Interests: ...everything...OK, music, theatre&film,
philosophy, b&w phography(nudes and landscapes), digital color photography & film-making, architecture(Arts&Crafts,Asian,minimalist, and naturalist),antiques, American muscle cars & pick-ups, driving anything fast, "The Nature" and all outdoor sports, martial arts
and esoteric healing practices, Native culture from around the world, scientific gadgets, googaws, inventions, and technical advances in medicine.
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Keitel, Walken,(Steppenwolf Theatre Troupe alums in general), Robin Williams, Tarantino, Allen, Kubrik, Streep, Robin Wright Penn, Lily Rubin, Sacha Baron Cohen, Frida Kahlo, Georgia O'Keefe, Salvador Dali, Frank Lloyd Wright, Max Jacobsen---(Dr. Feelgood, JFK's doc), Nietzche early in his career, (mebbe just before things started getting, um, 'fuzzy'), Karl Jung, Sigmund Freud, Abraham Maslow, Deepak Chopra, Ravi Shankar, his daughter Anoushka Shankar(AMAZING sitar player/musician), Jerry Garcia, Cary Grant, Jim Morrison(all three fans of mind-expansion=;-), Simon Bolivar, FDR, Ike, Jimmy Carter...
Also, Paul Newman(organic business magnate, race-car driver, married over 50 years-same girl, awesome Dad, American film icon, and oh yeah, pretty damn cool Renaissance Man), Bono(world-class humanitarian activist/artiste), Dalai Lama(just missed him last summer), Salma Hayek(writer/director/producer/actor; also owner of a glacier-melting smile), JFK, Pacino, DeNiro, McConnaughey, Sean Penn, Hanks and Altman over cigars and single-malts, then add Bill Clinton and Paul Gates for a high-stakes game of poker...
Did I mention starting the evening with dinner w/Jennifer Connelly?
Music:
Music: ...don't get me started...OK...from Liszt to Limp Bizkit, Bach to Ben Harper, Coltrane to Train, Bryan Adams to Ryan Adams, Blind Melon to Third Eye Blind, Doors to Three Doors Down, Jeff Beck to Beck, Black Sabbath to White Stripes, Rolling Stones to Stone Temple Pilots, Beethoven to Beatles and Bowie to Better Than Ezra, Ani DiFranco to Annie Lennox, Johnny Cash to John Prine to Elton John to John Mayer, Zep to Zappa, Pink Floyd to Pink, Grateful Dead to Radiohead, Sinatra to Santana, Police to Guns 'N' Roses, Twisted Sister to Sister Hazel(well, mebbe not Twisted Sister so much...)Earth Wind and Fire to Metallica...you get the picture. I LOVE MUSIC...
Movies:
Movies: Same thing here, (where to begin) but directors first: Altman, Kubrik, Fellini, some Spielberg, Kazan, Spike Lee(some), Ang Lee, Cohen Bros., Kurosawa, Huston, et al.
Films:Cool Hand Luke, Crouching Tiger, Hero, Citizen Kane, Casablanca, Dirty Dozen, Magnificent Seven, Brazil, Bridge Over the River Kwai, Requiem For A Dream, World According To Garp, Princess Bride(shaddup, one of my ALL TIME FAVES. "My name is Inigo Montoya...","As you wish..."), Rocky Horror Picture Show, Swingers, Reservoir Dogs, Sin City, Star Wars, Life Is Beautiful, Braveheart, Blazing Saddles, ALL MONTY PYTHON, Memento, Bullitt, ALL EASTWOOD, both when he was in'em(yes even Spaghetti Westerns), and directed, Lock, Stock, and Two Smoking Barrels, Iron Island(just saw this beautiful Iranian film @ Anch Museum, truly beautiful), Strange Days, Wag the Dog, Good Fellas, Wizard of Oz, Boogie Nights, A Clockwork Orange, Players, Magnolia(all Kubrik),Traffic,Blue Velvet, Drug Store Cowboy, Breakfast At Tiffany's, so many more...
Television:
Television: IFC(Independent Film Channel), Classic Boxing, martial arts, Sundance(used to be better)Discovery & National Geographic & History Channels, That 70's Show(what can I say, I was there & it was just-like-that), and guilty pleasure---Rockstar:Whatevah this season's needy band is.....
Books:
Books: Rilke, Rumi, Doyle, Dumas, Shakespeare, Clancy, Brown(guilty pleasure), Morrison, philosophy, religious tomes, esoteric healing books, manuals,etc., the weirder the better, anything on cultural anthropolgy, especially shamanism and spiritual practices of other cultures, martial arts studies and philosophies, and science and tech mags(geek alert)
Heroes:
Heroes: Modern: Gates & Bono(know how to use money & fame), Chopra & Oprah, Pitt&Jolie(know how to manipulate the media for humanitarian causes), Clinton(foreign relations), Dalai Lama(knows how to remain childlike, and who to laugh at and with:everyone), Newman(see above), David Bowie(wore many hats-still does) Tony Bennett(nice long steady, classy career), Michael Caine---always working, a raconteur and a rogue.
Past: JC, Cary Grant(class), Charlie Chaplin(unspoken talent), Jimmy Stewart(classy, spoken-word talent, with a stutter!)Jim Morrison, Jimi Hendrix, Sun Tzu, JFK, John Lennon, George Harrison,
AND: CGE,Sr., CGE,Jr., OME, Gay, Center, Serena, Justin my prodigal son, Merrill my angel, 'Nise-y, and especially "MoJo" for surviving the storms...and keeping that beautiful, childlike, loving spirit alive. You all inspire me...
And "Rose" wherever you are.....
