Forensics, Bones, Reading, Music, Cooking, Birds, calling my friends and bugging them.
your mom
Morcheeba, TurboNegro, Black Keys, Misfits, Melvins, Supersuckers, Pixies, Kings of Leon, Mooney Suzuki, Rocket from the Crypt, WIllie Nelson, Johnny Cash, RL Burnside, John Spencer, Otis Redding, Descendents, etc etc
Willy Wonka, Harry Potters, NO Country for Old Men, Garden State, Kill Bills, Waking Ned Devine, Three Amigos, WHat about Bob, anything with Bill Murray, etc
Northern Exposure, 6 feet under, simpsons, family guy, carnivale, Project Runway, etc
Kurt Vonnegut, the Jungle by Sinclair, Fast Food Nation, Kathy Reichs, Patricia Cornwell, Clive Cussler, JK Rowling, a lot I can't think of now.
Grandparents, Mom, Bill Bass, Steve Symes