Meme

[theseamster]

10 Things That I've Done That You Probably Haven't

1. Spent the better part of ten years travelling on the Renaissance Festival circuit.
2. Sewn hand-woven clothing for a living.
3. Put an item of clothing on Stevie Nicks.
4. Purchased a pair of leather overalls.
5. Sewn fitted clothing for an inflatable dinosaur

Comments

#9

[vorrant]

You have much to answer for

Re: #9

[theseamster]

I was wondering how long it would take for someone to give me shit for this one. Of course, it was pre-Matrix and I maintain that he was amazingly well cast for that film. If just wouldn't have been the same without him. Besides, if all that happened and someone else had the part and the movie was even better, I still wouldn't have seen it in the theater because I'd be in PRISON!

Re: #9

[vorrant]

Details please.

Re: #9

[theseamster]

They shot some of Feeling Minnesota just down the block from the Attic, where I used to live. I was stopping back home in a hurry and as I was braking in my approach to a stop sign, he stepped out from behind a trailer to cross the street at that intersection. He took a quick half step back, as I was approaching quickly but braking, still to make a full stop at the stop sign. As I came to a stop and he crossed, my first thought was, "Hey, that's Keanu Reeves." followed closely by my second thought, which was, "I'm in a hurry, get out of my fucking way!"

Also, they had the whole neighborhood tied up with trailers and vehicles during the day, so I parked very illegally: I pulled the front end of my car right up to the corner of the block with the back end jutting diagonally into the intersection. I hopped out, turned to the cop who hanging out and said, "I live right up there, I just need to grab something. I'll be out in two minutes." He waved me off and said, "No problem." What was he gonna say? They had the whole area full