The Promise
~ Smiling For No Special Reason
~ Twisted Humor ~ Thinking Outside The Box ~
~ Laughter With Friends ~ Laws of Attraction ~ Mindful Living ~ Acceptance ~
~ Writing ~ Very Old Cemeteries ~ Grocery Shopping At 3am ~ Community Service ~ International Friends ~ Age Is A State of Mind ~ Eye Contact ~ Touch ~ Meditation ~ Singing and Dancing While I Drive ~ A Crackling Fire On A Rainy Winter's Night ~ Hugs ~ Authentic People ~ Striking Up Conversation With A Stranger ~ Outdoor Concerts ~ Open Mics ~ Jeans & Birkenstocks ~ Dogs ~ Coffee In The Morning ~ Spontaneity ~ Music, Music, Music ~ Sailing ~ Swimming ~ Boating ~ Fishing ~ Anything In Or Around Water ~ Theater ~ Road Trips ~ Camping ~ RVing ~ Lectures ~ Festivals ~ Table Games/Cards ~ Cycling ~ Mother Nature In All Her Glory ~ Travel Anywhere ~ Ethnic Foods ~ World Cultures ~ BBQ's ~ People & Their Stories ~ Learning & Passing it on ~ Bookstores ~ People-Watching ~ Progressive Politics ~ Art and Artists ~ Practicing Kindness (paying it forward) ~ Criminal Justice & Justice For All ~ Computers ~ Science ~ ~ A Full Moon ~ Thunderstorms ~ Intimate Meaningful Conversation ~ Learning New Ways To Enjoy This Wonderful Life.
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My Hase Kettwiesel Delta Recumbent ... fun on 3 wheels!
I welcome anyone who has the ability to smile from the heart, cry from the soul and seeks peace in their Universe.
If you posess a twisted sense of humor and come with and easy smile and the ability to shoot partially ingested matter out of your nose while laughing till you need CPR, I joyfully include you in my list!
I am a music addict, plain and simple. I love to listen to most any instrument.. anything with strings or keys. Piano and guitar are my favs, dobro, fiddle, banjo, mandolin, harmonica, trombone, sax... brass.. Ooohhh, ahhhhh..
Alternative Rock, Flamenco Spanish Guitar, Some Metal, Classical, Gypsy Folk, Cajun-Zydeco, Celtic, Blues, Reggae, Swing, Latin, Acoustic, World, Good Old Classic Rock Bluegrass, Reggae, Jazz, Country, Improv, and Acapella.
As for music I love Alternative Rock, the classic R & R will always be a fav but the new stuff is awesome, so much emotion! Keep in mind, my preferences all change with my mood and I have a list from here to heaven.
Pink, Tracy Chapman, Santana, Nickelback,The Killers, The Fray, Goo Goo Dolls, Evanescence, Greenday, Emerson Hart, Jon McLaughlin, Christina Aguilera, Benise, Red Jumpsuit Apparatus, Blue October, Matt Kearney, Snow Patrol, Shivaree, The Fray, Everclear, Melissa Etheridge, Sheryl Crowe, Amy Winehouse, Elijah Bossenbroek, Sex on Sunday, Nickleback, Rob Thomas, Death Cab For Cutie, Tom Rigney & Flambeau, 3 Doors Down, Billy Squier, 5 For Fighting, Journey, Jackson Browne, Chicago, Queen, Styx, Aerosmith, Guns and Roses, The Band, Pink Floyd, Beach Boys, Abba (yes I said it!) Air Supply, The Bee Gees, Bonnie Raitt, Melissa Etheridge,The Beatles, Phil Collins, U2, Sting, Elton John, Simon and Garfunkel, Springsteen, Jim Croce, Benny Goodman, Dean Martin, Michael Buble', Nat King Cole, Sergio Franchi, Julio Inglecias, Harry Connick, Jr, Tony Bennet, Frank Sinatra and all the old crooners.
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The Birdcage ~ Pricilla Queen of the Desert ~ Deer Hunter ~ Big Fat Greek Wedding ~ Alien ~ The Life of David Gayle (anything with Kevin in it!)~ Love Actually ~ Miracle Worker ~ Behind The Red Door~ Psycho..and other Hitchcock greats ~ One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest ~ French Kiss ~ Sleepless In Seattle ~ Pulp Fiction ~ Gandhi ~ Moonstruck ~ Get Shorty ~ Pulp Fiction ~ American History X ~ The Sunshine Boys ~ Finding Neverland ~ You've Got Mail ~ Scarface ~ 3 Weddings and a Funeral ~ Mystic River ~ Damage ~ Mrs. Doubtfire ~ Full Metal Jacket ~ Crash ~ Deer Hunter ~ Midnight In The Garden Of Good And Evil ~ most Merchant-Ivory productions, old B and W Classics with... Bergman, O'Hara, Davis, Olivier, Flynn, Gable, Fontaine.. .. you know all those wonderful actors you could either hate or adore! Independent Productions, any well acted thriller with a good script... love the underdog to come out on top! C'mon just entertain...or enlighten... not put me to sleep.
BBC Mysteries ~ Nat'l Geographic Channel ~ History Channel ~ Documentaries and Independent Films ~ Charlie Rose ~ CNN (with discretion) ~ PBS ~ The Cable Comedy of the genius pack: John Cleese, Robin Williams, Bill Maher, George Carlin and David Chappelle. Thanks to TiVo I don't sit though commercials. I don't care for Sit-Coms or Reality shows. My radio/stereo is on much longer than my TV.
My daughter for her sweet spirit and continually inspiring me to believe in my dream ... living proof that dreams do come true if they come from within.. I cannot imagine a more wonderful soul to be so privileged to have as my daughter.
Mahatma Gandhi, Maya Angelou, Bono, Steve Irwin, Nurses, Scientists, Doctors and Engineers who relentlessly work their magic to make this a better world, my Mom for her unconditional love & dragging me all over Europe when I was a teenager...what a blast I had!, my Dad for making me tow the line (even though he was tough as nails.. I miss him every day)... Woody Guthrie, Lennon and McCartney, Jackson Browne and Bruce Springsteen for their wonderful lyrics and music.