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Shane

I Dug This Hole. And Now, I Call It Home.

About Me

Facts.(Note: these are subject to change.) i am a father
i am straight edge
my friends are better than your friends
i am not down with the clown
i am a hopeless romantic
nickelback is not a good band
zombie movies are the key to my heart
i am a movie/music/book nerd
if you're a liar, i want nothing to do with you, period
i'm seriously divorced
i play bass in a band with some pretty rad dudes
jay gurl is an amazing person, though a jerk at times
my brother will make you feel like an idiot
punk and hardcore are dead
good people are few and far between
if you're not my friend, you're missing out
i deserve, more than anyone, to marry jessica biel
my dog is ticklish
everyone gets what they deserve
orlando girls + daytona crew = lolzville
the smell of bbq is the smell of america
aquacats (a seafaring feline) exist
stove top stuffing is my favorite food
3nails + 1cross = 4given
here we go. low fat, whole wheat green tea. (i received this fortune recently)
i've been taken for granted too many times.
i have a membership to gym bar
"because without her, i am only revolutions of ruin"
Morrissey is a crybaby.
2 of 5 members of Meantime are tasters.
I am immediately annoyed by anyone who sounds remotely like Joan Rivers.
vests are for lame-os
forgetso quick : You have the uncanny charm, intellect, and striking features of a man that have not been seen since the renaissance... a deadly cocktail to be sure.
Top Ten Records as of Right Now:
1.Low - The Great Destroyer
2.Braid - Frame and Canvas
3.Lucero - That Much Further West
4.Archers of Loaf - White Trash Heroes
5.Jesu - Conqueror
6.Death Cab For Cutie - Narrow Stairs
7.Mogwai - Mr. Beast
8.Team Sleep - Team Sleep
9.Tortoise - It's All Around You
10.Sharks Keep Moving - Sharks Keep Moving

My Interests

www.myspace.com/yearsfromnowfl

I'd like to meet:

conversation, connection, vacation, tattoos, new reading, new music, salvation. oh, and these complete series on dvd
the original teenage mutant ninja turtles
scrubs
the office
dragon ball z

Music:

These albums mean more to me than you will EVER know:
bad religion - stranger than fiction
strike anywhere - chorus of one
minus the bear - highly refined pirates
breather resist - only in the morning
bouncing souls - how i spent my summer vacation
new found glory - s/t
botch - we are the romans
the loved ones - keep your heart
low - things we lost in the fire
brand new - deja entendu
oh, and this:

Movies:

what dreams may come, sin city, eternal sunshine of the spotless mind, closer, boondock saints, 28 days later, anything zombie related, texas chainsaw massacre series, children of men, any comic book movie (for the most part)

Television:

hell's kitchen, flight of the concords, arrested development, the office, it's always sunny in philidelphia

Books:

secret rendevous, american psycho, extremely loud and incredibly close, when i was 5 i killed myself, one flew over the cuckoo's nest, the zombie survival guide, haunted, choke, women, notes from underground, house of leaves, the loved one, another roadside attraction, i pass like night, naked lunch, the unbearable lightness of being, kiss me judas, you shall know our velocity, white noise, the fuckup, the brief and frightening reign of phil, fierce invalids home from hot climates, only revolutions, pure sunshine
Currently: the book of laughter and forgetting

Heroes:

Rex Manning

My Blog

Don’t Call It A Comeback

my life has been so nuts. I've really been thinking about everything lately. And it's insane how much I've changed in the last year, let alone the last two years. I went from such a low point in my li...
Posted by Shane on Tue, 11 Mar 2008 10:01:00 PST

2007

     I thought that this was deserving. Here's my list: +Riley getting bigger, older, and more trouble, but more fun+Zero debt+Crime in Stereo - Is Dead+Finding my friends after lo...
Posted by Shane on Sat, 22 Dec 2007 06:50:00 PST

This is Tragedy, This is Illumination

we arethe wreckage, the wrath, and the furyconsider us pent up gods of destructionthe hand that wipes clean the earth we arethe passion, the grace and the beautyconsider us the heart thats still beati...
Posted by Shane on Thu, 08 Nov 2007 10:02:00 PST

Forever Fucked

give me distortion, give me motiongive me the sound that'll dry up the oceangive me screaming, give me bleedinggive me the world when it isn't misleadingi want salvation, i want convictioni want to me...
Posted by Shane on Thu, 08 Nov 2007 09:39:00 PST

We’re As Tall As Buildings, And We Strech For Miles

Mr. bartender, i'll need anotherTonight is mighty fine for driftingThe blackout is welcomeThe burnouts expected So send me another, i've not quite forgottenI'm not yet so downThat i'm too tired of tal...
Posted by Shane on Mon, 01 Oct 2007 12:49:00 PST

Park Bench Therapy

Hold your tongue this timeThese tricks are getting old, and i've grown wearyCirculation needs to be cut off hereBefore this illness gets around.Spending days lying in bed isn't my idea of growing.This...
Posted by Shane on Mon, 01 Oct 2007 12:48:00 PST

Highways At Breakneck Speeds

this is it.the stereo is blasting.and i'm screaming at the top of my lungs.80 miles an hour isn't fast enough.these records aren't loud enough.my heart isn't big enough to take this.i'm weaving.these ...
Posted by Shane on Mon, 01 Oct 2007 12:47:00 PST

We Aren’t Always Able Bodied

I've written these words a hundred times overThe meaning is lost and the days getting colderSeasons don't change hereFlashes of lightning, and rain twice a yearYou never get used to thisPass the time,...
Posted by Shane on Mon, 01 Oct 2007 12:48:00 PST

Lines Are Crossed; There’s Love, There’s Loss

I see you standing on the other side of the roomwith your legs crossed at your anklesand your hands behind your backthat sheepish grin is inviting, but your eyes are glued to the floorall the boys are...
Posted by Shane on Mon, 01 Oct 2007 12:46:00 PST

Glory Day Parade At The End Of The Road

tired nightsand fruitless fightswe've got it all wrong killing timeand senseless crimeclock out its time to go fend off these sleepless demons on your coattailsthey'll bring you in and swallow you who...
Posted by Shane on Mon, 01 Oct 2007 12:45:00 PST