inspired by birdie, ☆ for forever favorites, 𖦹 for ambivalence to the category

• ☆ animal: sea otter
• 𖦹 artist: Edward Hopper
• ☆ author: Barbara Kingsolver
• ☆ band: The 1975
• ☆ beer: Guinness in winter, Corona with lime in summer
• bird: blue jay
• book: Animal, Vegetable, Miracle by Barbara Kingsolver
• cake:
• cat: black
• cheese: feta
• 𖦹 chocolate:
• ☆ classical piece: Tchaikovsky, Nutcracker Op. 71, Act 1, 8-9
• ☆ cocktail: painkiller
• ☆ coffee: hot with a splash of half-and-half; iced with hazelnut syrup and cream
• 𖦹 color: lavender & cherry red & chocolate brown
• 𖦹 dessert: chocolate eclair
• 𖦹 director: David Fincher
• element: earth
• ☆ eye color: brown
• fabric: merino wool
• film: Juno (2007, dir. Jason Reitman)
• flower:
• food:
• ☆ fruit: peach
• ☆ gelato: raspberry
• gemstone: watermelon tourmaline
• ☆ holiday: Thanksgiving
• ice cream flavor: Ben and Jerry’s milk and cookies
• ☆ insect: ladybug
• month: December
• 𖦹 mythological figure:
• 𖦹 nail polish: Essie ‘Eternal Optimist’
• number: 8
• ☆ painting: Edward Hopper's Nighthawks
• perfume: Pleasing ‘Happy Accident’
• ☆ play: Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest
• 𖦹 podcast: Revelatorium
• poem: “Manifesto: Mad Farmer Liberation Front” by Wendell Berry
• ☆ poet: Mary Oliver
• ☆ scent: peppermint oil
• season: spring & winter
• singer: Maisie Peters & Jensen McRae & Remi Wolf
• ☆ snack: salted popcorn
• ☆ song: The Rolling Stones' Beast of Burden & Aretha Franklin’s You Send Me
• tea: peppermint
• 𖦹 television series: Parks & Recreation
• vegetable:
• video game: Animal Crossing: New Horizons