Karin and Linford pick titles from their shelves... "These books have moved us, delighted us, instructed us or at least kept us occupied during those long drives through the night."

Brendan, Frederick Buechner
The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe, C.S. Lewis
Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain
The Art of Drowning, Billy Collins
Why I Write, Thoughts on the Craft of Fiction
Questions About Angels, Billy Collins
The Hobbit, J.R.R. Tolkien
Mornings Like This, Annie Dillard
All Hallows Eve, Charles Williams
Boys of my Youth, Jo Ann Beard
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius, Dave Eggers
Stealing Jesus, Bruce Bawer
Son of Laughter, Frederick Buechner
Letters To A Young Poet, Rainer Maria Rilke
Picnic, Lightning, Billy Collins
The Unbearable Lightness of Being, Milan Kundera
Voltaire's Candide with the illustrations of Rockwell Kent
The Name of the Rose, Umberto Eco
'Tis, Frank McCourt
Angela's Ashes, Frank McCourt
The Raging Tide: or: The Black Doll's Imbroglio, Edward Gorey
The Shipping News, E. Annie Proulx
Till We Have Faces, C.S. Lewis
A Severe Mercy, Sheldon Vanauken
A Circle of Quiet, Madeleine L'Engle
Teaching A Stone To Talk, Annie Dillard
Dylan Thomas in America, John Malcolm Brinnin
Mystery and Manners, Flannery O'Connor
Night, Elie Wiesel
A Prayer For Owen Meany, John Irving
The Book of Bebb, Frederic Buechner (Four novels collected under one cover.)
A Wrinkle In Time, Madeleine L'Engle
The Captain's Verses, Pablo Neruda
A Virtuous Woman, Kaye Gibbons
An American Childhood, Annie Dillard
Spilling Open, Sabrina Ward Harrison
Operating Instructions, Anne Lamott
Vile Bodies, Evelyn Waugh
Phantastes, George MacDonald
The Book of the Dun Cow, Walter Wangerin
Immediate Family, Sally Mann
Photographs, Emmet Gowin
Dear Theo, The Letters of Vincent Van Gogh to his brother, edited by Irving Stone
A Child's Garden of Verses, Robert Louis Stevenson
Mad Man's Drum: A Novel in Woodcuts, Lynd Ward
I Could Tell You Stories, Patricia Hampl
A Confederacy of Dunces, John Kennedy Toole
A Good Man Is Hard To Find, Flannery O'Connor
Fidelity, Wendell Berry
Lolita, Vladimir Nabokov
Holy the Firm, Annie Dillard
On The Road, Jack Kerouac
The Sonnets of William Shakespeare
The Writing Life, Annie Dillard
The Seven Storey Mountain, Thomas Merton
North of Hope, Jon Hassler
The Great Divorce, C.S. Lewis
The Little Prince, Antoine de Saint-Exupery
My Name is Asher Lev, Chaim Potok
The Wild Birds, Wendell Berry
Bird by Bird, Anne Lamott
Ellen Foster, Kaye Gibbons
The Heart is a Lonely Hunter, Carson McCullers
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Dog, Dylan Thomas
Godric, Frederick Buechner
De Profundis, Oscar Wilde
Beyond the Bedroom Wall, Larry Woiwode
Everything That Rises Must Converge, Flannery O'Connor
The Poisonwood Bible, Barbara Kingsolver
Traveling Mercies, Anne Lamott
Pilgrim at Tinker Creek, Annie Dillard

"We watched these films and were transported, amused, stunned, appalled or inspired. Let us know what you think."

Wonder Boys
Traffic
Toy Story
Toy Story 2
Chocolat
Shortcuts
Topsy Turvy
The Talented Mr. Ripley
Startup.com
The Score
Run Lola Run
The Matrix
The Iron Giant
Girl Interrupted
Elizabeth
Cookie's Fortune
Chicken Run
Wings of Desire
Charlie's Angels
Ponette
The Pledge
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
The Name of the Rose
LA Confidential
The Player
Short Cuts
Cookie's Fortune
The Winter Guest
Thelma and Louise
Strangers in Good Company
Pulp Fiction
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
Fargo
Smoke Signals
Indian Runner
The Straight Story
Angels and Insects
Bullets Over Broadway
Strangers In Good Company
Looking For Richard
Scent Of A Woman
Donnie Brasco
American Beauty
Stealing Beauty
Magnolia
Sleepy Hollow
Tumbleweeds
Broadcast News
Boys Don't Cry
Wild Man Blues
Man On The Moon
Paper Moon
Sweet and Lowdown
State and Main
Snatch
O Brother Where Art Thou
You Can Count On Me
Dancer In The Dark
Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon
Don't Look Back
Best In Show
The Usual Suspects
Mifune
Henry and June
Ben Hur
Surviving Picasso
Raising Arizona
Mystery Train
Annie Hall
Life is Sweet
Funny Girl
R. Crumb
Roger and Me
Dead Man Walking
Au Revoir Les Enfants
Casablanca
Fight Club
City of Lost Children
Muriel's Wedding
The Apostle
Shadowlands
A Simple Plan
Secrets and Lies
Waiting For Guffman
Breaking the Waves
Down By Law
What's Eating Gilbert Grape
When We Were Kings
Buena Vista Social Club
Miller's Crossing
The Dreamlife of Angels
Il Postino
Slingblade
Some Like it Hot
The Cruise (1998, Artisan, 76 minutes)
Troublesome Creek, A Midwestern
Cinema Paradiso
Babette's Feast
My Life As A Dog (subtitled version)

Titles from the record collections of Karin Bergquist and Linford Detweiler.

Lightnin' Hopkins, Mojo Hand: The Anthology
The Byrds, Mr. Tambourine Man
Shadowlands (Soundtrack)
Lloyd Cole
Willie Nelson, Teatro
Cowboy Junkies, Trinity Sessions
Joe Henry, Scar
Jimmy Smith, Angel Eyes
Beach Boys, Pet Sounds
Carpenters, The Singles 1969-1973
Jeff Buckley, Grace
Daniel Lanois, Acadie
Aimee Mann, Bachelor #2
O Brother Where Art Thou (Soundtrack)
The La's
Los Lobos, Kiko
Beat the Retreat, Songs of Richard Thompson
Red Hot and Blue, A Tribute to Cole Porter
Cowboy Junkies, Lay It Down
Townes Van Zandt, High, Low and In Between
Townes Van Zandt, Flyin' Shoes
Gillian Welch, Hell Among The Yearlings
Lucinda Williams, Ramblin'
Van Morrison, Into The Music
Suzanne Vega, Nine Objects Of Desire
Sigur Ros
John Coltrane, Blue Train
Miles Davis, Kind of Blue
Gillian Welch, Revival
10,000 Maniacs, In My Tribe
The John Lennon Collection
Tom Waits, Swordfish Trombones
The Innocence Mission, Christ Is My Hope
Emmylou Harris, Red Dirt Girl
Tom Waits, Mule Variations
Macy Gray, On How Life Is
Emmylou Harris, Wrecking Ball
Dead Man Walking, Music From and Inspired by the Motion Picture
Don Peris, Ten Silver Slide Trombones
The Wallflowers, Bringing Down The Horse
Tom Waits, Rain Dogs
Jim White, No Such Place
Sparklehorse, Good Morning Spider
Lucinda Williams, Car Wheels On A Gravel Road
Maurizio Pollini, Chopin Etudes Opus 10 and 25
Way to Blue - An Introduction to the Music of Nick Drake
Iris Dement, My Life
John Lee Hooker, Mr. Lucky
Lisa Germano, Happiness
Cocteau Twins, Blue Bell Knoll
Johnny Cash, American Recordings
Bill Frisell, Gone Just Like A Train
Ultra Lounge, Volume Four, Bachelor Pad Royale
Pops Staples, Father Father
Ron Sexsmith, Other Songs
Portishead, Portishead
Victoria Williams, Loose
Jeb Loy Nichols, Lovers Knot
Talk Talk, Spirit of Eden
Radiohead, Kid A
Radiohead, OK Computer
The Innocence Mission, Glow
Maria McKee, Maria McKee (First Solo Album}
Van Morrison, Astral Weeks
Tom Waits, Closing Time
Emmylou Harris, Elite Hotel
Leonard Cohen, Songs of Leonard Cohen
Elvis Costello, King of America
Le Mystere Des Voix Bulgares
Neil Young, After The Goldrush
Harry Nilsson, Nilsson Sings Newman
Jane Siberry, Bound By The Beauty
Grey Larsen and Andre Marchand, The Orange Tree
Gavin Bryars, Jesus' Blood Never Failed Me Yet
Lloyd Cole, Lloyd Cole
The Complete Early Recordings of Reverend Gary Davis
Daniel Barenboim, Frederic Chopin: Nocturnes
Eddie Arnold, Cattle Call
Nick Lowe, Dig My Mood
Stan Getz/Joao Gilberto, Getz/Gilberto
Joni Mitchell, Blue
Ron Sexsmith, Whereabouts