i was sitting here planning what to do with my day when all of a sudden my brother calls me and yells "vinnie paul is here, in toronto, at steves music!"

for those of you who don't know, vinnie paul is dimebag darrell's brother, and the drummer of pantera. it was 4:30 when my brother told me this, and he would be leaving steve's at 6. i knew i ( Read more... )

he wonders if being a part of something makes you belong to it. this entire time, regardless of which continent was under was his feet, he perfected the act of peering through the fence, fingers laced through each metal ring so tight one would think he was trying to keep his balance ( Read more... )

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Which is really TERRORISM?

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tom waits showed me today that how you say something almost completely determines its effect/value.

but stumbling over our words or saying something we don't mean to say or being misunderstood is better than not saying anything at all.

recommended listening: "swordfishtrombone"- tom waits

i have some important things to say. let's start with israel. "i want us to coexist" is not a noble thing to say. arabs who say this are cowards, zionists who say this are hypocrites.

bob marley: "until the philosophy which holds one man superior and another inferior is finally and permanently discredited and abandoned..."

I PRAISE WAR.

you're someone else, everytime the people around you change. who you are, what you want, why you want it, how you get it, or don't is always altered just a bit by who is around you, and how they make you feel. i remember how highschool exaggerated this aspect of our behavior by ridiculous proportions when we leapt from one clique to another. in ( Read more... )

i was looking through old conversations today, old pictures, old journal posts on this site, etc. alot of old memories came up, most importantly memorable events, and the ensuing emotions attached to how i dealt with them, or how they dealt with me. so much has changed over time, so much has remained the same. but have we grown?

i know someone who ( Read more... )

i feel nowadays that i can relate to descartes notion of the 'evil demon' which tries to deceive him into believing things are not part of reality. i can't bring myself to believe that this is something external, but rather just some error within my mental framework. just like when you're driving your car and you hear some weird noises coming out ( Read more... )

parents, oh parents. just like everyone else on this rock, you have no idea the POWER you have in your every action. your every breath. just like everyone else, you fail to realize the importance, the responsibility, and the duty attached to your every fucking second of existence. not pushing your son/daughter to do something they don't want to do ( Read more... )

"There is nevertheless, a part of me that exults in what's been done, and which feels freed, liberated by all this havoc. Where has so much of our irregular enjoyment origniated, if not from breakage? We have broken taboos and laws and moral strictures, and been the evagelically infective cause of the same behavior in others. So much that society ( Read more... )