1. cityscapes.
2. sticking my feet in the ocean.
3. stomping on the ocean.
4. photogenic seagulls.
5. blogging from the beach.

1. “oh, jiminy crickets.”
2. lowering my internal temperature with a freezie.
3. walks across the bridge at sunset.
4. internet friends that make me laugh.
5. pink tricycles.

1. “in that span of cherries and cheese…”
2. women in inappropiate footwear who sprint for the bus.
3. helping a friend pick artwork for her first home.
4. great tattoos.
5. turning dining tables into studios.

1. the man sunning himself on a rock like a lizard.
2. turning heads.
3. strutting down the street.
4. truffle oil and freshly made pasta.
5. inside jokes.

1. “silence is golden. duct tape is silver.”
2. living room haircuts.
3. cheap breakfast.
4. walks around granville island.
5. waffle cones.

1. graffiti I love you’s.
2. finding the exact number of frames I need for my exhibition.
3. my favourite song of all time playing on the radio.
4. rainbow cake.
5. doing three chin ups and not dying.

1. accidentally finding yourself in a rose garden.
2. “can I wrestle your dog?”
3. getting hugs from people you’ve just met.
4. beer on the balcony.
5. the smell of good cuban cigars.

1. being treated to lunch.
2. long overdue chats.
3. getting good ideas from window shopping.
4. iced tea refills.
5. ostriches.

1. black and white dogs.
2. seeing the reflection of fireworks on glass buildings.
3. still having enough time to make a reasonable, fairly stress free schedule.
4. ice cream sandwiches.
5. very helpful pharmacists.

1. chamomile tea.
2. looking at my exhibition pieces.
3. inception.
4. leftover popcorn.
5. falling asleep with the tv on.