Free gym, Kinder Bars, London Transport, freecycle, Cinema, Theatre, getting too involved in my dreams, drawing, pound shops, making things, comedy, Car boots, going to BBC free stuff, TK Maxx, Port, eBay, spines, bags, the Goons, Ghibli! paper and sketchbooks, rotary pencils, spray mount, my new bed! My amazing house, my amazing 12 string, BBC 7...
Michel Gondry...what an amazing imagination; Stan Winston..similar reasons; someone who can make me feel special...
Really, in no particular order: Bert Jansch, Cole Prior Stevens, Keb Mo, Gomez, Blur, Zappa, Meters, Zutons, Bowie, Gorillaz, Ella Fitzgerald, Dinah Washington, Dave Brubeck, Sarah Vaughan, Nina Simone, Marilyn Monroe, Scott Walker, Eartha Kitt, Etta James, Doris Day, Duke Ellington, DJ Format, DJ Vadim, The Kinks, Nick Drake, Jeff Buckley, Octopus, Nat King Cole, Mr Scruff, Django Reinhardt, Kid Koala, The Herbaliser, Joanna Newson, J5, Divine Comedy, Supergrass, Super Furry Animals, Pulp, Elastica, Dexy's Midnight Runners, Cinematic Orchestra, Fingathing, Coldcut, Stevie Wonder, Radiohead, Ray Charles, Ennio Morricone, Simian, Fun Lovin' Criminals, James Brown, Spacehog, Gene, Johnny Cash, Ray Ellington, bit of Queen, bit of MJ, Robert Johnson, Right Said Fred, MF Doom, Moloko, Brian Eno, Alabama 3, Beck, Beach Boys, Ben Folds Five, Bonobo (I'm going through my iTunes now...can you tell?) Buena Vista Social Club....and the almighty Professor Groove and DJ Static @ Wefunk. That'll do for now
O Brother Where Art Thou? is ranking quite high at the moment, Svankmajer, Gilliam, Ghibli, Henson, Wilder, Gondry, Kubrick, Almodovar, Coen Brothers, Connery Bond!(and Craig Bond)..
Life on Mars, Buzzcocks, Mock the Week, Have I Got News for You, Simpsons, Scrubs, Dead Ringers, Python (when they show it), Planet Earth, Newsnight, Teachers, Spaced, TMWRNJ!, Black Books, Father Ted, Men Behaving Badly, Doctor Who...which I managed to miss this week
Currently reading Dario Fo: Plays, Frank Zappa Biography, Marina Warner: No Go The Bogeyman and Matthew Barney's The Cremaster Cycle! My what a mammoth read.
It's sad that I don't have any?