philosophy, spirituality, psychology. languages. photography. music, guitar. electronics, lti system id and control, calculus. mtb, gymnastics, free-running and any other adrenaline fueled sport. taking risks. having fun. stimulating conversations and arguments... traveling, meeting new interesting ppl. art.
in no particular order - other than how they came to mind.
Music:
mmm, the list is really endless. suffice to say i listen to and enjoy everything, barring maybe RnB.
some fav's - currently, anything by narciso yepes, philip glass, ravi shankar, dead can dance.
311, a perfect circle, ACDC, afro celt sound system, alice in chains, ben folds five, billy idol, blk sunshine, blur, bob dylan, boo!, bright eyes, buena vista social club, bush, children of bodom, chris isaak, coldplay, cowboy junkies, daft punk, fetish, dave matthews, david gray, depeche mode, dido, dire straits, does anybody read this?, dredg, enya, faithless, fairground attraction, feist, fischerspooner, flaw, fleetwood mac, foo fighters, francoise hardy, franz ferdinand, fuel, garbage, genesis, gin blossoms, green day, guns n roses, H8, idlewild, in flames, incubus, iron maiden, ismael lo, james, james taylor, jimi hendrix, joan baez, john butler, john mayer, johnny cash, johnny clegg, keane, kruder & dorfmeister, k's choice, led zeppelin, leftfield, leonard cohen, linkin park, live, lucinda williams, massive attack, marilyn manson, mark knopfler, mazzy star, metallica, moby, modest mouse, morcheeba, morrissey, muse, natalie merchant, nightwish, nirvana, norah jones, orbital, pantera, patty griffin, pearl jam, peter gabriel, pink floyd, placebo, portishead, postal service, prodigy, propellerheads, radiohead, rage against the machine, rammstein, REM, richard bona, sade, samael, satch, seether, silverchair, simon & garfunkel, sinead o connor, sisters of mercy, skunk anansie, smashing pumpkins, sneakerpimps, SNG, snow patrol, soundgarden, steve vai, sublime, suzanne vega, switchfoot, system of a down, the all american rejects, the beatles, the chemical brothers, the cult, the cure, the decemberists, the format, the killers, the led, the police, the postal service, the prodigy, the ramones, the wallflowers, thievery corporation, therion, toad the wet sprocket, tool, tori amos, tosca, tracy chapman, travis, U2, weezer, youssou n'dour, and many many more...
