Light, cinema, art, music, row boats, kayaks, stories like this one; there was once a man who lived in Paris in a small flat on the fourth floor. who every morning would descend the stairs herding twenty sheep down the street level to feed on grass at the neighborhood park. Another being; There once was a budhist monk who in his vow of silence was caught sneaking out nightly to a dive Karaoke bar to sing his heart out...
and take photos of Nina Simone in a smokey party with a piano, Eartha Kitt in her most glamorous dressing room and the only the best champagne, Tom Waits over coffee and whiskey and crumpets, Napoleon Dynamite in snowboots, Zsa Zsa Gabor at a dog show, KiKi (the sign language Gorrilla)in a communist cafe, Cyndi Lauper in the eighties in a dark alley with a bottle of bourbon, James Brown by himself in the next car over signing to the radio, Martin Luther King at the age of 120, I would love to tell old Georgey up in the white house how I feel over a few long islands, Bizmarquis singing dancing with myself, michel gondry, Roberto Beninni at a kiddy pool, jim Jarmusch in a hooka bar, Roberta Flack in the sunshine, Goran Bregovic at a Mexican wedding, Pedro Almodovar watching Spanish soaps and eating bon bons, all the cast of Buena Vista Social club except, my grandmother again, Ferris Bueller wherever, everyone I love transported to Paris and the little prince laughing from the stars, shit you meant on myspace how am I supposed to know
The unicorns, Joanna Newsom, Butter Bird, Arcade fire, Edith Piaf, Wolf Parade, James Brown, Goran Bregovic, Portishead, Lhasa, Caetano Veloso, Camera Obscura, Spoon, Bloc Party, David Bowie, Mohammed Rafi, Cab Calloway, Tom Waits, Janis Joplin, Devo, Blondie, Pearl Harbor and the explosions, Beethoven, The white stripes, The Specials, Nancy Sinatra, Nusrat Fateh Ali Kahn, Modest Mouse, Dusty Springfield, Coco Rosie, LCD Soundsytem, Peter,Bjorn and John, Animal Collective, Peggy Lee, Screamin Jay Hawkins, just to name a few
Me and you and everyone we know, King of Hearts, I heart huckabees, Everything is illuminated, Red Beard, The life aquatique, My twentieth Century, Bagdad Cafe, My life without me, Harold and Maude, Eternal Sunshine of the spotless mind, Down By Law, The Royal Tenenbaums, All about my mother, Secretary, About Schmidt, The jerk, Talk to her, Dead man, Black Cat white Cat, Underground, Life is a miracle, The Red Baloon, The Motel, Darjeeling Limited, Brick, American Beauty, Ne touche pas mon grisby.. ..
The flight of the Conchords, The Office, Six feet under, Arrested Development, The Simpsons, My so called life
Found,Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close,The life of Pi,The baron in the Trees, The Little Prince, Street Girl, The heart is a lonely hunter, A Confederacy of Dunces, Even Cowgirls get the Blues
Martin Luther King, Nan Goldin, Jim Jarmusch, Eartha Kitt, Nina Simone, Frida Kahlo, Annie Lebowitz, Davy Rothbart