Favorite Books: "I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings", "Two Girls Fat and Thin", "The Alchemy of the Heavens", anything by E.E. Cummings or W.H. Auden, "Cambridge Guide to the Constellations", "Cambridge Guide to the Planets", "Night Sky Observers Guide", "Veronica"
Favorite Movies: "Talladega Nights", "Secrets & Lies", "Animal House", "When Harry Met Sally" and "The Big Chill", "Best In Show" and "Spinal Tap", "Arthur", "Robbie Williams "I Know What We Did Last Summer Live At Knebworth", "August Rush", "Napoleon Dynamite", "Once", "Jerry Maguire"
Favorite Music: She's Madonna, My Foolish Heart, I'm Still Here--Follies, Send in the Clowns--A Little Night Music, Dolly Parton "Stairway to Heaven", I Wanna Go Back, Stranglehold, Wonderwall, In My Life, Hard Luck Woman, Barely Breathing, Mad World, Dear Prudence, Badly Drawn Boy's "About a Boy" Soundtrack
Interests: Astronomy, Robbie Williams, Jewelry Making, Art History and Architecture, Cosmology, Tennis, Drinking/hanging/gossiping with Christy & Linda & Robin, Sewing/Drapery Making, Cooking Lebanese Food, Watching "Seinfeld" reruns, Drinking Guinness, Astronomy, observing fainter fuzzies like planetary nebulae with my big dobsonian, schlepping my kids about, Tennis--playing and watching (especially Andre and Martina Nav.)
Anything Else: "Newman you wouldn't eat broccoli if it was deep-fried in Chocolate.", "I proclaim this the summer of George!", "The sea was angry that day my friends. Like an old man trying to send back soup in a deli.", "I'm disturbed! I'm depressed! I'm inadequate! I got it all!", "Serenity Now!", "Giddy Up, mistal2.tripod.com/CAS/, www.ccastro.org/, www.icplanetaries.com/