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preferences

stuff I'm drawn to...
...and stuff I'm not

 

more appealing

less appealing

Kermit
Death Valley
Burning Man
"South Park"
friends
Ira Glass
NPR, PRI, and the BBC
Halloween
board games
"This American Life"
Click & Clack
movies

Elvis
Las Vegas
Disney World
"Seinfeld"
"Friends"
Rush Limbaugh
FOX, CNN, and USA Today 
the Fourth of July
bachelor parties
the Super Bowl
Laurel & Hardy
operas


more appealing


less appealing

tomboys
wholesome hedonists
the Barbie Liberation Organization
the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence
Bob Flanagan
Pat Califia
Big Bird
Lilith
Levi's
ravers
prurience
Donnie Darko
Jesus
polyamory
early to bed
late nights
carpe post meridiem

tough guys
macho misogynists
Barbie
Martha Stewart
Bob Hope
Hugh Hefner
Betty Boop
Eve
lipstick
preachers
Puritanism
Jesus
the Pope
infidelity
early to rise
alarm clocks
carpe diem


more appealing


less appealing

Carter
Hillary
Bill
the ACLU
USAID
transparency
candor
David Brin
Tim Wirth
humanism
democracy
NGOs
paying UN dues
people
citizens
the Hippocratic oath
rule of law
peaceful protest
individual expression
free trade
free travel

Reagan
Bill
George
the CIA
the NRA
confidentiality
discretion
George Orwell
Jesse Jackson
nationalism
nation states
national flags
protecting US interests
citizens
consumers
the pledge of allegiance
selective enforcement
"By Any Means Necessary"
identity politics
advertising
emigration restrictions


more appealing


less appealing

the Nobel Prize
SETI
bicycles
convertibles
TLC
hiking trips
college
science
statistics
reductionism
hard work
genetic engineering
eating
sushi
kids
science fiction
Steve Wozniak
Steve Jobs
J.S.G. Boggs
Prozac
Ursula Le Guin
 "Sally Forth"
"Calvin & Hobbes"
"The Santaland Diaries"
rope swings
rain wind sun snow

the Academy Awards
the war on drugs
cars
SUVs
little white lies
football games
junior high
faith
astrology
intuition
the lottery 
the moral majority
cooking
steak 
babies
live music
Steve Jobs
Bill Gates
Pablo Picasso
Freud
Earnest Hemmingway
"Cathy"
"The Family Circus"
"War and Peace"
five star restaurants
suits skirts cubicles ties