DANCE, theater, music in the morning, reading the Wall Street Journal, the Twins and the Yankees, high heels, blue boxes from Tiffany, chicken udon at Republic, Tokyo Tea's at No Malice Palace, wine, Chino Latino, putting the Turbo S to work in my Beetle, phone calls, e-mails, and visitors from the Minne
A modern day Gene Kelly
Any 70's funk/soul, Stevie Wonder, Billy Joel, Chicago (70's Chicago), Steely Dan, Hall and Oates, Michael Cavanaugh, Wilco, Jamiroquai, and too much more to mention.
Anything starring Audrey Hepburn or Gene Kelly, or any classic Hollywood musicals, anything created/directed by Bob Fosse, Nora Ephron, Quentin Tarantino, or Rob Reiner.
Grey's Anatomy, reruns of Sex and the City and Friends, old movie-musicals on TCM or AMC.
From Beirut to Jerusalem by Thomas Friedman, The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint Exupery, Oh The Places You'll Go! by Dr. Suess.
My parents and grandparents, Ronald Regan, Holly Golightly, Carrie Bradshaw.