a red karlanda sofa from ikea.
art-mostly lowbrow,pop art,and modern art.graphic design and making my own art,photography and graphic design.
rock and roll.
ice cream.
boozing.
sharks.
honesty.
dancing.
unstoppable laughter.
fun.
travelling.
tee shirts.
sushi,thai food and italian food.
good conversation with quality people.
the bigger picture.
eyeliner.
shopping.
games-board,video and card.
collectible toys.
hockey.
the cinema.
playing my geetars(i own an sg and a danelectro so far but lord knows i want about a hundred more).
photography.
love.
snuggling.
almost anything british.
scooters.
making/receiving mixed cds.
thrifting,going to antique stores and estate sales-other people's junk will gladly become my treasure
knitting.
i have a hard on for sunglasses.
magazines
making things with my hands.
the baby of eg daily and the dude if they mated.
but i'd like to run into less sweaty shirtless dudes on a daily basis.
people who do what they say they are going to do and are what they say they are. and people telling it like it is-no bullshit.i.e.-honest/trustworthy
no drama.
cute british boys.
the male version of me
those practicing good hygiene
and who knows maybe you.
but probably not.
you're kinda creepy actually.(if you are a hardcore republican,watch nascar,listen to metallica and want me to have a threesome with you and your 300 pound wife then that goes double no make that triple).
and yeah that means you.
beck,the brian jonestown massacre, the jesus and mary chain, the fall!,the smiths/morrissey, pulp/jarvis cocker related, velvet underground,iggy,bowie,that dog,julian cope/teardrop explodes, mazzy star,massive attack, elastica, the rondelles,ladytron,the clash,the cure, siouxsie and the banshees,elliott smith,joy division, spacemen 3/all related bands, green circles, flaming lips, echo and the bunnymen,blondie, bjork,air,pavement,kula shaker,guided by voices,old sonic youth, the lilys, asteroid number 4, my bloody valentine, black tambourine,slowdive,(lots of shoegazy stuff)galaxie 500,luna,lush,the pixies,elevator parade,music for headphones,elephant 6 collective bands,quasi,nouvelle vague, the dandy warhols, old weezer,the flaming lips,neil young,grant lee buffalo,oasis,stone roses,blur,suede, ride,primal scream, the charlatans,supergrass,the verve,the jam,kaiser chiefs,the december sound,the prids, love and rockets, jonathan fire*eater,the makeup,the makers,the lilys,sebadoh,dinosaur jr,mike watt,failure,jack drag,matthew sweet,mercury rev,the cranes,a band of bees,louis xiv,the bravery,2 many dj's/soulwax,death in vegas,new order,the talking heads,elvis costello,nick cave,portishead,jeff buckley,liz phair,patti smith,pj harvey,the raveonettes,yeah yeah yeahs, catpower,elvis costello,letigre/bikini kill, jon spencer, blitzen trapper.belle and sebastian,aimee mann,magnetic fields,future bible heroes,serge gainsbourg,francois hardy,jane birkin,lots of britpop,old 60s classic and garage rock like the stones,the kinks,the zombies,the who, the doors,lord sitar, johnny cash,bob dylan,donovan,the beach boys,the ronettes(really anything that phil spector has touched is gold), nancy sinatra, syd barrett era pink floyd, the monkees, and those 4 guys from liverpool. i like some big beat and electro like armand van helden, avenue d,felix da housecat,chemical brothers,fatboy slim,underworld .guns n roses.nirvana will always have a little special place in my heart.80s stuff like prince,old michael jackson, madonna,the go-go's, tears for fears,duran duran and the like-rollerskate jams.esg,lcd soundsystem,the go team,peter bjorn.anything with handclaps or tambourine is generally excellent in my book.wu-tang(and solo wu),beasties, the streets,and a lot of old school rap.i also like some things that are a bit on the cheesy campy side-major guilty pleasures- like robbie williams and the spice girls . actually i'm kinda curious who i might have forgotten to mention here because i'm sure there's plenty more...
high fidelity,better off dead,trainspotting,breakfast at tiffany's,battle royale,the house of yes,barbarella,beyond the valley of the dolls,jaws,shallow grave,survive style 5+,halloween,fear & loathing in las vegas,velvet goldmine,grosse point blank,godfathers 1 & 2,vanilla sky,pulp fiction,reservoir dogs,fire walk with me, mulholland drive,lost highway,blue velvet,harold&maude,officespace,zoolander,the cable guy,modesty blaise,true romance,in like flint,the party,annie hall,alice in wonderland,the nightmare before christmas,star wars,the jerk,one crazy summer,it happened one night,willy wonka and the chocolate factory(the original only),drop dead fred,don't tell mom the babysitter's dead,sixteen candles,heathers,clerks,the royal tenenbaums,borat,the big lebowski,boogie nights,magnolia,the man who knew too little,what about bob,lost in translation,eternal sunshine of the spotless mind,amelie,band of outsiders,dancer in the dark,fight club,hedwig,the rules of attraction,the stuff,from dusk til dawn,dawn of the dead(zombie movies are almost always good-actually horror movies in general-and the campier the better!),army of darkness,wonderwall,josie and the pussycats,spice world,real genius,still crazy,the lost boys,back to the future,the beaver trilogy,the doom generation,raising arizona,heathers,princess bride,notting hill,go,saving grace, smashing time,the knack,candy, beetlejuice,edward scissorhands(most of the older tim burton flicks actually), goldfinger, donnie darko... well the list goes on and on....i will watch anything that stars peter sellers,crispin glover,john cusack,james spader,and enjoy it.
buffy-goddamn right!documentaries about sharks.gray's anatomy.veronica mars.curb your enthusiasm.seinfeld.sex and the city.the simpsons.arrested development.the simpsons.scrubs.the state.twin peaks.kids in the hall.the office-uk only.gilmore girls.lost.lancelot link secret chimp.the prisoner.twilight zone.alfred hitchcock presents.tales from the darkside.happy days.laverne and shirley. the monkees.and if it's a 80s sitcom or cartoon i will happily slump in front of the tv in a bean bag to join you in watching.remember that episode of family ties where tom hanks is the alcoholic uncle?that was a good one.or the diff'rent strokes one about the child molester and kimberly and arnold are trapped?or the one facts of life where jo was going to run off with the guy in the navy?do i remember what my second grade teacher looked like?no.but i sure as hell remember the episode of three's company where mr. roper tries to buy back the car he sold to jack,janet and chrissy.
currently:i put a heartbreaking work of staggering genius aside again.i just finished reading less than zero and was prmopted to re-read the rules of attraction again.
i read a *lot*.some of my favorite authors are irvine welsh,david sedaris,dorothy parker,chuck palahniuk,john fowles,hunter s. thompson,brett easton ellis and nick hornby.seemingly i read books mostly about sex,drugs and rock and roll.and i own a *ton* of art books.
i don't really like hoagies.give me a grilled cheese instead anyday.