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isaac martinez

you have miles to go/ before you sleep

About Me

i am a good person.

My Interests

Pool, travel , Grenadier cigarillos, chips y salsa, and other food without eyes, bustin a kick it, protracted periods of unemployment, jetlag, henessey, hanging out on people's porches....or in their kitchen if the weather is chafey.

I'd like to meet:

Stephon Marbury, Sherriff John Bunnell, Pedro Martinez

Music:

Some of it is bitchin, but the vast majority of it makes me grind my teeth.

Movies:

Casino, Ernest Goes to Camp, Baraka, Uncle Buck, When We Were Kings, Run Ronnie Run

Television:

NBA, Intervention (it makes my problems look insignificant), Cops, First 48, Maximum Exposure.........and other sophisticated visual media.

Books:

Catcher in the Rye, The Dark Tower series, You are Being Lied To, Women, Big Sur, Eudora Welty stuff about the creepy people that live down South

Heroes:

My god damned self, Marion Barry, and .. width="425" height="350" ..

My Blog

A Gay Blog and The Gunslinger

i am a degree away from being one of  the losers who intertwines their feelings of self worth with their allegiances to professional sports franchises.that said, i know what's going on with them....
Posted by isaac martinez on Mon, 10 Sep 2007 10:53:00 PST

Relative Poverty

it's stupid and insensitive to say i am poor, because i have many amenities in my home which aren't even available to millions of people.i'm not poor, but the money i earn each year falls under the po...
Posted by isaac martinez on Mon, 20 Aug 2007 10:32:00 PST

Hell is Other People

Renowned French homo Jean- Paul Sartre once stated that "hell is other people."I am inclined to agree with him. Perhaps it is largely due to the concepts I hold of heaven and hell, and how heaven woul...
Posted by isaac martinez on Fri, 17 Aug 2007 08:05:00 PST

Who's Now?

i have watched ESPN since i was young as hell. i have enjoyed some of it tremendously, and found other aspects of the network puzzling.i love sports, and you know this.however, hot-dog eating is not a...
Posted by isaac martinez on Fri, 20 Jul 2007 11:57:00 PST

akahol

a few years ago i began pondering whether i drink too much.i do. i knew it back then and i know it now. it is true that it can take a "bottoming out" of sorts to motivate you to action......like a cou...
Posted by isaac martinez on Mon, 02 Jul 2007 11:34:00 PST

Scudder, my homey.

when i be working  at the cig-ret store, i have a very regular rotation of bubs that come in.in my mind, i make a Casey Kasem-esque Top Customers list, and i tell the ones i get a kick out of wha...
Posted by isaac martinez on Tue, 05 Jun 2007 09:50:00 PST

Rednecks extend lead in Kentucky division..........

Covington, KY (AP)-         & nbsp;         & nbsp;           ...
Posted by isaac martinez on Mon, 21 May 2007 09:47:00 PST

throat slit

i worked at the liquor store tonite instead of save-on-cigs (where you get more for less) and thought it was streets as hell.around 9, an older black guy came in and asked for a  $2 quarter pint ...
Posted by isaac martinez on Fri, 23 Mar 2007 10:28:00 PST

"things do not change, people change"

that's what i hear thoreau says.what a frightening reality to confront.no matter how often one lazily laments their future, and the glaring problems pissing on his or her present ...............it tak...
Posted by isaac martinez on Mon, 05 Mar 2007 10:55:00 PST

if you were going to stop being a loser.......

wouldn't you have already done and done it? wouldn't at least that much be taken care of by this time? aside from all the ancillary shit you have no time for, it would seem the need to remedy the abov...
Posted by isaac martinez on Fri, 19 Jan 2007 06:47:00 PST