7-11 cherry slurpees, CAMPFIRE s'mores on a chilly october night, Stuffy's barbeque with lots of texas pete, sleeping, Simon (my kitty), stealing covers in the night, Chipotle's guacamole, playing hostess, pretending life really consists of tea and croquet parties - trying to make it consist of them, anti-smoking laws!, seeing the tall buildings of richmond lit up with sunlight on a grey day while crossing the lee bridge, that all the pretty old houses in Richmond are being fixed up and freshly painted, laying in odd yet comfy positions, making homeade icecream, seeing old pictures of my family, the scott house on franklin st. collecting books, OLD BRICKS
Mr. Fitzwilliam Darcy and, of course, Duckie!
"you don't have to call me mister, mister - the whole world calls me HANK!" "and a thousand eyes, can't help but see" "the dragonflies in the reeds do it, sentimental centipedes do it!" "to sing through the night, like a lark that is learning to pray" "but he was killed by a man with a switch-blade knife, for forty-three dollars, my friend lost his life" "if i had a gun, there'd be no tomorrow" "flipping backwards through the doors and through the windows" "you are woman, i am man!" "throw our lives away for one happy day" "i would keep myself. i would find a way."
oh geez. a few from my collection and on my to-get list: my grandparent's 50th wedding anniversary life-compilation movie, the thorn birds, gone with the wind, lethal weapons 1-4, independence day, funny girl, the sound of music, moulin rouge, most anything audrey hepburn, lady and the tramp, bonnie and clyde, dr. zhivago, cold mountain, x-men, harry potter 3, someone like you, sense and sensibility, pride and prejudice (1995), the last unicorn, life is beautiful, dogfight. random and wonderful! okay, i'll stop there.
I'm not too bad about tv, I have proudly never watched an episode of American Idol or Lost or any other scary shows.. CSI does have a special place in my heart though.. Grissom!
The Fountainhead, We The Living, Atlas Shrugged - Ayn Rand - Anne of Green Gables (series), Harry Potter (series), Jane Austen (all of 'em), Mr. Darcy Takes a Wife (pride and prejudice continues - Linda Berdoll), The Thornbirds, Kate Chopin's works, First Love, Mrs. Dalloway, Night and Day (Virginia Woolf), Anna Karenina, Hamlet, The Giver, The Body Project, The Invisible Sex: Uncovering the True Roles of Women in Prehistory, More Work for Mother: The Ironies of Household Technology from the Open Hearth to the Microwave, To Kill a Mockingbird, my Textiles textbook and many, many more.
HOWARD ROARK!