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My Existence (the short version)
English Teacher in China. Overeducated Guy. Generally Confused. Fyrdman in the Calontir Army. Holder Of Unreasonably Idealistic Opinions. Maker Of Stuff. Eater Of Food. Admirer Of Shiny Or Pointy Objects. Aspiring Pirate. Rebel Against Proper Use Of Capitalization.
The randomness continues at http://samose.org
Movies
Babylon 5, Serenity, Indiana Jones, Monty Python, Man of La Mancha, Court Jester, etc.
Music
General techno/electronica, folk, filk, classical, Russian choral music, Samuel Barber, anything with pipes (organ or bag), classic rock, oldies... almost anything except rap
Television
Babylon 5, Firefly, Star Trek, Dead Like Me, Evangelion, Shoujou Kakumei Utena, and so on.
Books
The Iliad, The Odyssey, Don Quixote, Cyrano de Bergerac, Ender's Game, Descartes, Plato, St. Thomas Aquinas, science fiction, cyberpunk, steampunk, nearly anything that's won a Hugo or Nebula award, Douglas Adams, Assorted poetry, C.S. Lewis (fiction and nonfiction), Lawrence Lessig, Stephen Hawking, Brian Greene, Cory Doctorow, Etc.
Activities
SCA, teaching English, learning stuff, seeing stuff, making stuff, eating stuff, and so on