Thursday, August 21, 2008

Sarah Gates

In no particular order.


1. field beds.

2. belts
3. smelling my hands after petting a horse.
4. getting scars
5. that any kind of mobility can be considered a 'workout'
6. making 'to kill' lists

7. good poops
8. baking
9. calligraphy
10. unicorn tapestries
11. lifting heavy things
12. water
13. control + alt + deleting

14. cowboy boots
15. watching birds sing
16. making lists

17. talking on a CB
18. loving
19 saying 'speed kills'



one more : grocery stores

Tuesday, January 30, 2007

Ian C. Wildgoose Brown

A list:

> I like eating good food in good company.
> I like trying to cook good food, though I can seldom do it without good company.
> I like reading – more when it's not for school.
> I like sailing, especially on a sunny day with a steady breeze.
> I like skiing. It is fast and cold.
> I like cycling. It is fast, though not necessarily cold.
> I like Sunday mornings. Everything is still quietly recovering from Saturday night.
> I like Saturday night.
> I like people I like.
> I like music … but only the good kind.
> I like having nothing to do.

Wednesday, January 24, 2007

Erik Christensen

A list of good things:

- Pizza
- Steak
- Cake
- My Car
- Driving my car
- The word "pie"
- Getting freaked out
- Comedy Central
- Inconsistency
- Free anything
- Toast & Jam
- Good hash
- Video games
- Seeing how long I can stay up. and still work efficiently.
- Odd numbers
- The summer
- Boats
- Friendly people
- Comedy clubs
- Off-beat DVD collections
- all Tech
- Drinking before noon
- Smoking
- Sleeping
- Passing out
- The Ladies (mostly my girlfriend)
- Free parking
- Cooking
- BBQ!
- Hot tubs
- Running
- Fighting
- Napping

Monday, January 22, 2007

Kate Allen

1. oxo sachets
2. school
3. spending 3 hours getting dressed to go out and then being bored for the rest of the night
4. canadian baseball
5. getting laundry back and throwing it on the floor with the rest of my clothes because that's where clothes belong. also, thinking of new outfits based on the way my clothes happen to be thrown together on the floor. clothes on the floor in general.
6. missioning to find kitties and then petting them
7. pho hung
8. a nice, well-groomed dick
9. toronto in the summer
10. getting doubled (with reference to bicycles)
11. bringing crazy back
12. rap, preferably either of the anthemic or french persuasion
13. clay aiken
14. pope john paul II (RIP)
15. olives. olives. olives. olives. olives.
16. proper spelling and grammar
17. never relaxing
18. salads, preferably after midnight
19. wild extremes
20. brothers who love each other very much
21. lobsters. four at a time.

Olivia Wallman

Things I love...

- comfortable silence
- really big thunderstorms when the rain is warm
- the smell of running on the boardwalk in the fall
- playing in big waves
- puddles when you're wearing rain boots
- waking up and falling back asleep
- cuddling
- lakes
- warm, fluffy laundry
- crushes
- new sheets on your bed
- anticipation
- roasting marshmellows on a bonfire and seeing how many layers you can get off the marshmellow
- sunsets/sunrises
- when you get out of the shower and you dont get cold because where ever you are the air outside is warm
- the smell of a match
- unconcious smiles
- being unreachable
- fugi apples
- the smell of snow
- laughing until it hurts

Niall Coristine

Things I like

• The Spice Girls
• Red-Red and fried plantain
• Traveling light
• The Crane Wife
• Sweaty dancing
• Dancing in general
• Hall soccer
• Intense conversations with friends in dimly lit bars after a few pints
• Sangria and Popeye’s on the island
• Nudity
• My Grandparents summer house in Riviere-du-Loup
• Spicy food
• Ghana
• The Last Waltz
• Showing off
• Family photos and home videos
• A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning
• Dressing up
• Sleepovers
• A positive atmosphere
• Incense
• The most fun when you least expect it
• Boobs
• Feeling smart
• Scarlett O’Hara
• Hilarious mass-emails from my best friends
• Coincidences
• Having family and friends around the world who I can visit
• Montreal
• Realizing that there is nothing to worry about

Michelle Franklin

the temptation was just too much - i had to write it now. Here's my list:

-smell of winter
-red nail polish
-dark hair dye
-cooking for other people
-water trampolines
-colourful things
-old black and white photos
-grandparents and their wisdom
-late night snacking
-laughter
-cheesy teen movies
-greesy food the morning after heavy drinking
-live music
-waking up early
-light phillidelphia cream cheese
-awkwardness
-salad with tuna
-coffee with baileys
-jack bauer
-the smell of darkroom chemicals
-super mario (the original)
-making to-do lists
-daydreaming
-the crisp sound of opening a book for the first time

Patrick Moody-Grigsby

Crashing into waves

Hollow things that make sound

Okami

Awesome pictures I didn’t mean to take but can be proud of anyway

Any gaming experience

Hard wood floors

Feather pillows

Nihilism...and puppies

Perfectly ripe fruit

Perfectly ripe cheese

Fresh bread

The culinary arts

Nyotaimori (the act of eating sushi off of a naked woman)

Sunshowers

Moonlight over the water

France

My famous dark chocolate raspberry smores made over a bonfire with friends

Harnessing the wind

Being put in my place by the wind

Havens of nature left to her own devices

Incomplete lists

Alex Redekop

These are things:

Food anywhere from mediocre to incredible.
Falling back asleep.
2 litres of soda pop.
A compliment.
Those dreams I only partially remember, where I convince myself that I’ve grasped some intense concept, and forget just enough of so I can’t convince myself otherwise later on.
Saturday in general.
The dream of a future.
Waking up on a birthday.
Forgetting something incredible, and remembering in time (which I suppose breaks down to “nice surprises”).
Being completely away from contact.
Being in contact.
Arrested Development for what it’s worth.
The realization that though this list is truth, there are other things I enjoy as well and that I am not limited to one indefinite list.
The right concert.
Left-handed people.
Finding a toonie nearby to a bag of chips for sale.
Thick-framed glasses.

Thursday, November 02, 2006

Kate Siemiatycki

things i like:

-allowing myself to be surprised by someone i thought i knew
-lollipops
-when languages sound like ideas
-stand up lamps in red rooms
-finishing things i start
-earloabs
-whispering important thoughts
-having dirt under my nails
-taking the lint out from between my toes
-water-everywhere, always
-women who wear hats
-men who wear hats
-when the woman at the store calls me honey
-france
-cold feet in a warm blanket on an icy morning
-hot chocolate in winter, lemonade in summer
-feeling at home
-old maps
-knicknaks
-unconscious smiles

Sandy Fortune

Nap Time
Lego
Bouncy Balls
Cartoons
Bunny Rabbits
Count Chocula
Kool-Aid
Horsies
Barby Dolls
Cake
The Backstree Boys *sigh*

Ryan Miller

These are a few of my favourite things:


-A well-turned phrase

-Dinner with one friend vs. dinner with a group of people

-Being coy and then denying that I'm being coy

-Bernardo Bertolucci’s _The Dreamers_

-That moment in the morning when you wake up early thinking you have to get up, but then
you suddenly remember that you can sleep in

-Cursing like a sailor

-Plotting the (inevitable, bloody) downfall of my enemies

-The smell of leaves burning

-You know what with you know whom

-Meeting people as off-kilter and unstable as I am and knowing they “get” me

-Dig-Dug for Atari

-Knowing intuitively that my cat loves me, and not just because I feed him

-Walking through downtown Vancouver with a Chai tea on a crisp, sunny October day

-Listening to Fleetwood Mac’s _Tusk_ at 2am and wanting to cry but I can't because I'm
dead inside

-Believing that someday I might take the perfect photograph

-The Darcys!

Emma Wardle

The opening drum riff of I Am Trying to Break Your Heart
Poutine
The idea of poutine pizza
Kiefer Sutherland’s voice
Books about music
Harmonizing
Making up new swear words
Delivery services of any kind
Watching bad movies on a Sunday afternoon
Beer and popcorn
Dancing crazy
Sitting on stage when the theatre’s empty
Telling secrets to strangers
Sleeping in
Honesty
Strong tea
Learning how to knit
Drinking wine in front of the TV
Refusing to use commas
Waiting until the last minute

Tuesday, October 31, 2006

Mack Smith

Things I like:

the time just before the sun rises when its cool and crisp and the whole day
is ahead of you.
seeing the sunrise.
waking up refreshed.
drinking coffee.
my cottage at any time of the day, any time of the year.
autumn.
anything by kurt vonnegut.
my apartment.
being in grad school.
facial hair.
the feeling you can only get after showering, flossing, brushing and
using mouthwash.
working out the hardest decisions of the day in the shower.
being at the beach.
mountain biking.
walking in the morning and evening.
knowing someone well enough to finish their thoughts.
days that are great that only come once a year. top three: halloween,
vans warped tour, thanksgiving.
bad movies on a sunday afternoon.
innocence.
driving somewhere to visit someone you know.
animals.
procrastination.
meeting someone for the first time by chance that you share multiple
similarities with.
wearing shorts.
going somewhere new for the first time.
photo albums (non-digital).
taking a train.
animated shows.
daydreaming excessively.
sad movies.
sad songs.
live music of any kind.
eating food i crave.
sunsets.
record stores.
looking at maps.
air drums.
thunderstorms.
originality. to the point that it's weird to others.
intimacy.
being considered non-mainstream.
listening to music from sunrise to sunset.
being stoned.
going to bed earlier than is socially acceptable.

Monday, October 30, 2006

Brendan Morrison

Things that make brendan happy…

Paddling in the late afternoon
Belt buckles
Earth-shattering orgasms
Hockey on the pond
Hockey anytime, anywhere
A cold beer after jogging
Handlebar moustaches
Haiku poems written by your funniest friends
Being a guest of Mel Wright’s as she showers you with love, care, wine, good food and great conversation
Pineapple, peaches and plums (for some reason the English language uses the letter P for fruits that are the most succulent)
Funk music
Oscar Wilde, Tom Stoppard, and all witty wordsmiths
Playing with my testicles
Camp
Boxed rouge
Republican scandals, (particularly those involving young boys or shooting people in the face)
Everything on Micha’s list (especially girls wearing lululemons without underwear, but especially cuddling with Kirby, but especially girls wearing lululemons without underwear)
Everything from Hilary Best’s list (except Sarah Harmer)
Maltese ponies with 1980s rocker hair (but I don’t like how their owners don’t let Andy, Kirby and I eat their ponies)
Bonfires
The A-Team
NHL 2004 for playstation
Trivia games
Writing comedy with Lester
Women who are lovely and gorgeous and happy and don’t wear makeup and whose cheeks have become big from years of smiling and laughing
Poutine
Long canoe trips, big beards, nice paddles, my sleeping bag, sex in the tent, goofy campers, euchre tournies, sunsets, long swims, thick Canadian accents.