films that i fell in love with over the course of my lifetime; however cheesy, old, riddled-with-plotholes, these are the ones that made me confused, made me sob, and made me, me.

• eternal sunshine of the spotless mind
• hook
• donnie darko
• blue valentine
• the notebook
• fievel goes west
• welcome to the dollhouse
• bring it on

• alkaline trio (x 5)
• taking back sunday (x 4)
• dizzee rascal (x 3)
• death cab for cutie
• kate nash
• rilo kiley
• brand new (x 2)
• green day
• hellogoodbye (x 2)
• say anything
• paramore
• modest mouse
• new found glory
• boyzone (hell yeah)
• britney spears (and once more, hell yeah)
• steps (and a final HELL YEAH)
• bright eyes (x 2)
• angels & airwaves
• lethal bizzle
• aiden

• def leppard- pour some sugar on me
• muscles- chocolate, raspberry lemon & lime
• master shortie- dead end
• bon iver- skinny love
• margot & the nuclear so & so's- skeleton key
• say anything- it's a metaphor, fool
• dan le sac vs scroobius pip- look for the woman
• the courteneers- that kiss
• city and colour- the girl
• cat power- sea of love
• jim jamison- i'm always here (no matter how many times i play this and how many times i annoy my flatmates with this song, i cannot get enough)
• johnnybaby VS j5 VS BEP- where is the love you save?
• ABBA- honey honey
• girl talk- here's the thing

• ripped jeans & tights
• shredded tees
• "pocahontas at woodstock"
• light denim jacket
• oversized tye-dye t-shirts
• cowboy boots
• bird duvet set
• big black headbands
• lace (think generally of the movie "mewithoutyou")

i have a big pile of books in front of me, comprising of those that have been forced upon me to read, those i've chosen, or those with which i have no choice in the matter (my law books for next year). i'm going to endeavor to read all of them this summer, so here is my checklist:

CHOSEN BY ME:

• lolita by vladimir nabokov
• wicked: the life and times of the wicked witch of the west by gregory maguire
• twilight by stephanie meyer (i figured seeing as everybody goes on about it so much, i should read it and form my own opinion. i didn't realise that it was actually written by somebody with the writing capabilites of a seven year old child)
• he's just not that into you by greg behrendt (free with glamour magazine)
• straw dogs by john gray
• reread harry potter & the deathly hallows...

• let the right one in
• paper heart (THIS LOOKS INCREDIBLE)
• elegy
• the whackness
• W.
• burn after reading
• nick and norah's infinite playlist
• righteous kill
• son of rambow
• zack and miri make a porno
• pan's labyrinth
• milk
• into the wild
• the pianist
• a tale of two sisters
• the passion of christ
• valkyrie
• the reader
• revolutionary road
• rachel getting married
• seven pounds