Lists

Favorite Films

Little Miss Sunshine 

The Social Network

Catch Me If You Can 

Ferris Bueller’s Day Off 

Memento

The Lion King

Raising Arizona

Back to the Future

Sunset Boulevard

Dead Poets Society

Waking Ned 

Lilo and Stitch

O Brother Where Art Thou

A Christmas Story

Tinker Tailor Solider Spy

The Prestige

The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus

The Terminator

Aladdin



Favorite Television Shows

Doctor Who

Psych

30 Rock

Arrested Development

King of the Hill

Lost

Sherlock

Alias

Merlin

Firefly

Pushing Daisies



Favorite Books

Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (Albee)

The Neverending Story (Ende)

Never Let Me Go (Ishiguro)

A Prayer for Owen Meany (Irving)

Reaper Man (Pratchett)

Harry Potter (Rowling)

The Hobbit  (Tolkien)

The Writer’s Journey (Vogler)



Favorite Plays and Musicals

Dr. Horrible’s Sing Along Blog

The Fiddler on the Roof

Hamlet

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

Little Shop of Horrors

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead

Next to Normal

Urinetown: The Musical

Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Wicked



Favorite Words

Aquiline (adj.): like an eagle.

Bouffant (noun): (of a person’s hair) styled so as to puff out in a rounded shape

Sagacious (adj.): having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgement; shrewd.

Foible (noun): a minor weakness or eccentricity in someone’s character

Petrichor (adj.): the smell that accompanies a first rain after a dry spell. Coined by researchers I.J. Bear and R.G. Thomas.