Music, live shows, running, gym, hiking, travel, foreign affairs, breathing air, London, Autumn in the Village, reading, cooking, a great wine, jalapeno peppers, cheese, road trips, exploring NYC and Philly.
Damien Rice, Elk City, Aesop Rock, Stars, Regina Spektor, Radiohead, Decemberists, Tori Amos, Eels, Run DMC, Jeff Buckley, Nina Simone, Pippa Selby, Wycleff Jean, Velvet Revolver, INXS, Dead Kennedys, Belle &; Sebastian, Sly and the Family Stone, Jaco Pastorius, Johnny Cash, Blonde Redhead, The White Stripes, Pixies, Beatles, Beastie Boys, PJ Harvey, Poulenc, Rachmonoff, Gilberto Gil, Jorge Ben, Beck, Beethoven, Billie Holiday, Sara Vaughn, the Police, Medeski Martin and Wood, Tom Waits, Gorillaz, etc etc.
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Diggers, Bobby, Last King of Scotland, Breakfast at Tiffany's, Love Actually, The Royal Tenenbaums, Little Miss Sunshine, Flushed Away, Being John Malkovich, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, American Beauty, Schindlers List, Dr. Zhivago, Empire of the Sun, Hoosiers, Eyes Wide Shut, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Snatch, Vanilla Sky, Train Spotting, the Breakfast Club, A Clockwork Orange, Documentaries, Punch-Drunk Love, Before Sunset, Reality Bites, Girl Interupted, Edward Scissor Hands, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, Harold &; Kumar go to White Castle, Big White and many many more.
Trigger Happy, History Channel, History International Channel, Discovery Channel, MSNBC, CNN, Bravo, Comedy Central, Reno 911, Colbert Report, Daily Show, Sundance, HBO (movies), the Muppets, The Colbert Report
Anna Karenina (favorite novel), Kite Runner, Against All Enemies, Madam Secretary, Lolita, God's Politics, Plan of Attack, Crime and Punishment, Brothers Karamozov, the Floating Opera, Dead Souls, This Side of Paradise, The Davinci Code, Ariel, Satanic Verses, Team of Rivals, Churchill, Poe
Those that never give up and never run away. There are so few.Those that never cheat to get what they want/need.My brother who is a great single father to a beautiful daughter.Animal from the Muppets of course.