music, playing and listening to,
women rock musicians
reading books
teaching people stuff
living in portland
reading books
learning things
history
languages
learning to cook better
playing games
hanging out
having fun
free food and free stuff in generalawesomeness
my dad's art
Music:
that made by myself or my friends! I play in bands called psychic friends network and New Century Schoolbook.
Former Bands : Project Casserole, The Existential Existentialists, The Velocipedes
Friends (to name a few) Chrome Wings, Not Yeti, Tasteful Nudes, Shitty Beatles, Brigades Like This, mitchell frister, the pseudo dates,
also music where people sing in languages other than English is good, and the kind of classical music which isn't boring. also some of this..
air, airiel, animal colletive, annie lennox, aphex twin, arcade fire, the artificial hearts, the b-52's, j.s. bach, badly drawn boy, the beach boys, the beatles, beck, the bees, beethoven, belle and sebastian, big dipper, big star, andrew bird, antony & the johnsons, the birthday party, robert blatt, boards of canada,david bowie, broadcast, broken social scene, Capoclaque, Chrome Wings clifford brown, jeff buckley, built to spill, the byrds, the cardigans, nick cave + the bad seeds, the cedar street sluts the cherubs the chills,cocorosie, john coltrane,the cookie is yum, cornelius, elvis costello, a cricket in times square, adonis cross, dB's, debussy, deerhoof, francois devienne, electrelane, the electric eels, electroshock superhighway, eluvium, The Existential Existentialists eyeball skeleton, the eyelids, the feelies, the felt tips, the flaming lips, the flirts, john frusciante, gabby la la, gas, gesualdo,joao gilberto, the go-betweens, grandaddy, guided by voices, pierre henry, the high llamas,billie holiday, buddy holly, hunter..gatherer, idiosyncratic routine immortal technique, interpol, junior private detective, the kinks,ladytron, julia lee, jens lekman, ted leo, jamie lidell, the logs, gyorgy ligeti, madonna before she was lame, stephen malkmus, marumari, mcclusky, mercury rev, microdisney, mirah, mozart, my bloody valentine, noise form the sky, thelonious monk, steve nieve, the new bloods, not yeti,of montreal, the octopus project, operation wolf, karl orff, os mutantes, van dyke parks, pavement,popol vuh, Project Casserole pulp, ravel, red hot chili peppers, rhapsody, ruby starfruit, the shins, the shitty beatles, the shivas, shonen knife, the shut ups, the silver apples, the silver jews, nina simone, bessie smith, the smiths, elliott smith, smog, sonic youth, matthew spencer , spoon, squarepusher, strawberry jelatin, super furry animals, supergrass, diana ross&the supremes, suzi quatro, t. rex, nobukaze takemura,the tasteful nudes, television, they might be giants, richard thompson, tilly & the wall, tortoise, trade school, the unicorns, unused lexical variable, edgar varese, The Velocipedes , tom verlaine, voxtrot, weekend warrior, weezer (old), wilco, neil young, yo la tengo, the zombies, more as i think of it
Books:
I read about 2 a week.
authors : daniel quinn, paul auster, isaac asimov, octavia butler, louise erdrich, leslie marmon silko, joy harjo, robert heinlein, philip k dick, william gibson, paul levinson, jim munroe, kurt vonnegut, diana wynne jones, alexander mccall smith, arthur rimbaud, jeff noon (vurt, automated alice), alan moore (the watchmen, v for vendetta, etc) harvey pekar, haruki murakami, jeanette winterson. jean giono. tristram shandy. the adventures of arsene lupin. neil gaiman. neal stephenson. i love science fiction, poetry, magical realism, comic books, any books that are good.
genius comic artist nick sedillos : www.swizzlestuck.com