drawing a land and peoples of immense glaze and pleasure, whilst bringing these loners and all their idiosyncrasies to life.
fellow scrawlers and lovers of a bluebell wood in all it's glory. And more fellows with a sweet need for the quill and ink.
The nocturnes. Will Oldham (in all his guises), Alasdair Roberts/Appendix out,Sufjan Stevens,Silver Jews, Neutral Milk Hotel,Smog,Mum,Tunng,Woods,Incredible String band, Joanna Newsom, Devendra Banhart,Iron and Wine, Jeffrey Lewis, Hawk and a Hacksaw, James Reid, The Microphones/Mount Eerie, Port O'Brien, Tall Firs, Jim O'Rourke,Loch Lommond, Black Mountain, Blanche, Handsome Family . . . .
Poirot, the Mighty Boosh, the ITV3 re-run of the Sherlock Holmes series, Deadwood
Thomas Hardy,Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Herman Hesse, Edward Gorey, Charles Frazier, Suzannah Clarke, Lyndsay Clarke,John Betjeman, Coan Doyle's Holmes run, Chris Odgers,
Thomas Hardy.