typography, playing bass, books, muppets, dogs, xBox (guitar hero, katamari damacy, bioshock), baking pies, frequently dancing to songs in my head
Music
stuck on replay right now: The Velvet Underground (on vinyl you hip cats); Liam Finn; Caribou; Feist; St. Vincent; Amiina; Orba Squara; Okkervil River; The Good, The Bad, & The Queen » stuck on replay forever: Bjork; Cat Power; Death Cab for Cutie; Spoon; Pixies; Belle & Sebastion; Elliott Smith; The Beach Boys; The Decemberists; Beck; The Beatles; Wilco; Yo La Tengo; Bowerbirds; Smog; Bonnie "Prince" Billy; Danger Doom; Wilco; Midlake
Movies
recently viewed: Role Models (ridiculous fun); John Adams (the mini series, it rocks!); Funny Games (Austrian version); Atonement; Breach; Eastern Promises; The King of Kong (see it!!) » always near the DVD player: The Lord of the Rings (the extended edition – yes, I am a nerd), MST3K (nerdiness continues), PeeWee's Big Adventure, The Princess Bride, Raising Arizona, Harold and Maude, Edward Scissorhands (well, pretty much all things Tim Burton)
Television
Flight of the Conchords; The Simpsons; Metalocalypse; Baseball (does that count?); The Office (UK and US); Pushing Daisies; Home Movies (the animated show, not actual home movies); The Muppet Show; Futurama; 30 Rock; occasionally Law and Order SVU
Books
still on the nightstand: latest issue of Print Magazine; The Quiet American; The Historian; The Omnivore's Dilemma; a biography of Lewis Carroll; Atonement; In Persuasion Nation; Strange Pilgrims; The Road » never without a copy of: Alice in Wonderland; The Wizard of Oz; The Griffin and Sabine series; One Hundred Years of Solitude; all things Roald Dahl
About me: Graphic designer who recently moved out of Washington, DC to the 'burbs! After many years of working for "the man" I've finally opened my own design studio! I have industry experience in just about every aspect of print design imaginable – specializing in collateral and publication design – book covers and page layout – and CD packaging. I don't really like writing about myself, but I will talk... at great length... with lots of hand gesturing...
Who I'd like to meet: New businesses and/or local writers, artists and musicians in need of quality designs... A fraggle... Anyone that can make milk squirt out my nose… Zach Galifianakis, Steve Martin, Ricky Gervais, Patton Oswalt... oh, and Jesus - I hear he's hilarious!
Hello. My name is Rick Rubin. I was slumming with my "homies" at the Rx bar in DC 2nite and, well fuck! That &me bunch....I just gotta have th........Oh shit! forgot about the.......uh.......gotta go , Russell Simmons is calling me, yeah, that's the ticket..........
