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Rockate

I'm hot cause I'm fly

About Me

letting go. learning to focus.

My Interests

service, healing, activism, nonprofits, dressage, feng shui, real estate fixer-uppers, trauma resilience, nutrition, whole foods, anti-racism, meditation, RC, obsessions, color relationships, making lists, working with kids

I'd like to meet:

Severus Snape.

Music:

The Decemberists, Neutral Milk Hotel, Bright Eyes, The Postal Service, Desaparecidos, Mr. Lif, Mos Def, Blackalicious, P.J. Harvey, early Belle and Sebastian, Jurassic 5, Willie Nelson, Tom Petty, Joan Jett, Heart

Movies:

The Business of Fancydancing, V For Vendetta, Serenity, Brown Bunny, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Buffalo 66, Ghost Dog, Crash, Neverending Story

Television:

Firefly, Dexter, My So-Called Life. Television shows on DVD are the new album.

Books:

The Feast of the Goat, Radical Democracy, The Man Without Qualities, The Virgin Suicides , The Twentieth Century, The Autobiography of Malcolm X, The Unexpected Legacy of Divorce, All The Power, The Trajectory of Change, The Mists of Avalon, lots by bell hooks

Heroes:

Syracuse.

My Blog

Updates

Hey Folks So, What's up? 'm in Philly, chillin like a window sillin. Yeah you know how we roll. So but seriously, I'm living and working with kids and horses and computer programs in Philly. I live wi...
Posted by Rockate on Thu, 08 Mar 2007 12:26:00 PST

INVALID SUBJECT LINE AAAHHHHHHH

I haven't written a "blog" in this "blog" since before they were calling this the myspace "blog." (It might have been a "journal" then...) Whoa, it feels weird and dusty in here. Soon, I will go have ...
Posted by Rockate on Tue, 31 Oct 2006 12:50:00 PST

A different time zone

Hmmm. Yeah. So "Meet me in St. Louie, Louie, Meet me at the Fair Tell my blah blah blah blah, blah blah Blah blah I'll be there... Blah blah blah some hoochie coochie, blah blah blah blah ...
Posted by Rockate on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

History Is A Weapon: Note from the Activist Underground (aka. I need to do something meaningful with my time instead of watch VH1 and drink wine alone.)

Documentary Research: 1)) http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/exhibits/forever/repression/page5 .html Photo: Convict laborers at work on the granite columns for the Texas State Capitol construction, circa 1...
Posted by Rockate on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

yeah, so word and shit

yeah so, I've been on this stupid computer for too long, and have more to do. A shout out to all my peoples, I miss y'all. I am hereby swearing off hooking up with people. I know it's one of those...
Posted by Rockate on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

blah etc.

sometimes, things are hard. this is the wisdom of life, but sometimes, it holds no energy to drink. ------------------------------------------------------------ ----------------------------------...
Posted by Rockate on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Invalid subject line...

Sometimes I feel so sure of myself, that I'm on the right track... and sometimes I feel like I'm simply headed for catastrophe, a little more fast and deliberate than before. (boy, is there ever this ...
Posted by Rockate on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

I'm hungry, and I just farted loudly in public

...so, at least my digestive system is working properly. Things may be going wonderfully, or terribly, I have no idea which, and it really seems to matter a lot that I find out which it is... but o...
Posted by Rockate on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Cyborg Manifesto 675930238.7repeating

Where, oh where, will my life lead? I need to go to sleep. Had tasty Thai food with a friend who is leaving. How much can you fit inside regular words? A lot, or at least, you try, but luckily, no one...
Posted by Rockate on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

hmmm...

holy moly. what a life. How old do I have to get before I feel like I'm making progress? Sometimes I feel like getting older is realy about learning in more and more detail just what a child you ar...
Posted by Rockate on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST