- getting headscritches
- playing with people's hair
- putting my hands on the surface of cold water
- WARM DRYER CLOTHES (also, on occasion, climbing in the dryer)
- taking your pants off
- bare feet in mud, or grass, or puddles
- putting on chapstick
- long quiet car rides
- lighting matches
- being fully rested
- that first hit of caffeine in the morning
- new socks
- smelling the back of isis's neck
- hot showers
- being all excercised out
- the sound of pens on paper
- tearing paper perfectly
- haircuts
- wind under my hands in the car
- pine tree scent
- having a scarf big enough to drape over my head and neck like a cowl
- hot tea on a cold night
- baking something perfectly
- getting compliments from my sister
- songs that make me remember a certain moment (kinda like If Only or like White Cedar or Transcendental Youth. Or All Star.)
- falling asleep near someone you love (six days until i get to see my best friend)
- finishing a good book
- thunderstorms
- heartbeats, pulse lines, the sound of cities in the way train cars roll over tracks
- the color contrasts of summer: dark brown mud and white sidewalk, skin against grass, greens of tree and blues of sky
- the complete muscular exhaustion after swimming (man i need to get back into martial arts, or running, or something)
- relief - not having to do something you were worried about
- old book feel
- seeing book annotations
- crunchy leaves and crunchy ice
- fairy lights
- sunshine feel
- that mud-and-wind smell of late march
- waking up and realizing it's raining
- seeing stars (six days)(i hope - do you see stars in olympia?)
- drinking water
- HISTORY (esp ancient nonwestern history)
- swingsets
- fireplaces
- holding hands (six fucking days)
- lying on the floor in places you're not supposed to
- goofing off in places you're not supposed to and feeling okay about it -like being able to be a total nerd in mr telles room and spinning around and being a dork and it's all cool, everyone there feels it too, they're your friends and they like you
- the ocean, always, every day
- reuniting (six days)
- roller coasters
- groking something
- gifts that are so thoughtful they make you cry
- fog (the smell and feel of california)
- smooth rocks
- figuring out a mystery
- self-dependence - like learning to cook, or cleaning up, or making money. it's nice to have other people and interdependence is important but tbqh I think being able to realize that yeah, you CAN do something- that's beautiful, that's amazing
- reading letters from the past
- quiet time alone
feb 1 2014 ∞
jul 8 2014 +