(mandatory list making)

• iron clothes
• make a DIY leather case for portable electronics
• attempt to install wordpress for personal site only to discover that current hosting service paid up until march 2012 does not include a SQL database >:(
• thus, tumblr will continue to be my primary blogging medium until march 2012…
• html5 templates?
• logo drawing?
• hang out with seattle loves :)
• finish ongoing books
• buy more books (i found hector and the search for happiness + julie and julia for $6 total at walmart’s bargain book bin. ohohoho~)
• new year’s resolutions
• finally replace trusty black jeans
• attempt to knit a circle scarf only to discover that two skeins of yarn is not enough (should’ve researched that better) and the store is sold out of that particular style and color. grr
• just buy a circle scarf instead. who says money can’t solve problems?

random happy things of late

• personalizing my cubicle
• downtempo music when i’m in the zone
• colored post-its and colored pens
• “weathering the storm”
• “elegant in its simplicity”
• lunch outside on beautiful sunny days
• beautiful sunny days
• fresh flowers on my desk :)
• pocket notebooks for more lists, planning, quotes and thoughts (i think i’ll get a moleskine, because the one i got from daiso is falling apart)
• dressing down v. dressing up effect ;)
• never-ending slew of groupon-like sites and deals
• finally watching/discovering the hype of cult tv shows: friends, firefly
• old friends and new friends
• new perspectives
• reading on the bart
• golden sun for DS on the bart
• adapting my body to long days, sans naps!
• making brunch on weekends
• and etc.!