nerdiness, reading, movies, being at home...yeah, anything that contributes to nerdiness.
This calls for a very special blend of psychology...and extreme violence.
i'm a recovering music snob...who's still pretty snobby, but i'm trying to like more. some favs:*David Bowie *Queen *Morrissey/The Smiths *Joy Division *The Cure *Lightning Seeds *Stars *Mates of State *Lift to Experience *Centro-matic *James *Talking Heads (thanks, Kev-o...wait, that IS what we called you, right? i don't remember)The list goes on...kinda like the beat. (heh. get it? "the beat"...nevermind)
Safe Men, Brazil, Velvet Goldmine, Princess and the Warrior, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Signs, Stargate, O Brother Where Art Thou, Death to Smoochy, Pirates of Penzance (1983?)...etc.
Firefly, Lost, Gilmore Girls, The Cosby Show, Weeds, Dead Like Me, etc.
or how 'bout authors:gene wolfe, italo calvino, larry niven, voght, michael malone, dave duncan, neil stephenson, stanislavsky lem, orson scott card (pre-ender's shadow series), douglas adams, c.s. lewis, karl popper, thomas sowell, g.k. chesterton, richard scarry(to name a few)
i am currently without hero...sigh. applicants?