Tattoos, books, Sci-fi, Lemurs, video games, earth science, good music, dinosaurs, bad film, good film, astronomy, finding extra-solar planets, really good chinese food, breasts, functional morphology, trilobites, comic books and lots more stuff.
A giant squid. Oh, and a T-Rex, and maybe a giant ground sloth.
Wilco, Sun Kil Moon, Del, the Foo Fighters, Rilo Kiley, the Pixies, Mr. Lif, Radiohead, David Bowie, Mos Def, the Tragically Hip, A Tribe Called Quest, Neko Case, the White Stripes, Kanye West, Death Cab for Cutie, Paul Simon, the Talking Heads, Gorilliaz, the Police, the Who, Public Enemy, Modest Mouse, Tori Amos, the Pharcyde, Peter Gabriel, the Perceptionists, Estero, Weezer, Jeff Buckley, Hem, Fiona Apple, Fiest, Talib Kweli, Ben Folds, Ani DeFranco, Amiee Mann, the Postal Service, and Richard Buckner to name just a few.
Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon, Alien, Aliens, the Lord of the Rings films, the Shawshank Redemption, Lost in Translation, the Incredibles, the Godfather I and II, Fight Club, The Core (god it's terrible), Ran, Finding Nemo (it's my story!), the Usual Suspects, the Abyss, Memento, Big Fish, It's a Wonderful Life, Secretary, Big Trouble in Little China, Jaws, Trapped in the Closet (it's the best worst movie I've ever seen!), Amelie, X-Men I & II, Smoke Signals, Pitch Black, 2001, Better off Dead, 3 O'clock High, Six-String Samurai, Sin City, Murder Ball, and a lot more.
Lost, Samurai Jack, Foster's Home for Imaginary Creatures, Iron Chef, Discovery Specials about Dinosaurs, Adult Swim, My Name is Earl, Invader Zim, Batman: the Animated Series, the Office (both U.S. and U.K. are good in different ways).
Ray Bradbury!!! The Hyperion Cantos (Dan Simmons), the Life of Pi (Yann Martel), Towing Jehova (James Marrow), Ender's Game (Orson Scott Card), Watchmen (Alan Moore), Empire Falls (Richard Russo), Transmetropolitian (Warren Ellis) Y: The Last man (Brian Vaughn), Kingdom Come (Mark Waid), the Giver (Lois Lowery), the Hungry City Chronicles (Phillip Reeve) A People's History of the United States (Howard Zinn), most books by Stephen Jay Gould, Richard Matheson, Harlan Ellison, Chuck Palahniuk, Tristan Egolff, and so so so many more.I've worked in a bookstore for over 5 years. I love being around books and enjoy reading all types of things. I try to read as much and as many different things as I can get my hand on.
My mom and dad. Seriously. They are the best people I know.