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I'd like to meet:

everyone! (read "eh, maybe a few of you"). people in chicago who are fun or racquetball players, or both. musicizers. bowlers. thinkers. sharks (card and pool, not ocean). explorers.

Music:

a lot. mostly death-polka. ask me.currently spinning:
the ex, blonde redhead, morphine, the dismemberment plan, archers of loaf, primus, the cavedogs, soul coughing, critters buggin, tin hat trio, tom waits, tool, don caballero, andrew bird, mr. bungle, fred's variety group, malachi constant, man or astro-man?, shellac, wilke surprise, maps and atlases, richard shindell, so many dynamos, don conoscenti, silkworm, modest mouse, zzzz, quatre tete, noir desir, radiohead, reverend horton heat, shadowy men on a shadowy planet, tara jane oneil, xtc auk news:
the cd is done! pressing in done! the cd is for sale on the website ! check it out! exclamation point!
moved the band to chicago. seeking new appendages.

Movies:

gilliam, jeunet, burton, rosencrantz and guildenstern are dead, the saddest music in the world, kiss kiss bang bang, city of god, this is spinal tap, bambi meets godzilla, sin city, dead alive, if..., the other, way of the gun, brain candy, rumble fish, intacto, hudsucker proxy, tank girl, blues brothers, ...other ones.

when i was in costa rica, they released not another teen movie there, but the translated title was not another stupid american movie. i think that says it all

Television:

i dislike tv, with a few exceptions...

channel 102 (not really tv, but it's still great)

arrested development, flcl, invader zim, duckman, kids in the hall, ren & stimpy, mst3k, space ghost, cowboy bebop, back when liquid tv was good, mr. show - all long gone

Books:

currently reading:
neal stephenson - the confusion
a collection of texts by g.w. leibniz neal stephenson keeps the world spinning. as do: niel gaiman, michael chabon, kurt vonnegut jr., italo calvino, douglas hofstadter, daniel dennett, jhonen vasquez, douglas adams, the dictionary, anthony burgess, scott adams, hunter s. thompson, fyodor dostoevsky, gabriel garcia marquez, anything dystopic additionally, currently hooked on webcomics:

married to the sea toothpaste for dinner the perry bible fellowship her! simulated comic product action figure graveyard

Heroes:

The motorcycle boy reigns