Painting, illustration, nature, mountains, hiking, snowshoeing, wildflowerswildlife, owls, elves, folk tales, fairy talesNorse mythology, Vikings, Wagner, Romanticism, Byron, Tennyson, W.B. Yeats, the Pre-RaphaelitesWilliam Morris, J.W. Waterhouse, Lewis Carroll, the golden age of illustration, Arthur Rackham, Richard Doyle, Cecily Mary Barker, Maxfield Parrish, Audubon, the Hudson River schoolthe Transcendentalists, Walt Whitman, Lewis and Clarknative americans, pioneers, mining camps, Baby Doe Tabor, Isabella Bird, Karen Blixen, the Beats, biographies, ghosts, dulcimers, dollhouses, vintage pottery~ always observing, absorbing, learning, living, loving
If you are a dreamer, come in, If you are a dreamer, a wisher, a liar, a hope-er, a pray-er, a magic bean buyer... If you're a pretender, come sit by my fire For we have some flax-golden tales to spin. Come in! Come in!
The Good Old Grateful DeadRailroad Earth, Yonder Mountain String Band
Hans Christian Andersen, Isak Dinesen, Jack Kerouac, The Little Prince, Watership Down
Beatrix Potter, Laura Ingalls Wilder, Sacagawea