writing, travel, books, places, piano, music, the world, the earth, environmental science, climatology, philosophy, maps, watches and clocks, writing, reading, thinking, talking, listening, playing, helping, observing, ukulele, Michigan, restoration, creation, tea and coffee, the sea and lakes, paintings, books. Maps have always made faraway places real.
A parliament of ravens too drunk to fly.
A dreaded and beloved question..Music and sounds of all kinds and times..Buffalo Springfield, Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young, The Byrds, The Hollies, Stephen Stills, Neil Young, Scott Joplin, Great Lakes Myth Society, TOBASOL, Sufjan Stevens, Timothy Monger, The Animals, Vince Guaraldi, Devendra Banhart, Antony and the Johnsons, Arlo Guthrie, Tim Buckley, Television, John Coltrane, Mccoy Tyner, Keith Jarrett, Gene Clark, Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, HAIR, Electric Six, Hot Club of Cowtown, Danny Gatton, Tom Verlaine, Queen, The Temptations, The Four Tops, Cat Stevens, Simon and Garfunkel, Dizzy Gillespie, Thelonious Monk, The Allman Brothers Band, Bessie Smith, The Everly Brothers, Fifth Period Fever, The Monkees, Duke Ellington, Dave Brubeck, The Who, The Ambitious Brothers, Canada, Tony Rice, The Beach Boys, Carole King, Chris Bathgate, The Victrolas, Matt Jones, Wilco, Creaky Boards, Craig Chesler.
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, E.B. White, Robert Louis Stevenson, F. Scott Fitzgerald. Longitude, annapolis, Mighty Fitz, one man's meat, siddartha, of mice and men, where i lived and what i lived for, living energies, every drop for sale, the weather makers, the art of democracy, the earth's biosphere, silent spring, the year of magical thinking, here is new york, the great gatsby, self reliance, high tide, high fidelity, to be or not to bop, farenheit 451, Hair, CSN, a short history of nearly everything, a children's garden of verses, crimes against nature, Poletown, the good fight, holes, the names of things, unsafe at any speed, empire of the sun, the student revolution, red power, the white album, the golden ocean, the alchemist, testimonies.
Victor Shauberger, Ralph Nader, Stephen Stills, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, The Monger Bros, Gregory, J.Scott, Fido, Jamie, Timothy, and my books.