Favourite Movies
The two classic Monty Python films, The Evil Dead Trilogy, Friday, Spaceballs, Halloween, The Thing, and plenty of documentaries.
Favourite TV Shows
I don't really watch TV, but I love British comedies such as Blackadder, The IT Crowd, Bottom, Look Around You, etc.
Favourite Bands / Musical Artists
pop punk (the good stuff, not the modern day crap), hardcore punk, punk rock, skate punk, emo, post-hardcore, powerviolence, d-beat, thrashcore, grindcore, thrash metal, death metal, black metal, alternative hip hop. But I think I love pop punk the most.
Favourite Books
Comics: Hellboy, BPRD, Usagi Yojimbo, anything by Junji Itoh,American Vampire, V for Vendetta, Fiction: Fahrentheit 451, Hitchhiker's Guide Series, anything by Harry Turtledove, non fiction: anything about retro gaming, zines on punk rock and metal..
Favourite Writers
Cory Doctrow, HP Lovecraft, Douglas Adams, Stephen King, Harry Turtledove..and plenty more.
Favourite Gaming Platform
PC, Xbox 360
Tools of the Trade
My laptop, a text editor, a thesaurus app, and some imagination. :p