I like Joseph Schmidt, Maker's Mark, screwtop wine, comfort food, weird movies, foreign accents, 5 Star chocolate bars, illuminated manuscripts, old boxes, new shoes, strong coffee, green teas, David Lynch, Nick Cave, Leonard Cohen, Johnny Cash, Tom Waits, boiled peanuts, big dogs, Japan, Prague, San Francisco, Brugges, Barcelona, Florence, Tuolumne Meadows, small towns, hotels, motels, Holiday Inns, breakfast counters, spicy sauces, mild weather, vinyl-clad lounge-y settings with red-and-gold flocked wallpaper, old buildings, snow, living a life of international intrigue, parrots, travel, vampires, rats, chefs, and people who have been places and done things and have stories.
