A Few of My Interests


MUSIC:

Rock / Rock ’n’ Roll
Soul / R&B
Blues
Bluegrass
Folk
Pop

BOOKS:

Science & Science Fiction
Paleontology & Archaeology
Cosmology & Physics
Detectives (Hardboiled)
Memoirs & Biographies
Books about Words and Usage

PODCASTS:

This American Life
A Way With Words
Fresh Air
99% Invisible
The Memory Palace
Twenty Thousand Hertz
The Allusionist
Soul Music (It’s not what you think)

MOVIES:

Film Noir
Sci-Fi
Classic Films
Almost anything B&W
Films that make me think

Daily Emails & Websites:

AWAD
APOD
DelanceyPlace
Now I Know
XKCD Comic
Ken Jennings’ Tuesday Trivia

HISTORY:

Mississippi Territorial Days
Local Pioneers
Old Roads & Maps
Family Stories

GENEALOGY:

Family Tree Maker
Ancestry.com
Findagrave.com

WORDS AND WORDPLAY:

Adages & Idioms
Puns, Malaprops & Oxymorons
Portmanteaus
Origins & Etymologies
Southernisms

GAMES AND PUZZLES:

Chess
Sudoku
Scrabble
Jumbles
Crosswords
Mystery Mix Playlists
Math Teasers
Trivia

COFFEE:

French Roast
Italian Roast
Colombian
Always Hot & Black
Always Dark Roast
Coffee is Culture
Decaf is an oxymoron; it is NOT coffee