Redon, 57

I am:
Intense, earnest, passionate & compassionate.
Looking for someone to share excitement about: music, politics (Leftist!, but openminded), the environment, cinema, novels, art, theatre, conversation, good food, and life generally.

My interests include:
Music: indie (e.g. Arctic Monkeys, Bob Mould, Robyn Hitchcock, Metric, Suzanne Vega, Rust Farm, Damn Personals), punk (e.g. Patti Smith, Television, Soft Boys, Buzzc----, Damned) and good old rock (e.g. MC5, Yardbirds, Hendrix, & Led Zeppelin!), soul (Aretha Franklin, Sam Cooke, Marvin Gaye, James Brown) jazz (Billie Holiday, Thelonius Monk, Cecil Taylor, Ornette Coleman, Bill Evans), hip-hop (Missy Elliot, Eminem, Mase), &contemporary classical music
Dance & dancing;
Cinema: indie, foreign, old Hollywood;
Friends; yoga; rollerblading;
Reading novels, poetry and plays (Nick Hornby, Jane Austen, Mary Oliver, John Donne, Pirandello, Ionesco, Alfred Jarry etc.);
Eating good food (preferably in a cafe in Paris or Ajaccio, Corsica);
Speaking foreign languages (French, Italian, Swedish, etc.);
Talking leftist politics;
Walking in the woods; gardening, etc.