Niki (!), Music, Films, Wilderness, 8-bit, 70's/80's Tech, Audio/Video production, Sustainability, Design Science, Slow Food, DIY Science,Woodcuts, Kodachrome, Sea Monsters, Guinness, Trees, Super 8 and Breakbeats.
People of glass, light, paper, felt, sky, yarn, stone, wood, water, ink, earth or negative space... anyone with a story to tell.
I've already met the love of my life.
is everything. And everything is music.
Favorites (In no particular order):
Autechre, Earth, Pink Floyd, Boards of Canada, Fennesz, Boris, Led Zeppelin, Frank Zappa, Pelican, Flying Lotus, Squarepusher, Justice, The Dillinger Escape Plan, Dilla, Every Time I Die, Gang of Four, Black Sabbath, The Mars Volta, Genghis Tron, Meshuggah, Prefuse 73/Savath & Savalas, Tool, Battles, Venetian Snares, Bloc Party, Daft Punk, M83, Jesu, Mastodon, Norma Jean, Maximo Park and Richard Devine.
Anything by Norman McLaren, Wes Anderson, Sofia Coppola or Bob Odenkirk, plus many others.
Venture Bros., Futurama, Metalocalypse, Flight of the Conchords, Death Note, Psych, Sealab 2021, The Simpsons, Planet Earth, Tim and Eric Awesome Show/TGTTM, Man Vs. Wild, The Colbert Report, Mr. Show and ATHF.
Calvin and Hobbes Anthologies, No More Secondhand God, Critical Path, The People of Paper, Boy Genius, The Rubaiyyat of Omar Khayyam, Death Note, Katsuhiro Otomo Manga (!), Books of Art, Architecture and Design. I also like reading Wax Poetics, Seed, Wire (Adventures in Modern Music), Wired and National Geographic. Mostly Non-Fiction.
My Dad, John Cage, Norman McLaren, Bob Odenkirk, Charles and Ray Eames, Shigeru Miyamoto, Steve Reich, Wayne Coyne, Tom Jenkinson, Jeremy Narby, Winsor McCay, Don Ellis, T‘asunka Witko (aka Crazy Horse), Albert Einstein and R. Buckminster Fuller
Links:
Warp Records
The Buckminster Fuller Institute
One Laptop Per Child
Ableton
Eames Office
Worldchanging
Adult Swim
Seed Magazine
PBS
How to Play Calvinball
National Film Board of Canada