art, music, sewing, painting, writing, walking, gardening, weather of any kind, scotch, beer, reading, cleaning, cooking, wearing skirts, knitting, taking baths, swimming, beachcombing, scotland, travel, trees, watching people, genetic disorders, watching films, parks, wine, clove cigarettes, coffee, healing, windows, wood floors, hugging, snuggling and other physical contact, living in a village, other languages, universal human actions, knowing when its right to open my mouth, knowing when its right to keep it shut, digging my hands in the dirt, flying, riding a bicycle, hope, transformation, dreaming, daydreaming, modifying clothing, making bags, fires, boating, fishing, fixing things, blowing out candles, oddly named products, trademarks, histories, stories in general, baking and so on.
people who are full of love and life.
i cannot possibly list all the music i love so i will leave you with a minimal list. the shins, king radio, flake music, the red house painters, iron and wine, amiina, sigur ros, the beatles, depeche mode, the streets, gwen owen, the decemberists, band of horses, bob marley, jimi hendrix, the cure, the clash, morrisey, sinead o'connor, the killers, the eels, radiohead, led zeppelin, john paul jones, the mammas and the pappas, ccr, queen, little johnny taylor, johnny cash, spooky tooth, david bowie, coldplay, otis redding, koko taylor, howlin wolf, ray charles, ceilidh dancing music and so so so so much more.
most movies except porn and westerns, but here is a wee list of some of my favourites. bridget jones diary, eddie izzard "dress to kill", natural born killers, lola rennt, the princess and the warrior, amelie, garden state, mermaids, an everlasting piece, clockwork orange, interview with a vampire, mansfield park sleepy hollow, sixteen candles, better off dead, pride and prejudice, the goonies, the pianist, inventing the abbots, detroit rock city, little miss sunshine, uncle buck, schindlers list, girl interrupted.
arrested development, and flight of the conchords, the office.
here are some of the books ive been reading; the alchemist, veronika decides to die, anything by paulo coehlo, east of eden, virgin suicides, girl interrupted, eleven minutes, iona moon, rebecca, bastard out of carolina, the collector, northanger abbey, pride and prejudiced, girl with the pearl earring, a clockwork orange, bram stoker's dracula, to kill a mockingbird, reading lolita in tehran, the grey wind, in search of scotland, dorian grey, testimony of an irish slave girl, although my new favorite is gaston leroux' origional (and unabridged) version of "phantom of the opera", poems by william blake.
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