Music, film, architecture, photography, learning, exploring, cooking, eating, travel, people-watching, scrabble, sudoku, crosswords, NPR, rich & flavorful beer, non-human species, sunsets, fog, hiking, yoga, ecology, geography, inclement weather, heat, electricity, science, beauty, sadness, fighting entropy, thwarting tradition, plotting mayhem, not believing in a god, etc.
People who can handle it.
See my innings and outings .
<[b>..] 1 Mile North, 13 & God
<[b>A] Aceyalone, Air, The Album Leaf, American Analog Set , Amon Tobin , Ane Brun, Antony & the Johnsons, Apparat , Apparat Organ Quartet , Asylum Street Spankers, Atmosphere
<[b>B] The Bad Plus, Beck, Beethoven, Beirut, Bela Fleck , The Beatles , Bonobo, The Books, Brad Mehldau, Broken Social Scene, Buena Vista Social Club
<[b>C] Cake, Calexico , Califone, Candy Bars , Charles Mingus, Chet Baker, Chopin, The Cinematic Orchestra , Cloud Cult , CCR , CunninLynguists
<[b>D] David Bowie, Deerhoof, De La Soul, Del, Digable Planets , Do Make Say Think , Don Caballero, Dresden Dolls, Duke Ellington
<[b>E] Edan, Elliott Smith , Enon, Ernest Ranglin, Estradasphere
<[b>F] Faith No More, Fantomas, Flogging Molly, Four Tet , Fridge, Future Sound of London
<[b>G] Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Goldfrapp, The Grateful Dead, Grizzly Bear, The Guess Who
<[b>H] Hanne Hukkelberg, Headphones, Heavy Vegetable, The Herbaliser, Hotel Alexis, Huun-Huur-Tu
<[b>I] Ima Robot, Iron & Wine, Iron Maiden
<[b>J] Jeff Buckley, Joan of Arc, Joanna Newsom , Johann Johannsson, John Butler Trio, John Scofield, Johnny Cash, Joy Division, Juno
<[b>K] Karate , Keith Fullerton Whitman , Kraftwerk, Kruder & Dorfmeister, Kula Shaker
<[b>L] Lamb, Languis, Latyrx, Led Zeppelin, Loscil
<[b>M] Mahavishnu Orchestra, Massive Attack, The Mercury Program, Mice Parade, Miles Davis, Mirah , Modest Mouse , Morcheeba, Mountain Goats , Mozart, Mr Bungle, Mu-Ziq
<[b>N] National Skyline, The New Pornographers, Nick Drake , Nightmares on Wax
<[b>O] Okkervil River , Orbital
<[b>P] Pedro the Lion, old Pink Floyd , Pinback , Placebo, Prince Myshkins
<[b>R] Radiohead , Regina Spektor , Rheanna Downey, Rjd2, old Rolling Stones
<[b>S] Senor Coconut, Shearwater, Sigur Ros , The Smiths, Smog , Songs: Ohia, SSI, Stars of the Lid, Stone Temple Pilots, Sufjan Stevens
<[b>T] Tara Jane O'Neil, Telepopmusik, Thelonius Monk, Themselves , Tied & Tickled Trio , Tim Buckley, Timonium, Tito Puente, Tom Waits, Tomahawk, Tool, Tosca, Tristeza
<[b>V] The Velvet Teen, The Verve
<[b>W] Wes Montgomery, The Who
<[b>X] Xela, Xzibit
<[b>Y] Yasume, Yo-Yo Ma
<[b>Plus] Crickets, rain, purrs, and so much more.
My inaccurate recent artists chart:
Sideways, An Inconvenient Truth, I Heart Huckabees, Before Sunrise, Before Sunset, Good Will Hunting, As Good As It Gets, Lost in Translation, Amateur, Henry Fool, Zelig, 2001 A Space Odyssey, Rushmore, The Royal Tennenbaums, The Life Aquatic, Bottle Rocket, Delicatessen, Gattaca, Garden State, The Limey, Fight Club, Beautiful Girls, The Last Supper, South Park Bigger Longer and Uncut, Team America World Police, Big Lebowski, Lord of the Rings, Atanarjuat The Fast Runner, Ronin, Clay Pigeons, Swingers, Drop Dead Gorgeous, Forrest Gump, Finding Nemo, American Beauty, Magnolia, Spring Summer Fall and Winter, Secretary, The Dreamlife of Angels, Trois Couleurs, Amelie, Man Bites Dog, 12 Monkeys, Never Cry Wolf, Microcosmos, 21 Grams, 40 Year Old Virgin, Roger Dodger, The Professional, Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, Snatch, Meet Joe Black, Groundhog Day, The Center of the World, Lolita, Run Lola Run, Terminator, Cube, Being John Malkovich, Adaptation, A Simple Plan, Strange Days, Drunken Master, Clerks, Office Space, Pirates of the Carribean, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Fargo, Airplane, Flight of the Navigator, The Explorers, Goonies, The Princess Bride, Breakfast Club, Back to the Future, Galaxy Quest, Marx Brothers...
"I hate television. I hate it as much as peanuts. But I can't stop eating peanuts."
-Orson Welles
IFC , Sundance Channel , Discovery Times , Lost, The Daily Show, Iron Chef (Japan), Anthony Bourdain's No Reservations , Gilmore Girls, The Amazing Race, Family Guy, This Old House, and various other interesting things.
The Alchemist, Illumination, Galapagos, Tao of Pooh, Island, The BFG, Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Ishmael, Still Life With Woodpecker, Into the Forest, Celestine Prophecy, Bloom County, Doonesbury, The Far Side, Shel Silverstein.
Kevin Federline, Tonya Harding, Vanilla Ice, Tori Spelling, Dick Cheney...
Pffft. Not.
Monty Python, Howard Zinn, Paulo Coelho, Daniel Quinn, Kurt Vonnegut, Woody Allen, Will Hunting, Ricky Fitts...