BEE VIJHUN -- I HAZ IT
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MY INTERESTS
Generalcalifornia history, geography, and culture; anthropology; aromatherapy; organic agriculture; land stewardship; straight shooting; trusty firearms; playing with fire; the arts -- music, literature, photography, design, theater; architecture; fine wood furnishings; luxurious fabric; leather; cooking; entertaining; socializing; staying one step ahead of the long arm of the law; americana; finding joy in unexpected places; vintage clothing, haberdashery, luggage, and fords; teaching my children well (thanks csny) !-END Create Custom URL TABLE-!
interesting and articulate folks,
free thinkers,
fellow hedonists
(the more the merrier!)
and those who made the following possible:
Frida Kahlo
Salvador Dali
Pablo Picasso
creators of portals and portolas
Casa Batllo, Barcelona, Esp. - Antoni Gaudi, Architect
Marin Civic Center, Marin County, Ca. - Frank Lloyd Wright, Architect
But That's Enough About Me
Johnny Cash, Ray Charles, The Stones, The Pretenders, The Who, Dire Straits, Dwight Yoakam, Cowboy Junkies, Elvis Costello, Bruce Springsteen, Michelle Shocked, Leo Kottke, Robert Earl Keen, Chuck Prophet, The Doors, Lyle Lovett, Lou Reed, kd lang, Sam Cooke, Chuck Berry, John Prine, Dave Alvin, the Carter Family, the Beatles
Lawrence of Arabia, Busby Berkeley Extravaganzas, Double Indemnity, The Postman Always Rings Twice, Some Like It Hot, Breakfast at Tiffany's, Sophie's Choice, Unforgiven, Last of the Mohicans, Braveheart, Gangs of New York, Como Agua Para Chololate, Habla Con Ella, The Lair of the White Worm, The Birds, Spinal Tap, Groovetube, The Grifters, Prizzi's Honor, Scarface, Something Wild, Being John Malkovich, American Beauty, Siesta, and Scotland, PA
no thanks, i prefer observing real life
tao te ching, beowolf, aesop, chaucer (canterbury tales), billy shakespeare (macbeth, hamlet, midsummer night's dream), don quixote, james f. cooper (the leatherstocking tales), nathaniel hawthorne, poe, mark twain, flannery o'connor, john steinbeck, arthur miller, james thurber, ee cummings, e.b. white, dh lawrence, dorothy parker, orwell (homage to catalonia), bukowski, sylvia plath, jack kerouac, hunter s., dr. seuss, gloria steinem, florence king, ken follett, frank mccourt, barbara kingsolver, sara donati, bill bryson, chris stewart, laurie notaro, anne lamott, laura esquivel, isabel allende, midnight in the garden of good and evil, pat conroy, mists of avalon
reference works -- high end dictionaries, the physicians desk reference manual, california history and geography, album liner notes, biographies, autobiographies. my extensive collection of homemaking, etiquette, and cook books dating to the american civil war
bathroom stall graffiti and cereal boxes
In general are the artists, activists, and architects of our society. specifically i'm fond of woodie guthrie and emma goldman.