I dabble in this and that to learn new things, and then if I really like something, I go for it. Later on, when I need room to learn more things, I ease off one thing and head for the next, full steam ahead. Music, writing, and ecological stuff are probably the only constants.
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Interested in:
+My lovely girlfriend
+playing the bass (aggressive/melodic style)
+playing the guitar (whatever comes out)
+recording
+traveling
+craft-brewed beer and breweries (Dogfish Head!!!)
+books/reading/researching
+writing
+interior and green design
+spooky stuff
+tattoos
+nesting
+seeking inspiration
+biking
+photography
+acting like a boy about some stuff
+acting like a girl about other stuff
Thanks to Maxxis Tires, Thule Car Rack Systems, and Azonic/O'Neal Apparel for their DH mountain biking-related support.
Rob Zombie
Joan Jett (again!)
Nikki Sixx
Stacey London
Sheri Moon Zombie
In heavy rotation right now: Juliette and the Licks, Rob Zombie, Scissors for Lefty, Two Ton Boa, Mansard, Morrissey, Bob Dylan, Rebuilding the Rights of Statues, AC/DC, PJ Harvey, The Yeah Yeah Yeahs.
All-time favorites: L7, The Jesus Lizard (RIP), Modest Mouse, early Motley Crue, The Geraldine Fibbers (RIP), Rob Zombie, early Poison, various exotica albums.
Movies I remember really liking are Thelma & Louise, Friday, Jackass, Pee Wee's Big Adventure, Hardihood (bike flick), Fight Club, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II, The Silence of the Lambs, The Sweetest Thing, The Doors, Bound, Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny, In the Heat of the Night, American History X, Stranger Than Fiction, Metallica: Some Kind of Monster, An Inconvenient Truth, and guilty pleasures like Reform School Girls (with the late Wendy O. Williams), Tourist Trap, Wrong Turn, Silent Hill, House of 1,000 Corpses, The House of Wax (1953), The Devil's Rejects, 2001 Maniacs (but I detest blood and gore.)
Robot Chicken, Weeds, cooking shows i.e. stuff with Alton Brown, those VH1 shows about metal and classic albums, ghost-related shows i.e. Most Haunted and Ghost Hunters.
Recently I enjoyed reading Scar Tissue (Anthony Kiedis), The Heroin Diaries (Nikki Sixx), This is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession (Daniel J. Levitin), and Out of the Frying Pan (Gillian Clark).
My maternal grandmother, Nancy Drew, Donita Sparks, Rob Zombie, Marla Streb (Team Luna [Bar]), Missy Giove, and Nikki Sixx.