breathinghelium

breathinghelium @ 2009-02-18T23:35:00

2009-02-19T04:35:50Z

-Ice cream coughs!
-Biting off the tip of an ice cream cone and sucking the ice cream through
-Google RSS feeds
-Rain or snow hitting a spotlight and turning into steam

breathinghelium @ 2009-02-17T14:26:00

2009-02-17T19:27:45Z

-White cheddar
-Small family traditions
-Happy couples holding hands on Valentine’s Day. Melts my cold, black heart
-People holding their partners’ elbows
-Scrabble
-How badass grandmothers are at it
-Grilled peanut butter, banana, and honey sandwiches
-Honey and vinegar
-Foods that remind you of home

breathinghelium @ 2009-01-31T00:10:00

2009-01-31T05:10:40Z

-Crusty bread with soft, warm insides
-Driftwood
-Sweaters and snow on the beach
-Mariah Carey
-Waking up on Sunday mornings to a silent, snow-covered city
-Hot cocoa with a cinnamon stick
-An over-cast sky before a storm
-Smooth pebbles at the bottom of a creek bed
-Bath and Body Work's Breathe: Comfort

breathinghelium @ 2009-01-10T04:17:00

2009-01-10T09:19:11Z

-Eating ice cream right out of the carton!
-Having two pints going at the same time!
-That point in a sleepless night where you have to choose if you are 1) going to sleep, 2) going to take sleeping pills, or 3) going to stay up all night-- even though you always choose wrong

breathinghelium @ 2008-12-09T16:42:00

2008-12-09T21:45:40Z

-Juice boxes
-Rolling around on the floor to crack your back
-Shoulderstands

breathinghelium @ 2008-11-22T17:16:00

2008-11-22T22:28:12Z

-Cold hands, warm hearts
-Scratchy old man sweaters

breathinghelium @ 2008-10-14T00:14:00

2008-10-14T04:17:16Z

-Shorthand
-How teachers loudly decry Wikipedia but it is actually our first stop when we need a quick answer
-Drinking milk out of the carton

breathinghelium @ 2008-10-12T15:04:00

2008-10-12T19:04:12Z

-"Carry on My Wayward Son", by Kansas
-Especially the first twenty seconds!
-Keeping your cool in stressful or frightening situations

breathinghelium @ 2008-10-12T13:04:00

2008-10-12T17:06:28Z

-How Ed Vedder really only needs to sing about a dozen words in "Better Man". Including "Oh, oh, oh...".

breathinghelium @ 2008-10-01T18:36:00

2008-10-01T22:39:45Z

-The New Kids on the Block
-Thirty-something fan girls
-How everyone likes Joey the best
-Even better than Jordan!
-The lunacy of forty-year-old boyband members breakdancing
-Or rapping!
-Dancing on top of a piano
-The bizarre uselessness of writhing back-up dancers.
-Not needing anyone to back up your dancing, thanks very much
-Vintage T-shirts with vintage pit stains

breathinghelium @ 2008-10-01T18:31:00

2008-10-01T22:36:04Z

-Sisters of Notre Dame
-Complimenting the colour of a garment
-Ruby red and tangerine juice
-Green tortillas

breathinghelium @ 2008-09-27T21:34:00

2008-09-28T01:35:38Z

-How people in movies and TV shows always feel the compulsion to stick their fingers in pools of blood

breathinghelium @ 2008-09-26T18:04:00

2008-09-26T22:13:59Z

-Drinking a big glass of cold milk shortly after eating mints.
-Swirls of cool sour cream in your burrito.

breathinghelium @ 2008-09-14T21:44:00

2008-09-15T01:45:49Z

-Putting your head against the wall of the elevator and giving yourself a vacation for as long as it takes to get to your floor.
-Telling someone that you can't discuss something right now and you will get back to them later.

breathinghelium @ 2008-09-12T23:36:00

2008-09-13T03:38:59Z

-Making best friends with the dogs tied up outside a grocery store
-That sideways, head flopped-over way a young puppy has of gnawing at your hand
-Being good with names
-When a very hard day at work leaves you feeling energised, rather than drained
-The knot in your shoulder releasing as you walk away from whatever is stressing you out

breathinghelium @ 2008-08-10T23:37:00

2008-08-11T03:40:00Z

-Rescue dogs!
-Their little red vests!
-Dogs bounding through snow!
-Dog ears flapping in the wind!

breathinghelium @ 2008-08-05T02:27:00

2008-08-05T06:33:31Z

-Thinking about ways to make other peoples days better
-Expressing gratitude
-"Anna Begins", by the Counting Crows
-Music videos that aren't overly sexualised
-Music videos that don't objectify women
-Music videos that feature the entire band not just the lead singer

breathinghelium @ 2008-08-03T19:20:00

2008-08-03T23:28:41Z

-Listening
-Remembering things people say
-Referring back to them
-Risotto with mushrooms and charred asparagus
-Figuring out an excellent flavour combination all on your own (even if they are common combinations)
-Allowing your actions to demonstrate your feelings

breathinghelium @ 2008-08-02T02:55:00

2008-08-02T06:56:16Z

-How drawing with marker always results in ink on your middle finger and the sides of your hand. No matter how old or careful you are!
-My bizarre obsession with Robin Williams' need for attention

breathinghelium @ 2008-07-28T21:30:00

2008-07-29T01:46:11Z

-"Hairspray"
-Getting preemptively defensive about something

breathinghelium @ 2008-07-26T21:13:00

2008-07-27T01:29:35Z

-When a basketball lodges between the rim and backboard
-Soaking your feet
-Sleeping in a tent in your backyard
-How normally kind people are overtaken by the incredible urge to murder a cricket when it is somewhere in the corner of their bedroom
-Refried beans

breathinghelium @ 2008-07-25T18:04:00

2008-07-25T22:05:12Z

-"Hava Nagila" ringtones
-Ironing a book you accidently got wet
-Firm handshakes

breathinghelium @ 2008-07-24T16:46:00

2008-07-24T20:46:24Z

-Slap fights
-Defending your beach blanket from seagulls
-Driftwood

breathinghelium @ 2008-07-23T05:09:00

2008-07-23T09:09:46Z

-Baking
-Fresh challah
-Bear Grylls

breathinghelium @ 2008-07-13T10:30:00

2008-07-13T14:31:38Z

-Good typists
-Large, warm hands
-Vanilla ice cream with cinnamon
-"Pick up the Phone", The Notwist