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My Interests


photography * music * being artsy * Miss Mandy my mandolin * Tasty my Banjo * skiing * traveling * meeting strangers * penguins * teaching * meaningful, non-selfish conversation * being occasionally feisty * hiking * camping * playing tin whistle * gadgets, electronics, computers * stickers * hammocks * sleeping * smiling with people * teaching art * hand drums * spontaneous trips... just get in the car and drive and figure it out later * good food, but no meat * my sleeping bag * my plants * my tent * teaching * fall leaves * sunshine * snow * rice cakes * movies * books * water * New York Peppermint Patties * and of course, my wonderful, beautiful, amazing dog, Timber!Here are some of my photographs! More upon request... www.yessy.com/jessrk

I'd like to meet:

New friends... around the world * risk takers * People who are ... honest * upfront * bold * musicians * music lovers * fun souls * people I can learn from * people who make me laugh * people who will laugh with & at me * people who care about me * people who appreciate when I care about them * people who make me think ...This cute little guy the people responsible for this

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Music:

Acoustic Amos Lee * Arlen Roth * Bert Jansch & John Renbourne * Dispatch * Eric Bachmann * Eric Hutchinson * Jackopierce * Jake Shimbabukuro * Jose González * Leo Kottke (and with Mike Gordon) * Simon & Garfunkel * Trace Bundy* John Martyn * Women Singers Aimee Mann * Alison Kraus * Dido * Erin McKeown * Gregory and the Hawk * Indigo Girls * Joan Osborne * Joni Mitchell * Kasey Chambers * KT Tunstall * Mazzy Star * Mozella * Natalie Merchant * Norah Jones * Norma Schroeter * Rickie Lee Jones * Sabrina Dinan * Tristan Prettyman * Drew Pilgram * Sometymes Why * Karine PolwartAlternative Beck * Ben Folds * Beth Orton * Billy Bragg * Cake * Crooked Fingers * G. Love & The Special Sauce * Gorillaz * Jason Collett * Jim White * Keane * Keller Williams * Lior * Mike Doughty * Moe. Moxy Früvous * My Morning Jacket * Nirvana * Oysterhead * Pete Yorn * Robyn Hitchcock * Ryan Adams * Sam Roberts * Sun Kil Moon * Tom Waits * The Trash Can Sinatras * Uncle Tupelo * Whiskeytown * Ween * Wilco (and with Billy Bragg)Alternative - Indie Bright Eyes * Calexico * Coldplay * Feist * Frou Frou * The Fruit Bats * Iron & Wine (and with Calexico) * Jenny Lewis * Jesse Sykes & The Sweet Hereafter * Josh Ritter * Josh Rouse * Kevin Devine * M. Ward * Matt Pond PA * Morcheeba * Neko Case * Over The Rhine * Scud Mountain Boys * The Shins * Sufjan Stevens * Haunt *Alternative – Mellow (male) Ashton Allen * Damien Rice * Fionn Regan * Hayden * The Jayhawks * Jeff Buckley * Mark Knopfler * Nick Drake * Ray LaMontagne * Rocky Votolato * Ron Sexsmith * Seven Mary Three * VetiverAmbient & Electronic Air * Beastie Boys (instrumental) * Bonobo * Enigma * Marshmellows * Massive Attack * St. Germain * Tosca * DJ Shadow * Kruder & Dorfmeister * Thievery Corporation * DJ JazzanovaBluegrass Béla Fleck * Bill Morrissey & The Church Keys * The Country Gentlemen * David Grisman * * The Freight Hoppers * New Grass Revival * Nickel Creek * Noam Pikelny * Old Crow Medicine Show * Old School Freight Train * Ricky Skaggs * Sam Bush * Jerry Douglas * Railroad Earth * Yonder Mountain String Band* Chris Thile **Blues Alvin Youngblood Hart * Avalon Blues * Greg Brown * J.J. Cale * The Peter Malick Group with Norah Jones * Professor Longhair * Roy Buchanan * Son House * Taj Mahal * Taste* Rory Gallagher *Country Claire Lynch * David Bromberg * The Duhks * Gillian Welch * David Rawlings * Guy Clark * John Hiatt * Johnny Cash * Jorma Kaukonen * Keith Urban * Kelly Joe Phelps * Kim Richey * Lucinda Williams * Lyle Lovett * Nitty Gritty Dirt Band * Old Crow Medicine Show * Paul Siebel * Robert Earl Keen * Ry Cooder * Steve Earl * Toby Keith * Willy NelsonFolk David Lindley & Wally Ingram * Greg Brown * Michael Chapman * Nickel Creek * Ollabelle * Ray LaMontagne * Sim Redmond Band * The WaifsFunk Galactic * Marshmellows * The Meters * Mr. Scruff * Quincy Jones & Bill Cosby * Scissor SistersIrish / Celtic Altan * Donal Lunny * Abisko Samhradh * Ace & Deuce * Allison Barber * Andy Irvine * Paul Brady * Angela Deane * Angelina & Peter Carberry * Ashley Davis * Begley & Cooney (and Murray) * Beòlach * The Boarder Collies * The Bothy Band * Boys of the Lough * Capercaille * Céide * The Chieftains * Christy Barry (With Connor McCarthy and Cyril O’Donoghue – Into The Night) * Christy Moore * Colm Murphy * Danú * Darren Maloney * Dave Sheridan * De Danann * Dervish * Dick Gaughan * Draíocht * Eileen Ivers * Flook * Four Men And A Dog * Frankie Gavin * Gaelic Storm * Gavin Whelan * Gentrai * Gráda * Harmony Glen * Jackie Daly * Joanie Madden * John Doyle * John Spillane * Johnny Connolly * Junior Davey * Kate & Ruth * Kevin Crawford * Kevin Griffin * Gerry O’Connor * Laoise Kelly * Liam O’Flynn * Lúnasa * Maeve Donnelly & Peader O’Loughlin * Martin Hayes & Dennis Cahill * Mary Bergin * Matt Malloy * Michael Mcgouldrick * Mícheál Ó Raghallaigh * Micho Russell * Noel Hill * Tony MacMahon * Nomos * Oisin Mac Diarmada * Paddy Maloney * Sean Potts * Paul McGrattan * Peter Horan * Planxty * Séamus Egan * Séan Keane * Séan Smyth * Sharron Shannon * Slide * Solas * Téada * Tommy Peoples * The Wallace Clan * Willy Clancy * Tommy Makem * Alale * Nabac * Flook * The Outside Track * Choonz * Fionn Ó Lochlainn * Isaac Alderson* Julie Fowlis ** Emer Mayock * Cora & Breda Smyth * Cara * Martin Tourish & Luke Ward * Navan * UiscedwrJam Bands Chakadoons * Donna The Buffalo * Grateful Dead * Jerry Garcia Band * Phish * String Cheese Incident * Trey Anastasio * Widespread Panic * Zen TrickstersJazz Charlie Hunter * David Grisman * Jamie Cullum * The Jazz Mandolin Project * Stanton Moore * Grant Green * Herbie Hancock * John Scofield * Medeski, Martin & Wood (with Scofield too) * Robert Walter SouliveReggae Bob Marley * Jimmy Cliff * John Brown’s Body * Matisyahu * Seeed * Toots & The MaytalsClassic Rock Aerosmith * The Band * The Beatles * The Black Crowes * The Doors * Fleetwood Mac * Hot Tuna * Janis Joplin * Jimi Hendrix * John Lennon * Led Zeppelin * Lenny Kravitz * Little Feet * Neil Young * New Riders Of The Purple Sage * Paul Simon * Pink Floyd * Robert Palmer * The Rolling Stones * Talking Heads * U2 * The Allman Brothers Band * Derek Trucks Band * North Mississippi Allstars * The WordRock Pop Citizen Cope * Del Amitri * Donavon Frankenreiter * Jack Johnson * James Blunt * Jason Mraz * Raul Midon * TrainSoundtracks Garden State * Oh Brother, Where Art Thou? * Reservoir DogsWorld Ganga Giri * La Bottine Souriante * Outback * Rodrigo Y Gabriela * Rusted Root * Xavier Rudd80’s Music 10,000 Maniacs * Boyz II Men * Cyndi Lauper * Depeche Mode * Extreme * George Michael * Herbie Hancock * INXS * Janet Jackson * Madonna * Michael Jackson * Peter Gabriel * Queensryche * R.E.M * Simply Red * Sophie B. Hawkins * Bon Jovi * Def Leppard * Guns N’ Roses * Skid Row * White Lion

Movies:

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind * Momento * Blow * Requiem for a Dream * The Green Mile * Matrix * One Hour Photo * 21 Grams * The Pianist * Run Lola Run * Go * Pay it Forward * Bambi * Joni * Polar Express (in 3D IMAX only) * The Freak (thanks Sol, forgot that one!) * American Beauty * 50 First Dates * Donnie Darko * Finding Nemo * Shrek * Shawshank Redemption * Magnolia * I Am Sam * Lost in Translation * Run Lola Run * Requiem for a Dream * Pulp Fiction * Shindler's List * Ghandi * Monster * Reservoir Dogs * Pay It Forward * One Hour Photo * I Am Sam * Casablanca * Magnolia * School of Rock * Bo Jengels * Garden State * Being John Malkovich * Erin Brokovich * 40 Year Old VirginNEW MOVIESCrash * United State of Lehland * Hotel Rwanda * Prozac Nation * Born Into Brothels * Real Women Have Curves * March of the Penguins * Stateside * Maria Full Of Grace * High Fidelity * In America * Y Tu Mama Tambien * Amelie * The Magdalene Sisters * Finding Neverland * Neil Young: Heart of Gold * Dear Frankie * Millions * Trees Lounge * Walk the Line * It's All Gone Pete Tong * Boys and Girl of County Clare * L.I.E. * The Wind That Shakes The Barley * 13 Conversations About One Thing...

Books:

A self-proclaimed NEW READER. I love it.CURRENTLY READING: Time Traveler’s WifeREAD: Harry Potter / The Alchemist * Million Little Pieces & Leonard * Night * Me Talk Pretty One Day * Speak * Inside Out * Smashed * Boy In The Striped Pajamas * The Third Policeman * The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time * The Five People You Meet In Heaven * Stuck in Neutral and it's companion book Cruise Control * Running Wirh Scissors * The Memory Keeper's Daughter * Tart * A Child Called IT * Angela's Ashes * 'Tis * Teacher Man * Dry * My Sister's Keeper * The Glass Castle * Shattered Glass * Memoirs of a Geisha * Piece of Cake * The Rapture of Canaan * The Way Of The Peaceful Warrior * The Company She Keeps...ON DECK: Kite Runner * The New Policeman * The Picture of Dorian Gray * Man and Boy * Naked * The Road * Eat, Pray, Love...

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My Blog

Connections - May 18, 2008

Well... This is it friends. It's the big email you've probably all been expecting. I know it's on the long side, but I would appreciate a moment of your time as I am about to leave everything I know i...
Posted by Jess on Sun, 18 May 2008 02:33:00 PST

Art Show Opening - May 30th!!!

Hi, Everyone!Great News... my show is up!Here are the all the details, directions and a coupon :)www.jessrk.com/show.htm(also, see below for coupon!)Smiles, Jess ...
Posted by Jess on Wed, 07 May 2008 05:22:00 PST

Powerful

Please watch this. ...
Posted by Jess on Fri, 25 Apr 2008 04:09:00 PST

Music Photography - April 22, 2008

Hi, Everyone!I am now a photographer (also a fellow musician) and there's nothing I enjoy more than shooting music I love.I am currently living in the states, but will be moving to various places abr...
Posted by Jess on Tue, 22 Apr 2008 03:39:00 PST

Selling Stuff! Tons here! - April 10, 2008

Hey Friends!I have some musical items, kitchen items and so much more...  for sale and before I list them on Craigslist, I wanted to offer them to you all first...If I don't hear from you by Sat...
Posted by Jess on Fri, 11 Apr 2008 05:19:00 PST

Check out this event: ArtAwake 2008

Hosted By: ArtAwake 2008When: Friday Mar 28, 2008 at 4:00 PMWhere: Station 5555 Railroad Street.Rochester, NY 14609United StatesDescription:ArtAwake 2008 Click Here To View Eventhey all! 5 of my photo...
Posted by Jess on Thu, 20 Mar 2008 05:31:00 PST

New Concert Pictures

Hey all... well, I had quite the time getting in to take the pictures of Ani last night (due to a communication problem), but after some time, I was able to work things out.It was a really cool experi...
Posted by Jess on Mon, 03 Mar 2008 07:49:00 PST

Lollypop Farm Barktoberfest Fundraiser!

Hello everyone! Mom let me borrow her myspace to send you a quick message and it's kinda the first time I've typed so be patient with me! I am so excited because she is taking me to my 2nd annual...
Posted by Jess on Thu, 27 Sep 2007 08:20:00 PST

New Adventure - Live Radio!

Hi Friends!Thanks to Emmet & Rick I am giving broadcasting a show!Today (THURSDAY) at 5:00pm EST (10:00 GMT)It's super easy to listen to!Just click the PICTURE below(press the yellow PLAY button &...
Posted by Jess on Sun, 09 Sep 2007 08:29:00 PST

Photo Contest Last Day! Please Read!

Hi all...Tomorrow is the last day for the photo contest.It would be a big help if you would vote one more time for my pictures!Since voting can be done one time per day, it can't hurt, right?Each link...
Posted by Jess on Sun, 22 Apr 2007 02:59:00 PST