Live Music, Art, Travel, Meeting interesting people, Cooking (this boy can burn!), hiking, trees, my herb garden (Basil, Chives, Cilantro, Oregano, Tarragon - my Tarragon Pot has a frequent visitor - a big friendly toad that my friend Kristen has dubbed "Kang".... We were listening to a smoking "Search" when we noticed him.... thanks Mike!, Massage
I'd like to meet:
Fun folks who like good music.... Kind and loving people.... Good stage hands are always a plus.... R.I.P. Big Earl Dunbar!
Music:
The Grateful Dead, String Cheese Incident, Railroad Earth, Dave Matthews Band, Phish, Trey Anastasio, Leo Kottke, Merle Haggard, Wilco, Black Crowes, Neil Young, David Grey, Little Women, Little Feat, Bob Marley, Allman Brothers, Miles Davis, Brian Eno, Widespread Panic, Eric Clapton, Son Volt, Uncle Tupelo, The Jayhawks, Bassnectar, Tim Reynolds, Scott Laws (best unknown songwriter on the planet.... Baltimore Boy), Blue Riddim, Steel Pulse, Strange Room, The Shantee
Movies:
Mississippi Burning, A Bronx Tale, The Godfather, The Usual Suspects, Goodfellas, Brave Heart, Traffic, Scent of a Woman, Rain Man, Pulp Fiction, Heart & Souls, Doc Hollywood
Television:
THE WIRE (BEST F'ING SHOW EVER!), The Sopranos, Rome, The First 48, Law & Order, Discovery, Animal Planet, ESPN
Books:
Any and all things Tolkein, The Tao Te Ching, The Bible, The Power of Now (Thanks Jeni Lyon for the audio & Scott Free for the hard copy), Damian & Siddhartha (Hesse), The Man Who Was Thursday (Chesterton), The Stand (King), Brave New World (Huxley), 1984 & Animal Farm (Orwell), The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant The Unbeliever (Donaldson), The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test, Storming Heaven
Heroes:
My family, My Employer (those that know him, KNOW that he's the MAN!), Slim Charles, Omar Little (Ain't no shame in my game, dawg..... I'm here 'bout the bidnezz, ain't that right Joe?....a man GOT to have a code!), Prop Joe, Rupert Anderson, Jimmy Cicero, William Wallace, The Great Scotts (Bowman, Laws, Nichols, Free.... ), Jesus Christ, Whoever invented sushi...., The String Cheese Incident and The Peak Experience Productions people when they are gathered together for a noble cause - (what they create is unbelievable.... by far, the closest thing to the Utopian condition that I've experienced)
