Thoughts of trios while waiting to tutor my favorite Kuwaiti student.
Top helmets: Mizzou, Jets, Colts.
Snappiest baseball cap logos: Mets' NY, Nats’ W, Giants' SF.
Sharpest NBA uniforms: Warriors, Knicks, Sixers — all circa 1968.
DVR magnets: "Suits," "Fairly Legal," "White Collar."
Screen dudes: Sean Connery in "Dr. No," Robert De Niro in "Ronin," Gabriel Macht in "Suits."
Sexiest TV hosts: Julie Banderas of Fox News, Andrea Tantaros of Fox News, Kimberly Guilfoyle of Fox News. Think I like my namesake network?
Automatic reads: Ann Coulter, Charles Krauthammer, Lee Child.
Leaders with pop: Sarah Palin, Herman Cain, Newt Gingrich.
Best chance to beat obummer: Palin, Cain, Mitt Romney.
Cars I’d love to buy right now: Aston Martin, Tesla, Maserati.
On the way to watching 50 times: "From Russia With Love," "The Family Man," "The Bourne Supermacy."
Before I die: Iran comes to its senses, Korea unites, we recognize Cuba.
Hottest politicians: Palin, Kristi Noem, Michele Bachmann.
Dem faces: Bev Perdue, Janet Napolitano, Deb Schultz.
Days I treasure: boating to Corregidor, sailing in Miami, marrying my lovely Filipino wife, Maria, in the Catholic Church.
White lefty cares nothing about: deficits, border security, Christianity.
Delish: lasagna, filet mignon, picadillo.
Turn ’em up: the Beatles, Doors, Zeppelin.
Tune out: Sting, the Who, Creedence Clearwater Revival.
Top TV channels: Fox News, USA, HGTV.
Far-out feats: Michael Phelps’ eight golds, Steffi Graf’s Golden Slam, UCLA’s 88-game winning streak.
Break up: ESPNESPNESPN. Enough with the monopoly.
YouTube bookmarks: George Harrison's "What Is Life," Erroll Garner's "The Man I Love," Peter Nero’s "It’s Alright With Me."
Who watches: MSNBC, CBS News, PBS.
Cities calling me: Heidelberg, Paris, London.
Greatest Americans in my lifetime: Eisenhower, MacArthur, Neil Armstrong.
Tech that works: iPhone, iPad, DVR.
Actresses who have it: Meghan Markle of "Suits," Sarah Shahi of "Fairly Legal," Piper Perabo of "Covert Affairs."
I could listen for hours: Gingrich, Pat Buchanan, Jedediah Bila of The Daily Caller.
Top structures: Heidelberg Castle, Heidelberg's Old Bridge, Heidelberg's Red Ox.
Dialed in: Rush Limbaugh, Mark Levin, Laura Ingraham.
Studs: Manny Pacquiao, Aaron Rodgers, Kobe.
Electric events: heavyweight title fight, Olympic track 400-meter relay, Game 7 of the NBA Finals.
Movie villains to vilify: the Joker in "The Dark Knight," Oddjob in "Goldfinger," the scum Hans Landa in "Inglourious Basterds."
Books atop the stack: "Stalin: The Court of the Red Tsar" by Simon Montefiore, “The Spy Who Came in From the Cold” by John le Carre, “Before the Fall” by William Safire.
If I had an iPod: Bob Dylan's "Like a Rolling Stone," Tom Petty's "Free Falling," the Doors’ "L.A. Woman."
Super screen lines: James Bond: “That's a Smith & Wesson, and you've had your six.” T.E. Lawrence: “No prisoners!” Charlie Harper: “My weirdness bar for chicks is pretty high, but you are clearing it in street shoes.”
My zippiest interviewees: Pete Rose, coach George Allen, Roger Goodell years before he was NFL commish.
Speeches for the ages: Nixon’s 1968 nomination acceptance, W after 9/11 at the National Cathedral, Reagan's Pointe du Hoc classic in 1984.
People I miss on radio: Tammy Bruce, who only podcasts; Lisa Ann Walter, whose weekend gig on KFI in Los Angeles is tough to catch; Larry Elder, who's back on KABC in L.A., but during work hours.
Love: jogging, tennis, the library.
And the library is where I'm heading to tutor that Kuwaiti Kid.
Bucky Fox is an author and editor in Southern California: BuckyFox@yahoo.com.
