lets see, my interests are...how to sum it up? i love music. hookas and vaporizers without a doubt. i swim a lot, love to cook and i like to travel whenever possible. i really get into design. i am a people watchin' son of a bitch. every day i am amazed at the crazy things people say and do. i watch a lot of movies. i love photography and art of all kinds. i have a black lab named roshi. he is the ultimate beast. i love to ride my bike. i enjoy a delicious drink and a smoke. okay enough, i feel like i'm doing a dating service thing.
the late hunter s. thompson or bill murray
muse, andrew bird, bon iver, jose gonzales, the knife, kunek, cecada, straight lines, ester drang, black swan, morcheeba, bombay dub orchestra, tears for fears, bonobo,the deadbeats, david bowie, the cure, deep forest, air, elliott smith, dj shadow, erykah badu, common, iron and wine, herbie hancock, king of conveinence, spearhead, karsh kale, old school outkast, the smiths, thievery corporation, stevie wonder, the talking heads, bjork, vetiver, ween, tom waits, gotan project, the flaming lips, augustus pablo, shpongle, radiohead, sigur ros, amon tobin, the fugees, blackalicious, the shins, blockhead, ulrich schnauss, cinematic orchestra, zero 7, g love, the greenhornes, deltron, blind melon, guru, mamady keita, queen, otis redding, st. germain, miles davis, pink floyd, rjd2, saul williams, sts9, telefon tel aviv, tosca, nightmares on wax, billy idol, asheru, federico aubele, the church, hieroglyphics, lauryn hill, kenny rogers, massive attack, thom yorke solo, sia, tai chi, paul simon, my morning jacket and whatever else. i'm pretty versatile when it comes to music. um, and by the way, i just recently saw the black angels in chicago. badass. top three favorite live shows ever. amazing. what more can you say?
movies that are originally books are usually the best. raw, nasty stand up like eddie murphy, richard pryor or chris rock. dave attell, lewis black george carlin and that kind of stand up is also great. independent films and any film that is simple and real. not simple minded, but simple. i also love the life aquatic, lost in translation, garden state, igby goes down, i heart huckabees is fantastic, both house of 1000 corpses and the devils rejects, waking life, trainspotting, lord of the rings, harry potter, the shining, fight club, snatch, fear and loathing, beetlejuice, ninja scrolls, princess mononoke, spirited away, eternal sunshine, almost any documentary, office space, magnolia, clockwork orange, crash, me you and everyone we know, broken flowers, and so many more. people, everyone should definately watch the proposition. it is visually stunning. and you know what, i even like gummo in a very sick and twisted way. so there. what can i say, i love good movies.
the sopranos, oz, animal planet, flight of the concords, deadwood, the discovery channel, travel channel, the food network, most extreme elimination challenge, the cosby show, the price is right, and whatever else, who cares?
anything by aldous huxley, bret easton ellis, terence mckenna, jack kerouac, chuck palanuik (sorry if i spelled chucks last name wrong). anything that makes you think. i don't like bullshit so i don't like pointless fiction. but not all fiction is pointless. also, it should be required for everybody to read 'a people's history of the united states' by howard zinn. ca ca ca crazy.
my father and my grandmother. they had a lot to do with forming me into who i am today. and also, all of my friends. i know that sounds cheesy but really, it's the every day people who make a difference in my life.