1. The wind in my hair.
2. Waking up with the sun on my face.
3. Moonlight
4. Rainy days (especially dancing in the rain)
5. Playing in the snow (though in Texas I barely know what snow is)
6. Kissing/hugging in the rain/snow.
7. Spooning!
8. The feeling of oneness with the universe that comes with standing in nature and realizing your existence absolutely doesn’t matter, but that you’re going to enjoy it while you can, anyway.
9. Whispered confessions of love and passion.
10. Intimate moments where we barely touch.
11. Intimate moments where we touch a lot.
12. Pure and innocent moments where we gaze at one another with a kind of naive questioning, as if to say, “how is it that I never realized how beautiful life was before?”
13. Overcoming.
14. Realizing and remembering who the people that really love you are.
15. That indebted, grateful feeling that comes from being with the people that will always be there for you.
16. Finding yourself. Over and over and over.
17. Continual transformation.
18. Finding something awesome in the clearance section/in a thrift store.
19. Buying a new book/DVD.
20. Fairy tales!
21. Back rubs.
22. Nibbling/biting/gnawing/chewing
23. Having my face touched, and vice versa.
24. Overly adorable and cutesy items and toys that I’m too old for
25. Undisturbed people watching (it’s hard to look at you if you’re looking back at me).
26. Being pampered when I’m sick. This one’s a total weakness. :P
27. People who are out of the norm/people who act the way they want with no inhibitions (think eccentrics)/extroverts that compliment my introverted-ness
28. Honesty.
29. Bodies of water
30. The ocean and everything it entails from its shore to the depths
31. Pants that fit ‘just’ right.
burgundyskies's Life List
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1. write down all good quotes that have a meaning for me
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2. learn to read astrology charts
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3. Learn to play the guitar
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4. become ambidextrous
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5. get in shape
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6. write a novella
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7. decide what the hell I would like to do with the rest of my life
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8. take and post an insignificant picture everyday for 43 days
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9. write about an insignificant experience everyday
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10. collect all of tanith lee's books
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11. Watch Every Doctor Who Episode
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12. get caught up on Battlestar Galactica
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13. go to the movies alone
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14. write anonymous, loving post-its for strangers to find
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15. identify 100 things that make me happy (besides money)
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16. learn german
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17. find my spiritual path
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18. have better posture
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19. Do the Couch to 5k running plan
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20. use more old-fashioned slang
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21. do something crazy with my hair
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22. write a haiku a day
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23. Eat a pizza with anchovies
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24. Kiss someone at random
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25. get rid of all my clutter
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26. grow an herb garden
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27. be more creative
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28. adopt a bunny
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29. decorate with my own art
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30. eat more whole grains
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31. read more
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32. go on a ghost hunt
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33. learn to astral project
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34. complete a 1000 piece puzzle
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35. visit another country
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Having a busy (or at least more busy) schedule makes this one pretty easy. I’ll just have to stay resigned to the fact that unless I have somewhere to be, my body is going to demand that I stay in bed allllll day long.
1. Akira Yamaoka – Magdalene
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2. Paramore – Conspiracy
Please speak softly, for they will hear us
And they’ll find out why we don’t trust them
Speak up, dear, cause I cannot hear you
I need to know why we don’t trust them
3. Tori Amos – Girl
Well I’m not seventeen
but I’ve cuts on my knees
Falling down as the winter
takes one more cherry tree
4. Garbage – The Trick is to Keep Breathing
She knows the human heart
and how to read the stars
Now everything’s about to fall apart
5. Tori Amos – A Sorta Fairytale
things you said that day
up on the 101
the girl had come undone
6. Emiliana Torrini – To Be Free
But if it’s so good being free
Would you mind telling me
Why I don’t know what to do with myself
7. Anberlin – Alexithymia
Are you where you thought you’d be
So beautiful and only twenty-three
Opposition rests in the hearts
With no, with no, with no opportunity
8. Joni Mitchell – Both Sides Now
I’ve looked at life from both sides now,
from win and lose, and still somehow
it’s life’s illusions I recall.
I really don’t know life at all.
9. Sigur Ros – Samskeyti
[instrumental]
10. Caroline – Bicycle
i can’t remember many things
but I remember your bicycle
how it took my breath away
11. Frou Frou – The Dumbing Down of Love
Underachieving
Cause no one’s receiving
This tunnel vision
It’s turning out all wrong
12. Halou – all.make.sense
Is this dirt and mud or is it flesh and blood?
When I reach my hands in, I can’t tell where I end.
This will all make sense in the morning.
13. Bloc Party – Pioneers
If it can be lost then it can be won
if it can be touched then it can be turned
All you need is time
14. Vedera – Desire on Repeat
i don’t want to deny my heart its chance to feel
i don’t want to deny my soul something real
is there anything left in this world that will satisfy me
15. The Dresden Dolls – Coin-Operated Boy
this bridge was written to make you feel smittener
with my sad picture of girl getting bitterer
16. Erik Satie – Gymnopedie No. 1
[instrumental]
17. Akira Yamaoka – Theme of Laura (Reprise)
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18. Yoko Kanno – Where Does This Ocean Go?
I ask, but no one knows
the answer to the question
my life is like an island
where does this ocean go?
19. Dana Fuchs Band – Because
Because the sky is blue, it makes me cry.
20. Emilie Autumn – Swallow (Oyster Mix by Punto Omega)
I’m not a faerie but I need
More than this life so I became
This creature representing more to you
Than just another girl
21. Tori Amos – Take to the Sky
i just want a little passion
to hold me in the dark
i know i’ve got some magic
buried deep in my heart, yeah
22. melody. – Believe Me (English version)
I look up in the sky and
the sun is shining bright upon me now
could it be as bad as it may seem?
23. Brooke Waggoner – I Am Mine
I am behind
And nevermind
I will not pine
For I am mine
24. Fireflight – Unbreakable
God, I want to dream again
Take me where I’ve never been
I want to go there
This time I’m not scared
25. Gabriel Faure – Pavane
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