Member: jonasgrumby

jonasgrumby is a 40 year-old in Alexandria, VA.

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Member: jonasgrumby
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Interests

Personal

bands:

  1. King Crimson
  2. Henry Threadgill
  3. Frank Zappa
  4. Laurie Anderson
  5. Talking Heads
  6. John Zorn
  7. Bill Laswell
  8. John Coltrane
  9. Miles Davis
  10. Tone Dogs

films:

  1. Trust (Hartley)
  2. Alice (Svankmajer)
  3. Touch of Evil (Welles)
  4. Steamboat Bill, Jr. (Keaton)
  5. Barton Fink (Coen)
  6. This is Spinal Tap (Reiner)
  7. Brazil (Gilliam)
  8. The City of Lost Children (Jeunet & Caro)
  9. Mulholland Dr. (Lynch)
  10. Waiting for Guffman (Guest)

books:

  1. Snow White (Barthelme)
  2. Cruddy (Barry)
  3. Vineland (Pynchon)
  4. Edward Gorey. All.
  5. G�del Escher Bach (Hofstadter)
  6. Hitchhiker's Guide books (Adams)
  7. Dark Property (Evenson)
  8. Like a Velvet Glove Cast in Iron (Clowes)
  9. Jimmy Corrigan (Ware)
  10. American Gods (Gaiman)

tv shows:

  1. The Wire
  2. Freaks and Geeks
  3. The Simpsons
  4. Twin Peaks
  5. Lost
  6. South Park
  7. Buffy the Vampire Slayer
  8. The Adult Swim gamut
  9. Gilligan's Island
  10. Penn & Teller's Bullshit

Artists:

  1. Joan Miro
  2. Rene Magritte
  3. Giacomo Balla
  4. Jackson Pollock
  5. Hieronymous Bosch
  6. Alice Neel
  7. Marcel Duchamp
  8. Pieter Bruegel the Elder
  9. Dave McKean
  10. Paul Cezanne
 

into: Way too many movies... which means less time for books, music, work, and, um, people.

makes me happy: Chaos and spontaneous order. Encountering a creative work of staggering brilliance. Learning new stuff...

makes me sad: War, poverty, misery, death, destruction, pain, sickness, etc.... I hate seeing people go through this stuff in real life, but it makes for good readin'.

5 things i can't live without: My laptop, a reliable car, arthouse movie theaters, Chipotle burritos, and economics.

vices: Any suggestions?

thoughts on sg: I like it

 

occupation: editor / web guy

current crush: Linda Cardellini. Freaks and Geeks still rules my world...

stats: I took stats in college.

body mods: I have a wicked scar on my right index finger. Does that count?

heroes: really fell apart in the third season.

gets me hot: Fiiiiiiiiiiirrrrrrrre...

favorite position: Favorite what now?

fantasy: Yup.

sign: Scorpio

most humbling moment: One semester at college, I slept through two finals... (This really isn't that humbling, is it?)

i lost my virginity: You did? Congratulations!

CIGARETTES: Nope

MY DIET: Omnivore

ALCOHOL: Nope

MY DRUG USE: Drug Free

MY KINK FACTOR: I'm old-fashioned.

MY POLITICS: SMASH THE STATE!!!

POT: Nope

MY STATUS: single

MY PIGEONHOLES: Hardcore, Jazz Cat, Indie Rocker, Hippy, Bookworm, Geek, Fuck you, I defy categories