Things I Like on Earth (1987, 2007, 2017)

1987

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Convertibles

Guided Meditation

Being in School Plays

Teachers

Sports

Boobs

Playing Soccer

Treehouses

Board Games

Video Games

Fishing with my Dad

Shopping with my Dad

Walking like a soccer player

sweatbands

reading

psychics

Getting an A+

science

the beach in Hawaii

Epcot Center

Kirk Cameron

weirdness

being a leader

helping others

Dr. Pepper

Ice Cream Sandwiches

Chipwiches

Milk

swimming

water in all forms

nature

camping

challenges

French

Haunted House rides

Nancy Drew Mysteries

Sweet Valley High

People older than me

writing

hugs

the sky

telescopes

the moon

poems

teachers' boobs

being physically strong

being tall

sledding

snow

apricot nectar

Dad's bbq

Mom's Tuna Noodle Casserole when she forgot the tuna

cool decor

black and white and red

jungles

Romancing the Stone

Jewel of the Nile

(okay probably just Kathleen Turner)

London

Ferris Wheels

Driving the moped

playing with RS

Star Wars

Yoda

tarantulas

critters

my audience

sliding down anything

climbing up anything

people who smiled at me

hearing "it will be alright"

Cuba

myself

anything outside

my dog's long "Wookie strings" on the end of his tail that swirled when he wagged it

deviled eggs

waterbeds

winning

Expressions of older people: "Foot" or "shoot-a-Monkey" or "Hill o beans"

My grandmother's sly smile

Adults who played with me

My music teachers

wild animals coming right up to me

cows

trees

rolling down grassy hills

William Wordsworth

Guy Fawkes Day

The Phantom Tollbooth

Words

Computers

Logo (Apple II)

Great sound systems

"Surround Me with Love" by Charly McClaine

slumber parties

Pink Panther movies on BetaMax

Mom's cakes

pushing my sister's forehead to hold her back from kicking me

complexity

pretend boxing

riding dirt bikes

jumping dirt bikes

jumping horses

jumping anything

going fast

jokes

dancing (non-ballroom)

swirling

anything I was good at

people

the mysterious

the smell of champagne

poker night

hills & mountains

the ocean

hammocks

tiki torches

casinos

luck

ESP

forests

ouija boards

jams

fluorescent clothes

rooting loudly for people or my teams

one-on-one conversations

protecting people

singing

Sedona

having a high IQ

trying new things

being kind a big deal

people who pay attention to the little things

2007

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Little coffee shops with good chai

Gorgeous strong women who finally cry and then go forth and prosper

kind horses

love

flowers

My sister's essence

meaningful tattoos

Cool boats

Aircraft

Space

high-tech

Knowing

Believing

Standard Poodles

All Dogs

Planeta Chardonnay

teenagers' creativity

Mothers

Girl-Dads

Peace

Movement

Sedona (still)

empowering others

facilitating improvement

Rich colors in nature

figuring out european accents

speaking French

longboarding

Passion

Letting Go

Soul buddies

my friends

DF's laugh (so alive!)

ABPK's enthusiasm

The Equestrian Instructor's passion, drive, and voice

intuition

compassion

honoring strengths

understanding depths

free secure Wifi

Google

Sunshine

Monsoons

Crazily close lightening strikes

Good tarot readings

Stars and my own constellations

Light

Energy

Indigo Girls and their lyrics

Harmonizing

Signs

Drives that feel like a country music video

Singing in the car

XM Radio

sensory fascination

Purple fine tipped pens

Lined paper–lots of loose leaf sheets of it

Long hair

Good art

crystals

deep

petroglyphs

exploration

curiosity

karyoke

comfy beds

silk blankets

Rachel Barnes-Art Historian

rap

soul music

gospel music

music outdoors

Grand Theft Auto 1 & 2

massages

making love in secluded outdoor places

The DaVinci Code Xbox (original)

freedom

road trips

naps

my inner voice

Aquarians

Scorpios

Ice Age (1)

Alladin

Robin Williams

Jim Carrey

the unknown

figuring stuff out

old Jeep Wagoneers/Chiefs

Silence

Magical Spots on the Earth

Vortexes

toe readings

children who remember being big once

Old Dogs, Children, & Watermelon Wine

slow dancing under the stars

decks

shenanigans

feeding dandelions to bearded dragons

feeding crickets to chameleons

hiking

meditating

feeling the rocks breathe

living on the edge

defying convention

doing things differently

the rise of the internet

photography

"Don't you write this down, remember this in your head, Don't take a picture, remember this in your heart, don't leave a message, talk to me face to face,"

Tina Turner

2017

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kayaking in the ocean with dolphins

artistic beers

wild hair colors

Real Salt

The word "Saucy"

creativity

Big Bang Theory

metaphors

poetic justice

karma

snuggling

the "look" that says it all

being held

feeling important

generosity of spirit

Xena Warrior Princess & Friends

Renaissance Faires

poetry

ancient astronaut theories

Art History (better than real history at documenting humans)

William Blake's paradigm

CatDog

When I know my parents are with me in Spirit

Ancient Wisdom

learning

vulnerability

Strands of lights on patios at night

Sitting outside on magical nights and talking with someone amazing till 3AM

"I could go crazy on a night like tonight...where every thought's a possibility...and the voices are heard but nothing is seen"

FJ Cruisers

Green

Energy

healing

bird songs

kitten noises

woodpeckers laughing

the sound of waves rushing back out, chattering the pebbles on the shore

trains' mournful sounds

soft mourning dove cooing

the sigh of a blue heeler right before she falls asleep

when her voice changes to a higher pitch because she is in "I have guests" mode

my mom leaping into the room singing a Broadway show tune

when drag queens lip sync Patti LaBelle

Patti LaBelle

the excitement and almost impossibility of staring into her eyes

when Bob says "Hidey Ho Neighbor!"

The word "Ineffable"

42

Kate Blanchette (I mean OMG...)

when my dog and/or cat stands by my feet and won't move

Chakrams (no that is not a typo)

"Thank the gods"

the smell of tangerines

dew on grass

iridescence

Smurfette

Ewoks

Owls

Night

Sunshine

ice cold beer on a really hot day

organic foods

coconut products

all fruit smoothies

making love with our eyes only

trusting my intuition

"little baby ducks, old pickup trucks, slow movin' trains, and rain"

caring

World of Warcraft

People who just get me

Not giving up

Post-It's

great bumper stickers

gray and red

not matching

"Bring on the Wonder"

who my mom was

who my dad was

paring it down

waterfalls

simplifying

laptops

Apple Products

touchscreens

flowers

the smell of honeysuckle at midnight while riding the scooter

zephyrs

photoshop

computer coding

unusual musical instruments

drumming circles

didgeridoos

New Zealand

swings

the smell of bacon waking me up in the morning

coffee

hummingbirds

yellow

finding out something new about someone

ice

4 wheel driving in the snow

farms

quirks

quarks

the wisdom of children

purity

the sound of streams

mom and pop stores

craziness

cargo pants

tank tops

feeling skinny

non-conformists

observing

confounding differences

ommmm

students who care

drivers who use their turn signal

drivers who are actually paying attention

back roads

freshness

the female body

the feminine mind

a woman's heart

when I am scared and I do it anyways

rhubarb

being brave & wild with someone

the possibilities

I Take These Back

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Kirk Cameron

Helping Others

Milk

Winning

Having a High IQ

Complexity

Naps

TOP 5 OF ALL TIME?

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when I am scared and I do it anyways

Sitting outside on magical nights and talking with someone amazing till 3AM

Xena

vulnerability

nature

Honorable Mention for Thing I Think I Would Like Most if it Actually Happened

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adventuring with and making love to a beautifully intellectual woman as I canNOT keep my mind off of her brilliance or my hands off of her body

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