Winter of 1857

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About me

Gender Male
Industry Banking
Occupation Corporate Weasel
Location North Carolina, United States
Introduction I'm a frustrated corporate drone trying to keep my soul and still pay the bills.
Interests Music, playing guitar, history, biking, fixed gear, camping, hiking, canoeing, sensible hunting and fishing, fixing stuff, steampunk, old libraries, beekeeping, DIY, Moleskines, pencils, peak oil, sustainability, tattoos
Favorite Movies Mountains of the Moon, The Godfather II, The Grapes of Wrath, John Ford, The Naked Spur, The Far Country, Cowboy Noir, Inherit the Wind, Last of the Mohicans
Favorite Music Neil Young, Bob Dylan, Hank Williams, Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Bob Wills, kd lang, Lucinda Williams, Buddy Miller, Tom Waits, Gillian Welch, Neko Case, Woody Guthrie, Del McCoury, Steve Earle, Lyle Lovett, Son Volt, Freakwater, Dr. Ralph Stanley, traditional Appalachian music, Midnight Oil, Joan Baez, Emmylou Harris, Shawn Colvin
Favorite Books Where the Wild Things Are, Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel, Virginia Lee Burton, The Snow Leopard, Lonesome Dove, Small is Beautiful, The Razor's Edge, The Grapes of Wrath, Dalva, True North, Legends of the Fall, 1984, Down and Out in Paris and London, Keep the Aspidistra Flying, Farenheit 451, Out of Africa, Shadows on the Grass, Desert Solitaire, Edward Abbey, Hunter S. Thompson, Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes, Jayber Crow, Wendell Berry, Charles De Lint, The Man Who Planted Trees, Shibumi, Deep Survival