punk rock,surf rock,uhh, see above!...
interesting folks with a sense of humor,and hopefully a live oarfish or architeuthis...
all surf instrumentals, stooges, sonic youth, link wray, ramones, cramps, hot tuna, wire, tortoise, sonics, stones, quicksilver, pixies, hendrix, roky erickson, blue oyster cult, mott the hoople, t.rex, ali farke toure, meat puppets, chinese music, ali akbar khan, bjork, patti smith, ramones, television/verlaine, brian wilson, monochrome set, soft boys/robyn hitchcock, b52s, L7, REM, X, gun club, , bollywood, jefferson airplane, davie allan and the arrows, chinese music, indian music, arabic music, flamin groovies, velvets, nobokazu takemura, dirty three, ennio morricone, the carter and cash families, mermen, howlin' wolf, hank williams, robert johnson, bowie, bill nelson, agent orange, chris isaak, kd lang, garage rock, heitor villalobos, olivier messaien, quadrophenia, john fahey, tristeza, third grade teacher, whales, cicadas, etc etc...
yellow submarine,eraserhead,coal miner's daughter,the warriors, texas chainsaw massacre,good the bad and the ugly,Z,spinal tap, monty python and the holy grail,badlands,fargo,spirited away,some like it hot,lord of the rings,welcome to the dollhouse,ghost world,dr. strangelove,desperate living,fantastic planet,fantastic voyage,fahrenheit 9/11,the stooge,wild angels,brothers quay,the host(great new korean monster flick)...etc...
not much...addams family,jacques cousteau and national geographic stuff,get smart,kids in the hall,ren and stimpy,fishing shows, usually tv is a last resort fer me...
cormac mcarthy(esp.'blood meridian'),'journey of souls' and 'destiny of souls' by michael newton,lovecraft, clark ashton smith, robert e. howard,r. crumb,jim woodring, tolkein, haruki murakami,terence mckenna,sasha shulgin, jim dekorne,vaughn bode,rick griffin,'please kill me',ray bradbury,most cyberpunk,'the long walk', robert anton wilson, j.g. ballard,alex gray,lord dunsany,erik davis, kroodsma's 'the singing life of birds',mark helprin's'a winter's tale' and 'soldier of the great war','on the road with the ramones',jean smith. castaneda's'the art of dreaming',lester bangs,kem nunn,piers anthony' 'ox','a short sharp shock' by kim stanley robinson', tove jansson's moomintroll books, james thurber's 'the 13 clocks'bob flanagan's'sick',,many more, i would die without books...
jacques cousteau,joey ramone,link wray,terence mckenna,heironymous bosch,hank williams,rick griffin,james carville,hendrix , john cipollina...