reading and writing, playing the guitar and banjo, writing music, walking the dog, playing chess....
Sports:
I watch a bit of football (English style!) and rugby, and I play snooker, if that counts as a sport....
Music:
john martyn, alice cooper, nick drake, beck, massive attack, david byrne, talking heads, jimi hendrix, norah jones, red hot chilli peppers, radiohead, paul simon, ten years after, toots and the maytals, queen, jeff buckley, Badly Drawn Boy, Lou Reed and lots more, too many to mention here!
Movies:
I love them all in pile big enough to make furniture. Favourites include: American Beauty, High Times, Secrets and Lies, Taxi Driver, Raging Bull, Road to Perdition, Trainspotting, Withnail and I, My left Foot, Brazil, The English Patient, The Matrix.....
TV:
Simpsons, The Tudors, Family Guy, Scrubs, News....
Books:
Anything thick enough to prop up a wobbly table. Martin amis, Chuck Palahnuik, Irvine Welsch, George Orwell, Mike Leigh, Charles Dickens, George Elliot, Thomas Hardy, Peter Carey, Jeanette Winterson, Joe Orton, Will Self, Primo Levi, Dennis Potter....
