Running; debate; bad fantasy books; history; international law; finishing things, but not starting them; teaching; ethics
People who can go from international politics to precisely why I can't have a pet dinosaur in under a minute.
Cake, Beethoven, Barenaked Ladies, Kings of Convenience, Johnny Cash, Simon and Garfunkle, Dispatch, Coldplay, The Unicorns, John Lennon. I grew up listning only to oldies and never listened to much music until a few years ago. I'm willing to listen to anything once, but I really like stuff that tells a story.
Lean on Me, Mr. Holland's Opus, Ghandi, The Ladykillers, Mystery Men, The Illusionist
I need to watch more TV. The Simpsons have lost their edge and I haven't caught Family Guy in a while. I like Stargate and documentaries about life under the sea - particularly when there are octopodes. History Channel and Aquateen are great too
The Hobbit, Paradise Lost, Pirkei Avot, The OED, Dragonlance, Forgotten Realms, The Deathgate Cycle
Ghandi, Dr. King, Joe Clark (Watch Lean on Me with Morgan Freeman), Edmund Burke, Winston Churchill, my dad, my dog, anyone who understands and applauds Rudyard Kipling's If-