Air conditioning, The Windy City Rollers, The Manic Attackers, Heart, Newcastle, roller derby, karaoke (especially when it lasts 8 hours), days off, Violet, listening to someone read baseball stats, when old people disapprove, liberalism, tofurky, Trader Joe's, font collecting, Simpsons trivia, thrift shopping, vintage dresses and coats, Hall's Vitamin C drops, watching people bowl, The Astros, The Cubs, Chambord, Rudyard's, Brad Moore, skates that don't make me bleed, the constant soreness, hoodie weather, Mark DeRosa, crossword puzzles on the El, giving up on sudoku, ice skating (but only when drunk, 'cause for some reason I can't do it sober), renting seasons of things on DVD - I don't care what. Both of my senators, visiting Texas but not having to stay there, being the pivot
At the Drive-In, Heart, Old 97s, Zeppelin, The Mars Volta, Splitsville, Blonde Redhead, Built to Spill, Sleater-Kinney, Television, David Bowie, Neutral Milk Hotel, Simon & Garfunkel, Patsy Cline, Brian Eno, Bruce Springsteen, Calexico, Edith Piaf, Les Savy Fav, Flaming Lips, Jug O' Lightnin', GNR, Hot Snakes, The Hold Steady, Pleasure Forever, Pixies, Sigur Ros, The Shins, Floyd, Tom Waits, The Weakerthans, Badfinger, Tori Amos, Dolly (who has put me on "her" top 8, for some reason), Merle Haggard, Loretta Lynn, Dresden Dolls, Arcade Fire, Nicolai Dunger
Auntie Mame, The Apartment, Anchorman, and other movies that begin with A.
The Simpsons, The Office, and even though I tried not to be, I am so addicted to "Lost" via Netflix. I'm trying out "The Sopranos," but so far I don't see what's so great about it.
Motherless Brooklyn, Diary of an Emotional Idiot, Jitterbug Perfume, Naked, The Master and Margarita, Lies and The Lying Liars Who Tell Them, The Bush-Hater's Handbook, Love & Other Demons, A Series of Unfortunate Events, Nickel & Dimed, Don't Think of an Elephant, Tim Sandlin's Sam & Maurey trilogy. Currently (re)reading: Until I Find You by John Irving and some of those Potter books (have you heard of those?).
We saw Spiderman at Hot Doug's today; he was no Batman.