climbing mountains, playing piano/keyboards, going to the beach, kayaking, playing sports, skiing and other winter activities, training my cat to be in a traveling show.
Black Music
Jazz
Rock
Funk
Reggae
Bluegrass
Calypso
Salsa
Afro-beat
Super Fly!, Brazil, King of New York, Fight Club, WD's The Jungle Book, The Departed, The Sound of Music, comedies, martial arts movies esp. ones with bruce lee or jet li
baseball.
Still Life With Woodpecker, The Jungle, Ishmael, Into the Wild, Touching the Void, On the Road, Murder in the Adirondacks, Voyage of the Dawn Treader, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Alice in Wonderland, anything written by Al Franken/Howard Zinn/Gore Vidal/Michael Moore, catcher in the rye, the odyssey, all Edgar Poe stuff, alot of thoreau, tom robbins, etc...
oh yeah cant forget about the helping phriendly book...
Thomas Clement Douglas
Thomas Robert Malthus
FDR
C. L. Hanon
Legendary jazz musicians
Paul Mooney
Shane McConkey
Immanuel Kant
60's and 70's Steve Winwood
Jimmy Smith
Herbie Hancock
Thelonious Monk
1986 WORLD SERIES METS TEAM
my mother
your mother