live music and lots of it. sports (I'm a not so secret jock). spending too much time sitting on a bar stool. sailing - though it's been way too long. public radio. huckleberries. getting out of the city as much as possible for adventures. shooting ranges. watching the fog roll in. my pathetic balcony herb garden. board games - anyone interested in a game of RISK? being read to. late night serenades. benders. D and D. the sound of breaking glass. horse races + cloned mule races. my harmonica. messed up teeth. dinner parties. snowboarding. learning about city history. over-spicing everything. canasta. drunken strolls. the red sox. hiking in the wallowa mountains. wood carvings. my future dog. lazy sundays where I get to drink coffee and tackle the paper. bike rides to the ocean. county fairs
My wonderful new job and rides to Tahoe this winter.
Bardo Pond. Mudhoney. Erkin Koray. Buffy Sainte-Marie. King Khan and BBQ Show. Elliott Smith. Major Stars. GBV. Trans Am. This Heat. Reigning Sound. Captain Beefheart. Brightblack. Wire. Haley Bonar. Brother JT. Townes Van Zandt. Selda Bagcan. Ariel Pink. Quasi. Can. Starlite Desperation. 13th Fl. Elevators. Boredoms. John Fahey. The Real Kids. Emmylou Harris. Binary System. Richard Hell. ESG. Carissa's Wierd. Jack Rose. Shannon Wright. Neko Case. Cul de Sac. Will Oldham. OM. Dead Moon. USA is a Monster. Bill Callahan. Moby Grape. Leonard Cohen. Sun City Girls. The Undertones. Dead Meadow. Germs. Royal Trux. Boris. Neptune. Michael Hurley. Country Teasers. 16 Horsepower. The Pogues. Nation of Ulysses.
DUNE. Blood Simple. Paris Texas. Dead Ringers. Harold and Maude. Trouble Every Day. The Never Ending Story. Richard Kern's The Bitches. High Plains Drifter and other Eastwood westerns. Who's Afraid of Virgina Woolfe? Rushmore. Heavenly Creatures. Secretary. Story of O. Psychomania. The Last Unicorn. Lord of the Rings. Hell House. Altered States. Flowers in the Attic. Grey Gardens. Watcher in the Woods. bad horror movies. Breathless. Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. Panic in Needle Park. The Brood. The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe (animated version only). My Best Fiend. Jesus' Son.
Getting drunk while watching Intervention. The Wire. Curb Your Enthusiasm. Lifetime made for TV movies starring Tracy Gold. Law and Order SVU. The Colbert Report.
Dominque Aury. Flannery O'Connor. Greil Marcus. Donald Barthelme. Amy Hempel. Jayne Anne Phillips. Wallace Stevens. Dennis Cooper. Raymond Carver. Denis Johnson. George Saunders. Paul Bowles. Haruki Murakami. Philip K. Dick. Albert Camus. David Berman. Philip Pullman. Vladimir Nabokov. Susanna Clarke. Cormac McCarthy. Breece D'J Pancake.