education, oceans, open spaces, languages, literature, endless hilly walking, homes in foreign places, premature Nostalgia, using words, playing music
Musicians. Patient Spanish speakers.
Otis Redding, Thelonius Monk, James Brown, Beatles, Coltrane, Sly, Stevie Wonder, Jeff Buckley, Fiona Apple, Radiohead, Skip James, Aretha Franklin, Toots and the Maytals, Django Reinhardt, Fela Kuti, Wilco, Neutral Milk Hotel, Arcade Fire, Billy Bragg, Georges Brassens, Manu Chao, Beethoven, Bach, Howlin' Wolf, Taj Mahal, Bob Dylan, Andy Palacio
Fargo, What's Eating Gilbert Grape, Il Postino, Amores Perros, Reality Bites, Pulp Fiction, Lonestar, Waiting for Guthman, Goodbye Lenin, Bad Education, The Triplets of Belleville, Plan 9 From Outer Space, Hoppity Goes to Town, Au Revoir Les Enfants
Not at the moment
The Sound and the Fury, The God of Small Things, The Master and Margarita, 100 Years of Solitude, Mumbo Jumbo, Hamlet, Beloved, The Catcher in the Rye, On the Road, The Bean Trees, Where the Wild Things Are, Hemingway short stories, poetry by Pablo Neruda, William Carlos Williams, Allen Ginsburg
Excited people. Good teachers. Change-seekers.