Michael Valliant
My blogs
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Communications or Media |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Location | Oxford, Maryland, United States |
| Introduction | I run, I write, I cruise on a longboard skateboard, I read, I kick it with two daughters. I try to take in the world with beginner's mind. Then I re-order it and speak it back here. |
| Interests | trail running, running, longboarding, writing, backpacking, skateboarding, philosophy, poetry, yoga, stand-up paddleboarding, baseball, being a father raising girls who dig being outside, Maryland's Eastern Shore |
| Favorite Movies | Pulp Fiction, Cool Hand Luke, Snatch, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Apocalypse Now/Heart of Darkness, Kill Bill, Bones Brigade: An Autobiography, Star Wars, The Big Lebowski |
| Favorite Music | Bob Marley, Beastie Boys, Fugazi, The Roots, Charles Mingus, Son House, Digable Planets, Robert Johnson, The Walkmen, Thelonious Monk, anything ska, The Clash, John Coltrane, Art Blakey, old school jazz, White Stripes, The Black Keys, Wilco, Wu Tang Clan, Tom Waits |
| Favorite Books | Mark Twain, Peter Matthiessen, Robert Hass, Franz Wright, W.S. Merwin, Tom Robbins, John McPhee, Pablo Neruda, C.D. Wright, Gary Snyder, William Bronk, James Wright, Frank O'Hara, Li Po, William Blake, William Carlos Williams, John Jeremiah Sullivan, Jack Kerouac, Junot Diaz, Frank Miller, Matt Fraction, Albert Camus, Neil Gaiman |
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