-Making best friends with the dogs tied up outside a grocery store
-That sideways, head flopped-over way a young puppy has of gnawing at your hand
-Being good with names
-When a very hard day at work leaves you feeling energised, rather than drained
-The knot in your shoulder releasing as you walk away from whatever is stressing you out

-Slap fights
-Defending your beach blanket from seagulls
-Driftwood

-When a dog smells at your calf as you pass her walking down the sidewalk
-The word "milk"
-How the "l" coats the roof of your mouth like heavy cream

-The old Preview Channel when it was blue and told you what was on TV
-A&E murder specials
-The fact that I never, ever walk between cars anymore because of them
-iGoogle
-Google image searches
-Petting tied up dogs even though I know that I am not supposed to