dictionaries and telephone books, plants, walking around and looking at stuff (I do that a whole lot), sneaking into Valley Forge Park at night, Biking!, fermenting things, leaving and finding things in unexpected places, modal auxiliaries, stencils (shh), 24/7diners, paint in your hair at 3am, not eating animals or starting wars, shenanigans, drunken shenanigans, pie
Things of late:
recording at studio 4 with TMH, reading on the bus, being an uncle
I'd like to meet:
I'd like to meet artists and musicians of all kinds. Collaboration is fun.
Music:
I can find something enjoyable in most music, as long as it's done well.
Movies:
just a few of the all time favorites:
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Blues Brothers, 21 Grams, Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon, Twelve Angry Men, Twelve Monkeys, Monty Python and the Meaning of Life, The Man Who Wasn't There, The Big Lebowski, The Day the Earth Stood Still, The Royal Tennenbaums, Bottle Rocket, Weekend, Waking Life, Memento, It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World, Dr. Strangelove, Waiting for Guffman, Resevoir Dogs, The Mouse that Roared, Rear View, The Princess Bride, The Godfather, The City of Lost Children, Galaxy Express 999, Being John Malkovich, Trainspotting, The Fifth Element, Castaway, Igby Goes Down, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Labrynth, Sean of the Dead, Fargo, Amelie, The Squid and the Whale, and on and on and on
Television:
Cartoons. But I don't generally watch television. If I had cable, I guess I'd watch the discovery channel. *edit* My house has cable now, and I watch the discovery channel. So there.
Books:
I read a lot, and my list of top books changes often. Recently, rereading Moby Dick and Borges.Favorites from the past that come to mind at the moment: Jorge Borges' short stories, Johnny Got His Gun, Keep the Aspidistras Flying, When I Was Five I Killed Myself, Ulysses, Frankenstein, all Salinger, To Kill a Mocking Bird, The Heart is a Lonely Hunter, Foucault's Pendulum, Beckett's plays, Slaughterhouse 5, Ishmael, The Phantom Tollbooth, Catch 22, Rabbit Run, ,said the shotgun to the head, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, Moby Dick, Reefer Madness
