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Daniel

The City is Melting

About Me

Living in the Heights at the moment with me Julie.I've been trying to make a name for myself writing. Worked on an assignment for BET network but that fell through. Going to work on a project with a kid that works at Rockstar Games. Writing a play and children's book.But of course, I've never been paid.I'm working most of the time, reading, relaxing. It is an exciting time for me.

My Interests

Graphic Novels, some music, dancing at free or nearly free parties with lots of freedom.Making jokes with people after I get to know them.Reading news and news journalists would not call newsworthy.Exercising to Muay Thai

I'd like to meet:

kats with open minds who are not afraid to look stupid.

Music:

Zero 7, Mos Def, Flaming Lips, The Roots, The Shins, dj Odi, Dj Patife, dj Goldie, Theivery Corporation, Charles Mingus, Spoon, The Beta Band, Wilco, Groove Armada, Interpol, DJ Spooky, Lemon Jelly, Talib Kweli...

Movies:

City of God, Spirited Away, Old Boy, Nine Queens, Amelie, Chasing Amy, Yojimbo, All About My Mother, Y Tu Mama Tambien, Eat Drink, Man Woman, Happy Together, Ong Bak, HurlyBurly, Kung Fu Hustle, Save the Green Planet, House of Fools, And anything by Brandon Harris!! ;P

Books:

Collected Short Stories of Richard Yates, Angels in America, A Spirit Catches you and You Fall Down, No Exit, Waiting for Godot, Notes from Underground, A Raisin in the Sun, Ender's Game, Native Speaker, A Gesture Life, Filth, The God of Small Things, If on a Winter's Night a Traveler, Jimmy Corrigan the Smartest Kid on Earth, All of Sandman, Preacher, Transmetropolitan, Planetary, The Namesake, A Fine Balance, Fixer Chao, On Beauty, Buddy Does Seattle, Watchmen, The New York Trilogy, Everything is Illuminated, Paradise Lost...

My Blog

Not for Prophet 1

Not For ProphetIssue 1"Don't say about it, be about it."Copyright © 2007 by Daniel Kim Page OnePanel 1: We see the Brooklyn Bridge from the South Street Seaport. The sun is shining right at the reade...
Posted by Daniel on Tue, 08 Jan 2008 11:04:00 PST

Denia 1

DeniaIssue 1The Color of Awakening24 Pages© 2007 Daniel Kim Page OnePanel 1-2 are on the top of the page, depicting the same space.Panel 1: Arthur; a heavyset middle aged white man. He is balding wit...
Posted by Daniel on Tue, 08 Jan 2008 10:59:00 PST

Vendor at Giants Stadium / The Play is FUCKING Finished!

I was a vendor at Giants stadium three weeks ago. I was selling "Lemon Ice! LEE Mon ICE! ICe Lemon ADE!"My first customer was Steve Harris from the Common video "Testify" (The lawyer) He also played a...
Posted by Daniel on Mon, 25 Sep 2006 01:32:00 PST

It's a New First for me, Mugged in New York CIty.

So around Midnight, Mipham, Harrison, and I got mugged.We were at Kenka. Coming together at seperate times. Harrison and Mipham got out of work. I remember trading stories about work, eating mackeral,...
Posted by Daniel on Tue, 27 Jun 2006 12:49:00 PST

Yo, It's motherfucking Spanish Yo!

I was entering a new high school. The hallways were long across at every turn. Class had begun and I could hear teachers giving lessons. But I was a little nervous about the first day. They had never ...
Posted by Daniel on Sun, 25 Jun 2006 07:24:00 PST

Purchase is a bit too "Hetero"

Let me explain, You know how kids use the terms "gay" and "homo" in this abstract sense to mean anything that is negative. It can also be characterized by things people consider to be too kind, or to...
Posted by Daniel on Wed, 22 Mar 2006 09:15:00 PST

When I used to Work at a Korean Restaurant

Some time ago during the summer I was working at my friend's parent's restaurant. It was a rather new thing to see. THe restaurant was the first of its kind (A Korean BBQ) to open in Fairfield COunty....
Posted by Daniel on Sat, 18 Feb 2006 03:59:00 PST

My Grievances with Connecticut

  (Now don't roll your eyes at me right away. Please read on, it might have some insight) I'm writing down certain personal observations because otherwise I'll go insane. It's like talking to a r...
Posted by Daniel on Wed, 28 Dec 2005 02:32:00 PST

Spoken Word: "Who Do You Trust?"

Who Do you Trust?   Human drives enhance the mind into technological feats of terror Fear scaring you to ask the question Who do you Trust? Who do you Trust? Our community disguised by lies? Rely...
Posted by Daniel on Sat, 05 Nov 2005 01:24:00 PST

Waving to Ghosts

As if they are ghosts of semesters passed, they do not wave back. As if they are visions of leisurely jaunts, they walk the other way without a thing to say. I bow my head in reverence to em...
Posted by Daniel on Thu, 29 Sep 2005 08:45:00 PST