• ✔ 49 Up
• ✔ The Hunger Games
• ✔ Tabloid (documentary)
• ✔ Man on Wire (documentary)
• ✔ Short Term 12
• ✔ Holy Smoke
• ✔ Icarus (Netflix doc)
• ✔ 2001: Space Odyssey
• ✔ We Need to Talk about Kevin
• Spotlight
• Jackie (with Natalie Portman)
• Flatliners
• The Color Purple
• Hot Guys with Guns
• Fast, Cheap and Out of Control
• To Live
• Babe: Pig in the City
• Philomena
• Midnight in Paris
• Finding Neverland
• Ma Vie En Rose

VALUES:

• Adventure + Travel.
• Cooking + Food + Eating.
• Creativity.
• Curiosity (abt Life).
• Health + Fitness.
• Spirituality.
• Work to Live Mentality.

INTENTIONS:

• To create a rich, authentic and spiritual connection through daily action.
  • Based on seeing and hearing the other person and committing to ongoing growth.
• To build a quality home life (where ever that may be) from where the rest of my life can grow.
  • A stable ground, something on which we can stand.

• ✔ The Age of Miracles, Karen Thompson Walker
• ✔ The Sense of an Ending, Julian Barnes
• ✔ Never Let Me Go, Kazuo Ishiguro
• ✔ See Now Then, Jamica Kincaid
• ✔ Middlesex, Jeffrey Eugenides
• ✔ Just Kids, Patti Smith
• ✔ Persopolis, (Graphic)
• ✔ Fun House, Alison Bechdel (Graphic)
• ✔ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter, Carson McCullers
• ✔ Beautiful Ruins, Jess Walter
• ✔ Going Clear, Lawrence Wright
• ✔ Hold Still, Sally Mann
• ✔ The Color Purple, Alice Walker
• ✔ The Anthropology of Turquoise, Ellen Meloy
• ✔ A Little Life, Hanya Yanagihara
• ✔ Homegoing, Yaa Gyasi
• ✔ Giovanni's Room, James Baldwin
• Picnic at Hanging Rock, Joan Lindsay

• ✔ Alan Hollinghurst
• ✔ Alice Walker
• ✔ Andrew Holleran
• ✔ Augusten Burroughs
• Christopher Isherwood
• ✔ David Sedaris
• ✔ David Wojnarowicz
• Derek Jarmin
• Fran Leibowitz
• Gore Vidal
• Jeanette Winterson
• Jamie O'Neill
• Larry Kramer
• ✔ Michael Cunningham
• Paul Monette
• Randy Shilts
• Rita Mae Brown
• Susan Sontag
• Vito Russo

• Arches - Utah (7/15)
• Biscayne - Florida (2/20)
• Black Canyon of the Gunnison - Colorado (11/20)
• Bryce - Utah (10/20)
• Canyonlands - Utah (7/15)
• Capitol Reef - Utah (10/20)
• Carlsbad Caverns - New Mexico (12/13)
• Channel Islands - California (11/14)(11/15)(4/16)
• Crater Lake - Oregon (7/93 - w. Boys + Girls club)
• Death Valley - California (12/16)
• Denali - Alaska (8/19)
• Everglades - Florida (2/16)
• Gateway Arch (6/01 - w. St. Louis fam)
• Glacier - Montana (8/17)
• Glacier Bay - Alaska (7/'09 - Rosie Cruise)
• Grand Canyon - Arizona (12/17- solo)(2/18)

• Mar. 21, 2013 - Silverlake (Home) - Mr. Jansson: Walking around a school campus; he's sitting at table full of people, including my Mom, and we make eye contact.
• Dec. 21, 2013 - Earthship: Taos, NM - Pawpee: Outside 216, he arrives in Plymouth wagon, shakes my hand.
• Jun. 12, 2014 - Mt. Whitney: Lone Pine, CA - Nanee: Lady bug lands on me while going to bathroom before hike.
• Jan. 02, 2015 - Vietnam - Nanee: Inside house with various rooms, decorated with Christmas trees and presents, I have a feeling that this is how Christmas will always be, a warm embrace from Nanee, I see her showing me the various rooms.
• Oct. 17, 2015 - Mumbai, India - Nana: sitting on a couch across from me, I recognize her as she huddles with Aunt Nancy, maybe they are whispering about me peering in on their moment. I study her face whic...