Surfing, being outside, singing rooms, wine, bicycles, sustainable housing practices, clowning, street hockey, travelling.
Rob Machado (pro surfer)...seems like a cool guy. Grand Master Flash cause he's got ill rhymes as well as the beastie boys. Johnny Cash and Willie Nelson for sure cause they're old school and are cool as hell. Dave Chappelle, Da Vinci, J.D. Salinger, Picasso, Mongo Santamaria, Jimmy Smith, Steve Jobs, Fidel Castro, Che Guevara, Noam Chomsky, Washington Carver, Eli Whitney, J.F.K., James Brown, Tony Hawk, Lance Armstrong, Phil Knight, Tito Puente...
LOUNGE...old school hip hop, some little known band that you've probably never heard of because I'm so cool.
SCHIZOPOLIS, The Motorcycle Diaries, Bill Cosby "Himself", Chris Farley SNL compilation, Dogtown Documentary, The Seedling (surf flick), Woody Allen's "Sleeper", NAPOLEON DYNAMITE, CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY (the old one)...
The Aquariums of Pyongyang, "Hooking Up" by Tom Wolfe (essays about the digital age) , "A Supposedly Fun Thing That I'll Never Do Again" (mind bending perspective essay about the state of American T.V. and how we perceive it ) by David Foster Wallace, "On the Road" Jack Kerouac, Anything by Lonely Planet...
My Dad...cause he's got a work ethic like no other