I’m Jeff Rabinak. I’m 23 years old, grew up in the Chicago burbs and currently live in Los Angeles. Any part of my life that isn’t lived in front of a computer will surely be blogged about anyways. email me at jeffrabinak[at]gmail[dot]com _uacct = "UA-3413305-1"; urchinTracker(); Tumblr (3.0; @sandboxwarrior)http://sandboxwarrior.com/<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l7vy38fSqc1qz55xyo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Johnny Cash and June Carter</p>http://sandboxwarrior.com/post/1027592888http://sandboxwarrior.com/post/1027592888Sat, 28 Aug 2010 18:18:44 -0500<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://sandboxwarrior.com/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/1026343744/tumblr_l7vkhpuiWZ1qz55xy&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best"></embed><br/><br/><p><strong>The Low Anthem - Home I’ll Never Be</strong></p> <p>(Original song by Tom Waits, lyrics by Jack Kerouac?)</p> <p>“Across to Mississippi, across to Tennessee<br/> Across the Niagara, home I’ll never be<br/> Home in ol’ Medora, home in Ol’ Truckee<br/> Apalachicola, home I’ll never be”</p>http://sandboxwarrior.com/post/1026343744http://sandboxwarrior.com/post/1026343744Sat, 28 Aug 2010 13:25:01 -0500<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l7soytcLsE1qz55xyo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I’ve just realized the KFC Double Down is a joke from the first season of 30 Rock…  So there’s that…</p>http://sandboxwarrior.com/post/1018193755http://sandboxwarrior.com/post/1018193755Fri, 27 Aug 2010 00:08:00 -0500<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://sandboxwarrior.com/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/995505158/tumblr_l7kyx3uF0G1qz55xy&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best"></embed><br/><br/><p>This is unfinished, so I probably shouldn’t be posting it…</p> <p>But fuck it.  This song is <em>badass</em>.</p> <p><strong>Girl in a City (rough edit) - by Marisa Guterman </strong></p>http://sandboxwarrior.com/post/995505158http://sandboxwarrior.com/post/995505158Sun, 22 Aug 2010 20:03:03 -0500<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l7ky66e7AE1qz55xyo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The past few weeks I’ve been recording my friend Marisa’s EP in our living room. </p> <p>Today Tim was laying down some guitar tracks.  A good time was had. </p>http://sandboxwarrior.com/post/995434294http://sandboxwarrior.com/post/995434294Sun, 22 Aug 2010 19:46:52 -0500Me: We're not recording till 1:15 at the request of our big gay neighbor. They're having a meditation meeting...<br /> Hannah: ahahahahahttp://sandboxwarrior.com/post/994161617http://sandboxwarrior.com/post/994161617Sun, 22 Aug 2010 14:59:06 -0500<p>Applying for jobs is very low on my list of things I enjoy doing. </p> <p>I wish there were some series of tests I could do to prove I’m competent and talented.  Like the NFL Combine but for Arts & Crafts. </p> <p>If any Angelenos out there know of any open positions in the fields of art department/design/sculpture and wouldn’t mind dropping me a line, I’d be eternally grateful. </p> <p>jeffrabinak@gmail.com or you can use tumblr’s “Ask me a question” feature. :)</p>http://sandboxwarrior.com/post/978499323http://sandboxwarrior.com/post/978499323Thu, 19 Aug 2010 14:49:00 -0500<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l7dlsffpgV1qz55xyo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I’ve been attempting to take my day to day cooking up a notch.</p> <p>(I started the rice before I realized I was out of large tortillas)</p>http://sandboxwarrior.com/post/974776380http://sandboxwarrior.com/post/974776380Wed, 18 Aug 2010 20:35:00 -0500<p>Free WiFi.</p>http://sandboxwarrior.com/post/973610387http://sandboxwarrior.com/post/973610387Wed, 18 Aug 2010 15:55:34 -0500<p>I wish itunes Genius playlists were a bit more hip.</p> <p>When I select a song from Pet Sounds as the base of a Genius playlist, it would be nice for the algorithm (or whatever) to throw some Passion Pit and Animal Collective in there.  Know what I’m sayin’?</p>http://sandboxwarrior.com/post/960737549http://sandboxwarrior.com/post/960737549Sun, 15 Aug 2010 22:53:55 -0500<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://sandboxwarrior.com/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/958145444/tumblr_l77ffsyPig1qz55xy&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best"></embed><br/><br/><p><strong>Work it Out - Jurassic 5 (ft. Dave Mathews) </strong></p> <p>TRUTHS.</p>http://sandboxwarrior.com/post/958145444http://sandboxwarrior.com/post/958145444Sun, 15 Aug 2010 12:33:28 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l763jfp38k1qz55xyo1_400.png"/><br/><br/><p>I need a new project. </p>http://sandboxwarrior.com/post/954608206http://sandboxwarrior.com/post/954608206Sat, 14 Aug 2010 19:18:51 -0500<p>but maybe that’s just me.</p>http://sandboxwarrior.com/post/951137329http://sandboxwarrior.com/post/951137329Sat, 14 Aug 2010 01:09:00 -0500<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l6ye0nZ9Xg1qz55xyo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>This dude at Ikea must REALLY like Wes Anderson…</p>http://sandboxwarrior.com/post/933364011http://sandboxwarrior.com/post/933364011Tue, 10 Aug 2010 15:23:57 -0500<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l6titrdKZ61qz55xyo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Support for NPR is provided by: Hipsters</p> <ul><li>“All Things Considered” is the thrift store of news programs.</li> <li><a href="http://American%20Apparel's%20Complete%20Guide%20to%20Grooming" target="_blank">American Apparel’s Complete Guide to Grooming</a> was written by Ira Glass.</li> <li>Terry Gross has a posse.  </li> </ul>http://sandboxwarrior.com/post/920935297http://sandboxwarrior.com/post/920935297Sun, 08 Aug 2010 00:20:15 -0500JD: not sure if you're familiar with the best website ever<br /> JD: http://rapgenius.com/lyrics/Kanye-west/Power<br /> JD: reading any lil wayne song<br /> JD: will blow your mind<br /> JD: and prove his genuis<br /> http://sandboxwarrior.com/post/913482867http://sandboxwarrior.com/post/913482867Fri, 06 Aug 2010 12:48:04 -0500<a href="http://www.slashfilm.com/2010/07/29/jj-abrams-producing-victorian-era-robot-movie/">JJ Abrams Producing Victorian-Era Robot Movie</a>: <p>This sounds like everything I love all bundled up. </p>http://sandboxwarrior.com/post/878094342http://sandboxwarrior.com/post/878094342Thu, 29 Jul 2010 22:58:40 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l68mjgLnig1qz55xyo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Thanks for the heads up, facebook.</p>http://sandboxwarrior.com/post/867827166http://sandboxwarrior.com/post/867827166Tue, 27 Jul 2010 17:30:52 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l4vwcooYph1qz55xyo1_500.png"/><br/><br/>http://sandboxwarrior.com/post/757846036http://sandboxwarrior.com/post/757846036Thu, 01 Jul 2010 10:00:24 -0500<object width="400" height="300"><param name="movie" value="http://pecha-kucha.org/embed.swf?id=200" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><param name="bgcolor" value="#000000" /><embed src="http://pecha-kucha.org/embed.swf?id=200" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="400" height="300" bgcolor="#000000"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>If I were a scientist…</p>http://sandboxwarrior.com/post/751524138http://sandboxwarrior.com/post/751524138Tue, 29 Jun 2010 19:07:06 -0500