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...Calamity Ensues

Ah, to be young again... And also a robot.

About Me

Me Tom... You.. Friend?Oh and if you care, my AIM is The Tommunist. Er.... AIM The Tommunist.Holy shit, everyone is married.Also: (http://bigtom.keenspace.com) (http://tommyrobot.blogspot.com)

My Interests

Music, writing, drawing, animation, art, reading, hanging out/sports club, Cometbus, the nerdly pursuits, Soviet Russia, robots, jumping in elevators, using profanity for no particular reason, ugly socks and/or ties, drinking coffee and tea out of a cracked and broken mug, slow dancing to Slayer

I'd like to meet:

Some person or whatever. Animators, cool kats, intelligent people, kinky people, people who like the same weird shit I do.

Music:

Currently? Mostly just pop punk and doom metal. But there's simply too much to go in depth about.

Movies:

LIVE ACTION: Dazed and Confused, Metropolis, Nosferatu, Man With a Movie Camera, Dawn of the Dead (the original), 28 Days Later, The Conversation, Yojimbo, Rashomon, Sanjuro, Startship Troopers, Deep Red, Persona, Bowling for Columbine, Farenheit 9/11, Bad Taste, Dead Alive, Opera, Evil Dead, Texas Chainsaw Massacre (the original).ANIME: My Neighbor Totoro, Akira, Revolutionary Girl Utena, Grave of the Fireflies, Millennium Actress, Patlabor 2, The End of Evangelion, Night on the Galactic Railroad, Cat Soup, Gundam Movie Trilogy, Metropolis, Spirited Away, Interstellar 5555, Vampire Hunter D (the newer one), Ninja Scroll, Jin-Roh.

Television:

AMERICAN: Futurama, The Simpsons, King of the Hill, Family Guy, Aqua Teen Hunger Force, Venture Brothers, Mission Hill, Home Movies, Arrested Development, The Real World, I Love the 70s/80s/90s, X-Play, Icons, American Chopper, American Hotrod, Teen Titans, The Most Extreme (Animals), Saved by the Bell.ANIME: Urusei Yatsura, any and all Gundam series, Maison Ikkoku, Rahxephon, Neon Genesis Evangelion, Revolutionary Girl Utena, Now and Then, Here and There, Patlabor, Gasaraki, Black Heaven, Please Teacher, Brain Powered, Berserk, His and Her Circumstances, Armored Trooper Votoms, Superdimenional Fortress Macross, Superdimensional Century Orguss.

Books:

My World, Animal Farm, Rules for Radicals, Johnny Got His Gun, Lords of Chaos, Despite Everything, Our Band Could Be Your Life, Double Duce, individual issues of Cometbus starting with ..45.. Basically whatever was not covered in Despite Everything

Heroes:

Jeff Ott, Greg Graffin, Mike Park, Michael Moore, Sergei Eistenstein, George Orwell, Dziga Vertov, Mamoru Oshii, Hayao Miyazaki, Rumiko Takahashi, Chuck Jones, Ralph Bakshi, Bob Mould, John Fogerty, Osamu Tezuka, Joe Strummer, Johnny Cash.

My Blog

Focus

Man, this is certainly better than last night, cause I'm not listening to Rufio, but it still shocks to say that I am very excited about the new Amber Pacific album.THERE! How's that for fucked up gra...
Posted by ...Calamity Ensues on Thu, 24 May 2007 04:09:00 PST

Snakepit... Without The Drawings

Yesterday a cute girl smiled at me at a coffee shop.Then I went to a party at Victor's house.I was probably acting obnoxious.
Posted by ...Calamity Ensues on Sun, 20 May 2007 08:03:00 PST

Another Girl

Yay, work! Good, fun, ANIMATION!Reps! Hard, sweaty, MUSCLES!Food! Yummy, tasty, DELISH!Friends! Good, better, BEST!Noun! Adjective, adjective, ADJECTIVE!
Posted by ...Calamity Ensues on Wed, 16 May 2007 06:14:00 PST

Bubblegum Dreams

So I started my animation job today. Pretty sweet. It's a nice quiet place, everyone seems nice. You just go in and do your animation and leave. Granted it was a bit rocky for me just because compared...
Posted by ...Calamity Ensues on Tue, 08 May 2007 03:42:00 PST

Pretty Girls Don't Talk To Me

Is it so terrible that I'm not very interested in photography? I think this is my neurosis for the week.
Posted by ...Calamity Ensues on Tue, 01 May 2007 07:11:00 PST

She's A Hipster (Yeah Yeah)

Blarg. What up. Me bored, for due to unforeseen cirumcisions, the start of my employment at FLW has been postponed until the new computer gets delivered. I just found out today. Kinda bummed, but hey,...
Posted by ...Calamity Ensues on Mon, 23 Apr 2007 01:12:00 PST

'Merican.

I am actually listening to the 7" version, which has the red cover, and Milo looks more like Uncle Sam. Anyway. Yep. One week left at Cypher. Next Monday I start at FLW, and I am hella excited.In othe...
Posted by ...Calamity Ensues on Mon, 16 Apr 2007 06:55:00 PST

Ohmigoshohmigoshohmigosh

I am freaking out. But it's ok!I can do this!I will do it!And I will be happy!!!!
Posted by ...Calamity Ensues on Fri, 06 Apr 2007 05:41:00 PST

Works Will Come Undone

And by works I mean your face.So how's it goin? Yeah,me too. My reel is almost done. And when I finish, I can get an animation job. And then not work at Cypher. I don't mind Cypher but I probably shou...
Posted by ...Calamity Ensues on Sat, 24 Mar 2007 07:46:00 PST

The Scattering of Ashes

So today was Billy's and Kira's wedding. It was my first one as well. It was interesting to say the least, but as usual I took it a different way. When the priest, pastor, father, MC, or whatever he w...
Posted by ...Calamity Ensues on Sun, 18 Mar 2007 05:38:00 PST