books, movies, music, missions, traveling, drinks, smoking... living
anyone with flava... mostly great actresses over forty who still look damn good... sike... kinda...
girlie voices... gillian welch, joni, ella, sarah vaughan, dionne, patsy, aretha, tori, bjork, pj harvey, sinead, the smiths, la bowie, u2, coldplay, sigur ros, damien rice, keane, jeff buckley, talking heads, radiohead, beck, stevie, bob dylan, neil young, dolly, loretta lynne, miss rufus wainwright, sufjan, beth orton, aimee mann, tracy chapman, bebel gilberto, nico, velvet underground, cassandra wilson, jazz.. not smooth... astor piazolla, yoyo ma, caetano, vivaldi holds a special place in my heart... outkast, de la, the roots, erykah, jill scott, lauryn, mary j, maybe shania too, trying to get into shostakovich... mr. cash... matisyahu is funny, anime soundtracks like vampire princess miyu and macross plus, movie soundtracks like central station and talk to her, the piano, buena vista social club... can't forget musicals, but only sondheim, and some others, etc.. lots more... help me to like bands more
too many to name... but central station is one i've been meaning to watch again... maybe trois couleurs too.. i've also been getting back into anime... vampire princess miyu, spirited away, of course, grave of the fireflies, battle angel alita..etc.. and everyone must, i say, i say must, see the straight story... just watched it again... howl's moving castle was amazing..
hmmm.. jeopardy, but not the poopy teen and college tournaments... cooking shows... tennis, olympic sports, lots of stuff, but nothing i couldn't live without... except my korean soaps.. yellow hankerchief anyone?
too many... some authors.. mishima, atwood, auster, mcewan, swift(graham), woolf, faulkner, joyce, eliot(t.s.), marianne moore, yeats, keats, metaphysical poets, kawabata, oe, delillo, katherine anne porter, eudora welty, flannery o'connor, ursula leguin, c.s. lewis, tolkien, dorothy sayers, salinger, malamud, garcia marques, jorge luis borges, graham green, evelyn waugh, ishiguro, orson scott card, etc.... british mysteries.. could read them all day long... i am also really into graphic novels, mostly japanese manga, but also frank miller, alan moore, neil gaiman type stuff too... and i admit it.. i read the robert jordan wheel of time series...random kid books: the earthsea cycle, a swiftly tilting planet et al, the book of three series(lloyd alexander), the wind in the willows, the witch of blackbird pond, anne of green gables series, the velveteen rabbit, hans brinker and the silver skates, hatchet, the dark is rising series, mrs. frisby and the rats of nihm, bridge to terabithia, the westing game, chocolate fever, OG, etc...
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