Music(playing and listening to),writing:(poetry,journalism,fiction/fantasy/horror and all great novels),herb,gardeningand(even though it conflicts with a lot of my views) fishing...even not catching anything,the scenery is so beautiful and it's one of the greatest ways to let the madness of the world go for a while,watching all kinds of movies(about 1,000 in my DVD collections and around 300-400 VHS,not to mention all of my recorded ones from broadcast TV....and lets not even get started on my 3,000+ in my CD collection),comic books(Neil Gaiman's Sandman is my all-time favourite,and Frank Miller's Batman and Daredevil are great...I would be remiss if I didn't mention Todd McFarlanes' Spawn,as well as all of the INCREDIBLE toys he's created with his company,from the Spawn line to the Conan sets),unusual toys,reading anything by the Masters(Charles Bukowski,Jack Kerouac,William S. Burroughs,Kahlil Gibran,Ken Kesey) and enjoying a great drink(Brandy,rum,cognac...Red Stripe or Modelo if I'm drinking beer...George Dickel White Label if I'm taking whiskey...or my dad's homemade Muscadine Wine...my Mom & Dad,My brother,sister in law,niece&nephew and I each live in 3 houses(one for each group) on a 15 acre piece of land and we have a muscadine vineyard and our very own beehives behind our houses...
Clapton,Zeppelin,James Brown,Bob Marley,Prince,Parliament Funkadelic(and Dr. Funk himself,George Clinton),Fishbone,David Ryan Harris,The Screamin' Cheetah Wheelies,Gov't. Mule,Hank Williams Sr.,Hank III,BLACK SABBATH,Nina Simone,Billie Holliday,George Jones,Merle Haggard,KT Tunstall,Joss Stone,Al Green,Albert Lee,Ray Lynche,Michael Hedges(a guitar god that was gone too soon),Anthony Hamilton,Allman Brothers Band,Derek Trucks Band,Jaco Pastorius,Miles Davis,John Coltrane,Charlie Parker,Thelonius Monk,Danzig,Kentucky Headhunters,Public Enemy,Ozzy,Pride & Glory,Ice-T(I love his music,AND he rocks on Law&Order:Special Victims Unit),Chet Atkins,Dire Straits,Spinal Tap(these go to 11!),Ben Harper&The Innocent Criminals(Ben's Cd with the Blind Boys of Alabama is a masterpiece),Johnny Cash,a million other acts that I can't think of right now,and two that I can...Jimi Hendrix and the man himself-Mr. Robert Johnson
Movies
MST3000,any wierd,off the wall horror films(Frogs,Gothic,and Invasion of the Bee Girls jump to mind),ANYTHING by Roger Corman or John Waters,the remake of Willard with Crispin Glover(he makes a great psycho---see Rivers Edge for all the proof you need,he was great as George McFly in the Back to the Future trilogy,and he's got a collection of antique dentists chairs...If you haven't seen this version of Willard,run out and BUY,do NOT rent this one---it'll creep you out for the rest of your life),Donnie Darko,Requiem For A Dream,Constantine,The Matrix trilogy,ANY vampire movies,Frankenstein movies,mummy movies(I really dig The Mummy and The Mummy Returns,but Boris Karloff was hard to beat in the old mummy flicks)...Targets(Karloff plays an aging horror film star,set to retire at a drive-in showing one of his films when a sniper makes the scene...this movie is an excellent in depth psychology of what makes a man(Karloff),and what breaks a man(the sniper),ANYTHING about Egypt,ANYTHING by Michael Moore or Morgan Spurlock,A Mighty Wind,This Is Spinal Tap,Best in Show,Waiting For Guffman(I guess you see the them there,huh?),The Blues Brothers(and o.k.,you got me...I even dug Blues Brothers 2000,if for nothing more than all of the great musicians and musical performances...I means they had Erykah Badu as the voodoo queen!!!A man can only be so strong!!!),Feeling Minnesota,The Commitments,Baraka,High Fidelity,Faust 5.0,Empire Records,Singles,Hellhounds On My Trail(about the man who lived his songs,Mr. Robert Johnson),O Brother Where Art Thou?,Grosse Point Blank(I'm a sucker for a John Cusack film,and this one had the always sexy Minnie Driver),Easy Rider,Evil Dead,Evil Dead II,Bubba Ho-Tep(and yes,Bruce Campbell is a dark god!),The Motorcycle Diaries,Che,and perhaps the greatest movie ever made...Blue Velvet
Television
Family Guy,Fairly Odd-Parents,Samurai Jack,Sealab 2021,Aqua Teen Hunger Force,The Boondocks,Venture Brothers,Home Movies,Metalocalypse,pretty much anything else on Adult Swim---especially SquidBillies---,Drawn Together---Law&Order,Law&Order-Special Victims Unit,Law&Order-Criminal Intent,Bones,Eureka(I don't watch much SciFi Channel,but this is one of the best SciFi slanted shows since The X Files),Jerry Springer,Monday Night Football,Sunday Night Football,Thursday College Football,Saturday College Football....did I mention that I LOVE football?!?,The Adventures of Brisco County Jr.(another Bruce Campbell gem)....Ren & Stimpy,Eerie Indiana,Beavis & Butthead,King of the Hill,Cheers,Seinfeld
Books
The Prophet,A Tear and A Smile,Spirits Rebellious-all by Kahlil Gibran,Junkie,Naked Lunch-The Place of Dead Roads by(and anything else by) William S. Burroughs,On The Road-Desolation Angels-The Dharma Bums,by Jack Kerouac,Demon Box by Ken Kesey,Animal Farm by George Orwell,Brave New World by Aldous Huxley,A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess,Good Omens-Neverwhere-American Gods,all by Neil Gaiman,anything about music,absolutely ANYTHING about Voodoo and/or Santeria,The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath,any and everything about ancient Egypt,hieroglyphics---anything by Stephen King(especially "Apt Pupil" from Different Seasons,written under the name Richard Bachman),anything by Robert Frost...just anything by a great writer
Heroes
My Dad,My Mom,My Brother...James Brown...Bob Marley...George Clinton...Robert Johnson...Timothy Leary...Jack Kerouac...Tommy Chong...George Harrison...Johnny Cash...Dave Chappelle...Gandhi...MLK...Che Guevara...Dalai Lama...Machiavelli...HUNTER S. THOMPSON...Buddha
North Jackson High School
Stevenson, AL
Graduated: 1991
Student status: Alumni
Degree: High School Diploma
Clubs: First and LAST Miss Macho Pageant winner,SGA
1988 to 1991
Clay No Eclectic Bohemian tonight.A break for the holiday.May you all have a great holiday,celebrating our murder of an entire nation.Small pox giftbags for EVERYONE Posted at 11:12 PM Nov 25 view more
AWESOME album by an AWESOME musician/guitarist/composer/interpreter,but perhaps more importantly than ALL of those put together,a truly AWESOME cat,with a heart as big as the sky,and a soul as big as all beyond the horizon
Check THIS motherfucker out!This is one of the BADDEST cuts EVER...DEFINITELY since the old "Revolution" days.....and you know what?You might not know it now,but you will!!!(Had to slip the old "Baby,I'mma Star" ref. in there)
FELIX DA HOUSECAT-We All Wanna Be Prince
THIS is the SHIT....SadKermit does it to DEATH....I should put his version of HURT up here too!!!DIG this brother's groove.....
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"Needle in the haaaaaaaayyyyyyyyyyy....."
HOLY SHIT,it LOOKS like "they" finally got a book adaptation of a TRULY GREAT BOOK..wait for it..RIGHT!Michael Cera has become the UBER GEEK MESSIAH...As much "respect" as he's garnered for previous films,THIS one is going to make him HUGE in ALL circles,not just geek chic...THE GEEK SHALL INHERIT THE EARTH!!!
Who I'd like to meet: Interesting people with a distinct point of view,vegetarians/vegans(to help me get on the right track),political prisoners of other oppressive regimes,football fans(especially R8ER NATION members),poets,artists,MUSICIANS,and ALL people unafraid to rage against the dying of the light
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Wish I was up there!!! You really don't know how much you mean 2 me.. Thanks for always being there and I know I don't tell you that enough.. xoxox !!! love ya
((( Clayyyyyy ))) Happy Thanksgiving Thank you for being such a sweet helpful freind, you alway make BTR so much fun...you must get pretty tired of saying AVA the show ended , ya were suppose to CALL>. Thank you.. I wanted to let you know I am very grateful for you in my life..I know I havent been as faithful to blog reading as recent , I just been busy with getting settled with the move to new home , and my health has been out of sorts , but I am VERY THANKFUL for you and will drop by soon as able You are a sweet talented man with a rich soul.... Now about that corn bread , and crawfish. Eat well this week...Much Love Peace enjoy your Holiday Maria Thanksgiving Comments Myspace Comments
Just wanted you to know how much you impacted me last night. You have the most amazing heart. I am honoured by all that you are and the love that you gift. You are now, for better or worse, my family, my brother. Thank you for being such a sweetheart.
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