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Michael Crigler

You must be the change you want to see in the world. -Gandhi

About Me

My wife Lauren and I are curently traveling the world working on our project Chase the Rising Sun. Chect out www.chasetherisingsun.com to read more about it. I am an artist and entrepreneur, funny combination I know... I own a design studio called Prank and I am also head honcho for a small fashion company called Birdhead. I dig music, reading / learning, primative skills, nice people and poetry and a slew of other things. oh and I am also vegan. If there is anything else you want to know, just ask. check out www.prankdesign.com and www.birdheaddesign.com

Some snaps from the show at Lab! It was an awesome time, but if you didn't get a chance to make it out, no worries, it's up until the 18th of January 2008! Photos by Ivo Gretener all artwork by Michael Crigler (c+p 2007)

This video is unbelievable. Please check out http://www.petitiononline.com/golfinho/petition.html to sign a petition and help the dolphins.

SNAPS FROM THE BIRDHEAD BASH!

My Interests

art, design, fashion, film, activism, veganism, environmentalism, hiking, exploring, nature, culture, primitive skills, permaclture, philosophy, reading, traveling, learning, making things, painting, writing poetry, playing music and traveling.

I'd like to meet:



People who like to network and help others accomplish their goals on a grassroots level without the aid of huge corporations. Also, artists / designers, musicians, poets, environmentalists, activists, fellow vegans, children of the earth, people who are into primitive skills, native phlosophy, travelers and anyone else who is interesting and is into the same things or can teach me something new.

Music:

the Beatles, Wilco, 30's blues, the band, spoon, devndra banhart, janice joplin, clem snid, bob dylan, kings of leon, Darryl Blood, black keys, willie nelson, strokes, beck, sterio total, last minute, white stripes, flaming lips, cub country, cash, elliot smith, radiohead, velvet underground, old punk, sole, mus-ok, piebald, death cab / postal service, french kicks, chet baker, chick webb, parker, miles, janis joplin, hendrix, iron and wine, Jeff Buckley, built to spill, cat power, cars, air, ben kweller, saul williams, billy bragg, boards of canada, atmosphere, alias, mates of state, Charo Sofia mineral, sunnyday, modest mouse, nick drake, pinback, ramones, nirvana, roots, the good life, the thrills, the shins, decemberists, woody gunthrie, william, vincent gallo, the libertines, yes, Aberdeen City, Spoon, Franz Fredinand, bright eyes, Moving Units, Rolling Stones, seen creamers/weird war and a million other things...

Television:

TV is the devil. Bring back imagination!

Books:

Anything by Tom Brown Jr., 9 stories, Catcher & the Rye, Ishmel, story of B, beyond civilization, Bell Jar, Arial, On the road, the subterraneans, coney island of the mind, bukowski, Saul Williams, the peoples history of the united states, zen and art of motorcycle maintenance, adult head, herbivore, eye-rhyme, 1984, Kurt Vonnegut, Black elk speaks, crimes against nature, ram dass, the list goes on and on...

Heroes:

Hinmaton Yalatkit (Chief Joseph), Stalkng Wolf, Gandhi and Bill Mollison.