Alphabetization, the American Museum of Natural History, Brooklyn, animals (both eating and hugging, but never at the same time), dance-fighting, hating the phone, making lists, photographs (both taking and viewing), post-structuralism, reading, Sonny Corleone, Super Nintendo, things that are smaller than me, Tony Hawk circa 1987, utilizing space, writing.
Sounds that make me feel happy, sad, or in between: The Apples in Stereo, Ben Kweller, Bob Dylan, Casiotone for the Painfully Alone, Circulatory System, The Elected, The Honorary Title, Islands, The Libertines, The Long Goodbye, Mahogany, The Mountain Goats, The New Pornographers, Of Montreal, OK Go, Phantom Planet, Okkervil River, Rilo Kiley, The Shins, Spoon, The Stills, The Strokes, The Thrills, The Unicorns, Wilco, etc.
A Separate Peace, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, Frankenstein, Franny and Zooey, The Great Gatsby, Ham on Rye, Lolita, Nine Stories, Peter Pan, The Sun Also Rises, White Noise, and poetry by E.E. Cummings and Galway Kinnell.
Sonny Corleone.