CURRENT MISSION

Always expect the unexpected, and whenver possible BE the unexpected

ABOUT ME

I'm an aspiring novelist or concept designer, former aspiring illustrator, I'm a dabbler.
I love all sorts of music and I love seeing bands live and dancing till my feet hurt.
I'm a vegetarian, but I don't care about other peoples dietary habits.
I read lots of books, listen to lots of music, and I like having a good time.
I like to bird watch, write stories, climb trees, and play video games.

Interests

• birds
• books
• design
• dancing
• vegetarian
• movies
• video games
• music
• animation

Music, Movies, and Books

Music: A Tribe Called Quest, Aesop Rock, Afro Celt Soundsystem, Aimee Mann, Ani Difranco, Animal Collective, Architecture in Helsinki, Beastie Boys, The Beatles, Bjork, Black Eyed Peas, Black Flag, Bob Marley, The Breeders, Cake, The Cardigans, The Cranes, Damien Rice, The Dandy Warhols, David Bowie, De La Soul, The Decemberists, Devendra Banhart, Django Reinhardt, Donna the Buffalo, The Doors, The Dresden Dolls, Elliott Smith, Erykah Badu, Fiona Apple, Fishbone, From Good Homes, Fugazi, Garbage, Gipsy Kings, Gogol Bordello, Goldfrapp, Gorillaz, Grateful Dead, Great Big Sea, Haiku D'Etat, Handsome Boy Modeling School, Herbie Hancock, Hot Buttered Rum, Howlin' Wolf, Immortal Technique, India.Arie, Janis Joplin, Jill Tracy, Jimi Hendrix, Jurrasic 5, Kanye West, Le Tigre, Led Zeppelin, Les Yeux Noirs, Lotus, Luscious Jackson, M83, Madeleine Peyroux, Manu Chao, Massive Attack, Michael Franti, Minor Threat, Mirah, Modest Mouse, Mogwai, The Mountain Goats, múm, My Bloody Valentine, Neutral Milk Hotel, Nick Drake, Nickel Creek, Nirvana, Nobuo Uematsu, Norah Jones, Of Montreal, One Man Army, Parliament-Funkadelic, Phish, The Pixies, Poe, Portishead, The Postal Service, Pretty Girls Make Graves, Primus, Propaghandi, Rachel Yamagata, Radiohead, Rage Against the Machine, Railroad Earth, Ravi Shankhar, Regina Spektor, The Roots, Secret Garden, Sigur Rós, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Sleater-Kinney, Smashing Pumpkins, Sneaker Pimps, The Streets, Sublime, The Sugarcubes, Taj Mahal, Talking Heads, Terminal Youth, Thelonious Monk, Tom Petty, Tom Waits, Tool, Tori Amos, UB40, Velvet Underground, Voltaire, Weezer, Wilco, Wu-Tang Clan, Yann Tiersen, Yoko Kanno, amongst other things.....

Movies: Miyazaki Films especially Princess Mononoke and My Neighbor Totoro, Amélie, Battle Royale, The Cat's Meow, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Fight Club, Igby Goes Down, Leon: The Professional, Wasabi, Whale Rider, Willow, X-Men....

Books: I have so many....

Teach, Learn, Share

I can give you good recommendations for books, movies, and music. I have lots of good stories to tell and I love listening to others even more.