punk rock, fine art photography; the never-ending treasure hunt for old photos at thrift stores, flea markets, etc; trying to nail the static trapeze; obsessively working out so I can nail static trapeze tricks; underground comics; iguanas (I miss my Clarence!); daydreaming; reading; art shows; pinball; hanging out; chocolate – oh so yummy; sharing ridiculous stories with my wonderful ridiculous roommate; yaddah, yaddah, yaddah
Yes! I live for punk rock - need I say more?
Too many to list all…The best movies are the ones that make you wonder if you actually liked them as you walk out of the theater;in no particular order: Heavy Metal Parking Lot;Freaks;Hey, is Dee Dee Home;East of Eden;The Thin Man series;Delicatessen;The Maltese Falcon;To Kill a Mockingbird;Dirty Harry;Amelie;Rock n’ Roll High School;Nosferatu;Mystery Train;This is Spinal Tap;Strangers on a Train;Arsenic and Old Lace;Psycho;Casablanca;Stranger Than Paradise;Night of the Living Dead;Dawn of the Dead;Annie Hall;Ghost World;Reservoir Dogs;Rear Window;Rosemary’s Baby;The Godfather IⅈHalloween;American Splendor;Exorcist;Trainspotting;The Big Sleep;Living in Oblivion;Star Wars;Fargo;The Great Dictator;Invasion of the Body Snatchers;Valley Girl;Little Miss Sunshine
I’ve been watching way too much lately!...But, regardless of what I’m doing, I’ll stop everything for an early episode of Columbo! Other faves:Curb Your Enthusiasm (best when watched with Steve Mar); Seinfeld; Simpsons; Twilight Zone; Sopranos; The Addams Family; Real Time with Bill Maher; The Daily Show; The Colbert Report; South Park; The Young Ones; Alfred Hitchcock Presents; those weird shorts from the early 60’s like ‘Crisis in Morality’ and ‘Manners in Public’; School House Rock
Hmmm....this list would end up being longer than my movie list. Most recent reads: Water for Elephants; The Wild Life of Sailor & Lula; Ego & Hubris; Pimp; Post Secret; The Maltese Falcon; Wild at Heart; Dracula; The Godfather; The Exorcist; Wisconsin Death Trip...
Henri Cartier-Bresson; Chuck Close; Gary Winogrand; Lee Friedlander; Walker Evans; Alfred Steiglitz; William Eggleston; Sophie Calle; Diane Arbus; Nan Goldin; Harvey Pekar; Nari the Clown; Little Miss Lillian Leitzel; Circus Contraption-all of them; Eugene Atget; Robert Adams; Robert Frank; Edward Steichen; Helen Levitt; Doug&Mike Starn; August Sander; John Waters