discovering new music, photography, going to shows, roadtripping, exploring new places, trying to find the little dipper, writing poetry if i am in the right mood..dive bars, making jewelry, sending and getting surprises in the mail, playing galaga, going to museums, pretending i am a photographer, collecting postcards, trying to cook...
long-lost friends & people i've met along the way, pirates, cowboys, steven tyler, people who can breakdance and will let me watch because it's fun, stoove, the international pacman champion of the world, someone who can teach me how to do the cheek thing that cameron does in ferris bueller's day off..
zebrahead, smashing pumpkins, aerosmith, the matches, head automatica, ryan adams, jimmy eat world, journey, the ataris, neil young, lit, depeche mode, jane's addiction, wakefield, cheap trick, buckcherry, sugar ray, the rolling stones, social distortion, angie stone, riddlin' kids, reel big fish, handsome devil, rufus wainwright, coldplay, the movielife, van morrison, ultimate fakebook, stroke9, the used, stephen malkmus, the wallflowers, counting crows, fiona apple, sublime, no doubt, janis joplin, natacha atlas, motion city soundtrack, fall out boy, the cure, red hot chili peppers, ben harper, my chemical romance, led zeppelin, 311, george clinton, poison, downtown brown, stone temple pilots, regina spektor, everclear, goldfinger, third eye blind, ben folds five, KISS, violent femmes, the donnas, nelson (shut up! karen & i met them! they're nice.), oasis, foo fighters, the killers, guns'n'roses, bob dylan, the list goes on. oh yeah...and "i love metallica." haha...
almost famous, pcu, office space, empire records, grease, dude where's my car, dumb + dumber, benny + joon, the little mermaid, dirty dancing, the sandlot, 10 things i hate about you, the lost boys, twister, reality bites, 50 first dates, detroit rock city, clueless, my big fat greek wedding, high fidelity, the first five minutes of ghostship, billy madison, little miss sunshine, anything by kevin smith...
i don't have cable or even the antennas with tin foil, so it's all about netflix and free rentals from the library. and galaga. i love it. i do sometimes miss watching law + order svu and csi las vegas though. and i miss old school tv...full house, saved by the bell, the facts of life, snorks, smurfs....the good stuff. and i think i'm on the verge of becoming a sci-fi geek--i love the new version of doctor who.
the idiot girls action-adventure club by laurie notaro (it's my life)...and the rest of her books too.., what looks like crazy on an ordinary day, FOUND magazine, SNL-the first twenty years...and i love coffee table books with music photography..i wish after words hadn't gone out of business, but i'm really glad branden introduced me to john k. king used + rare books; that place is incredible!