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Polite, well-mannered, enjoys old things, likes archaic slang, hardcover books, fedoras, trilbys, porkpies, bowlers, etc, good jazz, bebop, hard bop, classical music, opera, musical theater, straight plays, 1940s-1950s rock and roll, film noir, b-horror movies, _____-billy music, soccer, american football, fencing, skulling, sailing, lacrosse, marathons, cycling, good scotch, cheap bourbon, pocketwatches (roman numerals only please), good strong black coffee, omelettes, homemade anything, gardens, aviaries, aquariums, zoos, travel, rummage sales, BBQs, flea markets, minor league baseball, spending time in the kitchen, old libraries, books in general, a good pipe now and then, typewriters, the films of Lumiere and the other filmmakers of the early 20th century, carnivals, circuses, sideshows, the past, steampunk, egalitarianism, esotericism, Super8 cameras, 8mm cameras, weird old 35mm cameras, Phrenology, archaeology, vintage & classical erotica, tiki mugs/glasses, key lime pie, cuba libres, 1950s lounge culture, tom waits, orchids, hot air ballooning, alfred hitchcock, rod serling, vincent price, edward gorey, edgar allen poe, architecture, trains, aviation, PBS (when it's not a pledge drive), plastic model kits, brass fishing wheels, fountain pens, statuary, analog communications, luddites, english toffee, calvin & hobbes (both the comic and the philosophers), emma goldman, more to follow...
My finest hour tends to be early on Sunday mornings, alone in the kitchen, preparing Breakfast, l... read full opinion
I'll take the bait and quibble. The two most beautiful words in the English Language are "cellar ... read full opinion
Depending on a shop owner's religious persuasion and level of devotion, many stores around here a... read full opinion
Today there are parades, concerts, backyard bbqs, and various other festivities all in the name o... read full opinion
Formula One, aka Indy Cars, is real driving. Left and right turns of all angles combined with hai... read full opinion
I have been planning a garden as long as I can remember and when I get the land it will come to f... read full opinion
I've always gone to places, not hotels. I've never stayed anywhere too charming or hospitable and... read full opinion
Michael: Today, sadly most students never do. Exapt: How about New York in the 1970s, London... read full opinion