photgraphy, movies of all kinds, writing, reading, partying with friends, being out doors with my dogs, bars, cafes, learning Japanese, meeting new people, music and all the other generic things like that, spouting off obscure movie quotes, understanding the human condition, honing my one liners, black and white photography, long walks on the beach and getting down to polka music.
Music:
Ben Kweller, The Kooks, The Fratellis, The Wreckers, Esthero, Lovage, Zero 7, The Honorary Title, Elliott Smith, Placebo, Peaches, Nelly Furtado, Le Tigre, Jem, Jason Mraz,
Emiliana Torrini, Dashboard Confessional, Papa Roach, Death Cab for Cutie, Air, Hole, Toad the Wet Sprocket, Tool, Azure Sky, Portis Head, Cibbo Matto,Guster, Damien Rice, Fiona Apple, Jump Little Children, Sublime, Patsy Cline, White Stripes, Bjork, Smokey and Miho, The Carpenters, Bush, Ben Folds, The Killers, The Zombies, Utada Hikaru
Movies:
Donnie Darko, American Beauty, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Vanilla Sky, Lost In Translation, The Chumscrubber, Battle Royale, All the Real Girls, Brick, Memoirs of a Geisha, My Life Without Me, The Deep End, Nobody Knows, Bully, Dog Soldiers, Pulp Fiction, Kill Bill, Go, Mean Creek, Rules of Attraction, House of Yes, Drop Dead Gorgeous, 28 Days Later, Shaun of the Dead, Clueless, Braveheart, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Edward Scissor Hands, Dawn of the Dead, Halloween, West Side Story, Pyscho Beach Party
Television:
Anything and everything reality TV
Books:
Wind-Up Bird Chronicle - Haruki Murakami, Rules of Attraction - Brett Easton Elis, Virgin Suicides - Jeffrey Euginides, The Secret History - Donna Tart, Geek Love - Katherine Dunn, Special Topics In Calamity Physics - Marisha Pessl, Sputnik Sweetheart - Haruki Murakami