playing frisbee, solving the Rubik's cube, exchanging witty turns of phrase with my sister, writing decent poetry, reading better poetry, chillin' like ice cream fillin', philology, philosophy, chai, autumn, the Bible and its Author
C.S. Lewis, Maya Angelou, Rich Mullins, my future husband
Rich Mullins, Shane and Shane, Paul Simon, Jennifer Knapp, The Eagles, old school Celine Dion, Switchfoot, Top Gun soundtrack, Jars of Clay, Anna Nalick, John Mayer, Jason Mraz, Chris Rice, Aqualung
80s classics like Over the Top, Top Gun, Little Shop of Horrors; feel-good overcoming-the-odds classics like The Sandlot, Newsies; comedy classics like Best in Show, The Princess Bride; intense movies where a lot is at stake like Man on Fire, The Lord of the Rings trilogy, Dumb and Dumber; movies with numbers like Thirteen Conversations About One Thing and Ocean's Eleven
Friends, Seinfeld, House, The Colbert Report
C.S. Lewis essays and apologetics (Mere Christianity, The Weight of Glory ["Why I am not a Pacifist" is excellent], and The Abolition of Man) and his fiction (specifically, the space trilogy and The Great Divorce, and The Screwtape Letters I suppose); The Lord of the Rings (claro que si); Conrad's Heart of Darkness; Collins's Sailing Alone Around the Room ; Fitzgerald's Great Gatsby; Bronte's Jane Eyre; Eldridge's Wild at Heart and Captivating
My parents, Superman, the founder of Starbucks