live music and record shopping, watching the world from a porch, cheesy pirate jokes, photography, electronics, dive bars, playing around train tracks, and bicycling around Chicago
Film Makers, Audio Geeks, and anyone who likes crossword puzzles and pool.
Postal Service, Kid Brother Collective, Out Hud, Midwest Product, Fifteen, Bad Religion, Elliott, Boy Sets Fire, Modest Mouse, G n' R!!, Sublime, Dabrye, Mos Def, KRS-One, Jurassic 5, Roots, Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, Derrick May, Laurent Garnier, the list goes on and on and on...
Once Upon a Time in the West, Batman (89), Blues Brothers, Fight Club, Aviator, SLC Punk, Harold and Kumar go to White Castle, and Casablanca
Daily Show, Conan, Sopranos, and South Park
A Clockwork Orange, Catch 22, Catcher in the Rye, Lord of the Rings, One Hundred Years of Solitute, Me Talk Pretty One Day, The Shining, The Great Gatsby, The Grapes of Wrath, On the Road, Don Quixote
My Grandfather, an Italian immigrant who left all he knew for a dream.