midwifery, chickens, breastfeeding, gardening, getting to go to the movies, safe and healthy non-intervention births for all women, impeaching bush, helping women to initiate breastfeeding, wishing people were a tad less self regarding and oh so trendy, you hipsters you, ripe figs from my garden, painting, figure drawing,finding some good info about how to get chicken shit stains out of concrete patios, camping with my body warm under a duvet and my head totally exposed, making tofu, eating split pea soup with my family, shopping at the farmer's market every Sunday for the weeks produce, knitting
Someone who really needs some gorgeous organic whole family products. And sane talented people with integrity. Oh and Cat Stevens.
in no particular order: neil young, bob dylan, joni mitchell, le tigre, gluck, monk, mingus, patti smith, erik satie, the stones, bismillah khan, graeme revell, daniel lanois, brian eno, talking heads, lou reed, armand van helden, the kinks, nick cave, bob marley, john lee hooker, tom waits, liz phair (before the sell out), the gyoto monks, tracy chapman, maria callas, verdi requiem, fats domino, rosa ponselle, burning spear, ruben gonzales, wagner, rimsky-korsakov, vivaldi, puccini, kraftwerk, john lennon, jefferson airplane, buffalo springfield, crosby, stills, nash and young, billy bragg, edith piaf, kayhan kalhor, georges thill, tangerine dream, vast, aphex twin, grace jones, kate bush, radiohead, al green, roxy music, leonard cohen, smiths, paul simon, the who, brian eno, frou frou, grandmaster flash, afrika bambaataa, soul sonic force, epmd, the shangrilas, led zepplin, jessy moss, a fine frenzy, razorlight, chris and thomas, art brut, kasabian, louis XIV, franz ferdinand, war, james brown, augustus pablo, keane, sigur ros, lisa gerrard,echo and the bunnymen, chic, culture, steel pulse, hall&oates, nusrat fateh ali khan, the whip, the frequency, justice, the beatles, tales of offenbach, dustin o'halloran, wolfmother, bloc party, silversun pickups, the crash, alela, meiko, mstrkrft, the gossip, death from above 1979, moondog, wang chung, man parrish, stevie wonder, regina spektor, rod stewart, scritti politti, vla, dommin, midori,daeva/paul malone, metric, mogwai, felix mendelssohn, the chantels, the shirelles, sinebag, beirut, william orbit, smashing pumpkins, lanterna, pink floyd, warren zevon, kronos quartet, the list goes on and on and on...
withnail and i, mccabe and mrs miller, honeymoon killers, manhattan, annie hall, play it again sam, broadway danny rose, escape from new york, the hit, easy rider, the thing, days of heaven, cool hand luke, manhunter, marathon man, deliverance, out of the blue, dog day afternoon, elephant man, slapshot, resevoir dogs, harold and maude, zabrieski point, barton fink, fargo, walkabout, performance, LA confidential, the graduate, five easy pieces,taxi driver, right stuff, bad news bears (walter matthau), alice doesn't live here anymore, king of comedy, mean streets, goodfellas, after hours, nashville, california split, play, apocalypse now, redux, american gigolo, blade runner, boxcar bertha, rosemary's baby, dusty and sweets mcgee, southern comfort, suspiria, the warriors, dune, stranger than paradise, pulp fiction, chant of jimmy blacksmith, crimes and misdemeanors, insider, heat, to live and die in LA, stay hungry, last picture show, jaws, draughtman's contract, thin red line, milagro beanfield war, short cuts, sex, lies, and videotape, paris, texas, paper moon, the taking of pelham 123, the last picture show, a fish called wanda, trading places, monty python, the long goodbye, miracle mile, near dark, carrie, scarface, casablanca, badlands, repo man, down by law, southern comfort, mash, the thin man, all about my mother
league of gentlemen, jam, seinfeld, book group, louis theroux's weird weekends, marion and geoff, black adder, not the nine o'clock news, simpsons, curb your enthusiam, the office (you're a cock, you're a cock, you're a cock), peep show, flight of the conchords, kat williams
salinger, issac bashevis singer, coetzee, jeanette winterson, willa cather, alice walker, homer, james salter, spiritual midwifery, juilette de bairacli levy, david thompson, kiki's paris, my traitor's heart, jeffrey eugenides, suite francaise, listen to me good, time out film guide, time out travel guides, woodswoman, pauline kael, michael pollan, d.h. laurence, baudelaire, aldous huxley
my mother, ina may gaskin, all midwives and all home birthers, giacometti, kiki, man ray, gertrude stein, cezanne, little richard, buddy holly, joni mitchell, picasso, rousseau, erik satie, herbalists, tarragon (french and spanish), lemon thyme, garlic, rosemary, salt, lavender, rose, neroli, jasmine, cedar atlas, sea pine, morroccan blue chamomile, tea tree, thyme linalol, mother jones, sally mann, jenny holzer, octavio paz, lou andreas-salome, ninon de lenclos, han suyin, joan of arc, suzanne valadon, utrillo, varda