(socio)linguistics, world travel, playing music (non-double-reed woodwinds), yoga, pilates, getting coffee with friends, getting coffee for work, drinking coffee, playing with cats, playing with dogs, hanging out listening to stories from old people, and cooking/eating good food!
people I used to know, and who I've lost touch with, or people who I've just met, and I'm just getting to know!
GENRES: Hip-Hop, Tango, Salsa, Ska, Swing, Dixie ...
PEOPLE: M. Doughty, Bobby McFerrin, Stevie Wonder, Evan Ziporyn, Bach, Mos Def, Dixie Chicks, Carrie Underwood, Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald, Manu Chao, Dave Hillyard, Miriam Makeba, Bonnie Raitt, Tracy Chapman, Akon, Ani Difranco, Ben Harper, Lauryn Hill, Paul Simon, Yo-Yo MaGROUPS: Soul Coughing, Zap Mama, Black Star, Outernational, The Slackers, Digable Planets, Kronos Quartet, Ozomatli, U2
Baraka; My Life Without Me; Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind; Amalie; Moulin Rouge; Finding Neverland; Proof; [the] X-Men [movies]; The Pianist
CURRENT: The Colbert Report, The Daily Show, LOST, American Idol
GONE: Whose Line Is It Anyway? (British version), ST:TNG, Freaks & Geeks
Blindness, House on Mango Street, The Martian Chronicles, The Little Prince, Like Water for Chocolate (NOT the movie), Fast Food Nation, and a fabulous travelogue by Peter Hessler called River Town: Two Years on the Yangtze