Music, songwriting, guitar, indie rock, movies, freelance writing, public relations, geeky tech toys, computers, taking pictures, webdesign, fashion, hockey, alt-country, travel, cider beer, wine, cooking
Cool people. People with skills--numchuck skills, bow-hunting skills, computer hacking skills. People I already know and haven't talked to in years. People with good taste in music and a great sense of humor.
Wilco, Death Cab for Cutie, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, My Morning Jacket, Nickel Creek, A.C. Newman, Neko Case, The New Pornographers, Patty Griffin, Interpol, The Cure, Depeche Mode, Franz Ferdinand, Loretta Lynn, Lucinda Williams, Flaming Lips, Muse, The Pixies, The Smiths, Blake Babies, My Bloody Valentine, Spiritualized, The Carpenters, Polyphonic Spree, The Postal Service, Fiona Apple, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Sonic Youth, Iron & Wine, Badly Drawn Boy, Halou, Goldfrapp, Frou Frou, Imogen Heap, Belle & Sebastian, Patsy Cline, and many, many more...
High Fidelity, The Usual Suspects, Napoleon Dynamite, Garden State, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, RENT, The Royal Tenenbaums, Rushmore, Say Anything, Sixteen Candles, The Breakfast Club, Pretty in Pink,Josie & the Pussycats, The Full Monty, Fight Club, Dirty Dancing, Chasing Amy, Clerks, Mallrats, Dogma, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, X-Men, Spiderman, Swing Time, Casablanca
Heroes, Veronica Mars, How I Met Your Mother, Battlestar Galactica, Doctor Who, Torchwood, Project Runway, Dexter, The Tudors, The West Wing, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Gilmore Girls, Freaks & Geeks, Robot Chicken, Alias, Angel, Felicity, Sex and the City, Queer as Folk, Mystery Science Theater 3000, Sealab 2021, Home Movies, The Brak Show, Aqua Teen Hunger Force, Attack of the Show,
Harry Potter, The Time Traveler's Wife, Chronicles of Narnia, High Fidelity, Gone With the Wind, Middlesex, Dive from Clausen's Pier, White Oleander, Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Wicked, The Lovely Bones, Shakespeare, A Widow for One Year, Sense & Sensibility, Emma, The Awakening, fluffy romance novels, geeky sci-fi books, dorky fantasy novels
My sister, Joss Whedon, and Patty Griffin.