My stroke-victim-like smile is quite capturing.
argyle socks. forgiveness. reaching my breaking point. voluntary extinction and overpopulation. a clever play on words. personal space and comfort zones. losing track of time. that "i told you so" satisfactory feeling when proven right yet not having to say so. making it at the last minute. getting in the last word. resolving personal issues. homeopathic remedies. abusing the snooze button. drinking the wrong wine with an expensive meal. solitude. folk rock. feigning ignorance to self-benefit. museums full of worthless stuff (like jars). third grade teachers. unlimited nights and weekends. witty banter. good intentions. compassion. politically incorrect jokes. abstinence. thunder and lightening. books that can spark a good conversation. silence. being effective with your words without swearing. the pull out and pray method.
Barbara Walters. Dave Eggers. Miley Cyrus.
sigur ros. the bens. decemberists. josh ritter. pete yorn. feist. the shins. andrew bird. wilco. the jayhawks. rufus wainwright. dylan. old 97's and rhett miller. tracy chapman. kyle andrews. wizard rock. fergie.
i don't like watching movies.
television is for obese a.d.d. children.
Post Secret. Harry Potter Mania. Voltaire's Candide. Anything by Richard Russo, Chuck Palahnuik, Douglas Rushkoff, or Dave Eggers. Gladwell's Blink and Tipping Point. Dave Sedaris and Augusten Burroughs. The Best American Series.