provocative art and straight up entertainment (visual/performing-that's a blanket statement or else you'd be reading this forever), MUSIC, movement, eccentricites, behavior, ANYTHING beautiful, film(especially documentary), wine, beer (HOEGAARDEN!), Egon Schiele, the transformation of a high fat recipe into a low fat one, cultures other than my own, storytellers, geisha (even before the book was writ), dear friends, 75 degrees and sunny, game nights, world travel, books/reading, the journey and exploration, all nighters, balance, grocery store samples, fire escape BBQs, NYC rooftops in the summer, determining whether the ONE really exists, eternal conflict with my inner critic, asking questions, answering questions, becoming older and wiser, existing outside the box, moving forward, retrospect, European food you cannot get here (espec. schoko muesli, Cultura Danish pineapple-passionfruit yogurt and Tom's dark chocolate for bread), all day pajama wearing and sleep(what is it really?)...MY HOT HOT BOYFRIEND!!!!!!!!!!!! CHECK 'IM OUT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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again...anyone who can, on rare occasion, mesermize me....fellow Seekers, with minds wide openOh...and the ENTIRE cast of Six Feet Under...
Oh boy...here we go: MARTIN SEXTON, Teitur, David Gray, Shins, Deathcab for Cutie, Sigur Ros, Guster, Animators, Modest Mouse, Gomez, Antony and the Johnsons, Elliot Smith, Ben Folds (Five), Bjork, Kings of Leon, Oasis, 8 1/2 Souvenirs, India Arie, Sufjan Stevens, Doobie Brothers, Neutral Milk Hotel, Damien Rice, Jeff Buckley, Gavin DeGraw, Regina Spektor, Postal Service, Jump Little Children, Fruitbats, Iron and Wine, Yeah Yeah Yeahs,Brazilian Girls, Her Space Holiday, Architecture in Helsinki, Beck, Phish, Widespread Panic, Pete Yorn, Scissor Sisters, Radiohead, Blind Melon, Nirvana, Wilco, Built to Spill, Blow Up Hollywood, Frou Frou, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Coldplay, Ella Fitzgerald, Gomez, Stevie Wonder, Weezer, Imogen Heap, Jamiroquai, Z-Trip, MC Solaar,Gnarls Barkley, G Love, Snow Patrol, Keller Williams, Jenn Hartmann....(list is constantly being updated...)...
Some faves: The Science of Sleep, Little Miss Sunshine, Amelie, City of Lost Children, Delicatessen, Cinema Paradiso, City of God, Tsotsi, Born Into Brothels, Step Into Liquid, Dogtown and Z-Boys(the documentary), Waking Life, Brothers of the Head, Closer(the play was better), Requiem For a Dream, Garden State, Napolean Dynamite, Tarnation, The Motorcycle Diaries, Millions, Jesus' Son, Heavenly Creatures, Valentin, The Bicycle Thief, Lord of the Rings trilogy, Alice in Wonderland, Adventures of Baron Munchausen, Neverending Story, Labyrinth, Eternal Sunshine, I Heart Huckabees, the original Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Clockwork Orange, Shogun, almost any documentary. Favorite directors: Jeunet, Terry Gilliam, Almodovar, Linklater(some, not all), Kubrick etc... Really, i can't do this list justice. It's a work in progress.. width="425" height="350" ..progress. .. width="425" height="350" ..
Six Feet Under, Sopranos, Sex in the City, Big Love, Entourage, Grey's Anatomy, Project Runway, Alias, History Channel, A&E, IFC, Sundance channel, Movie Previews On Demand, Simpsons, South Park, Food Network, old stuff- Felicity(i know...it can't be helped), Twin Peaks, Thunder Cats .. width="425" height="350" ..
again, too many to list in full...just the faves: Unbearable Lightness of Being, Jitterbug Perfume, Fierce Invalids Home From Hot Climates, 1984, The Giver, Picasso at the Lapin Agile, DaVinci Code, Memoirs of a Geisha, Chronicles of Narnia, anything Murakami, Beckett, Kundera, Jonathan Carroll, The Boy In Striped Pajamas, Tom Robbins, Tolkien, Shirley Jackson or Roald Dahl.
my best friends, Felicity (the tv character), my old landlord Omar and his sidekick Jimmy... Devin-for knowing me better than anyone and just "getting it"