Playing the Mandolin, listening to music, going to concerts, hanging out with friends, going to concerts, writing poetry and music, going to jam sessions, and lotsa other stuff to, festivals, camps, Clifftop: Appalachian Stringband festival, Mt. Airy, Common Ground Music and Arts camp, Scotland, Ireland, Italy, grilled cheese sandwhiches, hot chocolate, hot soup, italian and mexcian food, chips, hammocks, sunny days, clouds, mandolins, guitars, banjos, fiddles, basses, trees, dogs, cats, birds, GIANT PANDAS!, art, books, driving in the countryside, mountains, airplanes, oceans, basketball, soccer, excercising, movies, warm beds, tents, campfires, square dances, clogging, poetry jams, cook outs, picnics, Jacksons Mill, hayrides, pizza, french fries, carrots, singing/dancing in the rain, long walks, parties, dolphins, staircases, drawing, painting, stain glass windows, cool houses, history, philosophy, literature, late nights, the moon, stars, the sun, space, God, religion, big fields, radios, long road trips, sleeping bags, colorful things and lots and lots of other things!
People who are interesting in their own special way and have a lot to talk about, but not to much you know. People who always remain true to themselves. Musicians of course. Artists. Nice people...
Ophelia, Tony Trischka, Danny Knicely, Tara Lindhart, Reveillons!, Chris Thile, Sara Watkins, Sean Watkins, The Mammals, Uncle Earl, The Duhks, Crooked Still, Sometymes Why, Genticorum, Old Crow Medicine Show, Casey Driessen, The Wiyos, The Morgantown Rounders, Adam Hurt, Rachel Eddy, The Midriffs, Dan Rose, Dwight Diller, Sarah Lee Guthrie and Johnny Irion, The Carolina Chocolate Drops and Sankofa Strings, Walt Michael and Company, Jessica Kilroy, Steve Gillette and Cindy Mangsen, The Poor Rounders and The Woodshedders, Zoe Speaks, Carla Gover, Mitch Barrett, Silk City, Fox Hunt, The Hillbilly Gypsies, Kristin Andreassen, Laura Cortese, Hanneke Cassel, Jake Armerding, Jeremy Kittel, Matt and Shannon Heaton, Grada, Railroad Earth, The Avett Brothers, Rushad Eggleston and the Wild Band of Snee, Bruce Springstein, Boulder Acoustic Society, Glen Phillips, John Mayer, Ski Patrol, The Shins, The Fray, The Goo Good Dolls, Maroon Five, Brian Vollmer, Gaelic Storm, Natalie McMaster, Allison Krauss, Mark Schatz, Danny Knicely, Hell on the Nine Mile, Spouse, The Hackensaw Boys, The Speakeasy Boys, Herb and Hanson, Foghorn Stringband, King Wilkie, Gillian Welch, Tripping Lily, Dan Frechette, Todd Burge, The Greencards, Pierce Woodward, Katie and Liz Davis, Bela Fleck, Edgar Myer, Sam Bush, Barry Mitterhoff, Guy Davis, Tom Chapin, Harry Chapin, Pete Seege, Woody Guthrie, Arlo Guthrie, Brittany and Natalie Hass, The Eagles, Rafe Stefanini, Wilson Douglas, Dirk Powell, Bluegrass, Traditional Appalachian, Blues, Jazz, Quebecois, The Jolly Bankers, Steppin in It, The Amity Front, Celtic
Forest Gump, Riggeltto, Garden State, Ladder 49, Abandon, The Butterfly Effect, 13 Going on 30, A Love Song for Bobby Jones, A Walk to Remember, Guys and Dolls, The Notebook, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Tristan and Isolde, Memoirs of a Geisha, Pirates of the Carribean 1 and 2, Hotel Rwanda, Big Fish, My Fair Lady, Fiddler on the Roof, Sound of Music, The Wizard Of Oz, Oklahoma, Old Music Documentaries
House, ER, Joan of Arcadia, Macguyver, Friends, American Idol, Sex and the City, Providence, 7th Heaven, Gilmore Girls, Reba, Dharma and Greg, Greys Anatomy, What About Brian?, One Tree Hill, Quantam Leap, 24, Numbers, Boy Meets World, Masterpiece Theater, Mountain Stage
The Giver, Number of The Stars, Harry Potter,Tom Sawyer, Up From Slavery, The Scarlett Letter, 1984, books about Old Time Music
Ma and Pa, Grandma Gallery, My sister Emily, My brothers Matthew and Nathan, everyone else in my family, Megan Downes, Kristin Andreassen, Lydia Martin, Dominique Razzook, Kaitlyn Dante (R.I.P), Mike Merenda, Ruth Ungar-Merenda, Tao Rodriguez Seeger, Pierce Woodward, Laura Cortese, Eileen Carson-Schatz, Mark Schatz, Jessica Kilroy, Adam Hurt, Rachel Eddy, Joe Herrmann, Lucy Cochran, Greta Van Doren