Yesterday we posted a piece of fine art by Andy Ralph, who we've mostly featured here as a musician.  Andy is full of ideas and love for his friends and this fine Tuesday seems a good day to let everyone into his brain to see what's behind all of the art, music, design, and bear hugs.

Five most played records
1. Beck "Mutations"
2. Mineral "EndSerenading"
3. Weezer "Pinkerton"
4. Promise Ring "Nothing Feels Good"
5. Rentals "Seven More Seconds"

Five trips you want to take
1. Visit the Crums in Pennsylvania
2. Visit Mark & Brynne in Portland
3. Go to Barcelona
4. Take a boat through the Panama Canal
5. Great Pyramids of Giza!

Five resolutions for 2009
1. Drink more wine
2. Turn my phone off when I'm at work
3. Go swimming once week
4. Learn to poach an egg the right way
5. Help Clarke with the garden

Five books
1. Heart of Darkness
2. Invisible Cities
3. Atelier Van Lieshout
4. Art and Fear
5. Picture of Dorian Grey

Five San Diego restaurants/bars
1. Casbah
2. Hamilton's
3. Whistle Stop
4. Swami's
5. Jyoti-Bihanga

Five things you can't live without
1. Coffee
2. NPR
3. Jayme, Eli, and Clarke
4. Internet
5. Coast to Coast AM

Five most visited websites
1. www.drudgereport.com
2. www.gmail.com
3. www.myspace.com/writer
4. www.kcrw.com
5. www.google.com

Five recent purchases
1. Zojirushi Lunch Box
2. Bike Lights
3. 16 oz. Nalgene Water Bottle
4. Polaroid Film (xmas present)
5. Bottle of wine