- Write (crappy) poetry on my typewriter. 
- Read cheesy science fiction from the sixties and seventies. 
- Knit a hat for a baby. 
- Cry about Harry Potter with Anna Baird. 
- Go see an indie flick at a tiny theater. 
- Talk about the music I love with people who love it too. 
- Go to a concert and dance and yell and sing. 
- Visit trees in a park. 
- Rewatch the entirety of Battlestar Galactica. 
- Memorize poems by E.E. Cummings. 
- Take a creative writing class. 
- Bake. 
- Pet a pet. 
- Parle français avec mes parents. 
- Go vintage shopping. 
- Spend an hour in a bookstore. A real bookstore. One that smells like books and doesn't sell USC merchandise. 
- See the ocean. 
- Smell the ocean. 
- High five Luke Watkins so hard it stings and my hand turns red. 
- Talk politics with Rachel Viele. 
- Make my lunch and pack it in a brown paper bag. 
- Eat my lunch on a patch of grass. 
- Go to IHOP with my grandparents. 
- Go to Target and Trader Joe's once a week. 
- Write secret notes. 
- Laugh so hard I start crying and can't breathe. 
- Be Maja Palmquist's twin. 
- Cry because something is far too adorable and precious for words. 
- Read something besides text books and post-apocalyptic novels (for Environmental Issues). 
- Listen to This Week in Tech and watch Diggnation. 
- Be in a house. 
- Get a protein style burger and a Neapolitan shake at In-N-Out. 
- Complain about communism with people who understand. 
- Do ridiculous and embarrassing things and not care. 
- Decorate a binder. 
- Wear a bandana. 
- Make a stencil and spray paint it on something. 
- Spend an entire day at Ikea. 
- Paint my nails blue. 
- Be put to shame by Adriana Campoy's brilliance. 
- Go camping with Haley Johnson. 
- Call people "fancy" and "classy". 
- People watch. 
- Talk about Gossip Girl with Hugo Chang! 
- Get up at six in the morning, just for kicks. 
- Live without drama. 
- Listen to Paris Gray talk about all the places she wants to visit. 
- Buy a taco from a roach coach. 
- Remember to breathe. 
- Watch Transformers G1. 
- Make a daisy chain. 
- Talk about the books I am in love with. 
- Tell someone why cuttlefish are the most amazing creatures on the planet ever. 
- Take snapshots of everyone and everything. 
- Say silly, silly things like "I love you like pandas love bamboo". 
- Cry because I'm happy. So infinitely happy. 
         sep 29 2008 ∞
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