art, graphic design, music, matters of great import, matters of little consequence, freedom, human/individual rights, the future, sheer fun and joy, learning, loving, reading, dogs, people, politics, science, using my unclouded brain, the fate of the planet and the universe
Music
The Vandals, Drive-By Truckers, Turbonegro, DJ Shadow, Angela Gheorghiu, Queens of the Stone Age, Dream Theater, Grateful Dead, Sarah McLachlan, The Three Sounds, Dave Matthews Band, Jaco Pastorius, Coltrane, Monk, and Miles, Gang Starr, Steve Reich, Clutch, Chopin, Avenged Sevenfold, so on and so forth...
Movies
My life is a movie to me. A pretty good one, actually.
Television
Bruins, lots of cartoons, science, 24 (shut up, it's cool), crime documentaries, history, COPS, The O'Reilly Factor
Books
Right now: Select Works of Edmund Burke Vol II (Reflections in the Revolution in France), A History of Advertising, Democracy in America, The Dumbest Generation, John Adams (biography)
Heroes
U.S. soldiers, cops, teachers, firefighters, scientists, artists, et al.