• listened to The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families : Building a Beautiful Family Culture in a Turbulent World by Stephen R. Covey (2001)

• listened to The Other Side Of Life : A Discussion on Death, Dying, and the Graduation of the Soul by Sylvia Browne (2000)


• watched The Red Balloon (1956)

• listened to In a Sunburned Country by Bill Bryson (2000)


• watched The Out-of-Towners (1999) -- John Cleese dances in drag to Bad Girls

• read Rags to Riches to Rags to Riches by John Ross and Steve Osborne (1990)

• watched The Animatrix (2003)


• watched The Color of Paradise (1999) -- beautiful

• watched Bananas (1971) -- Excellent, with the exception of that comment about Polish women


• watched Preparing Your Home for Sale (1995)

• watched CQ (2001)


• watched How Serious is This? with Loretta LaRoche (1997)

• listened to Benjamin Franklin : An American Life by Walter Isaacson, read by Boyd Gaines (2003)


• read The Tree of Life : Charles Darwin and A Small Tall Tale From The Far Far North (about Czech folk hero Jan Welzl) by Peter Sis (2003)


• watched Dirty Bomb (2003)


• watched Elephant (2003) -- kids walking down long halls

• read books by Peter Sis: The Three Golden Keys (2001), Komodo! (1993), Madlenka's Dog (2002), Ship Ahoy! (1999)


• rewatched How to Marry a Millionaire (1953)


• rewatched That Touch of Mink (1962)


• watched Relax! You Only Live Once (1999) with Loretta Laroche

• watched Fight Club (1999)

• listened to Die Broke by Stephen Pollan and Mark Levine (1998)
  
  
  
  • Quit today -- work for your bottom line, not a company's
  
  
  • Pay cash -- avoid credit and "convenience fees"; spending should hurt
  
  
  • Don't retire -- life is a journey, not a destination; be active and engaged your entire life
  
  
  • Die broke -- what're you saving it for? Enjoy your money while you're alive.
  
  

• listened to Life Is Not a Stress Rehearsal : Bringing Yesterday's Sane Wisdom into Today's Insane World written and read by Loretta Laroche (2001)


• listened to Peace, Love and Healing : Bodymind Communication & the Path to Self-Healing : An Exploration written and read by Bernie S. Siegel (1990)


• listened to Walk Like a Giant, Sell Like a Madman written and read by Ralph R. Roberts (1997)

• listened to Starry Messenger by Peter Sis, read by Barbara Caruso and John McDonough (1997) -- a VERY short audiobook: 15 minutes

• listened to A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson, read by the author (2003) -- prehistory and the cosmos


• read Monster in a Box by Spalding Gray (1992)

• read 101 Feng Shui Tips for Your Home by Richard Webster (1998)

• listened to Dr. Rosenfeld's Guide to Alternative Medicine by Isadore Rosenfeld (1998)

• watched The Good Girl (2002) -- fast forwarded 70%, Do The Right Thing meets Clerks


• watched The January Man (1989) -- fast forwarded 90%, all star cast, horrible writing (esp. dialogue), only redeeming quality is seeing Alan Rickman (aka. Prof. Severus Snape) as a natural blond

• watched The Cuckoo "Kukushka" (2002) -- Veikko, Finnish sniper-kamikadze chained to a rock; Ivan, Soviet Army captain arrested by the Secret Police; Anni, Lapp war widow sheltering both on her farm. Communication, friendship, and love defined.
  

• watched The Dish (2000) -- one heck of a nice film based on the true story of the Parkes satellite station's role in the Apollo 11 moon landing

• listened to 8 Weeks to Optimum Health written and read by Andrew Weil (1997)

• listened to The Bear in the Attic by Patrick F. McManus, read by Norman Dietz (2002) -- tapes 2 of 4 only


• listened to The Fine Art of Small Talk by Debra Fine (2003)