Interests Reading, writing, music, movie, theatre, concerts, my friends, family, nature, learning, working out. You can tell I live life on the edge.
"There are worse things than being alone but it often takes decades to realize this and more often when you do it's too late and there's nothing worse than too late."~Bukowski
MusicAcademy Is, Air, Alexisonfire, Anberlin, Atreyu, Badly Drawn Boy, Bayside, Beatles, Billie Holiday, Billy Joel,Bled, Bloc Party, Brandtson, Bright Eyes, Coheed and Cambria, Coldplay, Cure, Cursive, Dashboard Confessional, Dean Martin, Death Cab for Cutie, Dillinger Escape Plan, Eels, Elected, Elkland, Ella Fitzgerald, Elliott Smith, Elliott, Elvis Costello, Emiliana Torrini, Etta James, Evan Dando,Faint, Foo Fighters, Frank Sinatra, From Autumn To Ashes, Gatsby's American Dream, Get Up Kids, Goldfinger, Good Life, HIM, Hopesfall, Hot Hot Heat, Howie Day, Hum, Jealous Sound, Jenny Lewis, Jimmy Eat World, Johnny Cash, Joy Division, Juliana Theory, Keane, Killers, Kind of Like Spitting, Lemonheads, Less Than Jake, Lyndsay Diaries, Mae, Margot and the Nuclear So and So’s, Mazzy Star, Mew, Misfits, Modest Mouse, Moneen, Mozart, Muse, Neil Finn, New End Original, Nick Cave, Nick Drake, Onelinedrawing, Owen, Pachabel, Park, Patsy Cline, Peter Bjorn and John, Piebald, Postal Service, Radiohead, Ramones, Ratatat, Ray Charles, Reel Big Fish, Remy Zero, Rilo Kiley, Royksopp, Saves The Day, Senses Fail, Settlefish, Shins, Sigur Ros, Silverstein, Smiths, Stars, Starsailor, Statistics, Subways, Sunny Day Real Estate, Taking Back Sunday, Television, That 1 Guy, That Dog, Thursday, Time and Distance, Underoath, Van Morrison, VNV Nation, We Are Scientists, Weezer, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Zero 7, and so much more…
Movies La Vita Bella, Dead Poet's Society, Spaceballs, Clue, Empire Records, Mallrats, Dogma, Chasing Amy, Playing By Heart, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Secretary, Two For the Road, Breakfast at Tiffany's, My Fair Lady, Boondock Saints, The Pianist, Amelie, Big Fish, Garden State, What Dreams May Come, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Slackers, Van Wilder, Super Troopers, Sin City, Green Street Hooligans.
TV Friends, Sex and the City, Saturday Night Live, Stand-Up on Comedy Central, Family Guy, Scrubs, Law and Order SVU, Gilmore Girls, Mythbusters, Dirty Jobs and pretty much anything else on Discovery or History Channel.
Books "A Tree Grows In Brooklyn" ~Betty Smith, "Breakfast of Champions", "Welcome to the Monkey House" "Bluebeard" ~Kurt Vonnegut, "Nine Stories"~J.D. Salinger, "Girl With a Pearl Earring" ~Tracy Chevalier, "Virgin Suicides" ~Jeffrey Eugenides, "One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich" ~Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" ~Stephen Chobsky, "God of Small Things"~Arundhanti Roy "Lady Sings The Blues" ~Billie Holiday, "Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk", "Native Son" ~Richard Wright, "To Kill a Mockingbird"~Harper Lee, "Where the Sidewalk Ends" ~Shel Silverstein, "BFG"~Roald Dahl, Harry Potter Books, Dante's Inferno, The Complete Works of Dylan Thomas, Everything else by Vonnegut, Palahniuk, Camus, and Bukowski. All Shakespeare's plays...so forth, etc. I also read a lot of historical literature, especially dealing with the Holocaust, British History, Music History and biographies. And I'm slowly making my way through the top 100 American Novels of the 20th Century. I've read 20 so far.
Heroes My Family, my friends, Mother Teresa, Audrey Hepburn.