strange theories and ideas, collage, assemblage, art, books, boys, Quimby Mouse, palmtrees, trees and plants, moss and lichen, insects, critters, rocks and stones, fire, looking thru trash & bookstores, flamethrowing metalmachines, elves and fairies, porn, finding cool discarded things, music, very dear friends and kindred-spirit types,
Some sweet smart strange delightful odd NICE people. ...and maybe Steve Earle, Rudy Rucker,....um.....Billy Bob Thornton. or...or...John Thaw or Richard Boone.... oh yeah, those last 2 are dead. (darn!)
Iggy Pop, Nick Cave, Gun Club, blahblahblahblah, Joy Division, the Fall, Radiohead, Autechre, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Boredoms, Clash, Public Enemy, SkeeterTruck, and Mark Miller solo, Listing Ship, Bad Brains, ButtholeSurfers, Buzzcocks, Beasties, Beefheart, Popdefect, Woodpussy, Lutefisk, WACO, TrashBand, Mark Miller, Jandek, Einsturzende Neubauten, Dvorak, Mendelsohn, Bach, Grieg, Sibelius, Bob Dylan, Kachaturian, R.Vaughan Williams, Scenic, Lanois, Savage Republic, Brecht/Weill, Morricone, Branca, Pixies, X, John Trubee, Satie, Hungarian music, the Crystal Method, Pearls Before Swine, Love, Public Enemy, VU, Jon Wahl & The Amadans, Charlie Parker, Daft Punk, Robert Wyatt, .... more more more, delta blues, bluegrass, Guy Clark, Townes, Gram Parsons, Steve Earle, Willis Alan Ramsey, DA Coe, Rodney Crowell, Sister Double Happiness, This Mortal Coil, UNKLE,
Dead Man, anything w. Forest Whitaker, Rosencranz & Guildenstern are Dead, JLG by JLG, Scarface, Secretary, Monty Pythons, In The Mood For Love, Dark Star, Greaser's Palace, Carnival Of Souls, La Dolce Vita, Enter The Dragon, Cirkus Rediculess, LOTR, Naked (w. David Thewlis), & most OLD movies, The Aristocrats, Slingblade, Ernest Goes to Jail, Bad Lieutenant, Goodfellas, Reservoir Dogs,
Deadwood, Huell Howser, most old movies, Andromeda, Firefly, that gay cable-channel LOGO even tho' I'm not gay, the Hitler Channel, The Weather Channel, Daily Show (IF I could stay up that late)
Many, far too many books. Oh my god, SO many books: reference books, Man Without Qualities, Dream Of The Red Chamber (Dream of Red Mansions, Story of the Stone), Remembrance of Things Past, violent medieval Icelandic sagas like Egil's Saga by Snorri Sturluson, Gravity's Rainbow, brainless escapist sword'n'sorcery novels, religions & philosophies, Arthur Rackham illustrations, Will Durant histories, Dickens, some Iris Murdoch, Patrick O'Brian (I've read 15), This Is Burning Man, The Meaning of Lost & Mismatched Socks,
Hal Robins, Ed Ruscha, Al Ridenour, Scott Beale, John Law, Chicken John Rinaldi, Joseph Cornell, Max Ernst, David Bohm, Ken Wilbur, Icky Bob, Gore Vidal, my big bro'John, my 6 1/2-yr-old former-homecare-nursing-patient who's just about WELL now after 5+ years (he's an excellent little person),