Bright colors and the sunshine.
People who like to laugh, who make me laugh and those that see what others normally don't.
Anything from Vienna, Air, Stereolab, Jamie Lidell, Shuggie Otis, Bebel Gilberto, Smokey and Miho, Jamie Lidell, Miles Davis, Cesaria Evora, Joss Stone, Regina Spektor, Spearhead, Giles Peterson, most Cafe del Mar and Ministry of Sound compilations, Zap Mama, Fela Kuti, Paul Simon, Jack Johnson, Black Sabbath, the Pixies, Leonard Cohen, Ween... I enjoy world music, especially African and Indonesian. And soul music, anything that I can dance too really.
Amelie, Spirited Away, Y Tu Mama Tambien, City of God, School of Rock, Harold and Maude, Amores Perros, Babel, Fletch, The Neverending Story, The Last Unicorn, Star Wars, Ronja Roebenstochter, Delicatessian, Brazil, The Wizard of Oz, The Sound of Music, Mary Poppins (any cheesy old musical...perfect for good girlfriends)....
Germany's Next Top Model...only with the girls.
Eat, Pray, Love, The Little Prince, The Happy Prince, A Portrait of Dorian Grey, The Unbearable Lightness of Being, Lonesome Dove, Shogun, Love in the Time of Cholera, The Great Gatsby, Tortilla Flats, anything by Ryzard Kapusinski, Shadow of the Sun, The Soccer War, Goodnight Moon, The Velveteen Rabbit, Old Turtle
Pippi Longstocking, Punky Brewster and Ranja Roebenstochter