really, truly loving people.
Jon Foreman and the rest of the Switchfoot team, the people from TWLOHA, refugee children from the most torn parts of Africa, Alan Rickman, C.S. Lewis, my Grandmother, Martin Luther, Ghandi, someone who wants to teach me to surf and play the guitar (at the same time. that would be so cool.), the actual Jesus, as opposed to right-wing American dream Santa Claus Jesus.
Pedro the Lion, Switchfoot, Beatles, Radiohead, Decemberists, Ella Fitzgerald, Free-Form Zipper Jazz, Modest Mouse, Built to Spill, bad 80's love rock, Cream, other Eric Clapton ventures, Badfinger, Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, Spinal Tap, Bright Eyes, Nat King Cole, Lonely Forest, Nirvana, Relient K, Iron and Wine, Sigur Ros, Sufjan Stevens, Jack Johnson, Janis Joplin, Billy Joel, Rod Stewart, Better than Ezra, Our Lady Peace, Guster, Blues Traveler, U2, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Weezer, Good live Jazz.
Saved!, Crash, Harold and Maude, Buffalo '66, The Lost Skeleton of Cadavra
Mystery Science Theater, Heroes (if the writer's strike doesn't kill it), and the British series, Coupling.
Cry, The Beloved Country; Searching for God Knows What; The Chronicles of Narnia; Ecclesiastes and Job; Agatha Christie on a light day; Under The Overpass; Novels and short stories by Alexander McCall Smith; I need to read The Sparrow.
maybe instead of listing my heroes here in the ambiguous, ethereal mists of the internet, i should write them a letter, or bake them a delicious pie or something....