A Few of My Favorite Things

The Lists Most everyone who knows me knows that I'm a big music fan and have been ever since my pirate radio days back in Junior High.  Here is a partial list of what I've listened to. The '70s Pink Floyd Alice Cooper Bachmann-Turner Overdrive Elton John Genesis ZZ Top Tonio K. The '80s Pink Floyd Def Leppard Genesis Duran Duran U2 Billy Joel AC/DC Stevie Ray Vaughan The '90s Pink Floyd Dream Theater Collective Soul W.A.S.P. Nine Inch Nails Yes Chris Rea Today Dream Theater Chris Rea Kid Rock Staind Filter Nickelback Evanescence   Recommended Reading Non-Fiction Economics in One Lesson Henry Hazlitt The Society Of Mind Marvin Minsky The New Drawing On The Right Side Of The Brain Betty Edwards Wrinkles In Time George Smoot & Keay Davidson The Demon-Haunted World : Science As a Candle in the Dark Carl Sagan Fingerprints Of The Gods Graham Hancock Underworld Graham Hancock Fiction, General Atlas Shrugged Ayn Rand Red Storm Rising Tom Clancy Rising Sun Michael Crichton The Color Purple Alice Walker The World According to Garp John Irving The Collected Poems Of A.E. Housman A.E. Housman Fiction, Science A Call To Arms Alan Dean Foster A Matter For Men David Gerrold A Fire Upon The Deep Vernor Vinge A Deepness In The Sky Vernor Vinge Encounter With Tiber Buzz Aldrin & John Barnes Ender's Game Orson Scott Card Rendezvous with Rama Arthur C. Clarke Passage At Arms Glen Cook The Dragon Never Sleeps Glen Cook Emprise Michael P. Kube-McDowell Cosm Gregory Benford Neuromancer William Gibson All My Sins Remembered Joe Haldeman Starship Troopers Robert A. Heinlein Contact Carl Sagan Anvil Of Stars Greg Bear The Forge Of God Greg Bear   Recommended Movies Comedy It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World Animal House Modern Problems Groundhog Day Risky Business Galaxy Quest Drama The Sixth Sense Patton Top Gun Dr. Strangelove Barry Lyndon Full Metal Jacket Eyes Wide Shut Sophie's Choice Saving Private Ryan Enemy Of The State Enemy At The Gates The Unbearable Lightness Of Being Sci-Fi & Fantasy Blade Runner Alien Aliens A.I. Artificial Intelligence Contact 2001: A Space Odyssey Fantastic Voyage Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan Star Wars, Episode 4: A New Hope Stargate Independence Day The Terminator Jurassic Park The Matrix The Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring The Lord Of The Rings: The Two Towers The Lord Of The Rings: The Return Of The King Forbidden Planet The War Of The Worlds   Recommended Anime' Neon Genesis: Evangelion Fullmetal Alchemist Gantz Worthwhile Television First Run 24 Cops Dallas SWAT Lost Battlestar Galactica The Dog Whisperer Extreme Makeover, Home Edition Syndication Only Babylon 5 Stargate SG-1 Star Trek: The Next Generation The Equalizer Airwolf