I love curiosity.
I love optimism.
I love anyone or anything that makes me laugh--and I love making others laugh.
I love imagination.
I love an open mind.
I love people who give me energy.
I love wit - way more than I ever realized.
I love it when someone touches my face...and I don't mean my barber. Ok, so I don't have a barber.
I love playing sports.
I love flip flops.
I love generosity.
I love people who took a chance and believed in me.
I love shaving cream fights.
I love Dr. Suess.
I love banter. I really love banter.
I love holding hands.
I love people with big hearts - I place a supreme value on compassion.
I love having a book I cannot put down.
I always cheer for the underdog.
I love looking at the person I love sleep.
I love how I feel after a long run.
I love the Laura Secord Easter Egg and lobster--although not together.
I'll do anything that makes me sweat (literally, not figuratively).
I love being so comfortable with someone that you don't know or care what time it is, where you are or what you have to do tomorrow.
I love looking into someone's eyes and seeing things that no one else can see.

walking on curbs for a long period of time without falling off. making shrimp stir fry. throwing a knuckleball (yeah, well you try to throw one!). being non-judgemental. spelling Mississippi backwards insanely fast. realizing we are all connected. the watson/glaser critical thinking test. being a dad. putting myself in other people's shoes.

That I'd be the perfect guy for their neighbour's, sister's friend Kelly. I get that kind of thing.

Books: A Short History of Nearly Everything, A New Earth, The DaVinci Code, Eat Pray & Love, Into Thin Air, John Grisham novels, Many Lives Many Masters, Being There.
Movies: All the Bourne movies, Little Miss Sunshine, Good Will Hunting, Shawshank Redemption, Lost in Translation, Woody Allen flicks, anything with Albert Brooks and I especially like watching documentaries
TV: The Newsroom, Modern Family, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Breaking Bad (RIP: Arrested Development & Seinfeld).
Music: Everything from The Rolling Stones to Andrea Bocelli to Kid Rock to Van Morrison to Pink to..... I have at least 2 or 3 songs from every singer/band on my iPod.
Food: Everything except cauliflower and liver - because, well, they are gross.

My kids
Diversity/Variety
Laughter
A Sense of Wonder
Compassion
Playing Sports/Running

How it can be that I don't really care for tomatoes yet I like spaghetti sauce and ketchup.
How it can be that it would take 10,000 years to reach the closest star yet there are more stars in the sky than there are grains of sand on Earth.

It varies. Home too often though. I'd like to change that.

That I almost always shed a tear when watching Extreme Home Makeover or Undercover Boss. I know - I'm a sap.

* you like to laugh
* you won't steal my Laura Secord eggs