traveling, writing, freedom, the open road, music, art, collaging, dancin’, drinkin’, partyin’, the ocean, swimming, hiking, the great outdoors, workin’ up a sweat, pin-up/fetish art, corsets, high heels, hats, strong coffee, truck stops, arm wrestling bikers and small children, people-watching, movies, live music, record collecting, poetry, lyrics, cemeteries and epitaphs, flowers (especially roses), symbols of life and death/beauty and decay, contradictions, counterparts, oxymorons, wordplay, synchronicity, helping people, trying to maintain a heart full of love in a world full of hate, all things old (music, pictures, movies, cars, buildings, souls, folks, ...)
The Ghost of Elvis. Iggy Pop. People who like to shake, rattle, 'n' roll. And people who like to take long drives down country roads at night with the windows down and the music up.
ANY song ever written by Harlan Howard. God bless WSM radio for keepin' the music alive. Patsy, Loretta, Dolly, Cash, Hank, Waylon, Willie, Haggard, Buck Owens, Marty Robbins, George Jones, Roger Miller, Cal Smith, Buzz Busby, Roy Orbison, Otis Redding, Etta James, Fats Domino, Buddy Holly, Elvis Presley, Wanda Jackson, Big Sandy and his Fly-Rite Boys, Los Straitjackets, Charlie Feathers, Link Wray, The Kinks, Bob Dylan, David Bowie, T.Rex, Led Zeppelin, The Cramps, The Drags, Ramones, New York Dolls, Blondie, Iggy and the Stooges, Gun Club, The Gories, Murder City Devils, Social Distortion, Pixies, Sublime, Nirvana, Jesus and Mary Chain, Cowboy Junkies, Bob Marley, Outkast, Snoop Dogg, ...
True Romance, Wild at Heart, Pulp Fiction, Secretary, Igby Goes Down, Lost in Translation, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, My Darling Clementine, This is Spinal Tap, Sixteen Candles, Footloose, Coalminer's Daughter, Sweet Dreams, The Sound of Music, Gone With the Wind, and I LOVE scary movies!
Eh, not so much. Anything worth watching will be out on DVD eventually.
I like a good story but I LOVE a good writer.
Visionaries. Survivors. Rebels. Seekers. Creators. Strong, independent women. Emmylou Harris. Matraca Berg. Deborah Harry. Poison Ivy Rorschach. Ma. Grandma. My 2 aunts. And, of course, Dad, my bridge over troubled water.