Music, from classic metal (Judas Priest)to broadway (Michael Crawford), the theater (I've been in several local musicals), puzzles, computer, outdoor activities, swimming, volleyball, frisbee, hiking, steel tip darts (I was the only woman to ever qualify for the Pro Shoot on the South Shore and was selected to shoot against Phil Taylor (UK shooter) at a local event - heh heh I loved mixed events because they always thought I was just someone's wife until I beat them mercilessly), beach combing and poker
Happy, sincere, well adjusted, non psychotic, non-agenda running people who can appreciate the humor of The Three Stooges.
Judas Priest, Triumph, Pink Floyd, Celine Dion, Aerosmith, Janis Joplin, Anthrax (old), Styx, Kansas, Metallica (Master of Puppets era), Queensryche (before Empire), The Who, Scorpions, Arthur Feidler and the Boston Pops 1812 Overture and Sleighride, Whitesnake, Yngwie, REO Speedwagon, Alice Cooper, Michael Crawford, Andrea Bocelli, Foreigner, Asia, Deep Purple, umm I could keep going on and on and on but I think you get the general idea.
Bridges of Madison County, A League of Their Own, Gone With The Wind, Terminator, Predator, Finding Nemo, most of the Disney collection, Fried Green Tomatos, Sleeping With the Enemy, Terms of Endearment, Pride and Predjudice
Survivor, Big Brother, The Deadliest Catch, Meerkat Manor, Spongebob Squarepants, Brit Coms, BBC America
Too many to list but for fiction Stephen King however The Peaceful Warrior was very good.
Julia Child - she didn't know what she wanted to do with her life until her 40's.