I love....
- John Wayne movies
- Bear Grylls and Les Stroud
- cream cheese
- clouds of incense
- Wagner
- Ella Fitzgerald
- Puccini
- Stonefly brand shoes
- Vera Bradley bags
- pigs
- cows
- big dogs
- small dogs
- cats-- the fluffier the better
- the sound of cicadas in the Summer
- the sound of crickets
- silence in church
- the smell of incense
- Irish butter
- Maria Callas
- Phil Specter's music ( I know he's nuts but the wall of sound gets me every time)
- Madam Bovary
- Gone With the Wind
- The Little Lame Prince
- A Little Princess
- Gymnastics
- goats
- ponies
- Llamas
- The big red oxen that they raise in Colonial Williamsburg. They slobber when they're happy!
- Photos of Jackie Kennedy
- lace veils
- October mornings
- Jamestown, Virginia
- turkey vultures flying overhead
- Youth Dew perfume
- priests or cantors with strong tenor voices
I loathe...........
- cantors who think the mass is a concert, starring them
- network television
- sit coms
- people who whine about the commute to DC. (Look, we all do it. Either quit your job and move or shut up)
- the sound of Bob Costa's voice
- sports writers who've never played a sport
- the sight of nun in a pants suit and a man's hair cut
- the stench of buffalo wings
- raisins, dates and prunes
- being cold at night
- a dirty bathroom
- being kissed or hugged during the sign of peace (Dude!)
- being forced to be social ("Would all the newcomers to the parish stand up please?"
Uh, no Fr., I'd rather not.)
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