sober hiccuping, Google Reader , undisciplined meditation (zzz...), Flatus Accelerated Rapid Transit , putting million dollar ideas into my moleskine and then not developing them
Music:
Frank Zappa , Kate Rusby, Captain Beefheart and his Magic Band , Wild Man Fischer, Katamari Damacy Soundtrack, Evolution Control Committee , Afro-Celt Sound System, Baka Beyond , David Bowie, Lou Reed, Tom Waits, Bob, Reverend Billy C. Wirtz, old RHCP, Akira Soundtrack, Three Dog Night, The Proclaimers, GWAR, Ween, Aphex Twin, mu-Ziq, KMFDM, Skinny Puppy, Johnny Cash, The Who, Phillip Glass, Etta James, Grateful Dead, Queen, Pink Floyd, Senor Coconut y su Conjunto , Neil Young, Kraftwerk, Peter Gabriel, The Cure - Disintegration (when driving all moonless night up the 395 in the intimate immensity of Owens Valley between the crests of 14,000 foot mountain ranges on the way to Burning Man with a complete but familiar stranger), Orbital, William Orbit, Zager and Evans
Movies:
1492, 1984, 2001, ... 1941, -Qatsi Yahtzee , LONELY ARE THE BRAVE! LONELY ARE THE BRAVE!
Television:
The West Wing, LEXX, M*A*S*H, Dr. Katz, Battlestar Galactica , Ants stalemating at Go
Books:
Emile Cioran , Arthur C. Clarke-Childhood's End, Tao Te Ching, Edward Abbey, Annie Dillard, Nikos Kazantzakis-The Last Temptation , Hesse, Tolkein, Isabel Allende-House of the Spirits, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Larry Niven-Lucifer's Hammer, Tom Robbins, Beryl Markham-West With the Night, Carl Sagan, Robert Anton Wilson , The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy, Industrial Society and its Future, The Rotten Library , The Stranger, Cat's Cradle, Mark Twain, The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers, Gary Snyder, Jim Dodge, Robert Frost, Amy Levy , Thomas Hardy, William Blake (especially, especially, ESPECIALLY The Marriage of Heaven and Hell , The Rubiyat of Omar Khayyam
Heroes:
"The most important things that each man must learn no one else can teach him. Once he accepts this disappointment, he will be able to stop depending on the therapist, the guru who turns out to be just another struggling human being."
-Sheldon Kopp, If You Meet the Buddha on the Road, Kill Him!