• hedgehog
• ferret
• horse
• abyssinian cat
• pit bull dog
• rabbit

• vancouver, bc, canada
• australia
• monterey bay, ca
• carmel, ca
• hawaii

• $50: 4 pairs of scrubs @ UA.com
• $40: oil change
• $250: discover payment
• $380: ipod touch & speck candyshell
• $130: books for school (english, anthro, pre-alg)
• 10%: orange savings
• questionable amount: gas/entertainment/food

money stresses me out man.

to orange

• $40 1.14.10

• go to more band concerts
• write down how it went and what I thought
• go to more ensemble/orchestra concerts
• write down how it went and what I thought
• be very active in music
• write some music
• master the piano
• make money and save it
• find the perfect comfortable bra
• be even more independent
• open an actual book for class once in a while
• make more meaningful friends
• get back to universal :D
• or something better!
• buy a ...

• "you could see me reaching, so why couldn't you have met me half way... you only think about yourself, you better bend before I go on the first train to mexico." - mexico, incubus
• "I dream of suns dreaming of worlds." - cloudburst, eric whitacre
• "my ass may be dumb, but I ain't no dumbass." - odel, jackie brown
• "all we are is what we've learned and most of that is lies." - ain't that unusual, goo goo...

Marlene and I are dedicating a whole scrapbook to fun adventures in LA that are either cheap or free. sort of inspired by this book that we have yet to buy...

free LA

here's what we've got so far:

• cinespa
• hollywood forever cemetary
• angel's flight
• hill & 4th st
• canals
• venice beach
• horse path
• mariposa street, burbank
• bridge between NBC and WB
• california street between riverside and olive
• aztec place
• forest la...

area:

• studio city
• silverlake
• los feliz
• glendale
• westwood

necessities:

• cute, nice, or safe neighborhood
• furnished with at least a stove & fridge
• parking spot for 2
• washer & dryer in unit

rent limit:

• $1600

craigslist:

• washer & dryer (if needed)
• fridge (if needed)
• couch
• small table & 4 chairs
• desks

ross:

• pots & pans
• tableware
• bathroom stuff
• kitchen stuff
• bedding
• towels
• decorations
• travel stuff

99¢ store:

• kitchen stuff
• bathroom s...

• rise against
• afi
• stevie nicks
• lindsey buckingham
• fleetwood mac
• muse
• counting crows
• beyoncé
• regina spektor
• radiohead
• david bowie
• michael bublé
• silversun pickups
• sia
• norah jones
• the raconteurs
• white stripes
• death cab for cutie
• dave matthews band
• gorillaz
• flogging molly
• electric light orchestra
• jack's mannequin
• rage against the machine (too bad I never will)
• yeah yeah yeahs
• flobots
• social d
• duran duran
• beck
• devotchka
• imogen hea...

• cinnamon life & candy corn
• chocolate covered espresso beans
• peanut butter & cinnamon graham crackers
• whole grain waffles & yogurt on top
• goldfish!
• baked potato & chili
• rice crispies treats!
• pillsbury recipes

• sinking (best bass line EVER)
• push (long and sad)
• torture (I love robert's wailing lyrics)
• homesick (it was the perfect song for my adolescent stages)
• fight (makes me want to punch all the people who give me trouble)
• icing sugar (join the dots version... LOVE THE SAX SOLO)
• alt. end (only good song on the self titled album)
• doing the unstuck (show version)
• disintegration (best album ever, quotes cartman, h...

I wrote this list when I was a junior in high school... (mostly love stories)

• runaway bride
• it's a wonderful life
• the matrix
• monty python
• casablanca
• breakfast at tiffany's
• pulp fiction
• happy gilmore
• braveheart
• donnie darko
• rockstar
• out of africa
• godfather
• american beauty
• dark crystal
• a christmas story
• city of angels
• this is spinal tap
• empire records
• gladiator
• purple rain
• brigette jones
• you've got mail
• dirty dancing
• nottin...

• m2:
• ascending: jaws theme
• descending: joy to the world
• M2:
• ascending: happy birthday
• descending: mary had a little lamb
• m3:
• ascending: so long (sound of music), greensleeves
• descending: peter gunn theme
• M3:
• ascending: kum ba ya
• descending: beethoven's fifth
• P4:
• ascending: here comes the bride
• descending: oh come all ye faithful
• Aug4:
• maria (west side story)
• P5:
• ascending: twinkle twinkle little star
• descending: flin...

• buy a car
• pass a single class
• write an orchestral piece and have it performed
• write a script and turn it into a movie
• collaborate with my boyfriend and make something creative
• create a replica map of los angeles with my favorite places
• write the animal short stories
• write the endless summer
• create the book of all things 96 in 96 pages
• buy a vintage mirafone/schreiber bassoon
• move out of the nest
• act in a sma...

(inspired by true events)

• the cat that got the seven enemas and then died 3 weeks later
• the four one-week-old kittens
• the pregnant cat spay
• the dead chocolate lab
• the cat who thinks he's the king
• the homeless dog who wants a family
• how different clients come in go euth their dog and how they alll handle it differenty
• the squirrel with the soar on his side
• the perspective of a guide dog
• orange crush
• the owner...

• music supervisor
• music arranger/composer
• wildlife photographer
• general photographer
• script supervisor
• director assistant
• screenwriter
• film producer
• radio host
• forensic anthropologist
• cultural anthropologist
• psychologist
• therapist
• vet tech
• pharmacist
• cartographer

• phoebe from friends
• spike from buffy
• the song that played at his funeral
• the way denise (phoebe) kept looking for a guy the whole time
• are you single?
• are you gay?
• are you working?
• how gorgeous all the irish men in this movie are
• "I think you're HOT. sorry, I have a syndrome." HAHA
• "oh, is that why? 'cause I thought it was something different. I thought that it was 'cause I deserved the best and he's out t...

• italian
• pinocchio restaurant
• little toni's
• giamela's
• tony's
• pizza factory
• burgers
• islands
• norm's
• mo's
• asian
• kabuki
• thai house
• momotaro
• ohana hawaiian barbecue
• p.f. chang's
• thai room
• latin/mexican
• acapulco
• viva
• chevys
• barragans
• don cuco
• wahoo's fish tacos
• porto's
• chipotle
• special drinks
• bobaloca
• pricilla's
• healthy
• urth cafe
• american-ish
• california pizza kitchen
• corner bakery
• corner cottage
• diners
• paty's
• harry's
• fast food
• el pollo loco
• bu...

• silver streak (my car)
• spicy food (so spicy, you can almost pass out)
• lighting matches
• rose-scented products
• my old minolta slr
• my canon rebel slr
• tri-x film
• pumpkin EVERYTHING. (don't even try and get me a cake for my birthday- it better be pumpkin fuckin' pie!)
• chocolate
• sourdough bread
• my awesome cell phone :D
• eggs sunny side up (remember that)
• my ipod
• my macbook (I'm such a macfreak)
• the radio
• dresses
• the thr...

• sometimes I blurt out explicit things that should really stay in my head, but I don't think
• my facial expressions are extreme, so if someone who I don't like is around, they know it
• I burp in public sometimes
• I forgive too easily
• I try to avoid confrontation, which means I agree with people all the time (which makes it look like I don't have a mind of my own)
• I feel like I take other people's advice mo...

• johann sebastian bach (I'm crazy about him and the baroque period, and tocatta and fugue makes me weep)
• georg philip telemann (after playing his sonata in f minor for bassoon and piano, I greatly appreciated this man)
• ludwig van beethoven (everything he composed is so inspirational. i love symphony no.7 and moonlight sonata, they're so beautiful and dark and painful, i just love him!)
• antonio vivaldi...

• lost
• glee
• arrested development
• us of tara
• scrubs
• seinfeld
• that 70's show
• dead like me
• buffy
• ds9
• the oc
• desperate housewives
• third rock from the sun
• will and grace
• boy meets world

• aladdin
• alice in wonderland
• beauty and the beast
• a bug's life
• cinderella
• dinosaur
• emperor's new groove
• fantasia
• finding nemo
• george of the jungle
• a goofy movie
• hercules
• incredibles
• james and the giant peach
• lion king
• the little mermaid
• monster's inc.
• mulan
• national treasure
• oliver & company
• peter pan
• pocahontas
• the princess & the grog
• ratatouille
• sleeping beauty
• tarzan
• treasure planet
• toy story
• wall-e
• the many adventures of w...

• before, during, and after rain
• almond paste
• rarely, when the air smells so clean, it smells just like an air freshener
• carlos' cologne
• coffee
• the ocean
• sourdough bread
• certain cigarettes
• new books
• the misty smell in the pirates ride
• the fire-effects on indiana jones
• gasoline... don't know why
• musty smell in the closet
• white musk from body shop
• my dog's paws
• pumpkin pie
• his body
• roses
• honey
• fresh-baked cookies
• popcorn...

• nickelodeon
• aaah! real monsters
• all that
• anamaniacs
• angry beavers
• as told by ginger
• doug
• hey arnold!
• inspector gadget
• kablam!
• land of the lost
• pinky & the brain
• rocko's modern life
• rugrats (original one)
• fresh prince of bell air
• disney channel
• bear in the big blue house
• boy meets world
• even stevens
• the famous jett jackson
• the jersey
• lizzie mcquire (come on, who doesn't miss this one?)
• sister, sister
• so weird
• toon disney
• b...

in the order of how scary they are to me:

• spiders: arachnophobia (so intense that at the sight of them, i feel nauseous)
• clowns: coulrophobia
• being tickled
• mazes
• the dark: nyctophobia
• doctors: iatrophobia
• any sharp objects
• needles: aichmophobia
• choking: anginophobia (once choke in a restaurant and from then on I couldn't eat in public at all, and could barely eat alone but I'm getting better)
• heights: acrop...

• "it's better to lose one minute of your life than lose your life in one minute" (saw that one in the h&h parking lot)
• "this is your life and it's ending one minute at a time"
• "half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save"
• "in the book of life, the answers aren't in the back"
• "life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and ...