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About Me



Updated: October 24th, 2007
I cut my own hair, grow my own beard, and fly trans-atlantically.

'The Individual
Will drifts into space
And the signal
Fills its void

Void
Black hole

The eyes of greater size
Than all the oceans
Do you ever get that feeling that you're sinking?
I do'

-Isis

My Interests

Anything coming out of America right now. Its like watching a circus.
Tube Amplification
Bowling
1920-1968
The 1920s Machine Aesthetic/Bauhaus
Die Brucke
Photo-based art/photo-based video art
Fashion (Sweden, London, New York, respectively)
Old Volvos
Old UK Fords (Cortina/Anglia)
Morris Minors
Travel, sweet sweet travel.

I'd like to meet:

My Maker and my wife.

Andreas Gursky, Thomas Struth, Elger Esser, Edouard Baldus, Edward Burtynsky, Bernd and Hilla Becher, Stephen Shore, William Eggleston, Thomas Ruff, Clifford Ross, Lartigue, Francis Bacon, Alexander Calder, John Cassavetes, Anselm Kiefer, Ed Ruscha, Federico Fellini, Joel Sternfeld, Frank Gohlke, Peter Hujar, Christian Boltanski, Christopher Wool, Franz Kline, Richard Serra, Andrea Zittel, Darren Almond,Thomas Demand, Robert Adams, Hiroshi Sugimoto, more.Leave A Comment.

Music:

Currently:
Joy Division
Peter Sarstedt
Oren Ambarchi
Isis
Pelican
Motion
12k

I want my record player back. Bummer.

Movies:

Buffalo 66, Le Mans, Solaris (Tarkovsky), 8 1/2, Stroszek, Anderson, Amelie, Brando, etc.

Books:

My Utmost For His Highest

My Blog

Weekend.

This weekend was okay. Yesterday I took Connor to the Farmers Market and we bought some fruit (a watermelon) and vegetables (peppers and corn on the cob). It was a really nice day out, so later on I d...
Posted by adam. on Mon, 24 Sep 2007 10:21:00 PST

Dependency on Cars

Its no surprise to me that as soon as I get home, the car woes begin once again. My car sat for the 2 months that Ive been gone, and when I got home, my dad told me the car wouldnt start, so he swappe...
Posted by adam. on Mon, 03 Sep 2007 11:39:00 PST

A brief update since March.

Since the end of March, I went off Myspace completely. I cut all of my hair off at the end of February, and its no longer black. Im back in London for 2 months, and its been really great going and buy...
Posted by adam. on Fri, 20 Jul 2007 04:40:00 PST

Grief.

My favorite music hails from the eras 1977-1996.19 years of punk, post punk and the most beautiful indie and twee pop to ever be released. The best time for indie pop and twee are the months from late...
Posted by adam. on Sun, 26 Nov 2006 04:52:00 PST

Time.

Life is lonely without you here. I just feel dry inside. Not depressed, but my best friend isnt with me. I miss you so much. I put a countdown here for when you arrive for Christmas, and one for when...
Posted by adam. on Wed, 13 Sep 2006 06:56:00 PST

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This is fantastic.
Posted by adam. on Fri, 28 Apr 2006 10:25:00 PST

I get learned.

My dad took me to play pool tonight. That was actually really nice. There was more info here, but took it down. 
Posted by adam. on Thu, 03 Nov 2005 08:55:00 PST