music, films, martha, cats, silkies, ducks, fancy rats, skunks, fennec foxes, my labradoodle, the ukulele, pbr, chianti, camel turkish silver, coffee
my favourite ladies
1. Martha Wainwright
2. Carla Werner
3. Cortney Tidwell
4. Kate Bush
5. Juliana Hatfield
6. Leona Naess
7. Tanya Donelly
8. Joan Osborne
9. Aimee Mann
10. Heather Nova
my favourite gents
1. Eric Matthews
2. Chris Garneau
3. Sufjan Stevens
4. Jeff Buckley
5. Michael Leviton
6. Morrissey
7. David Poe
8. Jens Lekman
9. Duncan Sheik
10. Andrew Bird
my favourite bands
1. Sigur Rós
2. Pela
3. Luna
4. The Hidden Cameras
5. Imperial Teen
6. Stereolab
7. frente!
8. Pas/Cal
9. The Cardigans
10. Portishead
lists current as of Aug. 2008
here are some other faves:
Abra Moore, Alana Davis, Alexi Murdoch, Ambulance LTD, Angie Hart, Ani DiFranco, Anna Waronker, Antony and the Johnsons, Aqualung, Astrid Young, Barb Jungr, Belle and Sebastian, Ben Lee, Beth Orton, Blondie, Cake, Camera Obscura, Carly Simon, Cat Power, Chantal Kreviazuk, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, CocoRosie, Cocteau Twins, Coldplay, Courtney Jaye, Craig Wedren, Damon and Naomi, DanÃel Ãgúst, Death Cab for Cutie, Deathray Davies, Devon Sproule, Dot Allison, Double Zero: The Rabbit, Drop Nineteens, Ed Harcourt, Editors, El Perro del Mar, Elliott Smith, Emiliana Torrini, Emmylou Harris, Esthero, Eve's Plum, Feist, Fiona Apple, Fruit Bats, Galaxie 500, Giant Drag, Goldfrapp, Greta Gertler, Griffin House, Guillemots, Harry Nilsson, Hey Willpower, Ho-Hum, Hole, Holidays on Ice, Holly Palmer, Hope Sandoval, Iain Archer, Impossible Shapes, Inara George, Interpol, Iron and Wine, Ivy, Jeff Solomon, Jen Trynin, Jenifer Jackson, Jenny Lewis and the Watson Twins, Jenny Wilson, Joan as Police Woman, Joanna Newsom, Johnathan Rice, Johnette Napolitano, Jose Gonzalez, Josh Joplin, Josh Ritter, Josh Rouse, Joshua Radin, Joy Division, Kaitlyn ni Donovan, Kathleen Edwards, Kathryn Williams, Keren Ann, Kevin Johansen, Kimya Dawson, Kings of Convenience, KT Tunstall, Lambchop, Leah Andreone, Lisa Germano, Lori Carson, Low, Luscious Jackson, M. Ward, Madeleine Peyroux, Magnetic Fields, Marry Me Jane, Mary Timony, matt pond PA, Mazzy Star, Meanwhiles, Miranda Lee Richards, Mojave 3, Monica Queen, Mosquitos, Mountain Goats, Nada Surf, Nedelle, Neko Case, Neneh Cherry, New Order, Nina Gordon, Noe Venable, Of Montreal, Over the Rhine, Paula Kelley, Pernice Brothers, Petra Haden, Pinback, Randall Shreve, Red House Painters, Regina Spektor, REM, Rilo Kiley, Rooney, Sarah Blasko, Saturday Looks Good To Me, She Wants Revenge, Shivaree, Sigur Rós, Sissy Bar, Slowdive, Smog, Songs: Ohia, Sonic Youth, Sophie B Hawkins, Splendid, Stargazer Lily, Starlight Mints, Stellastarr*, Stratford 4, Straylight Run, Suzanne Vega, Teddy Thompson, The Arcade Fire, The B-52s, The Bank Holidays, The Boy Least Likely To, The Cloud Room, The Concretes, The Decemberists, The Dilettantes, The High Llamas, The High Violets, The Innocence Mission, The Lemonheads, The Magic Numbers, The Microphones, The National, The Owls, The Postal Service, The Reindeer Section, The Shins, The Shortwave Set, The Smiths, The Sundays, The Tiny, The Waitresses, The Young Tradition, Thomas Dybdahl, Tilly and the Wall, Tina Dickow, Tom Brosseau, Yo La Tengo
Rebel Without a Cause, Smiley Face, Lars & the Real Girl, Brokeback Mountain, Secretary, Donnie Darko, Nurse Betty, Cherish, Freeway, Serial Mom, Muriel's Wedding, The Linguini Incident, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Party Girl, The Aviator, The Royal Tenenbaums, Rushmore, Bonnie and Clyde, They Shoot Horses Don't They?, Romy and Michelle's High School Reunion, Casa de los Babys, Finding Neverland, The Life Aquatic, Best in Show, The Good Girl, The Misadventures of Margaret, Bubble Boy, Clockwatchers, the entire John Waters filmography, the entire David Lynch filmography
Strangers With Candy, Corner Gas, Scrubs, The Office, Six Feet Under, Reno 911, Desperate Housewives, Roseanne, Golden Girls, Seinfeld, The Discovery Channel
East of Eden, Brave New World, 1984, The Bell Jar, The Little Prince, Pauline's, Black Postcards
Kate Bush, David Bowie, Olivia Newton-John, Deborah Harry, Lou Reed, my mother