minor league baseball, second chances, comic books, journals, bookbinding, sci-fi/fantasy, appreciating the underappreciated, road tripping, playgrounds, drunk dialing, challenging myself and others, bonsai trees, comfy coffee or tea shops, disused london tube stations, mythology, history, yoga, music i haven't heard yet, running amok, discovering a means of teleportation, impulses, the ocean, foreign languages especially spanish and japanese, watching sports, food
people, places, things
the effect of the fluttr, brother big bad, transport, songs:ohia/magnolia electric co., kristin hersh, throwing muses, the cure, patrick wolf, christians and lions, neko case, ben folds, depeche mode, walter the orange ocean, jupiter one, bjork, mark kozelek/sun kil moon, beat circus, meg hutchinson, humanwine, dresden dolls, interpol, tom waits, pixies, rainer maria, ghettobillies, tori amos, jesus and mary chain, new order, tears for fears, foo fighters, iron and wine
eternal sunshine of the spotless mind, flight of dragons, big fish, michel gondry, serenity, dune, terry gilliam, jim henson, donnie darko, pedro almodovar, tim burton, the brothers quay, the coen brothers, cheesy teen dramas of the 10 things i hate about you variety, documentaries, spanish-language films
the nature documentaries of sir david attenborough, football and baseball (especially if it involves the dolphins, patriots or red sox), the daily show, firefly, lost, wonderfalls, bsg, project runway, freaks and geeks, 30 days
my army:
epic poetry, greek tragedy, mythology, diaries and journals, biography, history, travel, sci-fi/fantasy, anthologies, comic books and graphic stories, religion, literary criticism or theory, plagues and epidemics and their social and cultural contexts, dave eggers, sylvia plath, neil gaiman, louise gluck, robert pinsky, richard brautigan, john keats, e.e. cummings, david foster wallace, amanda davis, w.b. yeats, michael chabon, pablo neruda, mark z. danielewski, gabriel garcia marquez, frederico garcia lorca, rick moody, eliza haywood, christa wolf, milan kundera, richard flanagan, leonard cohen, philip larkin, mark doty
kristin hersh, edna st. vincent millay, anais nin, margaret sanger, sylvia plath, vessela, sarah, keith olbermann, women on the fringes of mythology