sunshine, smart design, coffee, political scandals, making and receiving mixes (and mail), altruism, luddite tendencies, kayaking, polaroids, no socks, primary colors, waking up early, staying up late, the campfire smell, keeping everything that holds any sentimental value, grammar nerds
Liz Phair circa 1993.
elliott smith, pavement, wilco, les savy fav, liz phair, nada surf, slint, built to spill, mclusky, neutral milk hotel, sleater-kinney, the clash,sonic youth, lync, mirah, nirvana, the silver jews, the cars; music by my friends: endless mike and the beagle club, hit sounds international, dane adelman, siamese dream, cones, lung rip, boogdish, steve earl scruggs, etc. etc. check 'em all out. they're great.
the royal tenenbaums
amelie
all the president's men
wet, hot american summer
me, you and everyone we know
ghost world
the office (duh. scranton!) law & order: svu (hot elliott stabler action) arrested development (pure brilliance)
the giving tree
ordinary people
27 wagons full of cotton
1984
god-shaped hole
the great shark hunt
sloppy firsts
on the road
taxi driver wisdom
sex, drugs and cocoa puffs
either/or
eccentric senior citizens. their zest inspires me to be myself.