these are a few of my favorite things....

Jan 05, 2009 21:53

the blue of the sky about 15 minutes after the sun goes down on cloudless days.

swimming at night,especially in lakes or the ocean

reading and smoking in the bath

red apples

laughing with my sisters

the distant sound of trains late at night when my windows are open

talking shit to my cat(he takes it so well)

thin mint girl scout cookies that have been frozen

mixing up scents

high thread count bed linens (i am a fabric whore)

going to parties where I know and really love everyone there

the right color red

camping (especially with Deb)

taking photographs

living in midtown

finding and adopting things that have been used and given away or abandoned

wearing chinese doll shoes

nan goldin's photographs

driving late at night (sanctuary)

pecans

making up haiku

slow dancing

songs in french

juxtapos magazine

conversations with strangers

getting lost and finding my way back

throwing things

the botanic gardens

painting

listening to music in my studio at night with the lights out and the blinds open

talking to someone while sitting in a parked car in winter(usually drinking for warmth)

swingsets on cloudy days

the 1970's

my volvo!!!

making mixed cd's(since I don't make mixed tapes anymore) for the people I love

shuffling through dry fallen leaves that make swish-swish-swish noise

Steely Dan (particularly the song "deacon blues")

Gustave Moreau

being barefoot

the way that the air smells when I take a hot bath after I've been wearing china rain oil

calico patchwork

being alone

my bed!!!

writing and smoking in the mornings

getting off work and knowing that I have the next day off

the "house is clean,laundry is done,kitchen is stocked" feeling

stained glass windows in cathedrals

ruby port wine and chocolate or tawny port and those little mandarin oranges
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