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I make the best grilled cheese sandwiches in the galaxy.
I beat Angband .
I am in a band .
I take pictures .
Booty shaking, lying about on the floor, lolcats, wikis, instant coffee, long words, brandy alexanders, design (but not advertising), cheese, good light, making stuff, staying up late, wide apertures, usability, little big muffs, breakfast, four-on-the-floor kick drums, pixels, other people's dogs, programming, croques mademoiselle, goats, growing plants, visualizing information, photos, languages, sleeping in late, whiskey, bacon, music music music.
In person:
Medic, Lieutenant Sushi, The Stills, The Chemical Brothers, Air, Doves, Underworld, Orbital, Chicane, Longwave, Massive Attack, The Postal Service, Portishead, Royksopp, Zero 7, Lamb, The Pernice Brothers, Four Tet, Prefuse 73, RJD2, Kasabian, Snow Patrol, Jet, Living Things, Tom Petty, Global Communication, Jimmy Eat World, The Zutons, Way Out West, Telefon Tel Aviv, Nick Drake, The Music, Groove Armada, Hooverphonic, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Everything but the Girl, Delerium. Lots and lots of house and drum and bass and downtempo.
Pi, Evil Dead 2, Donnie Darko, The Brave Little Toaster, American Splendor, The Station Agent, As Good As It Gets, The Bourne Identity, Bridget Jones' Diary, Garden State, Kung Fu Hustle, Good Will Hunting, The Dark Crystal, Love Actually, Children of Men, anything touched by Pixar, Cameron Crowe, Monty Python, Peter Jackson, or M. Night Shyamalan.
You mean software, right? Photoshop, Reason, Pro Tools, After Effects, FreeHand, XCode, OmniOutliner, TextWrangler.Or did you mean dairy? Cheddar, brie, colby, gruyere, monterey jack, clotted cream, Mozzarella, swiss, munster, butterkäse, milk shakes, bleu, provalone, asiago, parmesan, roquefort, ice cream, montalban.
Watership Down; Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn; The Design of Everyday Things; Winkle's World; House of Leaves; Godel, Escher, Bach; How the Mind Works; The Tao of Pooh; His Dark Materials; Gig; Winter's Tale; A Pattern Language; The Tao Te Ching. Neil Gaiman, Tad Williams, Stephen King, Edward Tufte, Dan Simmons, Nick Hornby, Lao Tsu.
Jason, Peter, Tom, Colin, Matt, Lao Tsu.