some things I love

* pioneer stories
* wild horses
* movies based on comic books
* friends who know my ins and outs
* women who wear brooches
* people in uniforms
* art deco architecture
* kissing
* all allusions to Wes Anderson and JD Salinger, especially in combination
* touching sun-baked boulders with my cheek
* SNL digital shorts
* every Jane Austin film or television adaptation I have ever seen
* every New Yorker contributor except David Denby
* ethicist Randy Cohen
* the idea of ethical societies
* snowflakes
* Quasi
* Bruce Springsteen
* Joni Mitchell
* popcorn
* HBO
* art museums
* my friends' blogs
* other peoples' parents
* my parents