• Mockingjay Part 1
• The Hunger Games (DVD)
• Selma
• The Imitation Game
• McFarland, USA
• Get Hard
• Woman in Gold
• Aloha
• Million Dollar Arm (Starz)
• SPY
• Magic Mike
• Jurassic World
• Southpaw (AMC Stubs sneak preview)
• Paper Towns
• Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation (IMAX)
• Ricki & the Flash
• No Escape (AMC Stubs sneak preview)
• Straight Outta Compton
• Man from U.N.C.L.E. (IMAX)
• Jurassic World (IMAX 3-D)
• A Walk in the Woods

• ✔ To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
• Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (reread)
• Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger
• Of Mice and Men
• Night by Elie Wiesel
• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
• The Pearl by John Steinbeck
• 1984 by George Orwell
• Animal Farm by George Orwell
• The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway

• Times Square for New Year's Eve (1998 to 1999)
• go to Costa Rica
• Flyers' Wives Carnival
• general admission seating for concerts
• horseback riding on the beach (no horses, period)

• Author
• President
• Architect / Interior Designer
• Artist
• Alpaca Farmer!
• novelty shop w/Sunshine
• Gelato shop - Cafe Deux Filles - take class in Italy!

• Macs
• math
• cats
• quiet
• cassette tape deck in my car
• taking notes

• The Rose Line
• Saint Sulpice
• inside of the Louvre
• Versailles
• Joan of Arc statue

• To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
• These is my Words by Nancy E. Turner
• A Year in the Merde by Stephen Clarke
• My Fair Lazy by Jen Lancaster
• The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan (children's novel)
• Twilight by Stephenie Meyer
• Lady Killer by Lisa Scottoline
• Pictures of Hollis Woods by Patricia Reilly Giff (children's novel)
• The Myth of You and Me by Leah Stewart
• The Accidental Mother by Rowan Coleman
• Me and Emma by Elizabeth Flock
• Goodnight Nobody by Jennifer Weiner
• Nineteen Minutes by Jodi Picoult
• Good Grief by Lolly Winston
• The Great Indoors by Sabine Durrant
• Bitter is the New Black by Jennifer Lancaster
• The Green Glass Sea (children’s novel) by Ellen Klages

• Versailles
• Italy - art history tour
• Provence
• Pacific Northwest USA
  • ✔ Seattle, July 2010
• Scotland
  • Crawford Castle in Crawford County, my ancestral home ;-)
  • Edingurgh for Hagmanay
  • Le Gran Départ for Le Tour de France in 2017 (if they win the bid)
• Bahamas
• Puerto Rico
• London/England
• Paris again, like for 6 months or a year or forever!
• Cave Paintings at Lascaux

• Janet Evanovich for Seven Up
• Ross King for The Last Judgment of Paris
• Lisa Scottoline for Daddy's Girl
• Jenna Bush for Ana's Story
• Ruby Payne
• Betty Tatham
• Jennifer Lancaster for Such a Pretty Fat, My Fair Lazy
• Nancy Pelosi for Know Your Power: A Message for America's Daughters
• Jen Bryant for Abe's Fish
• Jennifer Weiner for Best Friends Forever, The Next Best Thing
• Julie Powell for Cleaving
• Margaret Peterson Haddix for Sent
• Dan Gutman for The Talent Show
• Louis Sachar for The Cardturner
• Authors at P2010 PNWA Conference 7.22-24.10
  • Andre Dubus III, The House of Sand and Fog
  • Lisa Gardner,

• BUY A TICKET TO EVERY BON JOVI CONCERT AND FOLLOW THEM AROUND THE WORLD!!!
• buy a house - my parents' house, then they can move out in the stix like my dad wants, and I've got big plans for it =)
• extended vacation in Paris
• buy a new car - Dodge Ram extended cab, short bed? Dodge Challenger, orange with black skunk stripes? BMW X5? Honda CRV? Honda Ridgeline, ice blue?
• pay off my sister's house
• buy a shore house
• set up a Scholarship Fund for my students - any student I've ever taught, if they get into any college, I'll pay full ride for 4 years

• The sun in Winter
• Palm Trees!
• Reflectors to mark the lanes/lines on every road
• Prime time TV starting @7 p.m., and the news @10
• Freeways that get you all over town, and fast!
• Macayo's
• my picture on my bankcard
• Good gas mileage
• A clean-washed car after an oil change, or any service
• My hair stylist ;-)
• Red arrows so ppl don't turn on red when I have a green arrow

January

• Send Me a Sign by Tiffany Schmidt
• Dark Places by Gillian Flynn

March

• Descent by Tim Johnston

April

• The Winner's Curse by Marie Rutkoski

May

• The Winner's Crime by Marie Rutkoski

June

• Gathering Blue by Lois Lowry
• Messenger by Lois Lowry
• Days of Wine and Roquefort by Avery Aames

July

• As Gouda As Dead by Avery Aames

• Billy Joel
• Bruce Springsteen
• Tom Petty
• John Mellencamp

• ✔ She's So Mean by Matchbox 20
• ✔ Part of Me by Katy Perry (complete the Teenage Dream album)
• ✔ Springsteen by Eric Church
• ✔ Everybody Talks by Neon Trees
• ✔ Payphone by Maroon 5 (get whole album)
• ✔ Give Your Heart a Break by Demi Lavato
• ✔ new song by Jason Mraz
• ✔ Good Things by Bodeans
• Waiting on a Friend by the Rolling Stones
• ✔ Domino by Jessie J
• ✔ I Love You Like a Love Song by Selena Gómez
• ✔ Can't Turn You Loose by Jon Bon Jovi from the New Year's Eve sountrack
• ✔ Have a Little Faith in Me by JBJ from NYE sountrack
• ✔ We Found Love by Rihanna
• ✔ Dog Days are Over by Florence + The Machine

• Send Me a Sign by Tiffany Schmidt
• Bright Before Sunrise by Tiffany Schmidt
• Notice & Note by Kylene Beers and Bob Probst
• The Next Best Thing by Jennifer Weiner (she mailed it to me before it was even released!)
• Seven Up by Janet Evanovich
• The Last Judgment of Paris by Ross King
• The Vendetta Defense by Lisa Scottoline
• Ana's Story by Jenna Bush
• Bitter is the New Black by Jen Lancaster
• Bright Lights, Big Ass by Jen Lancaster
• Such a Pretty Fat by Jen Lancaster
• Pretty in Plaid by Jen Lancaster
• My Fair Lazy by Jen Lancaster
• A Framework for Understanding Poverty by Dr. Ruby K. Payne
• Know Your Power: A Message for America's Daughters by Nancy Pelosi
• Abe's Fish by Jen Bryant
• Pieces of Georgia by Jen Bryant
• Georgia's Bones by Jen Bryant
• Best Friends Forever by Jennifer Weiner

Every few years I have to remake this list (like every time I go to another concert and think, How many times have I seen them?), so I decided to put it some place permanent!

• 6.11.89: Giants Stadium, East Rutherford, NJ
• 6.20.89: Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA
• 11. .91: Celebrity Theater, Phoenix, AZ (Jon showed up on Richie's tour)
• 12.31.92: Stabler Arena, Lehigh University, PA
• Spring 93: America West Arena, Phoenix, AZ
• 4.18.01: Blockbuster Desert Sky Pavilion, Glendale, AZ
• 3.7.03: Wachovia Center, Philadelphia, PA
• 7.26.03: Veterans Stadium, Philadelphia, PA (last concert ever played there)
• 12.2.05: Wachovia Center, Philadelphia, P...

• digital cameras/pictures
• coffee
• American Idol
• big screen TVs
• GPS
• basketball/NBA
• Survivor
• Twitter
• showing movies @school
• sitting on the beach for a week doing nothing
• e-readers - no Kindle, no thanks!

• The DaVinci Code
• A Time to Kill
• The Devil Wears Prada
• Jurassic Park
• Field of Dreams
• Remember the Titans
• Die Hard with a Vengeance
• Bourne Identity
• The Rock
• Gladiator
• Save the Last Dance
• Mean Girls
• Legally Blonde
• Clear and Present Danger
• Pirates of the Caribbean I
• Dirty Dancing
• The Seventh Sign