Have I mentioned music yet? LOL I also enjoy chilling outside, rain, spectator sports (Sonics -ugh-, Seahawks -yea!-, and Mariners -Ichiro!-), readings, writing, movies, some television, and last but not least...hanging out with my trilogy of cats.
Musicians, poets, and other cool folks.
Joseph Arthur (& The Lonely Astronauts), Daniel Lanois, 1 Giant Leap, Transglobal Underground, Afro Celt Sound System, The Dhol Foundation, Brian Eno, Michael Brook, Peter Gabriel, MIDIval Punditz, Heather Duby, Euphoria, Geoffrey Oryema, Gomez, Bear McCreary, Graham Pattison, Michael Franti & Spearhead, Radio Active, Kate Bush, Venus Hum, Patti Smith, The Crystal Method, Moby, Stan Ridgway, Drywall, The Ocean Blue, Femi Kuti, Tara Angell, Dead Can Dance, Julian Cope, Yello, William Orbit, Modest Mouse, REM, U2, This Picture, Laika, Supergrass, The Cocteau Twins, Annie Lennox/Eurythmics, Killing Joke, Y, Sojo Glider, Rehab, Editors, Joi...and the list keeps growing.There are, of course, the eclectic myriad who came before - and in many cases, along side - the brilliant aforementioned artists: The B-52s, Kiss, John Denver, Nick Drake, The Dead Kennedys, Ted Nugent, Molly Hatchet, Pink Floyd, Planet P, Thomas Dolby, Filter, The Police, AC/DC, Rush, Adam & The Ants, The Fixx, RKL, Soft Cell, Bad Brains, Slayer, D.R.I., Angry Samoans, SNFU, Poison Idea, The Dead Milkmen, Christian Death, The Accused, Suiciadal Tendencies, Infectious Grooves, Fugazi, Dag Nasty, Talk Talk, Supertramp, Talking Heads, Styx, Queen, The Tubes, David Bowie, The Wipers, Spliff, Gang Of Four, Ultravox, Roxy Music, Billy Joel, The Cars, Husker Du, The Replacement, Soul Asylum, Crumbsuckers, Circle Jerks, Charlatans U.K., Blind Boys Of Alabama, Badly Drawn Boy, Positive Black Soul, The Neville Brothers, Pearl Jam, Ministry, Z.Z. Top, Oingo Boingo, Beastie Boys, P.I.L., The Ramones, Fishbone, Slack, Descendents/All, Butthole Surfers, Live, Timbuk 3, Violent Femmes, The Clash, Primus, The Minutemen, Firehose, Wall Of Voodoo, English Beat, Jimi Hendrix, Stevie Ray Vaughn, Black Flag, Sonic Youth, Peter Murphy, Devo, The Kinks, Blue Oyster Cult, Cheap Trick, Missing Persons, Blondie, Dire Straits, Van Halen, Genesis, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Big Audio Dynamite, Joe Strummer, Steve Vai, George Clinton, The Little River Band, Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Paul Gross & David Keeley, Papa Wemba, Djivan Gisparian, Billy Bragg, Simon & Gurfunkle, Bob Dylan, Beck, Green Day, The Pretenders, Sex Pistols, Tenacious D, Foo Fighters....I'll stop there. You get the idea.
1 Giant Leap, Serenity, Pi, Until The End of the World, Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy, The Stand, They Live, Lost Highway, The Remains of the Day, Six Degrees of Separation .. width="425" height="350" ..
Heroes, Lost, Battlestar Galactica, SG-1, Family Guy, Survivor, Red Dwarf, Father Ted, MI-5/Spooks, Millenium, Firefly, A Bit Of Fry & Laurie, My Hero, Frontline, Due South. I also really enjoy a good funny commercial
I'll pretty much read anything written by: Stephen King, Hugh Laurie (his second book will be out in September '07), Stephen Fry, Douglas Adams, Clive Barker, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, and Haruki Murakami.
Jamie Catto, Duncan Bridgeman, Joseph Arthur, TGU, and Johnny Kalsi.