music, movies, art, photography, tattoos, the great outdoors, snowboarding, scandinavia, all things czech, yoga, black coffee, jaeger, tequila, road trips, london, circus peanuts, chateau marmont, NYC (sigh), sushi, lombardi's pizza, atmosphere - i'm talking CLOUDS, chicken tortilla soup, hardware stores, pretending i still skate, the ocean, mountain biking, did i mention scandinavia?, loving to hate LA, avoiding chicago winters, driving through the mountains, san fran, sasabune, motorbikes and roller coasters. i also plan to become a trapeze artist.THIS IS THE BIKE I'M GETTING MYSELF!!!!!! WOOHOO!!!!
I'd like to meet:
(OR MEET AGAIN -- hang out with... make out with... you know...)
ALIVE: polly jean harvey, tom tykwer, tim burton, alfonso cuaron, paul rudd, banksy, cate blanchett, johnny depp, michel gondry, sophie muller, christina applegate, ricky gervais, jean-pierre jeunet & dawn shadforth.
DEAD (sigh): roald dahl, jeff buckley, dali, dvorak, van gogh, jim henson, river phoenix, marilyn monroe, anne bancroft, prokofiev & leni riefenstahl.
FICTIONAL (big sigh): oswald hendryks cornelius, james henry trotter, the walrus & the carpenter, falcor, beetlejuice, fizzgig, finn bell & estella, ms. nora dinsmoor, rowlf, swedish chef & janice, bill lumbergh, mike tv, mrs. white & col. mustard, preston meyers, the kids & faculty of wayside school.
also, ANYONE GENUINE... SINCERELY genuine (you can't just SAY you are...). Music lovers, movie fans, photographers, artists, passionate people who can give back as much as i can offer. nobody should ever feel alone in a city with so many inhabitants. so introduce yourself... don't be shy.
OH YEAH, and BANDS -- you better be good if you expect me to ADD you..
FRIEND OF THE YEAR AWARD (subject to change):
W H O D U N N I T ? ? ?
o v e r . a . b i l l i o n . s e r v e d
50Hz
PROF. POWELL
MR. SCARLET
MISS SCOTT
MR. PEACOCK
MR. BODDY
PROF. PARKER
MISS S
COL. 'hein' MUSTARD
MR. HO (the cook)
MR. GREEN
YVETTE
MR. WHITE
THE BOXER REBELLION
WADSWORTH
MISS FRoSCH
MISS DETROIT
MAID HELEN
THE CHIEF
THE COP
c h e c k o u t t h e e n t i r e c a s t o f f o o l s
Music:
pj harvey is my rock god, anna ternheim is a voice like none other, the duke spirit, THE BOXER REBELLION!, smashing pumpkins always, goldfrapp, cicada, magnet, gusgus, mew, mum, the bravery, !!!, the spinto band, midlake, swervedriver, emiliana torrini, leaves, turin brakes, mylo, hard-fi, just jack, sparklehorse, phoenix, lamb, sono, skin, kubb, malbec, 50Hz, tiger lou, band of horses, the postal service + death cab, ferry corsten, audio bullys, the streets, kings of leon, franz ferdinand, captain comatose, my morning jacket, 2raumwohnung, bent, calexico, frost, muse, royksopp, scissor sisters, massive attack, rex the dog, quarks, singapore sling, kate bush, faithless, lush, fiona apple, yeah yeah yeahs, supergrass, the scumfrog, iio, ride, deee-lite, pig & dan, the cardigans, a camp/nina p, kent, phoenix, fc kahuna, prodigy, die fantastischen vier, catherine wheel, chapterhouse, trembling blue stars, bjork, james, brmc, buddy guy, tricky, martina topley-bird, mark kozelek/sun kil moon, giant sand, sander kleinenberg, sing-sing, ben watt/ebtg, rufus wainwright, the gossip, grandaddy and on and on and on...SEE MY BLOG FOR THE LATEST PLAYLIST
Movies:
the princess and the warrior, office space, pan's labyrinth, clue, indiana jones trilogy, run lola run, saved, muppets take manhattan, the goonies, can't hardly wait, anything by tim burton, eternal sunshine, best in show/guffman, goodbye lenin, thank you for smoking, wintersleepers, paper moon, pieces of april, gattaca, walk the line, death becomes her, bring it on, adaptation, dawn shadforth & sophie muller vids, serial mom, a very long engagement + amelie, great expectations, stay, ferris bueller, robert rodriguez's 'room' in 'four rooms', superstar, trainspotting, 200 cigarettes, from dusk til dawn, american beauty, the new world (anything shot by lubezki), wet hot american summer, explorers, the ice storm, romy & michelle, hero, you get the idea...
Television:
LONG WAY ROUND (and soon to come 'Long Way Down'), The Office (UK version), Little Britain, old school Roseanne, Simpsons, The Simple Life (Season 1), American Chopper, Family Guy, Extras, 30 Rock, Six Feet Under, Das Crazy Sex Show, Fraggle Rock, Wondershowzen, Chelsea Handler, anything on Discovery & National Geographic -- especially shows about massive natural disasters
Books:
Everthing by Roald Dahl from James and the Giant Peach to My Uncle Oswald, Sideways Stories from Wayside School, anything by Shel Silverstein & Ryszard Kapuczinsky
Heroes:
president bongo from gusgus. jim henson. mr. corgan + polly harvey. emmanuel lubezki & tom tykwer. and elvira (mistress of the dark).