Singing. Gaming. Poker. Poetry. Writing. Coaching Speech & Debate, and getting glared at by Weezie.
1. Someone who knows the difference between "who" and "whom", and how to properly use each.2. Scantily dressed, loose women who really want me to check out their Webcam or IM them on Yahoo at hotsexygirrrl.3. Real people.4. People who quote me songs and poetry I haven't heard or read somewhere before.5. People who quote me songs and poetry I HAVE heard or read somewhere before.6. This gay, black midget some friends of mine met at The Bar Complex in Lexington this one time. I'd dig meeting him. Just to say I did.
Evanescence. Rage Against the Machine. Live. Tool. Collective Soul. Toad the Wet Sprocket. Jurassic 5. Nirvana. Bloodhound Gang. Ozomatli. Del tha Funkee Homosapien. Sarah McLachlan. Ludacris (_Word of Mouf_). STP. Disturbed. Wu Tang. Pink Floyd. Sting. Sway n Tech. Eminem. Nat King Cole. A Perfect Circle. Genesis. Depeche Mode. Breaking Benjamin. Duran Duran. Talk Talk. Classical stuff I've performed, read about or studied up on, esp. the Carmina Burana, Mahler's 2nd, Brahms, Beethoven, Faure, Mendelssohn, Berlioz, Poulenc... the jazz scene in Kentucky's, well, either hard to find or not here.
Office Space, American Beauty, Happiness, Mother Night, 12 Monkeys, etc.
Law n Order junkie, Daily Show, Colbert Report, Family Guy, ATHF, Scrubs, etc.
House of Leaves redefined books for me. Anything by Kurt Vonnegut . David James Duncan is amazing. If you haven't read Paul Rieckhoff's book , you really should. Lots of others... I WORK with books, for $%..&'s sake!
Wilfred Owen, Dalton Trumbo, Kurt Vonnegut, Joseph Heller, Tim O'Brien, Paul Rieckhoff and anybody else who makes fiction out of "virtuous" wars. Yeah. Good thing we learned THAT lesson, huh?
Educators. People who fight ignorance in whatever capacity. People who know who they are and fight to protect themselves and others. To boot: Dan Savage, Eminem, Harriet Van Meter, Elaine Atkinson, etc.
When Joe Biden speaks I listen, which makes him a good politician, I guess. Other such people include Bill Clinton, Jimmy Carter and Gary Locke.