and the list continued...

stretching, bandanas, climbing Mt. Royal (in Montreal) in the rain, being humbled, naps on couches, gnomes, grandpa yelling at the television, a multi vitamin and a glass of scotch, not being able to stop laughing, being invited places, mandy picking me up from the airport, rice, hot sauce, fans on front porches, chasing waves, warehouses, lighted streets, homemade whistles, random car rides, apple picking, beet picking, pumpkin picking, when other people remember the same memories, rummy 500, dedication pages in books, railroad stakes, hats, red heads, flannel sheets, new jersey accents, the new jersey shore on christmas eve day, skeeball, fog, britt leaving her hat in my car and me accidently forgeting to return it, how it molded to my head, my quilt from Sears, britt repairing the holes in it in the car on the way to texas, shibori, saturday quilting class, learning how to make rope, story telling, american history, abe lincoln and the lincoln memorial, the portrait gallery in dc, notes you leave on the ground, fabric people lose, how robert sullivan gets obsessed with things and then writes about them, crosswords, getting to talk to leisha hailey, knit hats with pom-poms, hot showers in the winter, cold showers in the summer, lumber trucks, finding Foam Henge with Leah in Virginia, letterboxing, tacos, how fun alexei's brithday party was, being excited and talking too fast you slur over your words, stamp collections, the postal museum in dc, how the museums are free in dc, sijos, fitting everything in one bag, boggy creek farm, feeling good, having a crush, that it's the month of december and that's my favorite month...