1)soaking in beautiful music 2)writing, playing, recording beautiful music 3)mimicking singers, actors, real people 4)florae and fauna 5)band road trips 6)philosophical conversation 7)microbrews 8)chocolate 9)laughing w/ anthony skinner 10)trying to be the best human i can be
brian wilson-so i could download his freaky musical genes into my DNA
anthony skinner, the apples in stereo, the autumn defense, brian wilson, the beach boys, the beatles, belle & sebastian, billy bragg, charlatans uk, the chieftains, coldplay, dave matthews band, elvis costello & the attractions, death cab for cutie, delirious?, eric dolphy, bob dylan, dvorak, don peris & the innoncence mission, the flaming lips, fleet foxes, foghorn stringband, golden smog, the jam, jeff tweedy, jim noir, johnny cash, king wilkie, the kinks, lowlights, mason jennings, miles davis, the moody blues, bill monroe, my morning jacket, nada surf, neko case, oasis, old crow medicine show, roy orbison, peter bjorn and john, the shins, starflyer 59, the rolling stones, u2, van morrison, vampire weekend, neil young, the who, the wilders, wilco, the zombies
spinal tap(need i say more?)
turn off your television, but "the office" is pretty damn funny.
the Bible, the alchemist