Listening and playing electronica, quality hip-hop. I played on the same bill as Luke Slater and Fatboy Slim, I'm not sure if the latter is something to be proud of.
Cooking, dining and typical food and wine geekery.
Cricket - all day, everyday, winter, summer, playing it first and foremost.
Travelling, somewhere new, somewhere hot, somewhere cold, somewhere where the people don't speak any English. Next stop Cambodia, Laos and Thailand.
Lexicography, vexillography, letterforms and typefaces. Oh, I'll whoop your posterior when it comes to Scrabble and Trivial Pursuit.
Everyone in general and noone in particular. Consider yourself inspirational? You've probably got an invite to the dinner party, as long as you're bringing a great bottle of red.
With a record collection you'd had to think about relocating with, where does one start?
Matthew Herbert, Matthew Dear, Drexciya, Underground Resistance, Carl Craig, Anthony Rother, Mathew Jonson, Luciano, Tikiman, Maurizio, Metro Area, Robag Wruhme, Ricardo Villalobos, Dan Bell, Prefuse 73, Madvillian, Aesop Rock, Thievery Corporation, Transllusion, Dopplereffekt, Theo Parrish, Moodymann, HMC.
Did you realise I'm into music just yet?
John Tejada & Arian Leviste, Morgan Geist, Danny Wang, Amp Fiddler, Swag, Jeff Mills, Robert Hood, Triola, King Tubby, Swayzak, Charles Webster, Scion, Pan Sonic, The Martian, Model 500, DJ Koze, Trentmoller, Martin Landsky, Southern Outpost, Anthony Shakir, Domu, Bugz In The Attic, Claro Intelecto, Trike, DJ T., Dani Sicilliano, Adult.
Now perhaps?
Metro Area, Recloose, Håkan Lidbo, Aril Brikha, Ark, Paddee, Little Computer People, Scion, Sun Electric, The Rip-Off Artist, Âme, Magda, Richie Hawtin, Akufen, Curtis Mayfield, Jeff Buckley, Jimi Hendrix, Public Enemy, Miles Davis, and plenty of other madness as well.
THX-1138, GoodFellas, Bullitt, Heat, The Thomas Crown Affair (original), The Great Escape, BladeRunner, Apocalypse Now, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, Heat.
The West Wing
Autobiographies, non-fiction.
The Bellville Three, Keith Miller, Hiroyuki Sakai, Otl Aicher.