music, sports beer (bud lite), wine, cooking, books, roadtrips, colorado, NYC, Amsterdam, London, hanging out with friends, good bed linens, my cat Peanut, my dog Peggy, sleeping, trivial pursuit, backgammon, scrabble, therapy, history, finally finishing my degree...
My grandparents (mom's side), Beryl Markham, Mr. Rogers, Peter Tosh, Keith Richards this weekend at the Stones show...
This is always a strange request, but here it is (old, new and somewhere inbetween)...THE STONES, David Bowie, Wilco, Tom Waits, REM, Springsteen, Whiskeytown, The Faces, Van Morrison, Replacements, Cetano Veloso, Iron & Wine, Grandaddy, Nina Simone, John Prine, Pavement, Drive-By Truckers, The Lemonheads, The Killers, Richard Buckner, Al Green, John Prine, Iris Dement, Peter Bruntnell, Pete Yorn, Coldplay, Radiohead, Robert Johnson, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Dizzy Gillespie, Louis Armstrong, Billie Holiday, Bob Dylan, Lucinda Williams, Aimee Mann, Nick Cave, The Birthday Party, Dinosaur Jr., Heatwave, Nirvana, Sly & the Family Stone, Ray Charles, Johnny Cash, Tom T. Hall, Willie Nelson, Volovan, Gillian Welch, Elvis Costello, Patty Griffin, Joy Division, New Order, The Cure, Depeche Mode, The Smiths, Bowie, The Beach Boys, Otis Redding, Uncle Tupelo, Various locals (Jon Dee Graham, Spoon, Michael Fracasso, Alejandro Escovedo, Jud Newcomb, Matt the Electrician, Eric Hisaw, Chrissy Flatt, Beaver Nelson, Ian McLagen, Walter Tragert, Rockland Eagles, The Resentments, Bonnie Holmes, Crissy Flatt, Lil Capn Travis, Grand Champeen, Gourds, etc.)I could be here all day....I don't go out to see live music as much as I should anymore...what a shame.
I love a good heist! The Proposition, Rififi, Kolya, Bob Le Flambeur, Philadelphia Story, Notorious, Elf, The Motorcycle Diaries, Amelie, Crimson Rivers Trilogy (crazy French films...a must see!), The Very Long Engagement, Citizen Kane, Swimming Pool, Lord of the Rings trilogy, Bourne Identity & Supremacy, It's a Wonderful Life, Election, Dick, Rushmore, Y Tu Mama Tambien, Tie Me Up Tie Me Down, Talk to Her, The Thin Red Line, Student Bodies, Not Another Teenage Movie, O' Brother Where Art Thou, Before Night Falls, Miller's Crossing, Fargo, The Godfather, Man on Fire, Chocolat, Snatch, most spy movies, The Full Monty, The Pink Panther (Peter Sellers), Breakfast at Tiffany's...
Sopranos, 24, Countdown with Keith Olberman, The Daily Show, Carol Burnett Show, Austin City Limits, cooking shows, Lost, Heroes, Grey's Anatomy, Letterman, Oprah (yep, that's right),okay...that is way too much TV....
West with the Night (Beryl Markham), All David Sedaris, Annie Dillard, Ayn Rand, J. D. Salinger, Maya Angelou, Henry Miller, Nick Hornby, Vonnegut, Cormac McCarthy, Hemingway, Armistead Maupin, Unbearable Lightness of Being and I admittedly also like silly no-brainer chicky books...
I don't have any heroes... ....[if !IE] ..[endif]