Analog, tubes and all manner of audio geekery. Barstool philosophy.
Someone to watch Gremlins 2 with.
The Rolling Stones, The Replacements, The Clash, Steve Earle, Stiff Little Fingers, Sloan, Gram Parsons, Misfits, Mclusky, The Jesus Lizard, Deerhoof, Blake Babies, Archers Of Loaf, Husker Du, Black Taj, Chuck Berry, The Grifters, Tommy Lasorda raging at the press.
Movies? I have no time for these 'movies'. I dunno. Gigli. That was a hoot.
The Sarah Silverman Show, Simpsons, Conan, Daily Show, Colbert, This Old House, Entourage etc.
Any P.J. O'Rourke, any Poe, any vacuum-tube related reference materials. There is always a well-thumbed dictionary within my reach.
Dad.