In no particular order: movies, books, music, travel, writing, interesting people, beaches.
Everyone having a good day.
Elvis Presley, Dean Martin, Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band, Michael McDonald (Doobie Bros. & solo), Kenny Loggins, Third Day, Cindy Morgan, Kim Hill, and most music from the 1970's and 1980's. Classical music and movie soundtracks.
Favorite Comedy: NATIONAL LAMPOON'S ANIMAL HOUSE (1978) Favorite Horror: THE EXORCIST (1973) Favorite Action: RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK (1981) Favorite Western: THE WILD BUNCH (1969) Favorite Romance: THE ENGLISH PATIENT (1996)Other Favorites: BLADE RUNNER (1982), THE RAZOR'S EDGE (1984), BECKET (1964), ALL THAT JAZZ (1979), SHADOWLANDS (1993), THE GODFATHER I & II ('72,'74), ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST (1975), THE POSEIDON ADVENTURE (1972), THE OMEN (1976), CHINATOWN (1974), SUNSET BOULEVARD (1950). The cool James Bond movies, especially CASINO ROYALE (2006). GOODFELLAS (1990), DR. STRANGELOVE (1964), NETWORK (1976).
The first three seasons of "The Sopranos," "The Shield," "The Soup" on the E! Channel. Turner Classic Movies. Documentaries on the Discovery Channel, Court TV, A&E, and the History Channel.
The Bible. Most of the works of C.S. Lewis. Lee Strobel's "The Case for Christ." Gustave Flaubert's "Madame Bovary" and "Sentimental Education." The plays of William Shakespeare (especially "Hamlet," "MacBeth," and "The Taming of the Shrew"). Vladimir Nabokov's "Lolita." Sherwood Anderson's "Winesburg, Ohio." Nick Tosches' "Dino: Living High in the Dirty Business of Dreams." Bob Woodward's "Wired: The Fast Times and Short Life of John Belushi." Most of the novels and travel books of Paul Theroux.
My father, who was an Elvis impersonator in the 1970s and hung up the jumpsuit when Elvis died. C.S. Lewis, Moravian missionary David Zeisberger, Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton (explorer), Paddy Chayefsky (writer), Stanley Kubrick.