Keeping fit, socialising with friends, drinking heavily, music, reading, writing, art, IT.
People with something interesting to say.
Alice in Chains, Soundgarden, Portishead, Martina Topley-Bird, Opeth, Stabbing Westward, Failure, Smashing Pumpkins, Stone Temple Pilots, Nine Inch Nails, Jerry Cantrell, Led Zeppelin, Kyuss, Blind Melon, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Jeff Buckley, Velvet Revolver, Cave In, Monster Magnet, Jupiter Sands, Nick Drake, Mastodon, Motley Crue...
Ninja Scroll, Akira, The Usual Suspects, The Grudge, Audition, Azumi, Versus, Brotherhood, Phone, Dark Water, Jackie Chan, Things to do in Denver When You're Dead, Reservoir Dogs, The Ring, This is Spinal Tap, Predator, Alien, Aliens, The Thing, Chasing Amy, Mallrats, anything with a good plot and a good script really.
I don't watch TV, but The Simpsons, Family Guy, Futurama and Black Books are all great. I'm a bit of a history and documentary geek so the Discovery and History channels are class too.
Anything by Henry Rollins, especially the Black Coffee Blues trilogy. Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Naked Lunch and most of William Burroughs' work. Fight Club, The Dice Man, American Psycho, The Outsider, If I Die in a Combat Zone, The Picture of Dorian Gray and Oscar Wilde's works. Shakespeare's plays. Othello, Julius Caesar and Romeo and Juliet are all faves. Aldous Huxley. History and Philosophy.
Layne StaleyJerry CantrellHenry RollinsAnd most of all my dad.