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Keith

I am here for Friends

About Me

Married w/ 2 amazing kids, enjoying life in the SF Bay Area. Former lead singer for Providence-based prog metal band Emissary. Into books, music, the arts, travel, baseball, and meeting great people. How about you?

My Interests

Family, books, music, film, food/cooking, wine, art, birds, history, travel, the outdoors.

I'd like to meet:

Hoping to reconnect with old friends from the Providence music scene and maybe meet a few new ones as well. Sounds easy enough, right??

Daffy duck-Yankee Doodle Daffy (English)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=42Lf7yNhdtk

Daffy rules.

Music:

Recent listening, in no particular order: U2, Dream Theater, OSI, M. Ward, Miles Davis, Crimson Glory, Redemption, Nickel Creek, Jeff Buckley, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Jordi Savall, Arvo Part, The Kronos Quartet, Tool, Incubus, Kelley Joe Phelps, Josh Rouse, The Devics, Ry Cooder, David Sylvian.

Movies:

Faves include: Wings of Desire, Monty Python & the Holy Grail, This is Spinal Tap, Memento, The Conversation, North by Northwest, Tsotsi.

Television:

Lost, just about anything on PBS, The Office (classic and US versioins) and the guilty pleasure that is Family Guy!

Books:

Oh, there are too many to list, but here are some favorite authors. I recommend you head out right now to your local indie bookstore and pick up a few of their titles; you won't be sorry: Barry Lopez, John Haines, William Maxwell, Cormac McCarthy, W.G. Sebald, Paul Auster, Howard Norman, Tim O'Brien, Flannery O'Connor, J.L. Carr, Peter Stamm, Elizabeth Crane, Andre Aciman, Stephen Hall, Paula Fox, Henry Green, John Banville.

Heroes:

My mom, who's been a constant source of strength and support.