WRITING: Prose, Poetry & the inbetween, Painting, Traveling, Yoga, T'ai Chi, Meditation, Swimming, spreading love & happiness, smiles & hugs, deep conversations,long walks around the lake, hanging out with my INCREDIBLE FRIENDS (I love you guys!), Reading, ASTROLOGY (Walter Mercado en la casa!), Numerology, Cuban studies, writing compulsive lists of things I have to accomplish - then slowly, taking sure steps to making them a REALITY (THE SKY IS THE LIMIT), Kid Robot toys, Johnny Cupcakes wear, Art by: Yoko d'Holbachie, Marie Meier, Apak, Amy Sol, Audrey Kawasaki, Kukula, Toki Doki, Fafi, Angry Woebots, Sam Flores, Miss Van, Matt Sewell, Tara McPherson, Camille Rose Garcia, Lola, Thom Glick, Attaboy, Mark Ryden, JK5, Aya Takano, Chinatsu Ban, Blaine Fontana, Craola (& countless others), dreaming of walking on the beach (I miss the ocean), driving while listening to some good tunes, spending countless hours at bookstores and libraries, fumando la "yerba buena" cuando tengo un chancesito, and just LIVING LIFE as if it's my first and last day.
Ben & Jerry "Brooklyn Crew"
AESOP ROCK, Afro Cuban Allstars, Air, Amy Winehouse, Arcade Fire, At The Drive-In, Apostle of Hustle, AQUEDUCT, Au Revoir Simon, Avett Brothers, Beck, Belaire, Beny More, Ben Folds, BJORK, BLONDE REDHEAD, Blue Merle, Bob Marley, Bone Thugs, Brand New, Bright Eyes, BROKEN SOCIAL SCENE, Buena Vista Social Club, Bus Driver, Cannibal Ox, Celia Cruz, Compay Segundo, CSS, Damien Marley, Damien Rice, Dashboard, Death Cab, DEFTONES, Denali, Depeche Mode, Devendra Banhart, DEVOTCHKA, Do or Die, Echo and The Bunnymen, Eddie Vedder, Elkland, Esthero, Feist, Foo Fighters, Gipsy Kings, GlassJaw, Goat Explosion, Gorillaz, Harry Belafonte, Helio Sequence, Ibrahim Ferrer, I,Monster, Incubus, Interpol, Jamiroquai, Justice, KEVIN DREW, KINGS OF LEON, Lamb, Lily Allen, M. Ward, Mark Ronson, Matisyahu, M.I.A., Morrissey, Mum, Muse, Mylo, NIN, Nina Sky, Omara Portuondo, Outkast, Patrick Wolf, Perez Prada, Peter Bjorn and John, Pharell, Pitbull, PORTISHEAD, Prozzak, Queens of the Stone Age, RADIOHEAD, RJD2, Ruben Gonzalez, Sean Lennon, Sergio Mendez, Shiny Toy Guns, Sierra Maestra, Sigur Ros, Silverchair, Smashing Pumpkins, Snowden, Sparta, Spoon, Subtle, Thom Yorke, Tito Nieves, Tito Puente, TEAM SLEEP, Tears for Fears, The Cure, The Decemberists, The Faint, The Knife, The Mars Volta, The Paper Chase, The Roots, THE POSTAL SERVICE, THE SHINS, The Smiths, Tori Amos, TV On The Radio, Unkle, Vast, 13 & God
TIM BURTON movies, ZOMBIE Movies, Before Night Falls, Devil's Rejects, Donnie Darko, Doom Generation, Encino Man, Eternal Sunshine, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Frida, Grindhouse, Half Baked, House of 1,000 Corpses, Idlewild, INTO THE WILD, Jacob's Ladder, Lars and The Real Girl, Mambo Kings, Monster House, Napoleon Dynamite, Nowhere, Our House in Havana, PAN'S LABYRINTH, Practical Magic, Rules of Attraction, Splendor, The Explorers, The Last Dragon, The Lost City, The Rescuers Down Under, The Science of Sleep, The Skeleton Key, What Dreams May Come, Zoolander, and any scary movies on a rainy night!
Grey's Anatomy, Bones, House, Huff, Nip/Tuck, Ugly Betty, Reading Rainbow (give it up for LeVar Burton), Robot Chicken, Wondershozen, Andy Milonakis, what ever happened to You Can't Do That on Television???
"Waiting for Snow in Havana" Carlos Eire, "SELF-RELIANCE" RALPH WALDO EMERSON, "The Life You Were Born to Live" Dan Millman, "The Artist's Way" Julia Cameron, "Writing Down the Bones" Natalie Goldberg