West African drumming, street art, Nathan Jurevicius, the sea, swing dancing, blues dancing, storms, coffee, anime, triplej, reese's peanut butter cups, melbourne's laneways, my old atari, PLAN
The black and white cat from next door who looks at me from a distance but won't come close enough for a pat.
Adama Dramé, Augie March, Belle & Sebastian, Beastie Boys, Blackalicious, Blue King Brown, Brian Eno, Cat Power, Cat Stevens, Chemical Brothers, Cornelius, Count Basie, David Bowie, Django Reinhardt, Ella Fitzgerald, Fela Kuti, Gotye, Gustavo Santaolalla, Jimmy Smith, John Butler Trio, Jose Gonzales, Kanye West, Kings of Leon, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Leo Kottke, Louis Prima, Lou Rawls, Miriam Makeba, Modest Mouse, Muddy Waters, Muse, Nina Simone, Oscar Peterson Trio, Paul Simon, Radiohead, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Sarah Blasko, Sigur Rós, Stevie Ray Vaughn, St Germain, Sufjan Stevens, Ray Charles, The Arcade Fire, The Mars Volta, U2, Xavier Rudd
People who find the time and/or money to give to those who find themselves in less fortunate circumstances. Next time you're planning a drive to the shop to buy a snack, spare a thought for someone on the other side of the world planning a 5km walk to the nearest source of safe drinking water.