Official Weblog of Michael Vizcaino, 20 year-old creator of things and maker of dreams in Los Angeles, CATumblr (3.0; @vskyeno)http://vskyeno.org/<img src="http://23.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kvhssfPklh1qz5o1io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Thank you @vivaradio and@americanapparel for sending me goodies! You guys are awesome. Tell Dov I said wassup!</p>http://vskyeno.org/post/308790182http://vskyeno.org/post/308790182Wed, 30 Dec 2009 17:14:39 -0800<img src="http://21.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kvcnjjhgws1qz5o1io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Just got back from Bobos. It’s one of those places I’ve ate at for years but never really appreciated you know. I think we call that<br/> taking things for granted. Make sure to pick up a Jr. Colossal with grilled pastrami if you ever stop by.</p>http://vskyeno.org/post/303966819http://vskyeno.org/post/303966819Sun, 27 Dec 2009 22:33:18 -0800<img src="http://2.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kvauukpXWs1qz5o1io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>C.W. Stoneking gave my friend Blind Boy Paxton a copy of his album, Jungle Blues, which we listened to on a drive up to San Francisco from LA a few months ago.</p> <p><a href="http://unregulated.tumblr.com/post/296083015/c-w-stoneking-the-love-me-or-die">Alex Willemyns posted a C.W. Stoneking song on his weblog.</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>C.W. Stoneking — The Love Me or Die</p> </blockquote> <p>In other news, I am back in Los Angeles after a great three day getaway in Rancho Cucamonga</p>http://vskyeno.org/post/302409277http://vskyeno.org/post/302409277Sat, 26 Dec 2009 23:15:56 -0800<img src="http://9.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kv3hinvdCL1qz5o1io1_r3_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://totallymorgan.tumblr.com/post/296420419/things-in-my-wallet-32-00-cash-my-barbers">Morgan Evans had a good idea and posted stuff from his wallet</a>. Figured I might as well do the same because, because.</p> <ul> <li>California driver’s license </li> <li>YMCA membership </li> <li>Jack In The Box receipt. (2 chicken sandwiches, 2 Jr., bacon cheese burgers)</li> <li>Ballot for election. </li> <li>Viva Radio business card</li> <li>Debit Card</li> <li>Credit Card</li> <li>Free clinic business card</li> <li>Guide pass for Yellowstone National Park</li> <li>Expired Kohl’s gift card ($25)</li> <li>2 dollar bill (good luck)</li> <li>Wilderness first aid certification (expires 6-11)</li> <li>Wilderness first aid certification (expired 6-09)</li> <li>Metro Blue Line train ticket (Florence station)</li> <li>Generic ginseng chewing gum (doesn’t work)</li> <li>D.R.M. Diamond Setting. (my friends short lived business)</li> </ul>http://vskyeno.org/post/296467659http://vskyeno.org/post/296467659Tue, 22 Dec 2009 23:44:00 -0800<p>Hey everybody quick update. So James is gonna try to give me some credit for his new movie but I’m not gonna let him because he’s the homie and so I’ll let him have this one.</p> <p>Peace out!</p> <p>- Sent from a fax machine</p>http://vskyeno.org/post/290249604http://vskyeno.org/post/290249604Sat, 19 Dec 2009 05:09:00 -0800<object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="300" data="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=1213401&server=vimeo.com&fullscreen=1&show_title=1&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF"><param name="quality" value="best" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true" /><param name="scale" value="showAll" /><param name="movie" value="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=1213401&server=vimeo.com&fullscreen=1&show_title=1&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF" /><embed src="http://www.vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=1213401&server=www.vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF&fullscreen=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" width="400" height="300"></embed></object><br/><br/><p><a href="http://vimeo.com/1213401#comment">Lessons from a Tailor. Directed by Galen Summer on Vimeo</a> (via <a href="http://vimeo.com/1213401#comment">Vimeo</a>)</p>http://vskyeno.org/post/287360040http://vskyeno.org/post/287360040Thu, 17 Dec 2009 02:32:39 -0800<img src="http://3.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kun1u69YL71qz5o1io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.boingboing.net/2009/11/06/nouveau-oldtime-jam.html">Nouveau Oldtime Jam: Blind Boy Paxton, Dom Flemons (of Carolina Chocolate Drops), and Frank Fairfield Boing Boing</a></p> <p>I just called my boy Jerron Paxton to let him know he’s on Boing Boing.</p>http://vskyeno.org/post/283054547http://vskyeno.org/post/283054547Mon, 14 Dec 2009 02:44:30 -0800<img src="http://20.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kuiewzsjPa1qzt15co1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://jesuisperdu.tumblr.com/post/279417409/seu-jorge-the-life-aquatic-studio-sessions">jesuisperdu</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><b>Seu Jorge</b> - <i>The Life Aquatic Studio Sessions</i><br/>(click-through to download the album)<i><br/></i></p> </blockquote> <p>Gold.</p>http://vskyeno.org/post/280077230http://vskyeno.org/post/280077230Sat, 12 Dec 2009 01:08:43 -0800<object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="300" data="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=6970282&server=vimeo.com&fullscreen=1&show_title=1&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF"><param name="quality" value="best" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true" /><param name="scale" value="showAll" /><param name="movie" value="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=6970282&server=vimeo.com&fullscreen=1&show_title=1&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF" /><embed src="http://www.vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=6970282&server=www.vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF&fullscreen=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" width="400" height="300"></embed></object><br/><br/><p><a href="http://vimeo.com/6970282">Maestro Knows - Episode 10 (The Dream Team) on Vimeo</a> (via <a href="http://vimeo.com/6970282">Vimeo</a>)</p>http://vskyeno.org/post/275890251http://vskyeno.org/post/275890251Wed, 09 Dec 2009 00:40:22 -0800<a href="http://maestroknows.com/category/episodes/">Maestro Knows » Episodes</a>: <p>Damn! I think you all should stop what you’re doing and check out Levi Maestro’s project <a href="http://maestroknows.com/category/episodes/">Maestro Knows</a>. It’s a weekly dose of inspiration and motivation in the life of Levi himself. He’s doing big things, living big dreams. Let’s go people, get on the grind!</p>http://vskyeno.org/post/275861660http://vskyeno.org/post/275861660Wed, 09 Dec 2009 00:01:00 -0800<a href="http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118012101.html?categoryid=13&cs=1">Anderson working on 'Master' - Entertainment News, Film News, Media - Variety</a>: <p>“There Will Be Blood” writer-director Paul Thomas Anderson is working on his next project, a period drama to star Philip Seymour Hoffman as a founder of a new religious organization in the 1950s.</p>http://vskyeno.org/post/268008212http://vskyeno.org/post/268008212Thu, 03 Dec 2009 12:16:06 -0800<img src="http://14.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ku1lj67as91qz5o1io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://vskyeno.org/post/266635794http://vskyeno.org/post/266635794Wed, 02 Dec 2009 12:42:42 -0800“The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.”<br/><br/> - <em>Walt Disney</em>http://vskyeno.org/post/265798432http://vskyeno.org/post/265798432Tue, 01 Dec 2009 20:08:44 -0800<img src="http://3.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksq6v2Hqvd1qz5o1io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>P1010236 (via <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/rands">rands</a>)</p>http://vskyeno.org/post/260313647http://vskyeno.org/post/260313647Fri, 27 Nov 2009 20:43:55 -0800<script src="http://www.vbs.tv/vbs_player.js?width=400&height=200&ec=doeDgwMTq7c01-ODhYXV9VOoVRH7_tvp&st=UNEVEN%20TERRAIN&pl=http://www.vbs.tv/watch/uneven-terrain--2/oil-of-l-a--4" type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8"></script><br/><br/><p><a href="http://atencio.tumblr.com/post/248899443/this-is-an-amazing-vbs-tv-piece-on-the-urban-oil">atencio</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>This is an amazing VBS.tv piece on the urban oil wells in Los Angeles, including rigs in Signal Hill, Mid-Wilshire, West Hollywood, and Beverly Hills. The parts about the tower at Beverly Hills High and the oil well office building on Pico are especially fascinating, because I’ve driven by them so many times without knowing what they were. (via <a href="http://rubenfleischer.com/post/248889292/pretty-fascinating-vbs-tv-piece-on-the-secret-oil">rubenfm</a>)</p> </blockquote>http://vskyeno.org/post/250262608http://vskyeno.org/post/250262608Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:48:00 -0800<p>On my way to the mates mom’s house to see the fight. Stuck in traffic for the last hour. I’m in need of some positive energy. Like some major uplift. Can’t stand negative people. Let’s chill out and stop the shit talking. You are awesome if you’re reading this. Stay gold. Traffic is moving finally.</p>http://vskyeno.org/post/244360650http://vskyeno.org/post/244360650Sat, 14 Nov 2009 20:14:33 -0800<p>This is for real: Jerron Paxton just called. He’s going to London in a few days and invited me to tag along to visit his homie R Crumb since he’s just a train ride away in France. Too bad I’m already booked to be outta town on the same weekend! In other news, the weather was nice today. Also, I like you.</p>http://vskyeno.org/post/241298600http://vskyeno.org/post/241298600Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:40:31 -0800<img src="http://3.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksxrv9vxUd1qz5o1io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>This is Krasean. My friend’s son. Don’t mess with him.</p>http://vskyeno.org/post/240095917http://vskyeno.org/post/240095917Wed, 11 Nov 2009 00:35:33 -0800<img src="http://22.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_krjbakTZX61qzfh4ho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://jeanbeauchamp.tumblr.com/post/213424668">jeanbeauchamp</a>: <a href="http://bueller.tumblr.com/post/213395192/1-theres-always-going-to-be-somebody-that-does">bueller</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>1. There’s always going to be somebody that does it better than you. Steal from them and make it your own.</p> <p>2. Never let them see you sweat. As in style is effortless, which usually takes a lot of effort.</p> <p>3. Believe in yourself no matter what people tell you or how much they judge you.</p> <p>4. You know you’re doing something right when others are telling you you’re wrong.</p> <p>5. Clothing like friends are an extension of who you are. Choose them wisely.</p> <p>6. I look at clothing like a uniform. If it makes me feel good about what I’m creating than I usually wear it for days on end.</p> <p>7. Have passions, not addictions.</p> <p>8. Don’t be afraid to fail.</p> <p>9. Love what you do.</p> <p>10. Be amazing.</p> <p>Jake Davis</p> </blockquote> <p>Words to live by. Excuse me while I print this.</p>http://vskyeno.org/post/237776147http://vskyeno.org/post/237776147Sun, 08 Nov 2009 21:55:20 -0800<object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="300" data="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=1228279&server=vimeo.com&fullscreen=1&show_title=1&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF"><param name="quality" value="best" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true" /><param name="scale" value="showAll" /><param name="movie" value="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=1228279&server=vimeo.com&fullscreen=1&show_title=1&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF" /><embed src="http://www.vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=1228279&server=www.vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF&fullscreen=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" width="400" height="300"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>Hey everybody, its a year old, minute and half long video of my buddies getting bacon wrapped hot dogs in South LA. Come with me.</p>http://vskyeno.org/post/236311202http://vskyeno.org/post/236311202Sat, 07 Nov 2009 13:56:00 -0800