long distances, north winds, writing, kites, square-foot gardening, the 1959 Rollfast Cruiser, the velvet revolution, textiles, scotch, deportation, installation, documentation, transportation, recreation, slow food, oil rigs, docks, strikes, found objects, the american renaissance, porch culture, language, Scotland, immigrants, Garrison Keillor, bionics, wind turbines, meg's hair colour, prose poetry, globes, communities, screen doors, Iron Bru, mill towns, chapbooks, the mid-west, expatriates, Cracow, dirt roads.
a good polish man. people with a knack for good eye wear. map makers. those who twist. Miklos Gaal. Olafur Eliasson. electric eels under the covers. Richard Gere circa 'Pretty Woman.'
my Casio PT-10, herman dune, smog, anna oxygen, john cage, first floor power, greg brown, animal collective, robbie basho, will oldham, the avalanches, of montreal, steve reich, german silence, the smiths, blood music, monade, cadillac blindside, johnny cash, the microphones, women and children, karl blau, devendra banhart, wilco, nina simone, espers, brian eno, america, john prine, mt.eerie, sufjan stevens, blonde redhead, cyclo, cale parks, electrelane, warren zevon, text adventure, sam beam, jason molina, mike tamburo, johnny clegg and savuka, sylvain chaveau & felicia atkinson, david grubbs, it's a beautiful day, uncle tupelo, pinback, the streets, six organs of admittance, daniel johnston, the reindeer section, jesse sparhawk, sigur ros, joanna newsom, stone roses, bruce cockburn, nouvelle vague, magnetic fields, jeff buckley, belle and sebastian, doves, james blackshaw, sparklehorse, tom brosseau, bob hund, steely dan, pieta brown, percy hill, M.I.A., yo la tengo, patti smith, nick drake, postal service, neautral milk hotel, sean smith, ladytron, elvis costello, elliot smith, gastr del sol, billy bragg, dylan, cocorosie, david byrne, whiskeytown, mark knopfler, the knife, peter tosh, ryan adams, woven...northern pines.
this is not a love song, kontroll, wonder boys, ko zaprem oci, match point, the big lebowski,in the mood for love, the constant gardener, white, intermission, the brainchild block, the end of the affair, together, talk to her, the sea inside, little miss sunshine, in the city, koyla, smala sussie, drop dead gorgeous, all about my mother, girl with the pearl earring, before sunset, rabbit proof fence, frida, city of god. any movie with shao lin in the title. any movie with kicking.
young ones, mini-series about natural disasters, anything about geysers or Yellowstone. BBC. stealing cable.
boxes full of them.