music, singing, nature, photography , culture, travelling, history (in any time-frame), geology, people, languages, reading, 'art'... it could go on to the borders of infinity..
Those I know, those I don't,
those I shall meet and those I won't.
....Anyone with a sparkle in their eyes....
anything that finds a way of connecting to any aspect of the soul.
Here are some that do/did:
Harris Tweed, Regina Spektor, Rosie Thomas, Nick Drake, Chris Chameleon, Freshly Ground, David Gray, Boo!, Cassette, Damien Rice, Andrew Bird, Sufjan Stevens, Imogen Heap, The Arrows, Anthony and the Johnsons, The Andrews Sisters, Harry Belafonte, Johnny Cash, Jimmy Eat World, The Postal Service, Jose Gonzalez, Henry Hall, Death Cab for Cutie, Chris Letcher, Rilo Kiley, Sarah Slean, Tom McRae, Simon & Garfunkel, Luna, Laura Veirs, Gordon Lightfoot, Counting Crows, Sigur Ros, The Secret Garden, Racoon, Alanis Morisette, Thursday, Slut, Greenday, Foo Fighters, The White Stripes, Nude Girls, The Boxer Rebellion, Kaizers Orchestra, Afraid of the Dark, The Ataris, Less than Jake, Hundred Reasons, Hoobastank, Incubus, We the Faceless, Manu Chau, Ghinzu, Sinead O'Conner, Mercury Rev, Tan Dun, Habib Koite et Bamada, Toumani Diabate, Rokia Traore, Guy Buttery, Enya, Dustin O'Halloran, Grieg, Tjaikovski...
Anything and everything by Laurens van der Post. Tolkien. Roald Dahl. Rudyard Kipling. Terry Pratchett. Kahlil Gibran.
Louis Couperus. Frederik van Eeden.
Basically speaking I'll devour anything which convincingly carries me off into any world other than my own.
My one most favourite book of all: my dictionary/thesaurus. Ideal for those who forget and those who like finding.