I appreciate Caleb Joseph Jackson, laughter tears, my family, wonderful friends, live music, the Cubs, my cell phone, girls night out, dancing like a jackass, sex, Taco Bell at 2am, swings, black clothes, chapstick, Crown and Diet Coke with a lemon, emotionally raw movies, no boundries, El Paso, loyalty, Cinnamon Dolce Lattes, Sunday afternoon matinees, working 5 days a week, guitars, Bistro Wasabi and Crab Rangoon rolls, shopping, driving, Plum Garden, takeout at Auds, profanity, cupcakes, honesty, barhopping, Sesquincentennial Park, old memories, softball, CBGBs, laughing cow cheese, short hair, Urban Outfitters, the PH, homemade tamales and flour tortillas, ethnicity, Eros, hummus, heated discussions, the silver bullet, Mark Rothko paintings, H&H Bagels, a good jukebox, tripping/falling, Greenwood School, shoes, Sex and the City, walking, IPOD, a massage w/ a happy ending, NYSC, the Fighting Illini, black and white pictures, a smile, Soduku in LIFE, sarcasm, billards, Friday afternoon cocktails, dark seedy bars, talking, texting, Golden Tee, sand volleyball, hot dogs at the ballpark, the village, Chilis, a hot shower, volunteer work, 100 calorie pria and balance bars, late night FL phone calls, long lasting relationships, big sunglasses, 5 minute commutes and self awareness.
drama-free people who have left high school behavior behind them
Counting Crows, Beatles, Johnny Cash, John Mayer, Brad Paisley, James Blunt, Foo Fighters, Sublime, Elvis Presley, Elvis Costello, Chris Isaak, Crowded House, Conway Twitty, Dixie Chicks, Elton John, Jacks Mannequin, Postal Service, Green Day, No Doubt, Abagnale, Joel Slingerland, The Hives, Jack Johnson, Janis Joplin, Maroon 5, Nirvana, Norah Jones, OTIS, Radiohead, Roy Orbinson, Sarah McLachlan, Smashing Pumpkins, Frank Sinatra, Dick Cheese, Tom Petty, Fiona Apple, U2, Weezer, Dean Martin, Marty Robins, Kanye West, Hot Hot Heat... I am everywhere.
Casablanca, Breakfast at Tiffany's, Walk the Line, Garden State, The Last Kiss, Closer, Matchpoint, Almost Famous, Good Will Hunting, Sliding Doors
Sex and the City, Grey's Anatomy, The Nine, Lost, CSI, Project Runway, Cubs Baseball, Bears Football and UofI basketball.
A Prayer For Owen Meaney, A Million Little Pieces, My Friend Leonard, Angels and Demons. I read a lot of magazines... love Time, People, Sports Illustrated and InStyle.
My older brother. He endured more than I could ever imagine...