Mike S.
My blogs
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Introduction | There's far less to me than meets the eye. |
| Interests | coin collecting, pocket knives, cooking, history of private life, art, bourbon, cigars, archaeology, dreams, comics, design, architecture, time slips, words, canoeing, Fiestaware, GTA 4, Civ IV, someday becoming the pope of Chili Town |
| Favorite movies | Excalibur, Paper Moon, Young Frankenstein, Rear Window, Bound, Aliens, Moonstruck, Hope and Glory, Elizabeth, Fargo, Jackie Brown, Giulietta degli Spiriti, Matewan, Big Night, Titus, Bram Stoker's Dracula, Queen Margot, The Duellists, Le Fate Ignoranti, Fearless, Ratatouille, Frida, Master and Commander, Once Were Warriors, The Saddest Music in the World, Tucker: The Man and His Dream, Daughters of the Dust, Freaks, A Thousand Pieces of Gold, The Long Long Trailer, Farinelli, Whale Rider, Sotto...Sotto... |
| Favorite music | early, middle eastern, opera, celtic, balkan, north african, Cecilia Bartoli, Van Morrison, Pretenders, Kate Bush, Mavis Staples, Lucinda Williams, Bob Dylan, B.B. King, Talking Heads, Richard Thompson, Ella Fitzgerald, bossa nova, reggae, big band, jazz |
| Favorite books | The Passion - Jeanette Winterson, Written On the Body - Jeanette Winterson, The Living - Annie Dillard, Pilgrim at Tinker Creek - Annie Dillard, An American Childhood - Annie Dillard, Books of Blood - Clive Barker, The Damnation Game - Clive Barker, The Inhuman Condition - Clive Barker, In the Flesh - Clive Barker, Cabal - Clive Barker, Love and Rockets - Los Bros Hernandez, The Queen & I - Sue Townsend, Perfume - Patrick Suskind, The Book of the New Sun - Gene Wolfe, Mariette in Ecstasy - Ron Hansen, Fun Home - Alison Bechdel, The Quincunx - Charles Palliser, An Instance of the Fingerpost - Iain Pears, Julian - Gore Vidal, The Bone People - Keri Hhulme, Tintin - Herge, Narcissus and Goldmund - Hermann Hesse, The Known World - Edward P. Jones, The Pillars of the Earth - Ken Follett, The Name of the Rose - Umberto Eco, The Castle of Crossed Destinies - Italo Calvino, Gloriana - Michael Moorcock, anything by Ruth Rendell / Barbara Vine / H.P. Lovecraft / Ursula K. LeGuin / Alice Munro / Flannery O'Connor |
All of the phone numbers have fallen out of your address book. Whose number do you look for first and why?
The pharmacy. Because the yellow ones keep me from screaming.