tree: catalpa. horse chestnut. gingko. douglass fur.
food: yogurt.
beverage: espresso.
flower: rose. cosmos.
flowering tree: camellia.
season: summer.
time of day: morning (7 am - 9 am). yes, i am a morning person. yay!
mode of transportation: bike. train.
city: portland.
country: spain.
hair implement: black bobby pins. i shed them all over the world.
makeup: eyeliner.
ecosystem: pacific northwest evergreen forests.
coast: west.
color: indigo.
word: parallax.
philosopher: nietzsche. sartre.
writer: anne carson.
band: bright eyes. knife in the water. calexico.
person: myself. donna. gabe.
street in portland: burnside. division (my street!)
bridge in portland: fremont. st. johns. broadway.
other bridge: in astoria over the columbia river.
artist: paul gauguin.
classical composer: arvo part. gustav mahler.
drug: LSD. no contest.
german: walter benjamin. karl marx.
frenchman: jean baudrillard. guy debord.
frenchwoman: simone weil. simone de beauvoir.
spaniard: federico garcia lorca.
russian: vladimir illych lenin.
czech: milan kundera.
greek: herodotus. plato.
language: spanish.
newspaper: new york times.
magazine: cabinet.
body part: arms.
song: "watch your back" by knife in the water. "when the curious girl realizes she is under glass" by bright eyes.
farm animal: sheep.
pet: cats.
fruit: blueberries. watermelon.
vegetable: spinach.
tea: irish breakfast by stash tea.
nutcase: syd barrett.
breakfast treat: yummy waffle at juniors.
dinner treat: vegan mac/cheese at the paradox.
chore: sweeping. organizing things.
sound: train whistle. cowbells in the hills. wind in the trees. someone playing piano in the next room.
coffeeshop: the fresh pot.
coffeeshop for enchantment: rimsky's.
bar: ringler's annex.
club: meow meow.
cafe that i used to work at: marsee baking on bybee.
cafe to try: farm.
store: powell's.
home away from home: powell's.
weather: tropical.
former czechoslovakian president: vaclav haval.
professor at reed: rupert stasch. micheal knutson.
ex-boyfriend: brannon.
pickup line: i've been stalking you.
strategy (for anything): obsession.
dessert: chocolate cake.
apple: braeburn.
yoga: hatha.
sport: baseball.
moment: present.
medium: photography.
writing mode: autobiographical prose.
exercise: walking. biking.
grocery store: fred meyer.
clothing store: forever 21. red light. naked city.
relative: natalie nguyen.
hairstyle: two braids.
smell: rosemary. roses. coffee. pine trees. rain. sweat.