Stick that in your pipe and smoke it

About Me

Swingin' at windmills

My Interests

Music

A little bit of almost everything. Some favorites include:, Alphabetty, Chumbawamba, Cowboy Junkies, Morphine, Sugarcubes, Bjork, Jane's Addiction, Bob Dylan, Pere Ubu, Peter Gabriel, Diamanda Galas, Leonard Cohen, The Beatles, the Rolling Stones, Jimi Hendrix, The Clash, Violent Femmes, Cars, Pretenders, Blondie, Van Morrison, Captain Beefheart, Johnny Cash, Jefferson Airplane, Neil Young, Pink Floyd, The Doors, The Velvet Underground, David Bowie, Brian Eno, Tom Waits, Nick Cave, Birthday Party, Sky Cries Mary, Beck, Cake, Nirvana, Talking Heads, PJ Harvey, Tori Amos, NIN, Tom Petty, Travelling Wilburys, Breeders, The Pogues, Throwing Muses, Crash Worship, Wall of Voodoo, Elvis Costello, Mazzy Star, The Band, R.E.M., U2, Howlin' Wolf, The Dancing Cigarettes, Dead Can Dance, This Mortal Coil, Swans, Dick Dale, Iggy Pop, Beastie Boys, James Brown, The Temptations, Aretha Franklin, Consolidated, Medicine, Laika and the Cosmonauts, United Future Organization, Jazz Passengers, Miles Davis, Charles Mingus, Thelonius Monk, Sonny Rollins, Dizzy Gillespie, Billie Holiday, Jackie McLean, Sun Ra, Bob Marley, Yo Yo Ma, Phillip Glass, Angelo Badalamenti. (Thought Gang), MC 900ft Jesus, Urge Overkill, The Killers, Gorillaz

Movies

The Reflecting Skin, Dead Man, Drowning By Numbers, Titus, SEVEN, Fargo, Prospero's Books, The Pillow Book, Female Perversions, The Color Purple, Performance, Trainspotting, Dead Ringers, Blood Simple, Down By Law, Stranger Than Paradise, The Station Agent, Koyaanisqatsi, Run Lola Run, Drugstore Cowboy, Repo Man, Ghost Dog: Way of the Samurai, Wild Things, My Dinner With Andre, Swimming to Cambodia, Monster in a Box, Blood Guts Bullets and Octane, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, The Million Dollar Hotel, The Haunting, (the original), The Manchurian Candidate, (the original), Witness for the Prosecution, A Man Called Horse, Little Big Man, Edward Scissorhands, Sleepy Hollow, Ed Wood, Sante Sangre, Hudsucker Proxy, Natural Born Killers, Baxter, Naked Lunch, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Babette's Feast, Requiem For a Dream, Being John Malkovich, Fight Club, Dr. Strangelove, Box of Moonlight, Pulp Fiction, Buffalo 66, Illuminata, Kill Bill (1 and 2), Apocalypse Now, Brazil, McCabe and Mrs. Miller, The Limey, Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, Some Like it Hot, Bullets Over Broadway, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, The Quiet American, Raising Arizona, Barton Fink, City of Lost Children, Harold and Maude, Chinatown, Touch of Evil, Body Double, What's Up Tigerlily?, The Straight Story, The Sweet Hereafter, Jesus of Montreal, Albino Alligator, True Romance, Reservoir Dogs, The Conversation, Curdled, A Life Less Ordinary, Wild At Heart, THX1138, Existenz, Mad Max, The Hunger, Dead/Alive, A Clockwork Orange, The Man Who Fell to Earth, Equilibrium, The Matrix, Rumblefish, Spun, Flypaper, Twelve Monkeys, Dark City, Bladerunner, Tie Me up Tie Me Down, Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, Exotica, The Deer Hunter, Taxi Driver, Hour of the Wolf, Persona, The Good The Bad and The Ugly, Jesus' Son, Sexy Beast, Northfork, The Good Thief, Nobody's Baby, Dogville

Television

The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, Realtime with Bill Maher, (formerly Politically Incorrect with Bill Maher), South Park, Democracy Now, Iron Chef, The Surreal Gourmet

Books

Cookbooks, Poetry, Oscar Wilde, Walt Whitman, Sylvia Plath, Emily Dickinson, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Vonnegut, Lawrence Durrell, Henry Miller, William S. Burroughs, J.D. Salinger, Edgar Allan Poe, William Shakespeare, Tennesee Williams, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, T.S. Elliot, Dylan Thomas, Rilke, Isabel Allende, The Sunlight Dialogues, The Blue Castle