comedic monologues, wrestling cats, holistic heists, silly arguments, watching the skies, the bitch of living, storming the bastille, summer nights, wombats, Abe Vigoda references, being dad, hockey helmets, chaos theory, flirtatious fun, chinese take out, singing along, grandma's latkes, staking vampires, malomars, girls who like zombie movies, electric skillets, swedish chef impersonations, quoting Douglas Adams, civil liberties, Muppetvision 3-d, dreaming of space, banana bread, passion, knowing the subtext, playful smiles, gut-busting guffaws, loving Heather, being a Deaniac, warm pools, girls with boots, honesty, being stealthy, cheering Jeter, having a PHD in horribleness, intensity, cast parties, dependable friends, hope, the meek inheriting the Earth, knowing all the lines, Photoshop, family dinners, discussing spoilers, being amazed by my kids, crossing the blue line, knowing the secrets, finishing the last chapter, writing scripts, private jokes, karaoke, being treated and released, making it count
Anyone who's become more than anyone thought they would, making something out of nothing. Bill Clinton, Bruce Springsteen, Mark Cuban, that sort. Howard Dean was on the list, but I met him several times. Cool guy. Oh yeah, and Jewel Staite, if you're reading this, you *so* have to call me. :)
Springsteen, Green Day, U2, Police, Beatles. Marc Barnhill, Pink Floyd, Rush, Billy Joel, WG Snuffy Walden, Offspring, Midnight Oil, The Alarm, Violent Femmes, Dire Straits, Duran Duran, Jethro Tull, Peter Gabriel, Clash, Fairport Convention, Lacuna Coil, Guns N Roses, Metallica, Beastie Boys, The Cure, Rolling Stones, The Who, John Charles, Harry Chapin, Smithereens, Sting, Cherry Poppin Daddies, and many more. Actually pretty much anything from folk to metal to acoustic to soundtracks to broadway depending on mood. Not too much hip-hop, because I look ridiculous singing along.
Heathers, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Pulp Fiction, Fight Club, Princess Bride, Spinal Tap, Slap Shot, Star Trek films (epecially II), Better Off Dead, Kill Bill, the Lord of the Rings Trilogy, Say Anything, WarGames, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Back to the Future, Serenity, Star Wars (duh), Terminator, Titanic (yeah, okay, shoot me) and a ton of others.
Right now: Battlestar Galactica, Heroes, Lost, Survivor, Bones, Numb3rs, Family Guy, etc.
All time: Babylon 5, Sports Night, Firefly, Buffy/Angel, The West Wing, Cowboy Bebop, Young Indiana Jones, My So-Called Life, Deep Space Nine, Veronica Mars, Moonlighting, Northern Exposure, Max Headroom.
Ender's Game (Orson Scott Card), Forever War (Joe Haldeman), Replay (Ken Grimwood), Lord of the Rings (JRR Tolkien), the Chtorran Saga (David Gerrold), The Stand (Stephen King), Hitchhiker's Guide (Douglas Adams), Imzadi (Peter David).
"Remember to always be yourself. Unless you suck." - Joss Whedon