Music, going to shows, not wearing pants, theater and performance arts, watching the History Channel,nerdery and trivia, putting money in my cow bank, eating ice cream in my underwear, making fun of Canadians and Southerners, "al lugah al arabiyya", Muang Thai, making people feel uncomfortable, bright colored sneakers, NY Mets, cereal, power tools, soap and soap-related products, travel, misbehaving...
I'd like to meet:
The person who will give me my own show on the Travel Channel...
Music:
Just Like Always,Minus-One, Revel, Schroeder's Songbook, BoB,Thrice, My Chemical Romance, Coheed and Cambria, Green Day, Blink 182, Fall Out Boy, 311, Something Corporate, Jack's Mannequin, Saves the Day, AFI, The Used, Flyleaf, HorrorPops, The Ramones, Glassjaw, RX Bandits, Catch 22, Andrew W.K., Midtown, Billy Joel, Jamie Cullum, James Taylor, Stevie Wonder, Ray Charles, Incubus, Barenaked Ladies, Nirvana, Pearl Jam, silverchair, Bush, Tool, The Offspring, Better Than Ezra, Sponge, Eminem, Jay-Z, Glen Miller, Count Basie, Etta James, Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Nat King Cole, Louis Armstrong, Miles Davis..... the Situation Room theme song?
Movies:
March of the Penguins, Happy Feet, V for Vendetta, Harry Potters, Funny Games, Garden State, Anchorman,The Muppets Take Manhatten, De-Lovely, Kevin Smith films, Boondock Saints, Office Space, High Fidelity, Zoolander, Donnie Darko, Empire Records, Requiem for a Dream, Finding Neverland, A Very Long Engagement, Waiting for Guffman, documentaries and foreign films... anything on Comcast OnDemand featuring Dax
Television:
House, CSI, Law and Order: SVU, The Daily Show, The Colbert Report, Home Improvement re-runs, Anderson Cooper 360, Family Guy, Simpsons,The Little Zoo That Could,anything on The History Channel, and that episode of Step By Step when the Lamberts and Fosters win a trip to Hawaii....
Books:
Woman at Point Zero by Nawal El Sadaawi, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn,
Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt,
We Are All the Same by Jim Wooten, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime, A Spot of Bother,
Rush Limbaugh is a Big Fat Idiot by Al Franken,
America (The Book) by Jon Stewart et. al.,
Patriarchy and Accumulation on a World Scale by Maria Mies,
Beyond the Veil by Fatima Mernissi,
Plato's The Allegory of the Cave
Heroes:
John Stuart Mill, Christiane Amanpour, and Aung San Suu Kyi
