• Singing saw
• Mahalo Vintage-Style Soprano Ukulele
• Chromaharp/autoharp
• Melodica

• Biking over driving
• Running over walking
• Colorful over plain
• Low lights over fluorescent
• Cold over hot
• Obscure over well-known
• Surprised over expected
• Lots of ice cubes over no ice cubes
• Books over TV
• Movies over TV
• Books over movies
• Being outside over being inside
• Crafting over not crafting
• Dogs over cats (only because of allergies)
• Lots of blankets over few blankets

• Pentax KX
• Ukulele strings
• Yellow cardigan
• More yarn
• Moleskine music journal

• Coat hangers from doorknobs?
• Closet made out of branch spray painted white
• Something to put my pins on...

• Write a memoir in six words
• Make a peacock hair clip
• Refurbish an old house and then live in it
• Have a French bulldog
• Create a collection of artwork
• Change someone's life
• Write novels
• Get a tattoo
• Experience real love
• Have a pet bird and keep it in an old-fashioned cage
• Own an amphicar
• ...

• Small breakfast, big lunch, medium-sized dinner
• Mullets being cool
• The Strassenbahn
• U-Bahn Smell ...NOT!
• Talking about politics
• Smiling at strangers on the train
• The apartment; being able to see the Danube from my window

• Ivy
• Fern
• Tilly
• June
• Dhanielle
• Maebe
• Ansel
• Alice
• Tatiana/Anastasia/Russian names.

• Cure diabetes (type one)
• Avoid people with flu-like symptoms/pig-noses
• Consume 500% of a day's worth of Vitamin C, everyday/stave off scurvy
• Carry around Epi-Pen (received from gynecologist)
• Sacrifice small animals to God (pleasing Him with blood)
• Don't pee blood
• Steal back Sorcerer's Stone from Voldemort/Quirrel
• Vote Democrat
• Play the accordion or ukulele
• Don't allow your flu shot to be hugged or kissed

• Sufjan Stevens [3x]
• Jeff Mangum [2x]
• Leonard Cohen
• The Music Tapes
• St. Vincent
• The Mountain Goats
• Bonnie "Prince" Billy
• Billy Bragg
• The Weepies
• The Decemberists
• Cotton Jones
• Nathaniel Rateliff
• Skye Ferreira
• Mac DeMarco
• The Twerps
• Damien Jurado
• John Vanderslice
• The Magnetic Fields
• Nellie McKay
• They Might Be Giants
• Peter Wolf Crier

• Graduation
• Maximum Ames Festival
• Birthday
• CMJ

• Splishy Splashy by Lisa Hannigan
• If a Song Could Get Me You by Marit Larsen
• Oh Comely by Neutral Milk Hotel
• Be My Husband by Diana Reeves
• Miss Pettigrew Lives For a Day soundtrack
• Scandinavia by Florian Horwath
• Hall & Oates
• Amos Lee

-"Siren's Song" by Molasses

• Run a fair and impartial US election
• Play a violin concerto
• Play a piano concerto
• Play the banjo
• Swing dance
• Salsa/tango/cha-cha
• Lindy hop
• French braid
• Fold a paper crane
• Knit a scarf
• Make any and all coffee drinks

• USA
• Canada
• India
• Honduras
• Belize
• Mexico
• Dominican Republic
• England (3x)
• France
• Italy
• Germany (2x)
• Austria (2x)
• Switzerland
• Lichtenstein
• British Virgin Islands
• Dutch Virgin Islands

• Lorne
• Arlen
• Rivers
• Klaus
• Oliver
• Charlie
• Niall
• Indian names

• Harney & Sons Caribé Tea
• Harney & Sons Holiday Tea
• Oregon Chai
• English Breakfast
• Harney & Sons Mint Verbena
• Republic of Tea Honey Dew
• Celestial Seasonings Vanilla Tea
• Thé du Jasmin from Thailand

• Grow a plant from a seed
• Get a library card
• Learn to salsa dance
• Travel by train
• See Cirque du Soleil
• Learn to swing dance
• See a Broadway Show
• See Niagara Falls
• Visit Alaska
• Write a short story
• Zipline
• Vote
• Learn to French braid

• Cranky
• Buttress
• Foliage
• Salutations
• Snarky
• "Also also"
• Snacks
• Chums
• Chomp
• Soothed
• Akimbo
• Slumber
• Abode

• kurtli.com/weather/
• melindaboyce.com/
• ffffound.com/
• paperbeatsinternet.com
• lolita.blogg.se/
• masha.com/cardportfolio.html
• learningtoloveyoumore.com/
• darlingdesign.bigcartel.com/
• notebookdoodles.blogspot.com/
• weheartit.com
• livejournal.com/community/hipteapots
• theorangesplat.com/
• thatsericwithac.com
• aaronwhitaker.com/comics
• wordcountjournal.com
• bookcoverarchive.com
• fourfour.typepad.com
• snuggiesightings.com
• justcreativedesign.com/2008/04/08/creative-photographs/
• wefeelfine.org/

• shelves/drawers
• new bedspread
• thicky, comfy mattress pad thing [in case the bed is not so prime]
• hangers
• bike [picture to come!]
• posters [Kate Nash, Starry Night...]

• "International rule: you must eat pizza with your hands."
• Playing in the ocean for the first time.
• Reading my Midori picture book/wanting to play violin.
• When I was ten, discovering that the prayer I had written in pencil on notebook paper and tucked into my pocket on September 11th came through in the wash intact.
• Orchestra's Europe trip
• The day after I turned sixteen
• Sung-Hui's going away sleepover in 2006
• Working at GJ's
• Honors All-State Orchestra Concert 2008
• Sufjan Stevens concert [ie: the day I achieved nirvana]

• Join a band
• Grow my hair out
• Vote
• Have a party
• See [in person] someone wear leather pants
• Open my time capsule on New Year's Eve
• Hold hands with my friends more often [it boosts endorphins]
• Write a song
• Have a bath while fully clothed
• Watch movies with my family weekly
• Get a real Christmas tree
• See The Weepies
• Get into college
• Get all A's
• Paint my desk
• Spend more nights out

• "It eluded us then, but that's no matter-tomorrow we will run faster, stretch our arms out farther...And one fine morning-- So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past." -The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald
• A short pencil is better than a long memory.
• "There's a tough word on your crossword, there's a bedbug nipping a finger. There's a swallow, there's a calm. Here's a hand to lay on your open palm today." -Of Angels and Angles by The Decemberists
• Once upon a time, I wanted to know what love was. Love is there if you want it to be. You just have to see that it's wrapped in beauty and hidden away in between the seconds of your life. If you don't stop for a minute, you might miss it. -Sean Biggerstaff, Cashback
• "Everybody has a story. We need to find a...

• Age 2: "Little Devil"
• Age 3: Poodle
• Age 4: Princess
• Age 5: Pumpkin
• Age 6: Cheetah
• Age 7: Pocohantas
• Age 8: Witch
• Age 9: Witch
• Age 10: Witch
• Age 11: Artist
• Age 12: N/A
• Age 13: "White Lie" [wore all white, had sticky notes all over with things like "you look great!" on them]
• Age 14: Totoro
• Age 15: N/A
• Age 16: Cactus
• Age 17: Totoro
• Age 18: 50s diner girl
• Age 19: Nerd
• Age 20: Child