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Jamie

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My Interests

Music:

A lot, but to name a few - P.J. Harvey, Tom Waits, Concrete Blonde, Nick Cave, Stiff Little Fingers, Toy Dolls, David Bowie, Jack Off Jill, Dropkick Murphys, Madness, Social Distortion, Bjork, Thumper, Harry Connick Jr., Melt Banana, Mr. Bungle, Red Elvises, the Killers and about a million others.

Movies:

I hate so many, but here's a few I like - anything involving Sam Raimi, Peter Jackson and Hayao Miyazaki; Hedwig..., The Cube, Snatch and Lock, Stock..., Corndog Man, Bubba Hotep, Ghost World, Better Off Dead, Alien, Monty Python, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, True Romance, Henry Fool, The Last Supper, Ed Wood, City of Lost Children

Books:

Here are some cool authors - Neil Gaiman, Kurt Vonnegut, Florence King, Carl Hiaasen, Tom Robbins, Joyce Carol Oates, Bill Bryson, Ha Jin, Joseph Campbell, Plato, Shel Silverstein, Hunter S. Thompson, Irvine Welsh, Drew Hayes, Charles de Lint, David Lapham, Carl Sagan, Andrei Codrescu, Elizabeth Hand, Milton...

Heroes:

hull he quero

My Blog

Mail Call

Well, the letter I sent to Karl early this month has reached him. Now that Im sure there arent any issues with the mail, Im posting his address for everyone. Remember that postage will be the same ...
Posted by Jamie on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Viva Buchanan!

I couldnt help but comment on the great picture I saw of Weekly Standard editor William Kristol, taken last week at Earlham College in Indiana. I know I should be disappointed with the apparently lib...
Posted by Jamie on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Best Week Ever

Wow. It was wicked crazy all over the world last week, eh? Terri Schiavo, the Pope, and Giuliana Sgrena have all given Mr. Bush many opportunities for hypocritical statements. It cracks me up that he ...
Posted by Jamie on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

just do it

How many G.O.P. nut-jobs does it take to destroy whats left of our government? Its a trick question - 51 Senate votes will be needed to quash the filibuster, but Ill also accept 1, since Dick Chene...
Posted by Jamie on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Celebrate the Holy Days

Hey there everyone! Its been a few weeks since Karl left for Kuwait and I think Im finally feeling close to normal. Ive talked to him several times and he seems well. I dont have a mailing addr...
Posted by Jamie on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Nirvana Day

Yesterday was Nirvana Day, sometimes celebrated on February 8th, an annual Buddhist festival. Nirvana Day commemorates Buddha's death when he reached total Nirvana, thought to be the end of rebirth an...
Posted by Jamie on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Poor Little Wal-Mart

Most of you have probably heard of the chain of stores called Wal-Mart. If you're good little citizens, you might even refuse to shop there and occasionally rant about their questionable policies. In ...
Posted by Jamie on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST