• Seattle, WA, USA
• Indio, CA, USA
• Chicago, IL, USA
• South Bend, IN, USA
• Findlay, OH, USA
• Sacramento, CA, USA
• Dubai & Abu Dhabi, UAE
• Kuwait, Kuwait
• Scottsdale, AZ, USA

• friends
• gilmore girls
• ✔ firefly
• 30 rock
• ✔ the it crowd
• it's always sunny in philadelphia
• sailor moon
• ✔ my little pony: friendship is magic
• ✔ pushing daisies
• ✔ veronica mars
• ✔ party down
• once upon a time
• ✔ parks and recreation
• the office

• ✔ liverpool fc flag / gerrard shirt
• canon dslr + macro + zoom lens
• good books
• cookbooks
• art books
• ✔ sharpie pens
• ✔ teapig teas
• dvds
• baby dolphin
• flying car
• serotonin charm jewelry
• ✔ le petit prince en français
• harry potter set en français
• 80stees.com (Distressed TMNT, Batman, and Delorean Back to the Future logos)

• ✔ firefly
• ✔ freaks and geeks
• 3rd rock from the sun
• ✔ gilmore girls
• vicar of dibley
• black adder
• ✔ the it crowd
• ✔ veronica mars
• ✔ pushing daisies
• the oc
• community
• ✔ parks and recreation
• lost
• the x-files
• supernatural
• boy meets world (every episode)
• dawson's creek
• ✔ friends
• my so-called life
• mad men
• merlin

• outfits:
  • wedding dress (pali + lacy)
  • blazer/white t/skinnies/red heels
  • african/tribal maxi
  • purple dress + tan flats + white lacy jacket
  • red cardi/jeans/flower shoes
  • white t + purple maxi
  • grey tunic top/pink cardi/jeans/flower shoes
  • asos outfit
  • deviantart outfit ?
  • eid outfit (skirt)
  • f21 stitched shirt/belt/jeans
  • first wintery outfit (grey top/flowery cardi/jeans/brown booties)
  • nov eid outfit (plum shirt/jeans/cowboyboots)
  • that girl at the galleria from behind with the bow (lolk)

• rainbow layer cake
• root beer bundt cake
• s'mores cookies
• velveteen cupcakes
• egg-free brownies
• sugar cookies
• french onion soup
• ✔ "monkey balls"
• carrot cake cupcakes
• giant choc chip cookies
• homemade poptarts
• pizza!
• blueberry pancakes
• chocolate brioche
• ✔ ming made cupcakes
• lucky charms cupcakes
• fruit popsicles
• sushi!
• chocolate mud cake
• balloon pudding cups
• check food file

• ming made cupcakes
• healthy eating recipes
• that painting of the fish in the jar
• write!
• stay (mostly) off facebook, dailybooth, tumblr
• make a dent in film list
• make a dent in reading list
• sit outside
• beach beach beach!
• seaworld!
• music - album by album, song by song, listen.
• clean out bedside drawer & uppershelf of closet
• yoga
• get to know LA (ish)
• clear out school email inbox
• volunteership!
• become a licensed scuba diver?
• ASL! Japanese! French! pick one and run w...

• paisley print
• carnivals - especially spinning swing rides
• paper lanterns
• world maps
• baked goods
• owls
• rings
• fish in clear jars
• coloured glass / bottles
• bbc radio 1, greg james
• the 80s
• birdcages
• bakeries
• homemade pizza
• open windows
• accents
• bamboo
• rubber cement
• hot glue guns
• buttons

• deadmau5 - summer '09, driving around lc with the bro
• avril lavigne - being 13 and getting my walkman
• cascada & mad'house - oxford '06
• sum 41 & blink-182 - being 14 and thinking i was cool
• everything but the girl / sade / annie lennox - roadtripping with the family
• london beat - our living room in kuwait
• mr hudson - second year, first semester, nighttime manchester winter christmas market
• backstreet boys - the epic concert
• stereo love by edward maya & kickstart by example - post-exam summery end of second year
• alors on danse - UAE dec '10/jan '11

• Orchestra strings
  • Cello
• Wind chimes
• Rain
• Joshua Radin's voice
• the morning
• Cat Steven's guitar and voice
• Things going up the vacuum tube
• the accordion

• movies i need to watch
• books i've read in 2009/2010
• books i need to read
• recipes to attempt
• art projects to complete
• summer endeavours

• NSync
  • Dream
  • Lil Bow Wow
  • Baha Men
• Snow Patrol
  • OK Go
  • Silversun Pickups
• the Fray
  • Eisley
  • Gomez
• the Kooks
  • the Morning Benders ?
• @ Bamboozle Left
  • A New Found Glory
  • Paramore
  • All-American Rejects

• Staples Centre, Los Angeles, CA
• the Wiltern, Los Angeles, CA
• Greek Theatre, Hollywood?, CA
• Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood, CA
• Liverpool Echo Arena, Liverpool, UK
• Manchester Academy 1, 2, 3, and 4, Manc, UK
• Sheffield Academy, Sheffield, UK
• Honda Centre, Irvine?, CA
• MEN Arena, Manc, UK
• Gibson Ampitheatre, Burbank, CA
• Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, CA
• Manchester Cathedral, Manc, UK
• the Deaf Institute, Manc, UK
• Manchester Apollo, Manc, UK
• The Fox Theatre, Pomona, CA
• Troubadour, West Hollywood, CA
• Coachella Valley / Empire Polo Club, Indio, CA
• the Music Box, Hollywood, CA

• Fantasia
• Dumbo
• Bambi
• Cinderella
• Alice in Wonderland
• Peter Pan
• Lady and the Tramp
• Sleeping Beauty
• 101 Dalmatians
• Robin Hood
• the Jungle Book
• the Aristocats
• the Fox and the Hound
• the Black Cauldron
• the Little Mermaid
• the Rescuers Down Under
• Beauty and the Beast
• Aladdin
• the Lion King
• Pocahontas
• the Hunchback of Notre Dame

• Books books books
• Music - gig tickets, CDs, etc
• Art supplies - even if I don't immediately need them

• empire of the sun
• the grapes of wrath
• a clockwork orange
• it's a wonderful life
• apocalypse now
• 2001: a space odyssey
• citizen kane
• taxi driver
• the great escape
• a single man
• moon
• the bicycle thief
• the hurt locker
• crazy heart
• rio, eu te amo
• the missing
• an american crime
• crossing over
• control
• black irish
• slipstream

• ✔ Sufjan Stevens
• Jack Peñate
• OK Go (headlining)
• the Beatles
• Regina Spektor
• Spice Girls
• Vampire Weekend
• ✔ Jimmy Eat World (headlining)

• London
• Paris
• Rome
• Seattle
• Chicago
• Edinburgh
• Venice
• San Francisco
• Ojai
• Providence
• Los Angeles
• Jerusalem
• Sydney

• anything that takes me way way back and sets me somewhere completely different..
• freshly washed laundry
• herbal essences shampoo
• the world after it rains
• bonfires
• Oxford
• olive oil
• boiling milk (& semolina)

• the Gulf War in Kuwait
• Japanese Nerve Gas Attack
• Oklahoma City car bombing
• OJ Simpson
• Clinton's presidency (and impeachment)
• Dolly the sheep!
• Princess Diana's death
• Mother Teresa's death
• Mike Tyson eating people's ears.
• Y2K
• Gore vs Bush election
• Obama vs McCain election
• Swine Flu, Bird Flu, Mad Cow disease
• 9/11 & the War on Terrorism
• Intifadah in Palestine
• Human Genome mapped
• the iPod/iPhone generation
• Michael Jackson's death
• South Asian tsunami
• Three week bombing of Gaza
• Twitter

• Doctor Who
• Buffy the Vampire Slayer (july 2009)
• The Office
• Heroes (ever since season 1 ended)
• Glee (28.09.2010)
• It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
• 30 Rock
• Misfits (dec 2010)
• Freaks & Geeks (feb 2011)
• Firefly (mar 2011)

• MOONWALK!
• knit
• dabke

• Portland, OR, USA
• Washington, DC, USA
• Indio, CA, USA

• UCB shows

• Dubai, UAE
• Abu Dhabi, UAE x2
• Manchester, UK
• Devon (Honiton), UK
• Paris, France
• Widnes, UK
• Liverpool, UK
• Delamere, UK
• Glossop, UK
• Los Angeles, CA, USA
• London, UK
• Amman, Jordan
• Nablus, Palestine
• Qalqiliya, Palestine
• Tulkarm, Palestine
• Hebron, Palestine
• Bethlehem, Palestine
• Ramallah, Palestine
• New York City, NY, USA
• Scottsdale, AZ, USA

• banana chocolate chip pancakes
• omelettes
• egg fried rice
• layali libnan
• rainbow cake
• maple banana cupcakes
• date cake
• italian pesto pasta
• healthy eating's dhaal
• red velvet cheesecake brownies

• chocolate covered raisins
• in'n'out
• tomato & omelette sandwich from Rome
• lays chips
• fried mars bar
• whipped cream
• ritz crackers

• dreamtime temple balm
• any bubble bar
• shower gels
  • hippy happy shower gel
  • the olive branch
  • grass
  • glogg
• face cleanser, moisturizer
• grease lightening
• curly wurly shampoo

• LA Dodgers vs who knows?
• LA Clippers vs ??
• LA Sparks vs ??
• LA Galaxy vs Earthquakes?
• Chelsea vs S Korea Bluewings
• SCI vs SIC
• Inter Milan vs TPM
• Liverpool FC vs Birmingham

• fyeahneuro tumblr
• my dissertation on odour-evoked autobiographical memories
• making it out alive (soon)
• sorting out a summer volunteership
• the action palestine mailing list
• paddy and katan promising to quit

• glasvegas
• kaisers orchestra
• 60s/70s classic rock / punk
• enter the haggis
• guns N roses
• run DMC
• ac/dc
• van halen
• INXS
• whitesnake
• stone roses
• gogol bordello
• plumb
• raphael saadiq
• the low anthem
• born ruffians
• death from above 1979
• cajun dance party
• au revoir simone
• meagan smith
• aretha franklin

• Sketching pencils
• Sticks of charcoal
• India ink
• Ink sketching pens
• Prisma colour markers
• Turpentine?
• Paintbrush cleaner?
• Watercolour paper?

• Visit Jerusalem, Dome of the Rock, Nablus, Tulkarm
• Fly somewhere to attend the World Cup
• Attend the summer Olympics
• Be fluent in French and Arabic
• Live in three very different parts of the world at least once (ie France, Lebanon, Japan)
• make a stop motion animation
• hold a baby dolphin
• melt gallium in my hand

a bucket list of sorts (not written by me)

• Swam with dolphins
• Climbed a mountain
• Been inside the Great Pyramid (ish)
• Held a tarantula
• Said “I love you” and meant it
• Hugged a tree
• Bungee jumped

• Los Angeles, CA, USA
• Manchester, UK
• Liverpool, UK
• London, UK x4
• Rome, Italy
• Scottsdale, AZ, USA
• Barcelona, Spain
• Abu Dhabi, UAE
• Kuwait

• Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov
• the Brain That Changes Itself by Norman Doidge, MD
• Moby Dick by Herman Melville
• On the Road by Jack Kerouac
• A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving
• Alice in Wonderland / Through the Looking Glassby Lewis Carroll
• Emma by Jane Austen
• To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf
• Something Wicked This Way Comes by
• Their Eyes Were Watching God by
• Night by Elie Wiesel
• the Bullet Collection by
• A Separate Peace by
• The Memory Keeper's Daughter by

• 9 lab assessments
• 1 full lab write-up
• 1 baby lab write-up
• 1 dissertation
• 3 letters to:
  • Tyler,
  • Sam
  • and Charlotta
• # of DHS online
• # of Membranes & Signalling online
• # of Genetic Engineering online
• send mama a mother's day card
• finish the photoshop of Lauren (march 18)
• get eyes checked / new lenses
• pay accommodation fees
• Critical Writing online
• Neurophysiology data handling
• arrange 3rd year project
• run for society positions?

• Canon Rebel dSLR & tripod
  • a macro, zoom, fisheye, wide lens
• Books. Books on travel, books on neuroscience, cookbooks, how-to books, fiction, non-fiction, funny books, sad books, pretty books..
• Anything from Urban
• or Paperchase
• or Lush
• Celtic ring
• White Liverpool kit (CARLSBERG)
• French learning tools/books/videos/tapes etc
• Wallet
• mannequin
• 80stees.com (Distressed TMNT, Batman, and Delorean Back to the Future logos)
• Something personally made
• CDs - particularly mixes
• Doctor Who-related items

• Ask and listen to others more than you talk
• Be patient, with everyone
• Smile
• Be confident
• Don't pick at people's flaws
• Learn!
• Perceive what sort of impression you make and change it if needs be

• Jordan
• Oman
• Austria
• England
• Canada
• USA
  • Seattle, Chicago, Santa Fe / Albuquerque / Taos, New York, Hawaii
• Egypt
• UAE
• Kuwait

• Facebook
• Tumblr
• PostSecret
• Dailybooth
• formspring
• listography :D

• Kuwait x2
• Los Angeles, CA
• Manchester, UK
• Sheffield, UK
• London, UK x2
• Oxford, UK x2
• Santa Barbara, CA
• Abu Dhabi, UAE
• Dubai, UAE
• Liverpool, UK
• Scottsdale, AZ

• Italy
  • ✔ Rome
  • Venice
  • Naples
  • Florence
• Greece
  • Santorini
• Cyprus
• Scotland
• Ireland
• France
• Spain
  • ✔ Barcelona
  • Madrid
  • islands!
• Germany
• Japan
• China

• Cat Stevens
• Everything But the Girl
• Savage Garden
• Enya
• Cheb Khaled
• Big Mountain
• UB40
• Laura Pausini
• Annie Lennox
• Sade
• Londonbeat
• Bob Marley

• Mario Party
• Super Smash Bros
• Tony Hawk Pro Skater
• Donkey Kong 64
• Pokemon Stadium
• Pokemon Red/Blue
• Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
• Tetris
• Cooking Mama
• Where in the World is Carmen San Diego?
• Oregon Trail
• Zoombinis