Music (Lyrics), Movies, Biology, Travelling
Uninteresting-looking nerds who turn out to be extremely interesting: well-read, inspiring, witty and clever with words.
Most good music, esp UK band
Heavy Ones: Fight Club, Eternal Sunshine of a Spotless Mind, Frequency. Light Ones: My Sassy Girl, About A Boy, Amelia
CSI (not CSI NY or CSI Miami), House
Genome by Matt Ridley (Rest of the time too impatient to finish one book)
My dad, who is both a scientist and a poet. He successfully bred new species of orchids and guppy fishes way before I was born. He also writes poetry.