I bleed, eat, breathe MUSIC
Laughing
Tomfoolery
Art
Superflat!!!
Writing
Modern Architecture
Design
Urban Vinyl
Textiles & Fashion
Travel
Books
Japanese & Chinese Cinema
Kung Fu Films (Hong Kong)
Nerdy Science-type Stuff
Coffee
Chapstick
Summer
Watching the Sunrise
Trying not to dwell
Learning life lessons
Bad comb-overs
Eating Ramen noodles
Foreplay
Green
Fair Trade
Organics
Slow Food Movement
Sprituality
Buddhist Art
Hi Fructose Magazine
Sundae in Philly
and lots, lots more...
humourists
people who exhibit lack of self control
unauthoritative figures
intelligent types
anti-lackadaisicals
noticeably striking individuals and/or noticeably strikable ones
bruce lee
john reyes crispo
terry lee lynn
yoshitomo nara
takashi murakami
terunobu fujimori
paul pope
jonathan wayshak
kathie olivas
david deporis (because if a blog is ever an indicator of a person's ability to communicate the important things in life...this would be a man to talk to...of course, a conversation could dispell the myth, in which case, would still provide some sort of educational signifigance).
In no particular order...except the first one:
BONOBO
Adele
Kate Nash
Hermigervill
Koop
Little Dragon
Cinematic Orchestra
Radio Citizen
Bajka
Wax Tailor
Quantic
Sixtoo
Kid Koala
Metric
Federico Aubele
The Budos Band
Cold War Kids
Coldplay
Laura Veirs
Great Lake Swimmers
Fink
Morcheeba
Matisyahu
Slightly Stoopid
Frou Frou
Flunk
Lamb
Bjork
Zero 7
Amber Rubarth
Piers Faccini
Interpol
Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Prodigy
White Stripes
Death Cab for Cutie
Ben Gibbard
The Postal Service
Ben Harper
Metric
Radiohead
Rilo Kiley
Neil Young
Violent Femmes
Led Zepplin
Crosby, Stills, & Nash
Kate Bush
Coltrane
James Taylor
Joni Mitchell
Tom Vek
The Decemberists
Colin Meloy
Rocky Votolato
Elliott Smith
The Fugees
Aesop Rock
The Meters
Jane's Addiction...older
Smasing Pumpkins
William Fitzsimmons
The Police
The Arcade Fire
Kaptain Black
Eugene Francis Jr.
Sonic Youth
Pixies
Bloc Party
Nirvana
Beck
Arctic Monkeys
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Fiona Apple
The Raconteurs
Bob Marley
Burning Spear
Sublime
Portishead
Talking Heads
Ed Bannard
Adem
Alexi Murdoch
....etc. etc. etc.
probably what you like, since I am easily influenced with the desire to conform
I'm obsessed with Zhang Yimou & Yuen Woo Ping
as well as believe that Return of the Dragon is the best film ever made
Eagle vs. Shark
Samurai Fiction
Baraka
Waking Life
Fight Club
Life as a House
American Psycho
Shaw Brothers
Seven Samurai
or any Kurosawa
Curse o/t Golden Flower
Tekkon Kinkreet
Fear & Loathing in Las Vegas
Four Rooms
The Warriors
Lust, Caution
The Hidden Blade
War Dance
Motorcycle Diaries
Harmless
Sanjuro
Yojimbo
Swingers
Nightmare Before Christmas
Cape Fear
The Life Aquatic
Royal Tannenbaums
Star Wars
Enter the Dragon
Fist of Fury
Blow
From Hell
Napoleon Dynamite
Usual Suspects
Debbie Does Dallas
SANDLOT
Silence of the Lambs
Amelie
Romeo & Juliet
Hero
Iron Monkey
Mad Max
Mad Max 2
Croutching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Cinema Paradiso
Kung Fu Hustle
Momento
Pulp Fiction
Kill Bill
Trainspotting
Harold & Maude
Spirited Away
Grave of the Fireflies
Battle of the Wits
Azumi
Judy Garland/Gene Kelly films
Zeitgeist
Network
I currently have no television
but I love love love Mushishi.
Twin Peaks was awesome...except for the backwards-talking midget!
Read all of Paulo Coelho's books & start with The Alchemist
Veronika Decides to Die
Omnivore's Dilemma
Haruki Murakami
Taiyo Matsumoto
Osamu Tezuka
Carl Jung's Synchronicity
Chuck Palahniuk's brilliant
Memoirs of a Geisha
any Stephan Gould
A Suitable Boy
Fight Club
Fear & Loathing
any Jack Kerouac
any William Burroughs
My Name is Red
100 Years of Solitude
Umberto Eco
Salman Rushdie
When Heaven & Earth Changed Places
Catfish & Mandala
Kaffir Boy
Fast Food Nation
Song of the Dodo
Catch-22
Truman Capote
Infinite Jest
Anna Karenina
Don Quixote
Motorcycle Diaries
Grapes of Wrath
Franz Kafka
The Jewel in the Crown
Vanity Fair
The Instance of the Fingerpost
The Alienist
The Naked & The Dead
New Ethics of Eating
Atonement
and any Ian McEwan for that matter
any Paul Theroux travel
Heavier than Heaven
A Fine Balance
Kite Runner
Jane Austen
all world history
much of anything and everything, highlighted and dog-earred
Dad
and...Jonny Bucks
and...