• San Francesco, Arezzo: Piero della Francesca, Legend of the True Cross , c. 1460, fresco cycle

January:

• David Copperfield , Charles Dickens
• "At the Bay", Katherine Mansfield
• "The Garden Party", Katherine Mansfield

February:

• "In the Penal Colony", Franz Kafka
• The Master and Margarita , Mikhail Bulgakov

March:

• The Fault in Our Stars , John Green

April:

• Jacob's Room , Virginia Woolf
• The Sea is My Brother , Jack Kerouac
• Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens , J.M. Barrie (Arthur Rackham)
• The Horse and His Boy , C.S. Lewis
• "The Snow Goose" and "The Small Miracle", Paul Gallico

May:

January:

• Richard Barthelmess
• James Dean
• Soviet firearms
• the act of reading

February:

• early mornings/ my new cafetière
• Leonard Cohen's "Old Ideas"
• Sherlock
• James Dean
• Lost in Translation

March:

• introversion
• James Dean
• French coffee, French wine

April:

• Bohemian Paris
• Beatrix Potter

• Chicago
• San Francisco
• Seattle

January:

• Casablanca (1942)
• The Mysterious Lady (1928)
• The Artist (2011)*
• An Education (2009)
• The African Queen (1951)
• Broken Blossoms (1919)
• War Horse (2011)*
• Some Like It Hot (1959)
• Secretary (2002)
• The Red Shoes (1948)

February:

• High Fidelity (2000)
• Beginners (2010)
• The Princess Bride (1987)
• Meet John Doe (1941)
• Lost in Translation (2003)
• Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001)
• Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (...