It is coincidental, but not accidental, that the titles of my favorite books form a sentence.
Someday I plan to move to Bhutan and become a full-time hermit:
!
Clean air, Foreign films, Spur of the moment vacations, Long talks with strangers, Antique books, Window nooks, Messy hair, Getting marooned in thunder storms,Vegetarian cuisine, Irreverent moods, Staying up late at night, Autumn, Photography, History, Writing and European trains. Transience. Aesthetics. Music.
http://hermits1.blogspot.com
www.thievesjargon.com
(lots of good writing there)
People who already know who and what they are.
These are my LEAST favorite people
& the worst bands I know:
(nikki)
girlfriend
girlfriend
boyfriend
(ex-husband)
(popeye)
girlfriend
boyfriend
The
Elephants
Tokyo Police Club
Broken
Social Scene
Sugarplum Fairies
Horror Crash Puzzle
The Whitest Boy Alive
Tegan & Sara
Arcade
Fire
View All of My Friends
Fiona Apple
Arcade Fire,
Augie March,
The Beatles,
Belle & Sebastian,
Andrew Bird,
Bizet,
Bjork,
Blonde Redhead,
The Boggles,
David Bowie,
Bloc Party
Bright Eyes,
Broadcast,
Broken Social Scene,
Buena Vista Social Club (and the like),
Jeff Buckley
..
Camille,
The Cars,
Cat Power,
Chopin,
The Clash,
Cowboy Junkies,
The Cure,
Cream,
The Darkness,
Death Cab for Cutie,
The Decemberists,
Ani DiFranco,
The Editors,
The Elephants,
Duke Ellington,
The Evangelicals,
Ella Fitzgerald,
The Features,
Feist,
Flamenco music,
Frehel
(WHO HAS THE BEST PAGE ON MYSPACE, BY THE WAY)
French Kicks,
Giant Drag,
The Grates,
Handsome Boy Modelling School,
Hole,
The Innocence Mission,
Jolie Holland,
Billie Holiday
Jimi Hendrix,
Jesca Hoop,
Interpol,
Jimmy Eat World,
Norah Jones,
Janis Joplin,
Louis XIV,
Massive Attack,
Mates of State,
Mazzy Star,
Men Without Hats,
Metric,
Mew,
Mirah
Neutral Milk Hotel,
Nouvelle Vague,
Ojos de Brujo,
Oliver Future,
Edith Piaf,
Portishead,
Pulp,
Radiohead
Raising the Fawn,
The Ramones,
Rodrigo,
Rolling Stones,
Sambassadeur,
Scanners,
The Shins,
Nina Simone,
Smashing Pumpkins
The Smiths,
Regina Spektor,
Stars,
The Strokes,
The Submarines,
Sufjan Stevens
Tokyo Police Club,
TV on the Radio,
The Unicorns,
Yann Tiersen,
Laura Veirs,
We Are Scientists,
Weezer
What Made Milwaukee Famous,
The White Stripes,
The Whitest Boy Alive,
Yeah Yeah Yeahs,
Zazi,
Led Zepplin
The Adventures of Sebastian Cole
Amelie,
Belle Epoque,
Behind the Sun,
Breakfast at Tiffany's,
Bridget Jones's Diary,
Casablanca,
Chocolat,
Citizen Kane,
City of God,
The Dreamers,
Elizabeth,
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind,
High Fidelity,
I Capture the Castle,
Lost in Translation,
Love & Death,
My Life As a Dog,
My Neighbor Totoro,
Pillow Talk,
Princess and the Warrior,
Princess Bride,
Roman Holiday,
Room With a View,
Run Lola Run,
Rushmore,
Sex & Lucia,
Some Like It Hot,
Stealing Beauty,
Waking Ned Devine,
Wristcutters,
and on and on.
Just Say No.
The Sun Also Rises East of Eden, David Copperfield & Lolita.
www.bulwer-lytton.com/lyttony.htm