- My Parents
- My Best Friends: Kate Griffin and Charlie Deans
- My Cats, and to be honest all Cats in general
- Listening to the rain when in bed
- Falling asleep in the car when being driven
- Having a hot bath with lush bubbles - and when you put your head under the water and it is the most incredibly still and peaceful feeling
- Dancing like a lunatic to terrible music
- Laughing until you can't breathe
- Byron, and Byron's poetry
- Falling in love with someone on public transport
- Mochas
- Oreos to dip in the above Mocha - but only when they are a bit melty
- Finding a good book
- Going to the library, going to the max on your card, putting them in a pile, and working your way through them in one sitting
- Having political arguments which get as heated as possible. Sexy.
- The Libraries I mentioned before. They're sexy too.
- Making lists.
- Tea with two sugars.
- Fancy dress.
- Pretzel M and Ms
- Finding a bargain. That way you have saved rather than spent.
- People with passion. What that passion is about is a lot less important.
- Discovering an amazing series which has a whole load of seasons to plow through.
- New York City. I miss you.
- Going on spontaneous adventures.
- Roadtrips with playlists.
- Photographs. I have a terrible memory and they help.
- Scrapbooking. See above reason but with added sticker fun.
- The Met. Especially the Temple of Dendur.
- Getting into bed on a winter's night with an electric blanket
- Pillow talk.
- Telling strangers secrets.
- Gender equality.
- Special summers.
- Making people feel better; physically or mentally.
- Long long coffee dates where you never run out of things to talk about.
- The smell of Dad cooking Christmas dinner
- The feeling when you dip your feet in the ocean and it laps at your toes.
- Watching a good SciFi film with Dad.
- Cuddling with Mum and talking about anything.
- Trying on Make Up - especially in Sephora
- Hot showers when you have a headache.
- Being able to speak confidently about something I care about.
- Ancient Egypt.
- Planning.
- The moment when you first see someone you are a crazy about after being apart.
- Wedding dresses.
- Exploring the world.
- Peach Muffins from Magnolia Bakery.
- Stationary shopping.
- Cheese and Ham toasties.
- The sound and feel of waterfalls.
- The feel of winning an elected post.
- Writing on the first page of a new notebook.
- Finding small local coffee shops which make incredible Chai.
- Reading through old journals.
- Clearing out and donating old books to Oxfam - and doing it so often they know your name.
- Being a valued and known customer.
- Making friends with my local Big Issue seller.
- Small acts of kindness that make you both of your days.
- Clear nights when you can see stars and planets and feel very very small.
- Kindle, my kindle.
- Loving kitties and falling asleep to purring.
- Feeling like a princess in a ball gown.
- Trying on above ball gowns in wildly expensive stores while pretending this is something you do on a regular occasion.
- Looking at old school reports.
- Going through childhood photographs (mine and theirs) with my parents.
jan 31 2011 ∞
apr 29 2012 +