playing piano by ear, running marathons (have run in 10, completed 9 - we'll talk about that sometime - best time: 3:44:14), golf (best round: none of your business!); riding bikes with my wife, playing "sherlock" on my computer. music taste varies immensely. i'm all over the place! daniel ortega (awesome christian musician!), jamie cullum ("20-something"), the blues brothers (the movie and their music!), james taylor, allman brothers, bb king, bobby bland, blood sweat and tears, chicago, david sanborn, michael buble, train, some of carly simon, leon russell, the fray, some of billy joel (especially piano man and billy the kid), and a lot of weird al! as for movies, comedy and suspense rules: the sting (redford and newman); the blues brothers (you can't beat jake and elwood: "they're on a mission from God!"); michael caine movies like the prestige; the whole airplane and naked gun series - leslie neilson is a riot!; , reading