• "I go to seek a Great Perhaps." - Francois Rabelais
• "On the contrary!" / "Tvertimod!" - Henrik Ibsen (last words)
• "Success is the best revenge." - Kanye West
• "Writing and talk do not prove me." - Walt Whitman

Figment contests perhaps? Currently reading some short stories by my mom's friend so maybe I'll be inspired...

• Christmas
• Holiday music
• Giving gifts (and receiving them, though to a lesser extent)
• Din Tai Fung lunch reunion with friends before we go back to school
• Starbucks holiday lattes

I've met Jane Goodall twice - once when I was 10 and again when I was 14 at this Christmas charity dinner.


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Amy, I wish I could hug you and treat you to an Applebee's rib dinner, but we're 6000 miles apart...

Chives and idiots.

Cologne - such a turn on.

Yes, I had a thing for him early in the year, but after seeing him with you, I convinced myself that it was useless and wasn't worth pursuing. Then you had to go and get my expectations up by playing matchmaker and then crushing them by throwing yourself at him ( Read more... )

Surround myself with the people I love because they're the only ones who really matter in this world.

Tell people what I really think of them - good and bad.

Eat all the things, drink all the shots.

Leslie Knope. We would go to JJ's Waffle House, eat waffles with copious amounts of whipped cream, and talk about politics, Harry Potter, and our general nerdiness. Then, we'd tour the Parks Department, visit the Pit, and go see a Mouserat concert at the Snakehole Lounge.

I may or may not ask Ron Swanson to get me a Meat Tornado.

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