My new 1977 Sony record player and my garden and pets and nature and booze and music and funny people and delicious food and cigarettes and bats and and bugs and stuff.
A tarsier.
Anything playing on my new record player...Suicidal Tendencies and Mac Davis went down pretty smooth today. Billy Idol, David Bowie, and Johnny Cash come to mind. Also, Butt trumpet, The Kinks, Modest Mouse, White Stripes, Iron Maiden, Sonata Arctica, Wilco, Bobby Digital, Hall and Oates, Lopez (The Trish and Brook band), Birds of Prey, Fell's Acres, the Thermals, Wolfmother, the Queers, Screeching Weasel, Stan Getz, Bright Eyes, random emo bands, Dragonforce, Neutral Milk Hotel, Immortal Technique, Outkast, Loscil, Libythith, Nudge, Solenoid, Magnetic Fields, Ratatat, The Planet The, Panther, Dodge Dart, the Punk Group, Supernova (the original not Tommy Lee), Old Time Relijun, Roberta Flack
Various Zombie movies (Dead Alive, Evil Dead, Shaun of the Dead, etc.), Dr. Strangelove (Stanley Kubrick in general), Whatever Happened to Baby Jane, This is Spinal Tap, Bongwater, other flicks.
Lost, Roseanne, Family Guy, Simpsons, cooking shows, nature shows, home repair shows, Nova, British soap operas, weird videos, Dog Whisperer, animal cop shows, other stuff.
anything by Julia Child, Edward O. Wilson, Herman Hesse, the beat writers, Anais Nin, Stephen J. Gould, David Sedaris, Carl Hiassen, Dave Eggers, other people who write books that are good.
Julia Child, Jane Goodall, anyone who put personal comfort on the line to do what they thought or thinks would make the world a better or more interesting or funny place (unless you're those dorks that protested the Florida Room), people who prosecute people for abusing animals, inspired musicians, artists, writer, landscapers, spelunkers, people who think I'm cool.