• Guinness
• Skins
• profanities
• falling up stairs
• new faces
• dancing in my room
• unexpected rain
• stir fry
• fiddles
• long lines
• stepping on people's toes
• encyclopedias of lists
• intricate playlists
• blocks of mozzarella
• unusual/typical sounds
• mondays at 2AM
• novels the second reading

• pennies
• rocks
• the name of the song
• bells
• whistles
• cheaps flights
• good vinyl
• the yellow in a rainbow
• band-aids when you need them
• the shallow part of the puddle
• appropriate places to hide flasks
• exact change
• sea glass
• reciprocation
• the over-time win
• irony
• the recipe for that vegetarian stir fry
• exotic accents
• the place to be on thursday nights
• love
• lust

• I met my oldest and closest friend on our first day in kindergarten, enclose in the pin outside the front of our elementary school.
• Christine and i met in elementary school, but really really met each other in high school.
• Jenn was there in grade 7 homeroom.
• Tatiana was my first new friend when i changed elementary schools in grade 3.
• Max was the lion-hair boy who almost dated my old best friend, then dated my new best friend.
• Felicia and I sat together through an entire semester of "Canadian art in context".
• Anna, Izalika and Ali worked cash with my at future shop.
• Jo dated a friend of mine, we really became friends at multiple bars across Montreal.

• broken bones
• sweaters
• snappy comebacks
• anecdotes
• endings
• double fudge sundaes
• knowing looks
• sarcastic eye rolls
• hair elastics
• cab fare
• drunken karaoke duets
• spaghetti
• playlists
• pens
• flattering shades of lipstick
• blunt truths
• nonsensical pacts
• gum
• 4$ pitchers of beer
• worthwhile reads
• shoulders

• Jenn: "did you know being a nun is like being in a cult?"
• Elsey: "Tea, dishwater in a cup."
• Me: "what's 8 mile about though?"

Christine: "Eminem's slum roots..."

• Felicia: "....sawry..."
• Christine: "behind every insult coming my way there's a burp coming towards your face."

• Glockenspiel Song by Dog is dead
• Make Light by Passion Pit
• White Blank Page by Mumford & Sons
• A sun Came by Sufjan Stevens
• You've Got the Love by Florence and the Machine
• Janglin' by Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros
• Don't Look Back by She & Him
• For Emma by Bon Iver