Passion on top of passion, on top of passion... Reading, marketing, research, working out, psychology, philosophy, the sound of music... Wood winds, yea! Dont knock my clarinet or Ill cut you... Art, patios and margaritas, people left of center, dogs, the lake, nintendo, camping, body art, traveling, vino, the beach, my lil' peter pan, my freakin ipod, the derby, live music, charcoal with a touch a la pastel... My couch, whirleyball, and my MacBook! Yes...
The Dalai Lama, Thom Yorke, Keane &...
Currently rotating: Thom Yorke, The Rapture, Matson Jones, Xiu Xiu, Cary Brothers, Belle & Sebastian, Soulive, Snow Patrol, Kill Hannah, Flying Machine, AM Syndicate, Quiet Company, Casey McPherson, The Felons, The Fray, Radiohead, Keane, U2, Wolf Parade, Gnarles Barkley, Mat Kearney, Patrick Park, The Perishers, Ray Lamontagne, Aqualung, Red Monroe, Stereophonics, Josh Rouse, Tears for Fears, Coldplay, Citizen Cope, Spoon, Ryan Adams, Marjorie Fair, The Redwalls, Michael Buble', Toad the Wet Sprocket, Tegan & Sara, Butterfly Boucher, The Rat Pack, Harry Connick Jr., Sam Roberts, Jeff Buckley, Longwave, The Doves, Richard Hawley, The Muse, Stevie Wonder, Beck, Fiona Apple, Aimee Mann, Interpol, Bloc Party, Built to Spill, She Wants Revenge, Whiskeytown, Depeche Mode, Red Flag, Massive Attack, Deftones, Blue Merle, Jamie Cullum, Pete Yorn, Dandy Warhols, Gary Jules, Need to Breathe, David Gray, The Music, The Shore, Damien Rice, Imogen Heap, Sade, Billie Holiday, Ray Charles, Ella Fitzgerald, Embrace, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Shiny Toy Guns, Broken Social Scene, Cat Power, Mute Math, Minus the Bear, Stars of Track & Field, the list goes on and on...
"Open the pod bay doors, Hal..." Top Gun, So I Married an Axe Murderer, Super Troopers, Great Expectations, High Fidelity, Say Anything, Quills, Bridget Jones, Eyes Wide Shut, Who framed Roger Rabbit, The Royal Tenenbaums, Lost in Translation, Closer, Star Wars, Star Trek, Eternal Sunshine, Casablanca, Indiana Jones, The House of Yes, Dazed & Confused, Boxing Helena, Pecker, Donnie Darko, Garden State, Crash, The Chronicles of Narnia, Walk the Line, Capote, Running with Scissors, Little Miss Sunshine, Idiocracy, etc...
X-Files, Star Trek, Grey's Anatomy, MXC, Carnivale, UFC, Absolutely Fabulous, The Family Guy, Colbert. Discovery & National Geographic mostly...
The Woman in the Alabaster Jar, The Da Vinci Code, Hannibal, The Giving Tree (childhood favorite),The Time Traveler's Wife, The Alchemist, The Prophet, The Minds Eye, the Dune series, Piers Anthony, Christopher Stasheff... Anything by V.C Andrews (satisfies my perverse side), T.S. Elliot, Keats, Nietzsche, Yates, William Ernest Henley, Khalil Gibran, Oscar Wilde, Kurt Vonnegut, and practicing the Kaplan GRE Guide (high scores = Ph.D.)...
My YiaYia (Greek Grandma), My Pop, Captain Picard (the epitome of man), George Carlin, and Stewie.