Things that make me happy
Feb. 2nd, 2010 04:58 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
A few days ago
seanan_mcguire posted a list of 100 things that make her happy and asked everyone what was on their list. Here's mine, a bit incomplete. I cribbed a few things from Seanan's list and also from the comments on her post but that doesn't make them any less happy making. :-)
In no particular order...
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In no particular order...
- Girl Genius webcomic.
- The Indigo Girls.
- Live music.
- Fresh blackberries.
- Warm apple pie (NOT a la mode. The ice cream makes the pie soggy.)
- My cat Max.
- When Max, who is not very cuddly, cuddles with me.
- LOLcats.
- Playing with cats.
- New episodes of Leverage.
- New episodes of Bones.
- Taking long walks.
- Buying art supplies.
- Beautiful photography.
- Trying to take beautiful photos.
- Successfully taking beautiful photos.
- Old cameras.
- New cameras (Shiny!)
- Places where I might stumble across an old camera (antique shops, flea markets, consignment shops, tag sales, etc.)
- Tasty Indian food.
- Tasty Japanese food.
- Going to the theater (stage).
- Going to the movies.
- Movie theater popcorn (with real butter).
- New trailers for movies I want to see.
- Musicals.
- Katharine Hepburn movies.
- Monty Python.
- New episodes of Doctor Who.
- New episodes of Torchwood.
- Used bookstores.
- New bookstores.
- Amusement park rides.
- Rollercoasters.
- Steampunk.
- Legos.
- ZOMG, Steampunk Legos!1!! (with bonus Star Wars geekery)
- Dating someone who is geekier than I am.
- Sushi.
- Discovering new music.
- Discovering new books/authors.
- Discovering new foods.
- Dark chocolate.
- Dark beer.
- Coffee.
- Neil Gaiman and Amanda Palmer (as individuals, as artists and as a couple).
- Akitas.
- Maine Coons.
- Bengals.
- Falcon Ridge Folk Festival.
- Teaching.
- Learning.
- Getting lost in a great book.
- Geeking out with friends.
- Watching/listening to Rachel Maddow.
- Being able to shop for Valentine's Day at ThinkGeek.
- My magic phone (as
tikiera put it in a comment on Seanan's post and for pretty much all the same reasons).
- Lasagna (especially my Mom's).
- Red wine (but not too much or else it makes me really unhappy the next day).
- geeky t-shirts.
- Smartly tailored men's clothes.
- Wearing smartly tailored men's clothes.
- Being a geek.
- Pocket watches.
- When Spring springs.
- Adventures.
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Date: 2010-02-03 03:27 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2010-02-08 09:42 pm (UTC)Sounds like you are doing well...
My personal fave on the list: akitas :-)