A PARTIAL LIST OF FAVORITES
Favorite Actress: Parker Posey (Honorable Mention to Julie Bowen)
Favorite Horror Movie: Scream / Session 9 / The Exorcist
Favorite Comedy Movie: Swingers / Being John Malkovich
Favorite Dramatic Film: The Godfather
Favorite Adrenaline Movie: Go
Favorite High School Movies: Dazed and Confused and Fast Times at Ridgemont High
Favorite Movie when I was 13 years old: Good Morning Vietnam
Favorite Bangles Song and Favorite Remake of a Simon and Garfunkel Song: Hazy Shade of Winter
Favorite 80s Song: Summer of '69, Bryan Adams
Favorite 70s Song: Don't Fear the Reaper, Blue Oyster Cult (Honorable Mention: Carry On, Kansas)
Second Favorite Bangles Song: Eternal Flame
Favorite Simon and Garfunkel Song: America
Favorite America Song: Magic
Sixth Favorite Cars Song: Magic
Favorite Beatles Song: Everybody's Got Something to Hide Except Except for Me and My Monkey
Favorite Beatle: John Lennon
Favorite time of year: June.
Favorite Television Guilty Pleasure: PTI, Trading Spaces and still, The Real World on MTV.
Favorite Real World Cast: Boston.
Most Intense Real World Moments: Vaj screaming at Montana over the phone (Boston). David and girlfriend fighting in the pickup truck (Seattle).
Food Weaknesses: Cookies. All kinds. Except Peanut Butter.
Favorite TV Shows of All-Time: Cheers, Seinfeld, Sportscenter, PTI, Family Ties, Miami Vice, My So-Called Life, Friends, Welcome Back Kotter, Brady Bunch, Superfriends, Knight Rider, Dukes of Hazzard, Cosby Show, Misfits of Science, Larry Sanders Show, Looney Tunes, Batman, Simpsons, Sesame Street, CHIPS, Greatest American Hero, The Incredible Hulk, Saved by the Bell, Starsky and Hutch, Family Feud, SportsNight.
Favorite TV Show Theme Songs: Cheers, Gilligan's Island, Sportscenter, Taxi, Miami Vice, Welcome Back Kotter, Magnum PI, Knight Rider, The Greatest American Hero, Laverne and Shirley, Happy Days.
Favorite Seinfeld: George spots a dime
Favorite MTV-VJ of All-Time: Adam Curry
Three Biggest Pet Peeves: secrets exchanged in my presence or unexplained inside jokes, being hit on my head, and being bothered while sleeping.
Favorite ESPN Personalities: Stuart Scott, Dan Patrick, Rich Eisen, and of course, Suzy Kolber.
Favorite Late-Night Talk Show: Dave
Least Favorite Late-Night Show: Tonight Show with Jay Leno.
Favorite Academy Award Category: Best Cinematography
Favorite Sports Teams: Red Sox, Celtics, Bruins, and Patriots. Also Princeton Tigers.
US Cities I've sorta lived in: Boston, New York City, Washington D.C., San Francisco, Chicago, and Los Angeles.
Other cities I've experienced: Los Angeles, Seattle, San Diego, Nashville, Minneapolis, Salt Lake City, St. Louis, Cleveland, Kansas City, Santa Fe, Detroit, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Orlando, Tampa, Louisville, Hartford, Providence, Oklahoma City.
Favorite SNL Cast: Saturday Night Live early 90's cast
Favorite kind of weather: warm and overcast
Other food weaknesses: Smoothies of banana origin. Ice cream.
Toughest sports teams losses: red sox game 6, celts 87 finals, flyers 87 finals, b's game 1 90 finals, red sox 99 alcs, Pats/Bears, Princeton vs. Cal '97 Tourney, P'ton vs. Mich St. '98 Tourney.
Countries visited: USA, Canada, Mexico, Spain, France, United Kingdom, Ireland, Italy, Germany, Switzerland, Monaco, Netherlands, Czech Republic, Austria, Belgium, India, Singapore.
States visited: Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine, Rhode Island, Maryland, Delaware, District of Columbia, Virginia, Tennessee, Utah, South Dakota, Colorado, Iowa, Minnesota, West Virginia, Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, Illinois, Missouri, Florida, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, California, Washington, Wisconsin.
Least Favorite Film of All-Time: Green Card*
Favorite Elvis Costello Song: Brilliant Mistake
Favorite All-Star Game: Old Campbell vs. Wales NHL All-Star Game (the 1989 gane was unreal). 2nd place to NBA.
SOME QUESTIONS
1. Is all of the nutritional value of an egg really found in the white? I smell conspiracy.
2. Didn't Darryl Hall piggyback Oates the whole time?
3. What is DJ Jazzy Jeff up to these days?
4. Will Pedro return healthy and soon enough to deliver a playoff berth?
CURRENT PROJECTS
critical study of media and pop culture
music collection
film watching/reading/writing/thinking
reading
sports
letter-writing
and of course...TV.
My interests: I like sports, art, entertainment, left-wing politics, social science, public policy, reading, and uncooked carrots.
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