baseball, the Lachine canal, being in a gang, scrabble, scruffy fellows, space travel, The Natural World, bikes, giving a damn
the other side
weird punk
Richard Scarry, Judy Blume, Diary of a Frantic Kid Sister by Hila Coleman, VC Andrews, Little Golden Books, Julie Doucet, 70s pop-psych children's books, atlases, the dictionary, The Secret Life of Plants
dogs that bring people whisky in the cold