Arthur C. Clarke, Tony Hillerman, Carl Sagan, Stephen Hawking
"Mother, Earth, Spirituality" Ed McGaa, the "Rama" series~Arthur C. Clarke, "Learning How to Die"~Greg Kot, "A Brief History of Time"~Stephen Hawking, "Contact"~Carl Sagan, "Cosmos"~Carl Sagan, "Pale Blue Dot"~Carl Sagan, anything non-fiction
Astronomy, Sky and Telescope, No Depression, Spin
Chicago Sun-Times, Chicago Tribune, Boston Herald, Boston Globe, Worcester Telegram & Gazette, Chicago Reader, Illinois Entertainer
"love is...."
28 Days Later, Good Will Hunting, Contact, What Dreams May Come, 2001:A Space Odyssey, Black Hawk Down, Serendipity, Million Dollar Baby, The Truman Show, Deer Hunter, Field of Dreams, For Love of The Game, March of the Penguins, Apocolypse Now, many others...
Law & Order, Law & Order:SVU, Law & Order: CI, the chicago trilogy med, fire, and pd, Everybody Loves Raymond, X-Files, Man vs. Wild, Mythbusters
Sean Penn, Bobby Deniro, Tim Robbins, Johnny Depp, Kevin Bacon, Jim Carrey-serious roles, Robin Williams-serious roles, Brad Pitt, Edward Norton, Ray Romano, Steve Carrel
Alternative Country, Rock, Classical, Native American-solo flute, Reggae
Sara Bareilles, Kacey Musgraves, Uncle Tupelo, Bruce Springsteen, Wilco, Buffalo Tom, John Lennon, Nirvana, Robbie Fulks, Jeff Buckley, Augustana, Soul Asylum, Dixie Chicks
Baseball, Hockey, sometimes Basketball, sometimes Football, Tennis Majors
Chicago White Sox, Chicago Blackhawks, Miami Dolphins, Chicago Bulls, Boston Red Sox, New England Patriots, DePaul Blue Demons, U. of I. Fighting Illini, Chicago Bears, St. Louis Cardinals
anywhere akaysha is, New Mexico, New England
Eggplant Parmasean, Chile Relleno, Chicken Parmasean, Huevos Rancheros, anything Italiano, anything Mexicano