- Outside:
- Raise chickens and have an awesome chicken coop
- Raise 2 pygmy goats
- Raise some bunnies
- Have a fire pit
- Have an outdoor meat smoker
- Kitchen:
- An awesome place to store lots of cookbooks
- A Viking stove
- A pot filler
mar 6 2013 ∞
may 25 2013 +
mar 18 2011 ∞
may 13 2011 +
jun 4 2011 ∞
jun 4 2011 +
- a couple trips to Tokyo House
- a couple trips to Bombay Star
- a final house party!
feb 23 2011 ∞
may 29 2011 +
- Fitz and the Tantrums!
- Crooked Fingers
- Interpol
- The Papercuts
- British Sea Power
- Iron and Wine
- The Decemberists
- Justin Townes Earle
- The Walkmen
- The New Pornographers
- Surfer Blood
- And They Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead
feb 11 2011 ∞
may 11 2011 +
- the air after a thunderstorm (which, I learned, is called petrichor)
- fresh ginger
- clove cigarettes
- babies
- used bookstores
- sliced oranges
- bonfires on a cold fall night
- nag champa
- coffee brewing
- sautéed onions and celery
- fresh Christmas trees
- lemongrass
- lumberyards
- mint leaves rubbed between your fingers
- Tutti Dulce Crème Brulée lotion
- pumpkin pie
- freshly cut grass (even if it does make me sneeze)
- lilac
jan 31 2010 ∞
may 24 2011 +
jan 30 2010 ∞
may 11 2011 +
- NO OBLIGATIONS!!!
- Sleeping in
- Leisurely drinking my morning coffee while listening to NPR
- Spending time reading and listening to music
- Lunch at Nicollini's
- Taking a walk in the park
- Knitting and making no mistakes
- Dinner at Tokyo House
- Drinks out with friends with limited drama
- Wearing my pajamas the entire day without any weird looks :-)
feb 7 2010 ∞
may 11 2011 +
- TRAVEL!
- Have a baby (or 2)
aug 22 2010 ∞
may 11 2011 +
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- fig trees
- muscadine grapes
- nectarine trees
- fuji apple trees
- succulent wall
apr 13 2014 ∞
apr 13 2014 +
- soap: Dove bar
- facial soap: Clean & Clear
- shampoo/conditioner: John Frieda Brilliant Brunette
- moisturizer: Neutrogena Healthy Skin Anti-Aging
- laundry detergent: All Free & Clear
- milk: Horizon organic skim milk
- cereal: Barbara's Bakery Puffins
jun 2 2011 ∞
jun 2 2011 +
- Three words that most define myself:
- excited
- intelligent
- thoughtful
- Three important people:
- Three things you'll find in my bedroom:
- a bed (shocker!)
- a cell phone charger
- my jewelry stand
- Three things I can't do:
- anything involving skates (ice, roller, etc.)
- a cartwheel
- swim properly
may 18 2011 ∞
may 18 2011 +
- thunderstorms
- cuddling
- finishing a knitting project
- my kitty Frankie
may 13 2011 ∞
dec 24 2012 +
aug 19 2010 ∞
may 21 2011 +
- Necessities:
- intelligent
- funny, especially a dry sense of humor
- someone who I can talk to for hours on end
- someone who I can be quiet with for hours on end
- loves music
- cares about the simple things
- compassionate
- honest
- creative and artistic
- has a stable job
- generous
- independent
- is tolerant of my spiritual beliefs
- likes cuddling and spooning
- responsible
- cares about friends and family
- patient
jan 31 2010 ∞
may 11 2011 +
- When people chew with their mouths open
- Arrogance
- Attention-seeking behavior
- When people on welfare have nicer stuff than I do
- Adding the suffix "-gate" to EVERYTHING
- Using the words "retard" or "retarded" <--in a derogatory fashion
- Heidi and Spencer
jan 31 2010 ∞
may 11 2011 +
- A tattoo across my lower back reading, "Freedom is the courage to risk the unforeseeable future."
- A tattoo of a bumblebee on the top of my right foot
- Lots of freckles!!!
- Small mole on the upper back side of my left leg
- Small birthmark on the back side of my right leg above my knee
- Three piercings in my right ear (lobe, cartilage, and conch) and five in my left ear (three in the lobe, cartilage, and anti-tragus)
- Pierced belly button!
- Piercing in my right nostril
- One of my molars is an implant
- Small birthmark on my chest below my left shoulder
jan 30 2010 ∞
may 11 2011 +
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may 5 2014 ∞
may 5 2014 +
jan 30 2010 ∞
dec 16 2012 +
may 28 2011 ∞
may 28 2011 +
- yoga
- save more money
- work out more
- spend more time getting ready in the morning (e.g. hair, makeup)
- take better care of my feet
- keep my checkbook updated and balanced
may 24 2011 ∞
may 24 2011 +
- What is your idea of perfect happiness? Feeling peace and contentment in all parts of my life—physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual.
- What is your greatest fear? Drowning
- What historical figure do you most identify with? Even though I'm not Christian, I would probably say Mother Teresa. Like her, I am usually in a caregiving role, whether at work or at home.
- Which living person do you most admire? Maya Angelou! I wanna be her.
- What is the trait you most deplore in yourself? Insecurity.
- What is the trait you most deplore in others? Arrogance.
- What is your greatest extravagance? Probably food: I believe in eating well, and good food is usually much more expensive than bad.
- On what occasion do you lie? I lie mostly when I don't want to hurt someone's feelings.
- What do you dislike most about your appearance? My thighs. Ugggh.
may 18 2011 ∞
may 29 2011 +
feb 11 2011 ∞
may 29 2011 +
- North America
- U.S.
- Austin, TX
- Memphis
- Any place where I can see the Northern Lights—maybe Alaska?
- San Francisco
- ✔ The Carolinas, especially Charlotte and Asheville
- New Mexico, especially Taos, Santa Fe, and Albuquerque
- ✔ Savannah, GA
- Portland
- ✔ Nashville
- Maine
- Seattle
- Canada
jan 30 2010 ∞
dec 16 2012 +
- watching Bridget Jones' Diary
- calling my friends
- eating at Tokyo House
- hugs
- chocolate
- going to IKEA
- browsing in bookstores
feb 8 2010 ∞
may 11 2011 +
- Read at least 10 books for fun, 3 of which should be classics
- Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert
- Guns, Germs, and Steel
- Swann's Way: In Search of Lost Time by Marcel Proust
- A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn
- When You Are Engulfed in Flames
- Inventory all my valuables
- ✔ Apply to grad school
- Get a third tattoo? (*idea: non sum qualis eram)
- Visit Amanda in Wisconsin
- Back up all my music (inc. CDs) onto my hard drive, then copy my entire hard drive onto my time machine
- Learn to play the bass!
jan 30 2010 ∞
may 11 2011 +
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