in no particular order: reading, meeting people, traveling around chicago, angela, music, i like to watch movies, africa, daydreaming about new mexico, early childhood education, building my vocabulary, travel, islam, the bahai faith, visiting with erik, visiting with sam and emily, thinking about kiel, thinking about my family, submission, driving, the southeastern united states, china, sometimes japan, piano, guitar, writing music, playing music, laughing, writing papers, trying to find things to offer others...
alan lomax field recordings, smog, d'angelo, the dandelion trust, elliott smith, gillian welch, the books, glenn gould, i recently started listening to alberto ginastera, philip glass, clint mansell, joanna newsome, mississippi john hurt, nina simone, charles mingus (mingus plays piano!), jason moran, parliament, prince, seu jorge, silver jews, beirut, stevie wonder, tom waits, hamid drake - in particular hu vibrational: bonghee music 2, top 40 rap songs, big boi, soul music. mmmm...
amorres perros, amelie, city of god, once upon a time in china 1-3, shaolin soccer, love actually, slam, 25th hour, do the right thing, lost in translation, hustle and flow, motorcycle diaries, hero, the sea is watching,
arrested development
Baha'i books, Gabriel Garcia Marquez books, the autobiography of malcolm.