dabbling in things, flushing toilets, harassment, The Economist, Spin, Rolling Stone, buying things, history, superflous reading, driving, swerving, brake lights, orange cones, (crazy) gnomes, high ceilings, green, black, green and black, shoes, blank cds, evil death rays shot from my eyes, burritos, pizza, contemplating gifts for people (and then not giving them), post cards, baseball bats, real eyebrows, English, Spanish, French, fog, "microsoft error reports", diet coke, cream cheese, trash carting, delay tactics, "american, swiss or provolone cheese?", toasted tomatoes, Irish, Ireland, England, English music, my socks
People that I'll like.
Radiohead, Coldplay, The Strokes, Modest Mouse, Interpol, The Cure, The Moody Blues, The Faint, Cocteau Twins, The Shins, Cursive, Pink Floyd, Gorillaz, Death Cab for Cutie, U2, (some) Bright Eyes, (a little) Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Franz Ferdinand, The Killers, (old) Green Day, Smashing Pumpkins, Beck, Muse, Hot Hot Heat, Aqualung, Sublime, Weezer, Talking Heads, Depeche Mode (after realizing its been rattling around my brain since forever), The Presidents of the United States of America, Foo Fighters, The Verve, Placebo, The Violent Femmes, and then some other shite that I can't think of. (NO: rap, r&b, country, pop-punk, or highly offensive stuff, such as nickelback or uncle kracker.)
The Ones I Like, which includes, but is not necessarily limited to: The Lord of the Rings (yep), Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Dogma, Fight Club, Monty Python anything, The Fifth Element, 28 Days Later, Tommy Boy, Kung Pow, Garden State, Office Space.
Lots of Law and Order, a dash of South Park, and a nice side of the Daily Show with Jon Stewart and The Colbert Report. Besides that, t.v. can bugger off.
Jude the Obscure, Tess of the D'Urbervilles, Two on a Tower, Catch-22, The Catcher in the Rye, 1984, All Quiet on the Western Front, The Picture of Dorian Gray, Vanity Fair, Anna Karenina, Pride and Prejudice, Wuthering Heights, Jane Eyre, Far From the Madding Crowd, Resurrection, Mansfield Park, The Red and the Black, The Charterhouse of Parma, The Name of the Rose, Baudolino, Pere Goriot, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, The Mayor of Casterbridge, The Woman in White, The Return of the Native, The Moonstone, Northanger Abbey, The Count of Monte Cristo, The Trumpet-Major, The Jungle, A Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich, The Way We Live Now, and much much more!!
people who have managed to win my pathetic affections; powdered toast man, Isaac Brock.