Zen Buddhism, Gnosticism, Vedanta, Sufism, meditation, religious studies in general, mysticism in particular, creating and enjoying music, art, photography, Horror and Sci-Fi films of the 60s and 70s, Kaiju, video games, writing, swords, micro-brew sodas
Stephan A. Hoeller, Vincent Price, Coleman Barks, Franklin Merrell-Wolff, Alan Watts, the Mothra fairy twins, Stephanie Miller, Princess Zelda, a ghost, my maker
Electronic, experimental, techno, noise, ambient, drum 'n bass, some 70s rock, traditional Asian & Middle Eastern, way too many bands to list
British Hammer films, Toho Studios, Vincent Price, Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing, Ray Harryhausen, The Dark Crystal, Barbara Steele, Ingrid Pitt, Godzilla, Toshiro Mifune, Akira Kurosawa, giant monsters, zombies, swords, spaceships, ghosts
Dr. Who, Star Trek, Gerry Anderson, Kung Fu, Arrested Development, Rankin/Bass, Battlestar Galactica
Alan Watts, Kurt Vonnegut, Bhagavad Gita, Cloud of Unknowing, religion, philosophy, sacred texts/holy books, apocrypha, non-fiction, art books, odd children's books
Russ Feingold, Nancy Pelosi