My children, Beautiful Ladies, Matzah balls, Dark Chocolate(must be 70% or more), Daydreaming, Naps(in the morning/afternoon/evening), Long walks around Ch'town, Long drives in the country in search of mysterious dirt roads that lead to nowhere and going to my secret locations I have hidden throughout the island, Tequilla, Wine, Cheese(the older the better), Well aged Scotch/Whisky, CBC Radio, Politics(always up for a good debate), Conversing about the ever present demise of our world as we know it, Herb on the weekend, Reading in bed, Food(always willing to taste something new), Painting(Chagall, Damien Worth, Erica Rutherford, Dali, Frieda Kahlo, Henri Rousseau, Klimt etc...), Riding(bike & motorcycle), Photography(Man Ray, Annie Leibovitz), Playing Guitar, History, Drawing, A Great Documentary, Travelling the World, Finding new music and movies, Drinking Coffee while People Watching. I could go on...
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I'd like to meet:
I would like to meet modest, compassionate, artistic, broad-minded, adventurous, considerate, funny, energetic, easy-going, imaginative, loving, mature, youthfull, patient, sensitive, spontaneous, trustworthy, loyal, cheerful fucking people. If you exist give me a shout. Oh, and Oscar Wilde and Jeremy Piven.
Music:
Yann Tierson, Jeff Buckley, The Beatles, Lennon, McCartney, Harrison, Nick Cave, Rufus Wainwright, Pink Floyd, Neil Young, Leonard Cohen, Kaizers Orchestra, Gogol Bordello , Cash, The Sadies, Neko Case, Feist, The New Pornagraphers, Death Form Above 1979, Bauhaus, U2, Hank Williams, Hank III, Iron Maiden, Bright Eyes, Kween, Tech Thai, Wolf Parade, Arcade Fire, Final Fantasy, Golden Dogs, The Coral, The Doors, Beirut, Travelling Wilbury's, Klezmer music(Kleztory, The Flying Bulger Klezmer Band, The Klezmer Conservatory Band, Massel-Tov, Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra), Kronos Quartet, David Bowie, Led Zeppelin, Metallica, The Smiths, Morrissey, Radiohead, The Pogues, Queen, Tom Waits, Mark Knopfler, JJ Cale, Shadowy Men on a Shadowy Planet, OUtkast, The Streets, Lewis Parker, DJ Shadow, Blackalicious, Mos Def, Fermaented Reptile, Slick Rick, Jolie Holland, Melissa McClelland, Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra, American Folk, CCS, Meligrove Band, Beastie Boys, Led Zeppelin, Oscar Peterson, Xavier Rudd, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Louie Armstrong, Slayer, Sepultura, Minor Threat, Circle Jerks, NOFX, The Queers, Rancid, Poison Ivy, System Shit, Grimskunk, Tiger Army, Necromatics, Misfits, Mike Patton(Mr. Bungle,Fantomas,Tomahawk...)-- and much much much more... width="425" height="350" ..
Leonard Cohen-Isle of Wight 1970 (amazing performance)
Movies:
The Science of Sleep, Cry Baby, Donnie Darko, kiss kiss bang bang, Whale Rider, London, Children of Men, Little Shop of Horrors(I forgot how good this movie was), Borat, Marie Antoinette, Requiem for a dream, Squid and the whale, The Producers, Baron Munchausen, Dracula (1931), Wind that Shakes the Barley, Everything is Illuminated, Quills, Beetlejuice, Party Monster, Lost Boys, Napolean Dynomite, LOTR Trilogy, The Pianist, Shindlers List, Swing Kids, Tim Burton Films, Lock Stock, Snatch, Labbyrinth, Willow, Neverending Story, Life Aquatic, Canadian Bacon, Wes Anderson Films, Royal Tanenbaums, Rushmore, Velvet Goldmine, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Jacob's Ladder, Motorcycle Diaries, Bourne Identity/Supremacy, Tarantino Films, The Thing, Three Amigos, Michael Collins, The Wild Bunch, Casablanca (anything by Bogart), Lawrence of Arabia, Harold and Maude(Thx to Bub), Amelie, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Triplets de Belleville, Session 9, Fubar, It's all gone Pete Tong, American Werewolf in London (the original) and I love Huckabees, Documentaries(on war, strife, seediness and every other topic under the moon) -- to name a few... width="425" height="350" ..
"Little Drummer Boy" They say this kid is only 4 years old, but all I can say it that for his size he can keep one hell of a beat on a drum kit... width="425" height="350" ..
Tony Royster jr. Another amazing child drummer.
Television:
I don't watch much. I only have 2 channels (thank god) and my t.v. screen is smaller than my computer monitor, but when i do: Weeds, Lost, Entourage, Rick Mercer, Kids in the Hall reruns and The Muppets reruns, Degrassi(all the way back to the street/screw the new), CBC Docs, Doctor Who, and The Trailer Park Boys. I am also a Cory fan(I can't believe Mike Baldwin (Johnny Briggs) is dead). Most of this crap I can download so I guess I don't watch t.v..... width="425" height="350" ..
As a child in Canada I remember growing up watching the "Hinterland Who's Who" shorts. I found this very funny. Enjoy....
Books:
I am currently reading My Name Is Asher Lev and Perfume. I've enjoyed: Moshe Dayan: Story of my Life, DeNiro's Game, Life of Pie, Londonstani, Everything is Illuminated, Memoires of Montparnasse, The Prophet, The Diary of Frida Kahlo, Kiki's Paris: Artists and Lovers 1900-1930, In Cold Blood, Seven Pillars of Wisdom, Angelas Ashes, Ann Frank, Wallenberg, Shake hands with the Devil, Rebel Hearts, The Joy of Sex, The Motorcycle diaries, Shanteram, Cold Mountain, Gate of the Sun, The Fionavar Tapestry, LOTR, On the Road, Steppenwolf, Harry Potter ( i have kids), Calvin and Hobbes, Bloom County. POETS: Dante, Milton, Kahlil Gibran, Goethe, Leonard Cohen and most of all my late father Joe Sherman: Birthday, Chaim the Slaughterer, Lords of Shouting, Shaping the Flame, American Standard, Worried Into Being and Beautiful Veins.
Heroes:
My parents, friends, Romeo Dallaire, Raoul Wallenberg
He-Man and Steve Zissou
