Listening to Brian Ferneyhough (b. 1943), Joshua Fineberg (b. 1969), & C. P. First (b. 1960)

Listening to the Tool discography

Listening to Daniel Felsenfeld (b. 1975)

Listening to Jason Eckardt (b. 1971)

Listening to David Dzubay (b. 1964)

Listening to Tan Dun (b. 1957)

Listening to Charles Dodge (b. 1942)

Listening to Henry Cowell (1897-1965)

Listening to the Pearl Jam discography

Reading The Essential Drucker by Peter Drucker

Listening to Lili Boulanger (1893-1918)

Listening to Alban Berg (1885-1935)

Listening to James Dillon (b. 1950)

Listening to Mario Diaz de Leon (b. 1979)

Listening to Chaya Czernowin (b. 1957)

Reading Pitch Anything by Oren Klaff

Reading The Art of Exceptional Living by Jim Rohn

Listening to George Crumb (b. 1929)

Listening to David Crumb (b. 1962)

Listening to John Corigliano (b.1938)