accidental mysticism,
alan parsons project,
alphabets,
alternate universes,
angelique kidjo,
arthurian legend,
ashford and simpson,
asking questions, beautiful everyday things,
bel canto,
believing impossible things,
broken things,
buffy the vampire slayer,
c.j. cherryh,
c.s. lewis,
calligraphy,
calvin and hobbes,
cats, changing ecosystems,
charles williams,
charter 77,
clouds,
cognitive science,
coinherence,
collage,
communication,
complementarity,
computer graphics,
context,
creativity,
dandelions,
dark chocolate,
depeche mode,
douglas adams,
dreaming in color,
endicott studio,
ethiopian food,
fairy tales,
fantasy,
farmers' markets, finding meaning in chaos,
foxes,
fractals,
freedom of expression,
friendship,
goldfinches,
hector zazou,
hnau,
hummingbirds,
humphrey bogart,
icehouse,
indra's net,
inklings, interplay of light-and-shadow,
irises,
jeff black,
jez lowe,
jonatha brooke,
jorge luis borges,
kaleidoscopes,
kawase hasui,
kevin gilbert,
language,
laura love,
lego,
lewis carroll,
libraries, liminal hours,
lovingkindness,
m.c. escher,
magnesium,
making sense of nonsense,
martyn bennett,
megahal,
metaphor,
methods of madness,
moss,
mountain lions,
mouth music,
music,
mythology,
neneh cherry,
nik kershaw,
nine inch nails,
niobium,
ocelots,
old trees,
opals,
open-minded skepticism,
oxalis,
penguins,
perspective,
peter himmelman,
pov-ray,
psychology, pulling ideas apart, putting ideas together, quantum mythology,
raccoons,
ralph mctell,
reading, remembering old answers,
science,
science fiction,
sergei prokofiev,
sheila chandra,
silliness,
speculative fiction,
speculative nonfiction, split infinities,
stained glass,
sting,
sunsets,
suzanne vega,
talitha mackenzie,
tea,
tenacity, the anacostia river,
the bible,
the bill of rights,
the first amendment,
the smithsonian institution,
thunderstorms,
tiger's eye,
toy matinee,
triangular numbers,
understanding,
underworld,
unicorns,
urban wildlife, vassili kalinnikov,
václav havel,
walking,
wolves,
wonder