Favorite visual artist Rembrandt, Mucha, Kekai Kotaki, Rich Anderson, Jaime Jones, Daniel Dociu, Gruau, David Downtown, Japanese woodblock artists, etc. Favorite movies Bronson, Exit Through the Gift Shop, LOTR, Dark Knight, Once Upon A Time In the West, Avengers Favorite TV shows Gordon Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares (UK), Parks & Recreation, Craig Ferguson, Daily Show, Colbert Report, Rome, Flight of the Conchords, Cowboy Bepop, Samurai Champloo, Gaki No Tsukai, BBC History and Discovery Channel specials Favorite bands / musical artists Zeppelin, Hendrix, Sinatra, Nujabes, Reggie Watts, Soil & Pimp, Jamiroquai, etc. Favorite books Taiko, Romance of the Three Kingdoms, Fear & Loathing In Las Vegas, I Am America & So Can You! Favorite games Guild Wars 1 & 2, Team Fortress 2, Rome/Medieval 2 Total War, Portal, Dynasty Warriors Favorite gaming platform PC Tools of the Trade tombo & mechanical pencils, ink, acrylic, Intuos tablet