Music, books, Winslow Homer, photography, poetry, rocky coastlines, Gloucester, MA motherhood, laughter, eBay, cooking, SXM, antique maps, newspapers, quilting, reading, sea glass jewelry, heart shaped stones, old coins, stamps and postcards, research, foreign films, writing, teaching, knitting, black cashmere, road trips, book stores, fireside activities, old movie theaters, true stories, artists, musicians, painters and poets, chance encounters ...
Winslow Homer, Pablo Neruda, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Confucius, Charles Bukowski, Albert Einstein, Alfred Hitchcock, Dorothy Parker, Leonard Cohen, Larry David, Big Papi, Johnny Damon (before he cut his hair and started wearing pinstripes), Bob Dylan, Neil Young ... And of course friends and bands here at myspace. The list could go on forever. A better question for someone like me would be to ask who I would not want to meet. Hmmm, now that's food for thought ...
Neil Young, Counting Crows, Bob Dylan, The Wallflowers, Brad Byrd, Goo Goo Dolls, Guster, Snow Patrol, Jackson Browne, Eagles, Boston, 311, Jet, James Blunt, Damien Rice, Coldplay, AC/DC, Patti Smith, Cheap Trick, Radiohead, Nickelback, Modern English, Marvin Gaye, Frank Sinatra, The Flaming Lips, GoGo's, The Dents, Social Distortion, Dogmatics, Uncle Kracker, Kinks, Doors, Pete Yorn, Van Morrison, Sublime, Peter Wolf, Beatles, Ramones, Rolling Stones, The Byrds, New York Dolls, Donovan, Lucinda Williams, Augustana, John Barry, R.E.M., Bad Company, Gin Blossoms, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Eric Clapton, Undertones, The Cure, The Clash, Allman Brothers, Pink Floyd, Joe Walsh, ZZ Top, Stevie Ray Vaughan, U2, The Band, Gram Parsons, Led Zepplin, Marshall Tucker Band, David Gray, Pure Prairie League, Jim Femino, Vince Gill, New Riders of the Purple Sage, 3 Doors Down, Woody Guthrie, Oasis, Replacements, The Velvet Underground, Neighborhoods, Buzzcocks, Wilson Pickett, Cat Stevens, Adam Ezra, Santana, NRBQ, Green Day, Bob Seger, Hinder, Talking Heads, Wilco, Lifehouse, Tom Petty, Lou Reed, Robert Palmer, Patty Griffin, David Bowie, Natalie Merchant, Vertical Horizon, Jim Croce, Creed, Billy Idol, The Killers, Third Eye Blind, Torpedos, Leonard Cohen ....
Il Postino, Lady Chatterley, Somewhere In Time, Titanic, Doctor Zhivago, Uncle Buck, The Big Chill, A Little Romance, Age of Innocence, Chocolat, The Bridges of Madison County, Motorcycle Diaries, Like Water for Chocolate, Evening, School of Rock, Mrs. Palfrey At The Claremont, Polis Is This Charles Olson and the Persistence of Place, The Last Waltz ...
Red Sox baseball, 30 Rock, CSI, Curb Your Enthusiasm ...
Robert Creeley, John Wieners, Joseph E. Garland, Lloyd Goodrich, Ted Berrigan, Pablo Neruda, Vincent Ferrini, Charles Olson, Gerrit Lansing, Frank O'Hara, Ken Follett, Elizabeth Ripley, Michael Connelly, Edith Wharton, Leonard Cohen, Dorothy Parker, James Patterson, Joanne Harris, Robert James Waller, Frances Mayes, Elizabeth Atwood Taylor, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Jack Kerouac, William S. Burroughs, Charles Bukowski, Michael Palmer, Suzanne O'Callaghan, Isabel Allende, C.S. Lambert, D.H. Lawrence, Alice Walker, Agatha Christie, Mary Oliver, Shel Silverstein, Lewis Carroll, Jack Prelutsky, Richard Matheson, Nicholas Sparks, Gertrude Jekyll, Richard LaMotte, Chester Brigham, Jean-Dominique Bauby ....
My Mom. Bless her soul.