literally have not made a good list since this one last year
  
    - growing to appreciate saffron & mustard as colors 
 
    - liking someone maybe 
 
    - getting a driver's license, two years late 
 
    - realizing i do not have to identify/present as white simply because i pass for it
      
        - approaching a balance in my """"ethnic identity"""" 
 
      
  
    - middle eastern bakeries 
 
    - independent bookstores 
 
    - fear of the red line extending into the depths of my soul 
 
    - wicker park air of gentrification 
 
    - cloud of vomit hanging over wrigleyville 
 
    - visiting colleges
      
        - depauldepauldepauldepauldepaul 
 
        - everyone goes to depaul 
 
      
  
    - rome's coffee shops 
 
    - actual italian coffee 
 
    - underage drinking 
 
    - unofficial membership in rome's exclusive argentinian dads'club 
 
    - finding a linguistic middle ground with spanish 
 
    - getting lost in residential areas 
 
    - actually learning italian!!!! 
 
    - train confusion 
 
    - insomnia 
 
    - insomnia 
 
    - insomnia 
 
    - being seated next to the worst man ever for 7 hours 
 
    - lace shops + water buses 
 
    - it will all be underwater in 15 years 
 
    - migraines 
 
    - susannah 
 
    - reading again 
 
    - sociological awakening 
 
    - palestine 
 
    - socialistcon 2k15 
 
    - radicalize liberals 
 
    - recognizing faces at political events 
 
    - keep ur shit intersectional 
 
    - should we support bernie????
      
 
 
    - fuck eleanor smeal 
 
    - "at least you don't live somewhere like the middle east :::))))"
      
        - fuck ur high horse & dehumanization of mena women & fuck ur feminism 
 
      
  
    - being comfortable with anger 
 
    - cuddling 
 
    - eating disorders 
 
    - white bic lighters 
 
    - pansexuality 
 
    - unknown cousins who work at banks now 
 
    - abandonment of plans 
 
    - kafein 
 
    - holding hands 
 
    - vicodin 
 
    - finally, there are teeth in the tooth box 
 
    - losing last year's gift 
 
  
            aug 19 2015 ∞
 aug 18 2016 +