00 PST

Honestly, a survey.

(Stolen from Thomas.)1. Honestly, what color is your underwear?Are we assuming I only own one pair?  I didn't think it was so obvious.  2. Honestly, what's on your mind?"Fuck.  Fuck fu...
Posted by picaflor on Mon, 23 Oct 2006 01:59:00 PST

Swipe and vend.

Orange County has long been married to tasteless extravagance, but fixing my brain around its newest conceit has been something of a headache. I mean: FUCK. I managed to cope with Starbucks' torpid ...
Posted by picaflor on Mon, 26 Jun 2006 07:16:00 PST

Sunk in South County.

Four years later and quite a bit saner, I have my B.A. in Modern Literature. Now, before you choke back that scoff at poor humanities majors like myself, know that I also managed to learn a second la...
Posted by picaflor on Tue, 20 Jun 2006 01:09:00 PST

Decorative coding.

For those curious as to how to insert icons and symbols within comments/blogs/etc., all you need to know is a hint of HTML. ♥ If only I spoke Greek, I'd be set.(And yes, I'm aware that many of...
Posted by picaflor on Wed, 07 Jun 2006 06:53:00 PST

30 Questions

These are supposedly 30 questions that no one would EVER think to ask. Answer them, with what comes to mind first, then REPOST!1. When you looked at yourself in the mirror today, what was the first th...
Posted by picaflor on Thu, 27 Apr 2006 10:04:00 PST

Pass the Johari, darling.

This is one of the more unique worthless internet implementations I've seen, so I figure it's worth interrupting MySpace for. Well, actually... toast has precedence over MySpace, but regardless: ...
Posted by picaflor on Tue, 28 Feb 2006 12:03:00 PST

Neck-biting.

I saw a bobcat today, and all I could think of was The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys. I even felt a little twinge of regret when it didn't try to suck down my spinal cord. What's a cat if it won't gi...
Posted by picaflor on Mon, 10 Oct 2005 08:26:00 PST