The Musings of a Manic

Punk Rock Love is… by Aaron Cometbus Originally appeared in  the May 1992 Cometbus Also found in Despite Everything: A Cometbus Omnibus Punk Rock Love is… Punk rock love is fucking behind the dumpster down the street from the show. Fucking in the shower at the Hotel Carlton. Making out in the recycle bin. Looking at her tattoos while she’s asleep. Taking showers together. Playing checkers with cigarette butts. Watching her band play . Dumpstering veggies together and then going back to her place and cooking up a feast. Knowing the same parts of the same songs. Both of you having the same ex-girlfriend. Punk rock love is having to tie her shoes for her cuz she’s too drunk. Kissing under the overpass. Her sending you her whole diary to read. Her giving you ten rolls of duct tape for your birthday. Her beating up skinheads. Going to the prom on her motorcylce and checking in the helmets at the coatcheck. Getting astonished stares from all the jocks who thought you were gay

What does your first name mean? Sheri a) a girl with extreme flair and style b) A Girl who is always smiling and loved by everyone Your age? 32 also known as Trey Deuce, thirty two is the perfect age for wisdom. If a person is thirty two they have amassed plenty of life experience but not to the point of crapping your pants because you have 89 years of life experience. Anybody who has lived to the age of 32 is bright enough not to perish young and young enough not to crap their pant Your city? Simi Valley A small upscale enclave located in eastern Ventura County. Most of the McMansions and wealth are located in the the hills. Simi Valley is bordered by Thousand Oaks, Moorpark, and the San Fernanado Valley. Simi Valley is often refered to to as "Snob Valley" since most of the people here are plastic and the parent give their kids an AMEX at 8 yrs old. Simi Valley is best know for its ranking among the top 10 Safest Cities in America. Where do you live "S

first off this song is the shit second, he's talking about how the human race hasn't achieved anything since they placed themselves at the top of the food chain a few thousand years ago. all society is really run by "the basic beast inside," the beast of social Darwinism, or more commonly known as survival of the fittest. even tho we've become more civilized about it, were all just programmed to eat, sleep, and fuck basically. check out Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs if you want a better explanation, how we will only focus on our physical needs to be met if they are not before any other psychological needs. also this song isn NOT anti-evolution it's very pro as a matter of fact. and you can be Christian and believe in evolution... like me. I don't want to put words in his mouth but another feeling that I get from this song is that everybody has their problems and anxieties and inner turmoils that need to be solved but won't or can't be

GREEN DAY LYRICS - American Idiot