Yes/No

YES
Joe Strummer and the Mescaleros, Hi-resolution digital media, My Favorite Year, Batch #114 hot sauce, TV, Italo Calvino, being left alone.

NO
Branding, dissembling, typos, perfume in magazines, floorwax, raisins, nostalgia, gratuitous guitar solos, fee-based internet access at high-priced hotels, small plates, dying.