taking stuff apart, cooking, boxing, yogaing, reading everything I can get my hands on, kung-fu movies, all things trivia-related, rocking out
John Irving. And then I'd like to have 329489578 of his babies. If John Irving is unavailable, Anderson Cooper is an acceptable substitute.
Elvis Costello, Talking Heads, XTC, Crowded House, Ron Sexsmith, Rhett Miller, Liberace, David Hasselhoff
Singin' in the Rain, Kill Bill, Shaolin Soccer, Stop Making Sense, Allegro Non Troppo, Ong-Bak: The Thai Warrior, The Protector, When Harry Met Sally, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
Lost, Survivor, Big Love, Jeopardy, MythBusters, Survivorman, Match Game, DS9 (and all other things Star Trek)
John Irving, Chuck Palahniuk, Jonathan Lethem, Jonathan Safran Foer, Paul Auster, Wally Lamb, Nick Hornby, Chuck Klosterman, Malcolm Gladwell, Tom Wolfe, Ray Bradbury, the Freakonomics guys
John Paul Stevens is my homeboy.