Currently

  • bullet journal
  • calligraphy
  • comic books

Always

  • brains
  • polyglotism
  • penguins and bears
  • philanthropy
  • stationery

Things to Learn

  • flying
  • making dragon's beard candy
  • Spanish
  • Japanese
may 22 2015 ∞
may 9 2018 +
  • Dubai, UAE
  • London, England
  • Vaadhoo Island, Raa Atoll, Maldives
  • Paris, France
  • Rottnest Island, Australia
  • St. Barts, France
  • Victoria Falls, Africa
  • Potato Chip Rock, Ramona, California
  • Whitehaven Beach, Whitsunday Island, Australia
  • Salar De Uyuni, Bolivia
  • Bora Bora
  • Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort
  • Pig Beach, Bahamas
  • Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve
  • http://localsofbrazil.com/nature-2/the-s...
  • Museum of the History of Medicine, Paris France
  • Hotel NHow, Berlin
may 21 2015 ∞
jun 26 2017 +
  • Go to a music festival
  • See a solar eclipse
  • Attend all four tennis Grand Slams
  • Dye hair an unconventional color
  • Try every flavor of bubble tea
  • Leave a note for a stranger
  • Smell a binturong
  • Go to the Olympics
  • Play with monkeys
  • Skydive
  • Swim with sharks
  • Eat cotton candy grapes
  • Take a train across the US
  • Run a 5k
  • Be a Late Show audience
  • Write and illustrate a children's book
  • Needlepoint something
  • Attend a con
  • Run a booth at a con?
  • Get a masters degree
  • Ride in a hot air balloon
jun 29 2015 ∞
aug 28 2020 +
  • Song of Ice and Fire - George R.R. Martin
  • Siddartha - Hermann Hesse
  • The Happiness Project - Gretchen Rubin
  • Reconstructing Amelia - Kimberly McCreight
  • With Their Eyes: September 11 - Annie Thoms
  • Academically Adrift - Richard Arum
  • Cat's Cradle - Kurt Vonnegut
  • Slaughterhouse-Five - Kurt Vonnegut
  • Go Set a Watchman - Harper Lee
  • The Chinese in America - Iris Chang
  • The Seven Sins of Memory - Daniel Schacter
  • Moonwalking with Einstein - Joshua Foer
  • The 48 Laws of Power - Robert Greene
  • The Three-Body Problem - Liu Cixin
  • The Design of Everyday Things - Don Norman
  • When Breath Becomes Air - Paul Kalanithi
apr 13 2015 ∞
jun 30 2017 +
  • Tom Holland
  • Michael B. Jordan
  • Commander Meouch
  • Shigeru Miyamoto
  • Eiji Aonuma
  • Shigesato Itoi

Also women I look up to:

  • My grandmother
  • Mae Jemison
may 21 2015 ∞
aug 31 2019 +
  • Is it ok to bully someone if they do something you do not approve of? (Do they *really* deserve it?)
  • Is it ok to eradicate culture if you do not morally agree with its actions?
  • Should the excuse of insanity automatically expunge any legal or nonlegal consequences one should face?
  • Is it ok to dox someone (read: remove human rights) for the purposes of vigilante justice?
  • Is it ok to be selfish when sick (not deathly ill)?
  • Should we feel sorry for hard criminals (death row inmates) with really messed up childhoods?
jun 30 2015 ∞
apr 28 2017 +
  • Annie (circa 2008)
    • Fox Theatre, STL
  • Wicked (March 2012)
    • Gershwin Theatre, NYC
  • Beauty and the Beast (Feb 2013???)
    • Fox Theatre, STL
  • Wicked (December 2015?)
    • Fox Theatre, STL
  • The Phantom of the Opera (January 2016)
    • Majestic Theatre, NYC
  • Allegiance (January 2016)
    • Longacre Theatre, NYC
      • OBC
  • Les Misérables (January 2016)
oct 19 2015 ∞
mar 8 2024 +
  • acatalepsy
  • ampersand
  • epicaricacy (schadenfreude)
  • schizothemia
  • ultracrepidarian
  • zugzwang
  • yonderly
  • pluviophile
  • tetrachromacy
  • floccinaucinihilipilification
  • acyrologia
  • agnogenic
  • aboulomania
  • mamihlapinatapai
  • meraki
  • jayus
  • ubuntu
  • backpfeifengesicht

Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows:

  • hiybbprqag
may 21 2015 ∞
dec 9 2020 +
  • The Script: No Sound Without Silence (June 2015)
    • The Pageant, St. Louis MO
  • Imagine Dragons: Smoke and Mirrors (June 2015)
    • Scottrade Center, St. Louis MO
  • Lollapalooza (August 2015)
    • Grant Park, Chicago Il
  • Tritonal and Cash Cash: Untouchable (October 2015)
    • The Blue Note, Columbia MO
  • Timeflies: Just For Fun (November 2015)
    • The Blue Note, Columbia MO
  • Penn Masala: 20th Anniversary Show (March 2016)
may 21 2015 ∞
mar 8 2024 +
  • Nikon Coolpix P900
  • Kitta washi tape
  • Lihit lab teffa pen case
  • Wing Sung 698 demonstrator
  • TWSBI Mini Al mint blue
jul 5 2015 ∞
feb 24 2022 +