Writing (of course), reading, boating, diving, fishing, snorkeling, singing in the car at the top of my lungs, and any activity that involves Jack Daniel's.
I'd like to meet:
THIS guy:
Are you a fan of America's favorite Badass? Then you need to join.... Whatcha Whatcha Want Kid Rock
And ALL the people you see on my Friends list, beginning as follows ...
Music:
Kid Rock, Nickelback, JJ Grey and MOFRO, R.L. Burnside (RIP), Hank Williams (Jr and Sr), Live (the band), Pink, Phil Collins, Eminem, AC/DC, Kracker, Nelly, ZZ Top, DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince, Tim McGraw, Paula Cole, C.W. McCall, Peter Gabriel, Roger Miller, Alice Cooper, KISS, Def Leppard, Donna Summer, Gretchen Wilson, The Carpenters, Dean Martin, Tom Jones, Prince (is that still what he's going by these days?), Johhny Cash, Chuck Mangione, Jim Stafford, Van Halen, Big and Rich, Sacred Cowboys, The Flask, Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass, and all the gang on Hee Haw.
Movies:
ALL 3 Lord of the Rings, My Fair Lady, The Producers, Sideways, Gone With the Wind, Legends of the Fall, Anchorman, The Girl in the Cafe', Good Will Hunting, anything from Monty Python, A Few Good Men, Grease, Caddyshack, the original Star Wars trilogy, and Raiders of the Lost Ark.
Television:
John From Cincinnati, Entourage, House, Deadwood (fuck yeah!), Sopranos, Two and a Half Men, Family Guy, South Park, and just about anything on the History and Discovery Channels.
Books:
I've enjoyed A LOT of books, so there's no way to list all the good ones. Most recent favorites are High Fidelity (Nick Hornby) and A Face Without a Heart (Rick R. Reed--who's here on my Top Friends, so check him out!). All-time favorites include: The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings trilogy (Tolkien) (since junior high-I'm not a recent convert since the movies), The Stand and most everything else by Stephen King (fan since high school), Interview With a Vampire and the Sleeping Beauty Chronicles (Rice), Stranger in a Strange Land (Heinlein), America The Book (Jon Stewart and the Daily Show), ALL Harry Potter (Rowling) and Nancy Drew (Keene). Oh, yeah...and this one:
IB is available at Amazon.com, BN.com (Barnes & Noble), and ArcheBooks.com, or you can order it through your local bookstore (ISBN 1-59507-161-X, EAN 978-159507-161-3). Click the image to visit the book's MySpace page for more information.
Heroes:
Dane Cook and Bob Ritchie (aka Kid Rock) for showing us all how shit gets done; Jack and Barbara Nicklaus and Tim McGraw and Faith Hill for still being recklessly in love and holding their families close; Oprah Winfrey for her honesty and generosity; Stephen King for sucking us in; Alonzo Mourning and Dwyane Wade (Miami Heat) for their amazing strength, determination, and kindness; Neil Young for his vision and philosophy; Ross Perot for his guts; the Seattle Seahawks for going all the way to the big stage; Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Gandhi, Abraham Lincoln, and everyone who's served in the armed forces for their bravery, sense of duty, and sacrifice for the greater good; and my parents, my children, my husband, Scott, and anyone who's ever pulled themselves off the bottom and not blamed someone else for putting them there.
