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.