people, places, things and animals of all kinds. saying hello to strangers. spending time with my girlfriends and watching them grow into wives and mothers. reconnecting with old friends. doing the unexpected. calling my grandmother on Sundays. watching really scary movies. beats, rhymes and life. making a positive contribution to the world. leaving nothing behind. bombay saphire martini on the rocks with extra olives. modern design. crisp Fall days. visits home and Sundays spent making housecalls. my husband. amusement park rides. nights out with my 2 favorite boys. libraries. naps in the hammock at the lake house. rides on the boat after dinner. Yankee Magazine, The Economist,The Sunday New York Times, Architectural Digest and Metropolitan Home. cape cod. corn fields. colorado blue sky. bringing people together. planning parties. voting. techno. shoes and bags. Dunkin Donuts coffee. 88.9 at night. taking pictures. donkeys. ocean air. diversity. tomato season. really good red wine. famers markets. dog parks. taking the Jeep oversand in North Truro. success, mine and others. kissing. adventure trips. my growing family. a fresh manicure. a fresh blow out. lipgloss. tattoos. good. rap. music. my dog Abby. finishing a really good book. camping. hiking. kayaking. skiing. having a global worldview. baseball season. fenway. all things east coast.
Old friends, lost friends, friends of friends, not so much strangers.
love to buy it, listen to it, make it, mix it, dance to it.
old, indie, epic, horror.
sucks. I'd rather be reading.
Anything by Thomas Merton, John McPhee, Bill Bryson, Edward Abbey, Everything by Tom Robbins, classics from high school like To Kill A Mockingbird, A Light in August, Invisible Man, Great Expectations, A Seperate Peace, My Antonia, Crime and Punishment, The Jungle, Barron in the Trees, Lolita, Anna Karenina, The Art of War, childrens books by Shel Silverstein, E.B. White, O Henry, Washington Irving.I'll read anything on the Pulitzer Prize, Man Booker Prize and National Book Award lists, NY Times book review, and other people's book club lists. Contemporary books like Devil in the White City, Kite Runner, Property, My Year of Meats, Man of the House, Life of Pi, The Book Seller of Kabul, Reading Lolita in Tehran, The God of Small Things, Unkown Errors of Our Lives, Jewel, Moneyball, Undertakings, Freakonomics, The Tipping Point, and social commentary like Common Ground, Guns Germs and Steel, Dominion, Party of One and The Betrayal of Work. Also books on religions and culture - Bury Me Standing, The Gypsy's, Alone in Community: Journeys into monastic life around the world, Unchosen : The Hidden Lives of Hasidic Rebels etc.I read about a book a week so if you want to know what's in my library - ask. Thanks mom for forcing me to take those night speed reading courses at Rupert A. Knock Middle School.
Chicks at the top of their game.