Recent content by Iksanihc

I saw Barfly many years ago when it first came out and kinda liked it. I didn't even know who Bukowski was at the time. Then, much, much later on I began reading Bukowski, and I read Hollywood. I tried to watch Barfly again and I couldn't even make it halfway through it. I didn't like the...

Novels: Post Office Ham on Rye Women Hollywood Pulp Currently reading Factotum I've saved Factotum for last because I saw the movie about a year ago and was disappointed with it. So far the book is much better. Matt Dillon is no Henry Chinaski. He's not even Chinaski backwards. I also...

Finally. A forum where I can profess my love for Scrabble and not feel a little weird about it.

It's slow reading for me. Since I started reading Celine's Journey, I've finished Notes from a Dirty Old Man, Pulp, Ask the Dust and one of Buk's poetry collections. Journey definitely has some gems in it, but I think Celine tends to ramble. It's worth grinding your way through the rambling...

I'd be interested in that as well. Seen them twice. They do an intense show.

I'm a member on a climbing website that has a pretty good off-topic forum. I've been a member there since 2007 and my participation in the chatter and shenanigans there has waxed and waned over the years. Sometimes, I just get tired of it and lay off for awhile. Then, I'll go through a period...

^^^I so want that shirt.

I usually drink alone in my house, except when my kids are around and then I drink around them.

zomg! I've been snipped. M'kay. No more of my poetry. Figured somebody already had Chinaski as a username. Yeah, I thought that up all on my own.

---Snip--- No poetry, thanks. Ed *********** Hi, I'm new here.

I just finished reading Ask the Dust a few weeks ago. I liked it. I'm in the middle of reading Celine's Journey to the End of the Night and finishing up Buk's Pulp. I didn't really read a lot until about a year and a half ago, when I got divorced. All of a sudden I had a lot of time on my...

To me it's just art not intended to be used for commercial purposes the way an advertisement is. 2 cents from the new guy.