*knowledge is power*
world music, traveling, ethnomusicological research (music and trance, xylophone music, southeast asian island music, west african percussion), jam bands, drum circles, dancing my booty off, mermaids, music as the universal language, adventures, bass clarinet, gyil, Dagara music, transcendental and nude art, nude photography, broadway, coffee & tea, sewing patchwork & other cool hippie threads, crafting, nude beaches, boating, jetskiing, kayaking, watersports, nature, hiking, biking, beaches, spirituality, yoga, paganism, music festivals, hula hoopin, body-painting, learning how to ski :), volunteering on youth retreats, playing with the pups, drinking wine, dreaming, living life, meeting people, taking photos of practically everything.
I fight with love
and I laugh with rage
you've gotta live light enough
to see the humour
and long enough to see some change
Keller Williams, Jack Johnson, Xavier Rudd, Grateful Dead, Ani DiFranco, Baaba Maal, Ryan Montbleau, Corey Harris, String Cheese Incident, Bernard Woma (Trio), Taj Mahal, U.Melt, Karmasutra, Ben Harper, Radiohead, Rusted Root, Bob Marley, Joules Graves, Michael Franti, Babatunde Olatunji, Oliver Mtukudzi, Medeski Martin & Wood, Coldplay, R.E.M., Burning Spear, Reckoning, John Brown's Body, Bela Fleck, Sarah McLachlan, Indigo Girls, Blind Melon, Janis Joplin, Erin Mckeown, Beatles, The Doors, Mamas & Papas, Ganga Giri, Lucy Chapin, Cat Stevens, Bob Dylan, Inanna, Bruce Hornsby, Luciano, Bright Eyes, Bitch and Animal, Dar Williams, Fiona Apple, King Sunny Ade, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Modest Mouse, Peggy Lee, Prince Diabate, The Point, Sonya Kitchell, Jehro, Alhaji Bai Konte, Salif Keita, Ali Farka Toure, Andrew Bird, Brahms, Baka Beyond, Beck, Furley, Jefferson Airplane, Issa Bagayogo, Joseph Arthur, John Butler Trio, John Mayer ...
South East Asian Music, Island Music, West African Music, World Percussion, Jam Bands, Classic Rock, Folk,Psychadellic, Blues, Funk, Soul, Jazz
better than chocolate, playing for change, 1 giant leap, secret garden, lost & delirious, i know i'm not alone, tye died, pay it forward, around the fire, mary poppins, center stage, gia, mr. hollands opus, go ask alice, willy wonka and the chocolate factory, high art, little mermaid, sweet november, akeelah and the bee, modify, the ringer, across the universe
L Word
*maiden voyage*, appetites: why women want, vagina monologues, oh the places you'll go, be here now, spirit into sound, legacy of luna, when the women were drummers, planet drum, drumming at the edge of magic, das energi, the healing drum, so long a letter, samba
Mi Mamacita & Papa Bear, Ani DiFranco, Jerry Garcia, Mary Poppins, Ghandi, Bernard Woma (*Xylophone Man*...my African Father), Nelson Mandela, Anthony Seeger, and my Grammy Kay - she is an amazing and strong woman! almost 80 years old and still boogies down multiple times a week and travels the world...