Favorite Movies

1. Casablanca
2. Shakespeare in Love
3. A Little Chaos
4. Beauty and the Beast (Disney version)
5. XXX
6. Moulin Rouge
7. Darjeeling Ltd
8. The Longest Week
9. Mulan
10. Cousins
11. Lara Croft Tomb Raider

Favorite Songs

1. Show Must Go On by Queen
2. Life is Beautiful by Sixx AM
3. It’s My Life (ballad version) by Bon Jovi
4. Northside by Tim Brantley
5. Autumn Leaves by Eva Cassidy
6. 50 Ways to Say Goodbye by Train
7. Back by Infinite
8. I’m Not Ok by My Chemical Romance
9. Still Got the Blues by Gary Moore
10. A Song for You by Ray Charles
11. California Dreaming by Diana Krall
12. Love Ya by SS501
13. In the End by Charlotte Gainesbourg
14. Might Just Die by History
15. Theme song to Miss the Dragon by Henry Huo

Favorite Places to spend money

1. Target
2. Clinique
3. Publix
4. Hallmark
5. Michael’s
6. Sugar Paper
7. Dillard’s
8. Art on Broad
9. Book Tavern
10. Barnes and Noble
11. Office Depot

Favorite Causes

1. Miller Theater
2. Golden Harvest Food Bank
3. Crown Magnolia Court of Georgia
4. Augusta Symphony
5. Georgia Cancer Center
6. Leukemia Lymphoma Society
7. Friends of Augusta Animal Services
8. Salvation Army
9. Safehomes

Favorite Writers

1. David Sedaris
2. Will Schwalbe
3. Fr. Gregory Boyle
4. Adam Grant
5. DH Lawrence
6. Atul Gawande
7. Russell Brand
8. Elizabeth Gilbert
9. Joan Didion
10. Anais Nin
11. Amor Towles
12. Cheryl Strayed

Favorite Bands

1. Queen
2. Sixx AM
3. Linkin Park
4. Bon Jovi
5. REM
6. Matchbox Twenty
7. Edison Project
8. Infinite
9. Journey
10. No Doubt
11. SS501

Favorite Singers

1. Rick Springfield
2. Gladys Knight
3. Jem
4. George Michael
5. Russ Taff
6. John Mayer
7. Tim Brantley
8. David Ford
9. Edith Piaf
10. Charlotte Gainesbourg
11. Kim Hyun Joong
12. Eva Cassidy
13. Henry Huo
14. Ailee
15. Queena Cui

Favorite Hotels

1. Charleston Place
2. Chateau Elan
3. Margaritaville Nashville
4. Vendue Charleston
5. Hermitage Nashville
6. Proximity Greensboro NC
7. Ritz Lodge Lake Oconee
8. Studio 154 Nashville
9. Shamrock Ocala
10. Four Seasons Whistler

 

Favorite Foods

1. Cinnabon
2. Shells and Cheese
3. Takosushi Kevin’s Roll
4. Guacamole and Chips from Caesar at Poblano’s
5. Fluff (mine)
6. Pancakes (mine)
7. French Toast
8. Lefse (Dad)
9. Egg Breakfast Food (Mom)
10. Lasagne

Favorite Books

1. Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris
2. Tattoos on the Heart by Fr. Gregory Boyle
3. 10% Happier by Dan Harris
4. Books for Living by Will Schwalbe
5. Selected Poetry of Rilke, trans. Stephen Mitchell
6. Everybody Always by Bob Goff
7. Everything that Remains by Joshua Fields Millburn and Ryan Nicodemus
8. Maybe You Should Talk to Someone by Lori Gottlieb
9. Naked by David Sedaris
10. Give and Take by Adam Grant
11. Think Again by Adam Grant
12. A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles
13. Tiny Beautiful Things by Cheryl Strayed
14. Mentors by Russell Brand

Favorite Songwriters

1. Rick Springfield

2. Henry Huo

3. Tim Brantley

4. David Ford

5. George Michael

6. Paul Simon