Gammatron

About Me

My top 10 guilty pleasures: 1. Laguna Beach on MTV 2. The song "sexual healing" by Ben Harper 3. Swimming in every river I see 4. Spanish olives 5. Spending money on stupid things that I don't need like sidewalk chalk and books i'll never read and ice cream and panties. 6. Justin Timberlake 7. Late night cleaning 8. "Forgetting" to do homework to eat lots of ice cream and watch movies instead 9. Tattoos 10. Tag art

My Interests

sleeping in cars. dumpster diving. peanut butter. theater. libraries. pin-up girls. music. the sound of flippy cell phones closing. my ankles when they crack (which they do everytime i sit and stand up). D.I.Y. cartography. the history channel. you when you're drunk. wearing my sunglasses at night. BOOKS! picnics in the winter. The Twilight Zone. sleeping on peoples couches.singing in the shower. playing with kris's drum sticks when i'm tired. hot chocolate. my dog. feet. movies. feminist movements. books. playgrounds. poker. Europe. bike rides. playing pranks. splashing in puddles. rollar coasters. james dean. high heeled shoes. lightning storms. finger painting. sewing. boys who cross their legs. horses (to look at not to ride). playing hide and go seek. cultural anthropology. trains.

Music:

Tom Waites. Hot Chip. The Velvet Underground. Wolf Parade. Animal Collective. Belle and Sebastian. Camera Obscura. Saul Williams. Rage Against the Machine. Salt n Peppa. N.E.R.D. The Blow. Dead Prez. Beck. Cat Power The Go! Team. Sigur Ros. Smog. The Unicorns. Radiohead.

Movies:

apocolypse now. slaughterhouse 5. The Boondock Saints. The Kill Bills. SIn City. Fight Club. dirty pretty things. Mirrormask. Hustle and Flow. the man who cried. orange county. american psycho. the illustrated man. pulp fiction. taxi driver. brazil. the triplets of bellvile. toys. the secret garden. delacatessen. the saddest music in the world. dog day afternoon. clockwork orange. batman begins. hair. Willie Wonka and the chocolate factory. What's Eating Gilbert Grape. french kiss. the machinist. NEWSIES!!!. envy. bright young things. rebel without a cause. war of the worlds (except for the end which totally sucked). marry poppins. run lola run. bagdad cafe. badass. secretary. playing for time. the grifters. spirited away. billy elliot. chocolate. cabaret. moulin rouge. harvey. shipping news. annie hall. alladin. central station. the city of the lost children. midnight cowboy. dead man walking. brazil. one flew over the cukoos nest( i don't know how to spell). joe vs. the volcano. the station agent. harold and maude. the boys from brazil. the wicker man. scotland p.a. the list would be pages long.

Books:

American Gods by Neil Gaiman. the Birth of Venus by Sarah Dunant. As I Lay Dying by Faulkner. Night by Elie Wiesel. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close by Jonathon Safron Foer. The Life of Pi by Yann Martel. Johnny Got His Gun. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nightime by Mark Haddon. The Things They Carried. The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald. anything by Dostoyevsky. Memoirs of My Meloncholy Whores by Gabrial Garcia Marquez. David Sedaris. The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera. Farenhieght 451 by Ray Bradbury. anything by Dave Eggers.

Heroes:

Scary SpiceRakim. That man held a microphone like a grudge.Salt N Pepa

My Blog

because people to whom sin is just a matter of words, to them salvation is just words too.

i have learned that trying to feed a noodle to a blind dog is probably one of the funniest things ever. i hate this state. i hate this city. which is sad really because it's a beautiful city that so m...
Posted by Gammatron on Wed, 06 Jun 2007 11:41:00 PST

Or in the flood you'll build an Ark and sail us to the moon.

1.Last person you saw: Madre2. Talked to on the phone: Ma boy!! 3. Hugged: ...my dog?? I don't really remember.4. Text: 5. Messaged over myspace: Stevent o d a y1. wearing: I had to work so I dressed ...
Posted by Gammatron on Mon, 14 May 2007 01:18:00 PST

i am overwhelmed in both good and bad ways.
Posted by Gammatron on Sat, 10 Mar 2007 01:32:00 PST

attic in the basement with a knife serrated. i'll protect you.

So...I am documenting the notorious trip to Pittsburgh so that it will forever be sent into the virtual world. If you want to hear about amazing and beautiful spring (yet snowy) days, read on... Day 1...
Posted by Gammatron on Sat, 10 Mar 2007 09:48:00 PST

isolated elements

So...new developements that I'm just too excited about. I just had to right them down...1. I am officially the House manager for Hal and Dave and Orchesis at Central. 2. My hair is short.3. It is quit...
Posted by Gammatron on Wed, 21 Feb 2007 11:52:00 PST

Being with him made my brain quiet.

"Good God, how much reverence can you have for a Supreme Being who finds it neccessary to include tooth decay in His divine system of creation? Why in the world did He ever cr...
Posted by Gammatron on Tue, 28 Mar 2006 08:09:00 PST

Napalm, son. Nothing in the world smells like that.

Hey, man, you don't talk to the Colonel. You listen to him. The man's enlarged my mind. He's a poet-warrior in the classic sense. I mean sometimes he'll... uh... well, you'll say "hello" to him, right...
Posted by Gammatron on Tue, 28 Feb 2006 07:08:00 PST

How we are hungry.

Low-Flying, Quick-Moving Clouds: I haven't long to live. Treetops, Rounded And Rough: That's probably true. Low-Flying, Quick-Moving Clouds: I won't even make it to the sea. I can already see where I'...
Posted by Gammatron on Fri, 03 Feb 2006 10:13:00 PST

Estas astravesada como el dia Miercoles

Du bist die Liebe meines Lebens.
Posted by Gammatron on Fri, 03 Feb 2006 08:21:00 PST

After I was thrown in the river.

I slept in my broken sack of a body at the bottom of the river, and wondered what would happen. It was dark inside, and musty, and the air was hard to draw. I sang to myself. After the sixth day ...
Posted by Gammatron on Mon, 23 Jan 2006 07:31:00 PST