"choosing life [ferREALz]," being aware, saxophones, mephitis mephitis [and their variably coated cousins], the arts, alternative health, anthropology/sociology/psychology [inadvertently], peace, jamming, performing [Dave: "damn dude, you fuckin' rocked out with your cock out!"], random-weird-surreal shit, useless knowledge, holding on to my Ilocano roots, travel [someday], other cultures and their accents, nature, hiking, food/cooking, fine potables/libations, [ethno]botany/horticulture, laughing my arse off, frivolity, herbaltainment, drowring, iconoclasism, growing up/evolving/moving on, me and you and a dog name boo, learning how to build bikes and how to turn an old banana seat bike into an ill lowrider [small-scale custom;)], recently.... AND the full-on KOMBUCHA EXPERIENCE, BITCHES!
"down to earth," patient, fun-loving women who don't mind sprinkles of dorkiness [and would make me say, "where are my pants {hahaha, that's for you, N.D-H (WWNDHD?;))}?"].... genuine music appreciators.... artists of all types.... people who are beautiful just for being themselves.... kids at heart.... those who RAWK.... iconoclasts.... those interested in living in the now and interested in "what is".... realists and conversely dreamers.... those who are brave in the actual sense of the word [i.e. not homicidal imbeciles or rude bastards].... holistic healthers and others who walk gently [those who live "green" in general].... other horticulturalists/plant lovers.... travelers and true global villagers.... those who are kind enough to trust others even though they have been burned many times.... IF YOU'D LIKE TO FRIEND ME, PLEASE SEND ME A MESSAGE FIRST (IF IT ISN'T "OBVIOUS[i.e. i already know you or you're a person/entity that i'd allege with]") -- OTHERWISE, no deal! oh yeah and NOT fictitious women who are just bait for those "mypornspace" bordello thingies, ew.... for the last time, ENOUGH WITH THE INTERWHORES ~ YOU WILL BE DENIED!!!!
jazz, afro-cuban/salsa, FUNK, 60's and 70's soul, lotsa "freedom rock," cat stevens, the b-boys, bob marley [whole career], roots reggae in general, fishbone [past and present], frank zappa, weapon of choice, exotica [arthur lyman, martin denny], rhcp up to 'blood sugar,' lotsa doo-wop/oldies, skatalites, desmond dekker, jamaican ska in general, primus, prince, ween, the police, classical indian, esquivel, african/world beat, beck, black sabbath, led zeppelin, cha-cha/mambo, bjork, lounge, asylum st. spankers, surf rock, dead kennedys, beatles, charlie hunter, jane's addiction, some eighties, bossa nova, blues, skunk anansie, nikka costa, some neo-soul....
bill and ted's excellent adventure, harold and maude, stand by me, most john hughes movies [i.e. fuck 'home alone'], better off dead, rocky horror picture show, short cuts, pulp fiction, six degrees of separation, smoke, the big lebowski, dogma, good will hunting, edward scissorhands, nightmare before christmas, pee-wee's big adventure, willie wonka and the chocolate factory ['71 -- oh Mr. Burton, what happened to you!?], the dark crystal, Eddie Murphy's "delirious [blows doors on 'raw']," trading places, parts of cheech and chong movies, most bruce lee movies, army of darkness, the commitments, my own private idaho, fight club, trainspotting, clockwork orange, the professional, mystery men, so i married an axe murderer, tampopo, orgasmo, team america -- world police, i'm swiss [Bill Maher stand-up], the corporation, bush family fortunes and most recently Zeitgeist [zeitgeistthemovie.com ~ Michael Moore eat your heart out and if any of you out there haven't seen it, WAKE UP!!!! refuse to be sheople!]....
reno 911, chappelle's show, red dwarf, vh1 fodder, aqua teen hunger force, northern exposure, the muppet show, monty python's flying circus, mork and mindy, futurama, family guy, south park [default], simpson's [ibid], the tick, samurai jack, drawn together, kids in the hall, da ali g show, the daily show, the venture brothers, sealab 2020, harvey birdman, minoriteam, robot chicken, boondocks, food network, my name is earl, weeds.... various shows that have long since passed their run on random channels....
most vonnegut/trout, 1984, one flew over the cuckoo's nest, kerouac, hitchhiker's guide, infinity welcomes careful drivers, better than life [both red dwarf adaptations, respectively], Bob Burden's Flaming Carrot collecteds, snowcrash, a scanner darkly, original novels i know of from the films that were adapted from them [i.e. trainspotting, fight club, fear and loathing in las vegas, etc....], krishnamurti [undiluted], some king, catcher in the rye, tuesdays with morrie, Theodore Geisel, Animalia, addicted to war ["leftist coloring book"], bios and autobios i haven't read yet....
Jimi Hendrix, Angelo C. Moore, Prince, Maceo Parker, James Brown, Candy Dulfer, Cannonball Adderly, Dennis Peron, Marc Emery, Mumia Abu Jamal.... anyone in my cohort that truly has their shit together....