Music, art, baseball, fashion, politics, pop-culture, movies, hiking, books, theater, travel, camping, music festivals, etc.
Favorite URLs:
www.whatthefolk.net
(New Zealand musical parody duo called "Flight of the Conchords". They are HYSTERICAL!)
www.thesmokinggun.com
(the mugshot section kills me)
www.theonion.com
(my weekly giggle)
www.pastemagazine.com
(best musical periodical in the world)
www.wmob.com
(wiretap mob conversations)
www.imdb.com
(internet movie database)
www.mlb.com
(gotta keep up on the box scores)
www.nicharcourt.com
(if you are a music geek, stream his show Morning Becomes Eclectic on KCRW)
I'd like to meet interesting, intelligent, civic-minded, funny individuals. Above all, music & movie lovers.
William Shatner--"Rocketman"
Eva Cassidy--"Over the Rainbow"
Johnny Cash singing Shel Silverstein's A BOY NAMED SUE
David Sedaris on Letterman
Breakfast At Tiffany's
Patty Griffin, Ryan Adams, Dave Matthews Band, Ben Folds, Tori Amos, The Band, Jeff Buckley, Radiohead, Brandi Carlile, Blue Merle, Kneebody, Talking Heads, Elvis Costello, The Eels, The Shins, The Avett Brothers, Marc Broussard, Ben Harper, James Taylor, Bright Eyes, She & Him, Robert Randolph & the Family Band, The Killers, Blackalicious, The Jayhawks, The Grateful Dead, Old 97s, Barenaked Ladies, Weezer, Susan Tedeschi, Bob Dylan, Rilo Kiley, Rachael Yamagata, Frou Frou, Marshall Chapman, Jeremy Lister, Amos Lee, Flaming Lips, Duncan Sheik, David Gray, Griffin House, Brazilian Girls, Mindy Smith, Bob Marley, Iron and Wine, Peter Gabriel, Jonatha Brooke, The Clarks, Ella Fitzgerald, Diana Krall, Mos Def, Lauryn Hill, 50 Cent, Ben Kweller, Pavement, White Stripes, India Arie, The Raconteurs, The Black Keys, Citizen Cope, Damien Rice, Keaton Simons, My Morning Jacket, Ray Lamontagne, Feist, The Swell Season, Josh Rouse, Ron Sexsmith & more each day..
Donnie Darko, Reality Bites, Vertigo, Breakfast at Tiffany's, Rebecca, Silence of the Lambs, The Others, The Ring, Office Space, Lost in Translation, Little Miss Sunshine, Garden State, Young Frankenstein, Spinal Tap, Best in Show, Gattaca, Sabrina, The Big Lebowski, To Kill A Mockingbird, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Gross Pointe Blank, Secretary, Say Anything, Swingers, The Apartment, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?, Shaun of the Dead and many more..
Chappelle's Show, Sopranos & Arrested Development (RIP), Primetime, The Office (BBC or US), Real Time with Bill Maher, HBO Sports, Nip/Tuck, Damages and sometimes a few reality shows...
"Lolita" --Nabokov
"Choke" and "Fight Club" --Chuck Palahniuk
"Heart Shaped Box" --Joe Hill
"Bridget Jones Diary" --Helen Fielding
"Shelia Levine is Dead and Living in New York" --Gail Parent
"Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim" and "Holidays on Ice" --David Sedaris
"Pride & Prejudice" and "Emma" --Jane Austen
"Reefer Madness" and "Fast Food Nation" --Eric Schlosser
"The Missing Piece Meets the Big O" --Shel Silverstein
"3 Nights in August" --Buzz Bissinger..
My parents, Audrey Hepburn, Shel Silverstein, Alfred Hitchcock, Ella Fitzgerald, Patty Griffin, and more people everyday...