Like a vocalists like i like guitars and actors - with not just range but capable of varying styles and unique gifts, roaring and rumbling like a home garage built mopar.

Jewel makes me weak in the knees. Woman can go from folk to rock to jazz and skat to yodel and back again. Her attractiveness kind of pigeonholed her in her youth, unfortunately.



Honorable mention to Lisa Ekdahl singing in English with the Peter Nordahl Trio. The accent, yeah, but she has this wonderfully delicate, feminine voice. Heard her voice cutting thru the din over the PA in a Swedish train station late 90’s - “Who the F is that...?!?,” had to track it down.



Golldammed motion detector lights. A guy can’t even piss off his porch in peace any more.

"Look, I want to help the helpless. It's the clueless I don't give a [bleep] about." - Dennis Miller on obamacare.