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Thanksgiving In New York: 5 Years Later

November 26, 2009

Five years ago, I spent Thanksgiving back in Sacramento, CA. I had only lived in New York for four months but was already struggling with my new reality; I needed to escape for a while.
What I am remembering right now is the conflicting ball of feelings that I had during that Thanksgiving — happiness, extreme [...]

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Pete Wentz, Grandmaster Flash, Melissa Auf der Maur and more at GAME ON! The Video Game and Music Revolution

October 18, 2009

Q: What do a certain pretty boy MTV rock darling, DJ legend and sick female bassist have in common (besides a love for music)?
A: They have all profited from being featured in video games.

At Carnegie Hall’s Notables’ 2009–2010 season launch party on 10/19, the multimedia panel discussion will feature rock stars, composers and game developers [...]

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Brain Leaks: She Chose This Dark Place

June 23, 2009

I’ve been working on this short story for a while. I am attempting to encapsulate a moment in my life that led me on a particular path.
One evening, five years ago, I witnessed something that I could never forget.
I go back to this story from time to time, so I’ve decided to share it with [...]

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Stuff I Love: Scaring You With Dolls & Killer/Scary Doll Movie List

October 28, 2008

 I’ve been re-reading Borderlands: La Frontera this week and have been preoccupied with the passages describing the Shadow Beast. This morning I wondered why that was and then I realized that Halloween is coming up, a time when I tend to focus on the macabre.
Since I’ll probably seem more creepy if I do this another [...]

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My Birthday Tattoo & Latino Identity Thoughts

September 30, 2008

I celebrated my birthday this past weekend by spending time with someone special, attending the BAM Takeover party with my BFF and getting my first and only tattoo.
You can see a full shot of the piece and read my reason for getting this particular tattoo after the jump.

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