Oak Madleaf

General

Hiking, skiing, fishing (catch and release), shooting (non-living animals), bushcraft, playing music (I mainly play guitar, banjo, flute, harmonica, and mandolin), woodworking/metalworking/general handywork. I like writing classical/jazz music, studying trees, mycology, doing the occasional psychoactive substance, growing my own Mary Jane, writing, frolicking, rolling around on moss, pretending to be a human

Music

Agalloch, Albert King, Amy Winehouse, Aphex Twin, Arlo Guthrie, Audioslave, Autechre, Babe Rainbow, Black Fire, Black Sabbath, Bob Dylan, Bob Marley, CCR, Candlemass, Canned Heat, Charles Mingus, Christopher Lee, David Bowie, Dead Weather, Deep Purple, Donovan, Exuma, Ghost Dog, girl in red, Heavy Moss, Heilung, Herbie Hancock, Hexvessel, Hugh Laurie, Ian Noe, Iron & Wine, Jack White, Jethro Tull, John Lee Hooker, John Prine, Kiki Rockwell, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, Kyuss, Leadbelly, Led Zeppelin, Left Ear Trio, Mean Mary, Meat Puppets, Melanie (not Martinez), Melvins, Miles Davis, Mogollar, Mother Mother, Moondog, Mountain, Muddy Waters, Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, OM, Oliver Anthony, Pawns or Kings, Phoebe Bridgers, Pipe-eye, Postmodern Jukebox, Raconteurs, Radiohead, Rage Against the Machine, Ragnarök, Robyn Adele Anderson, Santana, Screaming Trees, Shrinebuilder Sixto Rodriguez, Sleep, Small Plant, Son House, Soundgarden, Steely Dan, Syd Barrett, TOOL, Talking Heads, Taxpayers, The Doors, The Flashbulb, The Highwaymen, The Murlocs, Tom Waits, Velvet Underground, Waylon Jennings, White Stripes, Willie Nelson, Woody Guthrie, XIT

Movies

2001: A Space Odyssey A New Hope, Arrival, Avatar (2009, the new one is eh), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (the original version where he like eats a kid), Chunky Shrapnel, Comet in Moominland, Crimes of Grindelwald (fuck jk Rowling) Dune (1984), Dune (2021), Empire Strikes Back, Enigma Man, Fantastic Beasts & Where to Find Them (again fuck jk), Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Happy Feet 1 (childhood movie, had huge impact on me growing up), Home Alone, Monty Python's Search for the Holy Grail, Pirates of the Caribbean: Strangers Tides, Princess Mononoke, Return of the Jedi, Ted K, The Big Lebowski, The Dark Crystal, The French Dispatch, The Hobbit (series), The Lord of The Rings (series), This Might Get Loud

Television

Alien Ocean (Youtube Series by The Octopus Lady), Clone Wars (3d version), Genius: Einstein, House MD, Jeff Corwin Experience, Life in the Freezer, Manhunt: Unabomber, Naked and Afraid, Natural World, Octonauts (childhood TV show, had huge impact on me growing up), Planet Earth, Planet Earth II, Prehistoric Planet, The Moomins (1978), True Facts (Youtube Series by Zefrank)

Books

A Middle-Earth Traveler: Sketches from Bag End to Mordor by John Howe, Brief Answers to the Big Questions by Stephen Hawking, Cave of Bones by Lee Berger and John Hawks (Nat. Geo.), Children of Dune by Frank Herbert, Destination: Void by Frank Herbert, Dune by Frank Herbert, Dune: Messiah by Frank Herbert, Ecodefense, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson, Field Guide to Mushrooms by the National Audubon Society, Finding the Mother Tree by Suzanne Simard, Hatchet by Gary Paulsen, How to Read Nature by Tristan Gooley, In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse by Joseph M. Marshall III, Madman in the Woods by Jamie Gehring, Mycelium Running by Paul Stamets, Pale Blue Dot by Carl Sagan, Penguins and Other Seabirds by Matt Sewell, Peterson's Field Guides (specifically Field Guide to Mammals of North America & Field Guide to Amphibians & Reptiles in Eastern North America), Princeton Field Guides (specifically Trees of Eastern North America), Rasputin: The Holy Devil by Fülöp-Miller, The Harrowsmith Book of Fruit Trees by Jenifer Bennett, The Hidden Life of Trees by Peter Wohlleben, The Hobbit by Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings books by Tolkien, The Nation of Plants by Stefan Mancuso, The Photo Ark by Joel Sartore, The Silmarillion by Tolkein, Waging Heavy Peace by Neil Young, Walden & Civil Disobedience by H.D Thoreau, When Einstein Walked with Gödel by Jim Holt, Wild Design by Kimberly Ridley

Heroes

Albert Einstein, Balin (from The Hobbit by Tolkien), Crazy Horse, Hank Green, Henry D. Thoreau, J. R. R. Tolkien, Jeff Corwin, Liet-Kynes (from Dune by Frank Herbert), Lovelace (from Happy Feet, idk why he's just a vibe tbh), Neil Young, Sitting Bull, Steve Irwin, Treebeard (from The Two Towers by Tolkien), my grandpa

SoundCloud

@coquette-coffins