Art, museums, supermarkets, Su Doku, mowing the lawn, reading in the bathtub, 1973 New York Mets, funerals and wakes, Italian jazz, New Jersey, flea markets, PTA cookbooks, barbecue.
Music
Miles Davis, Charles Mingus, Duke Ellington, Albert Ayler, Milford Graves, Ramones, Roy Orbison, Glenn Gould, J.S. Bach, Igor Stravinsky, Wu-Tang Clan, Bo Diddley, Jessie Mae Hemphill, Sid Hemphill, The Bogtrotters, Compostela, San Lucas Band, The Boredoms, The Modern Lovers, Nico, Steve Reich, Tyrannosaurus Rex, Television Personalities, Un Drame Musical Instantane, Brian Eno, The Clean, Tall Dwarfs, The Monks, Cliff Edwards, Milton Brown, Spacemen 3, Ennio Morricone, Moondog, Circus Devils, Guided By Voices, Robert Pollard, Boston Spaceships, the Strokes, The Clinic, Captain Beefheart, Kinks, The Fall, Pere Ubu, Joy Division, Biota, Young Marble Giants, Weakerthans, The Ex, Fugazi, Pussy Galore, DNA, Blonde Redhead, Cibo Matto, MIA, Le Tigre, Fela, Be Your Own Pet, Turbo Fruits, Sonic Youth, Jeanne Lee, Masada, Sakana, Mum, Shirley Collins, Laura Gibson, Hank Williams, Blind Willie Johnson, Memphis Minnie, Cat Power, Ali Farka Toure, Baaba Maal, Riccardo Tesi, Gianluigi Trovesi, Fred Frith, Iva Bittova, Eyvind Kang, Sun City Girls, Animal Collective, Biota, Shannon Wright, Lucinda Williams, Feist, M. Ward, Bix Beiderbecke, Fourtet, Plug, Ikue Mori, Juana Molina, Ivor Cutler, Jim O'Rourke, Beth Orton, Mark Eitzel, Lisa Germano, Willy Mason, Bonnie Prince Billy, Bjork, the Latin Playboys, Haino Keiji, Woo (UK), Vitamin B-12, Thelonious Monk
Movies
Arthur Penn, Werner Herzog, Sergio Leone, Fellini, Truffaut, Bergman, Jerry Lewis, Frank Tashlin, Billy Wilder, Caro/Jeunet, Svankmajer, Terry Gilliam (but hate Monty Python...), Michel Gondry, After Life
Television
Twilight Zone, Ernie Kovacs, Candid Camera, The Honeymooners, The Galloping Gourmet, MacNeil-Lehrer Report
Books
Nonfiction.
Heroes
Edison, Ginsburg, Rosa Parks, Ghandhi, Jesus, Michael Moore, Ralph Nader, Bill Bradley, Jimmy Carter, Jack Kevorkian
About me: Broken tibia, fractured shoulder, torn rotator cuff, patellar tendonitis, hernia, mitral valve prolapse, strabismus, duane's syndrome, near-sightedness, far-sightedness, loss of high-end hearing in left ear, root canal, chipped front tooth, scars on forehead/eyebrow, high cholesterol, grumpy in the morning, allergic to maple syrup.