I am currently in an increasingly intimate relationship with Smith-Corona. He is always blue, and I enjoy pressing his buttons. With the help of the occasional bottle of wine and an endless supply of paper and ink, we will take over the world.
Books, Coffee, Rock'n'Roll, Anonymity, Good Talkers, Greyhound Buses, Freight train whistles, Leaving, Getting rocked to sleep on a boat every night, My typewriter/Good friend Mr. Smith-Corona, Jugs of wine down by the river at sunset with John Wesley Harding, Jim Beam, cemetaries, bubbles, Fog horns, Black Dresses, Sparkling sidewalks, Russians, Hiding behind big sunglasses, flea market treasures, Singing karaoke on stage with my sister and not remembering I did it until nine the the next night, Polka-dot pajamas, Kastmasters, Never growing out of the dirty-little-mountain-kid phase, Northern California, Memphis, Getting lost in Austin in the middle of August with a pack on my back, Dirt and perfectly dirty cities.
I've never met anyone quite like the jack of hearts
Leadbelly, Hank Williams, Bobby Dylan, the Yardbirds, the Animals, Pink Floyd, The Who, Howlin' Wolf, Son House, Robert Johnson, Lightnin' Hopkins, Blind Willie Mctell, Elmore James, RL Burnside, Charley Patton, Bo Diddley, Tom Waits, The Hollies, Woody Guthrie, Muddy Waters, The Kinks, Syd Barret, Donovan, The Zombies, The Stones, Ramblin' Jack Elliott, The Stooges, ACDC (Bon Scott not Donald Duck). The Velvet Underground, Talking Heads, The Black Keys, 13th Floor Elevators, The White Stripes, The Bloody Hollies, The Black Angels, Black Diamond Heavies, Kings of Leon (rock my world), the Soledad Brothers, Beaten Awake, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club
The Sting, The Good the Bad and the Ugly, Don't Look Back, No Direction Home (watched this one alone-at times laughing-at others teary eyed), Chinatown...
My drug of choice
(Too Many...)
Dostoyevsky, Nabokov, Sartre, Hemingway, Miller, Bukowski, Fante, Dante, Faulkner, Woolf, Rhys, Danielewski, Robbins
Leadbelly