carnivals, sideshows, New Orleans, tilt hats, Joan Crawford, Florida, sewing, Rosetta Tharpe, eBay, aprons, corsets, old ventriloquist dummies, bullet bras, latex, tattooed ladies, missing limbs, dachsunds, Mae West, photography, ballet boots, estate sales, jellybeans, thrift stores, pet monkeys, cats that snort, 1930's, 1920's, old jazz - Valaida Snow and Sidney Bechet, antique buttons, hoarding vintage clothing, Elvis, finger picking, obsessive compulsive activities, alternative photo processes
I'd like to meet:
Tattooed ladies, swamp things, lusty librarians, naughty seamstresses, carnies, and misc. other miscreants.......
Music:
...The Cramps, Tom Waits, Rosetta Tharpe, PJ Harvey, Dusty Springfield, Patsy Cline, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Hank Williams Sr., Nick Cave, Leonard Cohen, Valaida Snow, Bessie Smith, Jonathan Richman, Sparkle Moore, Sidney Bechet, Wild Billy Childish, Billie Holiday, Jesse DeNatale, The Pogues, Danzig, Holly Golightly, Ute Lemper, Marianne Faithfull, Rasputina, Ma Rainey, Dolly Parton, John Hammond, Echo and the Bunnymen, Thee Headcoats, Robert Johnson, Mr. Quintron and Miss Pussycat, Sisers of Mercy, Roy Acuff & His Smokey Mountain Boys, Johnny Cash, The Meat Purveyors, Morrissey, Elvis Costello, Psychedelic Furs, White Stripes, Bobby Darin, Elvis, Tom Jones, Van Morrison, Marlene Dietrich, Rasputina, The Smiths, Talking Heads
Movies:
The Damned Don't Cry, Down By Law, Rushmore, Auntie Mame, Superbad, Mystery Train, Cover Girl, Dead Man, The Loved One, Gold Diggers of 1933, What Ever Happened to Baby Jane, The Notorious Bettie Page, The Great Gabbo, Fishing With John, Blue Velvet, Ed Wood, I'm No Angel, The Saddest Music in the World, The Tenant, Cabaret, American Movie, Six String Samurai, Bubba Ho-Tep, Evil Dead, Wild at Heart, Sunset Blvd., Blue Angel, Killer Klowns from Outerspace, Saragosa Manuscript, Lost Highway, Homicidal, Rosemary's Baby
Television:
The Avengers, The Young Ones, Flight of the Conchords, The Office, Twin Peaks, Arrested Development, Dexter, mXc, Mystery!, Twilight Zone (b&w original), Carnivale
Books:
A damn well lot of non-fiction....and....'The Final Confessions of Mabel Stark' by Robert Hough, 'Revelations' - Diane Arbus, Anything by David Sedaris, Christopher Isherwood, Evelyn Waugh, Edward Gorey, Bizarre Magazine, Exotique, old dusty magazines: Weldon Ladies Journal, Photoplay, Screenland, Delineator
Heroes:
Emma Peel, Diane Arbus, Mabel Stark, Joan Crawford, Dorothy Valens, Rosetta Tharpe, Bettie Page, Billie Holiday
