John Durante and Ron Garza helping pierce at the Phuket Vegetarian Festival in Sa Pan, Thaiand…
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64 responses to “Experience of a lifetime?”
I always wanted to see what it looks like a year after or so, and to find out what are the long term implications of having your cheek muscles shredded.
I always wanted to see what it looks like a year after or so, and to find out what are the long term implications of having your cheek muscles shredded.
On a sort of related note, I keep seeing John Durante featured on modblog, and every time I see him I think how much I love his look. Just tought I’d say it now, seeing as I’ve not mentioned it any of the other times I’ve thought it (and I don’t believe compliments should be left unsaid).
On a sort of related note, I keep seeing John Durante featured on modblog, and every time I see him I think how much I love his look. Just tought I’d say it now, seeing as I’ve not mentioned it any of the other times I’ve thought it (and I don’t believe compliments should be left unsaid).
I’d like to know how “Phuket” is properly pronounced. I tend to say “foo – ket”. Is this right?
Awesome photos though.
I’d like to know how “Phuket” is properly pronounced. I tend to say “foo – ket”. Is this right?
Awesome photos though.
I think it is pronounced poo-ket, I could be wrong though
I think it is pronounced poo-ket, I could be wrong though
Dear Sah…. I couldant find you on IAM, so hope you read this… Thanx so much, that is quite a complement… You should hit me up, and say hi!!! Anyway Thanx again!!! Peace, John D
Dear Sah…. I couldant find you on IAM, so hope you read this… Thanx so much, that is quite a complement… You should hit me up, and say hi!!! Anyway Thanx again!!! Peace, John D
John D, and Ron Garza…I envy you, and respect you even more.
Role models.
John D, and Ron Garza…I envy you, and respect you even more.
Role models.
@ # 26
Come on man, Seriously. Try and learn a TINY LITTLE BIT ABOUT HUMAN BIOLOGY! Since when are your cheeks muscles? Can you move your cheeks can you? without using suction etc from your mouth? my god some people are fucking stupid.
@ # 26
Come on man, Seriously. Try and learn a TINY LITTLE BIT ABOUT HUMAN BIOLOGY! Since when are your cheeks muscles? Can you move your cheeks can you? without using suction etc from your mouth? my god some people are fucking stupid.