Friday, June 3, 2011

someone else's anonymous list of good things in no particular order

1. Hats
2. Drawing
3. Amy
4. Cool fucking sunglasses
5. The Mars Volta / Tool / Led Zeppelin / Soundgarden / The Beatles / Jimi Hendrix, etc.
6. Smoking
7. Psychedelics / a little weed here and there / vicodin / coffee and caffeine of any sort / ritalin / Anti-depressants / Benzodiazepines / maybe even salvia (although...hahaha)
8. My dogs Astro and Petey. Most dogs in general.
9. Making mischief, doing silly things with friends (and even my grandma)
10. Blizzards from Dairy Queen and ice cream in general
11. Playing drums, guitar, keyboard, and singing
12. red and green chile
13. Biking
14. Rain / Sunshine / Snowstorms
15. A good bath or shower
16. Looking groovy
17. Cool jackets
18. Filming stuff and making videos and movies
19. Sex
20. Porn
21. Mr. Bean (the original BBC serious - not so much the movies)
22. Mountains, rivers, lakes, ponds, the ocean, city streets, a quiet bedroom
23. A refrigerator full of good stuff
24. Recording music and writing songs
25. Free stuff!
26. Thrift stores
27. Relics, nick-nacks, tapestries, posters, and the like
28. You Tube
29. Netflix
30. feeling really good
31. Compliments
32. Adventures
33. Cowboy boots
34. Tits, ah yeah
35. Red Bull or Amp
36. A really good concert
37. Colorful trees (trees in general, too)
38. Driving fast, road trips
39. Sleeping
40. Clean and dry clothes (especially socks and underwear)
41. Sacred Geometry
42. Friends (new or old)
43. Talking to strangers, hobos, and hippies
44. Pizza
45. Trippy things like trying to get into the 4th dimension or meeting space aliens or flying dolphins
46. Scuba diving and snorkeling, swimming in general, surfing
47. Skateboarding
48. Feeling free
49. Skiing and snowboarding and sledding and snowball fights
50. Orange juice
51. Fish (to eat - I don't really care when they're in the water, but sharks are fucking awesome)
52. San Francisco, Boston, New York City, Seattle, New Orleans, Mountainair NM, the university area of Albuquerque, Santa Cruz, Los Angeles, Burlington VT
53. Cleaning up obsessively
54. Feeling bloated and then taking a shit
55. Waking up in the morning with a bladder that's about to explode and then peeing. Damn that feels good
56. John Frusciante, Carlos Santana, Jimmy Page, Omar Rodriguez Lopez - basically killer guitar solos
57. A comfortable chair or a warm (or cool in the summer) bed at the end of a long day
58. Bandcamp.com
59. When "lucky" thing happen
60. Novelty
61. Tim Leary and all of the Beatniks including the Grateful Dead (best band name of all time, in my opinion)
62. Tap water, coca-cola, sprite or orange soda
63. Walking through the casinos in Las Vegas (mind blowing!)
64. climbing onto and being on rooftops
65. breaking the rules
66. birds (yeah, actual birds, but women are great as well!)
67. Doing whatever the fuck I feel like doing
68. Laughing, whether it's a chuckle, a laugh out of spite, or that side splitting-tear inducing-breath robbing-uncontrollable fit of laughter that seems like it may never end
69. 69-ing
70. Halloween
71. Gifts and things given to me or done for me for free
72. being in the middle of fucking nowhere and feeling like I'm in the exact right place at the exact right time
73. peace, making peace, and being at peace
74. trying to be like Jim Morrison, John Lennon, Robert Plant, Cedric, etc.
75. Pranking people
76. love of anything
77. surprises (good surprises - no alarms, please)
78. steak
79. when something seemingly bad turns out to be a blessing in disguise
80. not letting anything limit me
81. trying to get my music heard by as many people as possible with high hopes for the future
82. art
83. advil
84. feeling eternal; all this pain is an illusion
85. relaxing
86. tossing off a load (know what I mean?)
87. my brother
88. flowing with the ever-changing moment
89. fucking the system (as long as doing so doesn't fuck me over)
90. chaos
91. getting rid of old stuff
92. digging through my grandparent's old stuff for cool things. yard sales, garage sales
93. lunch
94. hitchhiking
95. being me even when it's going to make somebody worried or pissed off, especially when they have done me an injustice or are currently doing so
96. creative writing
97. when somebody "knows it all," smiling and moving on
98. the fact that a lot of people don't have a clue why I do what I do, why I think like I do, and why I can change easily and go with the flow in ways that seem impossible to them (I'm thinking mostly of my parents)
99. going out on a limb, taking a risk, attempting the impossible or frowned upon (if it's something I want to do)
100. "stealing bread from the mouths of decadence."

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