proofreading billboards, learning obscure/impractical musical instruments, language envy, bike odysseys, long showers, flavored sodas, lake swimming, dusty folk songs, 1920s American vernacular, Irish accents, Jewish grandmothers, and uncommonly good chocolate chip cookies.
You mean whom?
Pearl Jam, Ani DiFranco, Toad the Wet Sprocket/Glen Phillips, Dan Bern, Old 97's, the Afghan Whigs/Twilight Singers/Greg Dulli, Tom Waits, Lyle Lovett, Badly Drawn Boy, Prince, Josh Ritter, Rilo Kiley/Jenny Lewis/the Elected, Stew, R.E.M., Nickel Creek, Greg Brown, Neko Case, Dylan, Billy Bragg, Michael Jackson (1980s only), Neil Young, Banjo Spiders, Richard Thompson, Moxy Fruvous, Springsteen, Gram Parsons, Erin McKeown, Morphine, Michael Nace, Margot and the Nuclear So and So's, the Format and more but oh I'm tired of typing now.
Almost Famous, Boyz N the Hood, Magnolia, Unconditional Love, Wet Hot American Summer, Scotland PA, Who's Harry Crumb?, Joe vs. the Volcano, Beetlejuice, Silence of the Lambs, High Fidelity, City of God, The Shawshank Redemption, Black Cat White Cat, I Heart Huckabees, Undercover Brother
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Rescue Me. Of course: Stewart, Colbert, Letterman.
too many words.
People who punctuate. And bank robbers.