Favorite visual artist Jamie, Kitz, Váners Favorite movies Lord of the Rings, The Russians Are Coming, Iron Man, The Black Pearl, Michael, Sideways, Safety Not Guaranteed... Favorite TV shows The Closer, Mash, Justified, House, Sherlock, Firefly, Pride and Prejudice (2001), Downton Abbey Favorite bands / musical artists Rolling Stones, Los Lobos, Thea Gilmore, Brandi Carlile, RHCP, Joe Bonamassa, Black Keys... Favorite books Middlemarch, Harry Potter series, Earthsea series, DiscWorld series, Good Omens... Favorite writers George Eliot, Edith Wharton, Henry James, Barbara Kingsolver, JK Rowling, Ursula LeGuin, Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett... Favorite games Board games and cards (ancient stuff) Tools of the Trade Nikon D90, kit lens, Nikkor 85mm f/3.5G ED VR macro lens, AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/4 D IF-ED Other Interests Photography, Books, Beachcombing, Hiking, Wildlife