Writing. Music. Writing Music. Photography, Filmmaking, Webslinging. Jeep. Archery. Architecture. Flying. Subtle curves. Not so subtle curves.
People with a slightly (or not so slightly) askew take on the office and affairs of everyday life. Dreamers. Dancers. Doers.
Reference material:
Douglas Adams. Joey Ramone. Jimmy Stewart. Carl Sagan. Studs Terkel. Santiago Calatrava. Peter Jackson. Richard Feynman. George Harrison. Stephen Hawking. Jim Henson.
I'm currently madly in love with the grates. can you blame me?
Rush. Ramones. Yes. XTC. Vangelis. Jarre. the Shoes. the Plimsouls. Dozens of bands nobody remembers (ask me, i'll gladly throw some names at you). Interpol (psych furs). the Killers(the cure). U2 - current version. Carl Stalling, Cheap Trick, the Cars, the Police, Owsley. Franz Ferdinand. Igor Stravinsky. Recently turned on to some amazing stuff by Nick Cave, Stereo Total, the Divine Comedy, Cibo Matto...
To Have and Have Not. LOTR. Contact. the Lathe of Heaven (original version). Captain Blood. Various Star Wars/Trek films - no apologies. Charade. Grosse Point Blank. Casablanca. Apollo 13, the Sound of Music - still no apologies. The Iron Giant. Hawk the Slayer (if you know this film, you may be worse off than I am!). Blade Runner. Much Ado About Nothing. Run Lola Run. Static. The Maltese Falcon. The Keep. North by Northwest. Rope. Monty Python and the Holy Grail. Raiders of the Lost Ark. Back to the Future. Akira. Koyaanisqatsi.
the Tao of Physics. the Lord of the Rings. H2G2. HP (et al). Feynman's Lectures on Gravitation. Hoyle's Book of Games. Cosmos. The Once and Future King. Something Under the Bed is Drooling.
Mel Blanc. Rafael Sabatini. Humphrey Bogart. Spongebob. see 'folks I'd like to meet' for a continued list...