Making music, listening to music, seeing movies, watching baseball, riding roller coasters
Neil Young, Rolling Stones, Elvis Costello, Feelies, Yo La Tengo, Beatles, Replacements, Gram Parsons, Gillian Welch, Wild Carnation, George Usher, the Bedsit Poets, John Sonntag, Bill McGarvey, Health and Happiness Show, Kate Jacobs, the Schramms, Otis Redding, Elvis Presley, Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen
Stop Making Sense, Gimme Shelter, Annie Hall, Manhattan, Raging Bull, Hannah and Her Sisters, Young Frankenstein
David Letterman, the Daily Show, Seinfeld, News Radio, the Simpsons
Nick Hornby, Richard Russo, John Steinbeck, William Kennedy, Art Vandelay, Elmore Leonard, Peter Guralnick, Stephen King