music, musicals, art, opera, museums, indie films, tap dancing in older movies, Sundance, IFC, documentaries, literature, politics and international affairs, 80s dancing, salsa/swing dancing, poetry/poetry slams, writing, traveling, roller (and ice) hockey, meditation, cooking, wine, tutoring, website design (the geek comes out).
I'd like to meet:
-artists, poets, writers, good web designers, nonprofit PR folks who aren't just doing it to "feel good about themselves" or the reputation, web/graphic design freelancers, entrepreneurs, anyone working with literacy organizations.
Music:
A Tribe Called Quest, Stevie Wonder, J5, digable planets, us3, medeski, charles mingus, Stan Getz, Ellington, dido, british pop, reggae, ska, punk, classic rock, dub, LTJ Bukem, DJ shadow, moby (older stuff), carl cox, RJD2, STS9, jazz mandolin, violent femmes, the smiths, john mayer, maroon 5, Cracker, Dropkick Murphys, rage, pearl jam, stp, steely dan, stone roses, mtv's party to go Volume One, ben folds, Bio Ritmo, Miles, Norah Jones, Sarah McLachlan, Operation Ivy & Rancid, Damien Rice, Elliot Smith, Radiohead, Coldplay, karl denson, Lake Trout, bjoerk, soul coughing, de la soul, Singles soundtrack, Beatles,Zeppelin, Marc Cohn, Bruce Hornsby, Fiona Apple,musicals like West Side Story, My Fair Lady, Les Mis, etc.
Movies:
Breakfast at Tiffany's, Singin' in the Rain, Closer, Ginger and Cinnamon, more foreign flims, Four Weddings and a Funeral, Ice Age, other movies w/ fat, cute animals... Notebook, Meg Ryan movies, documentaries (including Michael Moore's), trainspotting, cold mountain, any Johnny Depp movie... Office Space, Bond movies, In Her Shoes, Prime, Holiday, Adaptation....
Television:
The cable I crave: Food - Iron Chef, etc., Style and HGTV, but don't get... also, IFC and sundance channels. VA Currents, other PBS shows, CSPAN (it's the only news channel I get)
Books:
Kerouac, Hemingway, Steinbeck, cheesy career books such as "Zen and the Art of Making a Living." Photo or art books, cookbooks, spiritual books, The Secret, etc.
