not taking life too seriously, the aquarium, dog parks, the waterfront, swing sets, autumn, people watching, tattoos, acoustic guitar, boston accents, the smell of burning leaves, being a smart-ass, discovering new music, boardgames, the brattle, coolidge corner, the north end, sunny evenings by the Charles, days by the beach, checking out local bands, good great friends.
michael showalter
folk-rock, indie-rock, southern-rock, alt-rock, blues-rock...pretty much, things that end in "rock."
elliott smith, ben lee, the black keys, giant drag, the ravonettes, the dandy warhols, modest mouse, neutral milk hotel, the gravel pit, dear leader, interpol, the editors, radiohead, ben folds, weezer, azure ray, the rentals, badly drawn boy, jeff buckley, nick drake, say hi to your mom, the pixies, bright eyes, magnetic fields, belle & sebastian, superdrag, wilco, camera obscura, the walkmen, chris thile, erin mckeown, eels, new order, beck, blur, soul coughing, guided by voices, the channels, grace potter and the nocturnals, tilly & the wall, the blow, her space holiday, regina spektor, amy winehouse, queen, tom jones (yes, that tom jones).
donnie darko, amelie, city of god, run lola run, goodbye lenin, better off dead, princess bride, the crow, boondock saints, triplets of belleville, lost in translation, traffic, memento, rushmore, the royal tenenbaums, the usual suspects, american history x, requiem for a dream, reservior dogs, lock stock and two smoking barrels, the united states of leland, house of 1000 corpses, the cameraman, garden state, wet hot american summer, the baxter
lost, the office (us and uk), how i met your mother, heroes, veronica mars (season 1), colbert report, daily show, scrubs, arrested development, robot chicken, family guy, seinfeld, law & order(s), twin peaks, freaks and geeks, my so called life, animal planet, laverne & shirley, buffy
house of leaves, perks of being a wallflower, the rule of four, the hitchhikers guide to the galaxy, youth in revolt, boy's life, anything considered, the catcher in the rye, douglas coupland, anything by david sedaris...that man could write on a cocktail napkin and still make me shoot beer out of my nose.
darkwing duck