Mexican home altars, fitting four-hour naps (comas) into "very busy schedules", scowling, staying sassy
"...whatever you wanna tell me, whatever you think might scare me, won't. And I will listen... I will be a good listener to you if that's what you want. I can listen to you and you shouldn't be scared of scaring me off or anything that you might think I'll think or on and on and just say it and I'll listen to you. "
Andrew Bird, Chris Garneau, Rufus Wainwright, Belle and Sebastian, Okkervil River, Ted Leo, The New Pornographers, Joanna Newsom, Bishop Allen, The Lucksmiths, The Mountain Goats, Basia Bulat, BARR, Patrick Wolf, Old 97s, Stars, Polaris, Silver Jews, Scissor Sisters, Shout Out Louds, The Thermals, Ten in the Swear Jar, Youth Group, Yann Tiersen
Woody Allen, Fellini, Magnolia
Ginsberg, Kerouac (his words redeem his assholery), Dave Eggers, Joan Didion, Susan Sontag
my cat