MUSIC...and musicians (in particular..guitarists, drummers..and mandolin players..yeh baby!),pAiNtInG..BEING *CREATIVE*.....theme parties, ROOF GARDENS, *BROADWAY*, great conversation with friends over bottles of wine, FEATHER BOAS, hand bags, COWBOY boots....well, for that matter, ANY kind of BOOTS, getting a TATTOO, being on the Outer Banks (that's in NORTH CAROLINA), hanging out with my roommate and her crazy-ass but lovable cat......and *HAPPY*HOURS*....(I'm in search of the *perfect* Martini!)
my horoscope says I've already met him......
STEVE EARLE, The Carter Family, Johnny Cash, ELVIS, Hank Williams, Willie Nelson, Loretta Lynn, DOLLY, Dwight Yoakam, Alison Krauss, Emmylou Harris, Joni Mitchell, Stevie Nicks, Rosanne Cash, Shelby Lynne, Dixie Chicks, THE ALLMAN BROTHERS, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Townes Van Zandt, Steve Winwood, Chris Thile, Nickel Creek, John Lee Hooker, Muddy Waters, Son House, Lightnin' Hopkins, TAJ MAHAL, Eric Clapton, THE BEATLES, The Rolling Stones, Elton John, Bob Dylan, James Taylor, SAM COOKE, Ray Charles, Marvin Gaye, EARTH WIND AND FIRE, Stevie Wonder, Al Green, JAMES BROWN, Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra, COLE PORTER, Leonard Bernstein, Irving Berlin, George/Ira Gershwin, Louis Armstrong, BLONDIE, Cyndi Lauper (fun in a can!), MADONNA, Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, LIZA! (with a Z!), Regina Spektor, Everclear, David Bowie, U2, David Byrne, Bruce Springsteen...Bon Jovi (hell yeh!)...(almost) ANY BROADWAY show tune!..(a lot of) OPERA....and, ORPHEUS CHAMBER ORCHESTRA...
CASABLANCA, Bringing Up Baby, The Philadelphia Story, His Girl Friday, Holiday, Charade, VIVA LAS VEGAS, Gone with the Wind, Whatever Happened to Baby Jane, Mildred Pierce, Sunset Boulevard, Double Indemnity, GIANT, Rebel without a Cause, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, EVIL UNDER THE SUN, An American in Paris, Singing in the Rain, Mary Poppins, CABARET, Arsenic and Old Lace, BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY'S, All About Eve, Annie Hall, Hannah and her Sisters, Saturday Night Fever, 9 to 5, MOON STRUCK, The Money Pit, So I Married an Axe Murderer, Bridget Jones's Diary, The Ref, Beautiful Girls, She's the One, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Walk the Line, Grey Gardens, A Mighty Wind, Best in Show, Waiting for for Guffman, Little Miss Sunshine, *Flashdance* and..anything Hitchcock.