Geeks, Harold's food flinging game on the neighbours website, shoegazing, John Cale, going to museums/art galleries, acquiring knowledge, etymology, Amoeba Music, French and the French (I quit my course because there wasn't enough French), languages in general and cockney Jews.
Pavementetc.
Slow Century
The Discovery Channel and most documentaries really.
Perfect Sound Forever
Malkmus and Winona