music generally tops the list of course. playing the guitar and bass, learing to play the drums despite my landlord neighbour always being home. being outdoors (i know thats scary for you internet moles - ahhh natural light!!!!). wasting lots of time on the internet and thus perpetuating my ever worsening procrastination. and so on. etc.
Intellectuals. Guelphites. Audiophiles. Hepcats. Radicals. Old friends. etc.
the Slackers, Hepcat, David Hillyard & the Rocksteady 7, Westbound Train, Amy Ryan & the Operatives, the Debonaires, Steady Ups, the Aggrolites, Crazy Baldhead, Dubcat, Mike Mowry, Choking Victim, Against All Authority, Operation Ivy, Rancid, Scientist, Stubborn Allstars, the Dead 60's, Vic Ruggiero, Rhythm Doctors, Toots & the Maytals, Derrick Morgan, Tommy McCook, Prince Buster, Desmond Dekker, Delroy Wilson, Doreen Shaffer, Barrington Levy, Symarip, the Upsetters, Alton Ellis, Operators 780, Bouncing Souls, Dropkick Murphys, Hot Water Music, Strung Out, the Broadways, the (international) Noise Conspiracy, Lars & the Bastards, Satanic Surfers, Refused, Unearth, Propagandhi, Don Caballero the Farrell Bros, the Clash, Buddy Rich, Miles Davis, Charles Mingus, Thelonious Monk, U-Roy, Bob, Dead Prez, Mos Def, Talib Kweli, Immortal Technique....... by now you get the idea. .... ain't no one trick pony.
Usual Suspects, Reservoir Dogs, Lock Stock, Swingers, the Corporation, Sci Fi (Star Wars/Trek), mob movies, indie/foreign films (city of god) , Spaceballs, etc.
Family Guy, South Park, Miami Ink, Sopranos, Mythbusters, random documentaries (thanks CBC!)
1984 (Orwell), On The Road (Kerouac), the Republic (Plato), Generation X (Coupland), Brave New World (Huxley), the Count of Monte Cristo (Dumas), Maus (Speigelman), some Chomsky & Zinn, etc... i'd read much more if it weren't for textbooks