jws

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Location British Columbia, Canada
Introduction Social service bureaucrat by day; obsessive, self indulgent, recluse by night; and somewhat normal person on weekends. I'm complicated.
Interests Travel, art, adventure, music, collecting, history, red wine, vintage travel trailers, garage sales
Favorite Music Local punk/indie music from 1978-1980, outsider music, music with great lyrics, and more specifically, tom waits, art bergmann, the clash, josh ritter, iggy pop, stooges, glenn gould, lou reed, the weakerthans, the libertines, rancid, leonard cohen, elvis costello, frank sinatra, husker du, the replacements, the pixies, neil young, pogues, bob dylan, ramones, sex pistols, the white stripes, and a million one hit wonders
Favorite Books Lipstick Traces: A Secret History of the 20th Century, Into Thin Air, Mondo Canuck, Trouser Record Guide, Vancouver Art and Artists 1931-1983, Tender is the Night, I Had Trouble Getting to Solla Sollew