• Reading: Eats Shoots and Leaves
• Playing: Pokemon Moon, Persona 3 Portable
• Watching: Cheese: A Love Story
• Listening: I like the wide variety of stations on AccuRadio
  • Today, it's a Eurovision station
• Dreading: Is Christmas gonna happen this year??

• Cats
• books
• words
• writing
• 80's commercials
• Coca-Cola
• purple
  • lavender
  • blue/purple = blurple
• cheese
• music
  • 80's music
    • New Wave
  • electronica
• fireworks
• silver jewelry
• kaleidoscopes
• stickers

• cat figurines
• erasers
• Badtz-Maru stuff
• bookmarks
• icons/avatars
• M&Ms stuff
• necklaces/pendants
• old commercials - Mostly 80's, with some 70's and 90's. I have over 3000 of them on my computer!
• polished stones
• rubber stamps
• seashells
• stickers
• stuffed animals
• Labyrinth merch
• I now have enough Funko Pops to qualify for a collection.
• purple stuff (mostly, if need something, I'll get it in purple)

I used to collect:

• Labyrinth
• Legend
• MirrorMask
• Corpse Bride
• Howl's Moving Castle
• Star Wars - A New Hope
• The Empire Strikes Back
• Return of the Jedi
• Watcher in the Woods
• Child of Glass
• The Last Unicorn
• The Snowman
• Poltergeist
• Poltergeist III
• Poltergeist II
• Dark City
• Toys
• Harry Potter (in order of preference)
  • Sorcerer's Stone
  • Prisoner of Azkaban

• Jumping With Spoons
• Dude, You Have a Band?
• The Spastic Dorks
• @#%$^&>+ (that's the actual name, it's pronounced "At pound percent money up and greater than plus", or APPMOGTP for short)
• OurInitials (they planned to use their initials; someone goofed up when printing out the contract)
• Good Name for a Band
• Prince Edward in a Can (thereby preventing fans from requesting their music from DJs)
• Maniacal Relish (pictured on the drum is a pickle with fangs)

• spiders!!
• roaches
• total darkness
• dead silence
• heights
• closeups of teeth on TV, good OR bad
• Jerks who will not go away!

• Fireworks
• Popcorn popping
• Cats
  • meowing
  • purring
• Bubble wrap being popped
• Kids laughing

• escargot (snails in garlic butter)
• bacon candy bar
• eel (I only had a piece; my sister ate the rest and was a little green afterwards...)
• green beans with Italian dressing on them

• coconut
• watermelon
• popcorn
• vanilla
• lemon
• strawberry
• marshmallow
• brand new Crayola crayons (and ONLY this brand)
• brand new Play-Doh (and ONLY this brand)
• pasta/pizza baking - combination of:
  • tomato sauce
  • onions
  • cheese
  • herbs
  • GARLIC
• opening a bag of pretzels for the first time and getting that salty wheat smell
• tape - reminds me of Christmas

• commercials that go on too long
• popcorn and soda cost more than the ticket!
• too many trailers
• the seats refold themselves if you're not heavy enough
• they're not very comfortable either

Because Garfield is so passe. And I appear to have a thing for Zs lately...

• Ivory
• Magnificat? (I'm not religious, though)
• Marigold
• Marzipan
• Meowzer
• Oisin means "little deer", but it's beautiful
• Sable
• Sorrel
• Sunflower
• Titian is a perfect cat color, but you people are SO immature.
• Tsarina
• Whisper
• Meap, after the aliens from Phineas and Ferb.
  • Or maybe I'll name a cat Ferb if it doesn't meow much!
• Mocha

• two t-shirts,
  • one poster art
  • one logo
• a sweatshirt with poster art
• SIX copies of the movie
• some goblin cards that came with a DVD
• a film cel that came with the same DVD
• soundtrack on CD
• soundtrack on cassette (remember those?)
• the River Horse Labyrinth board game
  • goblin expansion deck
• the novelization
• Labyrinth: the Ultimate Visual History
• the Labyrinth Bestiary
• a suede journal made to resemble Sarah's storybook
• a calendar (couldn't bear to use it)
• a puzzle
• stickers

• Persona 4 Golden
• Persona 3 Portable!
  • MC route
  • FeMC route
• Alleyway
• Base Wars (got through 9 innings; you can't really "beat" a baseball game, can you?)
• Dragon Quest 1
• Final Fantasy
• Final Fantasy II
• Final Fantasy Mystic Quest
• Final Fantasy V
• Golden Sun
• Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Game Boy Color)
• Jewel Quest Mysteries II: Trail of the Midnight Heart
• Kirby's Dreamland
• Pokemon White

• Karmin/Qveen Herby
• Banks
• DJ Ten
• Tesla Boy
• Nabiha
• New Order
• Cause and Effect
• Electronic
• Duran Duran
• Eurythmics
• Garbage
• Enya
• Depeche Mode
• Red Flag
• Information Society
• Yaz(oo)
• Erasure
• Seal
• Yelle
• Madonna
• Ace of Base

• cheese
  • extra sharp cheddar
  • swiss
  • provolone
• bacon
• pizza
• crab legs
• rye bread
• potatoes
• watermelon
• popcorn
• Crab rangoons
• bagels with cream cheese
• spinach
• guacamole
• pretzels
• salami
• pastrami
• pecans
• chocolate, naturally!

• ripped right pointer finger open with a deadbolt
  • needed 5 stitches
• burnt my right forearm (I'm noticing a weird theme here) on an oven rack
  • still waiting for the scar to heal
• I had to have my gallbladder removed, it was mildly terrifying
  • I have 4 small scars on my stomach, and one on my bellybutton.

• Kids Incorporated!!
• Braingames
• Danger Mouse
• Count Duckula
• Pinwheel
• The Electric Company (original)
• Sesame Street
• Fraggle Rock
• Wuzzles
• Shirt Tales
• Mr. Wizard's World
• Popples
• Encyclopedia
• Today's Special
• Out of Control
• You Can't Do That on Television
• Roundhouse
• Darkwing Duck
• Pac-Man
• Get Along Gang
• Muppet Babies

Things that I am proud of/were on others' Bucket Lists/will remind me that I am special and a great person (hopefully!) (***proudest of)

I have:

• adopted shelter pets
• been back to my very first home
• been to NYC
• created a website and maintained it for 15 years***
• donated to several charities
• eaten a snail
• signed the Caylee's Law petition on Change.org
• finished a book in a day
• finished a book in an hour
• saved someone's life***
• seen Saturn, Jupiter, several moons, Mars, and a star cluster***
• won awards for writing
• gone to college

• Saturn Finally got one!!
• a seahorse
• an ankh
• Chinese astrological symbol (supposed to be Rabbit, but I want Dragon!)
• seashells
  • scallop probably
• my name in a cartouche
• a shooting star
• cats I got one, but you can never have enough
• Capricorn symbol (to replace the one that broke) got two!
• a starfish
• initial pendant (Got one for my birthday!)

• Get married
• Get published
• Learn to dance
• Ride in a limo
• Try at least 5 foreign/imported cheeses.
• Survive a roller coaster ride
• Successfully make a pancake
• Successfully use chopsticks
• Learn to swim
• Ride in a hot air balloon
• Meet a celebrity
• Stand up to everyone that has ever hurt me.
• Be on TV for something POSITIVE
• Be someone's hero
• Get engaged and show my ring off
• Get married before I DIE.
• Survive camping
• Own property
• Celebrate an anniversary
• Host an exchange student

• My blurple Newport sweatshirt (even in the summer)
• food with cheese: pizza, lasagna
• watching Labyrinth
• soft, comfy pajamas
• stuffed animals
• my favorite music
• 80's commercials
• being warm
• a big glass of Coke (even in the winter)
• being safe and dry inside when it's raining outside
• coloring therapy
• hot cocoa
• compliments
• hugs and snuggles

Now easier to read.

• How do you tell someone to stop bothering you and make it stick?
• Horrible spelling and grammar
• Homophone abuse
• MIDI files are grating and irritating!
• Pop-up ads
• Bugs
• Naming girls Ryan and Riley
• Stupid spellings of names
• People who have children and yet don't want them.
• Getting cuts on the sides of your mouth because they never heal
• Lies
• People who steal my work
• People who start rumors about me
• Cutting yourself with your own nail
• fanfics for kids' shows that have sex in them
• Being called a liar

• absconded
• chiaroscuro
• cobblestone
• corpse
• cosmic
• darkness
• dodecahedron
• ethereal
• glimmer
• glitter
• instinctively
• insufferable
• lavender
• malicious
• moon
• moonlight
• phantasmagoria
• philology (it's the study of language)
• ramrod
• shadow
• silence

• "I don't know where you get your delusions, laser brain."
• "I shall slip unnoticed through the darkness... like a dark, unnoticeable slippy thing."
• "What kind of shithole planet IS this?"
• "Wow. Forgive that intrusion, Great Lord, but...goblins are inclined to be outspoken, and I like to encourage their initiative."
• "I'll knock you into the middle of next week!" "THEN I'LL KICK YOUR SORRY ASS ON THURSDAY!"
• "Magic, do as you will!"
• "You were born into a family that doesn't always appreciate you - but some day, things are going to be very different."
• "Normal view! Normal View! NORMAL VIEW! NORMAL VIEEEEEWWWWWWW!!!"
• "Well, I'm certainly not getting anywhere at the moment..." "Ha! Join the club!"...

• a passport
• New luggage
• replace my old cassettes with CDs
• Plenty of storage containers
• More collectibles
• furniture
  • a real desk
  • shelves and media towers
  • an adjustable bed
• USB video game controllers
• a crate full of Blue Emu ointment - that stuff's a godsend!!
• Patreon for some good people
• bunch of food!
• Christmas for aaallll of my relatives
• As many AAA batteries as I could carry
• a bigger phone
• a laptop (if only because I still really really want one)

• I always cover my drink with a napkin or a plastic baggie because I'm afraid of bugs getting into it.
• I don't like having long thumbnails at all.
• I hate everything mint - and when I say hate, I mean GET THAT !@!#$%^&^ AWAY FROM ME! - except for mint chocolate chip ice cream.
• I hate grapes, raisins, and anything grape...except grape jelly. Why, I don't know.
• I can always tell when someone has moved something of mine.
• I can move my left middle finger back and forth over the knucklebone - it looks creepy.
  • I can't do it anymore! AAAAGE!!!!
• I hate listening to my own voice. It makes me sound less intelligent than I reall...