Brandon Geist

The morning before my flight to Israel about three weeks ago, I received the following message in my MySpace inbox from some guy named Sam:

I just got back from a two-week trip to Israel, spent eating hummus, riding camels, and dodging suicide bombers.

First things first: Yes, I know it’s not actually 4/20 today. That was yesterday. But like a true stoner, I totally forgot to write and post this list then.

Maybe second only to Halloween, St. Patrick’s Day has to be the holiday that most metalheads would pick to celebrate all year round.

I don’t think it’s an accident that the acronym for Valentine’s Day is V.D.

As you might have seen/heard/totally slept through, the Dillinger Escape Plan played Late Night with Conan O’Brien on February 6.

I just got back a few weeks ago from four months of backpacking through (mostly) Asia

I just got back a few weeks ago from four months of backpacking through (mostly) Asia

I just got back a few weeks ago from four months of backpacking through (mostly) Asia