Claymation's Profile |
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Have some taste |
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| Age: | 26 years old |
| Sex: | Male |
| Location: | DALLAS, Texas |
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| Height: | 5' 10" |
| BodyType: | Slim / Slender |
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| Last Login: | Oct 13, 2008 (1 days back) |
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About Me |
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| Just a boy influenced by the South, fiction, crooked roads, and good music. Lykke Li "Breaking It Up" Fujiya & Miyagi "Knickerbocker" |
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My Interests |
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| Fiction, short stories, music music music, Fornasetti, cooking, Iceland, candlelight, shadows, Pad Thai, magical realism, American Apparel underwear, literary theory, Earl Grey tea, chocolate, cronies of the Grapevine, Southern Gothicism, love, honey, shame, keys and keyholes | |
Music:In no particular order, these are some of the artists I have been listening to as of late: Sebastien Tellier, Cut Copy, The Presets, Santogold, Vetiver, Sam Sparro, Saloon, Misty Dixon, Memory Cassette, Laika & The Cosmonauts, Deerhoof, GIRLS, Zombie-Zombie The Juan McLean, Selda, Ersen, Bat for Lashes, Bjork, Radiohead, Hot Chip, Lykke Li, Emiliani Torrini, Under Byen, The Divine Comedy, Cat Power, Animal Collective, Flight of the Conchords, Hercules & Love Affair The Raveonettes, Jose Gonzalez, Midnight Juggernauts, Poni Hoax, Beck, Ratatat, Allez Allez, ADELE, Crystal Castles, Beach House, Deerhunter, Brendan Canning, Neko Case, The Walkmen, Bajofondo, Au Revoir Simone, Foals, Bjork, VEGA, Merz, Land of Talk, Invisible Conga People Styrofoam, The Emperor Machine, Fujiya & Miyagi, Fan Death, Benoit Pioulard, Juliana Hatfield, Black Kids, Stereolab, Dolle Jolle, Nightmares on Wax, Juana Molina, Emilie Simon, Janelle Monae |
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Movies:The Orphanage, Beetlejuice, The Dreamers, Crouching Tiger/Hidden Dragon, Hellboy and Hellboy 2, The City of Lost Children, Once, Delicatessen, Amelie, A Very Long Engagement, Dans Paris, The Fall 300, Requiem for a Dream, Videodrome, Suspiria, Mirrormask, Gosford Park, Lars and the Real Girl, Eagle vs. Shark, Grindhouse, the films of Jeunet & Caro, Lars von Trier, Tom Tykwer's Perfume: The Story of a Murderer, Darren Aronofsky, Guillermo del Toro, Almodovar, Kubrick, John Waters, Y Tu Mama Tambien, The Dreams of Akira Kurosawa, Brokeback Mountain, The Virgin Suicides, Lost in Translation, Brazil, Speed Racer, Saving Grace, Lord of the Rings series, Orlando, Francois Ozon, Bram Stoker's Dracula, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, anything with Isabelle Adjani, Camille Claudel, Run Lola Run, Water Drops on Burning Rocks, Bertolucci, Araki, Scorsese, The Ice Storm, Stealing Beauty, Wallace & Gromit, The Sweet Hereafter, The Doom Generation |
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Television:Weeds, Flight of the Conchords, 30 Rock, Brothers & Sisters, Lost, Simpsons, Futurama, Family Guy, Project Runway, Top Chef, FoodTV network, Little Britain |
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Books:Toni Morrison, A Confederacy of Dunces, Michael Chabon, Mysteries of Pittsburgh, Woolf, Kafka, Nietzsche, Shirley Jackson, David Foster Wallace, Russell Banks, Annie Proulx-Close Range-"Brokeback Mountain," Jhumpa Lahiri, Borges, Roberto Bolano Kevin Brockmeier, Angela Carter, Anthony Doerr, Philip Pullman, ZZ Packer, Garcia Marquez, Calvino, Landolfi, Saramago-"Blindness" Thomas Pynchon, Cristina Henriquez, Judy Budnitz, Dan Chaon Mark Merlis, Alan Hollinghurst, Hanif Kureishi, Jonathan Safran Foer, Nicole Krauss, Samuel Beckett, JT Leroy, Sedaris, Flaunt magazine, "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy |
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Heroes:Annie Proulx, Jose Saramago, and Ciriaco Lopez |
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My Background and Lifestyle |
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| MaritalStatus: | In a Relationship |
| Ethnicity: | White / Caucasian |
| SexualOrientation: | Gay / Lesbian |
| Hometown: | Cisco, TX |
| Education: | College graduate |
| Occupation: | Banking; writer on the side |
My Pictures |
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My Blog |
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Upcoming Shows |
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| If a paycheck comes along that allows for a little extra spending money, buy tickets to these shows!
Yeasayer w/ MGMT - Monday, January 21st at the Granada
Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings - Sunda... Posted by Claymation on Tue, 08 Jan 2008 02:58:00 PST |
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Claymations Top Albums of 2007 |
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| Of course I waited for the last minute to do this.
(in no particular order)
Caribou "Andorra" - "Melody Day" was one of my favorite songs of 2007
Beirut "The Flying Club Cup" - slightly different tha... Posted by Claymation on Thu, 27 Dec 2007 04:41:00 PST |
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New Car!!! |
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| Ok, but mine is white! Posted by Claymation on Thu, 22 Nov 2007 08:41:00 PST |
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Lady Luck! |
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| Tony, Albert, and I are headed to Las Vegas tomorrow! Wish us luck! Posted by Claymation on Sun, 17 Jun 2007 09:09:00 PST |
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Phone Cameras Come in Handy! |
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| Happy Birthday to Jonny Ponny on Friday night!
An impromptu get-together to celebrate JonPon's birthday led to all sorts of hijinks and old-fashioned carousing. After playing a round of "Smoke o... Posted by Claymation on Mon, 21 May 2007 05:49:00 PST |
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Fate Strikes at Whataburger |
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| Last Mother's Day weekend, we were on the road to West Texas when our bellies rumbled. Pulling over to a Metroplex Whataburger, we gave our orders and got these:
Needless to say, we were hungry... Posted by Claymation on Mon, 21 May 2007 05:28:00 PST |
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Cat Power at Chanel |
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| To check out a great little performance by one of my favs, Cat Power, hook it over to the Chanel website: www.chanel.com.
Click on "Europe - English," then "Fashion." Select "Fashion Shows" and... Posted by Claymation on Sun, 25 Feb 2007 08:54:00 PST |
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Anniversary |
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| Today, Tony and I are celebrating our year-and-a-half anniversary by staying at home. We just woke up a little while ago at 1 PM. We're listening to music, hungover, about to eat a couple ... Posted by Claymation on Mon, 22 Jan 2007 10:03:00 PST |
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My Top Music of 2006 |
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| In no particular order:
1. "So This is Goodbye" Junior Boys
2. "Gulag Orkestar" Beirut
3. "The Greatest" Cat Power
4. "The Warning" Hot Chip
5. "Fox Confessor Brings the Flood" Neko Case
6. "El P... Posted by Claymation on Sun, 31 Dec 2006 12:32:00 PST |
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Take off your suit, Santa |
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| It's hard to feel Christmassy these days. I'm wrapping presents while it's 84 degrees outside, and I have the air conditioner on.
Anyway, Tower Records's last open day to the public is... Posted by Claymation on Sun, 17 Dec 2006 01:46:00 PST |
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My Friends |
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T-BAGG, Jon Lee Hart, rtist, FeLiX, Michael, Steph, Kristen, Joseph Reed., The Irish Jew, Jeffery!, Bryan, Jus, BlakTalian™, Uncle Jared, Misty, Cat Power, Marisa, Lo-Fi Chorus, Lauren., Taco Flavored Kisses, Jenny///E, King of the Redheads, Bran Bran, Kirsten, //L//, TDL, Brevbacca, Brianna & Harley, Misti, Marci, Serenity, Dan Paul, Jessie, Mr.E., Jeremy, Barbara, Michael Gray, t h a t c h e r t h a t c h e r t h a t c h e r, Melissa, Jesse, I Have Forgiven Jesus, the house of dang, Craig
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