iz rannego (rekomenduetsya ot bessonicy:) -- [ http://www.house.gov/fattah/issues/econanalys.pdf ]

(1) det', (2) igrayu v racquetball, badminton, i pr. racket sports, (3) uchu ivrit (bezuspeshno), (4) slushayu cartalk [http://cartalk.com/], this american life [http://www.thisamericanlife.org/ ], i proch. public radio (eto takaya radiostanciya, www.npr.org), (5) swimming in the ocean, (6) lyublyu teatr, live music (from mccartney to sretensky choir), (7) neskol'ko raz v sezon hozhu na hockey, (8) when time/circumstances allow (read: rarely) love biking, downhill skiing, rollercoasters, kayaking, and the like, (9) navernoe, esche chto-to, chto ya seichas ne pomnyu

i'm desperately in the sixties and seventies...., a certain band that begins with a "b" (don't get me started....), yes, jethro tull, pink floyd, syd barrett, lou reed, uriah heep, led zep, deep purple, independent stuff, french (debussy, saint-saens, ravel, etc), dassin, piaf, russian (shostakovich, prokofiev, schnittke, rahmaninov, etc), monk, glass, gershwin, elgar, grieg, auktsyon, akvarium, basie, jazz standards, bee jees, procol harum, queen, nikitiny, dol'skij, galich, r. strauss, peterson, davis, marsalis (-es), alan parsons, "superchikan" [ http://www.loc.gov/folklife/events/HomegrownArchives/2006ConcertPDFandVideo/James%20Super%20Chikan%20Johnson%20and%20Richard%20Christman.ram ], kuryokhin, brian irvine ensemble [ http://www.loc.gov/rr/perform/concert/0607-schedule.html#apr27 ], navernoe, esche chto-to, chto ya seichas ne pomnyu

shtirlitz!, sobach'e serdce, otpusk v sentyabre, nachalo, beregis' avtomobilya, starshij syn, vacances de mr hulot, the ballad of narayama, big city lights, and chaplin in general, time of the gypsies, tampopo, i am cuba, midnight cowboy, quick change, last tango in paris, babette fiest, pokayanie, szabo (redl, hanussen, etc), night porter, shukshin, dekalog, tarkovskij, bergman, fellini, danelia, brokeback mountain, brilliantovaya ruka, sherlock holmes (sovetskij), fish called wanda, woody allen, chacun cherche son chat, poezda pod nablyudeniem (aka, closely watched trains), il mostro (with benigni), barry lyndon, godfather, hard day's night, vivre sa vie, navernoe, esche chto-to, chto ya seichas ne pomnyu

luchshe napishu moi lyubimyi book title, kotoryi ya ne pomnyu: Noisy Outlaws, Unfriendly Blobs, and Some Other Thing That Aren't As Scary, Maybe, Depending on How You Feel About Lost Lands, Stray Cellphones, Creatures from the Sky, Parents Who Disappear in Peru, a Man Named Lars Farf, and One Other Story We Couldn't Quite Finish so Maybe You Could Help Us Out, [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/images/1932416358/sr=8-1/qid=1207351175/ref=dp_image_0?ie=UTF8&n=283155&s=books&qid=1207351175&sr=8-1 ]

monty python, frontline, charlie rose, seinfield, nova, lots of other pbs stuff (esp. about history and science), sports (soccer, hockey, tennis), independent film channel, sundance, encore drama, ponravilos' (-lis'?, -lsya?, -las'?) master i margarita (thank you, anton p.)