"A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet
must write, if he is to be ultimately at peace with himself. What a man can be, he must be."
"A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet
must write, if he is to be ultimately at peace with himself. What a man can be, he must be."
My Loved Ones, Playing Music, Live Music, POKER, Books, Humor, Thinking, UT, Anything Outdoors, Lakes/Oceans (I'm a fish), Watching and Playing Sports, Politics, Learning, the Arts, Sunsets and Coastlines, sometimes Life, People (well, some anyway), and... VEGAS Baby, VEGAS!!
Jeff Buckley, David Geffen, John Lennon, Jim Morrison, Stevie Ray Vaughan, JFK, Hendrix, Rimbaud, Robert Frost, Holden Caulfield, MLK, Doyle Brunson (heads up), Bruce Lee, Che Guevara, Mel Brooks, Kurt Cobain, Chris Farley, Daniel Negreanu, Bob Marley, Lady Luck, party with the Rat Pack, my 70 yr-old self, and eventually God...but no hurry there.
EVERYTHING! ... My Dad, Jeff Buckley, The Beatles, EXILE TO NAPLES, Bob Schneider, Metallica, Aric, The Doors, LIT, Me, DMB, The Scabs, The Ugly Americans, The Temptations, soul, Michael Buble, Bob Marley, Zeppelin, James Brown, salsa, Miles, TEXAS country, Harry Connick Jr, Def Leppard, Jamie Cullum, Grayson Capps, Motley Crue, NIN, Reverend Horton Heat, Amos Lee, Foo Fighters, Alice In Chains, Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson, world music, Incubus, The Who, Ragweed, Nirvana, Marvin Gaye, psychobilly, Charlie Parker, Sublime, Jackson 5, Days Of The New, 2Pac, Pantera, Motown, Beastie Boys, Randy Rogers, Run DMC, Pink Floyd, Rolling Stones, Eva Cassidy, Andrea Bocelli, Sarah Brightman, The Crystal Method, Ella Fiztgerald, Billie Holiday, Linkin Park, jazz, SRV, Third Eye Blind, TOOL, Hendrix, Sinatra, 311, Lou Reed, The Prodigy, RATM, swing, Santana, Coltrane, Nick Drake, to name ONLY A FEW. Absolutely love classic rock, 80's rock, and basically anything you can do the TRUFFLE SHUFFLE to.
Tons...I'll watch anything! A few I've loved are Swingers, Rounders, Leaving Las Vegas, Ocean's 11, Godfather 1 & 2, Casino, Scarface, Goodfellas, The Departed (see a trend here?), Mean Streets, Heat (best shootout scene ever), Catch Me If You Can, Tombstone, Crash, 40 Year-Old Virgin and Wedding Crashers (2 of the funniest movies I've seen in a while...at least since Old School), and The Notebook...just kidding...maybe.I love Independent, Art House, Documentaries, and Foreign films (ie: Elephant, City of God, The Motorcycle Diaries, Fahrenheit 9/11, etc). JFK, A Clockwork Orange... or ANYTHING by Oliver Stone, Stanley Kubrick, M. Night Shyamalan, Coppola, Tarantino, Robert Rodriguez (except Spy Kids), or Scorsese for that matter! Everything by Pixar, most things by DreamWorks(SKG), and The Notebook.
Don't really watch TV much except... Family Guy, Lost, Sopranos, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Intervention, Entourage, CSI, and Ellen.
I love reading! Its another escape from reality for me. The Operator: David Geffen, Dream Brother, The DaVinci Code, The Innocent Man, Angels and Demons, An Unfinished Life: JFK, No One Here Gets Out Alive, Bringing Down The House (No relation to the Queen Latifah movie), Riders On The Storm, A Wished For Song, Ugly Americans, love reading GREAT song lyrics, A Million Little Pieces, any books about REAL life, REAL people, Social issues, or Politics... & MANY, MANY more....
My FAMILY, BRANDY, and MUSIC. Without each, I'd be lost.
"I have miles to go before I sleep..."