• drive to the ocean on the perfect day
• buy a new record player
• read as many books as possible (referring to list of books to read)
• take a photograph everyday for my photo album
• find the perfect pair of black oxfords
• go to at least one show each month
• learn to be comfortable in my own skin
• buy new art supplies (only upon improvement)
• bake an edible cake/cookie/cupcake
• decide on which university to transfer
• we...

read

• Everything Is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran Foer
• Jude the Obscure by Thomas Hardy

waiting to be read

• Tess of the d'Ubervilles by Thomas Hardy
• Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
• Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
• Mother Night by Kurt Vonnegut
• Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
• Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer
• Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
• Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand...

shortest list ever

• Laura Marling/Pete Roe/The Wheel at The Largo February 4, 2010
• Brand New/Manchester Orchestra/The Builders and the Butchers at the Palladium October 17, 2009
• Brand New at the Troubadour July 18, 2009
• Craig Owens at the Knitting Factory March 26, 2009

hopefuls